• 2012 Annual Meeting

    2012 Annual Meeting of the American Association for the Surgery of Trauma and Clinical Congress of Acute Care Surgery

    Grand Hyatt Kauai, Kauai, HI

    Dates: September 12-15, 2012

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    It is with great anticipation that the Seventy-first Annual Meeting of the American Association for the Surgery of Trauma and Clinical Congress of Acute Care Surgery will be held on the island of Kauai, September 12-15, 2012 at the Grand Hyatt Kauai. Set along the picturesque shores of Keoneloa Bay, the dramatic 50-acre hotel and resort offers total seclusion and easy access to everything the Garden Isle has to offer.

    The 71st Annual Meeting of AAST and Clinical Congress of Acute Care Surgery will include panel experts, master surgeon lectures, abstract presentations and poster viewing throughout the entire meeting.  The 3.5-day program will feature general and concurrent sessions, paper and poster sessions, industry exhibits and networking opportunities. Please check this website regularly throughout the year for ongoing updates and information about the meeting, registration, hotel, exhibits, and abstract submission deadlines.

    Kauai is the tropical centerpiece of Hawaii is full of outdoor activities, attractions and culture. From the soaring cliffs of the Napali Coast to the vast chasms of Waimea Canyon, Kauai embraces the senses like no other destination. Explore the island via land, sea or air reveling views beyond your imagination.  Discover 50-miles of heavenly beaches and explore charming and historic small towns to get a taste of local food and art, as well as learn about the island’s fascinating history and culture. To learn more about what Kauai has to offer, visit the Kauai Visitors Bureau website.

    The lush tropical gardens and infinite amenities at the Four-Diamond Grand Hyatt Kauai Resort & Spa present a myriad of options for each guest. Kayak in the lagoons, indulge in a reviving treatment at the Anara Spa, play championship golf or tennis, savor fine dining or delight in an authentic Luau.  Hotel facilities include newly renovated sleeping rooms with classic Hawaii décor, dining options from award-winning fine cuisine to pool-side fare, wireless high-speed Internet, and access to a fully equipped health club offering a wide range of cardiovascular and weight-training machines. Additional amenities include saunas, indoor pool and massage therapies. This property located in the heart of the Garden Isle has something for everyone. For more details visit the Grand Hyatt Kauai Resort & Spa website.