Faculty
2019 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
Elizabeth Benjamin, MD, PhD, FACS
Associate Professor of Clinical Surgery
Keck School of Medicine
University of Southern California
Department of Surgery
Acute Care Surgery/Trauma Division
LAC + USC Medical Center
Los Angeles, CA
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
Jennifer M. Gurney, MD
COL, Medical Corps, US Army Surgeon, USAISR
Chief of Trauma Systems Development, Joint Trauma System
Assistant Professor
Uniformed Services University of Health Sciences
San Antonio, TX
Jay A. Johannigman, MD, FACS
Professor of Surgery
University of Cincinnati
Cincinnati, OH
Bellal A. Joseph, MD, FACS
Professor of Surgery
University of Arizona
Medical Director, Southern Arizona
Telemedicine and Telepresence (SATT) Prog.
Tucson, AZ
Robert C. Mackersie, MD, FACS
Professor of Surgery
University of California, SF
Director, Trauma Services
San Francisco General Hospital and Trauma Center
San Francisco, CA
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
FACULTY
Elizabeth Benjamin, MD, PhD, FACS
Associate Professor of Clinical Surgery
Keck School of Medicine
University of Southern California
Department of Surgery
Acute Care Surgery/Trauma Division
LAC + USC Medical Center
Los Angeles, CA
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
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
Commanding Officer
Naval Health Clinic Corpus Christi
Corpus Christi, TX
Demetrios Demetriades, MD, PhD, FACS
Professor of Surgery
University of Southern California
Los Angeles, CA
Joseph J. DuBose, MD, FACS, FCCM
Colonel, United States Air Force Medical Corps
Professor of Surgery
Uniformed Services University of Health Sciences
Director, Baltimore Center for the Sustainment of Trauma and Readiness Skills
R. Adams Cowley Shock Trauma Center
Baltimore, MD
Alexander L. Eastman, MD, MPH, FACS
Senior Medical Officer
US Department of Homeland Security
Lieutenant and Chief Medical Officer
Dallas Police Department
Dallas, TX
Matthew J. Eckert, MD, FACS
Lieutenant Colonel, US Army
Trauma Medical Director
Madigan Army Medical Center
Tacoma, WA
Jennifer M. Gurney, MD
COL, Medical Corps, US Army Surgeon, USAISR
Chief of Trauma Systems Development, Joint Trauma System
Assistant Professor
Uniformed Services University of Health Sciences
San Antonio, TX
Kelly Hall, DVM, MS, DACVECC
American College of Veterinary Emergency and Critical Care
Chair, Veterinary Committee on Trauma
David B. Hoyt, MD, FACS
Executive Director
American College of Surgeons
Chicago, IL
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
Jay A. Johannigman, MD, FACS
Professor of Surgery
University of Cincinnati
Cincinnati, OH
Bellal A. Joseph, MD, FACS
Professor of Surgery
University of Arizona
Medical Director, Southern Arizona Telemedicine
and Telepresence (SATT) Prog.
Tucson, AZ
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
Robert C. Mackersie, MD, FACS
Professor of Surgery
University of California, SF
Director, Trauma Services
San Francisco General Hospital and Trauma Center
San Francisco, CA
Matthew J. Martin, MD, FACS
FASMBS, Trauma Medical Director
Madigan Army Health System
Joint Base Lewis-McChord, WA
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
David M. Notrica, MD, FACS, FAAP
Associate Professor of Surgery
Mayo Clinic
Trauma Medical Director
Phoenix Children’s Hospital
Phoenix, AZ
Lt. Col. Stephen C. Rush
USAF Pararescue Medical Director
Westhampton Beach, NY
Ali Salim, MD, FACS
Division Chief, Trauma, Burns, and Surgical Critical Care
Brigham and Woman’s Hospital
Professor of Surgery
Harvard Medical School
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
James A. Sebesta, MD, FACS
Medical Director
Bariatric Surgery Multicare Health System
Tacoma, WA
Milan K. Sen, MD, FRCSC
Chief, Orthopedic Surgery
Orthopedic Trauma Director
NYC Health + Hospitals/Jacobi
Bronx, NY
Richard A. Sidwell, MD, FACS
Trauma Surgeon
The Iowa Clinic
Adjunct Clinical Professor
University of Iowa, Department of Surgery
Des Moines, IA
Michael J. Sise, MD, FACS
Clinical Professor of Surgery
UCSD School of Medicine
Trauma Medical Director
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
MIHS/The Arizona Burn & Trauma Center’s
at Maricopa Medical Center
Associate Professor of Surgery
Affiliated Faculty, Creighton University
Phoenix School of Medicine
Phoenix, AZ
Matthew J. Wall, Jr., MD, FACS
Professor
Michael E. DeBakey Department of Surgery
Baylor College of Medicine
Houston, TX
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
Associate Professor of Surgery & Public Health
Division of Trauma, Critical Care and Acute Care Surgery
Oregon Health & Science University
Portland, OR
