Welcome to AAS
Highlights from the ASC 2026 Congress
ASC 2026 Founders Lecture
To Protect the Public and Enhance the Profession
AAS 2026 Presidential Address
Interwoven Missions: Empowering All Academic Surgeons
ASC 2026 Presidential Session
From Scalpel to Story: Communicating the Work of Academic Surgery


Make a Difference
The mission of the Association for Academic Surgery Foundation is to foster improved care of surgical patients by supporting and encouraging young surgeon scientists.
Upcoming Events & Deadlines
07/15/2026 to 07/17/2026
Executive Council Retreat (Invite Only)
09/25/2026 to 09/25/2026
Fall Courses
02/09/2027 to 02/11/2027
Academic Surgical Congress (ASC)
AAS Job Board
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About AAS
The AAS is committed to being the preeminent organization that pioneers professional development, networking, and inclusivity within the realm of academic surgery. Our mission is to redefine the landscape of academic surgery by driving innovation, embracing transformative change, and reshaping the future of surgical care.






