Public Health and Trauma Surgery: Traumatic Brain Injury and Helmet Laws

PRESENTER: Molly McNamee, MD

General Surgery Chief Resident, PGY-5

Northeast Georgia Medical Center

Learning Objectives

• Examine the role of public health in the fields of medicine and surgery.
• Analyze the personal and economic impact of Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI).
• Evaluate data on the implementation of the Brain Injury Guidelines (BIG) and examine its use at Northeast Georgia Medical Center.
• Assess motorcycle helmet laws in the United States and discuss the impact of recent changes.

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Intended Audience: Physicians, Clinical Staff

Physician credits awarded. Breakfast will be served.