Published: 01-11-2023 10:28 | Updated: 01-11-2023 10:40

Anna Martling awarded Honorary Fellowship in American College of Surgeons

Professor Anna Martling receives the diploma
Professor Anna Martling and Dr E. Christopher Ellison ACS Photo: American College of Surgeons

We congratulate Professor Anna Martling, Research Group for Colorectal Surgery, Department of Molecular Medicine and Surgery, chief physician Tema Cancer, Karolinska University Hospital who has been named an Honorary Fellow of the American College of Surgeons.

The American College of Surgeons, ACS, was founded in 1913 and since then approximately 500 surgeons who have made an outstanding contribution in the field of surgery worldwide have received Honorary Fellowship. Anna Martling is the fourth Swedish surgeon to receive this honorary award since the ACS was founded. 

The award was received at the ACS Clinical Congress held in Boston, USA October 22-25, 2023 (https://www.facs.org/for-medical-professionals/conferences-and-meetings/clinical-congress-2023/events/convocation/)