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ACS Addresses Career-Long Competency for Surgeons

May 14, 2024

The Board of Governors Physician Competency and Health Workgroup recently published an article in the Journal of the American College of Surgeons about sustaining the lifelong competency of surgeons. The article informed a new ACS statement, and article lead author, Todd K. Rosengart, MD, FACS, was recently interviewed for the May Bulletin cover story about why a multifaceted approach to physician competency is essential.

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Review Agenda for July Quality and Safety Conference and Register Today
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Review Agenda for July Quality and Safety Conference and Register Today

Register to connect with others and discuss expanding your impact as a healthcare professional.
Residents: Register Today for Surgery Resident Program at Clinical Congress 2024
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Residents: Register Today for Surgery Resident Program at Clinical Congress 2024

This 2-day program will focus on preparing trainees for a career in surgery.

Submit Abstracts for Clinical Congress 2024 Medical Student Program
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Submit Abstracts for Clinical Congress 2024 Medical Student Program

The top 48 abstracts will be invited to present during the Medical Student Program ePoster Session–apply by June 12.
CoC Paper Competition Is Accepting Submissions through July 9
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CoC Paper Competition Is Accepting Submissions through July 9

The competition encourages physicians in training to further oncologic research.
ACS Revises Statements on Pregnancy, Parental Leave, and Lactation
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ACS Revises Statements on Pregnancy, Parental Leave, and Lactation

Read the latest ACS statements on the importance of workplace family support for surgeons and surgical trainees,
Blue Ribbon Committee II Advises Sweeping Changes in Surgical Education
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Blue Ribbon Committee II Advises Sweeping Changes in Surgical Education

Read recommendations for meeting demographic needs of populations served, reforming medical student education, and more.
Dr. Callisia Clarke Will Be Appointed to US Cancer Advisory Board
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Dr. Callisia Clarke Will Be Appointed to US Cancer Advisory Board

Dr. Clarke is nationally recognized and an expert in cancer disparities and management of gastroenteropancreatic neuroendocrine tumors.
Apply to Become Next JACS Editor-in-Chief
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Apply to Become Next JACS Editor-in-Chief

The ACS is seeking a widely published surgeon-scientist and inspirational leader to serve as the next Editor-in-Chief.

Current Literature
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Current Literature

Commentaries summarize important new scientific literature pertinent to surgeons and care teams.