2026 Elaine A. Stuebner Scholars Award

The ACOMS Elaine A. Stuebner Scholarship is awarded through an essay competition. Each year ACOMS awards one woman board-certified oral and maxillofacial surgeon a scholarship to attend a continuing education event organized by ACOMS to advance their knowledge and skills.

The 2026 essay topic is:

The healthcare system in America is facing critical challenges. Discuss your role as an Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeon in the evolving landscape of healthcare in the United States.

Submissions will be accepted until 11:59 PM EDT on Sunday, November 1, 2026.

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I attest that the document I am submitting is my own original work.

Publishing Statement:

Only submissions by applicants who consent to publication of the winning essay by ACOMS will be considered for this award.