Dr. Douglas Je Schuerer MD
Trauma Surgeon | Trauma Surgery
1 Barnes Jewish Hospital Plz Street Level Saint Louis MO, 63110About
Dr. Douglas Schuerer is a trauma surgeon practicing in Saint Louis, MO. Dr. Schuerer 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
Univ of Pittsburgh Sch of Med, Pittsburgh Pa 1995
University of Pittsburgh / Main Campus 1995
University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine 1995
Board Certification
SurgeryAmerican Board of SurgeryABS- Surgical Critical Care
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Percutaneous stent-graft treatment of superior mesenteric and internal iliac artery pseudoaneurysms.
- Trauma rehabilitation outcome scoring.
- The impact of a simple, low-cost oral care protocol on ventilator-associated pneumonia rates in a surgical intensive care unit.
- Platelet transfusion: an unnecessary risk for mild traumatic brain injury patients on antiplatelet therapy.
- Use of low-molecular-weight heparin and a deep vein thrombosis protocol to
- Trauma in the older adult: epidemiology and evolving geriatric trauma principles.
- Effectiveness of Minocycline and Rifampin vs Chlorhexidine and Silver Sulfadiazine-Impregnated Central Venous Catheters in Preventing Central Line-Associated Bloodstream Infection in a High-Volume Academic Intensive Care Unit: A Before and after Tria
- Preventing Central Line-Associated Bloodstream Infection: In Reply to Mermel.
- Imaging in blunt cardiac injury: Computed tomographic findings in cardiac contusion and associated injuries.
Awards
- Henry Ford Hospital, Detroit, Michigan, Alumni Association Summer Res 1992-1993 Resident of the Year
Treatments
- Heart Disease
- Femur Fracture
Fellowships
- Surgical Critical Care, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, Michigan 1999
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