American College of Surgeons
| Abbreviation | ACS |
|---|---|
| Formation | 1913[1] |
| Type | Professional association |
| Headquarters | Chicago, Illinois, U.S. |
| Location |
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| Membership | 88,000[2] (2023) |
Official language | English |
President, Board of Regents | E. Christopher Ellison, MD, FACS[3] |
Chair, Board of Regents | Timothy J. Eberlein, MD, FACS[3] |
Executive Director | Patricia L. Turner[4] |
| Website | www |
The American College of Surgeons (ACS) is a professional medical association for surgeons and surgical team members, founded in 1913.[5] It claims more than 90,000 members in 144 countries.[6]
- ^ "American College of Surgeons". Corporation File Detail Report. Illinois Secretary of State. Accessed on May 13, 2016.
- ^ "Membership Benefits | ACS". American College of Surgeons. n.d. Retrieved February 20, 2023.
- ^ a b "Board of Regents". American College of Surgeons. Accessed on November 10, 2021.
- ^ "Executive Staff". American College of Surgeons. Accessed on May 13, 2016.
- ^ "American College of Surgeons releases biography about its founder Dr. Franklin H. Martin". ACS. Retrieved September 25, 2023.
- ^ "ACS by the Numbers". ACS. Retrieved September 25, 2023.