We’ve created several member groups to help you connect, grow, and get the most out of your FTLOS membership. Below are our current groups — tap to join any (or all!) that align with your goals:

🏠 FTLOS Community Hub

You’re already here!This is our general space for introductions, questions, website help, and everyday connection.

📚 FTLOS Study Group

For anyone studying for a certification or licensing exam. Study support, accountability, resources, and encouragement.👉 Join here

💪 FTLOS Wellness Collective

Welcome — we’re so glad you’re here 🤍

This is the central gathering space for all FTLOS members. Think of it as our community hub — a place to connect, ask questions, and get support.

You can use this group to:

• Ask general questions

• Get help navigating the FTLOS website or member features

• Introduce yourself

This group is your official source for all FTLOS events and live experiences.

Here’s what you can expect in this space:

• Announcements for upcoming FTLOS Skills Labs and workshops

• Notifications about relevant surgical education events from partner organizations

• Exclusive access to live stream links for FTLOS Skills Labs

• Event reminders, updates, and important day-of information

This group connects FTLOS members across Texas to build real relationships, support local initiatives, and create opportunities closer to home.

This space is for:

• Networking with other surgical professionals in Texas

• Sharing local events, resources, and opportunities

• Organizing meetups and community activities

• Supporting FTLOS workshops and initiatives in the state

Surgical professionals give so much of themselves — this space exists to give some of that energy back to you.

This group is a hub for:

• Movement and fitness

• Mental and emotional wellness

• Community accountability

• Low-pressure, inclusive activities (run club, yoga days, walks, wellness meetups)

We’re so glad you’re here. This space was created for anyone preparing for a certification or licensing exam — whether you’re just getting started or counting down the days until test day.

This group is about:

• Studying smarter, not harder

• Supporting one another through the process

• Sharing resources, tips, and real-life strategies

• Staying accountable and motivated