
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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https://www.uab.edu/medicine/surgery/trauma 03-04-2020 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





Our 2nd annual Heroes & Healers Gala is in the books! ๐ท We had a night full of celebration and inspiration as we learned the stories of trauma survivors, their first responder heroes, & their healthcare healers. ๐ ๐ฅ @UABMedicine UAB Heersink School of Medicine @traumasurvivors #NTSD2025




TODAY! Learn to Stop the Bleed and save a life. ๐ฉธ๐ 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 ๐ง UAB UAB Heersink School of Medicine STOP THE BLEEDยฎ The ACS Committee on Trauma



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



Our division director (and Chair of the COT!) Dr. Jeffrey Kerby presented today at the The ACS Committee on Trauma Executive Committee meeting! KerbyJD ๐ง American College of Surgeons UAB Surgery


๐ 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-โฆ UAB Surgery UAB Heersink School of Medicine UAB UAB Medicine

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


๐ 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


๐๐ฉธThe American College of Surgeons The ACS Committee on Trauma just announced that 5 MILLION people worldwide have been trained in Stop the Bleed! KerbyJD ๐ง explains it's easy to learn to save a life. ๐ง Contact us at [email protected] for local trainings! youtu.be/433s_9qwFbg?siโฆ #StopTheBleed

Burn nurse educator Dana Doriety represented UAB at the 48th Alabama Association of Volunteer Fire Departments Conference!๐ฅ๐ Her outreach ensures first responders are equipped to support burn survivors from the very start. bit.ly/40hD0la American Burn Association #burnprevention


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.๐ ๐ brnw.ch/21wUa6Y