2027 ACS Advocacy and Health Policy Abstract Competition The American College of Surgeons (ACS) is pleased to announce that the 5th Annual Advocacy and Health Policy Abstract Competition for surgical trainees will be held at the 2027 Leadership & Advocacy...
Call for Nominations The Arkansas Chapter of the American College of Surgeons is currently seeking self-nominations to fulfill critical positions within the Board of Directors. By participating in a Board of Directors leadership role, you can provide your input...
AR-ACS eNews, August 2026 Edition Inside this Issue: Registration Now Open for the Arkansas Chapter of the American College of Surgeons 2026 Annual Meeting & Trauma Update What is the ACS Arkansas Chapter Initiative Fund? Clinical Congress 2026: Registration...
RSVP for the Campbell Society Reception Campbell Society Reception Friday, September 11, 2026 6:00 pm Clinton Presidential Center, 42 Bar and Table Arkansas ACS Members, please be sure to join us for our annual kick-off to the meeting weekend at the Campbell...
Registration Now Open for the Arkansas Chapter of the American College of Surgeons 2026 Annual Meeting & Trauma Update Registration is now open for the Arkansas Chapter of the American College of Surgeons 2026 Annual Meeting and Trauma Update. This year we...
Apply Now to Submit a Team for the ACS Surgical Jeopardy Competition Held On September 28-29, 2026 at Clinical Congress 2026, Washington, D.C. We are excited to offer again this high-energy, interactive competition event, which has become one of the most popular...
Exhibitor & Sponsor Registration Now Open Don’t miss your chance to exhibit at the premier surgical conference for the state of Arkansas. The 2026 AR-ACS Annual Meeting and AR Trauma Society Annual Update will be returning to the Jackson T. Stephens Spine...
AR-ACS eNews, March 2026 Edition Inside this Issue: Save the Date: 2026 AR-ACS Annual Meeting & Trauma Society Update What is the ACS Arkansas Chapter Initiative Fund? Call for Nominations – 2026 Mary Edwards Walker Inspiring Women in Surgery Award...
AR-ACS eNews, October 2025 Edition Inside this Issue: Save the Date: 2026 AR-ACS Annual Meeting & Trauma Society Update Congratulations to the New ACS Initiates in Arkansas Anton N. Sidawy, MD, MPH, FACS Inducted as ACS President, 2025–2026 What is the ACS...
AR-ACS eNews — August 2025 Inside this Issue: 2025 AR-ACS Annual Meeting and Trauma Society Update Highlights Save the Date: 2026 AR-ACS Annual Meeting & Trauma Society Update AR-ACS Chapter Initiative Fund Provides Travel Scholarship to 2025...
AR-ACS eNews — April 2025 Edition Inside this Issue: Attendee Registration: Now Open! 2025 AR-ACS Annual Meeting and Trauma Update Speaker Highlights Challenge to Donate ACS Women in Surgery Committee Opportunities Apply or Nominate a Colleague for ACS...
Campbell Society Reception Friday, May 16, 20256:00 pm 1200 President Clinton AvenueLittle Rock, AR 72201 AR-ACS Members, please be sure to join us for our annual kick-off to the meeting weekend at the Campbell Society Reception on Friday evening, May 16, at...
Speaker Highlights: AR-ACS Annual Meeting & Trauma Society Update May 16-18, 2025UAMS Jackson T. Stephens Spine & Neurosciences Institute AR-ACS Chapter Meeting Saturday, May 17th Michael Sutherland, MD, FACS Director of the Division of Member Services,...
Join the AR-ACS Leadership — Call for Nominations The Arkansas Chapter of the American College of Surgeons is currently seeking self-nominations to fulfill critical positions within the Board of Directors. By participating in a Board of Directors...
Attendee Registration: Now Open! 2025 Arkansas Chapter of the American College of Surgeons Annual Meeting & Arkansas Trauma Society Update May 17-18, 2025 – Little Rock, AR The 2025 Annual Meeting for the Arkansas Chapter of the American College of Surgeons...
AR-ACS eNews — January 24, 2025 Inside this Issue: Save the Date for the 2025 AR-ACS Annual Meeting and Trauma Society Update New Dues Collection Program Challenge to Donate 2023-2024 ACS Annual Report Call for Abstracts- ACS Quality and Safety Conference...
AR-ACS eNews — October 04, 2024 Inside this Issue: 2024 Arkansas Chapter of the ACS Annual Meeting and Trauma Society Update Highlights Save the Date for the 2025 Arkansas Chapter of the ACS Annual Meeting and Trauma Society Update Welcome New ACS...
Donation Challenge: AR-ACS Chapter Initiative Fund Challenge to Donate The Arkansas Chapter Initiative Fund was opened at the 2024 AR-ACS Annual Meeting. As a challenge to seek donations from chapter members, Dr. Lee Morisy, AR-ACS President, and Dr. Charles...
Last Chance to Register Online for the Arkansas Chapter of the ACS (AR-ACS) Annual Meeting and Trauma Society Update Online Registration Closes TODAY! The agenda is packed full of engaging speakers you won’t want to miss. See the agenda in its entirety below and...
AR-ACS eNews — April 19, 2024 Inside this Issue: Arkansas Chapter of the ACS Annual Meeting and Trauma Society Update Campbell Society Reception AR-ACS Keynote Speaker Highlight: Beth Sutton, MD, FACS 2024 AR-ACS Membership Dues Committee on Trauma: Future...
Campbell Society Reception, AR-ACS Annual Meeting Campbell Society Reception Friday, May 3, 20246:00 pm 1200 President Clinton AvenueLittle Rock, AR 72201 AR-ACS Members, please be sure to join us for our annual kick-off to the meeting weekend at the Campbell...
AR-ACS Annual Meeting Panel “Hot Topics at UAMS” 2024 AR-ACS Annual Meeting & Trauma Society Update May 3-5, 2024 University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS), I. Dodd Wilson (IDW) Building Session Highlight: “Hot Topics at UAMS” Panel...
Register Today for the 2024 AR-ACS Meeting & AR Trauma Society Update Register The 2024 Arkansas Chapter of the ACS Annual Meeting and Arkansas Trauma Society Annual Update is set for May 4 – 5, 2024 at the I. Dodd Wilson (IDW) Building on UAMS campus...
2024 Trauma Society Update and AR-ACS Annual Meeting May 3-5, 2024 University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS),I. Dodd Wilson (IDW) Building KEYNOTE SPEAKER HIGHLIGHT: Bryan Cotton, MD, MPH, FACS Dr. Bryan Alan Cotton is a Professor at McGovern Medical...
Join the Arkansas Chapter ACS Leadership The Arkansas Chapter of the American College of Surgeons (AR-ACS) is the only official state chapter of the ACS. AR-ACS provides opportunities for surgeons to benefit at the state and local levels. Participation in the...
Registration is Open for the 2024 AR-ACS Meeting & AR Trauma Society Update The 2024 Arkansas Chapter of the ACS Annual Meeting and Arkansas Trauma Society Annual Update is set for May 4 – 5, 2024 at the I. Dodd Wilson (IDW) Building on UAMS campus...
Exhibitor Registration Now Open AR Chapter, American College of Surgeons & AR Trauma Society Annual Update Register today for the premier surgical and trauma services event in Arkansas! We value our industry partners and offer three easy ways to participate....
AR-ACS eNews — January 05, 2024 Inside this Issue: 2024 AR-ACS Membership Dues Save the Date for the 2024 AR-ACS Annual Meeting & Trauma Society Update Dr. Henri Ford is Inducted as ACS President Apply for Leadership & Advocacy Summit Resident...
2024 ACS Advocacy and Health Policy Abstract Competition The American College of Surgeons (ACS) is pleased to announce that the 2nd Annual Advocacy and Health Policy Abstract Competition for surgical trainees will be held at the 2024 Leadership & Advocacy...
AR-ACS 2024 Membership Dues The Arkansas Chapter of the American College of Surgeons (AR-ACS) exists to provide educational opportunities for our members, be an advocate for our members and the patients they serve, and support and uphold the standards of the...
Save the Date: 2024 AR-ACS Annual Meeting and Trauma Society Update Mark your calendars! AR-ACS is thrilled to announce the 2024 Arkansas ACS Annual Meeting will be held with the Arkansas Trauma Society again in 2024. Save the date now for May 3-5, 2024! Exciting...
AR-ACS eNews — October 03, 2023 Inside this Issue: Welcome the ACS Initiates from Arkansas! Don’t Miss the SESC Abstract Deadline Extended Standards for Outpatient Vascular Care Advocacy Clinical Congress 2023 Registration is Now Open for the 2024 ACS Cancer...
Don’t Miss Dr. Pat Bailey at the 2023 AR-ACS Annual Meeting Registration is Open for the 2023 AR-ACS Annual Meeting! The 2023 Annual Meeting for the Arkansas Chapter of the ACS is set for Saturday, April 22nd at the Sam Walton Auditorium on UAMS campus in Little...
Registration is Open for the 2023 AR-ACS Annual Meeting! The 2023 Annual Meeting for the Arkansas Chapter of the ACS is set for Saturday, April 22nd at the Sam Walton Auditorium on UAMS campus in Little Rock, Arkansas. The event will be packed full of opportunities...
Exhibitor Registration Now Open – Arkansas Chapter, American College of Surgeons Register today for this premier surgical event in Arkansas! We value our industry partners and offer three easy ways to participate. Check out the options and choose the best opportunity...
Win a Scholarship to Attend the ACS Leadership/Advocacy Summit April 15-18, 2023 Washington, D.C. The Arkansas Chapter of the American College of Surgeons, is pleased to offer a $1600.00 scholarship for a Young Fellow to attend the 2023 ACS Leadership / Advocacy...
Hernia Repair Coding Resources for Surgeons This webinar provides information about new CPT codes effective January 1, 2023, that will be used to report anterior abdominal hernia repair for umbilical, ventral, incisional, epigastric, spigelian, and parastomal hernias....
Dr. Matt Steliga Has An Important Message for You The Arkansas Chapter of the American College of Surgeons (AR-ACS) exists to provide educational opportunities for our members, be an advocate for our members and the patients they serve, and support and uphold the...
ACS Hernia Repair Coding Webinar – Register Today! UPCOMING WEBINAR: New 2023 CPT Coding for Anterior Abdominal Hernia Repair Wednesday, November 9 | 8:00 pm Eastern The American College of Surgeons Division of Advocacy and Health Policy invites Fellows and surgical...
Act Now to STOP Medicare Cuts As many of you know, House legislation (H.R. 8800) was introduced to stop looming Medicare payment cuts of nearly 8.5%. Senators Debbie Stabenow (D-MI), John Barrasso, MD (R-WY), Bob Menendez (D-NJ), John Boozman, OD (R-AR), and Roger...
Stop Looming Medicare Cuts – Call to Action House legislation (H.R. 8800) was introduced to stop looming Medicare payment cuts of nearly 8.5%; however, a comparable Senate effort was necessary to gain additional momentum on this issue. To that end, Senators Debbie...
AR-ACS eNews — October 14, 2022 Inside this Issue: Meet the 2022-2023 AR-ACS Board of Directors Welcome the ACS Initiates from Arkansas UAMS Invests AR-ACS President Matthew A. Steliga, M.D., in Kent C. Westbrook, M.D., Distinguished Chair in Surgical Oncology Engage...
Become FACS in 2023 – Dec. 1 Deadline Approaching As President of the Arkansas Chapter of the American College of Surgeons (AR-ACS), I encourage you to take the next important step in your surgical career and apply to become a Fellow of the ACS (FACS) if you meet...
Exhibitor Registration Now Open! Arkansas Annual Meeting and Arkansas Trauma Society Update Join us in Little Rock as we gather for the first time since 2019! It will be a family reunion! Surgeons and trauma professionals from across the state will attend to share the...
Registration Open! Arkansas Chapter ACS Annual Meeting and Arkansas Trauma Society Update On behalf of Arkansas Chapter President Matthew Steliga, we encourage you to plan now to join your colleagues for the 2022 Annual Meeting of the Arkansas Chapter of the American...
Mark Your Calendars & Block the Time! The 2022 Annual Arkansas ACS (AR-ACS) Chapter Meeting and Arkansas Trauma Society Update is coming soon! The weekend will kick off with the Campbell Society Reception at the Capital Hotel on Friday, July 29 at 6:30 pm for...
Update from the Arkansas Chapter, American College of Surgeons Dear Members of the Arkansas Chapter of the American College of Surgeons, Recognizing the stress that all members were enduring, the Arkansas Chapter suspended its usual activities until the COVID epidemic...