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@AmCollSurgeons
American College of Surgeons
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Don't forget to add your FACS designation to your business cards, letterhead, lab coat, and website. Using the Surgeon's Dashboard, navigate into your profile to access the guidelines and assets.
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Use the FACS designation on business cards, lab coat, website, and letterhead.
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@AmCollSurgeons
American College of Surgeons
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#ACSCC25 approaches and you may have some questions regarding CME credit claiming. ➡️: Claims for CME credit will be accepted upon completion of the Clinical Congress Global Evaluation. ➡️: CME Credit claiming closes on February 23, 2026, at 1:00 pm CT.
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Clinical Congress offers opportunities to claim credits for onsite and virtual participation in the conference.
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@AmCollSurgeons
American College of Surgeons
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Congratulations to all who matched in surgical critical care fellowships! We are so proud 🎉
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@AmCollSurgeons
American College of Surgeons
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Registration is open for #TQIP25, this November in Chicago. Join us to celebrate the 15 year anniversary of TQIP, honor the progress we've made together, and look ahead to the next chapter of innovation in trauma care.
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Registration is now open for the 2025 TQIP Annual Conference, November 8–10, in Chicago, IL!
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@AmCollSurgeons
American College of Surgeons
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As we step boldly into the future with 2025's Strategic Plan, the new JACS mission statement honors both its heritage and what's ahead.
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Exceptional science for the practicing surgeon in The House of Surgery®.
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@nysdmv
NYS DMV
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Speeding causes nearly one-third of all traffic deaths. It’s no game. Learn about the dangers of driving too fast.
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@AmCollSurgeons
American College of Surgeons
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Since 1913, we have sought to serve patients with integrity, to elevate standards, and to lead the surgical profession into a better future. @acsJACS supports that vision by by publishing the research, ideas, and innovations that define and refine surgical care.
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@AmCollSurgeons
American College of Surgeons
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🚨 Today is the LAST DAY to submit abstracts for the 2026 Surgeons and Engineers meeting. Both original and previously presented abstracts are welcomed from academia, industry, the military, and other organizations. Submit by 11:59pm CT tonight!
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The Call for Abstracts for the 2023 Surgeons and Engineers: A Dialogue on Surgical Simulation is now closed.
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@AmCollSurgeons
American College of Surgeons
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Residents, don't forget to bookmark these resources. If you're not a member of @RASACS, make sure to reach out and join their great community.
@AmCollSurgeons
American College of Surgeons
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Residents, as you continue your training, don't forget we have a host of educational courses available to ensure you are the most prepared you can be. @msutherlandmd has compiled a list for you. Take a look!
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@AmCollSurgeons
American College of Surgeons
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RT @TheNRMP: If you will be a #Match2026 residency applicant, use the NRMP's program directory to explore over 6,000 PGY-1 and PGY-2 progra….
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Search the NRMP's Main Residency Match directory to find over 6,000 residency programs.
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@grok
Grok
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Join millions who have switched to Grok.
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@AmCollSurgeons
American College of Surgeons
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Thanks for joining us, @RepHoulahan!.
@acsTrauma
The ACS Committee on Trauma
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Last week, @RepHoulahan visited @ReadingHosp as part of the Where Seconds Matter campaign. This campaign, a national advocacy effort, highlights the critical role of trauma care and advocates for policies that strengthen trauma systems.
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@AmCollSurgeons
American College of Surgeons
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RT @drskyind: Grateful to relive this special moment! Last year in Las Vegas, I had the honor of receiving the ACS–ASBrS International Scho….
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@AmCollSurgeons
American College of Surgeons
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Are you taking advantage of your Surgeon's Dashboard? ACS members have exclusive access to this customizable platform where you can personalize your content, find educational courses, and connect with colleagues in your specialty and chapter.
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Customize your dashboard to personalize the content you want to see, find courses that meet your interests, and more.
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@AmCollSurgeons
American College of Surgeons
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Residents, as you continue your training, don't forget we have a host of educational courses available to ensure you are the most prepared you can be. @msutherlandmd has compiled a list for you. Take a look!
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Residents and program directors, be sure you are taking advantage of all the residency-specific educational courses available from the ACS. Take a look! 
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@AmCollSurgeons
American College of Surgeons
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We recently launched the new Strategic Plan, designed to advance organizational priorities and provide value to surgeons, the profession, and the patients they serve. The second pillar, Revolutionize & Educate, is highlighted here.
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The second pillar of the new strategic plan focuses on transforming evidence-based courses.
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@AmCollSurgeons
American College of Surgeons
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@PittSurgery
Pitt Surgery
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Join us in celebrating our very own @Edith_Tz, the recipient of the 2025 RAS-ACS Outstanding Mentor of the Year Award! Thank you for your unwavering commitment to training the next generation of surgeons. #Surgery #Mentorship #SurgicalEducation.@RASACS @AmCollSurgeons @UPMC
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@AmCollSurgeons
American College of Surgeons
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The Current Trends in General Surgery course is an online course designed to provide new knowledge and assist in preparation for exams. The course is divided into 5 modules which can be purchased individually or as the full course.
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With modules covering GI oncology, perioperative care, and more, this course offers a pragmatic review of essential areas in general surgery.
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@AmCollSurgeons
American College of Surgeons
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In July, roughly 1,500 surgeons and other QI professionals attended #ACSQSC25 celebrating 20 years of the ACS NSQIP. Read a recap from the event, highlighting a bold future for surgical quality.
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Review top insights and core findings discussed at the 2025 Quality and Safety Conference.
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@AmCollSurgeons
American College of Surgeons
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In this edition of Becoming a Chair, @JBMatthews, a renowned surgeon-scientist, discusses his path to leadership, the deep commitment he has for his community at @UChicagoMed, and the passion he has for creating a leadership style rooted in empathy.
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In this edition of Becoming a Chair, Dr. Jeff Matthews, a renowned surgeon-scientist, discusses his path to leadership, the mentors who helped shape his career, the deep commitment he has for his...
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@AmCollSurgeons
American College of Surgeons
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We are saddened to announce the passing of ACS Governor Dr. Sean Cleary on August 10 at the age of 52. We were honored to have him as a member of our community since 2012, and our thoughts are with his loved ones during this time.
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The ACS remembers Dr. Sean P. Cleary, who passed away on August 10.
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@AmCollSurgeons
American College of Surgeons
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Residents, time is running out to apply for 2026-2028 Resident Research Scholarships. Read more about eligibility, scope of work, and apply by August 25!
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Apply by next week for the chance to be awarded $60,000 towards research costs.
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