Christoph Robert Kaufmann MD
Trauma Surgery & Surgical Critical Care
Medical Director Independence Blue Cross
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213 Dewey StPittsburgh, PA 15218
Phone+1 412-354-8824
Fax+1 843-497-6351
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Summary
- Dr. Christoph Kaufmann is a general surgeon. He received his medical degree from Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences and has been in practice 40 years. He specializes in trauma surgery; surgical critical care and is experienced in trauma and surgical critical care and acute care surgery (emergency general surgery). He has more than 30 publications and over 1900 citings.
Education & Training
University of WashingtonFellowship, Surgical Critical Care, 1987 - 1989
Tripler Army Medical CenterResidency, Surgery, 1982 - 1987
Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences F. Edward Hebert School of MedicineClass of 1982
Certifications & Licensure
OR State Medical License 2002 - Present
PA State Medical License 2011 - 2026
SC State Medical License 2017 - 2025
WA State Medical License 1987 - 2024
TN State Medical License 2009 - 2013
VA State Medical License 1993 - 2004
American Board of Surgery Surgery- American Board of Surgery Surgical Critical Care
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Diploma in the Medical Care of Catastrophes (DMCC) Royal Society of Apothecaries
- Fellow (FACS) American College of Surgeons
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Structured Textbook Review and Individualized Learning Plans Successfully Remediate Underperforming Residents and Improve General Surgery Program Performance on the AB...Aaron Pinnola, Christoph Kaufmann
HCA Healthcare Journal of Medicine. 2024-01-01 - 65 citationsMass-Vaccination Sites - An Essential Innovation to Curb the Covid-19 Pandemic.Eric Goralnick, Christoph Kaufmann, Atul A. Gawande
The New England Journal of Medicine. 2021-05-06 - 2 citationsTrauma Recidivism in an Aging Population: Who Is Most at Risk?Ryan Taylor, Austin McCrea, Nayda Parisio Poldiak, Keely Muertos, Saptarshi Biswas
HCA Healthcare Journal of Medicine. 2021-01-01
Press Mentions
- Gawande: Mass Vaccinations at Stadiums, Convention Centers Are CrucialMarch 12th, 2021
James Maskell: Discusses the Evolution of MedicineFebruary 2nd, 2017
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