GS-ACS 2025 Annual Meeting
September 5 – 7, 2025
The Ritz Carlton, Amelia Island
Join GS-ACS for the 2025 Annual Meeting with an agenda packed full of engaging speakers and topics, beautiful island views, networking opportunities, and more! This will be a meeting you don’t want to miss. The Ritz Carlton, Amelia Island, our exciting new location is a retreat for the whole family! Register now to save your spot.
Speaker Highlights
Keynote
Nancy Gantt, MD, FACS
Nancy Gantt, MD, FACSFirst Vice President, American College of Surgeons
Keynote Sessions:
ACS Update
Breast/Quality Care Guidelines from the ACS
Emergency General Surgery Panel
Reclaiming the Bile Duct: LCBDE for the Acute Care and General Surgeon
Andrew Nunn, MD, FACS
Wake Forest University
Making Common Bile Duct Exploration Common
Lucas Neff, MD, FACS
Wake Forest University
Additional Sessions:
Pediatrics for the Rural Surgeon
The Future of Anesthesiology Care in Georgia
Dr. William Lane
Anesthesiologist
Atrium Health Navicent Medical Center
Stump the Chairs Panel
William Jordan, Jr., MD, FACS
Chair of Surgery
Medical College of Georgia at Augusta University,
Wellstar MCG Health
John Stewart, IV, MD, FACS
Chair of Surgery
Morehouse School of Medicine
John Sweeney, MD, FACS
Chair of Surgery
Emory University School of Medicine
Oliver Whipple, MD, FACS
Chair of the Department of General Surgery
Memorial Health HCA
Dennis Ashley, MD, FACS
Chair and Professor of Surgery & Director of Trauma
Mercer University School of Medicine, Atrium Health Navicent Medical Center