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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

Justin A Allard, MD

Specialties: Surgical Critical Care, General Surgery

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Nathan R Blecker, MD

Nathan R Blecker, MD

Specialties: Surgical Critical Care

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Laura T Crankshaw, MD

Laura T Crankshaw, MD

Specialties: Surgical Critical Care, General Surgery

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Katie B Francis, MD

Katie B Francis, MD

Specialties: Surgical Critical Care, General Surgery

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Aleksandar M Geube, MD

Aleksandar M Geube, MD

Specialties: General Surgery, Surgical Critical Care

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Rathna S Shenoy, MD

Rathna S Shenoy, MD

Specialties: General Surgery, Surgical Critical Care

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Advanced Practice Providers

Heather Baker, APRN

Heather Baker, APRN

Pete Foltz, CNS

Pete Foltz, CNS

Maddy Ghimbasan, PA-C

Maddy Ghimbasan, PA-C

Lisa Hensley, APRN

Lisa Hensley, APRN

Lesley McMahon, APRN

Lesley McMahon, APRN

Kendra Paxton, APRN

Kendra Paxton, APRN

Laura Posey, APRN

Laura Posey, APRN

Trauma Administration

Mylinda Carson, BSN, RN

Mylinda Carson, BSN, RN

Trauma Program Manager
Andy Duplain BSN, RN

Andy Duplain BSN, RN

Trauma Performance Improvement Coordinator
Tonya Henderson, RN

Tonya Henderson, RN

Trauma Navigator
Kim Heikell

Kim Heikell

Trauma Practice Manager
Amy Hirnikl BSN, RN, CCRN-K

Amy Hirnikl BSN, RN, CCRN-K

Trauma Education & Injury Prevention Coordinator
Anuja L. Sarode-Paciorek, PhD, MHP, MPH

Anuja L. Sarode-Paciorek, PhD, MHP, MPH

Research Program Director, Surgical Services/Trauma

Trauma Data Analysts

Annie Douglas

Annie Douglas

Jessica Everson

Jessica Everson

Susie Gatian

Susie Gatian

Terrie Weir

Terrie Weir

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