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ACS and AUA Health Policy Scholarship (health policy)
Chicago, Illinois
Annual ACS and AUA scholarship funding attendance at a one-week executive leadership course in health policy and management at the Heller School, Brandeis University, for practicing US surgeons who belong to both societies.
Length6 days (Brandeis Health Leadership Program in Health Policy and Management)
Spots1 scholarship per year
StartsJune (2026 course ran June 1 to 6)
What stands out
- Covers tuition plus travel assistance, housing and subsistence during the course
- Course topics include healthcare AI, health economics and financing, negotiation and financial literacy
- Scholar may serve as a pro tem member of the health policy committee, as requested
- Course cohort of 30 to 35 physician and surgeon leaders
- Apply through
- Society application
- Focus
- Executive Leadership Program in Health Policy and Management at Brandeis University
- Eligibility
- Not statedUSMLE: not statedVisa: not stated
- Contact
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Training
- Structure
- One-week course, then one year of health policy assistance to the ACS and co-sponsoring society as requested, with a brief report
- Hospitals
- Heller School for Social Policy and Management · Brandeis University (course held in person in Wellesley · MA)
Requirements (3)
- Associate Fellow or Fellow of ACS, member of both ACS and AUA
- Age 30 to under 60
- Practising surgeon in the United States