Scott Charles Brakenridge MD FACS
Trauma Surgery & Surgical Critical Care
Associate Professor of Surgery, University of Washington
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325 9th AveSeattle, WA 98104
Phone+1 206-520-5000
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Summary
- Dr. Scott Brakenridge is a general surgeon with expertise in trauma surgery and surgical critical care, based in Seattle, WA. He completed his medical education at Rush Medical College and further specialized through residencies and fellowships at the University of Texas Southwestern and the University of Washington. Dr. Brakenridge holds a position as a Professor of Surgery at UW Medicine/Harborview Medical Center and has a rich background in trauma and surgical critical care. His research includes publications on immunological aspects of Trauma, COVID-19 and sepsis, and he has participated in clinical trials related to Trauma and Surgical Critical Care. He is a Fellow of the American College of Surgeons.
Education & Training
University of WashingtonFellowship, Vascular Surgery - Independent, 2012 - 2013- University of WashingtonFellowship, Surgical Critical Care, 2011 - 2012
University of Texas Southwestern Medical CenterResidency, Surgery, 2004 - 2011
Rush Medical College of Rush University Medical CenterClass of 2004
Certifications & Licensure
MT State Medical License 2024 - 2027
WA State Medical License 2012 - 2027
AK State Medical License 2024 - 2026
ID State Medical License 2024 - 2026
WY State Medical License 2024 - 2026
OR State Medical License 2024 - 2025
FL State Medical License 2013 - 2023
American Board of Surgery Surgery- American Board of Surgery Surgical Critical Care
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Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Fellow (FACS) American College of Surgeons
Clinical Trials
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Type 2 immune responses are associated with less severe COVID-19 in a hospitalized cohort.Naresh Doni Jayavelu, Jingjing Qi, Carly E Milliren, Al Ozonoff, Shanshan Liu
The Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology. Global. 2025-11-01 - Circulating endothelial signatures correlate with worse outcomes in COVID-19, respiratory failure and ARDS.Ana C Costa Monteiro, Harry Pickering, Aartik Sarma, Clove S Taylor, Meagan M Jenkins
Critical Care. 2025-10-14 - A multi-omics recovery factor predicts long COVID in the IMPACC study.Gisela Gabernet, Jessica Maciuch, Jeremy P Gygi, John F Moore, Annmarie Hoch
The Journal of Clinical Investigation. 2025-09-09
Journal Articles
- Protocol for Emergent Laparotomy and Temporary Abdominal ClosureTyler J Loftus, Philip A Efron, Martin D Rosenthal, Chasen A Croft, Alicia M Mohr, Scott C Brakenridge, Journal of The American College of Surgeons
Authored Content
- Protocol for Emergent Laparotomy and Temporary Abdominal ClosureOctober 2018
- Resuscitative Endovascular Balloon Occlusion of the Aorta: Implementation and Preliminary Results at an Academic Level I Trauma CenterApril 2018
Press Mentions
RevImmune Announces Phase II Trial of the T-cell Growth Factor CYT107 for COVID-19June 29th, 2020- Covid 19 Symptoms Include Blood Clots and Organ FailureMay 13th, 2020
Grant Support
- Immunological Endotyping of Chronic Critical Illness after Severe Trauma or SepsisUNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON2021–2026
- Immunological Endotyping of Chronic Critical Illness after Severe Trauma or SepsisNIH/NIGMS2021–2026
- The acute development and persistence of frailty, comorbidity and disability in critically ill elderly patients after severe traumatic injury: "induced frailty"NIH/NIA2017–2019
- Epidemiology of Chronic Critical Illness in Surgical ICU Patients After SepsisNIH/NIGMS2014–2019
Committees
- Author, Eastern Association for the Surgery of Trauma (EAST) Practice Management Guidelines Committee 2015 - Present
- Member, Eastern Association for the Surgery of Trauma (EAST) Practice Management Guidelines Committee 2012 - Present
Professional Memberships
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- Eastern Association for the Surgery of Trauma (EAST)Member
- Shock SocietyMember
- Fellow
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- Society of University SurgeonsMember
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