About
Dominick A. Vitale, M.D., FACS, is a distinguished general surgeon specializing in trauma surgery at CHRISTUS Trinity Clinic. With a wealth of expertise and training in acute care, surgical critical care, and trauma surgery, Dr. Vitale brings a unique skill set to the practice. His commitment to delivering the highest quality patient care is reflected in his extensive professional background and dedication to the field.
Dr. Vitale's journey to becoming a board-certified surgeon is marked by a stellar academic record, including a medical degree from the University of South Carolina School of Medicine and a Bachelor of Science in Biological Sciences from Coastal Carolina University. His impressive postgraduate training includes fellowships in trauma and acute care surgery and surgical critical care at the renowned San Antonio Military Medical Center. As a military veteran, Dr. Vitale has served in various capacities, including critical care air transport missions, showcasing his exceptional dedication and leadership skills.
Dr. Vitale is not only a proficient surgeon but also an accomplished researcher and educator. His contributions to the medical field include numerous publications, presentations at national and international meetings, and active participation in academic and administrative committees. With his strong commitment to improving patient outcomes, Dr. Vitale is a valuable asset to the CHRISTUS Trinity Clinic, where he continues to make a significant impact on the lives of patients requiring specialized surgical care.
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Education & Certifications
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Education
University of South Carolina School of Medicine, Columbia, SC - Doctor of Medicine Coastal Carolina University, Conway, SC - Bachelor of Science, Biological Sciences
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Residency
Westchester Medical Center at New York Medical College, Valhalla, NY - Residency, General Surgery
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Internship
Westchester Medical Center at New York Medical College, Valhalla, NY - Internship, General Surgery
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Fellowships
San Antonio Military Medical Center, Fort Sam Houston, TX - Fellowship, Trauma and Acute Care Surgery San Antonio Military Medical Center, Fort Sam Houston, TX - Fellowship, Surgical Critical Care
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Board Certifications
American Board of Surgery - Surgical Critical Care The American Board of Surgery - General Surgery