The University of South Alabama Department of Surgery hosted its 7th
annual Greater Gulf Coast Trauma and Acute Care Surgery Symposium earlier this month. The event had more than 170 attendees and 25 vendors.
The symposium, designed for health care professionals involved in the
management of trauma & critically ill patients, provided evidenced-based concepts and techniques in critical care
in today’s world.
The 9th annual William A. L. Mitchell Endowed Lectureship in Traumatology and Surgical Critical Care was held in conjunction with the seminar. This year’s lecture featured Dr. L.D. Britt, professor of surgery at the Eastern Virginia
Medical School located in Norfolk, Va. Dr. Britt has served as president
of the American College of Surgeons as well as president of the
Southern Surgical Associates.
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