We are inviting all United States based residents from accredited residency training programs to attend this special two-day program focused on preparing for a career in surgery. This program is offered by the ACS Division of Education, ACS Division of Member Services, and the Resident and Associate Society (RAS), under the leadership of Program Chair Leigh A. Neumayer, MD, MS, FACS, MAMSE.
Featured presentations will address the multitude of challenges faced by surgeons and trainees. Program attendees will have opportunities to network with residents from across the country, meet American College of Surgeons leaders, and get competitive with the surgical skills competition.
Featured presentations will include:
To attend this live event, you must register for both Clinical Congress and the Surgery Resident Program. Please note that this program is open to current surgery residents only and there is no cost to those who register in advance. Space is limited and advance registration is strongly encouraged. Space is limited and advance registration is strongly encouraged.
10:00–10:10 am - Welcome and Introductory Remarks
10:10–10:30 am - Ice Breaker
10:30–11:00 am - Fireside Chat with ACS President Dr. Henri R. Ford, MD, MHA, FACS
11:00–11:15 am - Lunch
11:15–12:45 pm - In It for The Long Haul: Building a Sustainable Career as Surgeon (Panel Discussion)
10:00–10:10 am - Welcome and Introductory Remarks
10:10–12:00 pm – Combining the Two: Leading and Teaching in the OR and Giving Feedback
Kyla Terhune, MD, MBA, FACS | Nashville, TN
ACS Residents As Teachers and Leaders (RATL) Course Director
10:40 am–12:45 pm - Contracts and Negotiations
Kyle Claussen, JD, CEO
12:45–1:15 pm - Lunch
1:15–1:55 pm - Personal Finances for Residency and Beyond
Marie Crandall, MD, MPH, FACS | Cleveland, OH
1:55–2:00 pm - Closing Remarks
For additional information, contact Danielle Taylor at dtaylor@facs.org