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Welcome the New Initiates!

On November 28, 2017, a welcome dinner for the Kansas City area new initiates to the Kansas Chapter, American College of Surgeons was held at Seasons 52 on the Plaza. The event promoted an opportunity for networking with colleagues. Dr. Scott Coates, Governor, and Dr. Joshua Mammen, Past President, personally welcomed the new initiates to the organization by hosting dinner in their honor. Dr. Pablo Aguayo, Dr. Andrea Hufford and Dr. Anuj Shah were available to attend. Other new initiates from the Kansas City area are Dr. Jason Fraser, Dr. Jared Konie, Dr. James Lin and Dr. Dani Zoorob.

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Welcome Dinner 2017

Welcome to our New Initiates!!

On April 19, 2017, a welcome dinner for the new initiates to the Kansas Chapter, American College of Surgeons was held at Seasons 52 on the Plaza. The event promoted wonderful conversation and a fantastic meal. Dr. Joshua Broghammer, President, and Dr. Scott Coates, Governor, personally welcomed the new initiates to the organization by hosting dinner in their honor. Dr. Amanda Amin and Dr. Bart Kane, both of Kansas City were available to attend. Other new initiates are Robert Aragon, MD of Lenexa; Justin Bond, MD of Mission; Juan Carlos Correa, MD of Overland Park; Andrew Hentzen, MD of Wichita; and Eugene Lee, MD of Kansas City.

From left to right: Joshua Broghammer, MD; Robin Coates; Scott Coates, MD; Denise Lantz; Amanda Amin, MD; Bart Kane, MD.

Leadership & Advocacy Summit 2016

Several of the Chapter members attended meetings and visited the Kansas Congressional Delegation at the American College of Surgeons Leadership & Advocacy Summit in Washington, D.C. in April.

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We value quality improvement and appreciate the opportunity to engage with policymakers around issues of health care.