Tracy R. Zito MD (She/Her)
Trauma Surgery & Surgical Critical Care
Trauma Medical Director Orlando Regional Medical Center
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1335 Sligh BlvdOrlando, FL 32806
Phone+1 407-649-6884
Fax+1 407-245-7059
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Summary
- Dr. Tracy Zito is the Trauma Medical Director for Orlando Regional Medical Center in Orlando, FL. She received her medical degree from Sidney Kimmel Medical College at Thomas Jefferson University, her general surgery residency training at The New York Presbyterian Hospital-Cornell Med Ctr in Manhattan and her fellowship in Traumatology and Surgical Critical Care at the Hospital for the Univ of Pennsylvania. Dr. Zito was an Active Duty Naval Officer/Surgeon early in her career with several deployments during the war. She has been in practice 23 years. She specializes in trauma surgery & surgical critical care and emergency general surgery and her passion lies in the 360 care of the injured patient and the seriously ill.
Education & Training
University of Pennsylvania Health SystemFellowship, Surgical Critical Care, 2003 - 2005
New York Presbyterian Hospital (Cornell Campus)Residency, Surgery, 1994 - 1999
Sidney Kimmel Medical College at Thomas Jefferson UniversityClass of 1994
Certifications & Licensure
FL State Medical License 2013 - 2028
VA State Medical License 2009 - 2014
DC State Medical License 2005 - 2013
LA State Medical License 2007 - 2009
PA State Medical License 2003 - 2006
American Board of Surgery Surgery- American Board of Surgery Surgical Critical Care
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification PowerChart (CQM), Cerner Corporation, 2013, 2015
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification Allscripts Enterprise EHR (Complete), Allscripts, 2013, 2015
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification P2 Sentinel, Cerner Corporation, 2013, 2015
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- An evaluation of emergency exploratory laparotomy timing & outcomes in adult patients with severe penetrating abdominal trauma in hemorrhagic shock.Hazem Nasef, Alexander Brown, Sukriti Prashar, Ian Bundschu, Logan Rogers
The American Journal of Emergency Medicine. 2026-05-01 - Association of Body Mass Index With Severe Sepsis Outcomes in Critically-Ill Severely Injured Adult Trauma Patients: A National Analysis.Sanjan Kumar, Hazem Nasef, Zackary Yates, Nickolas Hernandez, Brian Chin
The Journal of Surgical Research. 2025-06-01 - 12 citationsFactors contributing to disparities in trauma care between urban vs rural trauma centers: Towards improving trauma care access and quality of care delivery.Nickolas Hernandez, Ruth Zagales, Muhammad Usman Awan, Sarthak Kumar, Francis Cruz
Injury. 2024-12-01
Press Mentions
Surge CapacityDecember 10th, 2024- Tracy R. Zito, MD - General SurgeryJune 7th, 2023
- Diagnosis for 1.3.23: Checking the Pulse of Florida Health Care News and PolicyJanuary 5th, 2024
Committees
- Vice Chair Stop the Bleed and Disaster Management and Emergency Preparedness, Florida Committee on Trauma 2021 - Present
Professional Memberships
- Member
- Fellow
- Eastern Association for the Surgery of TraumaMember
- Society of Critical Care MedicineMember
- Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons, GlasgowFellow
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