Douglas J.E. Schuerer, MD
Professor of Surgery
Section of Acute and Critical Care Surgery
Division of General Surgery
Associate Fellowship Program Director
Director of Trauma
- Phone: 314-362-5298
Specialties
- Surgical critical care
- Acute and critical care surgery
- Emergency surgery
- Burn and trauma surgery
- Multiple organ failure
- Shock and sepsis
- Infection
- Acute respiratory distress syndrome
- Hemorrhage
Call for patient appointments: 314-362-5298
Meet Dr. Schuerer
Dr. Douglas Schuerer is a trauma surgeon specializing in comprehensive management of acute injury.
He has expertise in burns, multiple organ failure, and infection.
Dr. Schuerer earned his medical degree from University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine. He completed general surgery residency training at Henry Ford Hospital and a surgical critical care fellowship at University of Michigan.
Degrees
Medical Degree
University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine, Pittsburgh, PA
1995
Residency
General Surgery Residency
Henry Ford Hospital, Detroit, MI
2001
Fellowship
Surgical Critical Care Fellowship
University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI
2001
Research interests
Pathophysiolog of sepsis
Patient safety
Improving patient outcomes
Trauma scoring
Locations
Barnes Center for Outpatient Health
Surgical and Wound Care Clinic
4901 Forest Park Ave.
St. Louis, MO 63108
Suite: 340
Fax: 314-362-5743
Appointments: 314-362-5298
Barnes-Jewish Hospital
1 Barnes Jewish Hospital Plaza
St. Louis, MO 63110
Fax: 314-362-5743
Appointments: 314-362-5298
Hospital affiliations
Barnes-Jewish Hospital
Board certifications
- General Surgery
- Burn/Trauma/Surgical Critical Care
Dr. Schuerer in the news
- Acute care faculty receive 2025 education awards
- Acute and Critical Care Surgery
- Campus Catch-Up February, 2022
- World Book Day
- National Doctors’ Day
Professional Memberships
American College of Surgeons
American College of Critical Care Medicine