Meet Our Team
The Summa Health trauma team is led by fellowship-trained surgeons dedicated and available 24 hours a day to provide expert trauma care. They are supported by advanced practice providers and a trauma nurse navigator who care for every part of the patient experience.
Trauma Surgeons
Justin A Allard, MD
Specialties: Surgical Critical Care, General Surgery
Nathan R Blecker, MD
Specialties: Surgical Critical Care
Laura T Crankshaw, MD
Specialties: Surgical Critical Care, General Surgery
Katie B Francis, MD
Specialties: Surgical Critical Care, General Surgery
Aleksandar M Geube, MD
Specialties: General Surgery, Surgical Critical Care
Rathna S Shenoy, MD
Specialties: General Surgery, Surgical Critical Care
Advanced Practice Providers
Heather Baker, APRN
Pete Foltz, CNS
Maddy Ghimbasan, PA-C
Lisa Hensley, APRN
Lesley McMahon, APRN
Kendra Paxton, APRN
Laura Posey, APRN
Trauma Administration
Mylinda Carson, BSN, RN
Trauma Program Manager
Andy Duplain BSN, RN
Trauma Performance Improvement Coordinator
Tonya Henderson, RN
Trauma Navigator
Kim Heikell
Trauma Practice Manager
Amy Hirnikl BSN, RN, CCRN-K
Trauma Education & Injury Prevention Coordinator
Anuja L. Sarode-Paciorek, PhD, MHP, MPH
Research Program Director, Surgical Services/Trauma
Trauma Data Analysts
Annie Douglas
Jessica Everson
Susie Gatian