Larner College of Medicine

Division of Acute Care Surgery

We are board-certified surgeons specializing in surgery and surgical critical care, collaborating with critical care anesthesiologists. Since 1994, we have been an American College of Surgeons verified Level I trauma center, ensuring exceptional patient care.

Education

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Faculty are instructors in Advanced Trauma Life Support, Advanced Burn Life Support, Advanced Trauma Operative Management as well as offer courses that are widely attended by participants throughout the Northeast.

We also offer a highly successful, annual critical care conference, attended by physicians, physician assistants, pharmacists, respiratory therapist, nurses and the occasional hospital administrator. We have offered workshops that teach a variety of skills including critical care ultrasound, difficult airway management, surgical airway, advanced ventilator management, and inferior vena cave filter placement.

Research

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Our division has been highly active in clinical research. We have a multidisciplinary research meeting were we share ideas and propose new research initiatives. We have 13 clinical studies that are active, and have contributed to the publication of 43 manuscripts in the past 3 years. We are members of ReCONECT (the Regional Consortium of New England Centers for Trauma) a group of New England trauma centers that coordinates multi-institutional investigation in the field of Trauma.

 

Faculty Members

Faculty Members

Anthony Charles, M.D., Division Chief

Adam Ackerman, M.D.

Gary C. An, M.D.

Alia Aunchman, M.D.

Larson Erb, M.D.

Erin Fuller, M.D.

Ajai K. Malhotra, M.D.

Margaret A. Tandoh, M.D.