Congratulations to Professor Juan Carlos Puyana, O’Brien Chair of Global Surgery and Director of the RCSI Institute of Global Surgery, who has received the 2026 ACS/Pfizer Academic Global Surgeon Award. 👏 👏

Read the RCSI story here - tinyurl.com/3dkae2y9

#globalsurgery #ACSCC26

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UTP is at the American College of Surgeons Clinical Congress Clinical Congress in Washington, DC!

Our Editorial Director, Sandra Shaw, enjoyed connecting with Dr. Burt Cagir, Editor-in-Chief of The Guthrie Clinic Journal of Medicine.

Stop by our booth to chat with Sandra. #ACSCC26 #Medicine

"Do not ask only who will finance surgical plans. Ask how surgical systems can become engines of local industry, resilience and sovereignty."

Chair of Global Surgery, Prof Juan Carlos Puyana, spoke on 'Global Surgery and Health Diplomacy' at #ACSCC26 in Washington DC.

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On Sep 27th, at #ACSCC26 in Washington DC, Dr Dáire Goodman presented on Global Utilisation and Physician Uptake of the United Nations Global Surgery Learning Hub (SURGhub). Launched in 2023, #SURGhub provides free, open-access surgical e-learning designed for LIC and LMIC settings.

www.surghub.org

Great presentation by Griffen Allen on the use and outcome of #antibiotics first treatment of #appendicitis at #ACSCC26