University Hospital and American Family Children’s Hospital have been re-verified as Level I adult and pediatric trauma centers. This verification identifies hospitals that have the resources to deliver optimal trauma care with some of the best outcomes in the nation. University Hospital is the only hospital in the state to be verified as Level I for both adult and pediatric trauma as well having as a verified burn center, and is one of only 12 hospitals in the nation holding these certifications.
Congratulations to adult trauma medical director Dr. Ann O’Rourke and pediatric trauma medical director Dr. Jonathan Kohler for your leadership, and thank you to all our faculty, advanced practice providers, admin staff, residents, and others who help make our trauma program excellent!