ACS Resident and Associate Society
@ras-acs.bsky.social
We provide you with an avenue for participation in ACS affairs, foster development and use of your leadership skills in organized surgery.
Interested in competing in So You Think You Can Operate? at #ACSCC26? Be sure to reach out to your programs. Don’t miss the change to come home with the bragging rights and a plaque!
So You Think You Can Operate? is headed into the final round before the FACEOFF. Who will be the 2 teams entering the final showdown? #ACSCC25
🚨Student Awards Are Now Open! The AAS is now accepting applications for 2 incredible opportunities. Both awards provide funding to attend the AAS Annual Meeting, connect with leaders in the field, & advance your academic surgery career. Apply by September 5, 2025 www.aasurg.org/awards/stude...
Currently searching for our next RAS-ACS Secretary. Term will begin in October 2025 and requires a 4-year commitment. The position ascends to Vice Chair, Chair, and Ex-Officio. Applications due tomorrow, August 19th.
We’re less than 2 months away from #ACSCC25! Early bird registration for Clinical Congress ends on Mon, 8/18. Residents, be sure to register on or before 8/18 to secure FREE registration. We look forward to seeing you all at our Surgery Resident Program! www.facs.org/for-medical-...
It's not what you make, but what you can keep! Learn strategies to repay student loans efficiently and set yourself up for financial health in the future. Register now for our webinar on Thursday, June 26 myfinancialcoach.com/acs-pfftnp/
"Personal Finance for the New Physician" Webinar - My Financial Coach
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It’s Match Day! Wishing the best of luck to our future Thoracic, Vascular, and Pediatric Surgery fellows! We look forward to celebrating the day with you! #MatchDay2025
The deadline is approaching to submit your spectacular case for @facs.org Clinical Congress 2025! Be sure to submit by May 5th! 🔗: redcap.facs.org/surveys/?s=R...
Thank you to everyone who joined us in Washington DC for @facs.org #ACSLAS2025. Truly some incredible leadership and advocacy work done by both @ras-acs.bsky.social and YFA members. Are you interested in healthcare leadership or advocacy, reach out and we can help get you connected!
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We’re incredibly proud of these brilliant individuals! #ACSLAS25
Congratulations to the @ras-acs.bsky.social paper competition winners! These guys are the future of @amcollegegastro.bsky.social and healthcare change! @msutherlandmd.bsky.social
How does YFA prep for our Hill visits to advocate for our patients??? We visit the constitution of course! Excited for tomorrow and helping fight for affordable healthcare and access for everyone. @sfrs10.bsky.social @ras-acs.bsky.social @amcollegegastro.bsky.social
We’re stoked and excited to advocate! Who will win the digital👩⚖️👨⚖️🏆?! - trainees, we need your help! Be sure to tag us in your Hill photos #ACSLAS25!
Hey @ras-acs.bsky.social Are you excited for the Hill visits on Tuesday?!? #LAS2025. join us for the "Show us your State" photo campaign. Will YFA or RAS have more pictures?!? Leave your vote below!
Getting ready to apply for fellowship? Don’t miss our latest @ras-acs.bsky.social Hangout—it’s packed with valuable insights to help you succeed! www.youtube.com/watch?v=NGlV...
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Feeling inspired and motivated to become a surgical leader?! Learn more about how to get engaged in @RASACS and leadership opportunities: www.facs.org/for-medical-...
Scholarships, Competitions, Awards, and Project Work
The RAS-ACS sponsors and has access to a variety of scholarships, competitions, awards, and project work for Residents and Associate Fellow.
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The #CSSP Education Committee and AESOP grant team have developed a survey with the purpose of assessing surgical resident and fellows’ knowledge of the Commission on Cancer Operative Standards. Complete the survey by March 15th. ✍️ 🔗 Survey link: ucsf.co1.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_...
Qualtrics Survey | Surgical Trainee Perspectives on the CoC Operative Standards
The American College of Surgeons (ACS) Cancer Surgery Standards Program (CSSP) Education Committee is seeking to understand surgical trainees' familiarity with the CoC Operative Standards through this...
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‼️🚨: new @facs.org ACS Bulletin article fresh off the press! 📰 Learn how AI can benefit you as a trainee and as a program during the Match Day process, while also understanding the limitations of this tool. 🔗: www.facs.org/for-medical-...
The @facs.org Leadership and Advocacy Summit is just around the corner! It's a great conference and we have an amazing @ras-acs.bsky.social program prepared. And on a great note, it's only $25 for residents. I couldn't recommend it more! Register here: www.facs.org/for-medical-...
Leadership and Advocacy Summit
Registration is now open for the 2025 Leadership Summit, April 5–8 in Washington, DC.
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Wondering how AI can change the residency match process? @rachaelessig.bsky.social @fedra.bsky.social and I discuss some potential impacts in the most recent ACS Bulletin. Read below! @facs.org @ras-acs.bsky.social www.facs.org/for-medical-...
How Can AI Revolutionize the Match Day Process?
Learn how AI can help program directors organize the screening and ranking of applicants.
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Extremely honored to share that my essay on the promise and pitfalls of #AI in #surgery, initially submitted for this year’s @ras-acs.bsky.social Symposium at @facs.org #ACS2024, is now in press with The Surgeon! You can read it here: authors.elsevier.com/a/1kSLz,XfCg... #Surgsky
Registration is now live! Be sure to register (for FREE) for the Leadership and Advocacy Summit. There's also still 8 days left to apply for the 2025 ACS Leadership and Advocacy Summit Resident Travel Award. Travel Award: facs.org/for-medical-... Register: facs.org/for-medical-...
With conferences quickly approaching, read about how you can make the most of your experience (bonus - written from our @ras-acs.bsky.social Education Working Group)! #SurgSky www.facs.org/for-medical-...