Message from Dr. Carlos Mesquita from Coimbra, Portugal
e-mail: mesquita.carlos@sapo.pt
e-mail: mesquita.carlos@sapo.pt
Dear Colleague,
The Ibero-Afro-American Meeting on Trauma & Emergency Surgery (RIAATCE) will take place in Coimbra next November, 10 to 16th, according to the appended program, and will be run by the Lusitanian Society for Trauma & Emergency Surgery (ALTEC-LATES), in close cooperation with the Committee on Trauma of the Portuguese Surgical Society (SPC) and the Portuguese Medical Association (Ordem dos Médicos).
RIAATCE will have as a target the essential trauma & emergency surgery care for more than 600 million people, an important part of them living in the portuguese and spanish speaking countries of South America.
Nevertheless, we will be open, world around, to all who wish to participate. Please just let us know about your interests and preferences or if you intend to participate in some of the courses that will take place during RIAATCE.
Colleagues outside Portugal that intend to participate in RIAATCE:
- From Argentina: Jorge Sproviero and Ernesto Donnelly (Buenos Aires)
- From Austria: Selman Uranues (Graz)
- From Brasil: Sandro Scarpelini and Dino Motta (Ribeirão Preto), Tercio de Campos (São Paulo), Gustavo Fraga (Campinas) and Rogério Schneider (Porto Alegre)
- From Paraguai: Gustavo Machain (Asuncion)
- From Spain: Fernando Turégano and Francisca Garcia-Moreno (Madrid), Salvador Navarro (Barcelona), Juan Carlos Rumbero (Bilbao), Daniel Casanova (Santander), David Costa and Isidro Martinez (Alicante)
- From Uruguai: Julio Trostchanky (Montevideo)
- From USA: Raul Coimbra (San Diego) and Mauricio Lynn (Miami)
Sincerely yours,
Carlos Mesquita
Carlos Mesquita
General & Emergency Surgeon at Coimbra University Hospital
President of ALTEC-LATES
President of ALTEC-LATES
