- 1st place: Cat Zwemer (IFMC), "PIVOT: Management of Peripheral Vascular injury Outcomes for Trauma across Virginia and Implications for Practice"
- 2nd place: Madeleine Brill-Edwards (EVMS ODU), “Trauma Video Review: How We Improve Resuscitation in the Bay"
- 3rd place: Robert DeVito (UVA),"Long-Term Psychiatric Burden After Microsurgical Reconstruction for Open Tibia Fracture: A National Claims Cohort"
- Student 1st: Ryan Mancoll (EVMS ODU), "Delayed-Phase CT in High-Grade Renal Trauma: Increased Interventions Without Improved Outcomes and the Predictive Value of Symptoms at Follow-Up"
- Sudent 2nd: Naomi N. Ghahrai (VCU), "Association of Cannabis Use with Metacarpal and Phalanx Fracture Complications"
about the Committee on Trauma
About Us
The mission of the Committee on Trauma is to develop and implement programs that support injury prevention and ensure optimal patient outcomes across the continuum of care. These programs incorporate advocacy, education, trauma center and trauma system resources, best practice creation, outcome assessment, and continuous quality improvement.
The COT meets monthly, on the 3rd Monday from 4PM - 5PM. If you would like to join our meetings, please complete the form below.
Leadership
Chair
Stefan Leichtle, MD, MBA (Inova Fairfax Medical Campus, Falls Church)
Immediate Past Chair
Michel Aboutanos, MD, MPH (VCU, Richmond)
Vice Chairs
Research & Scholarship: Stefan Leichtle, MD, MBA (IFMC)
Advocacy & Issues: Jessica R. Burgess, MD, FACS (EVMS ODU)
Education & Training: Alan Rossi, MD, FACS (VCU)
Trauma Systems: Molly Flannagan, MD, FACS (UVA) & Edgar Rodas, MD, FACS (VCU)
Quality: Stan Kurek, DO, FACS (HCA Chippenham)
Rural Surgery: Bryan Collier, DO (Carilion), Ishraq Kabir, MD (Sentara VA Beach), Keith Stephenson, MD (Carillion New River Valley Medical Ctr)
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