Virtual Grand Rounds are a web-based educational series. AAST offers these webinars for educational purposes.
(The link to the webinar will be live approximately 30 minutes prior to the start of the event.)
All Grand Round webinars are held at 4:00 PM CST
Once the archived version of the live event is posted to the AAST website, you will receive an email prompting you to log in and claim CME (if the archived Grand Round offers CME). To receive this email, you must email the sign-in sheet here by the Friday after the live Grand Round takes place (two days after the live event).
To download the sign-in sheet, click here. Sign-in sheets are due here the Friday after every Grand RoundPast Grand Rounds and Webinars
Next Virtual Grand Rounds
August 19, 2026 at 4 PM CST/5 PM EST
Hosted by the Healthcare Economics Committee
Moderator: Kaushik Mukherjee, MD, MBA, MSCI
Speakers:
Patrick Murphy, MD, MPH, MSc; Hasan Alam, MD; Elliot Jessie MD, MBA
Upcoming Virtual Grand Rounds
2026 - 2027 Virtual Grand Rounds Schedule
2026 Webinar Dates
- September 2, 2026 - Prevention/Geriatrics Committees
- October 7, 2026 – Experts on the Hot Seat with Vanderbilt University Medical Center
- October 21, 2026 – Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Committee
- November 4, 2026 – Disaster Committee
- November 18, 2026 – Experts on the Hot Seat with the Pediatrics Committee
2027 Webinar Dates
- January 20, 2027 – Military Liaison Committee
- February 3, 2027 – EGS Committee
- February 17, 2027 – Military Liaison Committee
- March 10, 2027 – International Relations Committee
- March 17, 2027 – Experts on the Hot Seat with Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center
- April 14, 2027 – Pediatric Committee
- April 28, 2027 – Critical Care Committee
- May 12, 2027 – Palliative Care Committee
- May 19, 2027 – Prevention Committee
- June 9, 2027 – Multi-institutional Trials Committee
- June 23, 2027 – AAST President, Karyn Brasel, MD, MPH
- July 7, 2027 – Palliative Care Committee
- July 14, 2027 – UT Southwestern
- August 4, 2027 – Healthcare Economics Committee
- September 1, 2027 – Pediatric Committee
- October 6, 2027 – Palliative Care Committee
- October 27, 2027 – Communications/DEI Committees
- November 3, 2027 – OSU
- November 17, 2027 – Lacey LaGrone, MD, MPH, MA
- December 1, 2027 – Geriatric Committee
- December 15, 2027 – Acute Care Surgery Committee
*Please note the 2026 and 2027 schedules are subject to change. Please visit this website to view the most up-to-date Grand Round schedule/speakers.
If you are interested in presenting or being a live site, please contact the AAST Central Office at (312) 202-5252 or the AAST Education Coordinator, Kaitlyn Sanders here. Additional information on the sessions will be sent out in future member correspondence or on this page. There is no cost to participate during the live session, and all are welcome for the webcast portion.