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Become a member and receive career-enhancing benefits

Our top priority is providing value to members. Your Member Services team is here to ensure you maximize your ACS member benefits, participate in College activities, and engage with your ACS colleagues. It's all here.

Become a Member
Become a member and receive career-enhancing benefits

Our top priority is providing value to members. Your Member Services team is here to ensure you maximize your ACS member benefits, participate in College activities, and engage with your ACS colleagues. It's all here.

Membership Benefits
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SRGS

SRGS Resident Subscriptions

Print | Online | Resident Programs | Back Issues
Free Trial | Order Form | Other SRGS Products

Below the table, you will find descriptions of each subscription format. Click on the links under “Formats” to visit the American College of Surgeons (ACS) e-store where you can purchase the subscription online. Selected Readings in General Surgery (SRGS) Individual Resident cannot be ordered through the e-store. Please download the SRGS order form and submit it via fax or mail. Review our other ordering options to subscribe today.

Note: SRGS Audio is included as a complimentary benefit with all online subscription types.

If you are an ACS member or have an existing account, please enter your ACS-SRGS username and password.

* Non-ACS member resident subscriptions cannot be ordered online. Non-ACS resident members must submit proof of residency from a program administrator with an order form.

Resident Subscription Types

Individual Resident Subscriptions*

Print

ACS Member

Nonmember

Online

ACS Member: $185

Nonmember: $215

*SRGS Individual Resident cannot be ordered through the e-store. Please download the SRGS order form and submit it via fax or mail.

Print Subscription

  • Print subscriptions to SRGS usually start with the upcoming issue, arriving within six weeks via US Postal Service, depending on when you subscribe.
  • Each issue features an in-depth review of about 150 articles from leading medical journals, along with full-text reprints for further study.

NOTE: SRGS subscriptions cannot be shared or or copied for distribution to others.

Online Subscription

Besides the literature review and annotated bibliography for further reading, the online version of SRGS provides exclusive content not available in print: healthcare editorials and commentaries by general surgeons analyzing recent publications. Plus, all online subscriptions include complimentary access to SRGS Audio.

  • Access: Your subscription begins with the current issue. Login credentials are emailed upon order processing. Full access to the SRGS archives is included.
  • Formats: Online access only. Optimized for desktop, mobile, and e-readers (iPad, iPhone, Kindle, etc.). No dedicated app currently.
  • Content:
    • Annotated bibliography of the articles selected for further review.
    • SRGS Audio included at no extra cost.

NOTE: Sharing logins or files outside your institution is prohibited.

Group Resident Programs

Resident Program

Beyond the literature review and annotated bibliography, the Group Resident program offers online access to exclusive SRGS content like healthcare editorials and commentaries by general surgeons. It also includes complimentary SRGS Audio and, for program directors, an Online subscription, a print SRGS copy, and the opportunity to earn AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™ through CME tests.

Program directors or their representatives can explore the Resident program with a free 30-day trial by contacting SRGS customer service. To place an order, the Group Resident program order form must be filled out by the director or a designated individual:

Fill out the Group Resident program order form.

About Discounted Member Pricing

Becoming an ACS Resident member is simple: it’s free for PGY1s for the first year, and other residents pay just $20 annually. To ensure timely processing of your Resident subscription, submit your ACS Resident Member application or reinstatement form, along with any fees, to ACS Member Services at least two weeks in advance of the start date.

Learn more about the Resident Member application process and get started today:
Resident Member application