Surgeons report surge in violent injuries during COVID-19
Social isolation resulting from stay-at-home orders (SAHO) issued in the early phase of COVID-19 pandemic may have a deadly and dangerous side effect: an ...
American College of Surgeons
Colostomy/Ileostomy: Your Operation
Welcome to the American College of Surgeons (ACS) Ostomy Home Skills Program. You and your family are important members of the surgical team. Watching ...
American College of Surgeons
Fellows of the American College of Surgeons: Explore all that your ACS fellowship offers
"The American College of Surgeons' (ACS) top priority is providing value for its members", says Patricia L. Turner, MD, FACS, Director of ACS Member Services ...
American College of Surgeons
Business Cycle and Living Organ Donation Rate
Dr. Lee discusses his recently published article in JACS, Association Between the Economic Environment and the Living Organ Donation Rate: Evidence and ...
Journal of the American College of Surgeons
Medicaid Expansion and Colon Cancer
Dr. Hoehn discusses his recently published article in JACS, Association between Medicaid Expansion and Diagnosis and Management of Colon Cancer.
Journal of the American College of Surgeons
Welcome to the ACS!
Patricia Turner, MD, FACS, Director of Member Services, welcomes new Initiates to Fellowship in the American College of Surgeons and highlights some great ...
American College of Surgeons
JMT Finney – First President of the American College of Surgeons
Keynote address given by John L. Cameron, MD, FACS, Baltimore, introduction by Don Nakayama, MD, FACS, at the Surgical History Group Breakfast Meeting, ...
American College of Surgeons
Icons in Surgery: Seymour I. Schwartz, MD, FACS
Seymour Schwartz, MD, FACS is s one of the most prolific and honored surgeons in American history. His most notable accomplishment in surgery was being ...
American College of Surgeons
Icons in Surgery: W. Hardy Hendren III, MD, FACS
W. Hardy Hendren III, M.D. is one of the leading pediatric surgeons, educators and medical writers of his time. His innovative developments revolutionized the ...
American College of Surgeons
Strategies for safe dissection - Obtaining the critical view of safety
Presented by Steven Strasberg at the PG Course: Preventing Bile Duct Injuries; Creating a Culture of Safety in Cholecystectomy during the SAGES 2016 Annual ...
Society of American Gastrointestinal and Endoscopic Surgeons (SAGES)
Research News: Outpatient Laparoscopic Appendectomy
In the first study of its kind, a research team at a large, urban public safety net hospital found that outpatient laparoscopic appendectomy (surgical removal of the ...
American College of Surgeons
Icons in Surgery: John L. Cameron, MD, FACS, FRCSEng(Hon), FRCSEd(Hon), FRCSI(Hon)
John L. Cameron, MD, FACS, FRCSEng(Hon), FRCSEd(Hon), FRCSI(Hon) has had a long and distinguished career in alimentary tract diseases and specifically ...
American College of Surgeons
Doing What’s Right for the Patient: Franklin H. Martin and the American College of Surgeons
Courtney M. Townsend, Jr., MD, FACS, gave this Presidential Address following his installation as the ACS 2016–2017 President during the Convocation ...
American College of Surgeons
Standard 1.9 Clinical Trial Accrual | Commission on Cancer Program Standards 2012
Standard 1.9, Clinical Trials Accrual, is a phase-in Standard for 2015 as the required participation rates have been increased for most accreditation categories.
American College of Surgeons
Global Surgery News: Making the Case for Global Surgeons
A new position paper from the Association of Academic Surgeons Global Affairs Committee, the Society of University Surgeons Committee on Global Academic ...
American College of Surgeons
Richard J. Friedman, M.D., FRCSC Physician Profile
Richard J. Friedman, MD, FRCSC, is Chief of Shoulder and Elbow Surgery and Professor of Orthopaedic Surgery at the Medical University of South Carolina in ...
MUSC Health
David L. Brown, MD - Video Profile
Associate Professor, Surgery Specialties: Plastic Surgery, Surgery Clinical Interests: Dr. Brown specializes in reconstruction of the face following cancer removal, ...
Michigan Medicine
Lisa Newman, MD - Video Profile
Professor, Surgery Specialties: Surgery Clinical Interests: Breast care, breast cancer and disparities in breast cancer risk. Dr. Newman is a surgical oncologist, ...
Michigan Medicine
ACC.20/WCC Virtual: Day 1 Cardiology Hour
Dr. Valentin Fuster talks with experts about the practice-changing elements from the VICTORIA and VOYAGER PAD trials.
American College of Cardiology
Research News: Blood clotting abnormalities seen in COVID-19 patients
Early and aggressive blood-thinning medication may have a role in preventing complications in certain COVID-19 patients, according to research findings ...
American College of Surgeons
USMLE: How I Matched into a Top General Surgery Residency | Zen of USMLE
Please do like, subscribe, and comment. It helps and means a lot. I am really grateful for your support. Checkout my new program to take your Score to the Next ...
Zen Of USMLE
Blend of imaging, treatments allows removal of "inoperable" pancreatic cancer
A select number of high-risk pancreatic cancer patients initially deemed inoperable are, in fact, eligible for surgery and have a chance for a cure, thanks to a ...
MD Anderson Cancer Center
Get to the CORE of Dr. Melissa Galli, Foot and Ankle Surgeon
Melissa M. Galli, DPM, MHA is a board qualified and dual fellowship-trained reconstructive foot and ankle surgeon specializing in sports medicine, external ...
The CORE Institute
COVID-19 and surgery : Challenges & the American College of Surgeons Guideline During the Outbreak
schs.org
Under Pressure: The Surgeon's Conundrum in Decision Making
Dr. Fabian Johnston summarizes his research, "Shared Decision-Making in Acute Surgical Illness: The Surgeon's Perspective," published in the Journal of the ...
Johns Hopkins Medicine
American College of Surgeons Surgical Health Care Quality Forum
On Monday, July 18, the American College of Surgeons (ACS) hosted its first Surgical Health Care Quality Forum in Chicago in partnership with Sen. Mark Kirk ...
American College of Surgeons
Doctors and Depression
When Aaron was an intern, or a first-year doctor in training, he knew something was wrong with him. He had trouble sleeping. He had difficulty feeling joy.
Healthcare Triage
Research News: COVID-19 and the Young Surgeon Experience
Drs. Coleman and Abdelsattar discuss their recently published article in JACS, COVID-19 Pandemic and the Lived Experience of Surgical Residents, Fellows, ...
American College of Surgeons
Doctors' White Coats Can Host a Lot of Bacteria
For a lot of doctors and patients, the physician's traditional white coat is a big part of a doctor's identity, and contributes to their authority. Those white coats can ...
Healthcare Triage
Preoperative Cardiac and Pulmonary Risk Assessment and Reduction
Presented by Prateek Gupta, MD at the Department of Surgery Grand Rounds on 01/15/2014. Free CME may be available on the Deparment of Surgery website ...
University of Wisconsin Department of Surgery
Dr. Bob Baravarian Performs First Metatarsal Phalangeal Joint Fusion Surgery
Dr. Bob Baravarian Performs First Metatarsal Phalangeal Joint Fusion Surgery Dr. Bob Baravarian is a Board Certified Podiatric Foot and Ankle Specialist.
GIBLIB
Robert McMillan, M.D. - Transplant Surgeon
Dr. McMillan graduated from Vanderbilt University School of Medicine and went to the University of Virginia Medical Center and Louisiana State University ...
Willis-Knighton Health System
Dr. Fred A. Weaver, Keck School of Medicine of USC (Feb. 2011)
Visit USC on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/user/USC/ Learn more about the University of Southern California: https://www.usc.edu Dr. Fred A. Weaver is a ...
USC
Generations of Women Surgeons: Looking from Past to Future (L. Le, MD; P. Shaw, MD) January 18, 2021
LIVESTREAM RECORDING LANUARY 18, 2021 DEBAKEY CV LIVE: Sisterhood in Surgery "Generations of Women Surgeons: Looking from Past to Future” ...
Houston Methodist DeBakey CV Education
How the C-section Became America's Most Common Major Surgery | The New Yorker
How did the C-section become America's most common major surgery? Chileshe Nkonde-Price, a cardiologist at the University of Pennsylvania, wants to avoid ...
The New Yorker
Icons in Surgery: Stanley J. Dudrick, MD, FACS
Surgeon Stanley J. Dudrick, MD, FACS, “The Father of Intravenous Feeding,” has saved countless lives, including millions of newborn babies, with his ...
American College of Surgeons
Lowell General Hospital Center for Weight Management and Bariatric Surgery: Information Session
Center for Weight Management and Bariatric Surgery: Information Session.
Lowell General Hospital
JADA: Genomics In Dentistry (full length)
This month Dr. Michael Glick, Editor of The Journal of the American Dental Association, sits down with Dr. Bruce Pihlstrom, JADA Associate Editor for Research, ...
American Dental Association (ADA)
U.S. Surgeon General to Discuss America’s Opioid Epidemic
On Wednesday, June 26, U.S. Surgeon General Jerome Adams joined the Pew Charitable Trusts to outline strategies to help prevent and treat opioid misuse ...
Pew
Microsurgical resection of intramedullary spinal cord ependymoma
Paul C. McCormick, M.D., MPH Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons, New York, New York Abstract: Ependymomas are the most commonly ...
AANSNeurosurgery
Icons in Surgery: Kenneth A. Forde, MD, FACS, FASCRS, FACG, FCCS(Hon)
Kenneth A. Forde, MD, FACS, FASCRS, FACG, FCCS(Hon) is a renowned gastrointestinal surgeon who helped pioneer the use of endoscopy as a diagnostic ...
American College of Surgeons
Microsurgical en bloc resection of myxopapillary cauda equina ependymoma
Paul C. McCormick, M.D., MPH Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons, New York, New York Abstract: Benign myxopapillary filum terminale ...
AANSNeurosurgery