Membership and Community

International Surgeons

Connecting a Global Network

International surgeons comprise nearly 10% of ACS membership. Scholarship programs, reduced membership dues and Clinical Congress registration fees, and educational resources for professional development are available to international members.

Member Benefits

International Fellows

Join more than 6,500 surgeons from more than 130 countries around the world and become an International Fellow of the American College of Surgeons.

Bulletin

Global Collaborations Help Expand Surgical Workforce Opportunities for Women

February 5, 2025

Learn how COSECSA is growing the women surgeon workforce in Sub-Saharan Africa while ensuring quality training standards.

Membership

Chapter Meetings

Chapters provide members with opportunities to improve the quality of surgical care via educational, networking, and social events at the local level.

Membership

Webinars for the Global Surgical Community

A panel of international thought leaders will provide their perspectives on surgical care and disease management.

ACS Resources

The American College of Surgeons (ACS) has resources that support the global education of patients about surgery and safety.

Request a Speaker

Information on how to obtain a visa for Clinical Congress