AnneGRizzoMD

General Surgery • Falls Church, VA

Trauma Surgery & Surgical Critical Care, Hospice & Palliative Medicine

Professor of Surgery, uniform Services university of the Health Sciences

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Office
3300 Gallows Rd
Trauma Services
Falls Church, VA 22042
Phone+1 703-776-2545

Fax+1 703-776-2917
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Education & Training

Air command and staff collegeMasters Degree, Military Leadership , 2002 - 2003
MedStar Health/Washington Hospital CenterFellowship, Surgical Critical Care, 1999 - 2000
Tulane UniversityInternship, Surgery, 1991 - 1994
University at BuffaloResidency, Surgery, 1990 - 1991
Jacobs School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences at the University at BuffaloClass of 1989

Certifications & Licensure

DC State Medical License 1999 - Present
VA State Medical License 2004 - 2026
TX State Medical License 2013 - 2025
NY State Medical License 1990 - 2024
PA State Medical License 2021 - 2024
NV State Medical License 1997 - 1999
UT State Medical License 1994 - 1998
LA State Medical License 1990 - 1994
American Board of Internal Medicine Hospice and Palliative Medicine
American Board of Surgery Surgery
American Board of Surgery Surgical Critical Care
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Awards, Honors, & Recognition

Regional Top Doctor Castle Connolly, 2014, 2019
Fellow (FACS) American College of Surgeons

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Starting a Vascular Surgery Fellowship at a Rural Healthcare Center.
Niteesh Sundaram, Lawrence Sampson, Silviu Marica, Joseph Ronsivalle, Anne Rizzo, Burt Cagir> ;The Journal of Surgical Research. 2023 Mar 1
1 citations
Blunt splenic injury, Emergency Department to discharge: A Western Trauma Association critical decisions algorithm.
David V Shatz, Marc de Moya, Karen J Brasel, Carlos V R Brown, Jennifer L Hartwell, Kenji Inaba, Eric J Ley, Ernest E Moore, Kimberly A Peck, Anne G Rizzo, Nelson G Ro...> ;The Journal of Trauma and Acute Care Surgery. 2023 Mar 1
5 citations
Blunt pancreatic trauma: A Western Trauma Association critical decisions algorithm.
Alexis M Moren, Walter L Biffl, Chad G Ball, Marc de Moya, Karen J Brasel, Carlos V R Brown, Jennifer L Hartwell, Kenji Inaba, Eric J Ley, Ernest E Moore, Kimberly A P...> ;The Journal of Trauma and Acute Care Surgery. 2023 Mar 1
2 citations
Blunt thoracic aortic injury: A Western Trauma Association critical decisions algorithm.
Carlos V R Brown, Marc de Moya, Karen J Brasel, Jennifer L Hartwell, Kenji Inaba, Eric J Ley, Ernest E Moore, Kimberly A Peck, Anne G Rizzo, Nelson G Rosen, Jason L Sp...> ;The Journal of Trauma and Acute Care Surgery. 2023 Jan 1
16 citations
Real-time infection prediction with wearable physiological monitoring and AI to aid military workforce readiness during COVID-19.
Bryan Conroy, Ikaro Silva, Golbarg Mehraei, Robert Damiano, Brian Gross, Emmanuele Salvati, Ting Feng, Jeffrey Schneider, Niels Olson, Anne G Rizzo, Catherine M Curtin...> ;Scientific Reports. 2022 Mar 8
5 citations
Evaluation and Management of Traumatic Pneumothorax: A Western Trauma Association Critical Decisions Algorithm.
Marc de Moya, Karen J. Brasel, Carlos V.R. Brown, Jennifer L. Hartwell, Kenji Inaba, Eric J. Ley, Ernest E. Moore, Kimberly A. Peck, Anne G. Rizzo, Nelson G. Rosen, Ja...> ;The Journal of Trauma and Acute Care Surgery. 2021 Sep 16
5 citations
Evaluation and management of bowel and mesenteric injuries after blunt trauma: A Western Trauma Association critical decisions algorithm.
Jordan A. Weinberg, Kimberly A. Peck, Eric J. Ley, Carlos V.R. Brown, Ernest E. Moore, Jason L. Sperry, Anne G. Rizzo, Nelson G. Rosen, Karen J. Brasel, Jennifer L. Ha...> ;The Journal of Trauma and Acute Care Surgery. 2021 Jun 22
4 citations
Nutrition therapy in the critically injured adult patient: A Western Trauma Association critical decisions algorithm.
Jennifer L. Hartwell, Kimberly A. Peck, Eric J. Ley, Carlos V.R. Brown, Ernest E. Moore, Jason L. Sperry, Anne G. Rizzo, Nelson G. Rosen, Karen J. Brasel, Jordan A. We...> ;The Journal of Trauma and Acute Care Surgery. 2021 Nov 1
4 citations
Early anticoagulant reversal after trauma: A Western Trauma Association critical decisions algorithm.
Kimberly A. Peck, Eric J. Ley, Carlos V.R. Brown, Ernest E. Moore, Jack Sava, David J. Ciesla, Jason L. Sperry, Anne G. Rizzo, Nelson G. Rosen, Karen J. Brasel, Rosema...> ;The Journal of Trauma and Acute Care Surgery. 2021 Feb 1
7 citations
Child physical abuse trauma evaluation and management: A Western Trauma Association and Pediatric Trauma Society critical decisions algorithm.
Nelson G. Rosen, Mauricio A. Escobar, Carlos V.R. Brown, Ernest E. Moore, Jack Sava, Kimberly A. Peck, David J. Ciesla, Jason L. Sperry, Anne G. Rizzo, Eric J. Ley, Ka...> ;The Journal of Trauma and Acute Care Surgery. 2021 Apr 1
15 citations
How to maintain the readiness of forward deployed caregivers.
Matthew D. Tadlock, Matthew J. Carr, Joseph A. Diaz, Peter Rhee, Jeremy W. Cannon, Brian J. Eastridge, Margaret M. Morgan, Erik Brink, Stacy Shackelford, Jennifer M. G...> ;The Journal of Trauma and Acute Care Surgery. 2021 May 1
10 citations
Western Trauma Association critical decisions in trauma: airway management in adult trauma patients
Carlos V.R. Brown, Kenji Inaba, David V. Shatz, Ernest E. Moore, David J. Ciesla, Jack Sava, Hasan B. Alam, Karen J. Brasel, Gary Vercruysse, Jason L. Sperry, Anne G. ...> ;Trauma Surgery & Acute Care Open. 2020 Oct 9
101 citations
Updated guidelines to reduce venous thromboembolism in trauma patients: A Western Trauma Association critical decisions algorithm.
Eric J. Ley, Carlos V.R. Brown, Ernest E. Moore, Jack Sava, Kimberly A. Peck, David J. Ciesla, Jason L. Sperry, Anne G. Rizzo, Nelson G. Rosen, Karen J. Brasel, Rosema...> ;The Journal of Trauma and Acute Care Surgery. 2020 Nov 1
20 citations
Association Between American Board of Surgery Initial Certification and Risk of Receiving Severe Disciplinary Actions Against Medical Licenses.
Jason P. Kopp, Beatriz Ibáñez, Andrew T. Jones, Xiaomei Pei, Aaron J. Young, Katie Arnhart, Anne G. Rizzo, Jo Buyske> ;JAMA Surgery. 2020 May 20
5 citations
Prehospital resuscitation in adult patients following injury: A Western Trauma Association critical decisions algorithm.
Jason L. Sperry, Matthew J. Martin, Ernest E. Moore, Jack Sava, David J. Ciesla, Anne G. Rizzo, Carlos V.R. Brown, Karen J. Brasel, Rosemary A. Kozar, Gary Vercruysse,...> ;The Journal of Trauma and Acute Care Surgery. 2019 Nov 1
19 citations
General surgery resident rotations in surgical critical care, trauma, and burns: what is optimal for residency training?
Lena M. Napolitano, Thomas W. Biester, Gregory J. Jurkovich, Jo Buyske, Mark A. Malangoni, Frank R. Lewis, Roxie M. Albrecht, Karen J. Brasel, Eileen M. Bulger, Martin...> ;American Journal of Surgery. 2016 Oct 1
27 citations
Gunshot wounds and blast injuries to the face are associated with significant morbidity and mortality: results of an 11-year multi-institutional study of 720 patients.
Steven R. Shackford, Jessica E. Kahl, Richard Y. Calvo, Rosemary A. Kozar, Christine E. Haugen, Krista L. Kaups, Marybeth Willey, Brian M. Tibbs, Susan M. Mutto, Anne ...> ;The Journal of Trauma and Acute Care Surgery. 2014 Feb 1
3 citations
Transcranial Doppler Investigation of Hemodynamic Alterations Associated With Blunt Cervical Vascular Injuries in Trauma Patients
Dianna L. Purvis, Kevin Crutchfield, Amber W. Trickey, Tayseer Aldaghlas, Anne G. Rizzo, Siddhartha Sikdar> ;Journal of Ultrasound in Medicine. 2013 Oct 1
1 citations
Experience with 161 cases of anterior exposure of the thoracic and lumbar spine in an acute care surgery model: impact of exposure level and underlying pathology on mo...
Hani Seoudi, Matthew LaPorta, Margaret M. Griffen, Anne G. Rizzo, Ranjit Pullarkat> ;Spine. 2013 Aug 15
9 citations
A novel decision tree approach based on transcranial Doppler sonography to screen for blunt cervical vascular injuries.
Dianna L. Purvis, Tayseer Aldaghlas, Amber W. Trickey, Anne G. Rizzo, Siddhartha Sikdar> ;Journal of Ultrasound in Medicine. 2013 Jun 1
39 citations
The utility of procalcitonin in critically ill trauma patients.
Joseph V. Sakran, Christopher P. Michetti, Michael J. Sheridan, Robyn Richmond, Tarek Waked, Tayseer Aldaghlas, Anne G. Rizzo, Margaret M. Griffen, Samir M. Fakhry> ;The Journal of Trauma and Acute Care Surgery. 2012 Aug 1
4 citations
Single-drug sedation with fentanyl for prehospital postintubation sedation in trauma patients.
Christopher P. Michetti, John F. Maguire, Aditya Kaushik, Ranjit Pullarkat, Thomas V. Boro, Anne G. Rizzo, Hani Seoudi, Melody Meehan, Linda Robinson> ;The Journal of Trauma and Acute Care Surgery. 2012 Apr 1
13 citations
Age: is it all in the head? Factors influencing mortality in elderly patients with head injuries.
Robyn Richmond, Tayseer Aldaghlas, Christine Burke, Anne G. Rizzo, Margaret M. Griffen, Ranjit Pullarkat> ;The Journal of Trauma. 2011 Jul 1
46 citations
Teaching breaking bad news using mixed reality simulation.
Mark W. Bowyer, Janice L. Hanson, Elisabeth A. Pimentel, Amy Flanagan, Lisa M. Rawn, Anne G. Rizzo, E. Matthew Ritter, Joseph O. Lopreiato> ;The Journal of Surgical Research. 2009 Feb 1
28 citations
Basilar skull fracture: a risk factor for transverse/sigmoid venous sinus obstruction.
Xueren Zhao, Anne G. Rizzo, Bobby Malek, Samir M. Fakhry, Joseph Watson> ;Journal of Neurotrauma. 2008 Feb 9
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