Alexander Eastman, MD

Assistant Professor
Surgery

Contact Information

UT Southwestern Medical Center
5323 Harry Hines Boulevard
Dallas, Texas 75390

alexander.eastman@utsouthwestern.edu

To make an appointment, call 214-645-8300.

Education

Graduate SchoolUniversity of Texas School of Public Health (2009)
FellowshipUniversity of Texas Southwestern (2009)
ResidencyUT Southwestern Medical Center at Dallas (2008)
Medical SchoolGeorge Washington University School of Medicine (2001)

Research Interests

Prehospital EMS
Tactical Medicine
Trauma Surgery

Publications

Featured
CTA for the Diagnosis of Blunt Cervical Vascular Injury: Is It Ready for Primetime?

Eastman AL, Chason DP, Perez CL, McAnulty AN, and Minei JP. , Journal of Trauma, Injury and Infection , May 2006; (60(5)):925-9

Featured
Conductive Electrical Devices: A Prospective, Population-based Study of the Medical Safety of Law Enforcement Use

Eastman AL, Metzger JC, Pepe PE, Benitez FL, Decker J, Rinnert KJ, Field CA, and Friese RS. , Journal of Trauma, Injury and Infection , June 2008; (64(6)):1567-75

Featured
Alternate Site Surge Capacity Protects Trauma Center/Emergency Department Integrity in Times of Public Health Crisis: Hurricane Katrina

Eastman AL, Rinnert KR, Nemeth IR, and Minei JP , Journal of Trauma, Injury and Infection , August 2007; (63(2)):253-7

An evaluation of multidetector computed tomography in detecting pancreatic injury: results of a multicenter AAST study.

Phelan HP, Velmahos GC, Jurkovic GJ et al. , Journal of Trauma, Injury and Infection. , March 2009; (66(3)):641-6

Honors/Awards

1st Place--Clinical

ACS COT National Paper Competition (2005)

Professional Associations/Affiliations

American College of Surgeons, CAS Member

Texas Tactical Police Officers Association, Training Advisory Board