JoseJDiazMDCNS, FACS, FCCM

Trauma Surgery & Surgical Critical Care

Vice Chair Quality & Safety, Professor & Chief Acute Care Surgery, Director Acute Care Surgery Fellowship, R Adams Cowley Shock Trauma Center/University of Maryland School of Medicine

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Office
2 Tampa General Cir
Tampa, FL 33606
Phone+1 813-821-8038

Fax+1 410-328-4121

Education & Training

Vanderbilt University Medical CenterFellowship, Surgical Critical Care, 1998 - 1999
Huron HospitalResidency, Surgery, 1993 - 1998
University of Kentucky College of Medicine (Bowling Green)Internship, Transitional Year, 1992 - 1993
McGovern Medical School at UTHealthClass of 1992

Certifications & Licensure

FL State Medical License 2022 - 2025
MD State Medical License 2011 - 2024
TX State Medical License 1993 - 2024
TN State Medical License 1998 - 2013
OH State Medical License 1994 - 2001
PA State Medical License 1996 - 1996
American Board of Surgery Surgery
American Board of Surgery Surgical Critical Care

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

Fellow (FACS) American College of Surgeons

Clinical Trials

Chest Wall Repair of Rib Fractures After Trauma Start of enrollment: 2009 Aug 01
Completed

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Geographic and Demographic Disparity in Firearm Injury: A 33-Year Retrospective Cohort Analysis of Florida Communities.
Brian P Villa, Sandra M Farach, Vic Velanovich, Emily Coughlin, Parker Penny
Journal of the American College of Surgeons. 2025-01-23
What you need to know: Current management of acute appendicitis in adults.
Jose J Diaz, Marco Ceresoli, Thomas Herron, Federico Coccolini
The Journal of Trauma and Acute Care Surgery. 2024-11-05
1 citations
Cecal-Colon Intussusception due to Appendiceal Mucinous Adenocarcinoma.
Ace St John, Rhaya Murray, Laura Cooper, Jose Diaz, Mira Ghneim
The American Surgeon. 2023-09-01

Journal Articles

Use of Posterior Component Separation and Transversus Abdominis Release in Trauma and Emergency General Surgery Patients: A Case Report and Review of the Literature
Preston R Miller, John J Como, Jose J Diaz, Oliver L Gunter, Emergency Medicine Journal
Getting the Invite List Right: A Discussion of Sepsis Severity Scoring Systems in Severe Complicated Intra-Abdominal Sepsis and Randomized Trial Inclusion Criteria
Walter Biffl, Jose J Diaz, Ernest E Moore, Timothy Fabian, BioMed Central