American College of Surgeons

Apply to Become a Commission on Cancer Site Reviewer. Help assess cancer programs nationwide, share best practices, and shape the future of cancer care. brnw.ch/21x2wT0

A small kit can make a big difference in an emergency. Use code: STOPTHEBLEED for 10% off select kits. 🤝 brnw.ch/21x2wEs

@Tyler_MED2026 @slusom Yay! 👏 can't wait to see the group in DC.

Proud is an understatement!! The @slusom CT Surgery Research Group is going to @AmCollSurgeons !!! So very excited to see these students present and showcase their talent. Proud of them! #SurgeryResearch #ProudMentor #ACSCC

@NataliaBarronMD Congrats! See you in DC!

So excited to share that both of our projects got accepted for presentation at the ACS Clinical Congress 2026!🎉 see you soon, Washington! Couldn’t be more excited and grateful!

@erikgardnerh Can't wait to see you there!

DC here we come! So excited for the upcoming @AmCollSurgeons Clinical Congress 2026 in Washington DC! Looking forward to sharing about our research in pediatric trauma and meeting other colleagues, let’s connect! #img #Match2027 #NRMP #surgery #medx #research #trauma #pediatrics

@ISutureGirl Woohoo! We can't wait to see you there.

Is it time to change my name from Suture girl to pancreatic chick🐥 . (Can’t stop laughing) I’m happy to share that I will be talking about my new found surgical passion, the organ no one wants to touch, the one, the only, pancreas at the ACS congress this year.

The ACS is speaking out against Medicare payment changes that could limit access to lifesaving specialty care. We need your voice! Urge Congress to support legislation that protects surgical care. We've made it easy to send a prewritten, customizable message with SurgeonsVoice: facs.quorum.us/campaign/15366…

One week left to apply for the ACS H.O.P.E. Resident Scholarship Award!

Rare pathology meets surgical precision in this ACS Bulletin Case Study. Explore the diagnosis, stenting, and robotic-assisted repair of a ureterosciatic hernia. brnw.ch/21x2sXM

💬 Viewpoint: Elective Surgical Timing Fails At-Risk Patients When follow-up isn’t feasible, delays often lead to disease progression, emergency intervention, and worse outcomes. "Timely access to surgical care is an ethical and operational imperative." brnw.ch/21x2scZ

Day one of residency is around the corner! 👀 Join us June 15–17 in Chicago to build confidence, refine core skills, and prepare for your first day. #Match2026 brnw.ch/21x2r3T

@TJCommission turns 75 this year! 🎉 For surgeons, this milestone is a reminder of surgery’s role in founding accreditation, outcomes measurement, and organized quality improvement and patient safety in US hospitals. brnw.ch/21x2pJ8

New @acsJACS research finds that each additional 1,000 steps a patient takes after surgery is linked to fewer complications, a lower readmission rate, and shorter hospital stays. 🚶 brnw.ch/21x2oSK

📣 In the latest Executive Director’s update: The ACS continues to advance surgical care in underserved and rural communities—through education, advocacy, and expanded access to critical resources. brnw.ch/21x2nS4

Many people with GI cancers face job and insurance disruptions. Dr. Timothy Pawlik explains how mid/late employment loss drives insurance instability and highlights the need for policies that protect jobs and ensure continuous coverage during cancer care. brnw.ch/21x2mnH

Fluorescence-guided surgery is evolving beyond oncology. New technologies may expand its use across specialties, improving visualization, precision, and patient outcomes. brnw.ch/21x2m4A

The popular Residents as Teachers and Leaders course returns June 10–13—focused on real-world skills like feedback, team leadership, and conflict resolution. Spots are limited. Register today! brnw.ch/21x2lvd

Surgeons warn Medicare payment reforms overlook realities of specialty care. Shifting dollars to primary care doesn’t guarantee better outcomes—but it may risk access to lifesaving surgical care. We shouldn’t trade proven treatment for unproven theory. brnw.ch/21x2kSd

This spring, take time to review your financial wellness. The ACS offers resources for surgeons, including financial planning support, insurance insights, and practice management tools. brnw.ch/21x2jDu

Tune in to the latest episode of NPR's All Things Considered, @npratc as Dr Tim Pawlik, @timpawlik, discusses his recent JACS article, "Association of Perioperative Steps and Heart Rate Variability from Wearable Devices with Surgical Outcomes." npr.org/2026/05/06/nx-…