• Promoting and developing an academic interest in teaching
    colon and rectal surgery.

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  • Providing advice, assistance, and support to program directors on
    matters pertaining to surgical education or to accreditation.

  • Maintaining high standards of residency training and education in colon and rectal surgery by improving graduate education.

  • Providing a forum for the exchange of information and for discussion
    on a wide range of subjects related to post-graduate colon and rectal
    surgical education.

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LATEST NEWS

APDCRS Fall 2023 Newsletter

As the leaves begin to turn, it’s the perfect time to cozy up with our latest Newsletter

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Exciting Professional Development Opportunity for Fellows and Recent Graduates!

We are thrilled to bring your attention to a wonderful opportunity available for your current fellow or recent graduate from your program. This initiative is not just a chance for […]

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HALS and TAMIS Residents Workshop – October 25, 2023

This intensive, one-day course is designed for colon and rectal surgery residents who want to fine-tune their HALS colectomy and TAMIS skills. The didactic session is packed with technical insights […]

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Maintaining high standards of residency training and education in colon and rectal surgery.

74+ Years

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