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2024

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May 2024

Volume 109, Issue 5

Executive Director's Update: A Century of Camaraderie for Urological Surgeons at the ACS

ACS Provides Guidance for Senior Surgeons Facing an Age-Old Question

Blue Ribbon Committee II Advises Sweeping Changes in Surgical Education

Psychological Safety in the OR Improves Outcomes and Performance

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April 2024

Volume 109, Issue 4

Executive Director's Update: ACS's Advocacy Achievements

Are Antibiotics the Answer to Treating Appendicitis?

For Optimal Outcomes, Surgeons Should Tap into “Collective Surgical Consciousness”

New Technologies, Approaches Help Surgeons Maximize the Use of Transplant Organs

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March 2024

Volume 109, Issue 3

Executive Director's Update: Scholarships for Every Kind of Surgeon

Surgeons Are Prioritizing Patients amid the Corporatization of Healthcare

The Need to Prepare More Surgeons for Rural Practice Is Urgent

In Surgical Care, Opioid Use Is Complex

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February 2024

Volume 109, Issue 2

Executive Director's Update: In the House of Surgery, Pediatrics Is in Every Room

Surgeons Are Humanizing the Espohagectomy

Surgeons Seek to Understand the Pandemic’s Long-Term Effects on Cancer Care

Grave Robbing, Cadaver Acquisition Evolve from Cemetery to Classroom

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January 2024

Volume 109, Issue 1

Executive Director's Update: Bringing Our Cancer Programs to All Who Need Them

Value Congruence May Be Just What the Doctor Ordered to Manage Burnout

Surgeon-Authors Discover Literature Can Be “Incredibly Helpful”

New 2024 CPT Coding Changes Affect General Surgery, Related Specialties

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Looking forward – February 2018
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Looking forward – February 2018

David B. Hoyt, MD, FACS
David B. Hoyt, MD, FACS

Dr. Hoyt provides an update on ACS Communities and highlights how participants use it to improve patient care and share common concerns and interests.
Bloodshot: Ocular lacerations from gunshot wounds
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Bloodshot: Ocular lacerations from gunshot wounds

Richard J. Fantus, MD, FACS
Richard J. Fantus, MD, FACS

This month’s column examines National Trauma Data Bank records on the occurrence of ocular lacerations resulting from gunshot wounds.
Passion for Athletics, Past Injury Inspire Surgeon’s Research in Regenerative Medicine
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Passion for Athletics, Past Injury Inspire Surgeon’s Research in Regenerative Medicine

Kyle Coward, MA
Kyle Coward, MA

Dr. Ashley L. Titan, a recipient of an ACS Resident Research Scholarship and a triathlete, discusses her work regarding tendon-to-bone injuries.

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Dateline: DC—June 2018
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Dateline: DC—June 2018

This month’s column provides an in-depth look at the College’s advocacy efforts related to the Pandemic and All-Hazards Preparedness Act (PAHPA).
Dr. Mary Edwards Walker Inspiring Women in Surgery Award presented to Dr. Lee
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Dr. Mary Edwards Walker Inspiring Women in Surgery Award presented to Dr. Lee

The Mary Edwards Walker Inspiring Women in Surgery Award was presented to Yeu-Tsu Margaret Lee, MD, FACS, at Clinical Congress 2018 in Boston, MA.
Report on ACSPA/ACS activities, October 2019
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Report on ACSPA/ACS activities, October 2019

Ronald J. Weigel, MD, PhD, FACS
Ronald J. Weigel, MD, PhD, FACS

This report describes the recent activities, initiatives, and business matters of both the ACSPA and the College as of October 2019.
Looking forward - August 2019
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Looking forward - August 2019

David B. Hoyt, MD, FACS
David B. Hoyt, MD, FACS

The educational programming and networking opportunities available at this year’s Clinical Congress in San Francisco, CA, are described.
ACS NSQIP honors 66 hospitals for meritorious outcomes for surgical patient care
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ACS NSQIP honors 66 hospitals for meritorious outcomes for surgical patient care

ACS NSQIP recognized 66 hospitals for meritorious outcomes in surgical patient care in 2016.
Dr. Beth Sutton Is ACS President-Elect
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Dr. Beth Sutton Is ACS President-Elect

Beth H. Sutton, MD, FACS, is the 2023–2024 President-Elect of the ACS.

5 Min
Citation for Prof. Wilhelmus “Willem” A. Bemelman, MD
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Citation for Prof. Wilhelmus “Willem” A. Bemelman, MD

Fabrizio Michelassi, MD, FACS
Fabrizio Michelassi, MD, FACS

Prof. Wilhelmus “Willem” A. Bemelman, MD, FACS(Hon), is presented for Honorary Fellowship in the ACS by Fabrizio Michelassi, MD, FACS.