{"id":2274,"date":"2020-04-05T12:29:11","date_gmt":"2020-04-05T12:29:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/stage.uchealth.org\/location\/uchealth-university-of-colorado-hospital-trauma-center\/"},"modified":"2024-11-20T00:42:47","modified_gmt":"2024-11-20T00:42:47","slug":"uchealth-university-of-colorado-hospital-trauma-center","status":"publish","type":"uch_location","link":"https:\/\/stage.uchealth.org\/locations\/uchealth-university-of-colorado-hospital-trauma-center\/","title":{"rendered":"UCHealth University of Colorado Hospital Trauma Center"},"content":{"rendered":"\n
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Riding, roping, and ranching again<\/h4>\n\n\n\n

With coordinated trauma, burn and limb-restoration care, worst case scenarios can have the best possible outcomes.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Ranch owner and cowboy Archie Chant broke 17 bones when he was involved in a head-on collision. The right UCHealth surgeon \u2013 a fellow cowboy \u2013 helped him get back in the saddle.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

>> Read Archie\u2019s story<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\r\n

The highest level of care.<\/h2>\r\nIf your emergency is a life-threatening event, rest assured UCHealth University of Colorado Hospital Trauma Center in Aurora, Colorado, is ready.\r\n\r\nIn our Level I Trauma Center<\/strong>, board-certified trauma surgeons, sub-specialty physicians, specialty nurses and support staff are here for you 24\/7. With technologically advanced operating suites and a dedicated Surgical Trauma Intensive Care Unit we\u2019re caring for injured patients across the Rocky Mountain region.\n\n\n

Refer a patient<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Call DocLine at 1-844-285-4555<\/h4>\n\n\n\n

UCHealth\u2019s DocLine is staffed with registered nurses who are available 24\/7 to assist and facilitate all phases of transfer and consultation, including physician-to-physician contact, registration, bed assignment, facilitation of patient transport, and RN-to-RN reporting.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Level I trauma<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

The Level I Trauma Center at UCHealth University of Colorado Hospital has been verified by the American College of Surgeons and designated by the Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment.
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\nUniversity of Colorado Hospital is the only Level I Trauma Center that coordinates care and is in the same facility with an American Burn Association Verified Burn Center and limb-restoration program in the state of Colorado, providing the highest-level trauma and burn care in one facility.<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n

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The UCHealth Burn and Frostbite Center<\/a> at Anschutz in metro Denver is always ready to accept patients with burns and soft tissue injuries of all sizes.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n\n

Level I Trauma Centers are centers of excellence in the care of injured patients.\u00a0 Resources available at level I trauma centers include:<\/p>\n\n\n\n