MEDIA RELEASE: LAC+USC Medical Center Seeks Public’s Help in Identifying Patient

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MEDIA RELEASE

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
May 7, 2018

Contact: LAC+USC Media Relations, 323-409-6899

LAC+USC Medical Center Seeks Public’s Help in Identifying Patient

LAC+USC Medical Center seeks the media and public’s help in identifying an adult male patient who has been hospitalized for over one year.


The man suffered severe traumatic brain injury after being struck by a motor vehicle.  He was carrying no ID cards when he was brought by paramedics to the Emergency Department on January 31, 2017.

 
Below is general description of the patient:

  • Race/Ethnicity:  Hispanic
  • Approximate Age:  52
  • Height:  5’6”
  • Weight: 150
  • Build: Medium
  • Hair/Eyes: shaved head, brown eyes, no facial hair


Other descriptive information: No visible tattoos or other distinguishing marks.


Anyone with information is asked to contact the LAC+USC Medical Center Department of Social Work, 323-409-3151.

Photo of man with missing identity at LAC+USC Medical Center