We are an organization of LGBTQ+ Surgeons and allies which promotes acceptance, inclusion and equity in the surgical specialties.

Joined February 2020
Association of Out Surgeons and Allies (AOSA) retweeted
Yesterday was an incredible first day at the AWS Annual Conference in Washington, DC! Thank you to our attendees, speakers, sponsors, exhibitors, and volunteers for helping create a day filled with inspiration, education, and connection. #AWS2026
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Association of Out Surgeons and Allies (AOSA) retweeted
Calling all trainees!! Apply for our First Annual Presidential Pride Scholarship (donated by the AOSA Presidents)!! Apply at: [email protected] #PrideinSurgery
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Association of Out Surgeons and Allies (AOSA) retweeted
Proud of our AOSA President, @drjamestaylor @OutSurgeons
Informative Grand Rounds given by @drjamestaylor on “Invisible Risk: LGBTQ+ Identity, Cancer Disparities, and the Surgeon’s Role” for our 11th Annual Diversity Lectureship. @WCMSurgery
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Association of Out Surgeons and Allies (AOSA) retweeted
The Exhibit Hall is now open! Don't forget to stop by and visit us in Booth 12060! @AmCollSurgeons @WomenSurgeons @SocietyofBAS @LatinoSurgery @NativeSurgery @AsianAcadSurg #ACSCC25
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Association of Out Surgeons and Allies (AOSA) retweeted
LSS members & amigos— Join us in Chicago Don’t miss out!
Connect with LSS members & friends at our annual networking event! 🗓️10.4.2025 🕑2-4pm 📝Business meeting will follow networking event 🎟️ Tickets available on our website now! latinosurgicalsociety.org/ev…
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Association of Out Surgeons and Allies (AOSA) retweeted
💜You're Invited!💜 2025 NETWORKING BREAKFAST & DIVERSITY PANEL Monday, October 6 at 7:00am Hyatt Regency McCormick Place Chicago Free All surgeons, residents, students, and community partners welcome! RSVP: womensurg.memberclicks.net/2…
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Association of Out Surgeons and Allies (AOSA) retweeted
Join @OutSurgeons (Association of Out Surgeons and Allies) for a casual evening of networking, socializing and refreshments at #CSF2025! Connect with other queer surgeons, trainees and allies and learn more about AOSA. 🏳️‍🌈 🏳️‍⚧️ RSVP here: buff.ly/EBNqyiy
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Association of Out Surgeons and Allies (AOSA) retweeted
💜AWS x AOSA💜 Join us 5/28 @ 7PM ET for "Cutting Edge Conversations: How to Be an Ally" — a live panel on allyship in surgery. 🔗bit.ly/AWSAOSAconvo PLUS: Apply now for the new AWS/AOSA Visiting Professorship celebrating LGBTQ+ & women surgeons! 🔗bit.ly/AOSAawsVP
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Association of Out Surgeons and Allies (AOSA) retweeted
~30% of global burden of diseases require surgery ~15% of hospitalizations result in surgery ~100 million surgeries in 🇺🇸 per year Support by @NIH to fund surgical clinical research? ONLY 1% of #NIH budget! @RobertKennedyJr @MartyMakary @JDVance @DrJBhattacharya @NIHDirector
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Association of Out Surgeons and Allies (AOSA) retweeted
It was an honor! @OutSurgeons
Wonderful Grand Rounds today on Inclusivity in Surgery: An LGBTQAI+ Perspective from our own Trauma Faculty member, Dr. Nicole Goulet! @WCMSurgery @nikkiskier
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Association of Out Surgeons and Allies (AOSA) retweeted
I got my survey up on the @OutSurgeons website! I am still actively recruiting all #GeneralSurgery #Residents of any sexual orientation or gender for this survey. The more the merrier! AOSA link: aosa.memberclicks.net/resear… Survey link: bbmc.ouhsc.edu/redcap/survey…
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Association of Out Surgeons and Allies (AOSA) retweeted
Great morning at the @WomenSurgeons networking breakfast with inspiring talks from @AcademicSurgery @LatinoSurgery @SocietyofBAS @OutSurgeons @AsianAcadSurg @AMWADoctors and the newly formed Native American Surgical Society!! So much work to be done together .
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Association of Out Surgeons and Allies (AOSA) retweeted
#AWS2024 Breakfast featuring our many @WomenSurgeons liaisons to many affinity associations, including @VascularNative announcing the Native American Surgical Society and their brand new website. Great to also hear from @SocietyofBAS @AsianAcadSurg @LatinoSurgery @OutSurgeons …
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Association of Out Surgeons and Allies (AOSA) retweeted
Replying to @AsianAcadSurg
@AsianAcadSurg is honored to partner with @LatinoSurgery @OutSurgeons @SocietyofBAS @WomenSurgeons @NativeSurgery We are stronger together!
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Association of Out Surgeons and Allies (AOSA) retweeted
Congratulations on your 5-year anniversary, @OutSurgeons! Thank you for all that you do to enhance and support diversity and inclusion in healthcare. #ACSCC24
Wonderful meeting today. We are growing every day thanks to our individual members and institutional members. Thank you for everyone's support! Happy 5 years!!
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Association of Out Surgeons and Allies (AOSA) retweeted
Come join us!!!
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Association of Out Surgeons and Allies (AOSA) retweeted
💜One week away!💜 RSVP for the AWS Networking Breakfast on 10/21 at 7am PT at the San Fran Marriott Marquis. Free breakfast, great conversation & discussions with AWS, @AcademicSurgery, @OutSurgeons, @LatinoSurgery, @AsianAcadSurg & @SocietyofBAS. bit.ly/409RQel
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Association of Out Surgeons and Allies (AOSA) retweeted
Heya Everyone! I am running a survey looking at the overall representation of #LGBTQIA + #residents in #generalsurgery. There is a simple, completely anonymous survey you can fill out below, that should only take 5-10 minutes. If interested, follow the QR code below. Thanks!
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Association of Out Surgeons and Allies (AOSA) retweeted
📢 Great opportunity during Clinical Congress for faculty, residents, Vice Chairs, Chairs and others who want to expand their current experience in the Inclusive Excellence field or are just starting out! Don't miss out!! @AmCollSurgeons
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