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Welcome to the Å˽ðÁ«´«Ã½Ó³»­’s news hub where you can find information about the surgical profession, advances in surgery, updates on the College’s surgical quality and educational programs, and health policy issues that affect surgeons and their patients.

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A Year of New Resources for Surgeons

Dr. Turner’s year-end message highlights ACSresources that enhance patient outcomes and support surgeon career fulfillment. 

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A Year of New Resources for Surgeons

ACSBrief

Read About ACSAccomplishments 2024–2025
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Read About ACSAccomplishments 2024–2025

The 2024–2025 ACSAnnual Report details key advances in strategy, data, education, advocacy, member benefits, and quality programs.
Military Surgeon Discusses His Path to Becoming a Surgical Chair
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Military Surgeon Discusses His Path to Becoming a Surgical Chair

In a wide-ranging interview, Dr. Eric Elster shares insights from military deployments, transplant surgery, and leading USU during turbulent times.
Which Clinical Congress 2025 Sessions Were Most Popular?
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Which Clinical Congress 2025 Sessions Were Most Popular?

Revisit the most popular CC25 sessions with on-demand access, available until February 2026.

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Facial Transplantation Pushes Beyond Limits of Reconstruction
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Facial Transplantation Pushes Beyond Limits of Reconstruction

Advances in facial transplantation expand possibilities, offering life-changing options for patients with severe facial injuries.
Smarter Tools, Culture Shift Are Reshaping Surgical Ergonomics
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Smarter Tools, Culture Shift Are Reshaping Surgical Ergonomics

Greater awareness, tailored education, and innovative technologies are revolutionizing surgeon ergonomics.
Surgeons Lead State Efforts to Protect Patients, Profession
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Surgeons Lead State Efforts to Protect Patients, Profession

Learn more about key 2025 state legislative gains in prior authorization, liability reform, scope of practice, and other areas.

Viewpoints

The Bulletin of the ACSoften features viewpoint articles, which offer the writer’s expertise, personal experience, reflection, and/or unique perspective on a certain topic.

Is Tradition Slowing Transition from Laparoscopy to Robotics for Appendicitis?

While laparoscopic appendectomy remains the preferred approach for many, further research will help clarify the advantages of robotic procedures.

APPs Play Critical Role in Supporting Trauma Teams

Effective physician-APP partnerships enhance clinical care, improve education, and advance the scientific basis of patient care.

Bidirectional Training Promotes Equity, Supports Global Health

Learn why combat casualty care should be considered a key component of humanitarian care.
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Travel Reports

Throughout the year, ACSsurgeon leaders travel to various medical organization events and chapter meetings to share news about the College and the profession, as well as listen to feedback from their colleagues. 

Wisconsin Surgeons Unite for Learning and Collaboration

In her travel report, Dr. Beth Sutton reflects on key sessions, rural surgery challenges, and ACSupdates from the Wisconsin Surgical Society meeting.

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Brooklyn-Long Island Chapter Reignites Energy and Engagement at Fall Meeting

The Chapter’s fall meeting showcased mentorship, camaraderie, and revitalized leadership under President Jose M. Prince, MD, FÅ˽ðÁ«´«Ã½Ó³»­.

3 Min

Georgia Chapter Advances Learning, Leadership

The 2025 GS-ACSAnnual Meeting on Amelia Island brought together surgeons, trainees, and families for a dynamic program.

4 Min