Education and Special Training
Medical School
Baylor College of Medicine, Houston
General Surgery Residency
Baylor College of Medicine, Houston Surgical Critical Care Fellowship
Ben Taub General Hospital, Houston 

Board Certified
General Surgery

Special Interests
Resuscitation
Abdominal Compartment Syndrome
Nutrition in the Critically Ill

Telephone: 304-293-5169
Fax: 304-293-8881
Ronda Fike, Scheduling Specialist and Secretary

Publications
Knight J, Saleem M, Meile V, Wilson A. Carotid Cavernous Fistula after Blunt ATV Trauma: Management and Literature Review. Journal of Trauma, Injury, Infection, and Critical Care, submitted July, 2006.

Wilson, A., McNatt, S. An Unique Zone II Neck Injury. Journal of Trauma, Injury, Infection, and Critical Care, June 2006;60:1378.
Wilson, A., Voelker, J.: Medical Complications of Head Injury. Neurology and Trauma, 2nd edition. Edited by Evans, R. Oxford University Press, New York, 2006, Chapter 10 pgs 179-191.

Wilson, A., Wall, M., Maxson, R., Mattox, K., The Pulmonary Hilum Twist as a Thoracic Damage Control Procedure. American Journal of Surgery. July, 2003.

Wall, MJ., Steng, A., and Keilin, R.: Indications for Thoracotomy in Trauma Handbook 4th edition. Edited by Moore EE, Mattox KL, Feliciano DV. McGraw-Hill, New York. Chapter 18: Page 161-169, 2003.

Presentations
Rossi D, Vona-Davis L, Wilson A. “Blunt Trauma Outcomes: An analysis by mode of Transportation and Age in the the rural environment.” Submitted July, 2006 to Eastern Association for the Surgery of Trauma (EAST) Annual Meeting 2007.

Rossi D, Wilson A. “ATV and Trauma Outcomes: The Geriatric Population.” Presented at the WVU Zimmerman Research Competition- 3rd Place, March, 2006.

Wilson, A., “Blood Products and Factors, All you need to know”. Invited presenter at the Seventh Joint Meeting of the West Virginia Society of Health Systems Pharmacists and West Virginia Pharmacists Association, April 7, 2006.

Trauma/Critical Care 2006, Las Vegas, NV, March 21,2006. Invited panelist for “Patient Management in Rural Areas”.

Wilson, A., “Penetrating Trauma” presented at Emergency Medicine Grand Rounds, March 9, 2006.

Wilson, A., “Shock and Resuscitation” presented at West Virginia Chapter of American Association of Critical Care Nurses. Morgantown, WV, December 13, 2005.

Petros, K., Wilson, A., Pompili, M., “Development, Implementation and Evaluation of an Erythropoietin alpha (EPO) Program in Trauma Patients” presented at the American College of Clinical Pharmacy Annual Meeting. San Francisco, CA, October 26, 2005.

Wilson, A., “Trauma: What’s Hot, What’s Not” presented at WVU Dept of Surgery Grand Rounds, September 21, 2005.

Saleem, M., Wilson, A., “Blunt Carotid and Vertebral Artery Injury. The WVU Experience and Cost-Benefit Analysis of Potential Screening Protocols.” Zimmerman Award in Research-2nd place. Presented April, 2005.

Wilson, A., “Critical Illness in the Obstetrical Patient” presented at WVU Dept of Surgery Grand Rounds, March 9, 2005.

Wilson, A., “Novel Technique of Temporary Abdominal Coverage Allowing Primary Fascial Closure in Patients Requiring Prolonged Open Abdomen” presented at the World Congress Abdominal Compartment Syndrome. Noosa, Australia, December 6-8, 2004.

Saleem, M., Wilson, A., “The Association Between endotracheal Tube Biofilms and Ventilator Associated Pneumonia” presented at the West Virginia American College of Surgeons Meeting, September 25, 2004. Zimmerman award in research- 1st place.

Wilson, A., “Challenges in the Management of Blunt Abdominal Trauma” presented at the West Virginia American College of Surgeons Meeting, September 24, 2004.

Wilson, A., “Update on ATV Trauma” presented at the West Virginia American College of Surgeons Meeting, May 7, 2004.

Wilson, A., “Ethical Complexities in Severe Trauma” presented at the West Virginia State Trauma Audit Review. April 24, 2004.

Wilson, A., “Extremes of Care: Dilemmas of the Open Abdomen” presented at WVU Department of Surgery Grand Rounds, Feb 18, 2004.

Wilson, A., “What is New with Abdominal Compartment Syndrome” presented at WVU Critical Care Grand Rounds, Feb 17, 2004.

Wilson, A., “Abdominal Compartment Syndrome” presented at the 4th Annual West Virginia Trauma Symposium, Feb 13, 2004.

Wilson, A., “Ventilator Associated Pneumonia” presented at the “Anti-microbial Summit,” Pleasanton, CA, August 18, 2003.

Wilson, A., “Fluids and Resuscitation” presented at WVU Department of OB/Gyn Grand Rounds, April 24, 2003.

Wilson, A., “Complications in Trauma” presented at the Third Annual West Virginia Trauma Symposium. Jan 9, 2003.

Wilson, A. “Abdominal Compartment Syndrome” presented at WVU Department of Surgery Grand Rounds, November 4, 2002

Steng, A., Wall, M., Maxson, R., Mattox, K.: “Pulmonary Hilum Twist A Damage Control Procedure for Severe Lung Trauma.” Presented at the 54th Annual Southwestern Surgical Congress, April 9, 2002.

Fagan, S., Steng, A., Awad, SS., Itani, K., Berger, D.: “Rectus Abdominus Myonecrosis: An Unrecognized Complication of Rectus Sheath Hematoma.” Presented at the 54th Annual Southwestern Surgical Congress, April 8, 2002.

Steng, A. “Necrotizing Soft Tissue Infections” presented at the Ben Taub General Hospital Multidisciplinary Grand Rounds, November, 2001.