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Dominick Vitale, MD, General Surgery, Fort Sam Houston, TX, Brooke Army Medical Center

DominickAnthonyVitaleMDMaj USAF MC

General Surgery • Fort Sam Houston, TX

Trauma Surgery & Surgical Critical Care

Trauma Surgeon/Surgical Intensivist

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Education & Training

  • San Antonio Uniformed Services Health Education Consortium
    San Antonio Uniformed Services Health Education ConsortiumFellowship, Surgical Critical Care, 2018 - 2019
  • San Antonio Uniformed Services Health Education Consortium
    San Antonio Uniformed Services Health Education ConsortiumFellowship, Surgical Critical Care, 2017 - 2018
  • Westchester Medical Center
    Westchester Medical CenterResidency, Surgery, 2012 - 2017
  • University of South Carolina School of Medicine
    University of South Carolina School of MedicineClass of 2012
  • Coastal Carolina University
    Coastal Carolina UniversityBS, Biology, Summa Cum Laude, 2004 - 2008

Certifications & Licensure

  • TX State Medical License
    TX State Medical License 2019 - 2024
  • NY State Medical License
    NY State Medical License 2014 - 2020
  • American Board of Surgery Surgery
  • American Board of Surgery Surgical Critical Care
  • ACSAdvanced Trauma Life Support (ATLS)
  • AHAAdvanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS)
  • AHABasic Life Support (BLS)
  • AHAPediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS)
  • SAGESFundamentals of Laparoscopic Surgery

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Aerial Achievement Medal USAF, 2021

Publications & Presentations

Journal Articles

  • High-Frequency Oscillatory Ventilation (HFOV) as Primary Ventilator Strategy in the Management of Severe Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS) with Pneumothorax i...  
    Prabhakarin K, Hagler D, Vitale D, Betancourt A, Petrone P, Marini CP, The American Surgeon, 3/1/2017
  • Inhibition of histidine ammonia lyase by 8-methoxypsoralen and psoralen-oxidized photoproducts  
    Reilly JT, Troester KA, Tyner TT, Vitale DA, Risher TR, Photochemistry and photobiology, 3/25/2011

Abstracts/Posters

  • Iatrogenic Colo-Thoracic Fistula in a Patient after Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting (CABG)
    Vitale D, Amin A, Southeastern Surgical Conference, Chattanooga, TN, 2/23/2015

Press Mentions

  • Air Force Medical Service Critical Care Air Transport Team (CCATT)
    Air Force Medical Service Critical Care Air Transport Team (CCATT)August 8th, 2020

Professional Memberships

Hospital Affiliations

Dr. Dominick Vitale, Dr. Dominick Vitale, MD, Dr. D Vitale, Dr. Dominick Anthony Vitale