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EMT to Trauma Surgeon: Casey Kohler's Journey

Long before she became a trauma surgeon at MetroHealth, Casey Kohler, MD worked on an ambulance in Albuquerque. Here, she talks how her EMS experience shaped her career.

Learn how Dr. Kohler’s EMT experience shaped her path to burn care and patient-focused trauma treatment.

Published: June 11, 2026
Last reviewed: July 31, 2026
Read time: 1 min read

 

MetroHealth Medical Center is a State of Ohio Approved Continuing Education Site #1202

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MetroHealth Medical Center is a State of Ohio Approved Continuing Education Site #1202

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