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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.

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Clinical Congress 2025

October 4–7 | Chicago, IL.

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Clinical Congress 2025

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Save the date for Clinical Congress 2025, October 4–7 in Chicago, IL.

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The housing site for Clinical Congress 2025 is open. Reserve your hotel in Chicago today!

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Call for Abstracts, Videos, and Posters

The Call for Abstracts, Videos, and Posters for consideration for presentation at Clinical Congress 2025 will open in mid-December and will close on March 3. Check back for updates!

Abstracts or videos may be submitted for the following Clinical Congress programs.

Owen H. Wangensteen Scientific Forum

The Owen H. Wangensteen Scientific Forum offers researchers the opportunity to present the results of their original, basic science, clinical, education, health sciences, and translational research.

Contact

Elaura Dunning
Scientific Forum Administrator
scientificforum@facs.org 
312-202-5710

Video-Based Education Sessions

The Video-Based Education Sessions aims to educate surgeons and members of surgical teams in order to improve the care of the surgical patient, as well as safeguard the standards of care in an optimal practice environment.

Contact
Christopher Ratliff
Video-Based Education Administrator
acsvideoeducation@facs.org 
312-202-5113

History of Surgery Poster Session

The History of Surgery Poster Session, sponsored by the History and Archives Committee of the American College of Surgeons, offers surgical history enthusiasts the opportunity to present on their subject of interest relating to the diseases, techniques, technology, events, or personalities of particular importance to the field of surgery and its subspecialties.

Contact

Michael Beesley, MA, MSc
ACS Archivist
mbeesley@facs.org 
312-202-5406