Traumatic Injury

About Traumatic Injuries

A traumatic injury is usually caused by a life-threatening event, such as a severe car accident, bad fall or gunshot wound. Because a patient’s life may be at stake, a traumatic injury can affect not only the body but the mind and spirit as well.

Traumatic Injury Care at Mercy

For immediate, expert medical care, you can count on the specialists at Mercy clinics and trauma centers. Our coordinated, team approach means that from emergency transport to a quick and accurate assessment of your condition, you’ll receive the best care possible.

What to Expect

After you go through initial treatment at a Mercy clinic or trauma center, we follow up with ongoing treatment by trained specialists and therapists from across our network. We’ll coordinate a long-term treatment plan with your primary care doctor, working together through your recovery and rehabilitation.