Objectives

After participating in this educational activity, attendees should be able to:

1.  Discuss adequacy of care as it relates to the trauma patient population.
2.  Identify deficiencies and complications surrounding such care.
3.  Review current trauma clinical management guidelines to improve the knowledge and skills of trauma  care providers.

Faculty

Robert Schapiro MD, FRCSC
Assistant Professor of Neurosurgery
University of Massachusetts Medical School-Baystate
Division of Neurosurgery
Baysate Medical Center

Reginald Alouidor MD, FACS
Assistant Professor of Surgery
University of Massachusetts Medical School-Baystate
Trauma Medical Director
Division of Trauma, Acute Care Surgery & Surgical Critical Care
Baystate Medical Center

Edward Kelly, MD
Assistant Professor of Surgery
University of Massachusetts Medical School-Baystate
Chief, Division of Trauma, Acute Care Surgery & Surgical Critical Care
Baystate Medical Center

Eleanor Winston, MD
Assistant Professor of Surgery
University of Massachusetts Medical School-Baystate
Division of Trauma, Acute Care Surgery & Surgical Critical Care
Baystate Medical Center

Adin Tyler Putnam II, MD, FACS, FCCM
Trauma Surgeon  
Division of Trauma, Acute Care Surgery & Surgical Critical Care
Baystate Medical Center

Joseph Schmidt, MD
Associate Professor
University of Massachusetts Medical School-Baystate
Vice Chair/Chief, Emergency Medicine
Baystate Medical Center

Gabriel Ryb, MD, MPH

Trauma Surgeon
Division of Trauma, Acute Care Surgery & Surgical Critical Care
Baystate Medical Center

Kristina Z. Kramer, MD

Trauma Surgeon
Division of Trauma, Acute Care Surgery & Surgical Critical Care
Baystate Medical Center

None of the other members of the faculty and planning committee for this educational event have commercial relationships with any entity producing, marketing, re-selling or distributing health care goods and services consumed by or used on patients.