Dr. Adam Brinkman, a pediatric trauma medical director at American Family Children’s Hospital and a pediatric trauma surgeon with UW Health Kids, was in the emergency department on Dec. 16, 2024, and performed one of the initial surgeries on a patient from the Abundant Life Christian School shooting in Madison.
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Dr. Megan Gussick, an emergency medicine physician at UW Health and medical director for the Madison Fire Department, was on the scene during the Abundant Life Christian School shooting in Madison on Dec. 16, 2024, and helped coordinate at American Family Children’s Hospital.
For Dr. Adam Brinkman, it was never a question of whether a school shooting would happen in Madison — it was when it would happen.
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Dr. Adam Brinkman, a pediatric trauma medical director at American Family Children’s Hospital and a pediatric trauma surgeon with UW Health Kids, was in the emergency department on Dec. 16, 2024, and performed one of the initial surgeries on a patient from the Abundant Life Christian School shooting.
Dr. Nick Kuehnel, pediatric emergency department medical director at American Family Children’s Hospital and a pediatric emergency medicine physician with UW Health Kids, spoke with families of patients on Dec. 16, 2024, after the Abundant Life Christian School shooting.
Dr. Megan Gussick, emergency medicine physician at UW Health, keeps a “jump bag” filled with medical supplies in her personal vehicle for emergency response.
Dr. Adam Brinkman said that after treating victims from the Abundant Life shooting, he realized he needed to care for himself and his fellow medical professionals in addition to the patients.
Dr. Megan Gussick, an emergency medicine physician at UW Health and medical director for the Madison Fire Department, shows medical supplies in an emergency vehicle. Gussick also has a “jump bag” of medical supplies that is kept in her personal vehicle for emergency response.
Dr. Michael Kim, pediatric EMS medical director at American Family Children’s Hospital and pediatric emergency medicine physician with UW Health Kids, trains EMS teams on pediatric trauma care.
Dr. Megan Gussick, emergency medicine physician at UW Health, organized a first responder escort for Samy Garduno-Martinez, who was injured in the Dec. 16, 2024 shooting at Abundant Life Christian School, as he was released from the hospital to a rehabilitation facility on Oct. 8.
Dr. Adam Brinkman, a pediatric trauma medical director at American Family Children’s Hospital and a pediatric trauma surgeon with UW Health Kids, was in the emergency department on Dec. 16, 2024, and performed one of the initial surgeries on a patient from the Abundant Life Christian School shooting.
Dr. Adam Brinkman said that after treating victims from the Abundant Life shooting, he realized he needed to care for himself and his fellow medical professionals in addition to the patients.
Dr. Adam Brinkman, a pediatric trauma medical director at American Family Children’s Hospital and a pediatric trauma surgeon with UW Health Kids, was in the emergency department on Dec. 16, 2024, and performed one of the initial surgeries on a patient from the Abundant Life Christian School shooting in Madison.
Dr. Nick Kuehnel, pediatric emergency department medical director at American Family Children’s Hospital and a pediatric emergency medicine physician with UW Health Kids, spoke with families of patients on Dec. 16, 2024, after the Abundant Life Christian School shooting.
Dr. Megan Gussick, an emergency medicine physician at UW Health and medical director for the Madison Fire Department, shows medical supplies in an emergency vehicle. Gussick also has a “jump bag” of medical supplies that is kept in her personal vehicle for emergency response.
Dr. Megan Gussick, an emergency medicine physician at UW Health and medical director for the Madison Fire Department, was on the scene during the Abundant Life Christian School shooting in Madison on Dec. 16, 2024, and helped coordinate at American Family Children’s Hospital.
Dr. Michael Kim, pediatric EMS medical director at American Family Children’s Hospital and pediatric emergency medicine physician with UW Health Kids, trains EMS teams on pediatric trauma care.
