ACOS Resident Section

Meet the ORIGINS ’26–’27 Leadership Committee — the team guiding our national program, supporting research teams, and shaping another year of growth and innovation in surgical research!

Apply to join our team! Applications for the executive board will be open from June 1st - July 15th. Information on how to submit applications to come!

Incoming surgery interns, congratulations on matching into surgery programs across the country. 🎉 Current residents are sharing the advice that helped them get through intern year, from staying organized and being reliable to learning from every patient encounter and building strong friendships with co-residents. If you are about to start intern year, this video is for you. 🎥 Watch now for practical tips, encouragement, and reminders from residents who have been in your shoes.

Save the date to come join us in New Orleans! The ACA will be from Sept 30th- October 4th with dedicated resident programming the 1st-2nd! Stay tuned for more information about registration, the resident video competition, and executive board elections!

Honored to be recognized as National Student Researcher of the Year. Grateful for the mentorship, collaborators, and patients who make this work meaningful. Thanks to @AndrewDVogel @RyanWong25 @DrTylerWallen and many more!

This Friday is the deadline to apply for the ACS Women in Surgery Committee Mentorship Program! Don't miss the opportunity to connect with peers on career growth, leadership, research, and more.

American Association of Colleges of Osteopathic Medicine’s Educating Leaders 2026 brought together top voices in osteopathic medical education last week. ACOS CEO Valerie Sheridan, D.O., FACOS, DFACOS attended the conference, joining leaders from across the country for three days of collaboration, insight, and forward-looking discussion. The event highlighted innovative approaches to medical education, key issues shaping healthcare, and opportunities to strengthen connections across the osteopathic community.

🚨 Very excited to have published this Surgical Clerkship Guide for Medical Students with insights from residents and staff at the Mayo Clinic! Thank you to all those who helped 🙌 @AndrewDVogel @JohnTreffalls @JabaayMa @ACOS_MSS tinyurl.com/2pschue5

Join us on April 15th at 8pm EST to discuss anticoagulants and antiplatelets in the perioperative period! Link to join in our bio🩸

Resident and Fellow scholarships available for the Annual Clinical Assembly this fall! Please feel free to send us an email or DM if you have any questions! @ACOSurgeons

Congratulations Schafer! Such an amazing accomplishment! We’re so proud to see DO’s matching CTS!

absolutely ecstatic to match into orthopaedic surgery at my #1 program! #orthomatch #match2026

So excited to match into Otolaryngology – Head & Neck Surgery at OSU Health Science Center in Tulsa, OK!! I’m grateful for the mentors who helped me get here and excited for what’s next! #Match2026 #OtoMatch #ENT #iamoto

So excited to have matched at Sinai Baltimore for general surgery! The team there is absolutely stellar and I’m so happy I’ll be working alongside such great people. If you have any Baltimore recs, DM me!!!! WOOOOOOOOO!!!!! @ACOS_MSS

We’re so proud of the @ACOS_MSS president Allie, for matching neurosurgery! Congratulations Allie!🎉

We are excited to welcome our next incoming general surgery residents! Welcome to the Mayo Clinic family! #gensurgmatch2026 #mayo #youlooklikeasurgeon #leftglovefirst

To our newly matched medical students, welcome to the osteopathic surgical family! As you begin your residency journey, know that the American College of Osteopathic Surgeons is here for you every step of the way. From mentorship and research opportunities to lifelong professional support, you are part of a community that believes in lifting each other up. This is not just a job, it is a calling. Within ACOS, you will find a network committed to helping you grow, succeed, and lead. Welcome to the profession. Welcome to the family. 💙 #match2026 #acos #futuresurgeon #thematch #ACOSMATCHDAY

CONGRATULATIONS AND WELCOME!! We are so proud to have 3 bright and accomplished residents join our #Emory #Radonc family 🎉 #Match2026

Blessed to have Matched General Surgery at the Mayo Clinic! Beyond excited and grateful for all those that helped along the way! #match2026 @ACOS_MSS

I don't know anyone who has worked harder than this guy. Grateful to call you my colleague, favorite co author, and more importantly my friend!! Our next project is yet to come! Congratulations @vinyalexander!! @ACOS_MSS @ACOS_Residents