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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.
Andrew Jea, MD, MBA, MHA, FACS, is chair of the Department of Neurosurgery at The University of Oklahoma (OU) College of Medicine and clinical service chief at OU Health in Oklahoma City. A pediatric neurosurgeon, Dr. Jea has served as OU Health chief of pediatric neurosurgery since 2020. He also has held the positions of vice chair of the Department of Neurosurgery at the OU College of Medicine, residency program director, and interim chair of the department.
Dr. Steven Libutti
Libutti Leads Rutgers Cancer Institute
Steven K. Libutti, MD, FACS, has been named the inaugural William N. Hait Director of Rutgers Cancer Institute in New Brunswick, New Jersey. The position is named in honor of the institute’s founding director. With the Cancer Center since 2017, Dr. Libutti also serves as senior vice president of oncology services for RWJBarnabas Health, and vice chancellor for cancer programs at Rutgers Biomedical and Health Sciences/School of Public Health.
Dr. Anna Miller
Miller Chairs Dartmouth Orthopaedics
Anna N. Miller, MD, is chair of the Department of Orthopaedics at Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center and the Geisel School of Medicine at Dartmouth in Lebanon and Hanover, New Hampshire, respectively. Previously, Dr. Miller was the Jerome J. Gilden, MD Distinguished Professor and vice chair of orthopaedic surgery at Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis, Missouri. She also served as inpatient medical director at Barnes-Jewish Hospital in St. Louis, Missouri, and was an adjunct associate professor in the departments of biomedical engineering and orthopaedic surgery at Wake Forest University School of Medicine in Winston-Salem, North Carolina.
Dr. Brian Yorkgitis
Yorkgitis Is Chief of Acute Care Surgery in Indiana
Brian K. Yorkgitis, DO, PA-C, FACS, is chief of the Division of Acute Care Surgery in the Department of Surgery at the Indiana University School of Medicine in Indianapolis. Dr. Yorkgitis previously was an associate professor of surgery at the University of Florida (UF) and an acute care surgeon at UF Health Jacksonville. He also served as associate chair for community outreach for the Department of Surgery, associate director of UF Health TraumaOne Flight Services, medical director of pediatric trauma and the PICU at UF Health Jacksonville, and associate medical director of adult trauma.
Dr. Dana Telem
Telem Is SAGES President-Elect
Dana A. Telem, MD, MPH, was elected president-elect of the Society of American Gastrointestinal and Endoscopic Surgeons (SAGES). SAGES represents more than 7,000 surgeons who bring minimal access surgery, endoscopy, and emerging techniques to patients worldwide. Dr. Telem is the section head of general surgery, associate chair for quality and patient safety, and the Lazar J. Greenfield Professor of Surgery at Michigan Medicine in Ann Arbor.
Dr. Timothy Kennedy
Kennedy Takes Over Georgetown Surgical Oncology
Timothy J. Kennedy, MD, MBA, FACS, is the John S. Dillon Chair in Surgical Oncology and chief of surgical oncology at MedStar Georgetown University (GU) Hospital in Washington, DC. He also will serve as surgeon-in-chief at GU Lombardi Comprehensive Cancer Center. Previously, Dr. Kennedy was director of the Minimally Invasive Complex Surgical Oncology Program at the Rutgers Cancer Institute and a professor of surgery at Rutgers Robert Wood Johnson Medical School in New Brunswick, New Jersey.
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