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Last week, we celebrated our graduating fellows. Our Trauma & Surgical Critical Care Fellowship is rigorous, & these fellows have emerged from the program as true trauma leaders. Learn what's next for our graduating fellows: uab.edu/medicine/surge… #traumasurgery UAB Surgery

August 8: a virtual info session about the UAB Surgery #militarymatch program! Meet and talk to some of our department's military faculty & trainees! Make sure to register: uab.co1.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_6n… 🇺🇸 #militarymedicine #surgeryresidency #surgerymatch Emily Baird KerbyJD 🟧

From UAB to Afghanistan: read how a U.S. Air Force Special Operations Surgical Team - that's embedded at UAB Hospital - saved lives during the last days of the War in Afghanistan. bit.ly/3T7iEaw Omar Rokayak, DO, FACS Air Force Special Operations Command albertgtz.com UAB Medicine UAB Heersink School of Medicine

Great week for teletrauma research and future directions! First, in collaboration with Dr. Camargo's team MGH Emergency Med we asked: What proportion of US emergency departments reported using telehealth for trauma (teletrauma) in 2020? Answer: 8% jamanetwork.com/journals/jamas…

Next, a special article in Journal of the American College of Surgeons (JACS) by the members of the The ACS Committee on Trauma Teletrauma Spotlight Session Workgroup highlighting the potential, current challenges and future directions for teletrauma implementation journals.lww.com/journalacs/abs… Caroline Park MD, MPH KerbyJD 🟧

Congratulations Caroline Park MD, MPH and Zain Hashmi ! COT Spotlights are a great way to begin turning your passion into a program The ACS Committee on Trauma

Wishing you & yours a safe and peaceful holiday season & a very happy 2025 - from the faculty of the UAB Division of Trauma and Acute Care Surgery 💚 ❤️ KerbyJD 🟧 UAB Surgery UAB Medicine UAB Heersink School of Medicine

Great work Zain Hashmi ! Must read

Through @ACSTrauma, we continue to advocate for universal access to prehospital blood, preferably whole blood, for all patients. In the March issue of the Bulletin, we cover the path to implementation, which could save 10,000 lives per year. brnw.ch/21wR9bE

Prehospital Blood Can Save Lives youtu.be/J-iQrIOU0cc?si… via YouTube

Submit your abstracts to the AAST Military Symposium! Winning abstracts will compete at the ACS Region 13 Paper Competition during Excelsior and be considered for presentation at COT 2026. Deadline to submit is May 15th.

Trauma surgeon Dr. Carlos Palacio of South Texas Health System is speaking with media around the country today to get the word out about ACS Stop the Bleed during National Stop the Bleed Month. Thank you, Dr. Palacio! Learn how to save a life: brnw.ch/21wStvX

Incredible and inspiring evening. Grateful to Allie Hulcher and her team for organizing this event UABTrauma

An updated blueprint of the National Trauma and Emergency Preparedness System (NTEPS 2.0) was approved by the ACS Board of Regents in February 2025. In a viewpoint article, The ACS Committee on Trauma leaders highlight what you can do to help move NTEPS forward. brnw.ch/21wSEBN

Excited to kick off NDMS Pilot Consortium in Bethesda. Dr. Woodson, Dr. Freeman, Dr. Ferrara, John Knox, Dr Smith and other senior DoD and Federal leaders along with all the pilot site PI’s, the ACS COT, JTS, and many others in attendance for 2 days to strengthen

🚨Big news!🚨 UAB Hospital has been re-verified as a Level I trauma center by the American College of Surgeons and remains the only ACS-verified Level I trauma center in Alabama! bit.ly/4kcfSeR American College of Surgeons The ACS Committee on Trauma UAB Surgery KerbyJD 🟧

🎉 The ACS Stop the Bleed program has officially trained FIVE MILLION people to control severe bleeding and save a life, reaching all 50 U.S. states and at least 141 countries! Our mission doesn't stop here. To get involved with ACS Stop the Bleed, visit brnw.ch/21wTY3J

Today, The ACS Committee on Trauma leaders Joseph Sakran, KerbyJD 🟧, and Dr. Jeremy Cannon traveled to Capitol Hill to deliver a congressional briefing on the urgent need to establish a national trauma and emergency preparedness system (NTEPS 2.0).

🛑🩸The American College of Surgeons The ACS Committee on Trauma just announced that 5 MILLION people worldwide have been trained in Stop the Bleed! KerbyJD 🟧 explains it's easy to learn to save a life. 📧 Contact us at [email protected] for local trainings! youtu.be/433s_9qwFbg?si… #StopTheBleed

All manuscripts from CNTR's Summit on the Advancement of Focused Equity Research in Trauma (SAFER-Trauma) are now available in TSACO 📜 ➡️bit.ly/3TCQ6FO Read about the impetus for the conference and the impact of equity in trauma research