Registration is now open for the 6th Annual Future Leaders in Surgery Symposium (FLXS)!
FLXS, founded by Antoinette J. Charles, MD MPH, and currently led by Rebecca A. Zasloff, MPH and Ezinne Oguguo, is a free national symposium series designed to give undergraduate and pre-health students meaningful exposure to surgical careers, mentorship, research, and clinical education.
Throughout the series, students will have the opportunity to:
• Explore real surgical cases
• Learn about cutting-edge research
• Connect with surgeons, residents, and medical students
• Hear from mentors at institutions including Harvard, Duke, and Mayo Clinic
• Receive a certificate of participation
2026 Symposium Schedule
• General Surgery Virtual Symposia: September 19
• Orthopaedic Surgery Virtual Symposia: September 26
• ENT/Otolaryngology Virtual Symposia: October 3
• Neurosurgery Virtual Symposia: October 24
• In-Person Surgical Skills & Networking Event: October 31 | Durham, NC
Complete Interest Form to sign up
Application for In-Person Symposium at Durham, NC (due 8/31)
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LinkedIn: FLXSUS
Questions? Contact: mbouchan@bwh.harvard.edu