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Trauma Services

Trauma Services

Lima Memorial Trauma Services is certified as a Level II trauma center, where teams of trauma specialists provide immediate, lifesaving treatment for critically injured patients.

Certified Level II Trauma Center

As a Level II trauma center, Lima Memorial Trauma Services is staffed 24-hours-a-day by trauma surgeons, specially trained nurses and support staff. When a patient arrives, the team has immediate access to specialists and equipment from throughout the hospital, 24/7. We have access to the Level I trauma center at ProMedica Toledo Hospital at all times. This level of care is why we are certified as a Level II trauma center by the American College of Surgeons.

Trauma Teams

What makes Lima Memorial Trauma Services stand out is the breadth and depth of our trauma teams and on-call specialists:

  • Trauma surgeons
  • Board-certified emergency physicians
  • Acute-care traumatologist
  • Certified trauma emergency nurses
  • Orthopaedic surgeons
  • Neurosurgeons
  • Anesthesiologists and certified registered nurse anesthetists
  • Radiologists
  • Interventional radiologists
  • Physician hospitalists
  • Physician intensivists
  • Cardiovascular surgeons
  • Physical medicine and rehabilitation specialists

Trauma Prevention Programs

Lima Memorial Trauma Services is at the forefront of trauma and injury prevention efforts throughout the community. Every year, we offer adult and child bicycle and helmet safety fairs, water safety programs, children’s health fairs, and educational programs about fall prevention, distracted driving, motorcycle and ATV safety, and sports-related injuries.

To learn more about trauma services, call 419-998-4490.

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