Page 1 Page 2 Page 3 Page 4 Page 5 Page 6 Page 7 Page 83 www.east.org Section appointments are made by the EAST President. A Call for Volunteers is conducted annually. Information is available on the EAST website and the call is announced via email and electronic communication. Please contact the EAST administrative offices at 312.202.5508 or by email at managementoffice@east.org if you are interested in serving. Divisions and Sections Executive Committee Nicole A. Stassen, MD, FACS, FCCM, President Bruce A. Crookes MD, FACS President–Elect Stanley J. Kurek Jr. DO, FACS Past-President A. Britton Christmas, MD, FACS Treasurer Elliott R. Haut, MD, PhD, FACS Secretary Andrew C. Bernard MD, FACS  Recorder, Education Division Chair Directors-at-Large William C. Chiu, MD, FACS, FCCM, Director-at-Large Jeffrey A. Claridge, MD, MS, FACS, Director-at-Large Babak Sarani, MD, FACS, FCCM Director-at-Large Kevin M. Schuster, MD, MPH, FACS, Director-at-Large Jason W. Smith, MD, PhD, FACS Director-at-Large Deborah M. Stein, MD, MPH, FACS, Director-at-Large 2016 EAST Board of Directors Division of Education – Andrew C. Bernard, MD, FACS, Chair Annual Scientific Assembly Section – Andrew C. Bernard, MD, FACS, Chair Online Education Section – Matthew J. Martin, MD, FACS, Chair Division of Member Services – Jeffrey A. Claridge, MD, MS, FACS, Chair Member Recruitment/Retention Section – Jeffrey A. Claridge, MD, MS, FACS, Chair Social Media Management Section – Jennifer C. Knight, MD, FACS, Chair Division of Patient Care and Resources – Babak Sarani, MD, FACS, FCCM, Chair Guidelines Section – Bryce R.H. Robinson, MD, FACS, FCCM, Chair Injury Control and Violence Prevention Section – Alexander L. Eastman, MD, MPH, FACS, Chair Division of Professional Development – Deborah Stein, MD, MPH, FACS, Chair Career Development Section – Cynthia Talley, MD, FACS, Chair Emergency General Surgery Section – Martin D. Zielinski, MD, FACS, Chair Mentoring Section – Mayur B. Patel, MD, MPH, FACS, Chair Military Section – Daniel J. Bonville, DO, FACS and Daniel J. Grabo, MD, FACS, Chairs Seniors Section – William C. Chiu, MD, FACS, FCCM, Chair Division of Publications – Kevin M. Schuster, MD, MPH, FACS, Chair Manuscript and Literature Review Section – Kevin M. Schuster, MD, MPH, FACS, Chair Division of Research – Jason W. Smith, MD, PhD, FACS, Chair Multicenter Trials Section – Jose Pascual L., MD, PhD, FACS, Chair Research and Scholarship Section – Robert D. Winfield, MD, FACS, Chair