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Application Deadlines Near for Academy of Master Surgeon Educators 2024 Cohort

April 9, 2024

Applications for 2024 Membership and Associate Membership in the ACS Academy of Master Surgeon Educators are being accepted until Tuesday, April 30.

If you would like to nominate a colleague for membership, nominations are due by Tuesday, April 16.

The Academy plays a leadership role in advancing the science and practice of education across all surgical specialties, promoting the highest achievements in the lifetimes of surgeons.

The Academy regularly hosts Grand Rounds webinars and virtual Fireside Chats, organizes annual symposia, presents sessions at Clinical Congress, and develops publications and resources that advance the field of surgical education and support the work of surgical educators.

Apply Today Nominate a Colleague

For more information, contact acsacademy@facs.org.

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Apply by April 30 for Oweida Rural/Small Community Scholarships
ACS Brief

Apply by April 30 for Oweida Rural/Small Community Scholarships

The Nizar N. Oweida, MD, FACS, Scholarship program annually offers up to three awards of $5,000 each.

Register for Free Webinar on Technical Standards for Thyroid Cancer Surgery
ACS Brief

Register for Free Webinar on Technical Standards for Thyroid Cancer Surgery

The ACS Cancer Surgery Standards Program and the American Association of Endocrine Surgeons will host a free, 90-minute educational webinar on May 20.
JACS Study Explores Risk of Cardiac Complication in Elderly Trauma Patients
ACS Brief

JACS Study Explores Risk of Cardiac Complication in Elderly Trauma Patients

Watch the lead author discuss a new study on the correlation between coronary artery calcification and cardiac complications in geriatric trauma patients.
New ACS Statement Addresses Need for Surgeons to Sustain Lifelong Competency
ACS Brief

New ACS Statement Addresses Need for Surgeons to Sustain Lifelong Competency

Updating a statement released in 2015, the ACS recommends implementation of a “comprehensive, whole-of-career testing strategy for all surgeons and surgical trainees regardless of age and experience.”
Blue Ribbon Committee Outlines Opportunities to Advance Surgical Training
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Blue Ribbon Committee Outlines Opportunities to Advance Surgical Training

The Second Blue Ribbon Committee has released a new report on surgical education.

Register for the 2024 ACS Quality and Safety Conference
ACS Brief

Register for the 2024 ACS Quality and Safety Conference

The theme for QSC 2024 is the Power of Value: Expanding Your Impact.
Current Literature
ACS Brief

Current Literature

Commentaries summarize important new scientific literature pertinent to surgeons and care teams.
Hear about What’s Ahead for ACS Cancer Programs
ACS Brief

Hear about What’s Ahead for ACS Cancer Programs

Listen to ACS Cancer Programs leaders provide key insights and lessons learned from the recent Cancer Conference.
Combined Chapter Meeting in Utah Mixes Science, Conversations with Olympic Athletes
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Combined Chapter Meeting in Utah Mixes Science, Conversations with Olympic Athletes

Dr. Nancy Gantt reports on the recent combined annual meetings for three ACS chapters.
Save Pages and Articles Using the My Bookmarks Feature on Your Surgeon’s Dashboard
ACS Brief

Save Pages and Articles Using the My Bookmarks Feature on Your Surgeon’s Dashboard

Learn how to use the "My Bookmarks" feature on the Surgeon's Dashboard to save facs.org articles and pages.
Surgeons Worldwide Mourn Passing of Dr. Ted Copeland
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Surgeons Worldwide Mourn Passing of Dr. Ted Copeland

Renowned breast cancer surgeon and ACS Past-President Dr. Edward Copeland passed away March 31, 2024, at the age of 86.