
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! 🌷 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




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



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 🟧 American College of Surgeons UAB Surgery


🎇 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

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


🎉 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 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

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


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