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Craig Coopersmith, MD, General Surgery, Atlanta, GA, Emory University Hospital

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General Surgery • Atlanta, GA

Trauma Surgery & Surgical Critical Care

Director, Emory Critical Care Center; Professor and Vice Chair Surgery, Emory University School of Medicine; Past President, Society of Critical Care Medicine,

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Education & Training

  • Washington University/B-JH/SLCH Consortium
    Washington University/B-JH/SLCH ConsortiumFellowship, Surgical Critical Care, 1999 - 2000
  • Washington University/B-JH/SLCH Consortium
    Washington University/B-JH/SLCH ConsortiumResidency, Surgery, 1991 - 1999
  • Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania
    Perelman School of Medicine at the University of PennsylvaniaClass of 1991

Certifications & Licensure

  • GA State Medical License
    GA State Medical License 2009 - 2025
  • American Board of Surgery Surgery
  • American Board of Surgery Surgical Critical Care

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Outstanding faculty mentor award Washington University Postdoctoral Society, 2009
  • Super Doctor SuperDoctors.com
  • Fellow (FCCM) American College of Critical Care Medicine
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Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Press Mentions

  • Can AI Help Unravel the Mysteries of Sepsis and Save Lives?
    Can AI Help Unravel the Mysteries of Sepsis and Save Lives?February 8th, 2022
  • Managing Fluids in Critically Ill Patients
    Managing Fluids in Critically Ill PatientsSeptember 7th, 2021
  • Fluid Type, Rate Do Not Curb 90-Day Mortality Rate in ICU Patients Requiring Fluid Challenges
    Fluid Type, Rate Do Not Curb 90-Day Mortality Rate in ICU Patients Requiring Fluid ChallengesAugust 17th, 2021
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Grant Support

  • The Impact of Cancer on the Pathophysiology of SepsisNational Institute of General Medical Sciences (NIGMS)2013–Present
  • Critical Care Training ProgramNational Institute Of General Medical Sciences2011
  • Mechanisms Of Intestinal Apoptosis In Sepsis And ShockNational Institute Of General Medical Sciences2010–2011
  • Gut Epithelial Apopotosis In Shock And SepsisNational Institute Of General Medical Sciences2009–2010
  • Gut Epithelial Apopotosis In Shock And SepsisNational Institute Of General Medical Sciences2007–2009
  • Mechanisms Of Intestinal Apoptosis In Sepsis And ShockNational Institute Of General Medical Sciences2005–2008
  • Gut Epithelial Apoptosis In Shock And SepsisNational Institute Of General Medical Sciences2002–2005
  • Intestinal Apoptosis In Shock And InjuryNational Institute Of General Medical Sciences2000–2004

Committees

  • Secretary, Society of Critical Cae Medicine 2012 - Present
  • Council, Society of Critical Care Medicine 2008 - Present
  • Council, Shock Society 2005 - Present
  • Chair, Surgical Section, Society of Critical Care Medicine 2010 - 2011
  • Chair, Program Committee, Shock Society 2009 - 2010
  • Chair, Fellowship Committee, Surgical Infection Society 2008 - 2011
  • Chair, Publications Committee, Shock Society 2005 - 2008
  • Chair, Program Committee, Society of Critical Care Medicine 2004 - 2005
  • Chair, Research Committee, Society of Critical Care Medicine 2004 - 2005
  • Chair, Rules Committee, Shock Society 2004 - 2005

Professional Memberships

Hospital Affiliations

Dr. Craig Coopersmith, Dr. Craig Coopersmith, MD, Dr. C Coopersmith, Dr. Craig M Coopersmith