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Following the Opening Ceremony of Clinical Congress 2021, Anthony S. Fauci, MD, Director, National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, will deliver the Martin Memorial Lecture.
Bruce W. Lytle, MD, FACS, will discuss the pathophysiology of coronary artery disease (CAD) and the continued relevance of coronary bypass surgery in the prevention of CAD death.
Patricia L. Turner, MD, MBA, FACS, Director, ACS Division of Member Services, and ACS Executive Director-Elect, will host Morning Brew—a virtual morning chat about educational sessions and engagement activities—Monday to Wednesday.
Clinical Congress provides leading-edge educational opportunities for surgeons, medical students, surgical residents, and other members of the operating room team. Today’s programming begins at 9:00 am Central Time.
The ACS invites all Clinical Congress 2021 attendees to Join the #ACSCC21 Conversation on social media.
The Symposium of the ACS Academy of Master Surgeon Educators on Monday, October 25, will kick off daily special sessions on timely issues.
The three-hour Surgery Resident Program will feature presentations from ACS leaders and subject matter experts on a range of topics, including personal finances, contract negotiations, diversity in graduate medical education, and ergonomics.
Established by the ACS in 1922, the CoC is a consortium of professional organizations, dedicated to improving survival and quality of life for cancer patients through standard-setting, prevention, research, education, and the monitoring of comprehensive quality care.
ACS President J. Wayne Meredith, MD, FACS, MCCM, outlines the cutting-edge Scientific Program and engagement activities for surgeons in 2021, all designed to equip them with “the knowledge and skills to achieve the best outcomes in the ever-changing environment of health care.”
Ajit K. Sachdeva, MD, FACS, FRCSC, FASCME, MAMSE, Director, ACS Division of Education; Stephen C. Yang, MD, FACS, Chair of the Committee on Medical Student Education; and other experts offer advice for medical students.
Presenter Heather Yeo, MD, MHS, discusses results from the National Study of Expectations and Attitudes of Residents in Surgery (NEARS) to help inform actions to address inequity.
Keith A. Delman, MD, FACS; Gurjit Sandhu, PhD; Karen J. Brasel, MD, MPH, FACS; and Rebecca Williams-Karnesky, MD, PhD, MEdPsych, will discuss the “next frontier” in surgical education in a Clinical Congress Panel Session.
Clinical Congress provides leading-edge educational opportunities for surgeons, medical students, surgical residents, and other members of the operating room team. Today’s programming begins at 9:00 am Central Time.
ACS Cancer Programs offers sessions on a range of topics, including breast cancer outcomes, technical standards for cancer surgery, robotics, genetics, and genomics.
Ten panelists—including Christopher DuCoin, MD, MPH, FACS, John H. Stewart, IV, MD, MBA, FACS, and Kenneth W. Sharp, MD, FACS—identify a variety of pathways for pursuing engagement opportunities within ACS, including opportunities for medical students, residents, and surgeons.
Physicians are eligible to claim CME Credits for sessions they attend during the five-day meeting as well as sessions they complete following the meeting.
Henri R. Ford, MD, MHA, FACS, FRCS, FAAP, and Ajit K. Sachdeva, MD, FACS, FRCSC, FASCME, MAMSE, outline the learning opportunities on the latest surgical practices at Congress in 2021.
Postgraduate Courses feature coursework to be completed before the Clinical Congress and live discussions with faculty during and after the Clinical Congress.