Welcome to the Alabama Chapter of the American College of Surgeons
The American College of Surgeons means quality—and it has since our founding over 100 years ago. As we launch our new Quality Campaign, we aim to bring our Quality Programs to every hospital & patient in America to ensure every patient gets the best care.
2024 AL & MS Chapters of the ACS Annual Conference
July 25-27, 2024
The Lodge at Gulf State Park, A Hilton Hotel
Gulf Shores, AL
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2024 ACS Cancer Conference
2024 ACS Cancer Conference
Join Cancer Programs leaders and your peers in Austin, TX for three days of learning, interaction, and networking. Plan to participate in the only conference and workshops that are developed
2024 AL/MS Annual Meeting
2024 AL/MS Annual Meeting
Benefits of Chapter Membership
New ACS President Dr. Henri R. Ford
World-renowned pediatric surgeon and prolific physician-scientist Henri R. Ford, MD, MHA, FACS, is the 104th President of the American College of Surgeons (ACS). Dr. Ford was installed during Clinical Congress as the 2023-2024 ACS President. He delivered his Presidential Address and promoted his theme, Achieving Our Best Together: #Inclusive Excellence. Watch the video to meet Dr. Ford and learn more about his vision for the ACS during his leadership.
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Why choose FACS?
For 100 years, ACS has been helping surgeons realize the potential of their profession from residency to retirement. Leadership, networking, mentorship, and education are just a few of the 100 reasons you should get involved today. Join us in exemplifying another 100 years of excellence in surgical care.

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The Future.
Through the Eyes of a Surgeon
As health care changes, it is critical that surgeons continue to have a strong voice and seat at the table in all patient care decisions. Check out this new video encouraging Fellows to become actively involved in helping the ACS take bold steps and speak with a unified voice on behalf of patients.