Level III Surgeon Criteria Workgroup
Charge
- Evaluate how current general surgeon criteria are being operationalized;
- Determine if/what changes are needed to the general surgeon criteria;
- Specifically evaluate the proposal (PDF: 3 pages/86 KB) from Ridgeview Medical Center; and
- Make recommendations to the STAC for changes to the general surgeon criteria, if indicated.
Meeting Schedule
Meetings are held at Snelling Office Park in St. Paul.
2011 Meeting Schedule
December 19 from 2:30–5:00 in the St. Croix Room
Members
| Chad Robbins, D.O., Co-chair Rural Level 3 General Surgeon STAC Member |
Bill Heegaard, M.D., Co-chair Metro Level 1 Emergency Physician Hennepin County Medical Center |
| Mark Paulson, M.D. Rural Level 4 Family Medicine Physician STAC Member |
Carol Immermann, R.N. Non-metro Level 1 Trauma Program Manager, Site Reviewer STAC Member |
| Shawn Roberts, M.D. Rural General Surgeon Cuyuna Regional Medical Center, Crosby & Riverwood Healthcare Center, Aitkin |
Matt Byrnes, M.D. Metro Level 2 General Surgeon Univeristy of Minnesota Medical Center–Fairview |
| Amanda Svir, R.N. Rural Level 3 Trauma Program Manager Essentia Health St. Joseph's Medical Center, Brainerd |
Kevin Sipprell, M.D. Metro Level 3 Emergency Physician Ridgeview Medical Center, Waconia |
| Todd Elftmann, M.D. General Surgeon Ridgeview Medical Center |
If you have questions regarding the Level III Surgeon Criteria Workgroup please contact the trauma system coordinator.

