Eastern Association for the Surgery of Trauma (EAST) – Annual Scientific Assembly

January 14-18, 2025, at the JW Marriott Tucson Starr Pass Resort and Spa in Tucson, Arizona.

This annual assembly is EAST’s premier educational event and is designed for physicians, advanced practice providers, nurses, and other allied healthcare providers to take evidence-based research in the acute surgical management of the ill and injured patient to practice application. Program highlights include:

• Scientific papers featuring original scientific work
• Presidential Address delivered by Ben L. Zarzaur, MD, MPH, FACS
• Oriens Keynote Address delivered by Selwyn O. Rogers, Jr., MD, MPH, FACS
• Scott B. Frame, MD Memorial Lecture delivered by Martin A. Croce, MD, FACS
• The “No Suit, No Problem” networking event – geared toward fellows and junior faculty, this event is a great way to meet future colleagues and discuss career pathways
• The EAST Chief Residents & Fellows Workshop – designed to help incoming fellows and chief residents choose the programs and jobs that best suit them
• The EAST Leadership Development Workshop – designed to help enhance the skills and abilities of surgeons who are nearing mid-career
• Educational Sessions
• Short Courses