Announcements and Presentations

Most Recent Announcements and Presentations Postings:

  • Commission website changes

    Posted: 24 June 2012

    Over the next week to 10 days, we will be updating core components of the Georgia Trauma Commission website. Those updates will provide additional features and better content organization.

    Thank you for your patience as we move through this process.




  • Georgia Trauma Communications Center Opens

    Georgia Trauma Communications Center Begins Operations: 01 January 2012

    After quite a bit of planning, hard work, cooperation and support from all involved, it is our pleasure to announce that beginning Sunday, 01 January 2012 at 7 a.m., the Georgia Trauma Communications Center (TCC) will become operational. At that time, our agents will be available to receive emergency calls 24/7 and will assist you with your transport decisions for those patients meeting Trauma System Entry Criteria (TSEC).

    Beginning 7 a.m. 01 January, for assistance with transport destination decisions for TSEC patients, you may contact the TCC at any of the numbers below:

    Landline: 478-993-4478

    Free Mobile to Mobile: 404-229-6405

    Statewide Toll Free: 866-556-3314

    We look forward to providing this valuable service to the people in Georgia!


    John Cannady
    Coordinator
    Georgia Trauma Communications Center
    Georgia Trauma Commission
    Office - (478) 993-4459
    Cell - (706) 202-0745

  • 21st Annual Trauma Symposium in Macon, Georgia

    Mercer University School of Medicine & The Medical Center of Central Georgia present the 21st Annual TRAUMA Symposium on Thursday, 03 November 2011

    At: The Medical Center of Central Georgia
    Joseph W. Eversole Auditorium
    West Tower
    Macon, Georgia

    PHYSICIANS, ALLIED HEALTH PROFESSIONALS, NURSES, RESIDENTS, MEDICS, AND STUDENTS ARE INVITED TO ATTEND.

    Although there is no registration fee, PRE-REGISTRATION IS REQUIRED.

    Please complete this form and mail or fax NO LATER THAN OCTOBER 18, 2011.

    Office of Medical Education
    790 First Street
    Macon, Georgia 31201
    Fax: (478) 633-1578

    For more information: 478.633.1144

    Link to Symposium Brochure

  • Tale of Our Cities 2011

    Attached is a Save the Date flyer for a presentation that Department of Public Health is sponsoring along with CDC and Emory CEPAR. Presentation is 09 November 2011

    The international subject matter experts in Trauma Surgery, Emergency Management, Law Enforcement, EMS, and Public Health are outstanding as they describe how terror attacks were managed in London, Madrid, Mumbai, Islamabad, and Jerusalem.

    Link to "Save The Date" PDF

  • Trauma Quality Improvement Program (TQIP) PowerPoint Presentation

    Presented to Georgia Committee for Trauma Excellence (GCTE) on 16 March 2011

    Presenters: Melanie Neal and Michelle Pomphrey

    Link to PowerPoint PDF

  • Trauma Quality Improvement Program (TQIP)

    Presented to the Georgia Trauma Commission on 17 February 2011
    Avery B. Nathens. M.D., PhD., FACS
    American College of Surgery Committee on Trauma

    Link to PDF file

  • Development of a Statewide Trauma System; Past, Present and Future

    Presentation by Dr. Dennis Ashley to the Medical College of Georgia, Department of Surgery during Grand Rounds on Monday, 24 January 2011.

    Link to PowerPoint file PDF

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