Dr. Matthew D. Tadlock is an active-duty US Navy Trauma/Critical Care surgeon in San Diego, California, affiliated with Naval Medical Center San Diego and the University of California, San Diego (UCSD) Medical Center in Hillcrest. He is an associate professor of surgery through the Uniformed Services University and UCSD (voluntary). He received his medical degree from Oregon Health and Science University School of Medicine, has been in practice for more than 20 years, and has more than 20 years of active-duty experience. He specializes in Trauma Surgery and Surgical Critical Care and General Surgery.
James C. Jeng is a general surgeon in Orange, California, and is affiliated with UCI Medical Center. He is a professor of surgery at the University of California, Irvine. He received his medical degree from Columbia University Vagelos College of Physicians and Surgeons and has been in practice for more than 20 years. His specialties include General Surgery, Burn, and Trauma Surgery and Surgical Critical Care. His scientific output includes 107 publications, corresponding to 3727 citations (h-index 28) (Scopus, 17 October 2023).