Dr. Corbin also serves as the medical director of the “Healing Hurt People” Program, and is co-director of the National Network of Hospital Based Violence Intervention Programs. He is at the forefront of a growing awareness that the emergency room provides a pivotal and potentially life-changing moment in the lives of young people who end up there with intentional, nonfatal injuries such as gunshot, stab or other assault wounds. Ted views violence as a public health issue and developed his community-focused, hospital-based program to address the needs—physical, emotional and social—that victims of violence face after being released from the emergency department in an effort to stop retaliation and re-injury.