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With our friend & CEO Dr. Jo Buyske for whom we would all “ride or die” for surgeons, surgery, and patients American Board of Surgery 🙏👊🙌

What a humbling experience to be selected to stand shoulder to shoulder w such brilliant minds in the house of Surgery, but also some of the most compassionate hearts volunteering their time to serve the betterment of surgeons, trainees & the public. Excited to start my tenure.

Applications for the @ABMScert #VisitingScholarsProgram are due next Monday, Jun. 23. Applicants will be notified in August whether they have been selected for the 2025-2026 cohort - ow.ly/X53c50W8B4W

There is just one week left to apply for the ABMS Visiting Scholars Program and be eligible to earn $15,000 to support the direct costs of research and travel expenses associated with program participation. To learn more: bit.ly/3GYmLit

The 2025 #GeneralSurgery #QualifyingExam is in one month. Candidates are encouraged to utilize the exam's content outline, available on the ABS website, to determine where to focus their study efforts: ow.ly/hval50WaQQz

Congratulations to the incoming class of #CGSO fellows! #MatchDay #FellowshipMatch #Match2025 #SurgEd #MedEd

DEADLINE EXTENDED! Are you are #transplant surgeon interested in getting involved with the ABS? The #TACABS is seeking 1-2 nominees to serve a six-year term beginning Sept. 29. Interested surgeons are asked to submit their applications by Jul. 11: ow.ly/VLsj50WbLIb

Have you heard? The American College of Surgeons has updated their #CME transfer process for diplomates to send their ACS-earned CME credits to the ABS for #ContinuousCertification credit. See the ACS website for full details and to initiate the process: ow.ly/SMu050Wf2Or

Deadline approaching! The initial app deadline for the 2025 #VSQE, #PSQE, #CGSOQE, & #SCCCE is in 1 week. Applications may be submitted prior to fulfilling case number requirements. An operative log meeting requirements must be submitted by Jul. 15 - ow.ly/EuQu50Wf8em

The ABS Board of Directors met for their annual summer meeting this week in Philadelphia. Thank you our directors for another successful meeting!

In a recent study analyzing quality accreditation programs of the American College of Surgeons, the authors found that the accreditation process often helps hospitals improve the care they provide. Read more: ow.ly/iKxu50Wf9OX

The ABS is pleased to welcome Dr. Rebecca Minter as the incoming chair and Dr. Mark Chassin as the incoming vice chair of the ABS Board of Directors, with terms beginning on Jul. 1 - ow.ly/5hYS50WhEWy

Thank you to our 2024-2025 ABS Chair, Dr. Amy Goldberg, and to our outgoing director, Dr. Beth Sutton, whose terms on the ABS Board of Directors end today.

Applicants to the 2025 #VSQE, #PSQE, #CGSOQE, and #SCCCE: the initial application deadline for these exams is today, Tuesday, Jul. 1. Submit your application by 11:59 p.m. to avoid the late application fee: ow.ly/t17N50WiO5u

REMINDER: The ABS has two webinars coming up for specialty surgical training programs to learn more about the new ABS EPA App™ that will be used for EPA assessment of trainees. Learn more and register here: ow.ly/PjBp50WjVXO

The ABS is eliminating ABSITE percentiles. Why? Percentile scores are unstable, misleading, and never meant to guide promotions or fellowship decisions. journals.lww.com/annalsofsurger…

The ABS is pleased to welcome three new directors to the Board of Directors. Each director will serve a three-year term, which began on Jul. 1 - ow.ly/joZn50WkrHw

Happy #IndependenceDay from the ABS!

REMINDER! The #TACABS is seeking nominees to serve a six-year term. Members will focus on the TAC’s current initiatives, participate in the review/development of ABS exams, and administer the #GSCE. Nominate yourself or a colleague by Friday, Jul. 11: ow.ly/wPI150WkJ7X

Congratulations to ABS Vice President Dr. Karen Brasel on receiving the University of Iowa's Roy J. and Lucille A. Carver College of Medicine Distinguished Alumni Award, one of the school's highest honors - ow.ly/vKVG50WmrLz