Quality Awards
Faculty
James Cipolla, MD
Trauma and Acute Care Surgery
Program Director
Trauma and Acute Care Surgery
Program Director
Residency: Maimonides Medical Center (General Surgery)
Fellowship: R Adams Cowley Shock Trauma Center at University of Maryland (Critical Care)
Areas of Interest: Renal Replacement Therapy, Alternative ventilation modes, Management of the open abdomen
Charles Bendas, MD
Traumatology and Surgical Critical Care
Associate Program Director
Traumatology and Surgical Critical Care
Associate Program Director
Residency: St. Luke’s University Health Network (Emergency Medicine)
Fellowship: St. Luke’s University Health Network (Critical Care)
Areas of Interest: Resuscitation Science, Ultrasound, Delirium treatment and prevention
Jennifer Axelband, DO
Emergency Medicine, Medical and Neuro Critical Care
Core Faculty
Emergency Medicine, Medical and Neuro Critical Care
Core Faculty
Residency: St. Luke’s University Health Network (Emergency Medicine)
Fellowship: St. Luke’s University Health Network (Critical Care)
Areas of Interest: Clinical Education, Neuro critical Care, Simulation training, Ultrasound
Roberto Castillo, DO
Trauma and Acute Care Surgery
Core Faculty
Trauma and Acute Care Surgery
Core Faculty
Residency: St. Joseph’s Hospital & Medical Center (General Surgery)
Fellowship: Virginia Commonwealth University Health System (Critical Care)
Areas of Interest: Trauma systems Damage control resuscitation
Christine Ramirez, MD
Trauma and Acute Care Surgery
Core Faculty
Trauma and Acute Care Surgery
Core Faculty
Residency: Eastern Virginia Medical School (General Surgery)
Fellowship: R Adams Cowley Shock Trauma Center at University of Maryland (Critical Care)
Areas of Interest: Point of care ultrasound, EMR optimization and integration/clinical quality improvement
Stanislaw Stawicki, MD
Trauma and Acute Care Surgery, Network Director of Research
Core Faculty
Trauma and Acute Care Surgery, Network Director of Research
Core Faculty
Residency: St. Luke’s University Health Network (General Surgery)
Fellowship: University of Pennsylvania (Critical Care)
Areas of Interest: Clinical Research, quality improvement
Jonathan Trager, DO
Emergency medicine, Medical and Neuro Critical Care
Core Faculty
Emergency medicine, Medical and Neuro Critical Care
Core Faculty
Residency: Temple University (Emergency Medicine)
Fellowship: Cooper University Hospital (Critical Care)
Areas of Interest: Prehospital Trauma Care, EMS, Transport medicine, education
