Shock Trauma
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University of Maryland R Adams Cowley Shock Trauma Center. The nation's first & only integrated trauma hospital. Dedicated to treating the severely injured.
This isn’t just news, it’s our news. Catch the second edition of the UMMC Top 3 by swiping through three incredible moments across our two campuses, including:
This isn’t just news, it’s our news. Catch the first edition of the UMMC Top 3 by swiping through three incredible moments across our two campuses, including:
Whether it's a car crash, a gunshot wound, or any accident involving severe bleeding, time is of the essence. That's why learning Stop the Bleed is crucial. Join us for upcoming classes across the state of Maryland and receive a free STB kit. To register: umm.edu/stopthebleed

🚨Exciting news! Dr. Gary Schwartzbauer (@Neurotraumadoc) has been appointed Director of the Neurotrauma Center at the R Adams Cowley @shocktrauma We’re incredibly proud and honored to have him lead this distinguished program—congratulations! @UMMC @UMmedschool @UMDNeurosurgery
Powered by our team members, these stories reflect the compassion and collaboration that strengthens UMMC’s commitment to top-tier patient care.
3. Juneteenth celebrations at our Midtown Campus bringing team members together for an afternoon of community and culture, honoring the significance of freedom and resilience through reflection, connection, and celebration, all with plenty of smiles.
2. The R Adams Cowley @ShockTrauma Center’s “Mending the Wounds” panel discussion featuring @MayorBMScott, Shock Trauma leaders, community partners, and trauma survivors coming together to share personal stories, discuss ways to reduce violence, & explore how to support victims.
1. UMMC’s “Great Stories” event proudly recognizing our clinical staff and team members, with former patients and their families returning to share heartfelt thanks and appreciation with caregivers who touched their lives and made a lasting impact through extraordinary care.
Transfusion Practices in Traumatic Brain Injury: A Meta-Analysis. @CritCareMed @ShockTrauma_CC @shocktrauma @MDNeurocritcare journals.lww.com/ccmjournal/abs…
Last week, UMMC proudly recognized clinical staff and team members for their dedication to compassionate care. At the latest “Great Stories” event, UMMC leaders from both campuses honored those making a lasting impact on patients' lives by going above & beyond in patient care.
We’re all juggling a lot these days, so don’t add an injury to the list. This July 4th, the experts at the R Adams Cowley Shock Trauma Center urge you to leave fireworks to the professionals and celebrate safely.
Powered by our team members, these stories reflect the compassion and collaboration that strengthens UMMC’s commitment to top-tier patient care.
3. Hospital Week celebrations at both the Midtown and Downtown campuses, recognizing the dedication of our exceptional team members.
2. The Nursing Achievement Awards, part of UMMC’s Nursing Week celebrations, honored achievements such as the NICU’s U.S. News & World Report ranking, nine Beacon Awards for Excellence, and a recent Magnet designation recognizing nursing excellence across both campuses.
1. The unveiling of @UMGCCC's art mosaic, in partnership with @AstraZeneca, at the Stoler Cancer Pavilion, serves as a symbol of hope for our patients and our commitment to the community.