Eberlein elected chair of American College of Surgeons board – Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis - Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis

Will seat Board of Regents' concern and enforcement committees

Timothy J. Eberlein, MD, the Spencer T. and Ann W. Olin Distinguished Professor and manager of Siteman Cancer Center astatine Barnes-Jewish Hospital and Washington University School of Medicine successful St. Louis, has been elected seat of the American College of Surgeons (ACS) Board of Regents.

In this role, Eberlein volition seat the Regents’ concern and enforcement committees and enactment intimately with the ACS enforcement manager and CEO, Patricia L. Turner, MD. A subordinate of the organization’s Board of Regents since 2015, Eberlein volition proceed to assistance signifier argumentation and oversee ACS affairs.

Also elder subordinate dean for crab programs astatine the School of Medicine, Eberlein is simply a subordinate of the ACS Academy of Master Surgeon Educators, and his work to the ACS has been extensive. He served connected the ACS Board of Governors from 2004 to 2010; was vice seat of the ACS Committee for the Forum connected Fundamental Surgical Problems from 2000 to 2004; and has been a subordinate of the ACS Commission connected Cancer since 1995. He was besides extensively progressive successful the ACS Oncology Group, which merged with 2 different groups successful 2011 to signifier the Alliance for Clinical Trials successful Oncology; and the ACS Surgical Research and Education Committee, for which helium served arsenic seat from 2000 to 2002.