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Appendix F: Committee Biosketches
Appendix F: Committee Biosketches
Pages 475-490
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Governing Council, was a member of the IOM's Global Health Board, and served on President Clinton's Advisory Commission on Consumer Protection and Quality in the Healthcare Industry. Recognized as a leading authority on health care quality and improvement, Dr.
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policies and programs, affecting deployment and combat casualty medicine, health promotion and preventive medicine, medical readiness, and public health emergency preparedness and response. As DoD's "line of action" lead for addressing traumatic brain injury (TBI)
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Crucial to this report, in 2013 he led a team of researchers that conducted a nationwide survey on the impact of contemporary military practices on civilian trauma care, identifying successes and barriers in translating the military's experience to the civilian setting. As an internationally renowned trauma outcomes researcher he has been the lead author of multiple research methods publications including best practices for using National Trauma Data Bank data. He is also the principal investigator (PI)
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that has led to the recently announced National Agenda for Surgical Disparities Research. He is also the PI for the groundbreaking EQUALITY (Emergency Department QUery for Patient-Centered Approaches to Sexual Orientation and Gender Identity)
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In 2008, Dr. Holcomb received the American Heart Association's Lifetime Achievement Award in Trauma Resuscitation Science and the American College of Surgeons Committee on Trauma Service Award for outstanding scientific contributions to the surgery of trauma and dedication to the care of wounded warriors.
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Douglas Kupas, M.D., serves as the associate chief academic officer for Simulation and Medical Education for Geisinger Health System, where he also practices as an emergency physician. He is board certified in emergency medicine and the subspecialty of emergency medical services (EMS)
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His clinical and research interests include EMS medical direction, EMS provider and patient safety, field trauma triage, emergency airway management, therapeutic hypothermia, wilderness EMS, and simulation in medical education.
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, the National Science Foundation's Engineering Advisory Committee (ADCOM) , the NIH Advisory Council for Biomedical Imaging and Bioengineering, and the NIH Advisory Council for Arthritis, Musculoskeletal and Skin Diseases.
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, Distinguished Career Awards from the American Public Health Association and the American Trauma Society, and the Trauma Leadership Award from the Society of Trauma Nurses. She is also an honorary fellow of the American Association for the Surgery of Trauma and in 2012, she was named by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)
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As a member of the National Disaster Medical System, he responded to multiple disasters, including the September 11, 2001, attack on the World Trade Center. The author of several articles and scientific manuscripts, he is also the recipient of numerous military and civilian awards including the National Security Council Outstanding Achievement Award, a Certificate of Appreciation from the Assistant to the President for Homeland Security and Counter terrorism, the Army Commendation Medal, the National Disaster Medical System Distinguished Member Award, and the Duke Emergency Medicine Distinguished Faculty Award.
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During this time, he was recruited to the American College of Surgeons Committee on Trauma (ACS COT) to assist in the development of the Advanced Trauma Life Support program, and worked with the ACS COT and the National Association of EMTs to develop the Pre-Hospital Trauma Life Support (PHTLS)
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As a result, he is acutely aware of the needs of soldiers and their supportive medical units. He is the founding director of the Boston Red Sox oundation–Massachusetts F G eneral Hospital Home Base Program, a novel public–private partnership aimed at helping veterans of the wars in Afghanistan and Iraq who are affected by posttraumatic stress disorder and traumatic brain injury.
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She and Sanket Dhruva recently completed an extensive review of the FDA Cardiovascular Device pre-market approval process including issues related to gender bias and has ongoing work looking at post-market surveillance of medical devices, including collaborations with the Pew Charitable Trusts and the FDA. In addition, Dr.
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/Colorado North Central All-Hazards Region's EMS subcommittee, as an EMS representative to the State of Colorado All-Hazards Advisory Committee, and member of the State of Colorado's Public Health and Medical Advisory Committee. He has served as the Denver Metro Region 3 Board of Directors' representative to the Emergency Medical Services Association of Colorado, as a member of the George Washington University National EMS Preparedness Initiative summits, as a member of the Systems Subcommittee of the National EMS Advisory Council, and as a member of the Department of Homeland Security Interagency Board Active Shooter Working Group.
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In 1987, Dr. Schwab established a Level I Regional Resource Trauma Center, a Surgical Critical Care Service, the PennSTAR Flight Program, and the Communications Center at the University of Pennsylvania Medical Center.
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He is co-founder and chair of the Pediatric Critical Care Blood Research Network and the Trauma Hemostasis and Oxygenation Research Network, international multidisciplinary networks focused on improving outcomes for patients with shock or coagulopathy.
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