Acute and critical care surgeons at WashU Medicine use the latest advances to treat critically ill patients.
Our surgeons provide the highest quality of care for trauma, emergency general surgery and critical care.
We coordinate the care of all adult trauma patients referred to the Level I Trauma Center at Barnes-Jewish Hospital. Our trauma center is among a select few in the state to earn Level I verification from the American College of Surgeons.
Learn more about the Level I Difference.
Call us for an appointment: 314-362-5298
Our team
Our expertise
Whether you seek treatment for a surgical emergency, have an acute injury or need help with wound care, we offer specialized care from providers who are leaders in their fields.
- Abdominal wall reconstruction
- Acute respiratory distress syndrome
- Appendicitis
- Bowel obstruction
- Critical illness
- Diabetic foot wounds
- Hyperbaric oxygen therapy
- Necrotizing fasciitis
- Pancreatitis
- Thermal injuries
- Trauma
- Sepsis
- Wound care
Among the nation’s best
Acute and critical care surgery at WashU Medicine and Barnes-Jewish Hospital is nationally recognized for excellence. Our surgeons also see patients at locations across the St. Louis area, bringing expert care to local communities.