About the Society

The Surgical Infection Society (SIS) is a professional organization dedicated to the study, prevention, and management of infections in surgical patients. Established to advance the science of surgical infections, the society promotes research, education, and collaboration among healthcare professionals to improve patient outcomes. SIS serves as a forum for the exchange of knowledge and best practices, advocating for evidence-based approaches to infection control and the development of new treatments and technologies in the field of surgery. Through its activities, the society aims to reduce the incidence and impact of surgical infections globally.

Mission Statement

The mission of the Surgical Infection Society is to educate health care providers and the public about infection in surgical patients and promote research in the understanding, prevention and management of surgical infections.