Traumatic Injury Care

Comprehensive Trauma and Critical Care

At the Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center (BIDMC), we provide specialized care for serious injuries. Our trauma surgeons work around the clock to ensure patients receive the best care possible.

Level I Trauma Center

Our Trauma Center is recognized as a Level I facility by the American College of Surgeons and the Massachusetts Department of Public Health. This means we have the expertise and equipment to handle all types of traumatic injuries. Patients benefit from quick access to specialized care and advanced treatments.

Types of Traumatic Injuries We Treat

Trauma Specialists

Patients may need a trauma specialist when they have critical injuries that require specialized care beyond emergency medicine. Our team is prepared to handle all types and severities of traumatic injuries, except for burns. 

Nurses, Nurse Practitioners & Advanced Practitioners

Our nurses, nurse practitioners and advanced practitioners have specialized training in trauma care. They are essential in providing continuous support and medical attention throughout your recovery.

Physiatrists, Physical Therapists & Occupational Therapists

These professionals support your recovery and rehabilitation. Physiatrists focus on physical medicine and rehab, while physical and occupational therapists help you regain strength and function. Learn more about our rehabilitation and occupational therapy services.

Spiritual Care & Chaplains

Our social workers and chaplains offer emotional and spiritual support during your recovery. They are here to help you and your family navigate the challenges that come with serious injuries. Discover our spiritual care and social work services.