Ajit K. Sachdeva MD, FACS, FRCSC

Ajit K. Sachdeva, MD, FACS, FRCSC, Director of the American College of Surgeons (ACS) Division of Education, was inducted earlier this year as president of the Society for Academic Continuing Medical Education (SACME) at the World Congress on Continuing Professional Development in San Diego, CA. Dr. Sachdeva previously served as SACME president-elect and vice-president.

SACME plays a key national and international leadership role in advancing Continuing Medical Education (CME) through research and scholarship. Membership in SACME includes deans of CME from medical schools throughout the U.S. and Canada, CME directors from academic health centers, doctoral-level professional educators, vice-presidents and directors of education from medical and surgical specialty societies, and other stakeholders involved with the fields of CME, quality improvement, and patient safety.