American Pediatric Surgical Association

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APSA goals are:

- Developing and advocating for standards of care for infants and children and influencing public policy around the surgical care of children.
- Encouraging discovery, innovation and improvement of care.
-Providing rich user friendly venues for the dissemination of up-to-date knowledge.
-Offering high quality continuing education to members.
-Creating identity and community among

pediatric surgeons.
-Promoting a supportive health care environment for patients, staff, and surgeons and ensuring that it is sustained by economic health.

Learn more about the association between antibiotic redosing before incision and risk of incisional site infection in ch...
08/04/2026

Learn more about the association between antibiotic redosing before incision and risk of incisional site infection in children with appendicitis with this visual abstract.

07/30/2026

Small Change, BIG Impact: Proposal of the Brain Injury Guidelines for Kids (kBIG): First data-derived tool for safely limiting resource use in mild-to-moderate pediatric TBI, pending prospective multicenter...

Read the new here: https://buff.ly/NDAktwz

Check out this visual abstract on the timing of ostomy closure after intestinal resection for NEC.
07/28/2026

Check out this visual abstract on the timing of ostomy closure after intestinal resection for NEC.

As e-bike use continues to rise, so do preventable injuries among children and teens. In this episode, Joanne Baerg, MD,...
07/25/2026

As e-bike use continues to rise, so do preventable injuries among children and teens. In this episode, Joanne Baerg, MD, is joined by Sigrid Burruss, MD, FACS, and Romeo Ignacio, MD, FACS, FAAP, as they explore why shifting the way we think about e-bikes is an important step toward keeping kids safer.

🎧 Tune in wherever you get your podcasts to hear the full conversation on e-bike safety, advocacy, and what parents can do to help protect young riders.

Do you think most people view e-bikes differently than bicycles? Share your thoughts below and listen to the full episode here: https://buff.ly/e5K5wUu

TOMORROW—Join us on Thursday, July 23 at 2 PM ET for this members only educational opportunity developed for those looki...
07/22/2026

TOMORROW—Join us on Thursday, July 23 at 2 PM ET for this members only educational opportunity developed for those looking toward retirement!

Check your email to learn more + register.

07/22/2026

Feasibility and safety of cellular therapy for in-utero repair of myelomeningocele (CuRe Trial): a first-in-human, phase 1, single-arm study. 🧠 🔬 New in ...

Read the new here: https://buff.ly/q9DCd1s

Learn more about the role of MMP-7 in the workup of obstructive jaundice with this visual abstract.
07/20/2026

Learn more about the role of MMP-7 in the workup of obstructive jaundice with this visual abstract.

07/09/2026

Implementation and Effectiveness of an Enhanced Recovery Protocol for Children Undergoing Surgery: The ENRICH-US Stepped-Wedges Cluster Randomized Trial—The primary outcome was post-operative length of stay...

Read the new here: https://buff.ly/7gDjl0G

Episode 2 of the Operation Advocacy Podcast is Out! 🎙️Coverage Counts: Kids, Medicaid, & CHIP — What's at Stake for Chil...
07/07/2026

Episode 2 of the Operation Advocacy Podcast is Out! 🎙️

Coverage Counts: Kids, Medicaid, & CHIP — What's at Stake for Children's Health Coverage Right Now.

Listen now at https://buff.ly/G3fU9k7 or wherever you get your podcasts.

Check out this visual abstract on perioperative management of an obese patient.
06/29/2026

Check out this visual abstract on perioperative management of an obese patient.

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East Dundee, IL
60118

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