Development Committee
In furtherance of its exempt purposes, EAST established the EAST Development Fund (“Fund”), to support initiatives designed to reduce the incidence of trauma and improve the care of the injured patient. The initiatives supported by the Fund are in the areas of research, injury control and violence prevention, education and leadership development. Visit the Development Page on the EAST website for information on how you can support EAST.
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
Babak Sarani, MD, FACS, FCCM, Chair- George Washington University in Washington, DC
- Term ends 01/16/2021
Alexander L. Eastman, MD, MPH, FACS, Vice Chair- US Department of Homeland Security in Irving, TX
- Term ends 01/16/2021
Bruce A. Crookes, MD, FACS, Committee Member- Medical University of South Carolina in Charleston, SC
- Term ends 01/16/2021
Michael Ditillo, DO, FACS, Committee Member- Allegheny General Hospital in Pittsburgh, PA
- Term ends 01/16/2021
Stanley J. Kurek Jr., DO, FACS, Committee Member- Baylor, Scott & White, Texas A & M Univ COM in Temple, TX
- Term ends 01/19/2019
Allan S. Philp, MD, Committee Member- Allegheny Health Network in Pittsburgh, PA
- Term ends 01/16/2021
- Gregory Semon, DO, Committee Member
- Wright State University in Dayton, OH
- Term ends 01/18/2020
Adam M. Shiroff, MD, Committee Member- University of Pennsylvania in Philadelphia, PA
- Term ends 01/18/2020
Nicole A. Stassen, MD, FACS, FCCM, Committee Member- University of Rochester in Rochester, NY
- Term ends 01/18/2020
Andrew C. Bernard, MD, FACS, Ex Officio- University of Kentucky College of Medicine in Lexington, KY
- Term ends 01/19/2019
William C. Chiu, MD, FACS, FCCM, Ex Officio- University of Maryland School of Medicine in Baltimore, MD
- Term ends 01/19/2019
