Congratulations to Austin Dosch, MD on being awarded the 2019-2020 SUS Resident Research Scholar Award, sponsored by the SUS Foundation. Mentor and SUS Member Sponsor: Nipun Merchant, MD Dr. Dosch has completed three years of residency training in General Surgery at the University of California, Irvine, where he developed a strong interest in surgical oncology and […]
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New Opportunity to Help Shape the Future of Your Society
The purpose of the Society of University Surgeons (SUS) is to support and advance leaders in Academic Surgery. Over the past two years, the SUS has been working to make the process of selecting leaders of the Society more inclusive. Until recently, the Nominating Committee consisted of each member attaining senior member status in […]
Global Surgery in South Africa; Expanding the Frontiers of Surgical Education.
According to The Lancet Commission on Global Surgery, about 5 billion people around the world lack access to decent surgical care. These inadequacies clearly impact the overall health of the world’s population. In the last several years, the overall interest in global surgery has increased significantly. Groote Schuur is one of Cape Town’s premier tertiary […]
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Leadership Agility Program
The SUS Leadership Agility Program, designed in collaboration with Kellogg School of Management, equips leaders to advance their careers in academic medicine amidst an ever-changing landscape. The September 22-25, 2019 program leverages Kellogg’s strength in meeting the unique design requirements of … Read More about Leadership Agility Program
Mid-Career Course
Monday, February 3, 2020 Full Day Course and Networking Cocktail Reception Hilton Orlando Buena Vista Palace Orlando, Florida The SUS Mid-Career Academic Surgery Professional Development Course will provide personal guidance to develop your leadership skills and a road map for progression for … Read More about Mid-Career Course
Surgical Investigators’ Course
SAVE THE DATE! February 2-3, 2020 Hilton Orlando Buena Vista Palace We hope you will be able to join the AAS and SUS for an intensive course designed to support your successful attainment of extramural grant funding. More information regarding the course will be made available in the fall of … Read More about Surgical Investigators’ Course