作者: Joseph M. Galante

Joseph Galante is the Division Chief of Trauma & Acute Care Surgery; Trauma Medical Director; Medical Director for Perioperative Services. He joined the Department of Surgery at the University of California, Davis as a faculty member in 2008.  He is board certified in General Surgery and Surgical Critical Care. He leads the Level 1 Adult and Pediatric Trauma Center at UC Davis which serves all of Northern California. Raul Coimbra is an internationally recognized trauma surgeon who specializes in critical care and acute surgery. He is Chief Surgeon at the Riverside University Health System Medical Center, California. He was the Surgeon-in-Chief at UC San Diego Medical Center and director of the Level 1 Trauma Center. Dr. Coimbra has played a significant role in building the region’s first Level-1 Trauma Center into one of the top programs in the nation and a model for trauma centers around the world. Dr. Coimbra is the Executive Director for the World Coalition for Trauma Care and Chair of the Data and Trauma Registry Committee of the Division of Injury of the World Health Organization (WHO).