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DearColleaguesWoworthoseoyouwhoattendedthe28thAnnualScientifcAssemblyinLakeBuenaVistaFloridaIamsureyoushareinmyexcitementwiththequalityothisyearsmeeting.Iteaturedgreatscienceawesomeplenarysessionsworkshopsnetworkingandcommunityoutreach.Ithankthecountlesspeoplewhomadeitsospecial.LetmefrstsayIamtrulyhonoredtoserveasthe28thPresidentotheEasternAssociationortheSurgeryoTraumaEAST.Iamsoexcitedtothehavetheopportunitytoleadourenergeticanddynamicorganization.Wecertainlyhadsomelandmarkchangesoccuratthisyearsbusinessmeeting.IcannotthankPastPresidentsDavisSagravesandtheGovernanceTaskForceenoughortheirhoursodedicationandhardworktomakeourorganizationsBylawsalignedwiththeTennesseeNonproftCorporationActthestateinwhichEASTisincorporated.AlsoDr.SagravesdedicatedhisyearasPresidenttomaketheBoardmorerelevanttoEASTmembersandhisvisionhascometruewithournewrestructuring.ThismarksareshstartorourorganizationandwillnowallowyourboardtounctionmoreefcientlyandtocontinuetoocusonwhatmattersmosttoEASTtheyoungtraumasurgeon.AsthelargesttraumaorganizationintheUnitedStateswithmorethan1800membersandhavingthesemuchneededchangesbehindusnowIenvisionEASTwillcontinueasthemostvibrantor-ganizationinthecountryhelpingtoimproveallphasesocareotheacutelyinjuredpatientbyembracingourfveStrategicGoalsLeader-shipDevelopmentScholarshipFellowshipandCollaboration.Iamhappytoreportthatthe28thAnnualScientifcAssemblywasattendedbymorethan700traumaproviders.Withmorethan1000totalregistrantsthisrepresentsourlargestgatheringtodate.Anothermilestoneoccurredevenbeorethescientifcmeetingevenstarted.OnJanuary132015EASTincollaborationwithSTNandATShost-edits4thAnnualCommunityOutreacheventonDistractedDrivingatWindermerePreparatorySchoolinWindermereFL.Nearly40volunteersparticipatedanddiscussedthedangersodistractedandimpaireddrivingtomorethan450students.ThistoowasthelargestMessagefromthePresident2015ISSUEONEStanleyJ.KurekJr.DOFACSInThisIssueStrategicGoalsContinuedonpage2EASTERNASSOCIATIONFORTHESURGERYOFTRAUMAnews1LEADERSHIPPrepareyoungsurgeontobecomeleaders2DEVELOPMENTPromoteuniqueprogramsorthecareerdevelopmentoyoungsurgicalleaders3SCHOLARSHIPProvideeducationandtrainingacrossthecon-tinuumoacutesurgicalcare4FELLOWSHIPEncourageasenseocommunityorpersonalproessionalgrowth5COLLABORATIONWorkwithourstakehold-erstoadvancepatientcareandtraumasystemsEASTFoundationUpdateMeetingMontageCommunityOutreachOnlineEducationUpdateWhatstheBuzz2015NewMembers EASTnews2015Issue12EASTMissionStatementEASTisascientifcorganizationprovidinglead-ershipanddevelopmentoryoungsurgeonsactiveinthecareotheinjuredpatientthroughinterdisciplinarycollaborationscholarshipandellowship.EASTVisionStatementEASTseekstoimprovecareotheinjuredbyprovid-ingaorumortheexchangeoknowledgeintheprac-ticeotraumasurgerytopromotetraumapreventionresearchandimprovedtraumasystemsdesigntoencourageinvestigationandteachingothemethodsopreventingandtreatingtraumaandtostimulateuturegenerationsosur-geonstomeetthechallenge.outreacheventtodate.Attheeventtheyactuallyhadtwotraumasurvivorsattendonebeingrommytraumacenter.TherehascertainlybeendiscussionandquestionsabouttherestructuringotheEASTBoard.Iwouldliketointroducethe2015BoardtothemembershipofEASTandtoclariyhowthecommitteeshavemorphedintoDivisionsandSections.Listingonpage3organizationalchartonpage8IcommendeveryonewhocompletedtheCallorVolunteersrequestthatwentoutintheall.Wehadagreatresponseromthemember-shipwithrequeststoserve.OurExecutiveDirectorChristineEmeandIworkedhardtoensurethatallwereplacedonasectionotheirchoice.YoushouldbehearingromtheSectionChairssoonandIencourageeveryonetoparticipatewithenthusiasmandexcitementandoernewideastoyourSection.ItistheseideasthatcontinuetomakeEASTsodynamicandwillkeepuscontinuingtobethemostcutting-edgeorganizationinthiscountry.Wealsowelcomed166newmemberstotheorganizationinJanuarybringingourtotalmembershipto1894.AsyoucanseeEASTremainsavibrantorganization.TheEASTFoundationservesasthedevelopmentandundingsourceorEASTsprojectsscholarshipsandlectureships.IencourageallmemberstoconsideradonationtotheEASTFoundation.IknowmostoourmembersarejuststartingouttheircareersbutitisnottheamountthatmatterstotheFoundation.Pleasevisitourwebsitefordetailsoncontributing.YourgenerousdonationassuresthefnancialstrengthoEASTanditssupportothegenerationoyoungtraumasurgeonsoryearstocome.IthankallthemembersoEASTorplacingtheirconfdenceinmewiththehonoroelectingmeyourPresident.Withchangecomesmoreopportunity.IcertainlyplanoncarryingonthevisionoEASTsFoundingMembersDrs.MaullChampionJacobsandHarrisindevelopinganenvironmentthatostersthedevelopmentoyoungtraumasurgeonswithinourorganization.OneomygoalsasPresidentistourtherexpandtheLeadershipWorkshopandtocomeupwithnewexcitingoeringsspecifcorellowsandyoungtraumaattendings.ThechangesthatcomewithsuccessareevidentinEAST.IttrulyisaninspiringorganizationStanleyJ.KurekJr.DOFACSEASTPresidentMessagefromthePresidentcontinuedfrompage1 3www.east.orgSectionappointmentsaremadeannuallybytheEASTPresident.ACallorVolunteersisalsoconductedannuallyintheall.InormationisavailableontheEASTwebsiteandthecallisannouncedviaemailandelectroniccommunication.PleasecontacttheEASTadministrativeofcesat312.202.5508orbyemailatmanagementofceeast.orgiyouareinterestedinserving.DivisionsandSectionsExecutiveCommitteeStanleyJ.KurekJr.DOFACSPresidentNicoleA.StassenMDFACSFCCMPresidentElectKimberlyA.DavisMDMBAFACSFCCMPast-PresidentBruceA.CrookesMDFACSTreasurerElliottR.HautMDPhDFACSSecretaryAndrewC.BernardMDRecorderEducationDivisionChairDirectors-at-LargeJosephJ.DuBoseMDDirector-at-LargeOscarD.GuillamondeguiMDMPHDirector-at-LargeSamirM.FakhryMDFACSDirector-at-LargeBabakSaraniMDFACSFCCMDirector-at-LargeKevinM.SchusterMDDirector-at-LargeDeborahM.SteinMDMPHFACSFCCMDirector-at-Large2015EASTBoardofDirectorsDivisionofEducationAndrewBernardMDChairAnnualScienticAssemblySectionAndrewBernardMDChairOnlineEducationSectionMatthewMartinMDFACSChairDivisionofMemberServicesOscarGuillamondeguiMDMPHChairMemberRecruitmentRetentionSectionOscarGuillamondeguiMDMPHChairDivisionofPatientCareandResourcesBabakSaraniMDChairGuidelinesSectionBryceR.H.RobinsonMDChairInjuryControlandViolencePreventionSectionAlexanderEastmanMDMPHChairTechnologyandInformationManagementSectionBabakSaraniMDChairDivisionofProfessionalDevelopmentDeborahSteinMDMPHChairAcuteCareSurgerySectionMartinZielinskiMDChairAdvancedPractitionersSectionA.BrittonChristmasMDChairCareerDevelopmentSectionCynthiaTalleyMDChairMentoringSectionMayurPatelMDMPHChairMilitarySectionCarlosRodriguezDOMBAChairSeniorsSectionSamirFakhryMDChairDivisionofPublicationsKevinSchusterMDChairManuscriptandLiteratureReviewSectionKevinSchusterMDChairDivisionofResearchJosephDuBoseMDChairMulticenterTrialsSectionJosePascualMDPhDandBenZarzaurMDMPHChairsResearchandScholarshipSectionTanyaZakrisonMDMPHChair EASTnews2015Issue14ItisbothanhonorandaprivilegetoserveasthenewEASTFoundationPresident.IwouldrstliketocongratulateEASTsNewPresi-dentDr.StanleyKurekJr.IwouldalsoliketothankEASTsleadershipandthemembersotheEASTAnnualScienticSectionordevelopinganoutstandingscienticprogramduringthe28thEASTAnnualScienticAssemblyinLakeBuenaVistaFloridathispastJanuary.Theannualmeetingprovidesauniquein-personnetworkingopportunitytocollaboratewithmembersothetraumaandacutecaresurgerycommunity.TheEASTFoundationistrulygrateulorthepartnershipwithEASTandlooksorwardtoshowingitscontinuedsupportandcommitmentinurtheringthemissionoEAST.OnbehaloEASTandtheEASTFoundationIwouldliketoconveyoursinceregratitudeoryourgenerouscontributionsoverthepastyearandatthe28thEASTAnnualScienticAssembly.TheFounda-tionhelditsAnnualDonorRafeandanunprecedentednumberonewdonorsdonationsandpledgesweremadeduringthemeetingItisthroughyourgitsthatweareabletosupportEASTsinitiativesandwewouldliketoextendourutmostgratitudeoryourinvestmentintheutureoyourorganization.TheEASTFoundationwouldalsoliketothankourgenerousdonorsordonatingprizesorthisyearsrafe.BothEASTandtheFoundationwouldliketograteullyacknowledgeourCorporatePartnersortheircontributionsandsupport.DuringthispastmeetingboththeEASTFoundationandinitiativesoEASTweresupportedthroughavarietyoeducationalgrantsandromourCorporatePartners.TheEASTFoundationreceivedmorethan150000incorporatecommitmentsduringthe2014-2015Appeal.ThesecondannualEASTFoundationandEASTExhibitorAppre-ciationReceptionwasheldatthe28thAssembly.ThereceptionisachanceortheFoundationandEASTleadershiptoextendourthankstoalloourmemberandcorporatepartnersinadditiontotheexhibitorsortheirgeneroussupport.Thisyearwewereabletorecognizemorethan200membersandcompanyrepresentativesortheircommitmentinsupportingtheeortsoEASTandtheEASTFoundation.Pleasetakeamomenttoviewour2014-2015MemberPartnersand2014-2015CorporatePartnersontheFoundationssectionotheEASTwebsite.TheEASTFoundationhostedits8thAnnualDodgeballTournamentthisyear.PleasejoinmeincongratulatingourFirstPlaceteamLe-highValleyShockersledbyteamcaptainDr.MichaelPasquale.OurrunnerupwasTeamInsanity-MetroHealthledbyteamcaptainDr.EASTFoundationUpdateRobertBarracoMDMPHFACSFCCP 5www.east.orgContinuedonpage11JeffreyClaridge.AllotheteamsthatparticipateddeserveaccoladesortheirsportsmanshipindemonstratingaspiritoblendingcheersoryourteamandapplauseortheopponentsWewouldliketothanktheEASTInjuryControlViolencePreventionSectionandDrs.GlenTinkoandErikBarquistororganizingandofciatinginthisspecialevent.Thecompetitionraised3200inteamsupportand10000wasgivenbytheeventsponsorEmergencySurgicalStafngInc.AllteamregistrationeesandproceedsweredonatedtotheEASTFoundation.DuringthepreviousyeartheFoundationdistributednearly152500inscholarshipsawardsandundingorEASTprograms.TheFoundationisproudtoprovidesupportortheollowinginitiativesBrandeisUniversityLeadershipConerenceinHealthPolicyandManagementScholarshipCox-TempletonInjuryPreventionPa-perCompetitionEASTLeadershipDevelopmentWorkshopEASTOriensAwardTravelingScholarshipJohnM.TempletonJr.MDInjuryPreventionResearchScholarshipRaymondH.AlexanderMDResidentPaperCompetitionScottB.FrameMDMemorialLectureSocietyoTraumaNurses-EASTFoundationNurseFellowProgramandtheTraumaResearchScholarship.AspecialnoteoappreciationanddebtogratitudeisowedtoDrs.JackandPinaTempletonEdwardYelon-DorothyK.Comman-dayFoundationandThePolkFamilyCharitableFoundationwhohavesupportedourprogramsscholarshipsandawards.ClickheretoviewalistotheEASTFoundationsscholarshipsandawards.AteryearsoservicetoourorganizationIwouldliketoextendaspecialthankyoutoourdepartingBoardoTrusteemembersDr.FredLuchettewhoservedastheEASTFoundationPresidentandDr.ErikBarquistwhoservedasaTrusteemember.Yourguidanceandadvicehavebeeninvaluableandweareindebtedtoyou.The2015EASTFoundationBoardoTrusteesarePresidentDr.RobertBarracoTreasurerDr.VicenteGraciasVicePresidentDr.PatrickReillySecretaryDr.DonaldJenkinsTrusteesDr.SureshAgarwalDr.StephenBarnesDr.KimberlyDavisDr.MarkGestringDr.RonaldGrossDr.JennierKnightMs.AmberKyleDr.LawrenceLottenbergDr.PatriciaONeillDr.ScottSagravesDr.JereySalomoneMs.ElizabethSeisloveandDr.JayYelon.ExOfcionon-votingmembersrepresentingEASTEASTPresident-Dr.StanleyKurekEASTTreasurer-Dr.BruceCrookesChairoftheEASTDivisionofResearch-Dr.JosephDuBoseShoporEASTDoyouuseAmazonforyouronlinepurchasingWellnowyoucanshopwithanaddedbonusadonationtoEAST.Amazon-SmileisasimpleandautomaticwayyoucansupportEASTeverytimeyoushop.Simplygotosmile.amazon.comromyourwebbrowserorphoneselectEASTandshop.Millionsoprod-uctsareeligibleordonations.IyoualreadyhaveanAmazonaccountdontworryjustselectEASTromthere.AportionoyourpurchasegoesdirectlytoEAST.ShopawayStayConnectedEASTnowhasmorethan1000likesareYOUoneothemLIKEusonFacebookandseesomeotheassociationsbreakingnewsremindersimportantdeadlinesandlinkstoarticlesandissuesacingyourcolleagues.YoucanalsoollowusonLinkedInandonTwitterandInstagramEAST_TRAUMA. EASTnews2015Issue16MeetingRecap28thAnnualScientifcAssemblyAsyoucanseethisyearsassemblyinclud-edsomanyhighlightsfromsunrisesessionsworkshopsplenarysessionstonetworkingawardsandspecialevents.AttendeeswereabletoplantheirschedulewiththeEASTmobileappandstayconnectedwithupdatesthroughFacebookandTwitter.VisitourProgrampageortheAnnualScientifcAssemblyArchivepagetoviewvideosabstractsmeetinghandoutsandcoursesyllabiinadditiontoanoverallmeetingschedule. www.east.org7EASThasawidevarietyoexcitingnewCMEprogramsthatarenowavailablethroughtheEASTOnlineEducationCenter.TheseprogramsareALWAYSreeochargetoEASTmembers.YoucanfndyourcouponcodeonyourmemberproflepageotheEASTwebsitealongwithlinkstotheEASTEducationCenterhostedbyCECentral.Theollowingprogramswereaddedin2014OnlineEducationUpdateNewOnlineEducationCMEAvailabletoEASTMembersMatthewMartinMDFACSChairEASTOnlineEducationSectionAcuteCareSurgery1.BuildingATeamTheAcuteCareSurgeryModel-T.DuaneandC.Borchers2.EmergentManagementofDiverticulitisandClostridiumDifcileColitisfortheAcuteCareSurgeon-E.Johnson3.ModernManagementofPUD-P.PappasandN.PoulinPediatricTrauma1.GuidelinesforSolidOrganInjuryManagementinChildren-T.MaxsonSurgicalCriticalCare1.NutritionintheComplexSurgicalPatient-R.Martindale2.Post-ICUSyndromePICS-B.RobinsonGeneralTrauma1.BillingandCodingfortheAcuteCareSurgeon-S.Fakhry2.ChangingtheManagementofTraumaticBrainInjuryNowandThen-B.JosephandP.Rhee3.ComplexPelvisInjuries-L.Lottenberg4.DevelopmentsinRuralTrauma-F.Rogers5.EmergentApproachestoVascularInjuryManagement-J.DuBose6.MilitaryAdvancesinCombatTraumaCareAfteraDecadeofWarandTranslatingThemtoCivilianPractice-M.MartinandC.Rodriguez7.PracticeManagementGuidelinestoStandardizeCareatmyHospital-B.MorganandB.Sarani8.SimulationfortheTraumaResuscitationTeamCommunicationTeamworkandSafety-R.Falcone9.SoYouWanttoPublishintheJournalofTraumaandAcuteCareSurgeryTipsandTricksforAcademicSuccessinTraumaandAcuteCareSurgery-J.DuchesneandJ.Crebs10.SurgicalTreatmentofRibPlating-D.Ciesla11.AdvanceDirectives-F.MirarchiKeepaneyeoutormorenewprogramsbeingdevelopedor2015 EASTnews2015Issue18BoardofDirectorsEducationDivChairDirectoratLargeAnnualSciAssemblySectionChairedbyEducDivChairOnlineEducationSectionMemberServicesDivChairDirectoratLargeMemberRecruitmentRetentionSectionChairedbyMemberSrvcsDivChairAdvocacyOutreachLiaisonsProfessionalDevDivChairDirectoratLargeAcuteCareSurgerySectionAdvancedPractitionersSectionCareersDevSectionMentoringSectionMilitarySectionSeniorsSectionChairedbySrDiratLargeResearchDivChairDirectoratLargeMulticenterTrialsSectionResearchScholarshipSectionPatientCareResourcesDivChairDirectoratLargeGuidelinesSectionInjuryControlViolencePreventionSectionInformationManagementTechnologySectionPublicationsDivChairDirectoratLargeManuscriptLiteratureReviewSectionSeniorMemberDirectoratLargeExecutiveCommitteePresPresElectSecretaryTreasurerImmPastPresExecutiveDirectorAdminStaffNominatingCommitteeImmPastPresChairPresPresElect2MembersatLargeWhoIsEASTIncaseyoumissedittheever-evolvingEASThasabetternewsuccinctwaytoexplaintheorganizationAdvancingScienceFosteringRe-lationshipsBuildingCareers.ThatisreallyatthecoreoEASTandsoitisnowbeingincludedwithourlogoonthewebsiteandotherdocuments.EASTisuniqueandprovidessomethingorthoseinallstagesotheircareerromearlymentoringtoongoingnetworkingopportunities.Itstimewetellmorepeopleaboutit.EAST.orgRefreshedEAST.orggetsamakeover.Springisintheairandwiththatcomescleaningoutclosetsgaragesbasementsandevenwebsites.Likeanythinginlieandworksometimesthingsneedaminiupdateareresh.EAST.orgthehuborEASTresourceshasundergonesmallshitstostreamlinecontentandmakeyouronlineexperiencemoreenriching.Staytunedorourspecialissuecomingsoontocalloutsomeothenewereaturesandoldavorites.WhatstheBuzzNewGovernanceStructureAnnouncedatthe28thAnnualScientifcAssemblyEASThasrestructuredhowvolunteersmovethroughtheorganization.ThisnewarrangementprovidesamorestructuredapproachtohowpeoplemoveupthroughtheEASTorganization.ItincreasesthechanceoraBoardmem-bertoassumethePresidencyprovidesamoreaclearstructureortheBoardandcreatesawaytoreporttotheBoard.Withthisisalsoaclearsetoresponsi-bilitiesorthechairsandmorerelevanceormembers.Seechartorspecifcdetails www.east.org92015AwardRecipientsCongratulationstothisyearsEASTandEASTFoundationscholarshiprecipientsRaymondH.AlexanderMDResidentPaperCompetition2015BasicSciencePaperRecipientSeanP.McCullyMDMSEectoAscorbicAcidConcentrationsonHemo-dynamicsandInfammationFollowingLyophilizedPlasmaTransusion2015ClinicalSciencePaperRecipientSamuelWadeRossMDMPHQuantiyingtheEectoCrystalloidResuscitationonLactateandBaseDecitinaHumanModelorClassHemorrhageCox-TempletonInjuryPre-ventionPaperCompetitionAlexanderL.EastmanMDMPHUNSTEADIImplementa-tionotheCDCFallPreventionProgramDoesNotPreventIn-HospitalFallsorReduceFallRecidivismRates2015TraumaResearchScholarshipoftheEASTFoundationMichaelCrippsMDViscoelasticGuidedResuscitationVersusFixedRatioResuscitationinTrauma2015JohnM.TempletonJr.MDInjuryPreventionResearchScholarshipoftheEASTFoundationTiffanyOvertonMAMPHCPHCCRPScreeningorDistractedDriversDevelopingaTechnologyBehaviorIdenti-cationRiskAssessmentToolTechBIRTJohnP.PryorMDDistin-guishedServiceAwardDonaldH.JenkinsMDFACSDMCCColonelUSAFretired2014BrandeisHealthPolicyManagementScholarshipoftheEASTFoundationJasonSmithMDPhDOriensAward2015FellowWinnerGerardA.BaltazarDOResidentWinnerT.ShaneHesterDOBestManuscriptAmyV.GoreMDMesenchymalStemCellsIncreaseT-RegulatoryCellsandImproveHealingSevenDaysFollowingTraumaandHemorrhagicShock2015SocietyofTraumaNursesEASTFoundationNurseFellowDaphneStewartFNPDatestoRememberVisittheNewsandEventssectionotheEASTwebsiteorthemostup-to-datenewsandlistingoupcomingevents.March25-28201518thAnnualConference-SocietyofTraumaNursesLocationJacksonvilleFLJul12015EASTCallforAbstractsSubmissionDeadlineJun710201534thAnnualPointCounterpointAcuteCareSurgeryConferenceLocationBaltimoreMarriottMDNovember26-292015InternationalCongressonDisasterandEmergencyMedicine2015LocationGreenParkPendikIstanbulTurkey 10EASTnews2015Issue1Duringthe28thAnnualScienticAssemblyotheEasternAssoci-ationortheSurgeryoTraumatheInjuryControlandViolencePreventionSectionICVPundertheleadershipoDrs.BrittChristmasShannonFosterandThomasDuncanheldthe4thAnnualEASTCommunityOutreachProgram.Amulti-acetedpro-grambasedontheoverallthemeItsWorthaLife.DontDriveDistractedwasbroughttoWindermerePreparatorySchoolinOrlandoFloridaonTuesdayJanuary132015.EASThadatremendousopportunitytointeractwithourlocalhostcommunityduringanoutreachprojectaimedatsusceptibleandinexperiencedyouthdriverswiththegoaltocreateapositiveimpactonalldrivingandsocialhabitsacoreocusotheICVPSectionsmission.Morethan40volunteermembersbroughtheightenedawarenessandserviceduringthisnowannualeventheldthedaypriortothe28thEASTAnnualScienticAssembly.IncollaborationwiththeSocietyoTraumaNursesSTNandtheAmericanTraumaSocietyATSacohesiveorganizationalrepresentationandtake-home-messagepackageswereabletobemaintainedandprovided.DuetotheeortsorganizedbyPinaViolanoamemberobothEASTandSTNandSTNMemberMariaMcMahonallstudentsandvolunteerslettheProgramwithtangibleresourcesrefectiveoourEASTmessage.ThepurposeoourProgramwastoprovidepracticalknowledgeandhands-onexperienceordevelopingsaedrivinghabitspassengerhabitsandsituationalawareness.Inadditioneducationregardingthelethaleectsoinexperiencedistractionandsubstanceusewereheavilyemphasized.RealsurvivorsidentiedbytheATSTrau-maSurvivorsNetworkmadeanimpactonthestudentsbysharingtheirtraumaticandhighlypersonalstories.AhighlightothedayormanyothestudentswasapotentinormativeVehicleSaetypre-sentationcreatedbyRayMcCleanandDr.JuliusCheng.Thestudentshadtheopportunitytoengageindiscussionswithamyriadopresenterssharingbothacademicandpersonalinsightsaswellastomanuallypartakeindistracteddrivingsimulations.ThankstoToddEmanuelotheMayoClinicororganizingthemanytechnicalaspectsoarrangingadrivingexperienceoralmost500teenagersStudentswerealsoplacedinascenariooattemptingtounctionnormallywhileunderacreatedpseudo-intoxicationenviron-ment.ArolloversimulatorprovidedthatdemonstratedmalpositionedItsWorthaLife.DontDriveDistractedShannonFosterMDFACSandThomasK.DuncanDOFACSEASTInjuryControlandViolencePreventionSectionThankyoutoourvolunteersSarahAllenLisaAlleeBarmakShaunA.BosworthGenaBelkBrawleyThomasCartolanoJuliusD.ChengA.BrittonChristmasNicoleCornellNormanCruzOmarK.DannerTraceyDechertThomasK.DuncanAlexEastmanToddEmanuelTobyEnnissJamesW.EubanksIIIStephanieFelkeShannonFosterElizabethFreemanHenryFrenchMarialiceGulledgeClaytonHumphriesCarrisaJohnsVanessaJonesHeeSooJungJorieD.KleinKarenMacCauleyRayA.McLeanMariaF.McMahonDarleneMcMiddletonRebeccaIrisMelvinTianyOvertonMarcelaRamirezHollyRileyScottStantonHollyTreenGiuseppinaPinaViolanoPetraVybiralovaIanWestonLeslieWillardCathyWilsonJaneWinters 11www.east.orgPleasejoinmeinwelcomingthenewlyelectedmembersoftheFoundationBoardofTrusteesDr.AgarwalDr.KnightandDr.Gross.WetrulyenjoyedseeingandmeetingsomanyoyouattheEASTAnnualScientifcAssem-blyinFlorida.IyouwereunabletomakeadonationduringtheEASTAnnualScientifcAssem-blyandwouldliketodosonowweencourageyoutovisitwww.east.orgtodownloadthecontributionormordonateonline.IyouhaveanyquestionsabouttheEASTFoundationpleaseeelreetocontactusateastoundationeast.org.TheEASTFoundationBoardoTrust-eesislookingorwardtotheyearaheadandtheopportunitytocontinuetosupporttheEasternAssociationortheSurgeryoTraumaEASTanditsmembers.WeencourageyoutoinviteotherstojoininsupportingtheEASTFoundationscommitmenttoadvancingthefeldotrauma.TalkingwithyourcolleaguesandencouragingthemtoinvestintheFoundationisvitaltooursuccessSincerelyRobertBarracoMDMPHFACSFCCPornot-usedseatbeltsprovidedmaximalvisualimpact-easyvehic-ularoccupantejectionletquiteanimpressiononthe14-18yearoldparticipants.MuchappreciationisduetothelocalOrangeCountylawenorcementrepresentativesandthecoordinatingeortsoDr.AlexEastmantoprovidethemachineryorthislastingmemory.PerschoolrequestanewlyormalizedCareersinMedicinesessionwasalsooeredtoallWindermerePreparatorystudents.BythecollaborationodiverseEASTandSTNvolunteersasoverseenbyDr.JamesEubanksthestudentsgainedvaluablemultidisciplinaryperspectivesregardingcareersinpre-hospitalmedicinenursingmedicaladministrationinjurypreventionandtrauma.Overallcloseto500localandinternationalstudentsparticipatedinthe2015ProgramourlargesttodateResearchapplicationsothiseventareinprogresswithmultiplesurveyquestion-nairesalreadyandyet-to-beposedtothestudents.TheresultsothesesurveyswilleventuallybecompiledanalyzedandmadeavailablethankstotheworkspearheadedbyLisaAlleeandDr.TraceyDechert.Whilethe2015ProgramitseliscompletewestillhaveseveralgoalstoaccomplishthenextstepistomakeallpresentationsandresourcesavailabletotheEASTmembershipwiththeoverallaimocreatinganexchangetobeusedandaugmentedEASTFoundationUpdatecontinuedfrompage5orthebeneftolocalpreven-tioneortsnationwide.AormalvideopresentationwillsoonbeavailablevialinkaccessthroughtheEASTwebsitewithhighlightsothe2015Program.Andocourseearlyplanningeortsothe5thAnnualEASTCommunityOutreachProgramtobeheldinSanAntonioTexasarealreadyunderwaystaytuned 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