News

by Adrian Maung, MD

In the News Section of the Cutting Edge, we highlight some of the professional and personal updates on AAST members.

• Congratulations to Robert Winfield for being named the Division Chief of Acute Care Surgery, Trauma, and Surgical Critical Care at Kansas University Medical Center. https://twitter.com/rwinfield11/status/1063862067244015616?s=21

• Ronnie Stewart was recognized for his twenty years of leadership and dedication to the Southwest Texas Regional Advisory Council (STRAC). https://twitter.com/strac/status/1073042751246266368?s=21

• Congratulations to Roxie Albrecht for the Distinguished Medical Service award from the Oklahoma University College of Medicine Alumni Association (https://twitter.com/OU_Surgery/status/1091349081715290112) and for completing her term as the President of the Western Trauma Association. https://twitter.com/docmartin22/status/1103124380396052481

• Congratulations to Elliott Haut for becoming the President of the Eastern Association for the Surgery of Trauma. https://twitter.com/EAST_TRAUMA/status/1086008285646503937

• Congratulations to Deborah Stein for becoming the next Chief of Surgery at Zuckerberg Francisco General Hospital. https://twitter.com/UCSFSurgery/status/1088496610739277824

• Congratulations to Carrie Sims for becoming the Division Director of Trauma, Critical Care, and Burn at Ohio State Medical Center

If you have an update on an AAST member that you would like to highlight in the Cutting Edge Newsletter, please send the information to us at aast@aast.org.