Advanced Trauma Life Support (ATLS®) Provider Course

Program Directors:

Dr Murray Girotti, Dr Daryl Gray & Dr Neil Parry

Course Coordinator

Kathrine Grant

Overview:

The Advanced Trauma Life Support Course teaches a systematic, concise approach to the early care of the trauma patient. This course is vital to guiding care for the injured patient in emergency department trauma rooms. The course training provides a common language that can save lives in critical situations.

Target Audience: 

• Physicians who care for injured patients
• Physician Extenders such as Physician Assistants or Nurse Practitioners
• Paramedics and Registered Nurses are permitted to be Auditors in an ATLS® course (attend all lectures and observe the practical skills stations)

Additional information

For additional information please contact the ATLS®  Course Coordinator at kathrine.grant@lhsc.on.ca or the LHSC Trauma Program at 519-667-6795