Portrait of Matthew R. Rosengart, MD, MPH

Matthew R. Rosengart, MD, MPH

Professor of Surgery
Theodore and Bertha Bryan Professor of Environmental Medicine
Section of Acute and Critical Care Surgery
Division of General Surgery
Director of Resident Research

Specialties

  • Surgical critical care 
  • Wound healing 
  • Sepsis 
  • Critical illness 
  • Trauma management 
  • Immunology biology 

Call for patient appointments: 314-362-5298


Meet Dr. Rosengart 

Dr. Matthew Rosengart is a trauma surgeon specializing in surgical critical care. 

Rosengart has expertise in critical care medicine and soft tissue infection. 

Dr. Rosengart earned his medical degree from University of Alabama at Birmingham. He also completed general surgery internship and entered residency at University of Alabama at Birmingham. He completed general surgery residency training and an NIH/NRSA Molecular Biology fellowship at University of Washington.  


Degrees

Medical Degree
University of Alabama at Birmingham, Birmingham, AL
1994

Master of Public Health
University of Washington, Seattle, WA
2002

Residency

General Surgery Internship and Residency
University of Alabama at Birmingham, Birmingham AL
1998

General Surgery Residency
University of Washington, Seattle, WA
2004

Fellowship

NIH/NRSA Molecular Biology Fellowship
University of Washington, Seattle, WA
2000

Trauma/Surgical Critical Care Fellowship
University of Washington, Seattle, WA
2004


Research interests

Cellular and molecular biology of inflammation during sepsis in the context of host organ physiology and survival (calcium signaling, mitophagy, biology of aging, diurnal rhythms and clock biology, light therapy) 

Molecular and epidemiological evaluation of the practice of calcium supplementation in critical illness 

Light in the biology of critical illness 

Decision analysis and behavioral sciences in the care of the injured patient 

Trauma system organization and infrastructure 

Optimal management of critical ICU patients 


Locations

Barnes-Jewish Center for Outpatient Health
4901 Forest Park Avenue
St. Louis, MO 63108
Fax: 314-362-5743
Appointments: 314-362-5298

Hospital affiliations

Barnes-Jewish Hospital 


Board certifications

  • Surgery 
  • Surgical Critical Care 

Dr. Rosengart in the news

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Professional Memberships


Henry Harkin’s Society

Shock Society

Fellow, American College of Surgeons

Association for Academic Surgery

Eastern Association for the Surgery of Trauma

Surgical Infection Society

Society of University Surgeons

American Association for the Surgery of Trauma

American Association of Immunologists

Surgical Critical Care Program Directors Society

American Surgical Association

American Society of Clinical Investigation