Community Surgeons Travel Awards — ACS Clinical Congress travel support for international surgeons

About this program

The American College of Surgeons offers the Community Surgeons Travel Awards to enable international surgeons to attend and fully participate in the ACS Clinical Congress, providing a $4,000 travel stipend plus complimentary registration and one postgraduate course. Awards are intended for surgeons working in community or regional hospitals or under-resourced academic departments outside the United States and Canada, with priority given to applicants from under-resourced settings. Applicants should submit required materials referenced on the application (including an essay and letters) and may need to provide additional documents; contact the Scholarships Administrator at scholarships@facs.org or 312-202-5161 for specific requirements and deadlines.