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Jessica Summers, MD, FACS Memorial Fund

Honoring the exceptional contributions made by Jessica Summers, MD, FACS to surgical education, mentoring and humanity, the New York Chapter of the American College of Surgeons has established the Jessica Summers, MD, FACS Memorial Fund through the ACS Foundation. 

100% of your gift will advance the New York Chapter's mission to support medical student, resident and young fellow education and training in New York.

Your gift will support:

  • Mentoring opportunities
  • Research competitions
  • Educational grants to attend the ACS Clinical Congress, the Leadership & Advocacy Summit, and
  • New York Chapter-related events and initiatives that advance the mission of the American College of Surgeons and our chapter each year.

Who Can Donate?

Anyone may donate to the Jessica Summers, MD, FACS Memorial Fund. In addition, many employers offer a matching program for employees making charitable donations.

The American College of Surgeons Foundation is a 501C-3 nonprofit as established by the IRS. This tax status means that donations towards the Jessica Summers, MD, FACS Memorial Fund are considered charitable contributions and are thus tax deductible.

Learn more about the ACS Foundation and how your support matters

Who Can Request Funds?

Medical students, residents and young fellows who are members of the Chapter may request funds. 

Please send an email to info@nysurgeon.org with the following information:

  • Your name
  • Membership level
  • Name and Date of Event / Activity
  • Requested Level of Funds
  • Brief Description of How You Plan to Use the Funds

How Do I Donate

The fund is administered by the American College of Surgeons Foundation. Your donation is tax deductible. You will receive a receipt and acknowledgment from the Foundation.

By Credit CardUnder the designation dropdown menu select “Chapter Programs Fund” then in the the Program Designation box put Jessica Summers, MD, FACS Memorial Fund

By Mail: Please make your check payable to the ACS Foundation  and list Jessica Summers, MD, FACS Memorial Fund in the memo line. Mail to:

The American College of Surgeons Foundation
633 N. St. Clair Street
Chicago, IL 60611

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Pick New York Chapter.
You may enter Dr. Summers in the memory/honor box



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