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Submit Abstract for ATLS Global Symposium and Showcase Your Trauma Program’s Achievements

November 25, 2025

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Be part of a global conversation about how trauma education—especially the ACS Advanced Trauma Life Support® (ATLS®) program—is saving lives and strengthening trauma systems in every corner of the world by submitting a poster abstract for presentation at the 2026 ATLS Global Symposium, March 13–15 in Birmingham, Alabama.

The deadline to submit is December 1, 2025.

By presenting a poster, you can:

  • Showcase your program’s global relevance and local achievements.
  • Demonstrate how ATLS continues to evolve and empower care teams worldwide.
  • Gain recognition among international peers and trauma leaders.
  • Spark dialogue and collaboration across borders and disciplines.

Review the Call for Posters for instructions on poster categories (Scientific and Best Practices Category) and submission and presenter requirements.

Submit your poster now through the Global Symposium Poster Submission Form

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