Amelia W. Maiga, MD, MPH

Dr. Amelia W. Maiga is an Assistant Professor in the Division of Acute Care Surgery, Department of Surgery at Vanderbilt University Medical Center. She is board-certified in general surgery and surgical critical care. Dr. Maiga received her BA from Dartmouth College and then spent three years in Mali as a Peace Corps volunteer before pursuing graduate training at Duke (MD) and UNC Chapel Hill (MPH), in addition to another year in Mali as an NIH Fogarty Research Scholar. She came to Vanderbilt in 2012 for general surgery residency, three years of postdoctoral research in the VA Quality Scholars program, and a two-year fellowship in Trauma and Surgical Critical Care. Her research focuses on improving prognostication for traumatic brain injury.

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