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 on chapter initiatives, collaborate and network with surgeons from all quarters of the state, and have opportunities for further advancement in leadership in the ACS. We hope that you will choose to participate and gain invaluable benefits of leadership in the Arkansas Chapter of the American College of Surgeons. Together, we can make a difference in the present and future of the surgical profession in Arkansas.

AR-ACS Board of Directors Open Positions

• President-Elect

• Associate Fellow Representatives

• AWS Representatives (Association of Women Surgeons)

To serve, a candidate must be a member of the American College of Surgeons and the Arkansas Chapter of the ACS in good standing.

Responsibilities Include

• Attending at least one board meeting per year. Only one of these meetings is a face-to-face meeting in conjunction with the Annual Meeting.

• Providing input and feedback on activities and initiatives of the chapter.

• Assisting in program development and outreach to the specific membership represented by the position.

In return, representatives have the opportunity to interact with surgical leaders in the state, develop leadership experience, and represent the organization in advocacy and public relations.  To ensure the candidate has agreed to the position, self-nomination is required.

To Apply

Please submit a Curriculum Vitae along with a brief letter of interest and description of qualifications to the Nominating Committee at leah@arkansasacs.org by September 4, 2026. Up to two supporting letters may accompany the nomination but are not required.