Help shape the future of the ACS and your specialty
For surgeons age 45 and under, the Young Fellows Association (YFA) represents your interests while providing you a forum to shape the future of the American College of Surgeons (ACS). Get involved with other high-energy future College leaders to gain unique leadership, publication, and support opportunities.
View the governing council and workgroups helping young surgeons meet the varied needs of today’s ACS members, including workgroups dedicated to Advocacy; Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion; Education; Membership; and Quality.
YFA has 2 mentoring programs that provide career and skill-building educational opportunities and valuable engagement experiences for our members.
A variety of meetings and events are sponsored by YFA throughout the year.
Discover the members-only benefits accessible through your American College of Surgeons (ACS) member log in.