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Development

Dr. Mark Kryskow’s work extends beyond the operating room to shaping how trauma care is delivered, taught, and advanced. His development efforts focus on advancing chest wall injury care, strengthening trauma systems in austere and mountain regions, and contributing to national and global conversations around surgical excellence, education, and system design.

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Chest Wall Injury Society

CWIS brings together surgeons, researchers, and multidisciplinary clinicians committed to improving outcomes in rib fractures, chest wall instability, and complex thoracic trauma through collaboration and innovation.

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Regional Mountain Trauma System

The Regional Mountain Trauma System (RMTS) is a pioneering initiative founded by Dr. Mark Kryskow to improve trauma outcomes in alpine and remote environments.

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