Ten years of acute care surgery in Singapore: evolution, outcomes and future challenges

ACS has improved the delivery of emergency and trauma surgery in Singapore. To sustain these gains, national credentialing, workforce planning, and structured training frameworks are required to secure ACS as a core part of the surgical system.

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World Journal of Emergency Surgery
Published
2026-03-13
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1186/s13017-026-00688-w
Primary Topic
Trauma and Emergency Care Studies
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Abstract

ACS has improved the delivery of emergency and trauma surgery in Singapore. To sustain these gains, national credentialing, workforce planning, and structured training frameworks are required to secure ACS as a core part of the surgical system.

World Journal of Emergency Surgery
SingHealth (SG), Singapore General Hospital (SG), Changi General Hospital (SG), Khoo Teck Puat Hospital (SG), Ng Teng Fong General Hospital (SG)
Openalex Percentile: Top 27%
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