
John Bradley Holcomb MD
Trauma Surgery & Surgical Critical Care
Professor of Surgery, University Tex Houston
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1717 6th Ave SBirmingham, AL 35233
Phone+1 800-822-8816
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Education & Training
University of Texas Health Science Center at HoustonFellowship, Surgical Critical Care, 2001 - 2002
William Beaumont Army Medical CenterResidency, Surgery, 1985 - 1991
University of Arkansas For Medical Sciences College of MedicineClass of 1985
Certifications & Licensure
AL State Medical License 2019 - 2026
TX State Medical License 1998 - 2024
AR State Medical License 1985 - 2006
American Board of Surgery Surgery
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- America's Top Doctors Castle Connolly, 2011-2014
- Top Doctors:SE Texas Castle Connolly, 2013
- Super Doctor SuperDoctors.com
Clinical Trials
- Mission Connect Mild Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI) Integrated Clinical Protocol Start of enrollment: 2010 Feb 01
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 2025 Update to Committee on Surgical Combat Casualty Care Research Gap Analysis: Top 10 Research and Development Priorities for Battlefield Surgical Care.James D Wallace, Laura S Kraemer, Matthew J Martin, Martin A Schreiber, John B Holcomb
Journal of the American College of Surgeons. 2026-05-01 - From Balanced Blood Products to Personalized Medicine in Acute Resuscitation of Trauma Patients.Taylor E Wallen, John B Holcomb
JAMA Surgery. 2026-03-11 - The THOR network best practices for females of childbearing potential with life-threatening hemorrhage: Guidance for emergency medical services and hospitals.Matthew J Levy, Holly OByrne, Eric A Bank, Jeremy W Cannon, Andew P Cap
Transfusion. 2026-03-07
Press Mentions
Improving Access to Prehospital Blood May Save 10,000 Lives a YearMarch 5th, 2025
EMCrit 389 – Massive Transfusion Update and Hemostatic ResuscitationDecember 1st, 2024
Surgeons Push for EMS Vehicles to Carry BloodNovember 18th, 2024
Grant Support
- 1/2 Trauma Resuscitation with Group O Whole Blood Or Products (TROOP) TrialUNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA AT BIRMINGHAM2022–2027
- Role Of The Gut In Post-Injury Multiple Organ FailureNational Institute Of General Medical Sciences2008–2010
- Pathogenesis Of Multiple Organ FailureNational Institute Of General Medical Sciences2008
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