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ASSOCIATIONS/SOCIETIES

AAOS (American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons)
AAST (American Association for the Surgery of Trauma)
ACEP (American College of Emergency Physicians)
ACT (Asociación Colombiana de Trauma)
American Trauma Society
American College of Surgeons
AMMCT (Asociación Mexicana de Medicina y Cirugía del Trauma)
Asociación Colombiana de Cirugía
Asociación de Cirujanos de Guatemala - ASOCIRGUA
Asociación Mexicana de Cirugía General, AMCG
Association for the Advancement of Automotive Medicine
ATS (Australasian Trauma Society)
Austrian Trauma Society
Belgian Trauma Society
Czech Trauma Society
Colégio Brasileiro de Cirurgiões
Colégio Brasileiro de Cirurgiões - Capítulo de São Paulo
Colegio Dominicano de Cirujanos
Dutch Trauma Society
EAST (Eastern Association for the Surgery of Trauma)
EATES (European Association for Trauma & Emergency Surgery)
ESTES (European Society for Trauma and Emergency Surgery)
ETS (European Trauma Society)
German Trauma Society
Hungarian Trauma Society
Infomed - Cuba
ISS-SIC (International Society of Surgery / Societe Internationale de Chirurgie)
ITACCS (Trauma Care International)
ITIM (New South Wales Institute of Trauma & Injury Management)
Red de la Sociedad Cubana de Cirugía, CIRURED
SAMCT (Sociedad Argentina de Medicina y Cirugía del Trauma
SBAIT (Sociedade Brasileira de Atendimento Integrado ao Trauamatizado)
SBC - Sociedad Boliviana de Cirugía
Sociedad De Cirugia Del Uruguay
Sistema Nacional de Emergencias - Uruguay
Sociedad de Cirujanos de Chile
Society of Critical Care Medicine
Sociedad Ecuatoriana de Trauma
SPMED (Sociedad Peruana de Medicina de Emergencias y Desastres)
TAC (Trauma Association of Canada)
The Trauma Society of South Africa
Turkish Association of Trauma and Emergency Surgery

PRE-HOSPITAL

AAMS (Association of Air Medical Services)
ACEP (American College of Emergency Physicians)
ARC (American Red Cross)
BTLS (Basic Trauma Life Support)
DMAT (Disaster Medical Assistance Team)
EMS-C (Emergency Medical Services for Children)
FEMA (Federal Emergency Management Agency)
National Association of EMTs
National Association of EMS Educators
National Flight Paramedics Association
NAEMSP (National Association of EMS Physicians)
NEMSPA (National EMS Pilots Association)
NREMT (National Registry of Emergency Medical Technicians)
Paramedic Network News (Canada)
PHTLS (Pre-Hospital Trauma Life Support)

NURSING

AACN (American Association of Critical Care Nurses)
Emergency Nursing World
ENA (Emergency Nurses Association)
International Journal of Trauma Nursing
Journal of Emergency Nursing
STN (Society of Trauma Nurses)

TRAUMA CENTERS/PROGRAMS

Ben Taub General Hospital
Cook County Trauma Program
Charity Hospital
LAC & USC Trauma Program
R. Adams Cowley Shock Trauma Center
Trauma Center at Penn
University of Miami –– Ryder Trauma Center
University of Texas, at San Antonio Trauma Program
Vanderbilt University Trauma Program

GOVERNMENT/INTERNATIONAL ORGANIZATIONS

CDC (Center for Disease Control)
Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean
National Center for Injury Prevention and Control
OAS (Organization of American States)
NHTSA (National Highway Traffic Safety Administration)
PAHO (Pan American Health Organization)
Uniform Crime Reports

PUBLICATIONS

American Journal of Critical Care
Critical Care Nurse
Emergency Medical Services Magazine
International Journal of Trauma Nursing
JEMS (Journal of Emergency Medical Services)
Journal of Emergency Nursing
Journal of Trauma

RESOURCES

Bishop and Associates/Trauma Resource Network
Center for the Study and Prevention of Violence
Cirugía - L
Emergency Medicine Medweb
Emergency Services World Wide
Emergency Team Net
Emory Center for Injury Control
Harvard Injury Control Center
National Pediatric Trauma Registry
The Injury Prevention Web
Trauma Care
The John Hopkins Center for Injury Research

 

 

 

 


Panamerican Trauma Society
Andrew B. Peitzman, MD, FACS
Professor & Chief, Division of General Surgery
Executive Vice Chairman, Department of Surgery
UPMC Presbyterian F1281
200 Lothrop Street
Pittsburgh, PA 15213
Phone Number: 412-647-0635
Fax Number: 412-647-3247
Email Address: peitzmanab@msx.upmc.edu

Gloria Rincón-Choles
Panamerican Trauma Society Coordinator
PUH - F1280
200 Lothrop Street
Pittsburgh, PA 15213
Phone (412) 647-2041
Fax (412) 647-3247
E-mail: rinconcholesgi@upmc.edu