Trauma services

When you have serious injuries, you need expert care. Mercy Hospital’s Level II Trauma Center offers a specially trained team to care for your injuries and emergencies on a moment’s notice. As a critically injured patient, you receive a high level of care from this nationally verified center—medical professionals with the proven expertise to improve outcomes and save lives. 

Trauma care specialists

• Fully staffed 24/7 team of experienced trauma professionals
• Standards and performance are regularly reviewed by the American College of Surgeons Committee on Trauma. 
• Top-notch Emergency Department 
• Exceptional, award-winning Intensive Care Unit
• Availability of multiple specialties:  Trauma Surgery, Emergency Medicine, Critical Care, Orthopedics, Neurosurgery, Interventional Radiology, Facial-Trauma Surgery, Cardiovascular Surgery, Thoracic Surgery and PM&R
• Trauma-trained nursing staff
• Close collaboration with our partners in the field – Allina Health Emergency Medical Services

Trauma services

Rehabilitation after Injury

• Courage Kenny Rehabilitation Institute providing inpatient and outpatient evaluations and recommendations
• Brain injury rehabilitation services 
• Spinal cord injury services
• Balance retraining
• Allina Health Orthopedics offers an outpatient concussion clinic

• Measurement and tracking of trauma-patient outcomes with a quality care improvement plan/process
• TQIP (Trauma Quality Improvement Program) Benchmark participant
• NTDB (National Trauma Databank)Benchmark participant
• Ongoing programs and educational offerings for professionals
  • TNCC (Trauma Nurse Core Curriculum)
  • TCAR (Trauma Care After Resuscitation)
  • Trauma Topics