by Alex | Dec 16, 2025 | Medical
I will never forget when I found out I would be highlighted in the Spring 2018 edition of the NAEMT Newsletter. This was a significant moment in my career, and I was fulfilling multiple roles as a provider of care in prehospital medicine, trauma care, and public...
by Alex | Dec 9, 2025 | Medical
My early medical exposure in Montgomery County, Maryland, including time associated with Suburban Hospital, was pivotal to shaping my professional development in trauma care. It was there that I first experienced how teamwork and preparation can literally save lives....
by Alex | Dec 3, 2025 | Medical
My entire professional experience has been spent in critical care, from busy operating rooms to the “field” as a first responder. During all these years, there is one thing that has become very evident to me: the first few minutes after a violent injury determine if a...
by Alex | Nov 24, 2025 | Medical
When I began my surgical training at Parkland Memorial Hospital, the “golden hour” had been well established in trauma care for many years. The “golden hour” refers to the period shortly after a traumatic injury during which immediate medical...