2017 Year in Review - Trauma and Burn Centers EMER_180101_2018-07_Trauma Burn 2017 Annual Report | Page 12

TRAUMA AND BURN CENTERS
Emergency Department
Our Emergency Department is the point of entry for the region’s only Level I Regional
Pediatric Trauma Center. Our emergency medicine physicians, advanced practice
providers and more than 200 nurses and ancillary staff deliver high-quality emergent
and urgent care to children of all ages, around the clock, to an enormous geographic
area that encompasses Colorado, Wyoming, Montana, North and South Dakota,
Western Nebraska, Kansas and New Mexico.
Our full-time emergency medicine faculty members are 100 percent board-certified in pediatric emergency medicine. We
care for a wide array of acuities and conditions, in addition to directing Flight For Life pediatric transports and providing
24/7 phone consultation for primary care providers and emergency departments throughout the region.
73,047 17,563
Total ED visits during
calendar year 2017
Visits to the ED for injury
1,641
Injured patients who met
registry inclusion criteria
72
Highest number of
trauma team activations
Trauma patient disposition in 2017
43 Direct admissions
761 Floor admissions
69 Observation
189 Operating room
1 Psychiatry admission
134 PICU admissions
20 Transferred from another facility
420 Discharged from the ED
4 Died in the ED
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Our pediatric emergency medicine team
Kathleen Adelgais, MD,
Trauma Liaison
Michelle Alletag, MD
Lalit Bajaj, MD
Cortney Braund, MD
Alison Brent, MD
Ryan Caltagirone, MD
Kevin Carney, MD
Micheal DiStefano, MD
Kathryn Emery, MD
Julia Freeman, MD
Angelique Ferayorni, MD
Timothy Givens, MD
Joe Grubenhoff, MD
Sarah Halstead, MD
Bernadette Johnson, MD
Ian Kane, MD
Peter Kazura, MD
Jill Keyes, MD
Roxanna Lefort, MD
Patrick Mahar, MD
Maria Mandt, MD
Sarah Mellion, MD
Rakesh Mistry, MD
Marcella Mendenhall, MD
Nidhya Navanadan, MD
Tara Neubrand, MD
Jonathan Orsborn, MD
Arleta Rewers, MD
Kelley Roswell, MD
Lilliane Sarraff, MD
Mary Saunders, MD
Sarah Schmidt, MD
Jessica Schnell, MD
Halden Scott, MD
Erika Sidney, MD
Marion Sills, MD
Summer Smith, MD
Irina Topoz, MD
Tien Vu, MD
George Wang, MD
Joe Wathen, MD
Keith Weisz, MD
Jason Woods, MD
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