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Last published 2026
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Richard Betzold

Assistant Professor

Also affiliated: University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill (2024–2025); University of Maryland, Baltimore (2019–2022); United States Department of the Army (2020); University of Maryland Medical Center (2020–2021); Madigan Army Medical Center (2024); University of Alabama at Birmingham Hospital (2023–2025); University of Maryland Medical System (2020–2021); Johns Hopkins University (2021); Vanderbilt University (2017–2019); Medical College of Wisconsin (2019–2025); University of Arkansas Medical Center (2025); University of Alabama at Birmingham (2023–2025); United States Army (2020); United States Air Force (2020); United States Department of the Air Force (2020); Johns Hopkins Hospital (2021); St. Mary's Medical Center (2021); UAB Medicine (2023–2025); United States Navy (2020); University of Nebraska Medical Center (2025); Florida Atlantic University (2021); Columbia University (2020); Vanderbilt University Medical Center (2017–2021)

15 h-index 57 pubs 758 cited

  • Humans
  • Male
  • Female
  • Adult
  • Wounds and Injuries
  • Middle Aged
  • Retrospective Studies
  • Trauma Centers
  • Military Medicine
  • Vascular System Injuries
  • Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation
  • United States
  • Injury Severity Score
  • Aged
  • Critical Care

Biography and Research Information

OverviewAI-generated summary

Richard Betzold's research focuses on trauma and emergency care, with a particular emphasis on military medicine and vascular injury. He has investigated temporal patterns in trauma admissions to inform resource allocation and evaluated the presenting signs of extremity vascular injury. Betzold also studies fluid resuscitation strategies in tactical combat casualty care and the potential for unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) to deliver blood products and medical supplies in combat zones. His work also extends to the application of artificial intelligence in predicting trauma volume and patient acuity. Betzold has published 58 works, accumulating 756 citations and an h-index of 15. He has collaborated with Kyle J. Kalkwarf, Rebecca Smith, Allison Jenkins, and Krista Stephenson, all from the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences.

Metrics

  • h-index: 15
  • Publications: 57
  • Citations: 758

Positions

  • Assistant Professor publications 2014–2026
    University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences Institution web page

Selected Publications

  • Improvised shunt for combined ipsilateral traumatic radial and ulnar artery injury (2026)
    Trauma Surgery & Acute Care Open DOI OpenAlex
  • Opioid Administration in a Surgical Intensive Care Unit: Association of Persistent Opioid Use (2025)
    The American Surgeon DOI OpenAlex
  • Dissemination and Impact of a Multimodal Pain Regimen on Analgesia Prescribing at an Academic Hospital (2025)
    Southern Medical Journal 1 citation DOI OpenAlex
  • VENO-VENOUS EXTRACORPOREAL MEMBRANE OXYGENATION IMPROVES OUTCOMES IN TRAUMA PATIENTS SUFFERING RESPIRATORY FAILURE (2024)
    Shock 5 citations DOI OpenAlex
  • 1562: MALIGNANT HYPERTHERMIA IN A MASSIVELY TRANSFUSED GUNSHOT VICTIM (2017)
    Critical Care Medicine DOI OpenAlex
  • Use of a Novel Accounting and Grouping Method for Major Trunk Injury—Analysis of Data from a Statewide Trauma Financial Survey (2016)
    The American Surgeon DOI OpenAlex
  • Successful Treatment of Esophageal Necrosis Secondary to Acute Type B Aortic Dissection (2016)
    The Annals of Thoracic Surgery 4 citations DOI OpenAlex
  • Does Axillary Reverse Mapping Prevent Lymphedema After Lymphadenectomy? (2016)
    Annals of Surgery 105 citations DOI OpenAlex

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Collaboration Network

59 Collaborators 12 Institutions 1 Country

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