Heather Dolman
Biography
Heather Dolman is an Associate Professor (Clinician Educator) in the department of Surgery.
Dr. Heather S. Dolman, M.D., F.A.C.S., F.C.C.M. is an Associate Professor of Surgery at Wayne State University School of Medicine. She received her undergraduate degree from Ohio University (Athens, Ohio) with a Bachelors of Specialized Studies in Medical Anthropology and completed her medical degree at Wright State University School of Medicine (Dayton, Ohio) in 2000. Her postgraduate residency training was performed at Wayne State University/DMC in General Surgery finishing in 2006 with a subsequent fellowship in Surgical Critical Care at the Mayo Clinic in Rochester, Minnesota completed in 2007. She was on staff at the Mayo Clinic from 2007-2008 before returning to the DMC to work mainly at Detroit Receiving Hospital in 2008 where she has remained. Her interests are Trauma Surgery, Acute Care Surgery, and Surgical Critical Care. She is currently the DMC Adult Central Campus Medical Director for the Surgical ICU covering Karmanos, Harper, and Detroit Receiving Hospital SICUs. She is active in many hospital committees as well as surgical local/regional and national committees. She has held many council positions for these surgical groups including President of the Detroit Surgical Association (DSA), President of the Michigan Chapter of the Society of Critical Care Medicine (MCSCCM), Treasurer of the Michigan Chapter of the American College of Surgeons (MCACS), and Program Chair for the Midwest Surgical Association (MSA). She has been recognized nationally with awards for critical care including a Presidential Citation Award for service to the Society of Critical Care Medicine (SCCM). She is a Fellow of the American College of Surgeons (FACS) and a Fellow of Critical Care Medicine (FCCM).
Office Address
4201 St. Antoine
Department of Surgery 4S-13 DRH
Education/Training
1996-2000
Wright State University School of Medicine
Dayton, Ohio
Doctor of Medicine
1990-1995
Ohio University
Athens, Ohio
Bachelors of Specialized Studies in Medical Anthropology
Summa Cum Laude, Phi Kappa Phi National Honor
Society, Golden Key National Honor Society1995-1996
Otterbein University
Westerville, Ohio
1993-1994
Capital University
Columbus, Ohio (Summers)
Postgraduate Training:
2006-2007
Mayo Clinic
Rochester, Minnesota
Fellowship, Surgical Critical Care
2005-2006
Wayne State University, Department of Surgery
Detroit, Michigan
Chief Resident
2004-2005
Wayne State University, Department of Surgery
Detroit, Michigan
Senior Resident
2003-2004
Wayne State University, Department of Surgery
Detroit, Michigan
Research Fellow
Laboratories of James Tyburski, M.D. & Christopher Steffes, M.D.
2002-2003
Wayne State University, Department of Surgery
Detroit, Michigan
Senior Resident
2001-2002
Wayne State University, Department of Surgery
Detroit, Michigan
Junior Resident
2000-2001
Wayne State University, Department of Surgery
Detroit, Michigan
Intern
Office Phone
313-745-1350
Honors and Awards
01/22/2023 - MCSCCM Chapters Recognition from SCCM (Society of Critical Care Medicine) -2023 Chapters Alliance Excellence Award
05/24/2022 - Michigan Chapter Society of Critical Care Medicine (MCSCCM)
BEST Paper Award: Utility of Arterial CO2 - End -Tidal CO2
2022 - Fellow of Critical Care Medicine (FCCM), Awarded 2022
05/12/2021 - Farouk N. Obeid Clinical Trauma Award, MCACS– 67th Annual Meeting Shelter-In-Place did not Reduce Burn Service Volume in a Regional Burn Center; Solhee Lee, MD.
2019-2020 - Faculty Teaching Award: Recognized and Appreciated by the Wayne State University Medical Students and Faculty for Excellence in Teaching During Clinical Clerkships Wayne State University School of Medicine; Detroit, MI
Research
Surgical Critical Care
Trauma
Acute Care Surgery
Burns
Publications
1. Oliphant BW, Sangji NF, Dolman HS, Scott JW, Hemmila MR. The National Provider Identifier (NPI) Taxonomy: Does it Align With a Surgeon's Actual Clinical Practice? The Journal of Surgical Research. 02/01/2023; 282: 254-261
2. Thacker J, Stroud A, Carge M, Baldwin C, Shahait A, Tyburski J, Dolman H, Tarras S. Utility of arterial CO2 - End Tidal CO2 gap as a mortality indicator in the surgical ICU. The American Journal of Surgery. 10/2022. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.amjsurg.2022.10.049
3. Shahait, AD, Dolman HS, Mostafa, G Postoperative outcomes After Emergency Laparotomy in Nontrauma Settings: A Single-Center Experience. 2022 Mar 23; Cureus 14(3): e23426. doi: 10.7759/cureus.23426
4. Herbin SR, Barber KE, Isaacson AR, Dolman HS, McGee JD, Baylor AE, Tyburski JG, White MT, Faris J. When More Is Still Not Enough: A Case of Ceftazidime-Avibactam Resistance in a Burn Patient. J Burn Care Res. 2022 Mar 23;43(2):474-478. doi: 10.1093/jbcr/irab160. PMID: 34427655
5. Faris J, Wilson J, Dolman HS, Isaacson A, Baylor AE, Tyburski JG, White MT. A Cautionary Tale of Etanercept Use in Patients with Toxic Epidermal Necrolysis. J Burn Care Res. 2020 Oct 31:iraa194. doi: 10.1093/jbcr/iraa194. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 33128367.