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Surgeons

Trauma Team

  • Derek Wakeman, M.D., Pediatric Trauma Medical Director
  • Kate Dellonte, R.N., B.S.N., M.B.A., Trauma Performance Improvement Coordinator
  • Frank Manzo, M.S.N., A.C.N.P., E.M.T.-P. , Trauma Program Manager
  • Lauren Wittman, R.N., B.S.N., CCRN-CMC, TCRN, Pediatric Trauma Program Manager
  • Adam Oplinger, B.S., R.N., C.E.N., Trauma Injury Prevention/Outreach Coordinator
  • Becky Chatt, R.N., M.S., Trauma Program Educator
  • Brooke Streiff, M.H.A., Trauma Program Administrator

Advanced Practice Providers

  • Ondrea Carpentieri, N.P.
  • Nichole Coleman, N.P.
  • Leah Green, N.P.
  • Andrea Masiello, N.P.
  • Caitlin Randall, N.P.
  • Jake Privitera, P.A.
  • Zach Woughter, P.A.

Trauma Registrars

  • Stacie Gell, CAISS
  • Abby Rothwell
  • Margaret Vercruysse, L.P.N.
  • Rachael Podsiadlo, R.N.

Multidisciplinary Team Approach

The Kessler Trauma Center has one of the largest and most comprehensive, multidisciplinary trauma care teams in Western New York. As a tertiary referral center, patients at the Trauma Center receive immediate access to specialists from a wide range of disciplines, including: