• June 18(Thu)
  • June 19(Fri)
  • Room 1
  • Room 2
  • Room 3
  • Room 4
  • Room 5
  • Room 6
DAY 1: June 18(Thu), 2026
Time (KST) Room 1 | Crystal Ballroom 1+2, 3F, Lotte Hotel Busan
09:00-10:30 [Symposium 1] Video and Image Session

Chair Kyoung Hoon LIM (Kyungpook National University, Korea)
Dae Sung MA (Dankook University, Korea)
09:00-09:20
Mesh-Mediated Continuous Fascial Traction for Open Abdomen in a Device-Limited Setting Yoonjung HEO (Korea University, Korea)
09:20-09:40
Practical Trauma Interventions in Action Soon Ki MIN (Gachon University, Korea)
09:40-10:00
Management of CSF Leakage in Traumatic Dural Tears Not Amenable to Primary Repair Seonpyo JANG (National Medical Center, Korea)
10:00-10:20
Management of Traumatic Abdominal Wall Hernia: A Case-Based Video Approach to Surgical Decision-Making Dong Hun KIM (Dankook University, Korea)
10:20-10:30
Q&A, Discussion
10:30-10:40 Opening Ceremony
10:30-10:35
Opening Address Yeongdae KIM (Pusan National University, President of KST, Korea)
10:35-10:40
Congratulatory AddressSANGHO LEE (Commanding General of Armed Forces Medical Command, Korea)
10:40-12:10 Special Lecture 1

Chair SUNG YOUL HYUN (Gil Medical Center, Gachon University, Korea)
SANGHO LEE (Commanding General of Armed Forces Medical Command, Korea)
10:40-11:10
Korea's Healthcare Policy and Trauma Centers - Establishment Process and Proposal Yeongdae KIM (Pusan National University, President of KST, Korea)
11:10-11:40
Trauma Care Education in Japan: Civilian and Japan Self-Defense Forces Perspectives Tetsuro KIYOZUMI (National Defense Medical College, Japan)
11:40-12:10
Trauma Surgical Skills Training in Taiwan: The Next Step of ATLS Chien-Hsing WANG (Hualien Tzu Chi Hospital, Delegate of FAST, Taiwan)
12:10-13:00 Luncheon Symposium 1

Chair Hangjoo CHO (The Catholic University of Korea, Korea)
12:10-13:00
Balancing Empiric Coverage and De-escalation in Trauma and Surgical Infection: Practical Use of Piperacillin/Tazobactam and Moxifloxacin Jae Hun KIM (Pusan National University, Korea)
13:00-14:30 [Symposium 2] Trauma System, Education

Chair Koji MORISHITA (Institute of Science Tokyo, Japan)
Sung Wook CHANG (Dankook University, Korea)
13:00-13:20
Achieving a Preventable Trauma Death Rate Below 10%: Have We Built a Robust Trauma System? Kyoungwon JUNG (Ajou University, Korea)
13:20-13:40
Developing a National Injury Prevention ProgramRaj Kumar MENON (National University Hospital, Singapore)
13:40-14:00
Training Trauma Surgeons in Malaysia: Where Are We Now, and Where Should We Go?Yuzaidi MOHAMAD (Hospital Sultanah Aminah, Malaysia)
14:00-14:20
The Evolution of Taiwan’s Trauma System: Past, Present, and FutureHeng-Fu LIN (Far-Eastern Memorial Hospital, Taiwan)
14:20-14:30
Q&A, Discussion
14:30-16:00 [Symposium 5] Policy Session 1: Orthopedic Trauma in Korea

Chair Sang Hyun LEE (Pusan National University, Korea)
Chan Yong PARK (Seoul National University, Korea)
14:30-14:45
Korea's Trauma Center Network: How Far Have We Come? From the Perspective of Orthopedic TraumaHyung Keun SONG (Ajou University, Korea)
14:45-15:00
Is Orthopedic Trauma Surgery Essential Healthcare in Major Trauma? Joon-Woo KIM (Kyungpook National University, Korea)
15:00-15:15
Who Will Operate? The Structural Workforce Crisis in Orthopedic Trauma Yonghan CHA (Eulji University, Korea)
15:15-15:30
The More You Operate, the More You Lose: Structural Problems & Policy Synthesis Yong-Cheol YOON (Gachon University, Korea)
15:30-16:00
Panel Discussion Hyung Keun SONG (Ajou University, Korea)
Joon-Woo KIM (Kyungpook National University, Korea)
Yonghan CHA (Eulji University, Korea)
Yong-Cheol YOON (Gachon University, Korea)
Aram LIM (Ministry of Health and Welfare, Korea)
Wonpyo HONG (National Medical Center, Korea)
16:00-16:20 Coffee Break
16:20-17:50 [Symposium 8] Debate Session

Chair Chi-Min PARK (Sungkyunkwan University, Korea)
Sung Wook CHANG (Dankook University, Korea)
16:20-16:35
1. To Balloon or Not to Balloon: The REBOA Debate - Life-Saving Innovation Byungchul YU (Gachon University, Korea)
16:35-16:50
1. To Balloon or Not to Balloon: The REBOA Debate - Risky Illusion Byung Hee KANG (Ajou University, Korea)
16:50-17:05
1. To Balloon or Not to Balloon: The REBOA Debate - Q&A, Discussion
17:05-17:20
2. Acute Care Surgery in Regional Trauma Center - Pros Seong Yup KIM (Yonsei University, Wonju, Korea)
17:20-17:35
2. Acute Care Surgery in Regional Trauma Center - Cons Hoonsung PARK (The Catholic University of Korea, Korea)
17:35-17:50
2. Acute Care Surgery in Regional Trauma Center - Q&A, Discussion