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Communications Committee

The AAST Communications Committee is dedicated to ensuring clear, impactful, and engaging communication across all AAST platforms.

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Members

John Agapian

RUHS/University of California | Riverside | Director of Surgical Critical Care | Critical Care Committee Liaison

Navpreet Dhillon

University of Maryland - R Adams Cowley Shock Trauma Center | Educational Development Committee Liaison

Gretchen Dunford

Palliative Care Committee Liaison

Caitlin Fitzgerald

Assistant Professor | Acute Care Surgery Committee Liaison

Dr Jennifer Hartwell

University of Kansas | EGS Ad Hoc Committee Liaison

Jonathan Meizoso

Ryder Trauma Center / University of Miami | Associate Professor of Surgery | Patient Assessment Committee Liaison

Dr Douglas Schuerer

Washington University in St. Louis | Disaster Committee Liaison

Julie Valenzuela

University of Miami/ Jackson Memorial Ryder Trauma Center | Assistant Professor | International Relations Committee Liaison

Nicole Werner

University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health | EGS Ad Hoc Committee Liaison

Najiha Farooqi

Associate Membership DEI Committee Liaison
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