Roles
Chief, Division of Trauma and Acute Care Surgery
Professor of Surgery
Vice Chair, Quality and Patient Experience, DeWitt Daughtry Family Department of Surgery
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Biography
Nicholas Namias received his medical degree from Robert Wood Johnson Medical School, University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey in Piscataway, New Jersey. He completed his General Surgery training at the University of Miami Jackson Memorial Hospital, and stayed on for fellowships in surgical critical care and trauma at Jackson Memorial Hospital’s Ryder Trauma Center. After a short stint as an Assistant Professor of Surgery at Emory University, he was recruited here to the University of Miami Miller School of Medicine in 1998 as an Assistant Professor of Surgery and Co-Director of the UM/JM Burn Center. Moving through the ranks, Nick became the Chief of Burns in 2004 and was appointed Chief of Trauma in 2010. Dr. Namias is the holder of the Robert Zeppa Chair in Surgery and is an MBA graduate of the University of Miami. He is also the Director of the Ryder Trauma Center and holds a secondary appointment as Professor of Anesthesiology at the Miller School of Medicine. -
Education & Training
Education
Post Graduate Training
Licensures and Certifications
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Honors & Awards
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Research Interests
Dr. Namias’ research interests are varied, running the gamut of surgical infections, trauma care, and burn care. -
Publications
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