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Erin Switzer is an Assistant Professor at the Medical College of Georgia, Department of Surgery, specializing in Trauma/Critical Care. She holds a DO from Kirksville College of Osteopathic Medicine (2001) and a BS in Zoology from Arizona State University (1997). Her certifications include DEA, Board Certification in Physical Medicine, ACLS, and ATLS. She has received multiple awards, including the Army Commendation Medal (2008) and the Alexia Zenakas Award (2006).
Her teaching focuses on Wound Care and Billing/Coding, alongside courses like Acute Care Surgery Externship and Anesthesia Critical Care. Recent research emphasizes trauma surgery, cerebrovascular injuries, and surgical techniques. Notable studies include work on arteriovenous fistulas in stab wounds and comparative trials on wound closure methods (e.g., Dermabond).
- Awards: Army Commendation Medal (2008), Alexia Zenakas Award (2006), and multiple Army Achievement Medals.
- Teaching: SURG 5020, ANES 5015, and others.
- Research Trends: Trauma surgery outcomes, cerebrovascular trauma management, and surgical education.
