2025 Annual Erlanger Trauma Symposium

Chattanooga Convention Center

1 Carter Street, 37402, Chattanooga, TN, United States

Erlanger Trauma Services- Meredith Rippy

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About Erlanger Health SystemWe are a nationally-acclaimed, multi-hospital health system anchored by a leading academic medical center. Each year, more than 600,000 people are treated by the team of healthcare professionals who are part of Erlanger.Our hospitals include:Erlanger Baroness Hospital, Chattanooga, TNChildren's Hospital at Erlanger, Chattanooga, TNErlanger North Hospital, Chattanooga, TNErlanger East Hospital, Chattanooga, TNErlanger Bledsoe Hospital, Pikeville, TN.Erlanger Western Carolina Hospital, Murphy, NCErlanger Behavioral Health Hospital, Chattanooga, TNErlanger Health System:Is the tri-state region's only American College of Surgeons verified Level I Trauma Center, providing the highest level of trauma care for adultsIs part of the Vanderbilt Health Affiliated Network that includes 56 hospitals and 4,000 participating physicians and cliniciansHas six LIFE FORCE air ambulances in its fleet, three based in Tennessee, two in North Georgia, and one in North CarolinaIs home to Children's Hospital at Erlanger which includes the region's only Level IV Neonatal Intensive Care Unit, as well as a pediatric trauma team, Emergency Center, and Pediatric Intensive Care UnitServes as the region's only academic teaching hospital, affiliated with the University of Tennessee College of Medicine Chattanooga CampusHouses the Erlanger Southeast Regional Stroke Center, recognized for its world-class stroke and neurosciences program.Our MissionWe compassionately care for people.Our VisionErlanger is a nationally acclaimed health system anchored by a leading academic medical center. As such we will deliver the highest quality, to diverse populations, at the lowest cost, through personalized patient experiences across all patient access points. Through innovation and growth, we will sustain our success and spark economic development across the Chattanooga region.Our Core ValuesExcellence- We distinguish ourselves and the services we provide by our commitment to excellence, demonstrating our results in measurable ways.Respect- We pay attention to others, listening carefully, and responding in ways that demonstrate our understanding and concern.Leadership- We differentiate ourselves by our actions, earning respect from those we lead through innovation and performance.Accountability -- We are responsible for our words and our actions. We strive to fulfill all of our promises and to meet the expectations of those who trust us for their care.Nurturing- We encourage growth and development for our staff, students, faculty and everyone we serve.Generosity- We are giving people. We give our time, talent and resources to benefit others.Ethics- We earn the trust by holding ourselves to the highest standards of integrity and professional conduct.Recognition- We value achievement and acknowledge and celebrate the accomplishments of our team and recognize the contributions of those who support our mission.