Ben Zarzaur, MD, MPH, FACS
Expert in management of injured patients and long-term, patient-centered outcomes of those who have suffered injury or an acute surgical illness.
Chief, Division of Acute Care and Regional General Surgery, Department of Surgery news@uwhealth.org Home page Twitter: @benzarzaur
Topics
- Improving quality of life for trauma patients
- Long-term outcomes in patients who have suffered injury or an acute surgical illness
- Role of socio-economic disparities in quality of life and ability after injury
Achievements
- Served as medical team manager for an Urban Search and Rescue Team
- Principal investigator on 11-site study on blunt spleen injuries in adults
- Served as chair of the Tennessee Committee on Trauma as well as the chair of the Trauma Care Advisory Council
- Member of the National Committee on Trauma