Clinical Congress 2018

Postgraduate Courses

The American College of Surgeons (ACS) will be offering Didactic Experiential Courses (DC) and Surgical Skills Courses (SC) at Clinical Congress 2018, October 21–25 in Boston, MA. New Postgraduate Courses this year include the following:

SC02 Minimally Invasive and Robot-Assisted Esophagectomy
SC04 Surgical Endoscopy: Essential Skills in Gastrointestinal Surgery
SC06 Foregut Surgery: Achalasia, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease, and Obesity
DC08 Atypical Breast Lesions: Defining and Managing this High-Risk Population
SC08 Interventional Ultrasound: A Practical Guide for General and Pediatric Surgeons
DC09 Opioid-Sparing Perioperative Care
SC09 Ultrasound for the General Surgeon: How to Help Your Patient in the Acute Setting with the Technology Available in Your Pocket
DC11 Cutting-Edge Endocrine Surgery: A Case-Based Review of Recent Advances in Endocrine Surgery
SC11 Basic Endovascular Skills for Trauma (BEST™) Course
DC13 Negotiation Skills Training
SC13 Mass Casualty Triage: How to Do It
SC14 Advanced Surgical Skills for Exposure in Trauma (ASSET™)

Several Postgraduate Courses are back by popular demand, including the following:

DC01 Annual Update on Emergency General Surgery
SC01 Advanced Skills Training for Rural Surgeons: Pediatric, Gynecologic, and Laparoscopic Common Bile Duct Emergencies
DC02 Global Health Competencies for Surgeons
SC03 International Humanitarian Surgery
DC03 Surgical Education: Principles and Practice
DC04 Management of Anorectal Disease
DC05 Annual Trauma Update
SC05 Thyroid, Parathyroid, and Neck Ultrasound
DC06 Basic Coding—Supercharge Your Reimbursement Skills: Coding, Billing, and Reimbursement for Surgical Services
DC07 Measure Twice, Cut Once! Optimizing Surgical Systems of Care
SC07 Advanced Colonoscopy: Polypectomy and Beyond
DC10 2018 Mastering General Surgery Current Procedural Terminology (CPT) Coding
SC10 Oncoplastic Breast Surgery in My Practice
DC12 General Surgery Review Course
DC14 Achieving Success in Critical Situations: Safety and Teamwork in the Operating Room
DC15 Annual Update in Surgical Critical Care