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ACS Senior Resident Readiness Assessment (ACS SRRA)

Enrollment is now open for this online, scenario-based evaluation tool of clinical decision-making for incoming PGY-4 surgery residents.
Clinical Congress 2025
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Clinical Congress 2025

Join us October 4–7 for education, networking, and the latest surgical innovation at Clinical Congress 2025 in Chicago. Register today!
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Apply for an ACS Committee Today

The ACS encourages members to actively contribute to the House of Surgery through participation in one of its committees. Apply by July 15!

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In October, surgeons from around the world will gather for an unparalleled experience that combines science, education, networking, and technology. Listen to surgeons talk about what they are looking forward to the most!

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Surgeons Rethink Abdominal Trauma Playbook
Discover how nonoperative management of blunt abdominal trauma has become a standard of care for hemodynamically stable patients.
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Surgeons Rethink Abdominal Trauma Playbook
Fellow Leads Groundbreaking Prostatectomy on Patient 7,000 Miles Away
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Fellow Leads Groundbreaking Prostatectomy on Patient 7,000 Miles Away

In the first FDA-approved human clinical trial of its kind, Dr. Vipul Patel performed surgery on a patient in Angola.
Cardiac Surgeons Perform World's First Robotic TAVR Explant + AVR
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Cardiac Surgeons Perform World's First Robotic TAVR Explant + AVR

TAVR is used to treat aortic stenosis, but the durability of the valves has been a cause for concern among cardiac physicians and patients.
The House of Surgery
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The House of Surgery

Barbara Lee Bass, MD, FACS, discusses what drove her into surgery at a time when few women were in the profession, why she joined the Army, and more.
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Journal of the American College of Surgeons

The Journal of the American College of Surgeons is a monthly peer-reviewed scientific journal. Read the latest issue today!

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Clinical Congress 2025

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ACS Surgical Simulation Summit

ACS Surgical Simulation Summit

The Calls for Content and Abstracts are open for the 2026 conference!
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