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As of today, the following are the total number of Trauma Surgeons nationally, in your State, and near your location.
Select a State below to view the list by State. Additionally, you can narrow the list by city, among other options, from the Filter Panel, which you can open by clicking the vertical ellipses ⋮ in the upper right corner of the app.
Alaska – Alabama – Armed Forces Pacific – Arkansas – American Samoa – Arizona – California – Colorado – Connecticut – District of Columbia – Delaware – Florida – Federated States of Micronesia – Georgia – Guam – Hawaii – Iowa – Idaho – Illinois – Indiana – Kansas – Kentucky – Louisiana – Massachusetts – Maryland – Maine – Marshall Islands – Michigan – Minnesota – Missouri – Northern Mariana Islands – Mississippi – Montana – North Carolina – North Dakota – Nebraska – New Hampshire – New Jersey – New Mexico – Nevada – New York – Ohio – Oklahoma – Oregon – Pennsylvania – Puerto Rico – Palau – Rhode Island – South Carolina – South Dakota – Tennessee – Texas – Utah – Virginia – Virgin Islands – Vermont – Washington – Wisconsin – West Virginia – Wyoming
Medicare
The following are the total number of Trauma Surgeons who accept Medicare in your State, the number who have opted out of Medicare, and the total number excluded from participation in Medicare nationwide.
The diagram below shows all the Trauma Surgeons across the country, represented by blue bubbles. The larger the bubble, the greater the concentration of providers in that area. Red bubbles represent Medicare-excluded providers, with the larger bubbles indicating a higher percentage of excluded providers in that region. You can change the bubble size to be based on exclusions from the Size menu.
What do Trauma Surgeons do?
Trauma surgeons specialize in the surgical treatment of severe injuries and trauma.
Trauma surgeons work in a variety of settings, including trauma centers, hospitals, and emergency departments.
Their work is demanding and requires a high level of skill and expertise. However, they play a crucial role in saving lives and improving patient outcomes with severe injuries.
Assessment and Evaluation
- Performing a thorough physical examination to identify and assess the extent of injuries
- Ordering imaging tests such as X-rays, CT scans, or MRIs to visualize internal damage
Surgical Intervention
- Performing emergency surgeries to stabilize critical injuries, such as:
- Open heart surgery
- Abdominal surgery
- Orthopedic surgery (e.g., bone fractures, dislocations)
- Coordinating with other medical professionals, such as anesthesiologists, nurses, and emergency medicine specialists
Post-Surgical Care
- Monitoring patients closely for complications and providing necessary medical interventions
- Working with rehabilitation specialists to help patients regain function and mobility
- Planning follow-up care to ensure optimal recovery
Specific Areas of Expertise
- Orthopedic trauma: Fractures, dislocations, joint injuries
- Vascular trauma: Arterial and venous injuries
- Thoracic trauma: Lung injuries, chest wounds
- Abdominal trauma: Liver, spleen, and kidney damage
- Burn surgery
Other Responsibilities
- Participating in research to advance trauma care techniques
- Educating medical students and residents
- Collaborating with other healthcare professionals to improve trauma outcomes