There are 5 article(s) tagged Elvis Presley Trauma Center:

• July 2024

  • ‘Rapid Call Button’ speeds up critical gunshot victim care

    The process is only for those who are dropped off by a private vehicle with gunshot wounds that require a higher level of care.

    By Aisling Mäki July 25, 2024

• April 2024

  • Kits from Regional One help gunshot victims care for themselves at home

    The Elvis Presley Trauma Center, one of the nation’s busiest trauma centers, is providing special kits to patients with bullet-related injuries while exploring a community-based clinic for Memphis to serve those patients after they’re discharged. 

    By Aisling Mäki April 08, 2024

• November 2023

  • Gun violence driving patient numbers, taking toll at Regional One

    “Each of the last two years, we’ve had 1,400 patients come in from gun violence, and this year, we’re on pace to break that, which is really unthinkable,” said the chief of trauma at Regional One Health. 

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    Two trauma doctors followed tug to return to Regional One

    By Aisling Mäki November 27, 2023

• May 2023

  • Regional One’s newest volunteer helps patients through ruff days

    Otis, a highly-trained Bernese Mountain dog, delights staff and patients alike as he makes his rounds at the hospital.

    By Aisling Mäki May 15, 2023

• April 2023

  • Dr. Fabian of Elvis Presley Trauma Center honored by surgeons he trained

    Tim Fabian preferred to have a small team of trauma surgeons, which means everyone operates more and continues to get better, said Dr. Martin Croce, senior vice president and chief medical officer at Regional One Health.

    By Jane Roberts April 11, 2023