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UABTrauma

@uabtrauma

We are the official Twitter handle of the Division of Trauma and Acute Care Surgery at the University of Alabama at Birmingham.

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linkhttps://www.uab.edu/medicine/surgery/trauma calendar_today03-04-2020 04:51:44

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Thank you Col. Nigel Tai for visiting from the UK & sharing your fantastic presentation on "Decision Support in Trauma Care." We learned much from your insights on combat trauma care, Bayesian networks, & more! nigel tai UAB Surgery herb chen Samantha Baker Kim Hendershot

Thank you Col. Nigel Tai for visiting from the UK & sharing your fantastic presentation on "Decision Support in Trauma Care." We learned much from your insights on combat trauma care, Bayesian networks, & more!

<a href="/nigeltai/">nigel tai</a> <a href="/UABSurgery/">UAB Surgery</a> <a href="/herbchen/">herb chen</a> <a href="/SamanthaBaker__/">Samantha Baker</a> <a href="/KimHendershot8/">Kim Hendershot</a>
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Setting up for the second annual Heroes and Healers Gala! We canโ€™t wait for tonight to honor the strength of trauma survivors, first responders, & medical teams!๐ŸŒท

Setting up for the second annual Heroes and Healers Gala! We canโ€™t wait for tonight to honor the strength of trauma survivors, first responders, &amp; medical teams!๐ŸŒท
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Doors are open! Weโ€™re excited to welcome over 300 guests for tonightโ€™s 2025 Heroes and Healers Gala #NTSD2025๐ŸŒท

Doors are open! Weโ€™re excited to welcome over 300 guests for tonightโ€™s 2025 Heroes and Healers Gala #NTSD2025๐ŸŒท
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Powerful. Moving. Inspiring. We just heard 3 incredible stories of recovery about our honorees Garry Taylor, Brittany Johnson, & Grayson Pope. Their families, first responders, & health care healers were all recognized. @traumasurvivors ๐ŸŒท๐Ÿ’›๐Ÿ’š

Powerful. Moving. Inspiring. We just heard 3 incredible stories of recovery about our honorees Garry Taylor, Brittany Johnson, &amp; Grayson Pope. Their families, first responders, &amp; health care healers were all recognized. @traumasurvivors ๐ŸŒท๐Ÿ’›๐Ÿ’š
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Our 2nd annual Heroes & Healers Gala is in the books! ๐ŸŒท We had a night full of celebration and inspiration as we learned the stories of trauma survivors, their first responder heroes, & their healthcare healers. ๐Ÿš‘ ๐Ÿฅ @UABMedicine UAB Heersink School of Medicine @traumasurvivors #NTSD2025

Our 2nd annual Heroes &amp; Healers Gala is in the books! ๐ŸŒท 

We had a night full of celebration and inspiration as we learned the stories of trauma survivors, their first responder heroes, &amp; their healthcare healers. ๐Ÿš‘ ๐Ÿฅ 

@UABMedicine <a href="/UABHeersink/">UAB Heersink School of Medicine</a> @traumasurvivors #NTSD2025
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THIS FRIDAY: we're offering free Stop the Bleed training to UAB employees! ๐Ÿ›‘ Fri., May 23 - 1st floor of West Pavilion. Come anytime 9-2. Become empowered to make a life or death difference when a bleeding emergency happens. CEU's provided. Register: docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIโ€ฆ

THIS FRIDAY: we're offering free Stop the Bleed training to UAB employees! ๐Ÿ›‘ Fri., May 23 - 1st floor of West Pavilion. Come anytime 9-2.  Become empowered to make a life or death difference when a bleeding emergency happens.  CEU's provided. Register: docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIโ€ฆ
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TODAY! Learn to Stop the Bleed and save a life. ๐Ÿฉธ๐Ÿ›‘ See us anytime today from 9-2 - 1st floor of West Pavilion! Become empowered to make a life or death difference when a bleeding emergency happens. CEU's provided. KerbyJD ๐ŸŸง UAB UAB Heersink School of Medicine STOP THE BLEEDยฎ The ACS Committee on Trauma

TODAY! Learn to Stop the Bleed and save a life. ๐Ÿฉธ๐Ÿ›‘

See us anytime today from 9-2 - 1st floor of West Pavilion! Become empowered to make a life or death difference when a bleeding emergency happens.  CEU's provided.

<a href="/KerbyJD_UAB/">KerbyJD ๐ŸŸง</a> <a href="/UABNews/">UAB</a> <a href="/UABHeersink/">UAB Heersink School of Medicine</a> <a href="/StopTheBleed/">STOP THE BLEEDยฎ</a> <a href="/acsTrauma/">The ACS Committee on Trauma</a>
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World Blood Donor Day is Saturday, June 14th! So this week we will be focusing on how blood plays a key role in saving lives, especially of trauma survivors. If you can donate, consider doing so in honor of yourself or the survivors in your life. #TraumaSurvivors #blooddonation

World Blood Donor Day is Saturday, June 14th! So this week we will be focusing on how blood plays a key role in saving lives, especially of trauma survivors.
If you can donate, consider doing so in honor of yourself or the survivors in your life.
#TraumaSurvivors #blooddonation
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Ph.D. candidate Krystal Rivera, mentee of associate professor Dr. Jillian Richter, presented research at ShockCon earlier this month! Read more: bit.ly/4n0mHmq The Shock Society #ShockCon2025 #traumaresearch

Ph.D. candidate Krystal Rivera, mentee of associate professor Dr. Jillian Richter, presented research at ShockCon earlier this month! Read more: bit.ly/4n0mHmq 

<a href="/ShockSociety/">The Shock Society</a> #ShockCon2025 #traumaresearch
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Congratulations to wound, ostomy and continence nurse Dylan Carpenter, who received 2 awards at the recent #WOCNext2025 conference. He won a research award as well as the DAISY Award for Extraordinary Nurses with a Bright Future! Read more: bit.ly/3GiwdAI

Congratulations to wound, ostomy and continence nurse Dylan Carpenter, who received 2 awards at the recent #WOCNext2025 conference. He won a research award as well as the DAISY Award for Extraordinary Nurses with a Bright Future! 

Read more: bit.ly/3GiwdAI
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Congratulations to our Wound, Ostomy and Continence (WOC) team - they recently received a national award from the WOCNCB for their dedication to patient-centered care, interprofessional collaboration and commitment to professional development! Read more: bit.ly/4k9qjja

Congratulations to our Wound, Ostomy and Continence (WOC) team - they recently received a national award from the <a href="/WOCNCB/">WOCNCB</a> for their dedication to patient-centered care, interprofessional collaboration and commitment to professional development!

Read more: bit.ly/4k9qjja
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๐ŸŽ‡ Celebrate safely this weekend! Jared Morrison, burn care physician assistant, spoke w/ ABC 33/40 News about how to avoid a trip to the ER this #FourthofJuly. #fireworksafety #burnprevention abc3340.com/news/abc-3340-โ€ฆ UAB Surgery UAB Heersink School of Medicine UAB UAB Medicine

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Burns, blunt trauma & eye injuries: Jared Morrison, a physician assistant with the UAB Medicine burn team, spoke w/ WBRC 6 News about the types of injuries UAB treats due to fireworks: bit.ly/44dRrJj #fireworksafety #burnprevention UAB Heersink School of Medicine UAB American Burn Association

Burns, blunt trauma &amp; eye injuries: Jared Morrison, a physician assistant with the <a href="/uabmedicine/">UAB Medicine</a> burn team, spoke w/ <a href="/WBRCnews/">WBRC 6 News</a> about the types of injuries UAB treats due to fireworks: bit.ly/44dRrJj

#fireworksafety #burnprevention <a href="/UABHeersink/">UAB Heersink School of Medicine</a> <a href="/UABNews/">UAB</a> <a href="/Ameriburn/">American Burn Association</a>
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๐ŸŽ‰ The ACS Stop the Bleed program has officially trained FIVE MILLION people to control severe bleeding and save a life, reaching all 50 U.S. states and at least 141 countries! Our mission doesn't stop here. To get involved with ACS Stop the Bleed, visit brnw.ch/21wTY3J

๐ŸŽ‰ The ACS Stop the Bleed program has officially trained FIVE MILLION people to control severe bleeding and save a life, reaching all 50 U.S. states and at least 141 countries!

Our mission doesn't stop here. To get involved with <a href="/acsstopthebleed/">ACS Stop the Bleed</a>, visit brnw.ch/21wTY3J
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๐Ÿ›‘๐ŸฉธThe American College of Surgeons The ACS Committee on Trauma just announced that 5 MILLION people worldwide have been trained in Stop the Bleed! KerbyJD ๐ŸŸง explains it's easy to learn to save a life. ๐Ÿ“ง Contact us at [email protected] for local trainings! youtu.be/433s_9qwFbg?siโ€ฆ #StopTheBleed

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Burn nurse educator Dana Doriety represented UAB at the 48th Alabama Association of Volunteer Fire Departments Conference!๐Ÿ”ฅ๐Ÿš‘ Her outreach ensures first responders are equipped to support burn survivors from the very start. bit.ly/40hD0la American Burn Association #burnprevention

Burn nurse educator Dana Doriety represented UAB at the 48th Alabama Association of Volunteer Fire Departments Conference!๐Ÿ”ฅ๐Ÿš‘ Her outreach ensures first responders are equipped to support burn survivors from the very start. bit.ly/40hD0la

<a href="/Ameriburn/">American Burn Association</a> #burnprevention
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UAB Medicine has once again been re-verified as a Level I Trauma Center by the American College of Surgeons Committee on Trauma (ACS COT). UAB first received this designation in 1999 and has maintained Level I verification status continuously since.๐Ÿ‘ ๐Ÿ”— brnw.ch/21wUa6Y