APSA Statements

Position Statements

Position Statements

Position Statements

  • Statement on Equity and Social Justice (6/3/20)
  • The Right Child/Right Surgeon Initiative: A Position Statement on Pediatric Surgical Training, Sub-specialization, and Continuous Certification from the American Pediatric Surgical Association (5/12/20)
  • Child Abuse and the Pediatric Surgeon: a position statement from the Trauma Committee, the Board of Governors and the Membership of the American Pediatric Surgical Association (6/1/19)
  • Statement on Firearm Injuries and Children (2/15/2019)
  • Survey on Firearms (2/15/2019)
  • Ethics Position Statement (10/23/11)
  • Position Statement on Maintenance of Certification in Support of the American Board of Surgery Standards (2/20/18)​
  • All Terrain Vehicle Position Paper (3/20/18)

Stakeholder Letters

Stakeholder Letters

Stakeholder Letters

  • Health Professional Asssociation Sign-On Defining Gender (11/5/18)
  • ECMO coding (11/27/18)
  • Title VII PSLRP Coalition Sign-On (2/1/19)
  • Position on Continuing Board Certification (1/15/2019)
  • Vaccine Awareness Campaign to Champion Immunization Nationally and Enhance Safety (VACCINES) Act of 2019 (H.R. 2852) (6/7/19)
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