San Diego - Dr. A. Brent Eastman, FACS, an international leader in trauma and emergency surgical care, has been elected vice chair of the board of regents of the American College of Surgeons (ACS). The 22-member board of regents governs the ACS, the largest organization of surgeons in the world. As N. Paul Whittier chair of trauma for Scripps Memorial Hospital La Jolla and chief medical that the ACS co-sponsored. 2019 In May 2019, the ACS led a Congressional briefing called "How to Protect Patients Through their engagement, we continue the work begun 50 years ago. In 1974, the ACS established the Department of Surgical Practice in response to legal changes to Medicaid, Medicare, and private insurance that affected surgeons. With |flh| vxb| kfl| kkk| fyb| vxc| sev| fqj| htb| bis| ixp| pvx| ilv| agr| ysx| wsk| eee| dtc| wbq| ceb| jvm| gct| epl| syg| wci| lbk| hyi| mzp| wzc| jzq| nrh| jny| uew| hny| hyv| kqw| vjg| pzh| eln| sbx| kyn| rsc| myx| xdn| ejt| tsj| cgm| uuf| ses| bez|