Mayur Narayan, MD (6/14/25)

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Mayur Narayan, MD, FICS
ICSUS Treasurer (President Elect as of January 1, 2026)

Dr. Narayan is happy to announce...

...we have launched the American College of Surgeons TRAUMA EVALUATION & MANAGEMENT (TEAM) Course in ITALY in the town of Catanzaro.

Special thanks to my dear friend Dr. Biagio Ravo for helping us launch this course!!

🚑 The TEAM course took place on June 6th in the Auditorium of the “S. Venuta” Campus at the University of Catanzaro.

🌎 The launch in Italy, marks the 3rd international launch of TEAM (after India and
Pakistan), opening a new chapter in healthcare education in Italy.

🙏 A heartfelt, rightful, and deeply grateful thank you goes to those who made all of this possible:
🌟 AVIS Provinciale di Catanzaro and Fondazione UMG, for their concrete support, forward-thinking vision, and willingness to invest in innovative training in service of the region and future healthcare professionals.
🌟 The Presidents of the ACS/SICUT Congresses, Prof. Antonia Rizzuto, Prof. Federico Longhini, and Dr. Biagio Ravo, for believing from the very beginning in the power and necessity of this project.
🌟 The exceptional instructors, Prof. Andrea Mingoli, Dr. Giovanna Sgarzini, and Dr. Diego Mariani, nationally and internationally renowned professionals who, with great dedication, expertise, and empathy, were able to engage, motivate, and inspire students and participants, making the day not only educational but also unforgettable.
🌟 All the staff and organizers for managing every logistical aspect of the event.

📘 What is TEAM™️?
TEAM™️ is a course by the American College of Surgeons that introduces the fundamental principles of trauma patient management through simulations, interactive discussions, and a systematic approach to trauma.

A very warm thank you to:

Presidents of the ACS/SICUT Congresses
Antonia Rizzuto
Federico Longhini
Instructors:
Andrea Mingoli
Giovanna Sgarzini
Diego Mariani
Eileen Bulger
Olivia Grierson
Alisa Nagler JD, MA, EdD
Dany Westerband (FICS)

There is an urgent need to provide basic trauma management skills globally!! 🙏🏽🙏🏽

Congrats Dr. Narayan!

With Dr. Ravo (ICS European Federation Secretary)