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R Adams Cowley (July 25, 1917 – October 27, 1991) was an American surgeon considered a pioneer in emergency medicine and the treatment of shock trauma. [1] Called the "Father of Trauma Medicine", [2] he was the founder of the United States' first trauma center at the University of Maryland in 1958, after the United States Army awarded him $100,000 to study the effects of shock in wounded ...
The Richmont Institute of Trauma and Recovery offers a Graduate Certificate in Trauma through Richmont Graduate University [15] and also offers training and certification through the Green Cross Academy of Traumatology. [16] Richmont Trauma Response Teams are trained and available to meet acute trauma disasters locally, nationally, and globally.
Acute care and surgical hospital providing healthcare to the residents of Aiken and surrounding South Carolina communities. Specialized Cancer Care Institute of Carolina is located at Aiken Regional as well as a Women's LifeCare Center and the Aurora Pavilion for Behavioral Health Services.
Adult trauma level Pediatric trauma level University of Alabama at Birmingham Hospital: Birmingham: Alabama: 1295: I I Huntsville Hospital & HH for Women & Children: Huntsville: Alabama: 881: I Children’s of Alabama: Birmingham: Alabama: 332: I USA Health University Hospital: Mobile: Alabama: I Alaska Native Medical Center: Anchorage: Alaska ...
Shock Trauma can admit patients directly into the operating room if their condition requires it. Intensive care at Shock Trauma is a multidisciplinary endeavor: the facility boasts dedicated units for victims of multi-system and neurosurgical trauma. [12] In 2013, Shock Trauma Center completed and opened a major expansion to the facility. [13]
MCNH has over 4,500 employees and a medical staff of approximately 700 physicians. As the second largest hospital in Georgia, it is licensed for 637 beds, including pediatrics, medical-surgical, trauma and cardiac surgery. [1] The Emergency Center, with helipad capability and three urgent care centers, treats over 140,000 visitors per year.
The Trauma Quality Improvement Program (TQIP) was initiated in 2008 by the American College of Surgeons Committee on Trauma. Its aim is to provide risk-adjusted data for the purpose of reducing variability in adult trauma outcomes and offering best practice guidelines to improve trauma care. TQIP makes use of national data to allows hospitals ...
The Eastern Association for the Surgery of Trauma is a 501(c)(3) medical association of American trauma surgeons. It has over 2,000 members who meet at an annual four-day conference. [1] Its official journal is the Journal of Trauma and Acute Care Surgery. [2]