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SAGES @sages.org · 23h

Two articles on IRCAD North America which formed a strategic partnership with SAGES in August. businessnc.com/magic-starti... www.axios.com/local/charlo...

SAGES @sages.org · 1d

In case you missed it, SAGES added a record 924 members in 2025. There's still time to reach 1000!

SAGES @sages.org · 4d

Hiatal hernias: more than just reflux. Dr. Carlos Galvani discusses pathophysiology, risk factors (aging, obesity, straining), clinical presentation, and management from asymptomatic cases to surgical intervention.

A concise overview for providers.

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SAGES @sages.org · 5d

The FLS written test has been translated into Spanish and we are still seeking colleagues interested in taking the test to validate the exam. To participate, please purchase a $25 test voucher at surgicalfundamentals.org and complete the exam online. Contact [email protected] with questions.

SAGES @sages.org · 7d

Pain management in surgery isn’t one-size-fits-all. The updated SAGES OpiVoid™ course covers:
🩺 Geriatric pain & opioids
🚨 Difficult scenarios
💊 Non-opioid strategies
🎥 SAGES Annual Meeting sessions
www.opivoid.org
#SAGES #SurgicalEducation #OpioidStewardship #CME
@highdiver97 @DebbyKeller

SAGES @sages.org · 8d

SAGES is building a collection of Grand Rounds slide presentations that members can download and deliver at local meetings, hospital grand rounds, or use for medical education. visit the Collaborative Grand Rounds page www.sages.org/community-pr... to download and personalize.

SAGES @sages.org · 8d

The SAGES 2025 Education and Innovation Center has extended its application deadline!
October 31, 2025 - Stations requiring industry-sponsored equipment/supplies
November 30, 2025 - Stations providing their own specialized equipment
www.sages2026.org/sages-2026-e...

SAGES @sages.org · 13d

Congratulations to Dr. Christopher Schlachta, SAGES newly elected rep to the ACS Board of Governors!

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SAGES @sages.org · 13d

The updated SAGES OpiVoid™ course is live. 8 hours of CME designed by surgeons to address opioid stewardship, pain management & SUD in surgical care.
✅ Practical strategies
✅ Free for SAGES members
🔗 www.opivoid.org
#OpioidStewardship #CME #PainManagement
@highdiver97 @DebbyKeller

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SAGES @sages.org · 18d

Congratulations goes out to SAGES Military & Global Committee member, Tamara Walton, 2025 ACS Military Surgical Volunteerism Award recipient . #militarysurgeon #globalsurgery #womeninsurgery

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SAGES @sages.org · 19d

There is a new episode of SAGES Stories available! Join us to hear Dr. Adrian Park's story which is both fascinating and relevant to surgery today.

www.sages.org/sages-storie...

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SAGES @sages.org · 19d

Entrepreneurs and innovators; Shark Tank 2026 (easy) applications are open. Details and application link at www.sages2026.org/shark-tank-2...

SAGES @sages.org · 21d

Congratulations to SAGES GO Global Co-Chair, Dr. Rohan Joseph, now part of the ACS Committee Board of Governors! #academicsurgery #globalsurgery

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SAGES @sages.org · 22d

www.youtube.com/watch?v=Bmct... Dr. Boffa offers some thoughtful analogies as to the state of affairs of NIH funding and implications for funding cuts.

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SAGES @sages.org · 25d

It's not too late to join the Oral Exam Prep on Monday www.sages.org/oral-exam-pr...

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SAGES @sages.org · 25d

This first session will provide an accessible foundation in digital technologies and demonstrate how AI is shaping surgical practice today. us06web.zoom.us/webinar/regi...htt

SAGES @sages.org · 26d

Register for the Fellowship Council 101 webinar on October 27 us06web.zoom.us/meeting/regi...

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SAGES @sages.org · 28d

www.generalsurgerynews.com/Opinion/Arti...

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SAGES @sages.org · Oct 2

Shark Tank applications open tomorrow! www.sages2026.org/shark-tank-2...

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SAGES @sages.org · Oct 1

Submission deadline for applications is October 31, 2025 www.sages2026.org/sages-2026-e...

SAGES @sages.org · Sep 30

SAGES 2026 Keynote Speakers are Robert Montgomery (Gerald Marks Lecture: Journey from Transplant Surgeon to Transplant Patient) and Derek O'Keefe (Karl Storz Lecture: Navigating the Future of Surgical Innovation).

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SAGES @sages.org · Sep 29

The FLS Written Test has been translated into Spanish and is ready for beta testing. To participate in validating the exam, please purchase a $25 test voucher at surgicalfundamentals.org and complete the exam online. For further information, contact [email protected].

SAGES @sages.org · Sep 25

IRCAD Executive Director Dr. Dionisios Vrochides and SAGES president Dr. Brent Matthews at last week's ribbon cutting in Charlotte.

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SAGES @sages.org · Sep 24

It's not too early to apply for an Awards Luncheon Sponsorship at SAGES 2026 in Tampa www.sagesfoundation.org/awards-lunch...

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SAGES @sages.org · Sep 23

Reminder about SAGES Webinar on Posture, Prehab, Performance: Mastering Surgical Ergonomics on September 30. us06web.zoom.us/webinar/regi...

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