Valerie Gay Sams MD

Trauma Surgery & Surgical Critical Care

Physician

231 Albert Sabin WayMLC 0558Cincinnati, OH 45267
Phone+1 513-558-5661

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Education & Training

University of Tennessee Medical Center at KnoxvilleResidency, Surgery, 2008 - 2013
St. George's University School of MedicineClass of 2008

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Certifications & Licensure

OH State Medical License 2022 - 2028
KY State Medical License 2011 - 2027
American Board of Surgery Surgery
American Board of Surgery Surgical Critical Care

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

An epidemiological analysis of extracorporeal membrane oxygenation use in trauma.
Marianne C Wallis, Julie A Rizzo, Erika R O'Neil, Valerie G Sams, Steven G Schauer
Injury. 2026-09-01
Forging the frontlines at home: integrating military-civilian systems for national readiness and resilience.
Joshua Dilday, Christopher B Horn, Adam D Fox, Jay Johannigman, Jennifer Margaret Gurney
Trauma Surgery & Acute Care Open. 2026-01-01
1 citations
Battlefield mechanical ventilation and extracorporeal membrane oxygenation: A scoping review.
Mateo C Houle, Michal J Sobieszczyk, Whittney A Warren, John C Hunninghake, Jess T Anderson
Artificial Organs. 2025-03-01

Journal Articles

Roux‐en‐Y Gastric Bypass Surgery Alters Serum Metabolites and Fatty Acids in Patients with Morbid Obesity‐ A Prospective Exploratory Pilot Study
Gregory J Mancini, Valerie G Sams, Matthew L Mancini, Diabetes/Metabolism Research and Reviews