Speaker Highlight

Peter Fischer, MD, FACS

26th Annual “Mo” Henig Trauma Lecture — The Contrary Act
Thursday, May 21st, 9:00 am – 10:00 am

Updates in Pre-Hospital Trauma Care
Wednesday, May 20th, 10:15 am – 11:15 am

Peter E. Fischer, MD, MS, NRP, is the Trauma Medical Director of Washington Regional Medical Center in Fayetteville, AR and an Adjunct Clinical Professor of Surgery for the University of Arkansas. He completed his residency in general surgery at the University of Tennessee at Memphis and subsequently a surgical critical care fellowship at Oregon Health and Science University in Portland, OR. Prior to and during residency he worked as a Firefighter/Paramedic. He was previously at Carolinas Medical Center in Charlotte, NC, before returning to Memphis in 2016 and transitioning to Arkansas in 2025. He is the Medical Director for Hospital Wing Air Ambulance Service and serves as Medical Team Manager for Tennessee Task Force 1 (one of 28 FEMA Urban Search and Rescue Teams).  He is the Chair of the Systems Pillar and serves on the executive committee for the National COT.  He has a strong clinical and research interest in prehospital trauma care and trauma system development.

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