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Clinical Congress 2026 News

Clinical Congress is the premier surgical education event. Read about all things Clinical Congress.

Clinical Congress 2026 News
Dr. Anthony Atala Is the 2026–2027 ACS President-Elect

Dr. Anthony Atala Is the 2026–2027 ACS President-Elect

Anthony Atala, MD, FACS, is 2026–2027 ACS President-Elect, with Steven Wexner, MD, FACS, and Steven Roser, DMD, MD, FACS, the vice-presidents-elects.
New Chair, Vice-Chair, and Secretary Are Announced

New Chair, Vice-Chair, and Secretary Are Announced

Diana Farmer, MD, FACS, is named Board of Regents Chair, with Kenneth Sharp, MD, FACS, as Vice-Chair and Christopher McHenry, MD, FACS, as Secretary.
Locum Tenens Practice Offers Flexibility, Presents Challenges

Locum Tenens Practice Offers Flexibility, Presents Challenges

Surgeons examine how locum tenens practice can expand access to care while offering flexibility and presenting practical challenges.
Small OR Changes Can Deliver Big Sustainability Gains

Small OR Changes Can Deliver Big Sustainability Gains

Surgeons share practical ways to reduce OR waste, costs, and environmental impact without compromising patient safety or surgical quality.
Surgeons Pursue Multimodal AI to Advance Surgical Care

Surgeons Pursue Multimodal AI to Advance Surgical Care

Surgeons explore how multimodal AI, computer vision, and robotics could improve decision-making, training, and care in the OR.
Clinical Congress Education Continues with On-Demand Library

Clinical Congress Education Continues with On-Demand Library

Clinical Congress 2026 attendees can revisit sessions, posters, videos, and more through the on-demand library until February 22, 2027.
Don’t Forget to Claim CME Credit from Clinical Congress 2026

Don’t Forget to Claim CME Credit from Clinical Congress 2026

Clinical Congress 2026 attendees can claim CME, self-assessment, and regulatory credits through February 22, 2027.

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Clinical Congress News - Day 5

Clinical Congress News - Day 5

Discover what Day 5 of Clinical Congress 2026 revealed about ACS leadership, workforce challenges, and the future of surgical care.
Clinical Congress News - Day 4

Clinical Congress News - Day 4

Day 4 of Clinical Congress 2026 covers surgeon workforce gaps, health access, new ACS leadership, and other issues shaping surgical care.
Clinical Congress News - Day 3

Clinical Congress News - Day 3

Day 3 of Clinical Congress 2026 explores surgical AI, trauma and disaster readiness, cancer care, and other issues shaping practice today.
Clinical Congress News - Day 2

Clinical Congress News - Day 2

See what made Day 2 of Clinical Congress 2026 stand out, from compelling sessions and new research to ideas shaping the future of surgery.
Clinical Congress News - Day 1

Clinical Congress News - Day 1

Clinical Congress 2026 begins with expert-led education, emerging ideas, and opportunities to connect with surgical colleagues in Washington, DC.
Clinical Congress News - Preview Edition 2

Clinical Congress News - Preview Edition 2

Get ready for Clinical Congress 2026 with program highlights, key sessions, and resources to help you plan your experience in Washington, DC.
Clinical Congress News - Preview Edition 1

Clinical Congress News - Preview Edition 1

Clinical Congress 2026 brings The House of Surgery® together in Washington, DC, for 4 days of education, innovation, and connection.

Clinical Congress 2026: Four Days in Washington, DC

More than 10,000 surgeons and other healthcare professionals came together in Washington, DC, for Clinical Congress 2026, the ACS’s premier annual surgical meeting. From the latest advances in surgical care and technology to thought-provoking lectures and conversations with colleagues from around the world, relive the highlights from this memorable gathering of the surgical community.

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Claim CME and Access On Demand

Thank you to all who attended Clinical Congress in Chicago! CME Credit claiming closes on February 23, 2026. Virtual registration is available.