AAS Members: This past few months have been a challenging time for many of our colleagues across the country as they have had to deal with mass trauma and severe weather which has shown the complexities and challenges of providing surgical care in these types of situations. While not all of our members have been […]
Message from the AAS President
The Association for Academic Surgery (AAS) has played a critical role in my early career development as an academic surgeon. I am both honored and thrilled to serve the organization this year as its 50th President. The AAS is an organization that is focused on inspiring and developing young academic surgeons. Its mission is something […]
Demystifying the Leadership Structure of the American College of Surgeons
Approximately 3 years ago I was given the honor by the AAS to serve as the liaison to the ACS Board of Governors. Like many of you I am a fellow of the ACS, but really didn’t understand it’s hierarchy or what the Board of Governors was, prior to this appointment. Over the past two […]