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American College of Surgeons Puerto Rico Chapter

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American College of Surgeons Puerto Rico Chapter

We are committed to advancing the art and science of surgery through education and community relations.

The ACS-Puerto Rico Chapter is an organization that groups Board Certified surgeons in Puerto Rico who are fellows of the American College of Surgeons.

25/03/2026

🧠 Let’s put clinical thinking to the test.

A patient arrives at the ER with severe abdominal pain, tachycardia, and signs of infection. Imaging suggests a perforated viscus.

What should be the surgical team’s first priority?

🔹 Stabilization
🔹 Rapid diagnosis
🔹 Early surgical planning

Situations like these highlight the importance of preparation, teamwork, and decision-making in surgery.

At ACS Puerto Rico Chapter, we continue promoting education, discussion, and excellence in surgical care. 🩺

18/03/2026

March is Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month.

Colorectal cancer is one of the most preventable cancers when detected early. Regular screening and awareness of symptoms can help save lives.

The ACS Puerto Rico Chapter encourages everyone to talk with their healthcare provider about appropriate screening and to prioritize preventive care.

Early detection makes a difference.

16/03/2026

Not every decision in surgery follows a script. 🩺

Clinical judgment, experience, teamwork, and preparation are what guide surgeons through complex and time-sensitive situations in the operating room.

Strong decision-making can improve outcomes, enhance patient safety, and define the success of a procedure.

At ACS Puerto Rico Chapter, we celebrate the knowledge and leadership that drive excellence in surgery. ✨

11/03/2026

In many surgical procedures, small adjustments—like positioning, communication timing, or pre-operative planning—can significantly impact patient outcomes.

Excellence in surgery is built through attention to detail, continuous learning, and collaboration among surgical teams. 🩺

That’s why education and innovation remain at the heart of ACS Puerto Rico Chapter.

08/03/2026

💜 Today we celebrate the incredible women who are shaping the future of surgery.

From the operating room to research, education, and leadership, women surgeons continue to inspire, innovate, and make a lasting impact in medicine. 🩺✨

At ACS Puerto Rico Chapter, we proudly recognize their dedication, talent, and commitment to advancing surgical excellence.

Happy International Women’s Day. 👩🏻‍⚕️🌎

04/03/2026

Surgical training goes beyond textbooks and techniques. 🤝🩺

Mentorship shapes judgment, confidence, and leadership—guiding surgeons through complex decisions and professional growth. Whether you’re teaching or learning, mentorship strengthens our surgical community at every level.

At ACS Puerto Rico Chapter, we value mentorship as a pillar of lifelong learning and excellence. 💙

03/03/2026

📢 Estudiantes y profesionales de la salud — ¡esta es tu oportunidad de capacitarte!

La Fundación A-MAR para Niños Quemados te invita a participar en cursos de Prevención y Primeros Auxilios en Quemaduras y STOP THE BLEED® este 13 de marzo de 2026 en San Juan.

Fortalece tus habilidades para responder con seguridad y salvar vidas.
💲 $10 por persona
☕ Incluye desayuno, almuerzo y meriendas
🌎 Curso bilingüe

¡Regístrate y sé parte del cambio!

02/03/2026

Excellence in surgery doesn’t start in the OR—it starts with preparation. 🧠🩺

🔹 Clear pre-op planning
🔹 Team alignment and briefings
🔹 Anticipating challenges before they arise

These small, consistent habits improve efficiency, reduce errors, and strengthen patient outcomes. At ACS Puerto Rico Chapter, we promote thoughtful practice as a foundation for surgical excellence. ✨

25/02/2026

🤝 Thank you to our valued sponsors!

We extend our sincere gratitude to our sponsors for their commitment, trust, and continued support. 🩺✨

Your partnership plays a vital role in strengthening education, innovation, and leadership within our surgical community. Together, we continue building a stronger future for surgery in Puerto Rico. 💙

We truly appreciate your contribution to this historic gathering.

25/02/2026

Acompáñenos a una Noche de Relojes y Cirugía.

Una reunión exclusiva para miembros del Capítulo de Puerto Rico del American College of Surgeons, en la Boutique Omega del Mall of San Juan.

📍 Omega Boutique – Mall of San Juan
📅 19 de marzo de 2026

Para más información enviar email a:
acspuertoricochapter@gmail.com

23/02/2026

💙 Thank you for joining us!

We are deeply grateful to every surgeon, speaker, resident, student, and partner who made the ACS Puerto Rico Chapter Convention a truly unforgettable experience. 🩺✨

Your participation, dedication, and commitment to excellence continue to strengthen our surgical community and inspire the future of medicine in Puerto Rico.

Together, we celebrate learning, leadership, and collaboration. 🤝💫

Dirección

San Juan
00936-3196

Página web

http://www.acspuertoricochapter.org/

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