About Us

Maryland State Committee on Trauma: Mission Statement

The mission of the Maryland State Committee on Trauma is to support and promote the provision of world class care of trauma patients in this state.  We strive to support Maryland as the premier model of trauma center and system integration and function.  In accordance with the three pillars of the American College of Surgeons Committee on Trauma, this goal is achieved through active programs in Education, Advocacy and Quality Patient Care.

Juan Arrisueno, MD, FACS 

  • Director, Trauma Program
    Wetern Maryland Regional Medical Center
    Cheverly, Maryland

Ronnie Sean Benoit, MD, FACS

  • Associate Professor of Surgery
    University of Maryland School of Medicine
  • Medical Director of Trauma Services
    Prince George’s Hospital Center
    Cheverly, Maryland

Megan Brenner, MD, FACS

  • Associate Professor of Surgery
    University of Maryland School of Medicine
  • Trauma / Vascular Surgery / Surgical Critical Care 
    R Adams Cowley Shock Trauma Center
    Baltimore, Maryland

Jim W. Brown, MA

  • Director, Educational Support Services
    Maryland Institute for EMS Services
    Baltimore, Maryland

David T. Efron, MD, FACS

  • Professor of Surgery
    The Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine
  • Director of Adult Trauma
    Chief, Division of Acute Care Surgery
    The Johns Hopkins Hospital
    Baltimore, Maryland

Raymond Fang, MD, FACS

  • Associate Professor of Surgery
    University of Maryland School of Medicine
  • Director, US Air Force CSTARS
    R Adams Cowley Shock Trauma Center
    Baltimore, Maryland

Beth Fields, RN, BSN, NREMT-P

Elliott R. Haut, MD, FACS

  • Associate Professor of Surgery
    The Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine
  • Director, Trauma / Acute Care Surgery Fellowship
    The Johns Hopkins Hospital
    Baltimore, Maryland
  • Director, Trauma Service
    Johns Hopkins Bayview Medical Center
    Baltimore, Maryland

Sharon Henry, MD, FACS 

  • The Anne Scalea Professor of Trauma
    University of Maryland School of Medicine
  • Director Wound Healing and Metabolism
    R Adams Cowley Shock Trauma Center
    Baltimore, Maryland

Claire C. Leidy, BA

  • Prog. Mgr., Continuing Physician Education
  • Program Coordinator, ACS Training Programs in Maryland
    R Adams Cowley Shock Trauma
    22 South Greene St, T4R59
    Baltimore, Maryland, 21201
    cleidy@umm.edu

Melissa E. Meyers, RN, BSN, MBA

  • Trauma Program Director
    Suburban Hospital – Johns Hopkins Medicine
    Baltimore, Maryland

Kathy Noll, MSN

  • Adult Trauma Program Manager
    The Johns Hopkins Hospital
    600 North Wolfe Street
    Baltimore, MD. 21287
    knoll@jhmi.edu

Deborah M. Stein, MD, MPH, FACS

  • R Adams Cowley Distinguished Professor of Trauma
    University of Maryland School of Medicine
  • Chief of Trauma
    R Adams Cowley Shock Trauma Center
    Baltimore, Maryland

Dylan Stewart, MD, FACS

  • Assistant Professor of Surgery
    Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine
  • Chief of Pediatric Trauma
    The Johns Hopkins Hospital
    Baltimore, Maryland

Thomas Scalea, MD, FACS, FCCM 

  • Francis X Kelly Professor of Trauma Surgery
    University of Maryland School of Medicine
  • Physician-in-Chief
    R Adams Cowley Shock Trauma Center
    Baltimore, Maryland

Ronald Tesoriero, MD, FACS

  • Assistant Professor of Surgery
    University of Maryland School of Medicine
  • Associate Program Director
    Surgical Critical Care & Acute Care Surgery Fellowship
    R Adams Cowley Shock Trauma Center