A six-minute video, The Calling of Rural Surgery, featuring several Fellows of the American College of Surgeons, focuses on the needs and rewards of rural surgical practice. The video, which is intended to enhance awareness of the economic importance of rural surgery in American health care, premiered at the Rural Surgeons Open Forum and Oweida Scholarship Presentation at the ACS Clinical Congress 2015 in Chicago, IL
The mission of the Advisory Council for Rural Surgery is to identify, investigate, and rectify the challenges of rural surgical practice. Development of broad based training rural residency tracks as well as support for rural surgeons including recruitment, retention, mentoring, and post-residency education are inherent in its endeavor to assure quality surgical care for rural patients
Great news. The Rural Surgeons Dinner is on again...It's a great function and it is not a stuffy affair but one where rural surgeons can talk and meet face to face
Participate in the Rural Surgery Forum to address issues in rural surgery and share best practices and essential tools
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