International College of Surgeons

The International College of Surgeons (ICS) is a global organization dedicated to promoting excellence of surgeons and surgical specialists worldwide. Founded in 1935, it is headquartered in Chicago, Illinois.

ICS works though collaborative projects with the World Health Organization, the United Nations, and similar organizations. The organization publishes the journal International Surgery and conducts conferences, meetings, and congresses in many countries of the world. It operates the International Museum of Surgical Science in Chicago.

References

ICS web site

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