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Pediatric Trauma

Dr. Michael Dingeldein

In this video, Dr. Michael Dingeldein, Pediatric Trauma Medical and Surgical Director for Rainbow Babies and Children's Hospital spends an hour discussing Pediatric Trauma for pre-hospital and emergency department medical staff. Dr. Dingeldein also serves as the Pediatric Medical Director for the Northern Ohio Trauma System and is an Assistant Professor of Surgery with Case Western Reserve School of Medicine.

Dr. Dingeldein obtained his B.S. in Biology from the University of Cincinnati and completed Medical School at The Ohio State University. He moved on to complete his surgical residency at Rush University and Cook County Hospital in Chicago Illinois. With his interest in Pediatric Surgery, he completed a Fellowship at Children's Memorial Hospital at Northwestern University in Chicago and continued his Fellowship at The Children's Hospital at Oklahoma University in Oklahoma City. We are pleased to have Dr. Dingeldein serving the needs of children in our region and supporting the Northern Ohio Trauma System as Pediatric Medical Director.


Sepsis

Dr. Andrew Garlisi

In this video, Dr. Andrew Garlisi, EMS Medical Director with University Hospitals of Cleveland spends an hour discussing the physiology of sepsis and the challenges for pre-hospital and emergency department medical staff.  

Dr. Garlisi obtained his B.S.in Biology with a minor in Chemistry from Ohio Dominican University. He attended the Toledo University Medical School, graduating in the top 10% of the class. He then went to the University of South Florida College of Medicine to complete his Internal Medicine residency. Dr. Garlisi continued his passion for learning as he completed his Masters in Public Health at Case Western Reserve followed by a Masters in Business Administration from George Washington University. He is a huge advocate for pre-hospital and emergency department personnel and has supported the Northern Ohio Trauma System through his participation in our symposium and other educational events.


Geriatric Trauma

Tod Baker

In this video, Tod Baker, our EMS Coordinator reviews from an EMS perspective some of the many considerations when managing a geriatric trauma patient. The presentation reviews some relevant data relating to the incidence both nationally and locally as well as physiological changes that occur with the aging process that predisposes the elderly to injury.

Tod is a firefighter/Paramedic who has served the northeast Ohio area for more than 30 years and currently serving as the Fire Chief at the Madison Fire District. His background includes experience in the pre-hospital environment, working with ground and air critical care and in all levels of EMS education. Tod has been with the Northern Ohio Trauma System serving as our EMS Coordinator since 2015.


Shock- The final common pathway to death

Dr. Andrew Garlisi

In this video, Dr. Andrew Garlisi, EMS Medical Director with University Hospitals of Cleveland spends an hour discussing the physiology of shcok and the challenges for pre-hospital and emergency department medical staff.  

Dr. Garlisi obtained his B.S.in Biology with a minor in Chemistry from Ohio Dominican University. He attended the Toledo University Medical School, graduating in the top 10% of the class. He then went to the University of South Florida College of Medicine to complete his Internal Medicine residency. Dr. Garlisi continued his passion for learning as he completed his Masters in Public Health at Case Western Reserve followed by a Masters in Business Administration from George Washington University. He is a huge advocate for pre-hospital and emergency department personnel and has supported the Northern Ohio Trauma System through his participation in our symposium and other educational events.

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Upcoming Events

13th Annual Trauma Symposium

13th Annual Trauma Symposium

September 25th 2023 - 7:00 AM - 4:00 PM

The 13th Annual Trauma Symposium will be held on September 25, 2023, at the Huntington Convention Center in Cleveland. This year's speakers will cover a variety of topics relating to our hospital and pre-hospital attendees.  In addition, this year we will have our first breakout session focused on the Trauma Registry, to provide education for the region's trauma registrars.  Flyer updated May 9, 2023.

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