Centers of Excellence
The Elvis Presley Memorial Trauma Center

Established in 1983 by Dr. Timothy C. Fabian, the Elvis Presley Memorial Trauma Center received a “level one” trauma center designation (the highest possible level) in 1985 and is headed today by Dr. Martin Croce, Medical Director. Over the last two decades, the center’s 24-hour team of surgeons, anesthesiologists, CRNAs, nurses, respiratory therapists, orderlies, x-ray techs, lab techs and medical students has treated over 80,000 trauma patients in a six-state area. The facility includes:

• Four shock bays for initial assessment
• Thirteen critical care assessment rooms
• Four dedicated operating rooms
• Two-bed recovery room
• Twenty-three-bed trauma intensive care unit
• Seven-bed trauma step-down unit
• Twenty-six-bed post-trauma unit

The Wall of Honor

Trauma Center History

Elvis Presley License Plate

For more information about the Elvis Presley Memorial Trauma Center, call (901) 545-7117.

Medical Director: Dr. Martin Croce