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Medical Summit on Firearm Injury Prevention

Medical Summit on Firearm Injury Prevention

February 15, 2019

February 10–11, 2019
Chicago, IL

Participating Organizations

American Academy of Family Physicians
American Academy of Pediatrics
American Association for the Surgery of Trauma
American Association of Neurological Surgeons
American Bar Association
American College of Emergency Physicians
American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists
American College of Physicians
American College of Radiology
American College of Surgeons
American Congress of Rehabilitation Medicine
American Foundation for Firearm Injury Reduction in Medicine
American Geriatrics Society
American Medical Association
American Pediatric Surgical Association
American Psychiatric Association
American Psychological Association
American Public Health Association
American Spinal Cord Injury Association
American Surgical Association
American Trauma Society
Association for Academic Surgery
Association of Academic Chairs of Emergency Medicine
Association of American Medical Colleges
Council of Medical Specialty Societies
Cure Violence
Eastern Association for the Surgery of Trauma
Emergency Nurses Association
Injury Free Coalition for Kids
National Association of Emergency Medical Technicians
National Medical Association
National Network of Hospital-based Violence Intervention Programs
National Trauma Institute
Orthopaedic Trauma Association
Pediatric Trauma Society
Safe States Alliance
Society for Advancement of Violence & Injury Research
Society for Academic Emergency Medicine
Society of American Gastrointestinal and Endoscopic Surgeons
Society of Black Academic Surgeons
Society of Trauma Nurses
ThinkFirst National Injury Prevention Foundation
Trauma Center Association of America
Western Trauma Association

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About the American College of Surgeons

The American College of Surgeons is a scientific and educational organization of surgeons that was founded in 1913 to raise the standards of surgical practice and improve the quality of care for all surgical patients. The College is dedicated to the ethical and competent practice of surgery. Its achievements have significantly influenced the course of scientific surgery in America and have established it as an important advocate for all surgical patients. The College has approximately 90,000 members and is the largest organization of surgeons in the world. "FACS" designates that a surgeon is a Fellow of the American College of Surgeons.

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