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Karim Brohi

Karim Brohi FRCS, FRCA

Vascular Surgery, Trauma
London, England, United Kingdom

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Karim Brohi is Head of the LondonTIER, Professor of Trauma Sciences at the Blizard Institute, Barts and the London School of Medicine & Dentistry, and Consultant Trauma & Vascular Surgeon at Barts Health NHS Trust. He is also the director of the North East London & Essex Trauma Network. Karim Brohi is Professor of Trauma Sciences at Queen Mary, University of London and a Consultant Vascular & Trauma Surgeon at Barts Health NHS Trust. The Royal London Hospital is the United Kingdom's flagship Major Trauma Centre and home to both civilian and military partners, all committed to maximizing the impact of research and education in Trauma Sciences.

Prof Brohi’s research interests cover the breadth of trauma sciences - from the acute damage response of the body to trauma, through all phases of trauma care from pre-hospital to rehabilitation and health services research. Fundamental research activity focuses on trauma-associated coagulopathy (i.e. clotting abnormalities) & massive transfusion, trauma patient outcomes, systems biology, and complexity analysis of trauma critical care.

Professor Brohi founded the trauma.org website and the ‘Trauma-list’ international discussion group in 1995 to provide free, open-access trauma education and information to doctors and other healthcare providers around the world, and to provide a community forum for consultations and advice on patient care and current practice. TRAUMA.ORG was one of the first medical websites on the Internet and is currently the largest and most active specialty medical website, providing a continuous international forum for the discussion of trauma care issues and global trauma consultation.

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