2020 ACOS Webinar Calendar
JANUARY
Monthly Webinar
Tuesday, January 21 at 6:00 PM ET
Rural Surgery: Past, Present and Future
Presented by Tommy G. Lindsey, II, D.O., FACOS
eLearning Series
- Wednesday, January 15 at 6:00 PM ET
Infections in the Surgical Patient. What Does the Gram Stain Reveal?
- Wednesday, January 22 at 6:00 PM ET
Recent Developments in Nutrition Support and Clinical Application in the Surgical Patient
- Wednesday, January 29 at 6:00 PM ET
The Journal Club Survey: A Strategy to Keeping Current with Published Literature
Presented by Lisa Hall Zimmerman, PharmD, BCPS, BCNSP, BCCCP, FCCM, FCCP
Clinical Pharmacist, Critical Care and Nutrition Support
FEBRUARY
Monthly Webinar
Wednesday, February 19 at 6:00 PM ET
Reducing Opioid Consumption in Post-Operative Patients
Presented by Joel A. Strehl, D.O., FACOS
eLearning Series – Set for Success
- Tuesday, February 4 at 3:00 PM ET
How to Effectively Manage Your Student Debt: Best Practices for Physicians
Presented by Brandon Barfield, Co-founder, Director of Education, DWOQ
- Wednesday, February 12 at 3:00 PM ET
Advocacy the First Years of Practice
Presented by Carter Alleman, JD, Associate Director, Health Policy, American College of Osteopathic Surgeons
MARCH
Monthly Webinars
Wednesday, March 4 at 6:00 PM EST
Burn Care
Presented by Zachary Brown, D.O., FACOS, FACS, CDR/MC/USN
Tuesday, March 24 at 6:00 PM EST
Broken: Stress and Trauma of Surgical Leadership
Presented by Zachary Brown, D.O., FACOS, FACS, CDR/MC/USN
APRIL
Monthly Webinar
Wednesday, April 8 at 6:00 PM ET
The Safe Elimination of Routine Gastric Residual Volume (GRV) Checks
Presented by Phillip J. Prest, D.O., FACOS, FACS
eLearning Series
The April eLearning series will be presented by ACOS staff to highlight ACOS member benefits (free of charge).
- A review of the ACOS Journals – what they are/where they are/how to submit content
- A review of ACOS Applications
- FACOS and DFACOS Certification
- Resident Achievement Award
- Robert C. Erwin Literary Award
- Mentor Match: A quick overview of the program
- Where is It?
- E-Learning Portal, CME Tracking functionality, transcripts
- ACOS Find a Surgeon Search Bar
- ACOS Member Benefits Marketplace
- ACOS PAC
MAY
Monthly Webinar
Endocrine Surgery
Presented by Geeta Lal MD MSc FRCS(C) FACS
JUNE
Monthly Webinar
Wednesday, June 10 at 6:00 PM ET
Point of Care Ultrasound for the Surgeon Caring for the Acutely Ill Patient
Presented by Jeffrey M. Scott, D. O.
JULY
Monthly Webinar
Wednesday, July 15 at 6:00 PM ET
Best Practices and Review in Trauma Surgery
Presented by Paul J. Wisniewski, D.O.
eLearning Series
Quality Improvement and Patient Safety Series (3-4 modules)
Presented by Geeta Lal MD MSc FRCS(C) FACS