ABCDE for Trauma Assessment, and let’s not forget to add ‘F’ for Frailty in #Elderly Trauma Panamericanadetrauma #SPT2024 Happening now, come join us !!

Thank you Dra. Paula Ferrada MD FACS FCCM MAMSE for a *brilliant* presidential address about “Blood, Sweat and Tears” - what it takes to be a modern trauma surgeon. Excellence and grit, yes, but empathy and support for each other will truly bring out the best care for all trauma patients, everywhere.

Surgeons, nurses and all that work in the OR -We all need surgical caps! 🎉🩺 These caps support our mission to educate trauma healthcare professionals across Latin America! 🌎❤️ Let’s make a difference together! #HealthcareEducation #TraumaCare #SurgicalCaps . Sharon Henry

Welcoming our incoming President Dr. Quiodettis Dr. Martha Quiodettis - Making a call to join Panamericanadetrauma & as a team achieving extreme highlights 1) Improving education 2) Encouraging Participating in Tele Medicine rounds in association w/ AAST 3) Free Trauma registry #SPT2024

A call to action from Panamericanadetrauma President Elect Dr. Martha Quiodettis: are you at a US trauma center that accepts international observers? Residents/fellows? We want to hear from you! Help Panamericanadetrauma continue its mission of improving trauma education & care for ALL of the Americas.

Witnessing history at Panamericanadetrauma: THREE consecutive women surgeons as President of Panamericanadetrauma Paula Ferrada MD FACS FCCM MAMSE , Dr. Martha Quiodettis , Sharon Henry What a moment to remember!

🌟 I believe we're the first trauma society with 3 female presidents in a row! 🎉 This represents 3 surgeons who have worked tirelessly and intentionally to make our society better. 💪👩‍⚕️ Its about merit 💗💪🏻#WomenInSurgery #TraumaCare congratulations .Dr. Martha Quiodettis .Sharon Henry

Gracias Perú! Thank you Panamericanadetrauma for giving us an opportunity to represent Duke Surgery. Congratulations Joseph S. Fernandez-Moure MD MS on your nomination for the Thomas Scalea Award

💜 Get Involved in AWS as a Committee Member 💜 Make a difference in the world of surgery as an AWS committee volunteer! AWS committees play a vital role in supporting the organization to achieve its strategic goals. Learn more and apply by 10/26: womensurgeons.org/get-involved

Congratulations to our newly matched Surgical Critical Care Fellows joining us in 2025! We are excited for them to join our Duke Trauma, Acute, and Critical Care Surgery Family. Ioana Antonescu welcome you to Duke TrACCs. Duke Surgery Duke General Surgery Residency Duke Trauma ECU Surgery Yale Surgery

Have a story, poem, creative writing to share? Consider submitting to WomenSurgeons Creative Writing Project on "Be Brave, Be Bold, Become" Deadline: Sept 15th!

Attending #AAST2024? Make sure to pick up your copy of the 2025 AAST Calendar! Featuring a new 15-month format and stunning photos of trauma centers nationwide. Available for individual or bulk purchase—perfect for your team!

Patricia Martinez Quiñones, MD PhD is taking over the AAST AM Twitter today! Follow along for her experiences at the conference today. #AASTagAlong

As #AAST2024 is off to a great start, it’s amazing to see all the AAST Associate Members initiatives highlighted! Not yet an AAST Associate Member? Stop by our booth to learn more! #AASTagAlong

Want to learn more about AAST Associate Members? We have a booth! Stop by & learn about our committees and how to volunteer. And we even have swag! #AAST2024 #AASTagAlong

At #AAST2024 Presidential Address, what’s important for Dr. Patrick Reilly? ♦️ Servant first ♦️ Family ♦️ Mentoring ♦️ Humility AAST AAST Associate Members Key things for us all #AASTagAlong

Highlights from #AAST2024 Presidential Address from Dr. Pat Reilly: ♦️ Look for opportunities ♦️ Identify growth areas (maybe not what we wanted) ♦️ Be the Coach - get involved, schedule practice! AAST AAST Associate Members #AASTagAlong

Loved hearing AAST President Reilly deliver his address at #AAST2024 on the current state and figure of Acute Care Surgery. Loved his emphasis on the need for more ACS surgeons in leadership and research 💪

Highlighting more amazing AAST Associate Members at #AAST2024 with #AASTagAlong: educational evolution- integration of new surgical educational platforms (podcasts, video reviews & more!) Alex Schwed Patrick Georgoff, MD Tanya Egodage, MD, FACS Erika Bisgaard, MD

Did you know that with your AAST #AAST2024 swag you can support the advancement of trauma science?! From 🧢, 🧣, 🧥 to 📒 🧑🏼‍🎨 Stop by the information desk & get your AAST swag! #AASTagAlong