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My First Few Days Working in a Trauma Center
Nearly fifteen years ago, I started working at a Level I trauma center and faced onboarding and an American College of Surgeons verification review within my first three days working at the hospital. In my latest post I reflect on what those high-pressure early days taught me about systems, teamwork, and professional growth.

Sarah Spilman
5 days ago
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What Is a Trauma Center?
A post explaining the difference between an emergency room and a trauma center.

Sarah Spilman
Mar 1
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Enhancing Trauma Research: A Marathon, Not a Sprint
Trauma research is a marathon not a sprint

Sarah Spilman
Feb 12
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Trauma Research: Getting Published (More) Quickly
Papers get accepted or rejected

Sarah Spilman
Feb 7
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Stop the Bleed: Even a Mascot Can Do It
Cy the mascot learns to stop the bleed in Des Moines, Iowa

Sarah Spilman
Feb 3
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So you want to be an author?
Research authorship rubric for trauma centers

Sarah Spilman
Jan 28
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