Advancing Science, Fostering Relationships, and Building Careers
The Eastern Association for the Surgery of Trauma (EAST) provides a forum for the exchange of knowledge to advance the care and rehabilitation of the injured patient.
More than 3,600 members already participate in EAST's unique leadership, education, and career development programs. Our multidisciplinary membership includes trauma and acute care surgeons, emergency physicians, advanced practice providers, nurses, and medical students, among many others. Join them today!
EAST provides leadership and development for early and mid-career surgeons active in the care of the injured patient.
EAST provides a variety of educational opportunities from the Annual Scientific Assembly, EAST's premier educational event, to online education.
Explore educational resources including information about the assembly
Start building your professional network.
Whether looking for a position or just seeking some advice on your career, EAST has a variety of resources including a large directory of fellow surgeons.
Increase industry scientific knowledge with Practice Management Guidelines (PMGs).
PMGs feature evidence-based information to increase the scientific knowledge needed to enhance patient and clinical decision-making, improve care quality and promote efficiency.
News
- Message from the EAST President 02/01/2024
- Share Your Speaking & Research Interests with EAST Members 01/11/2024
- Renew your membership by February 29th! 01/01/2024
- Join EAST! Sign up to be notified when the application cycle opens July 1st! 11/16/2023
- McSwain Trauma Education Project (MTEP) - Learn More 04/25/2023
Events
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Mar 19–20
TCAA Trauma Lobby Day and Advocacy Institute
WASHINGTON, DC
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Apr 10–12
Society of Trauma Nurses - TraumaCon 2024
ORLANDO, FL
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Apr 28–May 3
NASHVILLE, TN