AAST Genito-Urinary Trauma Study Group

Author List: Renal Trauma


University of Utah

Primary Investigator:

Jeremy B. Myers, MD, FACS

  • Division of Urology, Department of Surgery, University of Utah, Salt Lake City, UT, USA
  • [email protected]

Corresponding Author:

Sorena Keihani, MD

  • Division of Urology, Department of Surgery, University of Utah, Salt Lake City, UT, USA
  • [email protected]

Co-investigators:

James M. Hotaling, MD, MS

  • Division of Urology, Department of Surgery, University of Utah, Salt Lake City, UT, USA
  • [email protected]

Angela P. Presson, PhD

  • Division of Epidemiology, Department of Internal Medicine, University of Utah, Salt Lake City, UT, USA
  • [email protected]

Chong Zhang, MS

  • Division of Epidemiology, Department of Internal Medicine, University of Utah, Salt Lake City, UT, USA
  • [email protected]

Yizhe Xu, MS

  • Division of Epidemiology, Department of Internal Medicine, University of Utah, Salt Lake City, UT, USA
  • [email protected]

Raminder Nirula, MD, MPH

Support Statement:

This study was not directly supported by any industrial or federal funds. The investigation was in part supported by the University of Utah Study Design and Biostatistics Center, with funding in part from the National Center for Research Resources and the National Center for Advancing Translational Sciences, National Institutes of Health, through Grant 5UL1TR001067-05 (formerly 8UL1TR000105 and UL1RR025764).


Medical College of Wisconsin

Christopher M. Dodgion, MD, MSPH, MBA

Joshua Piotrowski, MD, PhD


Loma Linda University and Medical Center

Kaushik Mukherjee, MD, MSCI

  • Division of Acute Care Surgery, Loma Linda University Medical Center, Loma Linda, CA, USA
  • [email protected]

Cullen M. Black, BA

  • Division of Acute Care Surgery, Loma Linda University Medical Center, Loma Linda, CA, USA
  • [email protected]


Intermountain Medical Center

Sarah Majercik, MD, MBA, FACS

  • Division of Trauma and Surgical Critical Care, Intermountain Medical Center, Murray, UT, USA
  • [email protected]

Bradley J. Morris, PA-C

  • Division of Trauma and Surgical Critical Care, Intermountain Medical Center, Murray, UT, USA
  • [email protected]


University of Pennsylvania

Brian P. Smith, MD

  • Division of Trauma and Surgical Critical Care, Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA, USA
  • [email protected]

Cameron N. Fick, MS

  • Division of Trauma and Surgical Critical Care, Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA, USA
  • [email protected]


Hennepin County Medical Center

Ian Schwartz, MD

  • Department of Urology, Hennepin County Medical Center, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN, USA
  • [email protected]

Sean P. Elliott, M.D., M.S.

  • Department of Urology, Hennepin County Medical Center, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN, USA
  • [email protected]


University of California Davis Medical Center

Scott A. Zakaluzny, MD

  • Division of Trauma, Acute Care Surgery, and Surgical Critical Care, Department of Surgery, University of California Davis Medical Center, Sacramento, CA, USA
  • [email protected]

Erik S. DeSoucy, DO

  • Department of Surgery, University of California Davis Medical Center, Sacramento, CA, USA
  • [email protected]


University of Iowa

Bradley A. Erickson, MD, MS, FACS

Peter B. Thomsen


University of California - San Francisco / UCSF

Benjamin N. Breyer, MD, MAS

  • Department of Urology, University of California - San Francisco, San Francisco, CA, USA
  • [email protected]

Nima Baradaran, MD

  • Department of Urology, University of California - San Francisco, San Francisco, CA, USA
  • [email protected]


Detroit Medical Center

Richard A. Santucci, MD, FACS

Brandi Miller, DO


Medical City Plano

Matthew M. Carrick, MD, FACS

Barbara Shaffer, RN, BSN


William Beaumont Royal Oak

Frank N. Burks, MD

  • Department of Urology, Oakland University William Beaumont School of Medicine, Royal Oak, MI, USA
  • [email protected]

Timothy Hewitt

  • Department of Urology, Oakland University William Beaumont School of Medicine, Royal Oak, MI, USA
  • [email protected]


East Texas Medical Center

Jurek F. Kocik, MD


Brigham and Women’s Hospital

Reza Askari, MD

  • Division of Trauma, Department of Surgery, Brigham and Women’s Hospital, Boston, MA, USA
  • [email protected]

Barbara U. Okafor, BS, MBA

  • Division of Trauma, Department of Surgery, Brigham and Women’s Hospital, Boston, MA, USA
  • [email protected]