The Institute for Surgical Coaching Inc

The Academy for Surgical Coaching. For every surgeon, a coach. The Academy for Surgical Coaching is a nonprofit organization that promotes the coaching mindset and skill set in surgery to support life-long learning and evaluate performance in practice. The mission of the Academy for Surgical Coaching is to empower surgeons through surgical coaching to improve clinical performance, well-being, and patient care. We have trained over 130 Surgical Coaches, conducted over 300 hours of surgical coaching, and have launched gold-standard coaching programs with professional societies and healthcare systems. The Academy is a tax-exempt 501(c)3 and our educational programs are accredited by the American College of Surgeons. Surgical coaching for performance improvement have been published in over 46 peer-reviewed articles in top-tier surgical journals describing its application to provide meaningful continuing professional development. This includes: - Being feasible for busy surgeons in practice, - Having significant value for professional develop