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Mark Donald Piehl

Medical Associate Professor in the Department of Pediatrics
Pediatrics, Community Programs

Current Duke Appointments & Affiliations


Medical Associate Professor in the Department of Pediatrics · 2025 - Present Pediatrics, Community Programs, Pediatrics

Recent Scholarly Works


Initial identification of severely injured pediatric trauma patients-Clinical signs, scoring systems, and anticipating acute intervention needs: What you need to know.

Journal article J Trauma Acute Care Surg · May 21, 2026 Severely injured children are often first evaluated at nonpediatric designated hospitals where high-acuity pediatric trauma is seldom encountered, and delays in recognition of physiologic compromise can adversely affect outcomes. While the general principl ... Full text Link to item Cite

Is There a Role for Prehospital Precision Resuscitation? A Prospective Multi-Institutional Blood Analysis.

Journal article J Am Coll Surg · April 1, 2026 BACKGROUND: Military experience has paved the way for the development of civilian prehospital (PH) blood programs. Although whole blood (WB) is considered the product of choice for prehospital transfusion, data comparing WB to packed RBC (pRBCs) are lackin ... Full text Link to item Cite

Prioritizing circulation over airway in trauma patients with exsanguinating injuries: What you need to know.

Journal article J Trauma Acute Care Surg · November 1, 2025 Hemorrhage remains a leading cause of preventable trauma-related mortality, with early resuscitation and hemorrhage control serving as crucial interventions. Emerging evidence suggests that prioritizing circulation before airway (Circulation, Airway, and B ... Full text Link to item Cite
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Education


University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, School of Medicine · 1995 M.D.