Dr. Brian R Plaisier MD
Trauma Surgeon | Trauma Surgery
601 John St Bronsons Trauma And Kalamazoo MI, 49007About
Dr. Brian Plaisier is a trauma surgeon practicing in Kalamazoo, MI. Dr. Plaisier specializes in both operative and non-operative management to treat life threatening, traumatic injuries. Some commonly operated areas include the stomach, colon, spleen and pancreas and trauma surgeons also work with other surgeons to stabilize patients in critical condition. Typically, trauma surgeons work in the emergency care area of a hospital.
Education and Training
Loyola Univ of Chicago Stritch Sch of Med, Maywood Il 1987
Board Certification
SurgeryAmerican Board of SurgeryABS- Surgical Critical Care
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Thoracic lavage in accidental hypothermia with cardiac arrest--report of a case and review of the literature.
- Energy expenditure assessment and validation after acute spinal cord injury.
- The development of self-awareness of deficits from 1 week to 1 year after traumatic brain injury: preliminary findings.
- Intralipid adversely affects reticuloendothelial bacterial clearance.
- Evaluation and general surgical considerations in the trauma patient with suspected urologic injury.
- An efficient system for controlled distal colorectal irrigation.
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