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 acute surgical management of the ill and injured patient.
More than 3,800 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
- Update Your EAST Member Profile & Stay Connected! 01/29/2025
- Thank YOU for Making EAST is Going West a Massive Success! 01/23/2025
- Message from the EAST President 01/19/2025
- EAST Members Work to Improve Care of the Injured on the Island of Guam 12/09/2024
- This Giving Tuesday, EAST Gave Back to our Members! 12/03/2024
Events
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Mar 18–21
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Apr 27
LAS VEGAS, NV
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May 15–16