ACS
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ACS is a professional organization of surgeons dedicated to improving the quality of surgical care and setting high standards for surgical education and practice.
Observed surface forms (1)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| American College of Surgeons | 0 |
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
nonprofit organization
ⓘ
professional medical association ⓘ |
| abbreviation | ACS self-linksurface differs ⓘ |
| acronymExpansion | American College of Surgeons ⓘ |
| collaboratesWith |
American Medical Association
ⓘ
specialty surgical societies ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| develops |
guidelines for surgical quality improvement
ⓘ
standards for surgical practice ⓘ |
| field | surgery ⓘ |
| focusesOn |
patient safety in surgery
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quality improvement in surgery ⓘ surgical education ⓘ surgical research ⓘ |
| founded | 1913 ⓘ |
| founder | Franklin H. Martin NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| grantsTitle | Fellow of the American College of Surgeons ⓘ |
| hasMembershipLevel |
Associate Fellow
ⓘ
Fellow ⓘ Medical student member ⓘ Resident member ⓘ |
| hasProgram |
Cancer Programs
ⓘ
Education and Training Programs ⓘ Quality Programs ⓘ Trauma Programs ⓘ |
| headquartersLocation |
Chicago, Illinois, United States
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surface form:
Chicago, Illinois
|
| language | English ⓘ |
| membership |
medical students interested in surgery
ⓘ
surgeons ⓘ surgical residents ⓘ |
| motto | To serve all with skill and fidelity ⓘ |
| operates |
Commission on Cancer
ⓘ
Committee on Trauma ⓘ American College of Surgeons ⓘ
surface form:
National Surgical Quality Improvement Program
|
| organizes |
clinical congress
ⓘ
educational courses for surgeons ⓘ |
| postnominalLetters | FACS ⓘ |
| publishes |
ACS Surgery News
ⓘ
Journal of the American College of Surgeons ⓘ |
| purpose |
improve the quality of surgical care
ⓘ
set high standards for surgical education ⓘ set high standards for surgical practice ⓘ |
| regionServed | worldwide ⓘ |
| setsStandardFor |
hospital surgical privileges
ⓘ
trauma center verification ⓘ |
| typeOfNonprofit | professional society ⓘ |
| website | https://www.facs.org ⓘ |
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subject surface form:
American College of Surgeons