Eileen Metzger Bulger, M.D.

Dr. Bulger is a UW professor of surgery and Chief of Trauma for Harborview Medical Center. She specializes in trauma, critical care and acute surgical emergencies. Her research focus involves advancements in pre-hospital care and the early resuscitation of injured patients.

Patient Care Philosophy
"I enjoy caring for the injured patient and his/her family for the time of injury and throughout the hospital stay."

Personal Interests
Quilting, hiking and spending time with family.

Clinical Interests
Trauma and emergency care, disaster management.

Research Interests
Pre-hospital care, resuscitation of hemorrhagic shock, modulation of inflammation after injury, necrotizing soft tissue infections, injuries associated with motor vehicle crashes.

Teaching Interests
She enjoys instructing surgical residents and medical students.

Languages
English

Expertise
Surgery