Eastern Association for the Surgery of Trauma

10/25/2025

🎥 Meet Dr. Ryan Dumas — Trauma Surgeon & nearly 10-year EAST member.

“EAST has really helped me and the career of others in really countless ways… The experience has really been incredible.”

He shares how EAST provides opportunities for research, networking, and leadership — especially through the Executive Leadership Coaching & Mentoring Program, which connects mid-career surgeons with dedicated mentors.

👉 Learn more about EAST member benefits: bit.ly/2BUgUg0
🗓️ Apply by Nov 15: bit.ly/3gwwUHf

10/24/2025

🪖 Military Civilian Integration and Readiness: Not Just About Doing More Cases – An EAST Virtual Case Conference

📅 Date: October 28, 2025
🕔 Time: 5:00–6:00 PM CT | 6:00–7:00 PM ET
📍 Location: Virtual (Zoom)
⚠️ Open to EAST members only

Join us for an engaging, case-based discussion highlighting the challenges and opportunities in military–civilian integration. Explore how readiness is about more than surgical volume — it’s about collaboration, innovation, and preparing teams for real-world impact.

🎤 Featuring:
• Guest Speaker: Dr. Ryan E. Earnest, Colonel, USAF MC

🔗 Register here (members only): http://bit.ly/46NKu1u

10/23/2025

🎥 Missed the AAST-EAST-SCCPDS Career Catalyst Webinar: Finding and Defining Your Internal Compass?

The full recording is now available to watch on demand!

🧭 Join Charles Adams, MD, and moderators Alexander Schwed, MD, Linda Dultz, MD, and Najiha Farooji, MD as they share valuable insights on:
✔️ Aligning your career with your core values
✔️ Defining your professional direction with clarity
✔️ Taking actionable steps toward a fulfilling surgical career

📺 Watch the recording: http://bit.ly/4qmlw2e
🔎 Explore past webinars: http://bit.ly/45ippNg

This Career Catalyst Series is brought to you by the EAST Mentoring Program, SCCPDS, and the AAST Associate Member Council.

"Finding and Defining Your Internal Compass"This session is designed to provide valuable insights into defining your career path in trauma and acute care sur...

10/23/2025

🚀 AAST/SCCPDS/EAST Career Catalyst: Building Your Brand

Ready to take your professional presence to the next level? Join us for this dynamic virtual session designed to help you strengthen your personal and professional brand in surgery.

📅 Date: October 28, 2025
📍 Location: Zoom (registration required)
🔗 Register: https://bit.ly/3W5q9jv
🕓 Time: 4:00 PM – 5:00 PM CDT
🎯 Hosted by: AAST, SCCPDS, and EAST

💼 Learn strategies to build your professional identity
🌐 Connect with leaders across surgical organizations
📈 Gain insights to advance your training and career

🔗 Register now to secure your spot!

10/23/2025

📣 Registration is OPEN for the 39th EAST Annual Scientific Assembly! Join us January 20–23, 2026, in Atlanta, GA for EAST 2026.

Dr. Brad Dennis, Chair of the EAST Annual Scientific Assembly Committee, shares a sneak peek into this high-impact event featuring:

🔥 Dynamic educational sessions
🛠️ Hands-on workshops
🤖 Short courses in trauma, EGS, robotics & more

Whether you're looking to sharpen your skills, gain practical insights, or connect with your trauma and acute care surgery peers — EAST 2026 is the place to be.

📅 Register now and book your hotel before rooms sell out!
👉 http://bit.ly/433VIhn

10/23/2025

🚑 Ready for Your Next Career Move in Trauma & Acute Care Surgery? 🏥

Whether you're looking for your next opportunity or seeking top talent, the EAST Job Board connects job seekers with leading employers in trauma and acute care surgery.

🔍 For Job Seekers: ✔️ Explore top career opportunities ✔️ Find roles that match your expertise & goals ✔️ Take the next step in your career!

💼 For Employers: ✔️ Reach a specialized audience of trauma care professionals ✔️ Post job openings to attract top talent ✔️ Build a stronger, more skilled team!

Your next opportunity—or great hire—could be just a click away! 🌟

👉 Start your search now: https://bit.ly/4buFgsU

10/22/2025

🛎️ Registration is NOW OPEN for the 39th EAST Annual Scientific Assembly in Atlanta, January 20-23, 2026!

Join a diverse community of trauma surgeons, acute care providers, surgical critical care specialists, advanced practice providers, trauma nurses, emergency clinicians, researchers, and more at the Signia by Hilton Atlanta Georgia World Congress Center.

💸 Register by December 19, 2025, to take advantage of early bird discounts!
🔗 Register today: http://bit.ly/433VIhn

10/22/2025

Mentorship is at the heart of EAST. Whether you're a resident, early-career surgeon, or seasoned leader—EAST offers a structured Mentoring Program to grow and guide. and apply to mentor or be mentored.

Join EAST by Nov 15 → https://bit.ly/3gwwUHf
Mentorship details → http://bit.ly/3I751FM

10/21/2025

🌟 Ready to but need sponsors? We've got you covered! 🌟

Submit a sponsor request form, and we'll connect you with EAST member sponsors ready to support you. 🙌

✨ Get started now!
🔗 Submit your request here: http://bit.ly/3GKS2cE

10/21/2025

🎓 Medical Students — Your Future in Trauma Surgery Starts Here!

Join us for the EAST Medical Students’ Day on Thursday, January 22 in Atlanta during the 39th EAST Annual Scientific Assembly!

📍 Location: Signia by Hilton Atlanta Georgia World Congress Center
🕐 Time: 12:15 p.m. – 6:00 p.m.

✔️ Get paired with an EAST trauma surgeon
✔️ Attend cutting-edge scientific sessions
✔️ Build your network and explore your career path

📝 RSVP by Dec 19 to be matched with an EAST Guide: bit.ly/4q4pQD4

10/21/2025

🚨 Attention Exhibitors! 🚨

Join us for the 39th EAST Annual Scientific Assembly, January 20-23, 2026, at the Signia by Hilton Atlanta Georgia World Congress Center! This is your chance to connect with hundreds of trauma care professionals and showcase your products and services.

Why exhibit?
✔️ Engage with trauma surgeons, emergency physicians, APPs, nurses, and healthcare leaders
✔️ Gain exposure and maximize visibility throughout the program
✔️ Connect with decision-makers who are shaping the future of trauma care

Don’t miss out on this incredible opportunity to support the trauma community and grow your brand. Register today! https://bit.ly/3RkTZhH