Every second counts. Whether it's a car crash, gunshot wound, or any accident with severe bleeding, time is of the essence. That's why learning Stop the Bleed is crucial. Join us on May 23rd at Baltimore Peninsula. Classes run from 8-6.
To Register: umm.edu/stopthebleed

Happy Nurses Week! This week, from May 6-12, UMMC would like to recognize and thank our outstanding nurses for their amazing work every day. UMMC nurses prove daily, they are among the nation's best. Help us thank our incredible nurses by leaving a shout-out in the comments.

Read this story featuring Dr. Kinjal Sethuraman, Medical Director for The Center for Hyperbaric and Dive Medicine at Shock Trauma and associate professor University of Maryland School of Medicine, along with an exclusive look at the only 24/7 Multiplace hyperbaric chamber the state.
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To register, visit umm.edu/stopthebleed

Every second counts. Whether it's a car crash, gunshot wound, or any accident with severe bleeding, time is of the essence. In just five minutes, a life could be lost. That's why learning Stop the Bleed is crucial. Join us on May 23rd at Baltimore Peninsula. Classes run from 6-8.

Got an up close, #exclusive look at Shock Trauma's hyperbaric chamber. It's not only the biggest in the state, it's also the only one that operates 24/7 for emergencies. It's been at the ready to help #KeyBridgeCollapse crews.

Story at 5 WJZ | CBS Baltimore

The world's 1st designated Trauma Intensive Care Unit was established in 1966 University of Maryland Medical Center. It was developed by Dr. R Adams Cowley, who's philosophy, 'The Golden Hour,' highlighted the crucial importance of rapid treatment for trauma patients, significantly shaping ER medicine #SCCMSoMe

Save a life – join the Maryland Committee on Trauma Maryland Committee on Trauma for National Stop the Bleed Day Stop the Bleed ACS on Thursday, May 23, 2024, from 8:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. at Baltimore Peninsula. To register, or for more information, go to mdcot.com/stop-the-bleed/. Free training for…

Stop the Bleed Training can make everyone a hero! Please consider attending the free training on Thursday, May 23, 2024, at the Baltimore Peninsula. The @ShockTrauma at the University of Maryland Medical Center is co-presenting this event.

Calling All Physicians 📞
From now until Monday June 3rd, we invite you to nominate outstanding physicians from Shock Trauma to honor and recognize their dedication and hard work in their profession.
Physicians, to nominate your peers, visit: baltimoremagazine.com/promotions/top…

That’s 4! Congratulations to our outstanding UMMC nurses for achieving a fourth Magnet designation for excellence in nursing from ANCC. This week, UMMC nursing leadership visited our nurses at their units to thank them for their hard work and accomplishments.

Greetings UMMC Fans –
Now through Friday April 26th, you can nominate UMMC as the best hospital in Baltimore in just a few easy steps!

Click the link below, scroll down to Personal Services, select Hospital, and nominate UMMC!
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Physican-in-Chief Dr. Tom Scalea says it best: 'Shock Trauma is a gift from the people of Maryland to the people of Maryland.'

On Tuesday, Howard Co. Executive Calvin Ball was at Shock Trauma to announce a $3 million investment in the future of comprehensive trauma care and support for Marylanders.
We thank the citizens of Howard Co. for this significant contribution toward our life-saving mission.

Shock Trauma was the grateful recipient today of $3 million donation from Howard County, Maryland presented by executive Calvin Ball. UMSOM faculty member and Physician-in-Chief Tom Scalea, MD, expressed his heartfelt appreciation.

Happy #DoctorsDay , to our incredible doctors! Your dedication to exceptional care for our patients is truly inspiring. We are grateful for your expertise, compassion, and tireless commitment to improving the health and well-being of our community. Thank you, Physicians!

In times of tragedy, the power of human comfort is undeniable. Thank you Governor Wes Moore and your team for exemplifying this during your recent visit to Shock Trauma to recognize our work, including treatment of a survivor of the Francis Scott Key Bridge collapse.

Congratulations Lindsey Kipp, BSN, RN, a Daisy Award Honoree. The Daisy Award for Extraordinary Nurses is a national recognition program to honor and thank exemplary nurses. Lindsey is a nurse in the Critical Care Resuscitation Unit.

Shock Trauma helps to train doctors, nurses, first-responders and other medical professionals throughout Maryland in its Critical Care and Trauma Simulation Center, using highly sophisticated mannequins to simulate real-life medical situations. umms.com/491KkDV

It’s been a sea of pink in Annapolis today and we’ve had a great time talking with lawmakers and urging them to ensure the continued success and excellence of the State of Maryland’s trauma care system — the best in the world and what Marylanders deserve. #ShockTrauma #MDGA24