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Faculty Research Fellows Are Announced

July 15, 2026

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Residents Receive Research Scholarships

Six residents pursuing academic surgery careers have received 2026–2028 Research Scholarships.

Member News July-August 2026
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Member News July-August 2026

Learn how ACS members are shaping the future of surgery through new leadership opportunities.
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Clinical Congress 2026 Offers Education, Innovation, and Connection for Every Surgeon

The 2026 Clinical Congress with feature timely and impactful content, including dedicated Clinical Informatics and AI sessions.

GLP-1RA Era Arrives in the OR
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GLP-1RA Era Arrives in the OR

GLP-1 drugs are reshaping surgical care, with evolving guidance on perioperative use, weight optimization, nutrition, and outcomes.
Innovations in Space-Grown Human Tissue Boosted by ACS Award
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Innovations in Space-Grown Human Tissue Boosted by ACS Award

Surgeon-scientist Tammy Chang is using microgravity to grow liver tissue, advancing a potential alternative for donor transplants.
The Churchill “Rectangular” Residency Program Transformed Surgical Education
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The Churchill “Rectangular” Residency Program Transformed Surgical Education

The Churchill “rectangular” residency model replaced Halsted’s pyramid, standardizing surgical training and shaping modern education.
How the ACS Mobilized American Surgery for WWI—and Why It Matters Today
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How the ACS Mobilized American Surgery for WWI—and Why It Matters Today

ACS leaders helped mobilize US surgeons for WWI, shaping military medicine and informing today’s trauma preparedness efforts.
As AI Advances, What Defines a Surgeon?
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As AI Advances, What Defines a Surgeon?

As AI transforms surgery, a surgeon’s enduring value may lie less in technique and more in perception, judgment, and patient care.
Greater Reciprocity in Global Surgery Partnerships Is Possible
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Greater Reciprocity in Global Surgery Partnerships Is Possible

Global surgery partnerships can become more equitable by expanding reciprocal training and fostering bidirectional exchange.

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Navigate Coding for Peritoneal, Mesenteric, and Retroperitoneal Tumor Excision

New CPT codes for peritoneal, mesenteric, and retroperitoneal tumor excision clarify coding based on tumor origin and distinct organ resection work.
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NAPRC Accreditation Is Associated with Improvements in Care Quality, Increases in Patient Volume

NAPRC accreditation is linked to better rectal cancer care quality, lower positive margins, and increased patient volume at accredited centers.
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ACS Mourns the Passing of Dr. A. Brent Eastman, ACS Past President

Dr. A. Brent Eastman leaves a lasting legacy through his pioneering work in trauma systems and commitment to surgical excellence.
ACS Mourns the Passing of Surgeon Philanthropist Dr. Pon Satitpunwaycha
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ACS Mourns the Passing of Surgeon Philanthropist Dr. Pon Satitpunwaycha

The ACS mourns the passing of Dr. Pon Satitpunwaycha, a surgeon philanthropist whose gifts improved surgical careers and patient lives.
Shark Tank Helps Shape Next Generation of Trauma Leaders
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Shark Tank Helps Shape Next Generation of Trauma Leaders

Emerging trauma surgeons received expert guidance to help advance initiatives aimed at improving trauma care and prevention.
Report on ACS/ACSPA Activities, June 2026
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Report on ACS/ACSPA Activities, June 2026

Read about the key initiatives and projects discussed at the June 2026 ACS Board of Directors meeting.
Transplant Pioneer Dr. Christian Larsen Is Honored with Jacobson Innovation Award
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Transplant Pioneer Dr. Christian Larsen Is Honored with Jacobson Innovation Award

Dr. Larsen, the recipient of the 2026 ACS Jacobson Innovation Award, transformed transplantation through groundbreaking surgical research.