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4th Annual Southwest Trauma and Acute Care Symposium (STACS)

The first true world class multi-disciplinary trauma conference that you can attend in person or live on the internet from anywhere in the world!

November 1-2, 2012 | Desert Willow Conference Centers | Phoenix, Arizona

Download last year's symposium syllabus.

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New! Internet Option for Individuals

Can’t attend in person? Join the conference from your home or office live via the Internet. Participate with our custom large viewer and live chat! Reduced prices especially for international attendees! Learn more or view a demonstration.

New! Internet Option for Groups

Want to show our Symposium live at your hospital to a group in a conference room or auditorium? Our single group price allows you to host our Symposium live to as many people as you like. CME and CEU are free to all those that attend! This is a perfect opportunity to add 14 hours of hosted CME to your hospital's requirements for education. Learn more.

New! Specialty Integration

Fourteen national and international trauma and orthopedic surgeons will give more than 22 relevant talks with integrated panel discussions. The Symposium is geared for traumatologists, orthopedic surgeons and other trauma-related specialties. Learn more and view a list of national and international speakers.

NEW! EARN 14 Hours of MOC CME

Over a three year period, the ABS requires 30 MOC type of Category I CME’s. Our symposium allows you to earn up to 14 hours of MOC/ CME in just two days! Learn more.

Attendees

This Symposium is one of the few true multi-disciplinary trauma conferences in the world with 14 national and international speakers – both trauma and orthopedic surgeons. To learn more and/or register, click the "learn more" button below.

Abstracts

Nurses and residents can submit abstracts and posters and/or do formal presentations in front of our national audience for prizes! There will be six total prizes (3 for presentations and 3 for posters). First place wins $500. Second place wins $375. Third place wins $125. To learn more and/or to register, click below.

Vendors

Support is needed to make this a successful event. Exhibit space, meal sponsorships, network break sponsorships, and grab bag sponsorships are available.