Manuscript and Literature Review Committee
The Manuscript and Literature Review Committee is responsible for approving the form and content of manuscripts submitted to the Annual Scientific Assembly through a pre-review process to assist the authors in preparation of their manuscript to the Journal of Trauma and Acute Care Surgery (JTACS). The committee chair monitors the relationship between the JTACS and EAST. The committee is responsible for selecting the Best Manuscript that is awarded at the Annual Scientific Assembly.
The Manuscript and Literature Review Committee also produces a monthly literature review that is sent out to all EAST members via email.
Committee members are appointed by the President with approval by the Board of Directors. Committee member terms are three years. All terms begin in January and conclude in January in the year specificed in "term ends".
Members
Mark J. Seamon, MD, FACS, Chair- Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania in Philadelphia, PA
- Term ends 01/18/2020
Gerard A Baltazar, DO FACOS, Committee Member- St. Barnabas Hospital in Bronx, NY
- Term ends 01/19/2019
Bishwajit Bhattacharya, MD, Committee Member- Yale New Haven Hospital in New Haven, CT
- Term ends 01/16/2021
Patrick L Bosarge, MD, Committee Member- University of Alabama at Birmingham in Birmingham, AL
- Term ends 01/19/2019
Damien Carter, MD, Committee Member- Maine Medical Center in ,
- Term ends 01/18/2020
Julius D. Cheng, MD, MPH, Committee Member- Univ of Rochester Med Ctr in Rochester, NY
- Term ends 01/19/2019
- Mathew M. Edavettal, MD, PhD, FACS, Committee Member
- Havasu Regional Medical Center in ,
- Term ends 01/19/2019
- Joseph Farhat, MD, Committee Member
- North Memorial Medical Center in ,
- Term ends 01/18/2020
- James M. Feeney, MD, FACS, Committee Member
- WMC/ MHRH in ,
- Term ends 01/19/2019
Joshua P. Hazelton, DO, FACS, Committee Member- Cooper University Hospital in Camden, NJ
- Term ends 01/16/2021
Vanessa P Ho, MD, MPH, Committee Member- University Hospitals Case Medical Center in Cleveland, OH
- Term ends 01/19/2019
Parker Hu, MD, Committee Member- University of Alabama Birmingham in Birmingham, AL
- Term ends 01/16/2021
- Uzer Khan, MD, MBBS, Committee Member
- West Virginia University in ,
- Term ends 01/18/2020
Tareq Kheirbek, MD FACS, Committee Member- Brown University in Providence, RI
- Term ends 01/19/2019
Anirudh Kohli, MD, Committee Member- Thomas Jefferson University Hospital in Philadelphia, PA
- Term ends 01/16/2021
Amy Makley, MD, Committee Member- University of Cincinnati Medical Center in Cincinnati, OH
- Term ends 01/19/2019
Jonathan P. Meizoso, MD, MSPH, Committee Member- University of Miami Miller School of Medicine in Miami, FL
- Term ends 01/16/2021
Bryan C. Morse, MS, MD, Committee Member- Emory University - Grady Memorial Hospital in Atlanta, GA
- Term ends 01/16/2021
Nathan T. Mowery, MD, Committee Member- Wake Forest University Medical School in Winston-Salem, NC
- Term ends 01/19/2019
- Brian Myer, MD, Committee Member
- in ,
- Term ends 01/16/2021
- Chaitan Narsule, MD, Committee Member
- Boston Medical Center in ,
- Term ends 01/16/2021
- Dylan Nieman, MD PhD, Committee Member
- Rutgers - Robert Wood Johnson Medical School in Rutgers, NJ
- Term ends 01/16/2021
Vanessa Nomellini, MD, PhD, Committee Member- University of Cincinnati in ,
- Term ends 01/16/2021
Mayur B. Patel, MD, MPH, FACS, Committee Member- Vanderbilt University Medical Ctr in Nashville, TN
- Term ends 01/19/2019
- Alicia R. Privette, MD, FACS, Committee Member
- Medical University of South Carolina in ,
- Term ends 01/16/2021
Christine L Ramirez, MD, Committee Member- St. Luke's University Health Network in Bethlehem, PA
- Term ends 01/16/2021
Ariel Santos, MD, MPH, FACS, FRCSC, Committee Member- Texas Tech University Health Science Center in Lubbock, TX
- Term ends 01/19/2019
David J. Skarupa, MD, FACS, Committee Member- U of F College of Medicine - Jacksonville in Jacksonville, FL
- Term ends 01/19/2019
- Duraid Younan, MD, Committee Member
- University of Alabama-Birmingham in Birmingham, AL
- Term ends 01/18/2020
Martin D. Zielinski, MD, FACS, Committee Member- Mayo Clinic in Rochester, MN
- Term ends 01/18/2020
