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Aurelio Rodriguez, M.D.
Principal hospital base:
Allegheny General Hospital
Current professional and academic appointments (Include starting date):
| 2000 - Present: |
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Director, Division of Trauma Surgery |
| 2000 - Present: |
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Professor of Surgery, Drexel University College of Medicine (formerly MCP Hahnemann University) |
Undergraduate medical education (including dates and degrees):
| 1962 - 1967: |
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M.D., Faculty of Medicine "San Fernando", San Marcos University, Lima, Peru |
Postgraduate medical education (including dates of internships, residencies, fellowships, etc.):
| 1967 - 1968: |
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Internship, Rotating, Hospital Obrero, Lima, Peru |
| 1971 - 1972: |
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Internship, Surgery, University of Cincinnati Medical Center, Cincinnati, OH |
| 1972 - 1973: |
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Resident, General Surgery, Henry Ford Hospital, Detroit, MI |
| 1973 - 1976: |
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Resident, General Surgery, Pontiac General Hospital, (In affiliation with University of Michigan School of Medicine), Pontiac, MI |
| 1976 - 1977: |
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Fellowship, Trauma/Critical Care, Maryland Institute for Emergency Medical Services Systems, Baltimore, MDI |
| 1977 - 1979: |
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Resident, Cardiothoracic Surgery, Wayne State University, Detroit, MI |
BASIC RESEARCH
Projects:
Hypothermia in the prevention of multiple system organ failure
Respiratory infection in a neurotrauma unit
The role of operative time in the trauma patient's outcome
Value of retrohepatic caval shunt: Hemodynamia changes
Hepatic compression device in liver injuries
Training of surgeons in the use of sonography in blunt trauma
Use of gasless laparoscopy in blunt and penetrating trauma
Trauma care in Latin America
The role of hyperbaric treatment in prevention of oxygen debt
New ways of evaluating the multiple trauma patient
Tridemensional sonography in trauma care
Role of robotics in trauma education and care
Recent publications and presentations:
Peer-reviewed publications (i.e., journal articles)
Haan J, Rodriguez A, Chiu W, Boswell S, Scott J, Scalea T.Operative management and outcome of iliac vessel injury: a ten-year experience.Am Surg. 2003 Jul;69(7):581-6.
Falimirski ME, Gonzalez R, Rodriguez A, Wilberger J.The need for head computed tomography in patients sustaining loss of consciousness after mild head injury.J Trauma. 2003 Jul;55(1):1-6.
Jeremitsky E, Omert L, Dunham CM, Protetch J, Rodriguez A. Harbingers of poor outcome the day after severe brain injury: hypothermia, hypoxia, and hypoperfusion. J Trauma. 2003 Feb;54(2):312-9.
Collier B, Hughes KM, Mishok K, Kramer G, Rodriguez A. Is helical computed tomography effective for diagnosis of blunt aortic injury? Am J Emerg Med. 2002 Oct;20(6):558-61.
Navarrette-Navarro P, Rodriguez A, Reynolds N, West R, Rivera R, Scalea T. Adult respiratory distress syndrome among blunt and penetrating trauma patients: demographics, mortality, and resource utilization over 8 years. J Crit Care. 2001 Jun;16(2):47-53.
Other publications (i.e., non-peer-reviewed articles, book chapters, etc.)
Books edited:
Rodriguez A, Maull K, Felicano DV, eds. Trauma Care in the New Millennium. Surgical Clinics of North America, December 1999.
Rodriguez A, Chiu W. Scalea T. Protocols in Traumacare. R Adams Cowley Shock Shock Trauma Center, 1999.
National/regional presentations
November 2002, Speaker, 10th Annual Trauma/Surgical Critical Care Symposium, Indiana University, Indianapolis, IN
October 2002, Speaker in the post-graduate trauma course in the ACS Meeting, San Francisco, CA
May 2002, Speaker and Panelit, Allegheny General Hospital, Second Annuel Trauma Symposium, Pittsburgh, PA
April 2002, Speaker, Virginia Commonwealth University, "Trauma in the 21st Centry, Update 2002", Richmond, VA
November 2001, Speaker, 9th Annual Trauma/Surgical Critical Care Symposium, Indiana University, Indianapolis, IN
October 2001, Speaker and Panelist, American College of Surgeons Committee on Trauma, New Orleans, LA
March 2001, Speaker, American College of Surgeons, Annual Meeting, Committee on Trauma,Orlando, FL
March 2001: Lecturer, EMS Update 2001, Seven Springs Conference Center, Champion, PA
December 2000: Panelist, The Annual Day of Trauma, Surgery/Critical Care Symposium, MCP Hahnemann University, Philadelphia, PA
October 2000: Lecturer, 2nd Annual Prehospital Trauma Symposium, Birmingham, Alabama
Other presentations
September 2002, Invited Professor Lecturer, University of Toronto, St. Michael's Hospital
January 2002, Invited Professor Lecturer, Mexican Trauma Society Meeting, Veracruz, Mexico
November 2001, Invited Professor Lecturer, Panamerican Trauma Congress, Monterrey, Mexico
March 2001: Invited Professor Lecturer, Ecuadorian International Trauma Symposium, Cuenca, Ecuador
November 2000: Invited Professor Lecturer, XIII Panamerican Trauma Congress, Panama City, Panama
November 2000: Invited Professor Lecturer, LXXIII International Congress of Surgery, Temuco, Chile
April 1999: Invited Professor, Lecturer, Cataluna, Spain
January 1999: Invited Professor, Lecturer, Barquisemeto, Venezuela
November 1998: Invited Professor, Lecturer, Panamerican Trauma Society, Buenos Aires, Argentina
September 1998: Invited Professor, Lecturer, Paraguay Society of Surgery
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