Robert Acton, MD

Acton, R.D. , Outcomes and Influences of Rural Focused-Focused Integrated Clerkship Programs in General Surgery, Association for Surgical Education Fall, Association for Surgical Education, Chicago, Illinois, United States. April 25, 2019.

Acton, R.D. , Penetrating Chest Trauma Resulting from Supervisory Neglect, The Ray E. Helfer Society Annual Meeting, The Ray E. Helfer Society, Orlando, Florida, United States. April 01, 2019.

Acton, R.D. , Leaders in Simulation: Establishing your Simulation Center and Optimizing Your Resources, Surgical Education Week, Association for Surgical Education, Austin, Texas. May 01, 2018.

Acton, R.D. , Leaders in Simulation: Establishing your Simulation Center and Optimizing Your Resources, Surgical Education Week, Association for Surgical Education, San Diego, California. April 19, 2017.

Acton, R.D. , The Medical Student Curriculum in Simulation – Panel: Using Simulation to Improve Quality and Safety in Surgical Care, Society American Gastrointestinal Endoscopic Surgeons Annual Meeting, Boston, Massachusetts. March 17, 2016.

Acton, R.D. , PULSE 360 the Univ of MN Experience. Behavior at Work: Envision a Great Culture – Engage in making it happen, Park Nicollet Clinic, St. Louis Park, Minnesota. October 06, 2015.

Acton, R.D. , Incorporating the American College of Surgeons / Association for Surgical Education Medical Student Simulation-Based Surgical Skills Curriculum, ASE New Clerkship Director Course, Association for Surgical Education, Seattle, Washington. April 21, 2015.

Acton, R.D. , Surgical Management of Portal Hypertension in Children, Grand Rounds, UMN Department of Surgery, Minneapolis, Minnesota. January 01, 2015.

Acton, R.D. , Practical Neonatal Surgery, 8th Annual Advances in Neonatal Critical Care Conference, Minneapolis, Minnesota. November 13, 2014.

Acton, R.D. , Incorporating the American College of Surgeons / Association for Surgical Education Medical Student Simulation-Based Surgical Skills Curriculum, ASE New Clerkship Director Course, Association for Surgical Education, Orlando, Florida. April 25, 2014.

Acton, R.D. , Surgical Management of Jaundice in Infants, Advances in Hepatic, Biliary and Pancreatic Surgery, University of Minnesota, Department of Surgery 74th Annual Course, Minneapolis, Minnesota. June 02, 2010.

Acton, R.D. , Pectus Excavatum and Carinatum, Pediatrics Grand Rounds, Methodist Hospital, St. Louis Park, Minnesota. May 19, 2010.

Acton, R.D. , Management of Pediatric Emergencies of the Large Bowel, Department of Surgery 73rd Annual Course: Advances in Gastrointestional and GI Laparoscopic Surgery, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, Minnesota. June 13, 2009.

Acton, R.D. , USING SIMULATION IN MEDICAL STUDENT EDUCATION - Teaching medical students surgical and bedside skills, Association for Surgical Education, Salt Lake City, Utah. April 28, 2009.

Acton, R.D. , Pediatric Thoracic Trauma, Trauma Summit, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, Minnesota. April 04, 2008.

Acton, R.D. , Becoming a Surgeon, Alpha Epsilon Delta, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, Minnesota. March 01, 2008.

Acton, R.D. , Neonatal Abdominal Surgical Emergencies, Advances in Neonatal Critical Care Conference, University of Minnesota Children’s Hospital, Minneapolis, Minnesota. November 07, 2007.

Acton, R.D. , Pediatric Abdominal Pain, Grand Rounds, Fairview Northland Hospital, Princeton, Minnesota. October 02, 2007.

Acton, R.D. , Advances in Pediatric Surgery for the Practicing Physician, Grand Rounds, Fairview Lakes Hospital, Wyoming, Minnesota. December 01, 2006.

Acton, R.D. , Benign Pancreatic Tumors in Children, Department of Surgery 70th Annual Course: Advances in Hepatic, Biliary, and Pancreatic Surgery, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, Minnesota. June 16, 2006.

Acton, R.D. , Advances in Pediatric Surgery for the Practicing Physician, Grand Rounds, Fairview Ridges Hospital, Burnsville, Minnesota. December 09, 2005.

Acton, R.D. , Neonatal Bowel Obstructions, Fellow Lecture, University of Minnesota, Division of Neonatology, Minneapolis, Minnesota. June 27, 2005.

Acton, R.D. , Pediatric Laparoscopic Surgery, Department of Surgery 69th Annual Course: Advances in Gastrointestinal and GI Laparoscopic Surgery, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, Minnesota. June 17, 2005.

Acton, R.D. , Pathobiology of Stricture Formation, 1st International Conference on the Pathobiology and Treatment of Esophageal Atresia and GE Reflux Disease, Phoenix, Arizona. May 27, 2005.

Acton, R.D. , Pediatric Surgery and Radiology, Department of Radiology, Interventional Radiology Curriculum, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, Minnesota. September 21, 2004.

Acton, R.D. , Role of Nitric Oxide in the ICU, Department of Surgery 68th Annual Course: Advances in Trauma and Critical Care Surgery, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, Minnesota. June 19, 2004.

Acton, R.D. , Becoming a Doctor, Biology Colloquium, College of Biological Sciences, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, Minnesota. January 01, 2004.

Acton, R.D. , What’s a Rex? Pediatric Portal Hypertension, Grand Rounds, University of Minnesota, Department of Pediatrics, Minneapolis, Minnesota. May 07, 2003.

Acton, R.D. , Neonatal Bowel Obstructions, Grand Rounds, University of Minnesota, Department of Pediatrics, Minneapolis, Minnesota. May 07, 2003.

Acton, R.D. , Laparoscopic Surgery in Infants and Children, Grand Rounds, Fairview Ridges Hospital. December 13, 2002.

Acton, R.D. , AIDS Education Lecturer, Juvenile Detention Center. January 01, 1989.