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Dr. Alexander Eastman Returns to Suburban Hospital

Dr. Alexander Eastman Returns to Suburban Hospital

Dr. Alexander Eastman’s early medical experience in Montgomery County, Maryland, including his time at Suburban Hospital, was pivotal in shaping his work in trauma care. He first worked in trauma there as an entry-level technician in the mid-1990s, and it was...
Prehospital Care During Mass Shooting Incidents

Prehospital Care During Mass Shooting Incidents

Dr. Alexander Eastman has spent his entire career in critical care, from busy operating rooms to the field as a first responder. Across those years, one thing has become clear to him: the first few minutes after a violent injury often decide whether a person survives....
The “Golden Hour” on the Front Line

The “Golden Hour” on the Front Line

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...