Violence recovery specialist draws on personal experience to help patients and families heal after trauma
Martinez Sutton changed his career path following the 2012 death of his sister, Rekia Boyd, eventually joining UChicago Medicine's Violence Recovery Program team in April 2021.
UChicago Medicine emergency room doctor assists after Haiti earthquake
"Haiti is a special place to me," said Nicholas G. Ludmer, MD, who traveled to Haiti on one day's notice to volunteer as an emergency room doctor following the devastating earthquake in August 2021.
Road to recovery: How an innovative community-centered program is helping children and families build lives after trauma
Understanding that wounds from trauma are psychological as well as physical, the Block Hassenfeld Casdin Collaborative for Family Resilience provides holistic treatment for children and their families affected by trauma.