Director Of Catastrophic And Traumatic Injury
Vanguard Hand & Reconstructive Surgery
Fort Lauderdale, Florida, United States
As Director of the Catastrophic and Traumatic Injury Division at Vanguard Hand & Reconstructive Surgery, my focus is to provide individualized services as a liaison between the patient, provider, and representatives, such as nurse case managers, adjusters, and paralegals, within the workers’ compensation and legal industry.By building these relationships, a realistic expectation is put in place for the care of the patient to provide the assistance and quality communication necessary for their maximum medical improvement and focus on solutions for the best outcomes, while working alongside highly trained reconstructive surgeons.The scope of our practice includes:• Complexed Hand and catastrophic traumatic injuries• Nerve Injuries/Transections/Neuroma• Limb Salvage/Amputations (Finger and Extremity Salvage)• Nerve Compression (i.e., Carpel Tunnel)• Lower Extremity Trauma• Soft Tissue Injuries of the Whole Body/Wounds/Defects (Dog bites, Machine Injuries, etc.)• Fractures of Hand Distal Arm• Dislocations• Tendon Injuries• Ligament Reconstructions• Facial Injuries & Fractures/Craniomaxillofacial Reconstruction• Burn Sequelae• Microsurgery/Vascularized Bone Grafts• Sacral/Ulcer Reconstruction• Major Scar Management & Treatment