Trainees and Early Career Surgeons: View Catalog of RAS-ACS Webinars to Navigate Early Practice

The road from medical student, to resident, to independent practicing surgeon is a challenging one necessitating that a trainee and early career surgeon understand not only surgical procedures, but also the nuances of professional life. 

With the extensive, free catalog of Grand Rounds Webinars from the Resident and Associate Society, young surgeons have access to a wide array of experts covering important topics. Dozens of webinars are available in the following categories:

• Caring for Yourself as a Surgeon
• Caring for Your Patients
• Preparing Yourself for Surgical Practice
• ACS Resources
• Leadership
• Mentorship
• Becoming a Surgeon Educator
• Next Steps in Your Surgical Career
• Surgeons as Volunteers
• Practice Management
• Work-Life Balance
• For Residents—Resident Training
• Preparing for Fellowship

The Financial Literacy Series of webinars, in particular, should be of special interest for early career surgeons, as this topic is not typically taught in training. The webinars in this series include:

• Contract Negotiation for Surgeons
• Disability and Life Insurance
• Loan Repayment
• Retirement Planning/Investing

Explore the catalog today.