Trauma Team

A collaborative group of expert, specially trained health professionals

A trauma team is a group of specially trained health professionals who work together to provide a seamless response to a traumatic injury. The trauma team is available upon a moment's notice 24 hours a day to care for people who have been critically injured. The team regularly reviews the patient's plan of care during patient rounds to ensure the highest quality of care.

The Bryan trauma team includes:

Trauma-trained physicians
Registered nurses
Nurse practitioners
Physician assistants
Dietitians
Pharmacists
Social workers
Respiratory therapists
Occupational therapists
Speech therapists
Rehabilitation specialists
Chemical dependency nurses
Chaplains
Physical therapists

Trauma/General Surgeons

kevin mota

Kevin R. Mota, MD, FACS
Trauma and General Surgeon
2222 S. 16th St., Suite 405, Tower B
Lincoln, NE 68502
402-481-5860
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Chrissy Guidry, DO, FACS
Trauma and General Surgeon

2222 S. 16th St., Suite 405, Tower B
Lincoln, NE 68502
402-481-5860
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Sindri Aron Viktorsson, MD
Trauma and General Surgeon

2222 S. 16th St., Suite 405, Tower B
Lincoln, NE 68502
402-481-5860
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Carlo Gammaitoni, MD, FACS
Trauma and General Surgeon

2222 S. 16th St., Suite 405, Tower B
Lincoln, NE 68502
402-481-5860
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Melanie McCormick, MD
Trauma and General Surgeon

2222 S. 16th St., Suite 405, Tower B
Lincoln, NE 68502
402-481-5860
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Orthopedic Trauma Surgeons

Alesha N. Scott, DO
Orthopedic Trauma Medical Director
Orthopedic Trauma Surgeon
2222 S. 16th St., Suite 405, Tower B
Lincoln, NE 68502
402-481-5860
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Drew Forro, DO
Orthopedic Trauma Surgeon
2222 S. 16th St., Suite 405, Tower B
Lincoln, NE 68502
402-481-5860
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Emile Hashem, MD
Orthopedic Trauma Surgeon
2222 S. 16th St., Suite 405, Tower B
Lincoln, NE 68502
402-481-5860
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Advanced Practice Providers

Sandy Kirchner, APRN
Advanced Practice Provider Lead
Trauma and Acute Care Surgery

Collin Arredondo, PA-C
Trauma and Acute Care Surgery

Becky Bayne, APRN
Trauma and Acute Care Surgery

Kristin Beck, APRN
Trauma and Acute Care Surgery

Lakin Braman, APRN
Trauma and Acute Care Surgery

Sarah Frischmeyer, PA-C
Trauma and Acute Care Surgery

Brenden Heckenlively, APRN
Trauma and Acute Care Surgery

Seth Lauterbach, PA-C
Trauma and Acute Care Surgery

Paige McElfresh, APRN-NP
Trauma and Acute Care Surgery

Katelyn Espinoza, PA-C
Advanced Practice Provider Lead,
Orthopedic Trauma Surgery

Makayla Doolittle, PA-C
Orthopedic Trauma Surgery

Kendall Kelly, PA-C
Orthopedic Trauma Surgery

David Potratz, PA-C
Orthopedic Trauma Surgery

Kristie Raines, APRN
Orthopedic Trauma Surgery

Jayden Slaba, PA-C
Orthopedic Trauma Surgery

Corrine Waddell, APRN
Orthopedic Trauma Surgery

Trauma Program Staff

Whitney Rahe, BSN, RN
Trauma Performance Improvement Coordinator
402-481-4087
Whitney.Rahe@bryanhealth.org

Curtis Olson, BSN, BA, RN, NRAEMT, CEN, TCRN
Trauma Outreach and Injury Prevention Coordinator
402-481-4178
Curtis.Olson@bryanhealth.org

Seth Reher, BSN, RN
Trauma Nurse Data Specialist
402-481-4287
Seth.Reher@bryanhealth.org

Brooke Lawrence
Trauma Registrar
402-481-4287
Brooke.Lawrence@bryanhealth.org

Yesi Meza
Trauma Registrar
402-481-4287
Yesi.Meza@bryanhealth.org

Jenna Kovar, RN
Trauma Nurse Navigator
402-481-5901
Jenna.Kovar@bryanhealth.org

Trauma Consultants

Trauma consultants are specialized medical professionals who are trained in caring for critically ill and injured patients.

To find a specific trauma consultant, please use our physician directory.