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Meet Our Faculty

Anna Ledgerwood, MD

Professor of Surgery – Tenured, Wayne State University School of Medicine
Director, Trauma Services, Detroit Receiving Hospital
Office Address:
Detroit Receiving Hospital
4201 St. Antoine, 2V
Detroit, MI 48201
Phone: (313) 745-3485
Fax: (313) 993-7729

Administrative Assistant: Valerie Klima
Administrative Email: vklim@med.wayne.edu

SPECIALTY: General Surgery, Trauma; Surgical Critical Care
CLINICAL INTERESTS:

Acute Surgery Problems, Biliopancreatic Disease, Peptic Ulcer Disease, Surgery Breast Cancer, Surgery Trauma Injuries

Education

BOARD CERTIFICATION:
– American Board of Surgery – Board Certified

EDUCATION:
– M.D. – Marquette University School of Medicine, Marquette, WI
– B.S. – Gonzaga University, Spokane, WA

RESIDENCY:
– General Surgery Residency, Wayne State University School of Medicine, Detroit, MI

Publications

  1. Directed neurectomy for treatment of chronic postsurgical neuropathic pain. Kline CM, Lucas CE, Ledgerwood AM.
    Am J Surg. 2013 Mar;205(3):246-9.
  2. Changes in lymph proteome induced by hemorrhagic shock: the appearance of damage-associated molecular patterns.
    Diebel LN, Liberati DM, Ledgerwood AM, Lucas C. J Trauma Acute Care Surg. 2012 Jul;73(1):41-50; discussion 51
  3. Coagulation challenges after severe injury with hemorrhagic shock. Ledgerwood AM, Blaisdell W. J Trauma Acute Care Surg. 2012 Jun;72(6):1714-8
  4. Fresh frozen plasma/red blood cell resuscitation regimen that restores procoagulants without causing adult respiratory distress syndrome. Lucas CE, Ledgerwood AM. J Trauma Acute Care Surg. 2012 Apr;72(4):821-7.

Teaching

MEDICAL STUDETNS:
General surgery clerkship, student mentor

RESIDENTS:
Formal courses, ATLS