COT Members Only Resources

The American College of Surgeons Committee on Trauma (ACS COT) has created this page to be the consolidated resource of information for active, current membership including Central, Regional, METS, and COT Liaisons and Consultants. Please use the navigation menu tabs to access more information.

Applications to the Central Committee on Trauma

Qualified surgeons are invited to apply for appointment to the Central Committee on Trauma (COT). Applicants should demonstrate expertise and a strong commitment to the care of injured patients and must be Fellows of the American College of Surgeons.

Applications are accepted year-round. Applicants not selected during a given review period must submit a new application to be considered in a future cycle. Applications are reviewed on an annual basis, with the review cycle taking place each year between June and July. Applicants selected during a given review cycle will begin an initial three-year term the following spring. Applications submitted after the annual deadline will be considered during the next review cycle.

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