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Professor Juan Carlos Puyana receives prestigious ACS/Pfizer award for global surgery impact

30 September 2026

Professor Juan Carlos Puyana, O’Brien Chair of Global Surgery at RCSI University of Medicine and Health Sciences, has received the 2026 ACS/Pfizer Academic Global Surgeon Award, recognising more than three decades of work to strengthen trauma care, surgical education and health systems around the world.

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Individual receiving a recognition award on stage at an American College of Surgeons event, with other attendees standing nearby and an ACS-branded podium visible in the foreground.

Professor Juan Carlos Puyana receives prestigious ACS/Pfizer award for global surgery impact

30 September 2026

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RCSI launches Green Theatre Accreditation Scheme to support more sustainable surgical care

22 September 2026

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HRB funds two international surgical trials supported by RCSI National Surgical Research Support Centre

19 August 2026