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Eileen M. Bulger

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Eileen M. Bulger
CitizenshipAmerican
Education Cornell University Medical College (MD)
OccupationSurgeon
Medical career
InstitutionsUniversity of Washington
Harborview Medical Center
Websitewww.uwmedicine.org/bios/eileen-bulger#about-tab

Eileen M. Bulger MD, FACS is the Chief of Trauma at Harborview Medical Center and Professor of Surgery at University of Washington.

Education

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Bulger graduated from Cornell University Medical College in 1992. Afterward, she completed her residency in general surgery at the University of Washington, where she remained to complete a fellowship in critical care medicine. Bulger is double board certified in surgery and surgical critical care by the American Board of Surgery.[1]

Career

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Bulger was appointed the Chair of the American College of Surgeons Committee on Trauma in 2018.[2]

Research

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Bulger's research is focused on novel ways to treat the injured, streamlining prehospital care, testing new approaches to necrotizing soft tissue infections, and developing a National Trauma Research action plan for the United States. Her research has been funded by the National Institutes of Health, the United States Department of Defense, and Medic One Foundation.[3]

Bulger has published 359 peer-reviewed articles.[4]

References

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  1. ^ "Eileen M. Bulger MD, FACS". UW Medicine. Retrieved 2020-05-17.
  2. ^ "Eileen Metzger Bulger, MD, FACS, is new Chair of the ACS Committee on Trauma". The Bulletin. 2018-03-01. Retrieved 2020-05-17.
  3. ^ "Bulger Research Group – Department of Surgery". www.uwsurgery.org. Retrieved 2020-05-17.
  4. ^ "Eileen M. Bulger ResearchGate". ResearchGate. Archived from the original on 2020-01-31.