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It Takes a Village

Andrea Gillis, MS, discusses the importance of membership in the Society of Asian Academic Surgeons in this issue of the Lotus Scroll.

Square Peg, Round Hole: Asian Americans in the DEI Spotlight

In light of recent events, the Lotus Scroll dives into the experiences of Asian Americans with regard to diversity, equity, and inclusion work in medicine.

SAAS Visiting Professorships

Congratulations to the 2021-2022 and 2022-2023 Society of Asian Academic Surgeons Visiting Professors!

Join us in Honolulu, Hawaii

Join us for the long-awaited, in-person annual meeting of the Society of Asian Academic Surgeons in Honolulu, Hawaii, September 16-19, 2022.

SAAS Leadership Highlights

The Society of Asian Academic Surgeons would like to congratulate our members on their many recent accomplishments.

Presidential Address: ‘A is for… American. Asian. Ally.’

by Nancy Cho, MD | Dec 12, 2021 | Lotus Scroll News

Tracy S. Wang, MD, MPH, delivered her Presidential Address to the Society during the 2021 SAAS 6th Annual Meeting, focusing on her thoughts regarding Asian American identity in relation to her role as SAAS president for the past two years.

Han gives talk on people, power, politics at 2021 Kuo Family Lectureship

by Sophie Dream, MD | Dec 12, 2021 | Lotus Scroll News

Hahrie Han, PhD, gives a talk on social movements, titled “People, Power, and Politics in 21st c. America,” at the 2021 Kuo Family Lectureship.

Lee presents ‘Innovations in Surgical Education: Metacognition and Technology in Surgical Training’ at Kui and Wai Fong Lectureship

by Lyen Huang, MD | Dec 12, 2021 | Lotus Scroll News

James Lee, MD, presents “Innovations in Surgical Education: Metacognition and Technology in Surgical Training” at this year’s Kui and Wai Fong Lectureship.

President’s Message: December 2021

by Allan Tsung, MD | Dec 12, 2021 | Lotus Scroll News

SAAS President Dr. Allan Tsung discusses this year’s SAAS annual meeting, the pandemic and the future of the society in his December 2021 President’s Message.