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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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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Cassie Whitaker, PA-C

Trauma, Surgical Critical Care
I strive to deliver exceptional care to my patients and their families.
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Joseph Farhat, MD, FACS

Trauma, General Surgery, Surgical Critical Care
I aim to provide up-to-date and high-quality care for patients.
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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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Margaret Jacobson

Margaret Jacobson, PA-C

Trauma
You miss 100% of the shots you don’t take.
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Courtney Olek

Courtney Olek, MSN, APRN, AGACNP-BC, CCRN-CSC, CFRN

Trauma, Surgical Critical Care
I value working together to identify goals of care that ensure functionality and quality of life.
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Caitlin Bennett Ward, MPH, PA-C

Caitlin Bennett Ward, MPH, PA-C

Trauma, Surgical Critical Care
I practice holistic, customer-centered, culturally sensitive, and evidence-based care.
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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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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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Jennifer Deisler, APRN, CNP

Trauma
I believe in empowering patients and their families in their healthcare.
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Ria Foslien

Ria Foslien, APRN, ACNPC-AG, RNFA

Emergency General Surgery
My goal is to provide high-quality and compassionate care to individuals.
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Todd Costantini

Todd W. Costantini, MD, FACS

Trauma, General Surgery, Surgical Critical Care
I am committed to providing evidence-based, patient-centered care.
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Allison Key

Allison Key, PA-C

Trauma
I strive to provide personalized, compassionate care, honoring individual goals for treatment and quality-of-life.
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Adrianne Bowen

Adrianne L. Bowen, MD, FACS

General Surgery
I will spend the necessary time with you and your family at your appointments and in surgery to help provide the best care possible.
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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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