EAST
@EAST_TRAUMA
The Eastern Association for the Surgery of Trauma is organized to furnish leadership and foster advances in the care and rehabilitation of injured patients.
📢 Land the job. Nail the contract. Join us Aug 7 for “Signed, Sealed, and Successful” w/ Dr. @DrJtrauma & Dr. Konstantin Khariton. 🕓 4 PM CT / 5 PM ET 🔗 Register: bit.ly/3TPhmRF #EASTMentoring #TraumaSurgery #JobSearch #MedTwitter #ContractTips

🚨 Next Career Catalyst Webinar! 🗓️ Aug 21 | ⏰ 3–4 PM CT 🎙️ From the Trauma Bay to the Boardroom… Speakers: Dr. Nicole Fox & Dr. Salina Wydo Brought to you by the EAST Mentoring Program, SCCPDS & the AAST Associate Member Council 🔗 Register: bit.ly/4lTqGQL…

Traumatic injury is a public health challenge, but thanks to your generosity, we can support trauma leaders like Dr. Simin Golestani who are working to prevent injury and save lives. Donate to the EAST Development Fund & help support the future of trauma care:…

🎥 Meet Dr. @LeahAakjarMD – Trauma Surgery Fellow and proud EAST member! 💬 “So, this is my third time at EAST. I started coming when I was a PGY4, and I've come now as a fellow and a PGY5 last year. So, I think everyone should come to EAST. It's a great opportunity to network…
🎧 Check out the EAST Traumacast! Top voices in trauma + acute care surgery discuss research, innovation & clinical practice. 🎙️ Listen here: bit.ly/43IpgQU 🙏 Thanks to @HaemoneticsCorp for supporting the series. #EASTTraumacast #TraumaSurgery #CriticalCare…

Transactional and transformational leadership styles were linked to greater team resilience in trauma resuscitations. Trainees may benefit from adopting a more active leadership approach to boost team performance. journals.lww.com/jtrauma/abstra…
The shedding of hyaluronic acid from the glomerular glycocalyx after hemorrhagic shock and resuscitation resulted in abnormal glomerular protein handling. Plasma resuscitation mitigated the loss of hyaluronic acid and attenuated glomerular dysfunction. journals.lww.com/jtrauma/abstra…
In this study of surgeons’ perspectives on their role in firearm injury prevention, we found that many surgeons felt they have a role in reducing firearm injury risk, though views varied on how prevention should be implemented in practice. journals.lww.com/jtrauma/abstra…
When using routine VET to guide resuscitation for hemorrhage, cryoprecipitate transfusion occurred after 7 units of RBCs: plasma and after 10 units of a whole blood incorporated resuscitation. @MikeVanGent1 @bryancotton1 journals.lww.com/jtrauma/abstra…
🎓 Join EAST and access exclusive scholarships & awards to support your career in trauma care. 🗓️ Apply today! #JoinEAST by Nov 15 → bit.ly/3gwwUHf #TraumaCare #MedicalAwards #ScholarshipsInMedicine #CareerGrowth #SurgicalLeadership #SurgicalExcellence

📢 Land the job. Nail the contract. Join us Aug 7 for “Signed, Sealed, and Successful” w/ Dr. @DrJtrauma & Dr. Konstantin Khariton. 🕓 4 PM CT / 5 PM ET 🔗 Register: bit.ly/3TPhmRF #EASTMentoring #TraumaSurgery #JobSearch #MedTwitter #ContractTips

🚨 Residents & Fellows: Apply now for the EAST Oriens Award – share why you want a career in trauma & acute care surgery. 🗓 Deadline: Sept 1 📝 Apply: bit.ly/4jNycLd 👏 Congrats to Dr. Andrew Fisher, 2025 Resident winner! Read his essay: bit.ly/3PTONQM…

🚨 Need help joining #EAST? Submit a sponsor request form, and we’ll connect you with members ready to support you! 🚨 🔗 Submit here: bit.ly/3GKS2cE #TraumaSurgery #AcuteCareSurgery #SurgicalCare #EmergencySurgery #NursesInTrauma #AdvancedPracticeProviders…

In this 2025 Oriens Lecture at the 39th EAST Annual Assembly, I chronicle the journey of the University of Chicago Medicine to become a trauma center committed to addressing Equity in Trauma Care and detail the power of relationships to effect change. journals.lww.com/jtrauma/citati…
The 38th Annual Presidential Address covers Stoic philosophy, why Acute Care Surgeons need it now, and how you can apply it in your life today. @benzarzaur journals.lww.com/jtrauma/citati…
🎓 Calling All Early-Career Military Trauma Surgeons! 🎖️ The John M. Templeton, Jr., MD Military Call to Service Scholarship provides 2-3 military trauma surgeons in the early stages of their career with the opportunity to attend the EAST Annual Scientific Assembly—an incredible…

📢 Land the job. Nail the contract. Join us Aug 7 for “Signed, Sealed, and Successful” w/ Dr. @DrJtrauma & Dr. Konstantin Khariton. 🕓 4 PM CT / 5 PM ET 🔗 Register: bit.ly/3TPhmRF #EASTMentoring #TraumaSurgery #JobSearch #MedTwitter #ContractTips

🎓 Join EAST and access exclusive scholarships & awards to support your career in trauma care. 🗓️ Apply today! #JoinEAST by Nov 15 → bit.ly/3gwwUHf #TraumaCare #MedicalAwards #ScholarshipsInMedicine #CareerGrowth #SurgicalLeadership #SurgicalExcellence

🚑 Advance your career in Trauma, Critical Care, Acute Care, & Burn Surgery! 🏥Explore fellowship opportunities through the EAST Fellowship Board or post your openings to attract top talent. Apply now: bit.ly/3Z2e7rL #FellowshipOpportunities #TraumaCare #CriticalCare…

🚨 Exhibitors, mark your calendars! 🚨 Join us at the 39th EAST Annual Scientific Assembly, January 20-23, 2026, at the Signia by Hilton Atlanta Georgia World Congress Center! Why Exhibit? 🔹 Engage with trauma professionals at the forefront of care 🔹 Showcase your products and…
