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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 can’t wait for tonight to honor the strength of trauma survivors, first responders, & medical teams!🌷

Setting up for the second annual Heroes and Healers Gala! We can’t wait for tonight to honor the strength of trauma survivors, first responders, &amp; medical teams!🌷
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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 🌷💛💚

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 🌷💛💚
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Our 2nd annual Heroes & Healers Gala is in the books! 🌷 We had a night full of celebration and inspiration as we learned the stories of trauma survivors, their first responder heroes, & their healthcare healers. 🚑 🏥 @UABMedicine UAB Heersink School of Medicine @traumasurvivors #NTSD2025

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

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. 🚑 🏥 

@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! 🛑 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/1FAI…

THIS FRIDAY: we're offering free Stop the Bleed training to UAB employees! 🛑 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/1FAI…
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TODAY! Learn to Stop the Bleed and save a life. 🩸🛑 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 🟧 UAB UAB Heersink School of Medicine STOP THE BLEED® The ACS Committee on Trauma

TODAY! Learn to Stop the Bleed and save a life. 🩸🛑

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 🟧</a> <a href="/UABNews/">UAB</a> <a href="/UABHeersink/">UAB Heersink School of Medicine</a> <a href="/StopTheBleed/">STOP THE BLEED®</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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🎇 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-… 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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🎉 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

🎉 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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🛑🩸The American College of Surgeons The ACS Committee on Trauma just announced that 5 MILLION people worldwide have been trained in Stop the Bleed! KerbyJD 🟧 explains it's easy to learn to save a life. 📧 Contact us at [email protected] for local trainings! youtu.be/433s_9qwFbg?si… #StopTheBleed

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Burn nurse educator Dana Doriety represented UAB at the 48th Alabama Association of Volunteer Fire Departments Conference!🔥🚑 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!🔥🚑 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.👏 🔗 brnw.ch/21wUa6Y