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COVID-19 Update For FLS, FES, and FUSE Test Takers – Updated April 28

April 28, 2020 by SAGES Webmaster

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SAGES has made the decision to extend FLS, FES, and FUSE Test Center closures through May 31st, 2020. All exams scheduled during this time have been cancelled. Some test centers have already chosen to remain closed beyond May 31st. A list of those … [Read more...] about COVID-19 Update For FLS, FES, and FUSE Test Takers – Updated April 28

Filed Under: Blog, COVID-19 Tagged With: fes, FLS, Fundamentals, fuse, testing

SAGES Fundamentals Testing Information for ACS 2015

October 2, 2015 by SAGES Webmaster

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SAGES and ACS will be conducting FLS Testing at the ACS 2015 Clinical Congress. More information is available at: FLS Testing Information SAGES will also be conducting FES and FUSE testing during ACS. For more information, please visit: FES … [Read more...] about SAGES Fundamentals Testing Information for ACS 2015

Filed Under: Blog Tagged With: ACS, fes, FLS, Fundamentals, fuse

FES, FLS And FUSE Test Appointments Are Now Available For SAGES 2015!

February 18, 2015 by SAGES Webmaster

Fundamentals Testing 2015

Testing will take place in the SAGES Annual Meeting at the Gaylord Opryland Hotel & Convention Center at the following times: Wednesday, April 15  8am - 5pm Thursday, April 16 8am - 5pm Friday, April 17 8am - 12pm For more … [Read more...] about FES, FLS And FUSE Test Appointments Are Now Available For SAGES 2015!

Filed Under: Blog Tagged With: education, fes, FLS, Fundamentals, fuse, testing

ACS and SAGES Recommend FLS Certification for General Surgeons Who Perform Laparoscopy

March 9, 2012 by SAGES Webmaster

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The Society of American Gastrointestinal and Endoscopic Surgeons (SAGES) and the American College of Surgeons (ACS) today announced the recommendation that all surgeons practicing laparoscopic surgery be certified through The Fundamentals of Laparoscopic … [Read more...] about ACS and SAGES Recommend FLS Certification for General Surgeons Who Perform Laparoscopy

Filed Under: Blog Tagged With: ACS, FLS, Fundamentals

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