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Surgery, Trauma and Critical Care

Location:
University of Nevada School of Medicine - 2040 West Charleston Boulevard, Las Vegas

Physicians: Coates, Jay, Fildes, John, Kuhls, Deborah

University Health System trauma surgeons and emergency medicine specialists help lead the nation’s fifth busiest trauma center at University Medical Center in Las Vegas. The trauma center is the only ACS certified level 1 trauma center and level 2 pediatric trauma center in Nevada.

Our trauma surgeons and the trauma center serve the two million residents of metropolitan Las Vegas. The trauma center’s service area has a 10,000 mile radius including southern Nevada, parts of California, Utah and Arizona. The trauma center includes an 11 bed resuscitation area, three operating suites, a 14 bed trauma intensive care unit, rapid sequence CT scanner and angiography suite.