A5033106789- Bariatric Surgery and Outcomes
- Body Contouring and Surgery
- COVID-19 and healthcare impacts
- Diet and metabolism studies
- Gastric Cancer Management and Outcomes
- Cardiac, Anesthesia and Surgical Outcomes
- Venous Thromboembolism Diagnosis and Management
- Esophageal and GI Pathology
- Intestinal and Peritoneal Adhesions
- Appendicitis Diagnosis and Management
- Pain Management and Opioid Use
- Opioid Use Disorder Treatment
- COVID-19 Clinical Research Studies
- Artificial Intelligence in Healthcare and Education
- Gastrointestinal disorders and treatments
- Pelvic floor disorders treatments
- Radiomics and Machine Learning in Medical Imaging
- Reconstructive Facial Surgery Techniques
- Therapeutic Uses of Natural Elements
- Heparin-Induced Thrombocytopenia and Thrombosis
- Dermatologic Treatments and Research
- Gastrointestinal Bleeding Diagnosis and Treatment
- Gastroesophageal reflux and treatments
- Congenital Heart Disease Studies
- Long-Term Effects of COVID-19
Regional Medical Center
2025
Mount Auburn Hospital
2017-2025
Harvard University
2020-2025
ORCID
2025
Thomas Jefferson University Hospital
2024
University of Southern California
2024
University of Chicago
2024
Obesity Medicine Association
2022
Allegheny General Hospital
2013-2014
West Virginia University
2013
Introduction: During the COVID-19 pandemic telemedicine was rapidly expanded and incorporated into day-to-day practice by primary care providers to allow continued access for patients during this time. The quick adoption of occurred out necessity social distancing, evidence-based approaches are needed determine future utility approach delivering care. objective study identify factors associated with both provider patient satisfaction visits in a setting pandemic. Materials Methods: This...
The United States (US) is facing an opioid epidemic. Prescribed opioids are a contributor to this national issue. Strategies reduce prescriptions high priority. This study was designed generate patient-level data on use after surgery across different surgical specialties. We showed these surgeons and evaluated the impact it would have their practice. A cross-sectional survey-based performed in teaching community hospital US. Adult patients who underwent operation by member of Department...
Studies of patients who have undergone surgery while infected with COVID-19 shown increased risks for adverse outcomes in both pulmonary complications and mortality. It has become clear that the risk from perioperative infection must be weighed against delayed surgical treatment. also prior bariatric conveys protection mortality obesity is biggest factor adults under 45 years age. fully recovered underwent elective not widely available yet.This multi-institutional case series presented to...
Introduction Arterial and venous insufficiency may become evident even in delayed pedicled TRAM flaps. This study assesses the possibility of using previously ligated deep inferior epigastric vessels for microvascular supercharging during reconstruction. Methods Twenty‐two patients underwent delay by ligation prior to flap breast The were excised at time reconstruction 10–14 days after microscopically examined vascular compromise that might prevent use anastomosis Results 20/22 (91%) (20...
Sir: Antiphospholipid antibody syndrome is an autoimmune disease characterized by the presence of arterial/venous thrombosis and thrombocytopenia. Specific hematologic indicators antiphospholipid include elevated titers lupus anticoagulant and/or anticardiolipin antibodies. Elevated levels these enzymes detected on two separate occasions at least 12 weeks apart are necessary for diagnosis.1–3 Widespread cutaneous necrosis secondary to dermal microvasculature exceedingly rare manifestation...