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Annual Business Meeting of Members

September 12, 2024

All members are welcomed and encouraged to attend the Annual Business Meeting of Members of the ACS on Tuesday, October 22, 2024, at 4:00 pm in Room 303–304 MS, at the Moscone Center in San Francisco, California. This session is in accordance with Article I, Section 6, of the Bylaws.

During the meeting, ACS Officers and Governors will be elected, and reports from officials will be presented. There also will be items of general interest to the Members that will be included on the agenda. Members are respectfully urged to attend.

Sherry M. Wren, MD, FACS
Secretary
American College of Surgeons
September 1, 2024

Learn more about registering for Clinical Congress and attending the Annual Business Meeting of Members at facs.org/clincon2024.

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Member News September 2024
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JACS Highlights September 2024

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Surgical Mentorship for Next Generation Is Changing

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