SAVE THE DATE - AAS FALL COURSES!. 📆 Friday, October 3rd, 2025.⏰ 7:00 AM – 5:00 PM.📍Chicago, Illinois. The AAS Fall Courses, The Early Career Development Course & The Fundamentals of Surgical Research Course, will take place immediately prior to the ACS Clinical Congress. ➡️

RT @HassanRHashmiMD: I still remember my first day as a surgery intern: white coat crisp, hands shaking, heart pounding. I didn’t feel read….

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New on The Academic Surgeon! In My Father’s Hands, Dr. Farah Karipineni reflects on the quiet strength, resilience, and humanity she inherited from her father—a vascular surgeon and a healer in every sense. A powerful essay on the heart of surgery, and the hands that shape us.

REMINDER! SAVE THE DATE - AAS FALL COURSES!. 📆 Friday, October 3rd, 2025.⏰ 7:00 AM – 5:00 PM.📍Chicago, Illinois. The AAS Fall Courses, The Early Career Development Course & The Fundamentals of Surgical Research Course, will take place immediately prior to the ACS Clinical

The newest post on The Academic Surgeon features the Ethics Committee Cover Art Entry: Many Hands for Minimally-Invasive Surgery. This clinical photo from 2021 illustrates the thankless aspects of surgery, the gifted hands that contribute to surgery through retraction and

New on The Academic Surgeon: Finding My Place as a Medical Student in Academic Surgery. In the latest blog post, Reagan Collins shares candid lessons on mentorship, self-advocacy, and growing into an academic surgical career. 📖 Read now:

New on The Academic Surgeon: The Power of Vision in an Academic Surgical Career. In this blog post, Dr. Jason Samuels shares how to define your vision, use it to guide decisions, and stay on course through every stage. 📖 Read now:

RT @EricKnauerMD: Academic surgeons, what is your average OR turnover time, wheels out to wheels in? Exclude ASCs and smaller operating uni….

New on The Academic Surgeon blog! In Surgical Endurance, Christian Crannell, MD shares a raw look at the physical toll of surgical training and why it’s time to rethink how we support trainees. Read the post:

It's @crazysocks4docs day! The AAS Executive Council is rocking their best and snazziest socks to raise awareness for mental health in medicine. #crazysocks4docs

The AAS and AAS Foundation are delighted to announce the 2025 Faculty Award Winners!. 🎉 Congratulations to the 2025 Geoffrey Dunn MD Research Award in Surgical Palliative Care recipient, Katherine Hill, MD, MS, FACS!. Learn more:

The AAS and AAS Foundation are delighted to announce the 2025 Faculty Award Winners!. 🎉 Congratulations to the 2025 Joel J. Roslyn Faculty Research Award recipient, Jessica McMullin, MD, MS!. Learn more:

The AAS and AAS Foundation are delighted to announce the 2025 Faculty Award Winners!. 🎉 Congratulations to the 2025 Henri Ford Junior Faculty Research Award recipient, Isibor Arhuidese, MD, MPH, RPVI!. Learn more:

RT @AsianAcadSurg: Congratulations to @AsianAcadSurg member @LillianKao1 for being the new President-Elect of the Surgical Infection Societ….

Congratulations to the 2025 Best AAS Manuscript Award Recipients! 🏆. We are pleased to announce the winners of the Best Overall Manuscript by an AAS Member and Best Manuscript by an AAS Resident or Fellow. Congratulations to you both!. 👉 Learn more about the winners and their

New on The Academic Surgeon blog - Connection, Not Exception: A Subspecialist’s Case for the AAS. What does a transplant surgeon gain from a broad academic home like the AAS? Everything. In this powerful reflection, Dr. Joel Adler shares how the AAS has shaped his journey from

REMINDER: Save the date for #ASC2026!. We are already counting down the days until the 21st Annual Academic Surgical Congress!. 🗓️ February 3-5, 2026.📍 Orlando, FL. Review ASC 2025 highlights on our website:

RT @jdphillipsMD: @AcademicSurgery President @BrenessaL giving an amazing talk on maintaining objectivity in assessment surgical education….

New on The Academic Surgeon: Running Through It All 🏃‍♀️. A new blog post on The Academic Surgeon by Alexandra Cecile Chimento explores how running serves as a vital outlet for her, as a medical student navigating the demands of training. ➡️ Read the post: