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Office
1150 N Indian Canyon Dr
Palm Springs, CA 92262Phone+1 760-323-6325Fax+1 760-323-6531- Is this information wrong?
Education & Training
- Allegheny Health Network Medical Education Consortium (AGH)Residency, Surgery, 1981 - 1986
- University of Massachusetts Medical SchoolClass of 1981
Certifications & Licensure
- PA State Medical License Current
- MD State Medical License 2019 - 2021
- CA State Medical License 2003 - 2021
- NH State Medical License 2019 - 2021
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Fellow (FACS) American College of Surgeons
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 3 citationsSelf-Inflicted Gun Shot Wounds: A Retrospective, Observational Study of U.S. Trauma Centers.Faith Quenzer, Andrew Givner, Rachel C. Dirks, Christopher J. Coyne, Frank Ercoli, Ricard Townsend> ;The Western Journal of Emergency Medicine. 2021 May 19
- 13 citationsMyths and Misinformation About Gunshot Wounds may Adversely Affect Proper Treatment.Stephen C. Hafertepen, James W. Davis, Ricard N. Townsend, Lawrence P. Sue, Krista L. Kaups, Kathleen M. Cagle> ;World Journal of Surgery. 2015 Feb 10
- 30 citationsPrehospital hypotension in blunt trauma: identifying the "crump factor".John F. Bilello, James W. Davis, Deborah Lemaster, Ricard N. Townsend, Steven N. Parks, Lawrence P. Sue, Krista L. Kaups, Tammi Groom, Babak Egbalieh> ;The Journal of Trauma. 2011 May 1
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Press Mentions
- Trauma Surgeon Updates Conditions of Patients Brought to Desert Regional Medical CenterOctober 23rd, 2016
Professional Memberships
- Member
Hospital Affiliations
- Desert Regional Medical CenterPalm Springs, California
- Huggins HospitalWolfeboro, New Hampshire
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