The AAST International Relations Committee: Fostering education, scholarship, research and partnership

The Journal of Trauma: Injury, Infection, and Critical Care 2026

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Authors: Weidun Alan Guo, Tejal Sudhirkumar Brahmbhatt, Randeep Singh Jawa, Miloš Buhavac, Lacey Nicole LaGrone, Deepika Nehra, Dinesh Bagaria, Guixi Zhang, Marc de Moya, Ruben Rosario Peralta, Juan Antonio Asensio, Michel B. Aboutanos
+1 more Rochelle Ami Dicker
DOI: 10.1097/ta.0000000000004902
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Abstract

ABSTRACT: Since its founding in 2011, the International Relations Committee (IRC) of the American Association for the Surgery of Trauma (AAST) has promoted global collaboration and knowledge exchange across the international acute care surgical community. Its efforts have expanded global engagement and diversity in scholarly activities within the AAST. This paper reviews the IRC's history, initiatives, and achievements, highlights current opportunities, and outlines future plans to further advance international dialogue, knowledge sharing, and education in acute care surgery. ( J Trauma Acute Care Surg . 2026;100: e57-e61. Copyright © 2025 Wolters Kluwer Health, Inc. All rights reserved.).

Fields of Study & Subjects

Global Health and Surgery Trauma and Emergency Care Studies History of Medical Practice

Publication details

Journal / source
The Journal of Trauma: Injury, Infection, and Critical Care
Volume
100
Issue
6
Pages
e57–e61
Publication date
3 February 2026
Language
EN