Programs

  • Keystone Chapter Member Benefits

    THE KEYSTONE CHAPTER, WHICH REPRESENTS 42 COUNTIES IN EASTERN AND CENTRAL PENNSYLVANIA, OFFERS EXCLUSIVE MEMBER BENEFITS, DEVELOPS EXCELLENT CONTINUING EDUCATION PROGRAMS, PROVIDES MORE FREQUENT AND USEFUL COMMUNICATIONS ON ISSUES OF CONCERN AND INTEREST TO THE SURGICAL PROFESSION, AND OVERALL, SERVES AS AN EFFECTIVE VOICE FOR SURGEONS.
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    Dates
    Jan 1, 2022 – Dec 31, 2022
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    990
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  • Annual Scientific Meeting and Education

    THE CHAPTER HOLDS AN ANNUAL MEETING WHERE MEMBERS AND NON-MEMBER ATTENDEES QUALIFY FOR EDUCATION CREDITS. APPROXIMATELY 125 MEMBER AND NON-MEMBER PHYSICIANS ATTENDED THE ANNUAL SCIENTIFIC MEETING HELD ON NOVEMBER 18TH AT TOWER HEALTH READING HOSPITAL IN READING, PA. THIRTY POSTERS WERE SUBMITTED FOR THE ABSTRACT JUDGING COMPETITION; 12 POSTERS WERE SELECTED FOR ORAL PRESENTATIONS DURING THE SESSIONS. NINE EXHIBITORS WERE ON HAND TO DISPLAY AND DISCUSS THEIR PRODUCTS WITH THE ATTENDEES. A FULL-DAY PROGRAM OF EDUCATIONAL SESSIONS ON VARIOUS SURGICAL-RELATED TOPICS WAS PRESENTED PROVIDING ATTENDEES WITH CME. THE RESIDENT SURGICAL JEOPARDY TOURNAMENT WAS HELD IN CONJUNCTION WITH THE ANNUAL MEETING. NINE RESIDENT TEAMS COMPETED FOR THE COVETED HONOR OF RECEIVING THE JEOPARDY TROPHY.
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    Dates
    Jan 1, 2022 – Dec 31, 2022
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    990
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  • Eastern and Central Pennsylvania Surgeons Advocacy

    THE CHAPTER IS AN EXCELLENT AND APPROPRIATE VEHICLE TO MAKE THE CONCERNS OF SURGEONS FROM EASTERN AND CENTRAL PENNSYLVANIA HEARD NOT ONLY AT ACS HEADQUARTERS IN CHICAGO, BUT ALSO IN HARRISBURG AND WASHINGTON, D.C. THROUGH ITS STRONG TIES WITH THE AMERICAN COLLEGE OF SURGEONS, THE THREE OTHER REGIONAL PENNSYLVANIA CHAPTERS AND THE PENNSYLVANIA MEDICAL SOCIETY, THE CHAPTER MONITORS AND SUPPORTS ACTION ON THE LEGISLATIVE AND REGULATORY ISSUES THAT AFFECT THEIR PATIENTS AND PROFESSION.
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    Dates
    Jan 1, 2022 – Dec 31, 2022
    Source
    990
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