Trauma Care

Trauma isn’t just what happens at the scene of the accident or in the critical moments you spend in the emergency room. Our comprehensive trauma team becomes your co-pilot through your healing journey, from the time of your injury until you return to your life.

Trauma care team members

Why choose North Memorial Health?

North – Robbinsdale Hospital is verified as a Level I Adult Trauma Center and North – Maple Grove Hospital is a Level IV Trauma Center. The same Emergency Department providers work at both hospitals so we can easily collaborate and coordinate your care.

Kirk's family

Kirk was involved in a traumatic diving accident and required critical care fast. After being airlifted to North – Robbinsdale Hospital, the trauma team’s expertise and coordinated response ensured Kirk received the acute care he needed.

Kirk's story

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See what our patients have to say

“I am awestruck by the mantra that must be going on at North – Robbinsdale Hospital. The care felt so genuine from the Trauma ICU and the Trauma floor, providers, and everyone we encountered.”
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“I can’t thank you enough for employing such a great Trauma Team and running such a fine hospital where we know we will receive the best care.”
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Care team

Our highly trained experts empower you with the knowledge and the support you need to get the healthcare you want.

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Sarah Lippert

Sarah Lippert, MD, FACS

General Surgery, Bariatric Weight Loss Surgery, Trauma
I enjoy being able to help people every day.
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Michael Czeiska

Michael Czeiska, PA-C

Orthopedics: Trauma & Joint
I strive to provide evidence-based, empathetic care to all individuals.
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Emma Jones

Emma K. Jones, MD

Trauma, General Surgery, Surgical Critical Care
I believe that every patient deserves optimal, evidence-based care delivered with empathy.
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Michaela McLain, APRN, ACNPC-AG, DNP

Plastic Surgery, Trauma, Surgical Critical Care
I treat the patient holistically, considering their overall wellbeing when approaching their care.
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Virgie Wolfe

Virgie Wolfe, MSN, RN, ACNPC-AG

Trauma, Surgical Critical Care
I partner with individuals to address the physical, emotional and social dimensions of their health.
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Nicholas Davis, MD

Trauma, General Surgery, Surgical Critical Care
Healthcare is a team endeavor that includes the patient.
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Taylor Collins

Taylor Collins, PA-C

Trauma, Surgical Critical Care
I provide evidence-based, patient-centered care that respects each patient’s goals and enhances quality of life.
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Katelyn Holmquist

Katelyn C. Holmquist, DNP, APRN, CNP

Orthopedics: Trauma & Joint
I endeavor to give patients the tools to feel informed and empowered in their care.
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Hagen Nelson

Hagen R. Nelson, PA-C

Trauma, Surgical Critical Care
My goal is to provide care that is focused and tailored to each individual patient.
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Kati Hromatka

Kati Hromatka, MD, FACS

Trauma, General Surgery, Surgical Critical Care
I aim to be your favorite surgeon you wish you never needed to meet.
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Mel Thorson

Melissa AL Thorson, MS APRN, CCNS, CCRN

Trauma
I’m privileged to help patients and families navigate the health care system after unexpected injury.
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Michaela West

Michaela A. West, MD, PhD, FACS, FCCM

General Surgery, Trauma, Surgical Critical Care
I want all of my patients to receive the very best care possible.
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Casey Groskreutz

Casey Groskreutz, DNP, APRN, AGPCNP-BC

Orthopedics: Trauma & Joint
I believe in treating patients as a whole person, guided by compassion and clinical evidence.
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Basem Marcos, MD, FACS

Trauma, General Surgery, Surgical Critical Care
My passion is to provide evidence-based, quality care across the communities I serve.
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Matthew Kissner

Matthew K. Kissner, MD, FACS

General Surgery, Trauma
I am dedicated to providing an excellent care experience in the full range of general surgery.
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Melanie R. Smalley, MS APRN, CNP

Orthopedics: Trauma & Joint
I like being a calming and informative presence for my patients.
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