Royal Australasian College of Surgeons
EMST
EMST Committee members

Mr Philip Truskett Chair
Dr Sashi Kumar Deputy Chairperson, Non Surgeon Rep
Mr Michael Hollands ATLS Region XVI Chief
Dr Peter Clements Member, Member at Large
Dr Nicholas Edwards Member, Western Rep (SA/WA/NT)
A/Prof Martin Richardson   Member, Southern Rep (VIC/TAS)
Mr Mark Sheridan Member, Member at Large
Mr Scott D'Amours Member, NSW Rep
Dr Shane Brun Member, Northern Rep (QLD)
Dr Mark Sanders Member, New Zealand Rep
Mr Mike Hunter Member, Member at Large
Dr Garry Wilkes Member, Western Rep
Dr Daryl Williams Member, Member at Large
Dr Rob Simon Member, Member at Large
Dr Gabe Khouri Member, Rural Representative
Ms Lesley Dunstall By Invitation, National Co-ordinator
Mrs Ellen Webber By Invitation, Dept Manager

Mission statement

“To promote the highest standard of initial care for injured patients through a multidisciplinary trauma education programme”

 

Committee objectives
  • To oversee the conduct of the Early Management of Severe Trauma (EMST) Course program throughout Australasia according to the policy and standards of the ATLS® Subcommittee of the ACS Committee on Trauma
  • To oversee the continued development of the EMST Course programme throughout Australasia as required.
  • To oversee the review of curriculum and materials necessary to the EMST Course program.
  • To foster the promulgation of EMST in the Asia-Pacific region.
  • To maintain a close professional and collaborative relationship with the ATLS® Subcommittee of the ACS Committee on trauma and the broader ATLS® international community.
  • To maintain the Memorandum of Understanding with the ATLS® Subcommittee of the ACS COT

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