American College of Surgeons

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medical organization nonprofit organization professional association

The American College of Surgeons is a professional medical association in the United States that sets standards and promotes excellence in surgical practice, education, and patient care.

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All labels observed (11)

Label	Occurrences
American College of Surgeons canonical	26
National Surgical Quality Improvement Program	2
American College of Surgeons Quality Programs	1
American College of Surgeons credentials committees	1
American College of Surgeons education initiatives	1
Board of Governors (American College of Surgeons)	1
Board of Regents of the American College of Surgeons	1
Committee on Trauma	1
Fellow of the American College of Surgeons	1
Fellows of the American College of Surgeons	1
Surgery Newsletters and Bulletins	1

Statements (49)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	medical organization ⓘ nonprofit organization ⓘ professional association ⓘ
abbreviation	ACS ⓘ
continent	North America ⓘ
country	United States of America ⓘ surface form: United States
field	surgery ⓘ
focus	patient care ⓘ patient safety ⓘ professional standards ⓘ quality improvement ⓘ surgical education ⓘ surgical practice ⓘ
foundedBy	Franklin H. Martin ⓘ
grantsTitle	Fellow of the American College of Surgeons ⓘ
hasMemberDesignation	FACS ⓘ
hasMembersIn	multiple countries ⓘ
hasOrganizationalStructure	board of governors ⓘ board of regents ⓘ
hasScope	international ⓘ
headquartersLocation	Chicago, Illinois, United States ⓘ surface form: Chicago, Illinois
inception	1913 ⓘ
industry	health care ⓘ
language	English ⓘ
legalForm	nonprofit corporation ⓘ
locatedInTimeZone	Central Time Zone ⓘ
membershipType	medical students ⓘ surgeons ⓘ surgical residents ⓘ
motto	To serve all with skill and fidelity ⓘ
operatesProgram	Accredited Education Institutes program ⓘ Commission on Cancer ⓘ American College of Surgeons self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: Committee on Trauma American College of Surgeons self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: National Surgical Quality Improvement Program
publishes	Journal of the American College of Surgeons ⓘ American College of Surgeons self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: Surgery Newsletters and Bulletins
purpose	to improve the quality of care for the surgical patient ⓘ to set high standards for surgical education and practice ⓘ
regulates	cancer program accreditation ⓘ hospital verification for trauma centers ⓘ
requiresForFellowship	board certification in surgery or surgical specialty ⓘ ethical standing ⓘ professional competence review ⓘ
setsStandardFor	cancer care programs ⓘ hospital surgical care ⓘ surgical practice ⓘ trauma care ⓘ
typeOfMembership	fellowship ⓘ
website	https://www.facs.org ⓘ

Referenced by (37)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

C. Everett Koop → memberOf → American College of Surgeons ⓘ

American College of Surgeons → operatesProgram → American College of Surgeons self-linksurface differs ⓘ

this entity surface form: Committee on Trauma

American College of Surgeons → operatesProgram → American College of Surgeons self-linksurface differs ⓘ

this entity surface form: National Surgical Quality Improvement Program

American College of Surgeons → publishes → American College of Surgeons self-linksurface differs ⓘ

this entity surface form: Surgery Newsletters and Bulletins

ACS → operates → American College of Surgeons ⓘ

subject surface form: American College of Surgeons

this entity surface form: National Surgical Quality Improvement Program

ACS → acronymExpansion → American College of Surgeons ⓘ

subject surface form: American College of Surgeons

Commission on Cancer → parentOrganization → American College of Surgeons ⓘ

Accredited Education Institutes program → sponsor → American College of Surgeons ⓘ

Accredited Education Institutes program → recognizedBy → American College of Surgeons ⓘ

Accredited Education Institutes program → isPartOf → American College of Surgeons ⓘ

this entity surface form: American College of Surgeons education initiatives

Journal of the American College of Surgeons → publishedFor → American College of Surgeons ⓘ

Journal of the American College of Surgeons → associatedOrganization → American College of Surgeons ⓘ

FACS → standsFor → American College of Surgeons ⓘ

this entity surface form: Fellow of the American College of Surgeons

FACS → indicatesMembershipIn → American College of Surgeons ⓘ

FACS → awardedBy → American College of Surgeons ⓘ

FACS → governingBody → American College of Surgeons ⓘ

this entity surface form: Board of Regents of the American College of Surgeons

FACS → requiresApplicationTo → American College of Surgeons ⓘ

FACS → requiresReviewBy → American College of Surgeons ⓘ

this entity surface form: American College of Surgeons credentials committees

board of regents → governs → American College of Surgeons ⓘ

subject surface form: Board of Regents (American College of Surgeons)

board of regents → associatedWith → American College of Surgeons ⓘ

subject surface form: Board of Regents (American College of Surgeons)

this entity surface form: Fellows of the American College of Surgeons

board of regents → associatedWith → American College of Surgeons ⓘ

subject surface form: Board of Regents (American College of Surgeons)

this entity surface form: Board of Governors (American College of Surgeons)

Council of Medical Specialty Societies → hasPart → American College of Surgeons ⓘ

William J. Mayo → memberOf → American College of Surgeons ⓘ

Michael E. DeBakey → memberOf → American College of Surgeons ⓘ

Franklin H. Martin → employer → American College of Surgeons ⓘ

Franklin H. Martin → founded → American College of Surgeons ⓘ

Franklin H. Martin → memberOf → American College of Surgeons ⓘ

Patrick Soon-Shiong → memberOf → American College of Surgeons ⓘ

ACS Surgery News → publisher → American College of Surgeons ⓘ

ACS Surgery News → associatedWith → American College of Surgeons ⓘ

Committee on Trauma → parentOrganization → American College of Surgeons ⓘ

Committee on Trauma → affiliation → American College of Surgeons ⓘ

Cancer Programs → administeredBy → American College of Surgeons ⓘ

Cancer Programs → partOf → American College of Surgeons ⓘ

this entity surface form: American College of Surgeons Quality Programs

CoC → parentOrganization → American College of Surgeons ⓘ

subject surface form: Commission on Cancer

Harvey Cushing → memberOf → American College of Surgeons ⓘ

Society of American Gastrointestinal and Endoscopic Surgeons → collaboratesWith → American College of Surgeons ⓘ