Welcome to the South Carolina Chapter of the American College of Surgeons

Take full advantage of your ACS Membership by participating in the South Carolina Society of the American College of Surgeons. ACS Regent, Dr. Ken Sharp explains how membership in his ACS Chapter has enhanced his career.

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2026 Membership

The South Carolina Chapter, ACS would like to invite you to become a member! It’s your membership that will continue to let the Chapter focus on important issues facing South Carolina surgeons.

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ACS Chapter Success Story

The South Carolina Chapter of the ACS was honored to be chosen as a 2024 ACS Chapter Success Story. SC-ACS Chapter President and ACS Governor, Cynthia Talley, MD, FACS presented at the 2024 ACS Leadership and Advocacy Summit to highlight the growth and success of the South Carolina Chapter with her presentation, entitled “If You Build It, They Will Come”. Congratulations to Dr. Talley, the SC-ACS Board of Directors, and all SC-ACS Chapter members for achieving this distinguished award.

2025 – 2026 ACS President, Dr. Anton Sidawy

ACS President Dr. Anton Sidawy emphasizes unity among all surgical disciplines and underscores the importance of solidarity in confronting healthcare challenges and sustaining excellence in patient care. “Our collective voice will resonate more powerfully, our influence will multiply…”.

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The Future.

Through the Eyes of a Surgeon

As health care changes, it is critical that surgeons continue to have a strong voice and seat at the table in all patient care decisions. Check out this new video encouraging Fellows to become actively involved in helping the ACS take bold steps and speak with a unified voice on behalf of patients.