Fellow of the American College of Surgeons

The Fellow of the American College of Surgeons (FACS) is a credential given to surgeons who have met high standards of education, training, and ethical practice. It recognizes their expertise and commitment to quality patient care. To become a FACS, surgeons must demonstrate a proven record of excellence, adhere to professional ethics, and often participate in ongoing education. The certification helps patients and colleagues identify surgeons dedicated to maintaining the highest standards in surgical practice, thereby promoting safer and more effective healthcare.