Faculty
2021 PROGRAM COMMITTEE
Kenneth L. Mattox, MD, FACS
Program Director
Distinguished Service Professor
Michael E. DeBakey Department of Surgery
Baylor College of Medicine
Chief of Staff & Chief of Surgery
Ben Taub Hospital
Houston, TX
Mary K. Allen
Program Coordinator
Administrative Associate
Michael E. DeBakey Department of Surgery
Baylor College of Medicine
Houston, TX
Hasan Alam, MD, FACS
Loyal and Edith Davis Professor and Chair of Surgery
Feinberg School of Medicine
Surgeon-in-Chief
Northwestern Memorial Hospital
Chicago, IL
Joseph J. DuBose, MD, FACS, FCCM
Professor of Surgery
Uniformed Services University of Health Sciences
Professor of Surgery
University of Maryland/R Adams Cowley Shock Trauma
Director, US Air Force Center for the Sustainment
Of Trauma and Readiness Skills
Baltimore, MD
Matthew J. Martin, MD, FACS, FASMBS
Associate Director of Trauma Research
Professor of Surgery
Scripps Mercy Hospital
Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences
San Diego, CA
Ali Salim, MD, FACS
Brigham and Woman’s Hospital
Professor of Surgery
Harvard Medical School
Boston, MA
Martin A. Schreiber, MD, FACS
Professor and Chief
Division of Trauma and Critical Care
Oregon Health & Science University
Portland, OR
Alison Wilson, MD, FACS
Vice-Chair and Professor,
WVU Department of Surgery
Skewes Family Chair for Trauma Surgery
Director, WVU Critical Care and Trauma Institute
Morgantown, WV
2021 FACULTY
Hasan B. Alam, MBBS, FACS
Norman W. Thompson Professor of Surgery and
Head of General Surgery
University of Michigan Health Care System
Ann Arbor, MI
Chad Ball, MD, MSC, FRCSC, FACS
Associate Professor Of Surgery And Oncology
University of Calgary
Calgary, Alberta, Canada
Stephen L. Barnes, MD, FACS
Professor of Surgery & Anesthesia
Chief, Division of Acute Care Surgery
Hugh E. Stephenson Department of Surgery
University of Missouri School of Medicine
Columbia, MO
Elizabeth R. Benjamin, MD, PhD, FACS
Associate Professor of Surgery
Trauma/Surgical Critical Care at
Grady Memorial Hospital
Department of Surgery
Emory University School of Medicine
Trauma Medical Director, Grady Memorial Hospital
Atlanta, GA
Andrew C. Bernard, MD, FACS
Paul A. Kearney, MD Endowed Chair of Trauma Surgery
Chief, Section of Trauma and Acute Care Surgery
Trauma Medical Director
University of Kentucky
Lexington, KY
Carlos V.R. Brown, MD, FACS
Professor of Surgery
Chief, Division of Acute Care Surgery
Dell Medical School
University of Texas at Austin
Austin, TX
Andre R. Campbell, MD, FACS, FACP, FCCM
Professor of Surgery
UC San Francisco
Medical Director, Surgical Intensive Care Unit
Zuckerberg San Francisco General Hospital and Trauma Center
San Francisco, CA
Christy Cauley, MD
Assistant Professor
Harvard Medical School
Massachusetts General Hospital
Boston, MA
Jamie J. Coleman, MD, FACS
Jamie J. Coleman, MD, FACS
Associate Professor of Surgery
University of Colorado School of Medicine
Denver, CO
Chris Cribari, MD, FACS
Medical Director of Acute Care Surgery
University of Colorado Health System
Associate Clinical Professor of Surgery
University of Colorado School of Medicine
Ft. Collins, CO
CAPT Miguel Cubano, MD, MBA, FACS
Clinical Professor of Surgery
USUHS
San Diego, CA
Demetrios Demetriades, MD, PhD, FACS
Professor of Surgery
Director, Acute Care Surgery
(Trauma, Emergency Surgery & Surgical Intensive Care)
LAC+USC Medical Center & University
of Southern California – Los Angeles
Los Angeles, CA
Jay A. Doucet, MD, MSc, FRCSC, FACS, RDMS
Professor and Chief
Division of Trauma, Surgical Critical Care, Burns and Acute Care Surgery
Director, Surgical Intensive Care Unit
Medical Director, Emergency Preparedness & Response
Program Director, Surgical Critical Care Fellowship
Department of Surgery
University of California San Diego Health
San Diego, CA
Joseph J. DuBose, MD, FACS, FCCM
Professor of Surgery
Uniformed Services University of Health Sciences
Professor of Surgery
University of Maryland/R Adams Cowley Shock Trauma
Director, US Air Force Center for the Sustainment
Of Trauma and Readiness Skills
Baltimore, MD
Alexander L. Eastman, MD, Mph, FACS, FAEMS
Senior Medical Officer – Operations
US Department of Homeland Security
Lieutenant and Chief Medical Officer
Dallas Police Department
Dallas, TX
David V. Feliciano, MD, FACS
Clinical Professor of Surgery, University of Maryland SOM
Attending Surgeon, Shock Trauma Center/Department of Surgery
University of Maryland Medical Center
Baltimore, MD
Jennifer M. Gurney, MD, FACS
COL, Medical Corps, US Army Surgeon, USAISR
Chief, Defense Committee on Trauma Joint Trauma System
Chair, Committee on Surgical Combat Casualty Care
US Army Institute of Surgical Research
San Antonio, TX
And The Joint Trauma System
Falls Church, VA
Kenji Inaba, MD, FRCSC, FACS
Associate Professor of Surgery, Anesthesia and Emergency Medicine
Vice Chair and Program Director, Surgery
University of Southern California
Los Angeles, CA
Bellal A. Joseph, MD, FACS
Professor of Surgery
University of Arizona
Medical Director, Southern Arizona Telemedicine
and Telepresence (SATT) Prog.
Tucson, AZ
Haytham Kaafarani, MD, MPH, FACS
Associate Professor of Surgery
Harvard Medical School
Director, Center for Outcomes & Patient Safety in Surgery (COMPASS)
Director, Trauma & Emergency Surgery Research
Director, Mass General Wound Center
Massachusetts General Hospital
Boston, MA
Mark J. Kaplan, MD, FACS
Associate Chair, Department of Surgery
Chair, Division of Trauma/SICU
Einstein Medical Center
Professor of Surgery
Jefferson School of Medicine
Philadelphia, PA
Matthew J. Martin, MD, FACS
Associate Director of Trauma Research
Scripps Mercy Hospital
Professor of Surgery
Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences
San Diego, CA
Kenneth L. Mattox, MD, FACS
Distinguished Service Professor
Michael E. DeBakey Department of Surgery
Baylor College of Medicine
Chief of Staff & Chief of Surgery
Ben Taub Hospital
Houston, TX
Ernest E. Moore, MD, FACS
Director of Research
Ernest E. Moore Shock Trauma Center
Denver Health
Distinguished Professor of Surgery
University of Colorado, Denver
Editor, Journal of Trauma and Acute Care Surgery
Denver, CO
Zaffer Qasim, MBBS FRCEM FRCPC(EM) EDIC
Assistant Professor of Emergency Medicine and Critical Care
Departments of Emergency Medicine and Anesthesiology/Critical Care
Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania
Philadelphia, PA
Ali Salim, MD, FACS
Division Chief, Trauma, Burns, and Surgical Critical Care
Brigham and Woman’s Hospital
Professor of Surgery
Harvard Medical School
Boston, MA
Lynette Scherer, MD, FACS
President and CEO
Surgical Affiliates Management Group, Inc.
Trauma Medical Director
Mercy San Juan Medical Center
Sacramento, CA
Martin A. Schreiber, MD, FACS
Professor and Chief
Division of Trauma and Critical Care
Oregon Health & Science University
Portland, OR
Mark J. Seamon, MD, FACS
Professor of Surgery
Director of Trauma Education
Director of Trauma Research
Perelman School of Medicine
at the University of Pennsylvania Health System
Philadelphia, PA
Michael J. Sise, MD, FACS
Clinical Professor of Surgery
UCSD School of Medicine
Medical Director of Trauma Research
and Graduate Medical Education
Scripps Mercy Hospital
San Diego, CA
Chadwick P. Smith, MD, FACS
Director, Surgical Intensive Care Units
Vice Chairman, Department of Surgery
Orlando Regional Medical Center
Orlando, FL
Scott R. Steele, MD, MBA, FACS, FASCRS
Chairman, Department of Colorectal Surgery
Rupert B. Turnbull, MD Endowed Chair in Colorectal Surgery
Professor of Surgery
Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine
Cleveland Clinic
Cleveland, OH
Sheldon H. Teperman, MD, FACS
Professor of Surgery
Director, Trauma and Critical Care Services
Jacobi Medical Center
Bronx, NY
Sydney J. Vail, MD, FACS
Chairman, Department of Surgery
Division of Trauma, Surgical Critical Care and ACS
Valleywise Health Medical Center
Associate Professor of Surgery
Creighton University School of Medicine
Phoenix, AZ
Alison Wilson, MD, FACS
Vice-Chair and Professor,
WVU Department of Surgery
Skewes Family Chair for Trauma Surgery
Director, WVU Critical Care and Trauma Institute
Morgantown, WV
David Zonies, MD, MPH, MBA
Associate Chief Medical Officer, OHSU Health
Professor of Surgery
Division of Trauma, Critical Care and Acute Care Surgery
Oregon Health & Science University
Portland, OR
