Dr. Weigelt is Professor and Chief of the Division of Trauma and Critical Care, Department of Surgery, and Associate Dean for Clinical Quality, Medical College of Wisconsin, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA. Dr. Weigelt is a nationally recognized expert on surgical outcomes in trauma patients and on cost-efficacy in trauma care. He is a past chairman of the Committee on Trauma of the American College of Surgeons. Dr. Weigelt is the recipient of numerous awards for teaching medical students and residents. His teaching activities extend to CME as the Medical Director of SESAP, the CME program sponsored by the American College of Surgeons.