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PUBLICATIONS in 2009-2010
Department of Surgery

Program Publications

Plastic Surgery

BELEK, K., Dunn, A., Boudreau, N., Hansen, S. Attenuation of the abnormal inflammatory response in diabetic wounds with Hox gene therapy Journal of the American College of Surgeons, Volume 209, Issue 3, Supplement 1, September 2009, Page S71.

KYLE A. BELEK, Ashley A. Dunn, Lee W.T. Alkureishi, Nancy Boudreau, David M. Young, Scott L. Hansen.  Admission to a large urban hospital for hand infections: Comparing trained hand surgeons with emergency medicine physicians Journal of the American College of Surgeons, Volume 209, Issue 3, Supplement 1, September 2009, Pages S79-S80.

Kamakshi Raimondo Zeidler, David Chang, David M. Young, Scott Hansen BELEK, K A, Alkureishi, L W, Dunn, A, et al. (2010). Single-stage reconstruction of a devastating antebrachial injury with brachial artery, median nerve, and soft tissue deficit: a case report and review of the literature. Eplasty, 10, e33-.

Dunn, A, BELEK, K A, Devcic, Z, et al. (2010). Surgical treatment options for subacute ischemia of the hand: case report and literature review. Eplasty, 10, e30-.

BELEK, KA; Dunn, AA; Kuri, M; Young, DM; Boudreau, N (2010). 136A: Alteration of the Inflammatory Response With Hoxb3 Administration Accelerates Wound Healing in Diabetic Mice. Plastic and reconstructive surgery, 125(supplement), 91.

Dunn, AA; Zeidler, K; Devcic, Z; Kuri, M; BELEK, KA; Kuo, JH; Young, DM; Hoffman, WY; Hansen, SL (2010). 149B: Propranolol Inhibits Tubulogenesis in Endothelioma Cells and Alters the Expression of Angiogenic Genes in Infantile Hemangiomas. Plastic and reconstructive surgery, 125(supplement), 99.

Kuri, M; Chen, A; Kuo, J; BELEK, K; Dunn, A; Young, D; Hansen, S; Boudreau, N (2010). 145B: Topical Hoxa5 and Stabilization of Vascular Lesions. Plastic and reconstructive surgery, 125(supplement), 97

Surgery Residency
  • Beaudette TT, Bachelder EM, Cohen JA, Obermeyer AC, Broaders KE, Fréchet JM, Kang ES, Mende I, TSENG WW, Davidson MG, Engleman EG. In vivo studies on the effect of co-encapsulation of CpG DNA and antigen in acid-degradable microparticle vaccines. Mol Pharm. 2009 Jul-Aug;6(4):1160-9
  • BROWN LM, Matthay MA. Measuring the quantity of pulmonary edema in clinical lung injury.  Crit Care Med. 2010 Jan;38(1):312-4.
  • BROWN LM, Liu KD, Matthay MA. Measurement of extravascular lung water using the single indicator method in patients: research and potential clinical value.  Am J Physiol Lung Cell Mol Physiol. 2009 Oct;297(4):L547-58. Epub 2009 Jul 17. Review.
  • Campos GM, Jablons D, BROWN LM, Ramirez RM, Rabl C, Theodore P.  A safe and reproducible anastomotic technique for minimally invasive Ivor Lewis oesophagectomy: the circular-stapled anastomosis with the trans-oral anvil.  Eur J Cardiothorac Surg. 2010 Jun;37(6):1421-6. Epub 2010 Feb 12.
  • Ceppa E, Cattaruzza F, Lyo V, Amadesi S, PELAYO JC, Poole DP, Vaksman N, Liedtke W, Cohen DM, Grady EF, Bunnett NW, Kirkwood KS. Transient Receptor Potential Ion Channels V4 and A1 Contribute to Pancreatitis Pain in Mice.  Am J Physiol Gastrointest Liver Physiol. 2010 Jun 10. [Epub ahead of print]
  • Cottrell GS, PADILLA BE, Amadesi S, Poole DP, Murphy JE, Hardt M, Roosterman D, Steinhoff M, Bunnett NW. Endosomal endothelin-converting enzyme-1: a regulator of beta-arrestin-dependent ERK signaling.  J Biol Chem. 2009 Aug 14;284(33):22411-25. Epub 2009 Jun 16.
  • Curran PF, JELIN EB, Rand L, Hirose S, Feldstein VA, Goldstein RB, Lee H. Prenatal steroids for microcystic congenital cystic adenomatoid malformations.  J Pediatr Surg. 2010 Jan;45(1):145-50.
  • Filatenkov A, Müller AM, TSENG WW, Dejbakhsh-Jones S, Winer D, Luong R, Shizuru JA, Engleman EG, Strober S. Ineffective vaccination against solid tumors can be enhanced by hematopoietic cell transplantation.  J Immunol. 2009 Dec 1;183(11):7196-203. Epub 2009 Nov 4.
  • GASPER WJ, Glidden DV, Jin C, Way LW, Patti MG. Has recognition of the relationship between mortality rates and hospital volume for major cancer surgery in California made a difference?: A follow-up analysis of another decade.  Ann Surg. 2009 Sep;250(3):472-83.
  • Guerriero C, Cairns J, JAYARAMAN S, Roberts I, Perel P, Shakur H. Giving tranexamic acid to reduce surgical bleeding in sub-Saharan Africa: an economic evaluation.  Cost Eff Resour Alloc. 2010 Feb 17;8(1):1.
  • Guerrero MA, Schreinemakers JM, Vriens MR, SUH I, Hwang J, Shen WT, Gosnell J, Clark OH, Duh QY. Clinical spectrum of pheochromocytoma.  J Am Coll Surg. 2009 Dec;2009(6):727-32.
  • Guerrero MA, Vriens MR, SUH I, Khanafshar E, Clark OH. Intraoperative diagnostic strategy to distinguish parathyroid adenomas from metastatic thyroid cancer.  Endocr Pract. 2009 Jul-Aug;15(5):454-7.
  • Harrison MR, Curran PF, JAMSHIDI R, Christensen D, Bratton BJ, Fechter R, Hirose S. Magnetic mini-mover procedure for pectus excavatum II: initial findings of a Food and Drug Administration-sponsored trial.  J Pediatr Surg. 2010 Jan;45(1):185-91; discussion 191-2.
  • JAMSHIDI R, LaMasters T, Eisenberg D, Duh QY, Curet M. Video self-assessment augments development of videoscopic suturing skill.  J Am Coll Surg. 2009 Nov;209(5):622-5. Epub 2009 Sep 19.
  • JAMSHIDI R, Hornberger LK, Karl TR. Left ventricular aneurysm in a child with severe combined immunodeficiency syndrome.  Ann Thorac Surg. 2009 Nov;88(5):1678-80.
  • JAMSHIDI R, Stephenson JT, Clay JG, Pichakron KO, Harrison MR. Magnamosis: magnetic compression anastomosis with comparison to suture and staple techniques.  J Pediatr Surg. 2009 Jan;44(1):222-8.
  • JANCELEWICZ T, Harrison MR. A history of fetal surgery.  Clin Perinatol. 2009 Jun;36(2):227-36, vii.
  • JANCELEWICZ T, VU LT, Keller RL, Bratton B, Lee H, Farmer D, Harrison M, Miniati D, Mackenzie T, Hirose S, Nobuhara K. Long-term surgical outcomes in congenital diaphragmatic hernia: observations from a single institution.  J Pediatr Surg. 2010 Jan;45(1):155-60; discussion 160.
  • JANCELEWICZ T, VU LT, Shawo AE, Yeh B, GASPER WJ, Harris HW. Predicting strangulated small bowel obstruction: an old problem revisited.  J Gastrointest Surg. 2009 Jan;13(1):93-9. Epub 2008 Aug 7.
  • JAYARAMAN S, Chalabi Z, Perel P, Guerriero C, Roberts I. The risk of transfusion-transmitted infections in sub-Saharan Africa.  Transfusion. 2010 Feb;50(2):433-42. Epub 2009 Oct 15. Review.
  • JAYARAMAN S, Mabweijano JR, Lipnick MS, Caldwell N, Miyamoto J, Wangoda R, Mijumbi C, Hsia R, Dicker R, Ozgediz D. First things first: effectiveness and scalability of a basic prehospital trauma care program for lay first-responders in Kampala, Uganda.  PLoS One. 2009 Sep 11;4(9):e6955.
  • JAYARAMAN S, Mabweijano JR, Lipnick MS, Caldwell N, Miyamoto J, Wangoda R, Mijumbi C, Hsia R, Dicker R, Ozgediz D. Current patterns of prehospital trauma care in kampala, Uganda and the feasibility of a lay-first-responder training program.  World J Surg. 2009 Dec;33(12):2512-21.
  • JAYARAMAN S, Sethi D. Advanced trauma life support training for hospital staff.  Cochrane Database Syst Rev. 2009 Apr 15;(2):CD004173. Review.
  • JELIN E, Hirose S, Rand L, Curran P, Feldstein V, Guevara-Gallardo S, Jelin A, Gonzales K, Goldstein R, Lee H. Perinatal outcome of conservative management versus fetal intervention for twin reversed arterial perfusion sequence with a small acardiac twin.  Fetal Diagn Ther. 2010;27(3):138-41. Epub 2010 Mar 9.
  • JELIN E, Lee H. Tracheal occlusion for fetal congenital diaphragmatic hernia: the US experience.  Clin Perinatol. 2009 Jun;36(2):349-61, ix. Review.
  • JELIN E, Jelin AC, Lee H. Sacrococcygeal teratoma with spinal canal invasion prenatally diagnosed.  J Pediatr Surg. 2009 Apr;44(4):E9-11.
  • KUTCHER ME, Herman IM.  The pericyte: Cellular regulator of microvascular blood flow.  Microvasc Res. 2009;77(3):235-46.
  • Lee JS, Collard HR, Raghu G, SWEET MP, Hays SR, Campos GM, Golden JA, King TE Jr. Does chronic microaspiration cause idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis?  Am J Med. 2010 Apr;123(4):304-11. Review.
  • LU JP, Knudson MM, Bir N, Kallet R, Atkinson K. Fondaparinux for prevention of venous thromboembolism in high-risk trauma patients: a pilot study.  J Am Coll Surg. 2009 Nov;209(5):589-94. Epub 2009 Sep 11.
  • Luboga S, Macfarlane SB, von Schreeb J, Kruk ME, Cherian MN, Bergström S, Bossyns PB, Denerville E, Dovlo D, Galukande M, Hsia RY, JAYARAMAN SP, and the Bellagio Essential Surgery Group (BESG). Increasing access to surgical services in sub-saharan Africa: priorities for national and international agencies recommended by the Bellagio Essential Surgery Group.  PLoS Med. 2009 Dec;6(12):e1000200. Epub 2009 Dec 22..
  • MATULA SR, Beers J, Errante J, Grey D, Hofmann PB, Schecter WP. Operation Access: a proven model for providing volunteer surgical services to the uninsured in the United States.  J Am Coll Surg. 2009 Dec;209(6):769-76. Epub 2009 Oct 8.
  • MATULA SR, Mercado C, Ko CY, Tomlinson JS. Quality of care in surgical oncology.  Cancer Control. 2009 Oct;16(4):303-11. Review.
  • Miniati D, JELIN EB, Ng J, Wu J, Carlson TR, Wu X, Looney MR, Wang RA. Constitutively active endothelial Notch4 causes lung arteriovenous shunts in mice.  Am J Physiol Lung Cell Mol Physiol. 2010 Feb;298(2):L169-77. Epub 2009 Nov 20.
  • Moalem J, SUH I, Duh QY. Incidentaloma.  Cancer Treat Res. 2010;153:119-134.
  • MUKHTAR RA, Theodore PR. Benign thoracic disease in the elderly.  Thorac Surg Clin. 2009 Aug;19(3):313-9. Review.
  • MUKHTAR RA, Baskin LS, Stock PG, Lee H. Long-term survival and renal transplantation in a monozygotic twin with cloacal dysgenesis sequence.  J Pediatr Surg. 2009 Dec;44(12):e31-3.
  • MUKHTAR RA, Throckmorton AD, Alvarado MD, Ewing CA, Esserman LJ, Chiu C, Hwang ES. Bacteriologic features of surgical site infections following breast surgery.  Am J Surg. 2009 Oct;198(4):529-31.
  • Murphy JE, PADILLA BE, Hasdemir B, Cottrell GS, Bunnett NW. Endosomes: a legitimate platform for the signaling train.  Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2009 Oct 20;106(42):17615-22. Epub 2009 Oct 12. Review.
  • PAREKH J, Corvera CU. Hemorrhagic cholecystitis.  Arch Surg. 2010 Feb;145(2):202-4.
  • PAREKH J, Bostrom A, Feng S. Diabetes mellitus: a risk factor for delayed graft function after deceased donor kidney transplantation.  Am J Transplant. 2010 Feb;10(2):298-303. Epub 2010 Jan 6.
  • Park KH, Hiramoto JS, Reilly LM, SWEET M, Chuter TA. Variation in the shape and length of the branches of a thoracoabdominal aortic stent graft: implications for the role of standard off-the-shelf components.  J Vasc Surg. 2010 Mar;51(3):572-6. Epub 2010 Jan 4.
  • Poole DP, Godfrey C, Cattaruzza F, Cottrell GS, Kirkland JG, PELAYO JC, Bunnett NW, Corvera CU. Expression and function of the bile acid receptor GpBAR1 (TGR5) in the murine enteric nervous system.  Neurogastroenterol Motil. 2010 Jul;22(7):814-25, e227-8. Epub 2010 Mar 12.
  • ROLL GR, Ma S, GASPER WJ, Patti M, Way LW, Carter J. Excellent outcomes of laparoscopic esophagomyotomy for achalasia in patients older than 60 years of age.  Surg Endosc. 2010 Apr 2. [Epub ahead of print]
  • ROLL GR, Rabl C, Ciovica R, Peeva S, Campos GM. A controversy that has been tough to swallow: is the treatment of achalasia now digested?  J Gastrointest Surg. 2010 Feb;14 Suppl 1:S33-45. Epub 2009 Sep 17. Review.
  • Shen WT, Ogawa L, Ruan D, SUH I, Duh QY, Clark OH. Central neck lymph node dissection for papillary thyroid cancer: The reliability of surgeon judgment in predicting which patients will benefit.  Surgery. 2010 May 6. [Epub ahead of print]
  • Shen WT, Ogawa L, Ruan D, SUH I, Kebebew E, Duh QY, Clark OH. Central neck lymph node dissection for papillary thyroid cancer: comparison of complication and recurrence rates in 295 initial dissections and reoperations.  Arch Surg. 2010 Mar;145(3):272-5.
  • Shen WT, Kebebew E, SUH I, Duh QY, Clark OH. Two hundred and two consecutive operations for secondary hyperparathyroidism: has medical management changed the profiles of patients requiring parathyroidectomy?  Surgery. 2009 Aug;146(2):296-9. Epub 2009 Jun 26.
  • Song G, Sharma AD, ROLL GR, Ng R, Lee AY, Blelloch RH, Frandsen NM, Willenbring H. MicroRNAs control hepatocyte proliferation during liver regeneration.  Hepatology. 2010 May;51(5):1735-43.
  • Stephenson JT, Pichakron KO, VU L, JANCELEWICZ T, JAMSHIDI R, Grayson JK, Nobuhara KK. In utero repair of gastroschisis in the sheep (Ovis aries) model.  J Pediatr Surg. 2010 Jan;45(1):65-9.
  • SUH I, Weng J, Fernandez-Ranvier G, Shen WT, Duh QY, Clark OH, Kebebew E. Antineoplastic effects of decitabine, an inhibitor of DNA promoter methylation, in adrenocortical carcinoma cells.  Arch Surg. 2010 Mar;145(3):226-32.
  • SUH I, Filetti S, Vriens MR, Guerrero MA, Tumino S, Wong M, Shen WT, Kebebew E, Duh QY, Clark OH. Distinct loci on chromosome 1q21 and 6q22 predispose to familial nonmedullary thyroid cancer: a SNP array-based linkage analysis of 38 families.  Surgery. 2009 Dec;146(6):1073-80.
  • SUH I, Kebebew E. The Biology of Thyroid Oncogenesis.  Cancer Treat Res. 2010;153:3-21.
  • SUH I, Shibru D, Eisenhofer G, Pacak K, Duh QY, Clark OH, Kebebew E. Candidate genes associated with malignant pheochromocytomas by genome-wide expression profiling.  Ann Surg. 2009 Dec;250(6):983-90.
  • SUH I, Guerrero MA, Kebebew E. Gene-expression profiling of adrenocortical carcinoma.  Expert Rev Mol Diagn. 2009 May;9(4):343-51. Review.
  • SWEET MP, Hiramoto JS, Park KH, Reilly LM, Chuter TA. A standardized multi-branched thoracoabdominal stent-graft for endovascular aneurysm repair.  J Endovasc Ther. 2009 Jun;16(3):359-64.
  • Sy ED, Filly RA, Cheong ML, CLIFTON MS, Cortes RA, Ohashi S, Takifuji K, Ventura DE, GRETHEL EJ, Wagner AJ, Gress EA, Ball RH, Lee H, Harrison MR. Prognostic role of tumor-head volume ratio in fetal sacrococcygeal teratoma.  Fetal Diagn Ther. 2009;26(2):75-80. Epub 2009 Sep 11.
  • TSENG WW, Winer D, Kenkel JA, Choi O, Shain AH, Pollack JR, French R, Lowy AM, Engleman EG. Development of an Orthotopic Model of Invasive Pancreatic Cancer in an Immunocompetent Murine Host.  Clin Cancer Res. 2010 Jul 6. [Epub ahead of print]
  • TSENG W, Doyle J, Maguiness S, Horvai A, Kashani-Sabet M, Leong S. Giant Cutaneous Melanomas: Evidence for Primary Tumor-Induced Metastatic Site Dormancy? BMJ Case Reports 2009; Epub 2009 Oct 5;2073.
  • Vriens MR, SUH I, Moses W, Kebebew E. Clinical features and genetic predisposition to hereditary nonmedullary thyroid cancer.  Thyroid. 2009 Dec;19(12):1343-9. Review.
  • Vriens MR, Schreinemakers JM, SUH I, Guerrero MA, Clark OH. Diagnostic markers and prognostic factors in thyroid cancer.  Future Oncol. 2009 Oct;5(8):1283-93. Review.
  • VU LT, Nobuhara KK, Lee H, Farmer DL. Conflicts in wound classification of neonatal operations.  J Pediatr Surg. 2009 Jun;44(6):1206-11.
  • Wang SC, PAREKH JR, Zuraek MB, Venook AP, Bergsland EK, Warren RS, Nakakura EK. Identification of unknown primary tumors in patients with neuroendocrine liver metastases.  Arch Surg. 2010 Mar;145(3):276-80.
  • Zaid H, Ward D, SAMMANN A, Tendick F, Topp KS, Maa J. Integrating surgical skills education into the anatomy laboratory.  J Surg Res. 2010 Jan;158(1):36-42. Epub.

Surgery - East Bay

CRIPPS MW, ERESO AQ, Sadjadi J, Harken AH, Victorino GP. The number of gunshot wounds does not predict injury severity and mortality. Am Surg. 2009 Jan;75(1):44-7; discussion 48.

Victorino GP, Chong TJ, CRIPPS MW, ERESO AQ, CURETON E, Curran B, Sadjadi J. The effect of hypoxia, reoxygenation, ischemia and reperfusion on hydraulic permeability in rat mesenteric venules. Shock. 2009 Mar 37(3):317-321.

CURETON EL, ERESO AQ, Victorino GP, Curran B, Poole DP, Harken AH, Bhargava A. Local Secretion of Urocortin 1 Promotes Microvascular Permeability during Lipopolysaccharide-Induced Inflammation. Endocrinology Accepted September 2009.

CURETON EL, Chong TJ, KWAN RO, DOZIER KC, Sadjadi J, Curran B, Victorino GP. Endothelin-1 and Prostacyclin Attenuate Increases in Hydraulic Permeability due to Platelet-activating Factor. Shock Accepted September 1, 2009.

Sadjadi J, CURETON EL, DOZIER KC, KWAN RO, Victorino GP. Expedited treatment of lower extremity gunshot wounds. J Am Coll Surg accepted September 2009.

Ramirez RM, CURETON EL, ERESO AQ, KWAN RO, DOZIER KC, Sadjadi J, Bullard MK, Liu TH, Victorino GP. Single Contrast CT for the Triage of Patients with Penetrating Torso Trauma. J Trauma. 2009 Sep;67(3):583-8

CURETON EL, KWAN RO, DOZIER KC, Sadjadi J, Pal JD, Victorino GP. A different view of lactate in trauma patients: Protecting the injured brain. J Surg Res 2009 May 14

Sadjadi J, CURETON EL, Twomey P, Victorino GP. Transfusion, not Just Injury Severity, Leads to Post Trauma Infection: A Matched Cohort Study. Am Surg, April 2009; 75(4): 307-12.

DOZIER KC, Miranda MA, KWAN RO, CURETON EL, Sadjadi JS, Victorino GP. Despite the increasing use of nonoperative management of firearm trauma, shotgun injuries still require aggressive operative managment. J Surg Res 2009 Sept 156(1):173-6.

DOZIER KC, CURETON EL, KWAN RO, Curran B, Sadjadi J, Victorino GP. Glucagon-Like Peptide-1 Protects Mesenteric Endothelium From Injury During Inflammation. Peptides Sep;30(9):1735-41. Epub 2009 Jun 26.

DUA MM, Dalman RL. Identifying abdominal aortic aneurysm risk factors in postmenopausal women. Womens Health (Lond Engl). 2009 Jan; 5(1): 33-7. PMID: 19102638

Koenigsberg RA, Vakil N, Hong TA, Htaik T, Faerber E, Maiorano T, DUA M, Faro S, Gonzales C. Evaluation of platybasia with MR imaging. AJNR Am J Neuroradiol. 2005 Jan; 26(1): 89-92. PMID: 15661707

ERESO AQ, CURETON EL, CRIPPS MW, Sadjadi J, DUA MM, Curran B, Victorino GP. Lipoxin A(4) Attenuates Microvascular Fluid Leak During Inflammation. J Surg Res. 2009 Mar 10.

ERESO AQ, Garcia P, Tseng E, DUA MM, Victorino GP, Guy LT. Usability of robotic platforms for remote surgical teleproctoring. Telemed J E Health. 2009 Jun;15(5):445-53.

ERESO AQ, CURETON EL, CRIPPS MW, Sadjadi J, DUA MM, Curran B, Victorino GP. Lipoxin A(4) Attenuates Microvascular Fluid Leak During Inflammation. J Surg Res. 2009 Mar 10.

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PRESENTATIONS in 2009-2010
Department of Surgery

Program Presentations

Plastic Surgery

KAMAKSHI ZEIDLER, Kyle Belek, Samira Rathnayake, David Chang, David Young, Scott Hansen, The establishment of admission criteria for infections of the hand.  PRESENTATION AMERICAN COLLEGE OF SURGEONS 95th ANNUAL CLINICAL CONGRESS, October 2009
KAMAKSHI ZEIDLER, Edward Chang, Khashayar Mohebali, Pablo Leon.  Fibula Free Flap: Indications for using the flexor hallucis longus muscle for reconstruction of the head and neck.  PRESENTATION 7th UCSF BIENNIAL SCIENTIFIC PROGRAM AND ALUMNI REUNION, June 2009
WOODWARD, JF, Presentation, University of California, San Francisco. Carpal Tunnel Syndrome   “ Buncke Clinic Hand Surgery Conference, October, 2009 The Role of HoxA5 in Stabilization of Vascular Lesions
MAURICIO KURI M.D.1, 2, Amy Chen B.S.1, Kyle Belek M.D.1, 2, Nancy Boudreau Ph.D.1, American College of Surgeons 2010The Role of HoxA5 in Stabilization of Vascular Lesions
MAURICIO KURI M.D.1, 2, Amy Chen B.S.1, Kyle Belek M.D.1, 2, Nancy Boudreau Ph.D.1 Plastic Surgery Research Council, SF California
BELEK, KYLE - 5/29/09 Plastic Surgery Research Council; Presenter, Induction of Endothelial Progenitor Cell Recruitment and Attenuation of the Inflammatory Response in Diabetic Wound Healing with Hox Gene Therapy, 54th Annual Meeting of the Plastic Surgery Research Council, Pittsburgh, PA
BELEK, KYLE - 10/14/09 American College of Surgeons, Clinical Congress; Presenter, Attenuation of the abnornmal inflammatory response in Diabetic Wounds with Hox Gene Therapy, Chicago, Illinois
BELEK, KYLE - 5/25/10 Plastic Surgery Research Council; Presenter, Alteration of the Inflammatory Response with HoxB3 Administration Accelerates Wound Healing in Diabetic Mice, 55th Annual Meeting of the Plastic Surgery Research Council, San Francisco, CA
Belek, Kyle - 2/24/09 Invited Lecture, Induction of Endothelial Progenitor Cell Recruitment and Attenuation of the Inflammatory Response in Diabetic Wound Healing with Hox Gene Therapy, UCSF Plastic Surgery Basic Science/ Research Conference
BELEK, KYLE - 5/30/09 Presenter, One Stage Reconstruction of a Devastating Antebrachial Injury with Brachial Artery, Median Nerve and Soft Tissue Deficit.  California Society of Plastic Surgeons,  Lake Tahoe, California
BELEK, KYLE - 4/3/09 Presenter, Hox B3: Manipulating the Inflammatory Response, UCSF Resident Research Day, San Francisco, California
BELEK, KYLE - 6/19/09 Presenter, Hox B3: Induction of Endothelial Progenitor Cell Recruitment and Attenuation of the Inflammatory Response in Diabetic Wound Healing with Hox Gene Therapy, UCSF 7th Biennial Plastic Surgery Scientific Program and Alumni Reunion
BELEK, KYLE - 1/13/10 Presenter, A Snapshot of Resident Research: From Global Health and Device Development to Bioengineering and Wound Healing, UCSF Department of Surgery Grand Rounds, San Francisco, California

BELEK, KYLE - 3/12/10 Presenter, Attenuation of the Inflammatory Response with HoxA3 and HoxB3 Administration Accelerates Wound Healing in Diabetic Mice, 23rd Annual UCSF Resident Research Day, San Francisco, California

Surgery Residency

  • Ahearn AJ, Lee K, Klien I, Hayden T, Lui F, Tang Q, Kang SM. Liver transplant tolerance: Differences in the persistence of various alloreactive T cell subsets.  International Congress of the Transplantation Society. August 2010.
    Ahearn AT, Leung J, Melli K, Lay K, Liu W, Kang SM, Bluestone J, Peddi VR, MD, Tang Q, Vincenti F.  Effect of Thymoglobulin induction .on leukocyte population dynamics in kidney transplant recipients.  American Transplant Congress, May 2010.
    Ahearn AT, Posselt A, Kang SM, Roberts J, Freise C.  Experience with laparoscopic donor nephrectomy in over 1000 cases: Low complication rates are maintained, despite more challenging cases. Pacific Coast Surgical Association, Feb 2010.
    Frencher SK, Ryoo JJ, Kunitake H, Matula SR, Maggard Gibbons M, Zingmond DS, Ko CY.  Readmission to same versus different hospital after lung cancer surgery.  American College of Surgeons Clinical Congress, October, 2009, Chicago.
    Grahn S, Varma M, Schembri M, Thom D, Van Den Eeden S, Brown J. "Fecal incontinence: A population based study of severity and quality of life.  Poster presentation at the Internatinal Continence Society 39th Annual Meeting, San Francisco CA, Oct 2009.
    Guerrero MA, Elaraj DM, Hwang J, Suh I, Vriens MR, Clark OH, Duh QY, Kebebew E.  Does intraoperative parathyroid gland size impact operative success?  Annual International Association of Endocrine Surgeons meeting in Adelaide, Australia, 2009.
    Jancelewicz T, Vu LT, Keller R, et al. Long-term surgical outcomes in 93 survivors of congenital diaphragmatic hernia (CDH). American Pediatric Surgical Association Annual Meeting, Fajarado, Puero Rico, 2009
    Jancelewicz T, Keller R, Vu LT, et al.  Long-term adverse outcomes in congenital diaphragmatic hernia (CDH): the UCSF experience. UCSF Department of Surgery Resident Research Symposium, San Francisco, CA 2009
    Jancelewicz T, Yun EJ, Lorizio W, Dobbs, Nobuhara K, Hawgood S, Vu LT. Conditional inactivation of epithelial c-Met signaling causes abnormal lung growth and development. American Pediatric Surgical Association Annual Meeting, Fajardo, Puerto Rico, 2009
    Jayaraman SP.  Tackling the Forgotten Elephant of Global Health Equity: Disparities in Injury Mortality in Uganda and the United States.  UCSF Department of Surgery Resident Research Day Symposium, March 2010.
    Jayaraman SP. UCSF Surgery in Uganda: an Academic Collaboration.  UCSF Department of Surgery Grand Rounds, January 2010.
    Jayaraman SP, Mabweijano J, Lipnick M, Caldwell N, Miyamoto J, Wangoda , Mijumbi C, Dicker R, Hsia R, Ozgediz D.  Pre-hospital Trauma Care in Kampala, Uganda: Current Patterns and the Feasibility and Effectiveness of a Lay-First Responder Training Program.  World Congress of Public Health, Istanbul, Turkey, April 2009.
    Jayaraman SP.   UCSF Trauma Programs Abroad Anesthesia and Surgery in Developing Countries.  UCSF Department of Anesthesia, Dec 2009.
    Jelin E, Rand L, Curran P, at al. Conservative management of patients with twin reversed arterial perfusion. American Institute of Ultrasound in Medicine Annual Convention, 2009.
    Jelin E, Ng J, Wang R, et al. Effects of Notch4 on lung vascular remodeling. Annual Meeting of the American Pediatric Surgical Association, 2009.
    Kim EH, Qui M, Jamshidi R, Palmer B, Utley B, O’Sullivan P. Re-examination of knot-tying skills: A new scoring system for determing proficiency. APDS/ASE Surgical Education Week 2010, San Antonio TX, Apr 2010.
    Kunitake H, Matula SR, Zingmond DS, Ko CY.  Improved Mortality for Same Hospital Readmission Following Colorectal Cancer Resection in Octogenarians and Nonagenarians. American Geriatrics Society 2009 Annual Meeting, April 2009.
    Mabweijano J, Jayaraman S, Mijumbi C, Lipnick M, Caldwell N, Miyamoto J, Dicker R, Hsia R, Ozgediz D, Current Prehospital Trauma Care in Kampala, Uganda and a Pilot Training Program for Lay-First Responders.  World Congress of Disaster and Emergency Medicine, Victoria, Canada, May 2009.
    Mabweijano J, Jayaraman S, Lipnick M, Caldwell N, Miyamoto J, Wangoda, Mijumbi C, Dicker R, Hsia R, Ozgediz D.  Effectiveness of a Basic Prehospital Trauma Care Program for Lay First-Responders in Kampala, Uganda.  Bethune Round Table, Toronto, Canada, May 2009.
    MacKenzie T, Jarvis E, Nijagal A, Le T, Wegorzewska N, Tang Q.  The Maternal Immune Response to in Utero Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation.  The American Society of Hematology. December 2009, New Orleans, LA.
    Matula SR, Beers J, Errante J, Grey D, Hofmann PB, Schecter WP.  Operation Access: A Proven Model for Providing Volunteer Surgical Services to the Uninsured in the United States.   Robert Wood Johnson Clinical Scholars National Meeting, La Jolla, CA. November, 2009.
    Matula SR, Cohen M, Ko CY.  Overall Hospital Quality: Room for Improvement for All. American College of Surgeons Clinical Congress, October, 2009, Chicago.
    Matula SR, Kunitake H, Zingmond D, Ko CY.  Emergent Presentation with Colorectal Cancer in the Elderly: Does Hospital Volume Influence Outcomes?  American Geriatric Society Annual Meeting, Chicago, April 2009
    Matula SR, McGory M, Sekeris E, Foster N, Zingmond D, Maggard-Gibbons M, Ko CY.  Predicting the Risk of Mortality in Patients Undergoing Surgery for Small Bowel Obstruction: Development of a Risk Calculator.  Pacific Coast Surgical Association; San Francisco, CA; February 2009
    Matula SR.  Improved Mortality for Same Hospital Readmission Following Colorectal Cancer Resection in Octogenarians and Nonagenarians.  American Geriatrics Society 2009 Annual Meeting, April 30, 2009. Chicago, IL.
    Miniati D, Jelin E, Ng J, and Wang R. Effects of Notch4 signaling on lung vascular remodeling. American Pediatric Surgical Association 40th Annual Meeting, May 2009.
    Mukhtar R, Moore A, Nseyo O, Au A, Baehner FL, Moore DH, Campbell M, Esserman L.  Evaluation of levels of proliferating macrophages in patients at a county hospital and those with early recurrences. 2010 ASCO Annual Meeting. J Clin Oncol 28:15s, 2010 (suppl; abstr 1110).
    Nijagal A, Wegorzewska M, Jarvis E, Le T, Tang Q, MacKenzie T. The Maternal Immune Response Limits Engraftment After In Utero Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation.  California Institute for Regenerative Medicine 2010 Grantee Meeting. March 2010, San Francisco, CA.
    Ozgediz D, Jayaraman SP, Lipnick M, Miyamoto J, Caldwell N, Mabweijano J, Hsia R, Dicker R.  Disparities in Injury Mortality Patterns: Comparing Uganda and the United States.  World Congress of Public Health, Istanbul, Turkey, April 2009.
    Ozgediz D, Dubowitz, Jayaraman SP, Lipnick M, Goetz L, Mijumbi C, Mabweijano J, Kaggwa.  Global Partners in Anesthesia and Surgery: a Model Partnership Between Two Academic Institutions to Build Surgical and Perioperative Services in Uganda.  World Congress of Public Health, Istanbul, Turkey, April 2009.
    Ozgediz D, Dubowitz, Ayzengart A, Lipnick M, Jayaraman SP, Goetz L, Mijumbi C, Mabweijano J, Kaggwa.  Global Partners in Anesthesia and Surgery: a Model Partnership Between Two Academic Institutions to Build Surgical and Perioperative Services in Uganda.  Global Health Education Consortium Conference, Seattle, WA, April 2009.
    Rameriz R, Smith J, Peeva S, Roll G, Theodore P, Jablons D, Campos G.  A Safe and Reproducable Technique for Minimally Invasive Ivor Lewis Esophagoectomy- The Circular Stapled Anastamoisis with the Transoral Anvil.  SSAT oral poster, 2009.
    Shen WT, Kebebew E, Suh I, Duh QY, Clark OH.  Have improvements in medical management changed the profiles of patients undergoing parathyroidectomy for secondary hyperparathyroidism?  Annual Academic Surgical Congress, Fort Myers, FL, 2009.
    Shen D, Wall J, Gu W, Krummel T, Varma M. Operative experience with a hands-free pointing system that allows visual communication between laparoscopic surgeons. Poster Presentation at the Society of American Gastrointestinal and Endoscopic Surgeons, Phoenix, April 2009.
    Stephenson JT, Pickakron KO, Grayson K, Vu L, Jamshidi R, Jancelewicz T, Nobuhara K. Inflammatory bowel damage is ameliorated by in-utero repair of gastrochisis in the sheep model. American Pediatric Surgical Association Annual Meeting, Fajardo, Puerto Rico, 2009
    Suh I, Filetti S, Tumino S, Vriens MR, Guerrero MA, Wong M, Shen WT, Kebebew E, Duh QY, Clark OH.  Distinct loci on chromosome 1q21 and 6q22 predispose to familial nonmedullary thyroid cancer: A SNP array-based linkage analysis of 38 families.  American Association of Endocrine Surgeons Meeting, Madison, WI) 2009.
    Suh I, Weng J, Fernandez-Ranvier G, Shen WT, Duh QY, Clark OH, Kebebew E.  Decitabine, an inhibitor of DNA promoter methylation, has antineoplastic effects in adrenocortical carcinoma cells.  Pacific Coast Surgical Association Annual Meeting, San Francisco, CA, 2009
    Suh I, Jorgenson E, Wong M, Shen WT, Kebebew E, Duh QY, Basu A, Clark OH.  Two novel loci mapping to chromosomes 1 and 6 predispose to familial papillary thyroid cancer: A preliminary SNP array-based study.  Pacific Coast Surgical Association Annual Meeting in San Francisco, CA, 2009
    Suh I, Ruan DT, Griffin A, Yeh RF, Shen WT, Duh QY, Clark OH, Kebebew E.  A molecular rationale for gender-specific differences in the prognosis of papillary thyroid cancer.  Academic Surgical Congress, Fort Myers, FL, 2009.
    Suh I, Griffin A, Shen WT, Duh QY, Clark OH, Kebebew E.  Is serum thyroglobulin accurate as a preoperative biomarker of malignancy in follicular and Hürthle-cell neoplasms of the thyroid?  Academic Surgical Congress, Fort Myers, FL, 2009.
    Tseng WW, Eichler CM, Warren R, Nakakura EK. Strategies for Complete and Safe Resection of Challenging Retroperitoneal Tumors--Recent Experience at a Tertiary Referral Center.  Pacific Coast Surgical Association, 81st Annual Meeting, February 13-16, 2010 (Poster/Mini-Oral Presentation).
    Tseng W, Winer D, Nourishad A, French R, Lowy A, Engleman E. Development of an Immunocompetent Mouse Model of Pancreatic Cancer that Mimics Human Pancreatic Cancer.  Society of University Surgeons, 4th Annual Academic Surgical Congress, February 3-6, 2009.
    Tseng WW, Winer D, Kenkel JA, Pollack J, Engleman EG. Biology and Immunology of Pancreatic Cancer Stem Cells in a Novel Mouse Model. NCI “Mouse Models of Human Cancer Consortium, Steering Committee Meeting, June 18-19, 2009 (Poster)
    Vriens MR, Weng J, Suh I, Guerrero MA, Shen WT, Duh QY, Clark OH, Kebebew E.  MicroRNA analysis as a potential diagnostic tool for thyroid cancer.  Annual Endocrine Society (ENDO) meeting in Washington, DC, 2009.
    Wall JK. The surgeon, the patient & the unsolved problem: training the next generation of surgeon-innovators. Invited presentation UCSF Dept of Surgery Grand Rounds Jan 2010.
    Wall JK, Way LW, Stewart L. The treatment and revised classification of gallbladder perforation in acute cholecystitis: The importance of intrahepatic abscess formation. Presentation at the VA Surgeons Annual Surgical Symposium, Indianapolis May 2010.
    Wang SC et al.  The Stat3-MMP7 Signaling Axis Mediates Pancreatitis Induced Pancreatic Ductal Adenocarcinoma Precursor Formation. Jan, 2010. UCSF Annual Pancreas Cancer Program Retreat   “ Poster Presentation.  Silver Ribbon in Poster Competition.
    Wang SC et al.  Stat3 and MMP7 Mediate Multiple Aspects of Pancreatic Ductal Adenocarcinoma Biology. Accepted for oral presentation at the 2010 American College of Surgeons Clinical Congress.

    Wang SC, Parekh JR, et al.  Identification of unknown primary tumors in patients with neuroendocrine liver metastases.  Oct, 2009. NANETS Neuroendocrine Tumor Symposium   “ Poster Presentation.

Surgery - East Bay

CHUANG K, Miranda, M, Dryden W, Sadjadi J, Victorino G.   Delayed Intubation in moderately injured trauma patients leads to increased mortality 
Podium presentation. ACS-Committee on Trauma.  December 5, 2009.  Las Vegas, NV.  CHUANG K, Hsu N, Leung B, Bien-Ly N, Raffai R, Harris H.   Heparin Protects Against Septic Mortality Via ApoE Antagonism AAS-SUS (Academic Surgical Congress).  February 3, 2010.  San Antonio, TX.
CHUANG K, Miranda, M, Dryden W, Sadjadi J, Victorino G.   Late Intubation in Moderately Injured Trauma Patients Leads to Increased Mortality AAS-SUS (Academic Surgical Congress).  February 5, 2010.  San Antonio, TX.
CHUANG K, Corley D, Postlethwaite D, Merchant M, Harris H.   Does Increased Experience with Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy Yield More Complex Bile Duct Injuries?  Pacific Coast Surgical Association.  February 14, 2010.  Kapalua, Maui.
CHUANG K, Leung B, Hsu N, Raffai R, Harris H.   Heparin Protects Against Septic Mortality Via ApoE-Antagonism UCSF Resident Research Symposium.  March 12, 2010.  San Francisco, CA.
CHUANG K, Corley D, Postlethwaite D, Merchant M, Harris H.   Does Increased Experience with Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy Yield More Complex Bile Duct Injuries?  Alameda County Medical Center Surgery/Emergency Medicine Resident Research Day.  March 24, 2010.  Oakland, CA.
CHUANG K, Leung B, Hsu N, Raffai R, Harris H.   Heparin Protects Against Septic Mortality Via ApoE Antagonism.  American College of Surgeons.  October 5, 2010.  Washington, D.C.
CURETON EL, Ereso AQ, Dozier KC, Kwan RO, Sadjadi J, Curran B, Victorino GP.   Endothelin-1 attenuates microvascular fluid leak due to platelet-activating factor via prostacyclin release.  American College of Surgeons Clinical Congress: Surgical Forum, October 13, 2009.
CURETON EL, Ereso AQ, Kwan RO, Dozier KC, Sadjadi J, Curran B, Murphy JE, Bhargava A, Victorino GP.   Angiotensin II controls fluid leak during inflammation due to upregulation and activation of the AT2 receptor.  American College of Surgeons Clinical Congress: Surgical Forum, Chicago IL, October, 2009.
DOZIER KC.  Insurance Coverage is an Independent Predictor of Mortality after Gunshot Trauma.  American College of Surgeons Clinical Congress: Surgical Forum, Chicago IL, October, 2009.
DUA MM, Schultz GM, Miyama N, Peterson JD, Dalman RL.   In vivo targeted molecular imaging of matrix metalloproteinase inhibition in experimental abdominal aortic aneurysms. American Heart Assoc Scientific Sessions, Orlando FL, November, 2009.
DUA MM, Teshome M, Qui M, Parent R, Lee JT.    Are surgical simulation skills transferable among different subspecialties?  Examination of laparoscopic experience on endovascular performance.  International Meeting on Simulation in Healthcare, Phoenix, AZ, January 2010.
DUA MM, Miyama N, Schultz GM, Du X, Morser J, Dalman RL.    Plasminogen activator inhibitor-1 attenuates abdominal aortic aneurysm in hyperglycemic mice.  5th Annual Academic Surgical Congress, San Antonio TX, February 2010.
DUA MM, Al-Khatib WK, Teshome M, Lee GK, Dalman RL, Harris EJ, Lee JT.    More filters in, fewer filters out:  retrieval rates of temporary inferior vena cava filters.  Pacific Coast Surgical Association 81st Annual Meeting, Maui HI, February 2010.
DUA MM, Teshome M, Lee GK, Lilo EA, Lee JT.    Accuracy of trainee self-assessment in endovascular simulation.  Association for Surgical Education Meeting, San Antonio TX, April 2010.
ERESO AQ, Garcia P, Tseng E, Dua MM, Victorino GP, Guy TS.    Live transference of surgical subspecialty skills using telerobotic proctoring to remote general surgeons. American College of Surgeons, Surgical Forum, Chicago IL, October 14, 2009.
IMHOFF L.  Beta-blockade is beneficial during peri-operative period  Surgical Frontiers Conference UCSF-East Bay, Tahoe, CA, February 2010.
KWAN RO.  Ultrasound measurement of optic nerve sheath diameter is not a reliable predictor of intracranial pressure in adult trauma patients.  American College of Surgeons Clinical Congress: Surgical Forum, Chicago IL, October, 2009.
KWAN RO.  Ghrelin’s effect on microvascular permeability may explain the increased morbidity in obese trauma patients.  American College of Surgeons Clinical Congress: Surgical Forum, Chicago IL, October, 2009.
KWAN RO, Cureton E, Dozier K, Strumwasser A, Victorino GP.  "Gender Differences Among Recidivist Trauma Patients AAS-SUS Academic Surgical Congress.  February 5, 2010.  San Antonio, TX.
KWAN RO.  Case Presentation:  Laparoscopic Gastric Banding ACS Northern California Chapter Meeting, San Francisco, CA.  May 2010.
RAHBARI R, Sansano G, Elaraj D, Duh Q, Clark OH, Kebebew E.    Prior Radiation is Not a Contraindication to Minimally Invasive Parathyroidectomy AAS-SUS Academic Surgical Congress.  February 5, 2010.  San Antonio, TX.
STRUMWASSER A.  Phospholipid Scramblase-1 is a Key Enzyme during Ischemia Reperfusion Induced Changes in Microvascular Permeability. 
-  AAST Regional Meeting December 2009, Las Vegas , NV
-  AAS/SUS February 2010, San Antonio, TX
-  UCSF Resident Research Day, March 2010, San Francisco, CA
-  East Bay Surgical Society, San Francisco, CA.
STRUMWASSER A.   Cardiac Surgery Induced Organ Edema is Preventable and Treatable. Bay Area Society of Thoracic Surgeons, San Francisco, CA, Feb 2010.

STRUMWASSER A.   Case Presentation - Single Port Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy in a Morbidly Obese Patient.  ACS Northern California Chapter Meeting, San Francisco, CA,  May 2010.

Surgical Critical Care

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Vascular Surgery

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Thoracic Surgery

Gotte, J.  Molecular basis of lung cancer therapy  Bay Area STS meeting, 2010



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PUBLICATIONS in 2008-2009
Department of Surgery

Program Publications

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Surgery Residency

Ozgediz D, Wang J, Jayaraman S, AYZENGART A, et al. Surgical Training and global health. Arch Surg., Vol. 143, No. 9, September 2008.
CHANG EI, Bonillas RG, El-ftesi S, Chang EI, Vial IN, Chan DA, Ceradini DJ, Gurtner GC. Tissue Engineering Using Autologous Microcirculatory Beds as Vascularized Scaffolds. FASEB J. 2008 Nov 10
Thangarajah H, Vial IN, Chang E, El-ftesi S, Janusyk M, CHANG EI, Paterno J, Neofytou E, Longaker MT, Gurtner GC. IFATS Series: Adipose Stromal Cells Adopt a Proangiogenic Phenotype Under the Influence of Hypoxia. Stem Cells. 2008 Oct 30.
Callaghan MJ, CHANG EI, Seiser N, Aarabi S, Ghali S, Kinnucan ER, Simon BJ, Gurtner GC.   Pulsed Electromagnetic Fields Accelerate Normal and Diabetic Wound Healing by Increasing Endogenous FGF-2 Release.  Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery. 2008 Jan;121(1):130-41
CHANG TT and Hughes-Fulford M. (2008). Monolayer and Spheroid Culture of Human Liver Hepatocellular Carinoma Cell Line Cells Demonstrate Distinct Global Gene Expression Patterns and Functional Phenotypes. Tissue Engineering, 2009 Mar;15(3):559-67
Sweet MP, Nipomnick I, GASPER WJ, Bagatelos K, Ostroff JW, Fisichella PM, Way LW, Patti MG. The outcome of laparoscopic Heller myotomy or achalasia is not influenced by the degree of esophageal dilatation. Journal of Gastrointestinal Surgery, 2008 Jan;12(1):159-65. Epub 2007 Aug 21.
GASPER WJ, Sweet MP, Hoopes C, Leard LE, Kleinhenz ME, Hays SR, Golden JA, Patti MG. Antireflux surgery in patients with end stage lung disease before and after lung transplant. Surgical Endoscopy, 22 (2):495-500, 2008.
Imhof I, GASPER WJ, Derynck R. Association of the tetraspanin CD9 with transmembrane TGF confers alterations in cell surface presentation of TGF and cytoskeletal organization. Journal of Cell Science, 121 (pt 13): 2265-74, 2008.
GASPER WJ, Sweet MP, Hoopes C, Leard LE, Kleinhenz ME, Hays SR, Golden JA, Patti MG. Lung transplantation in patients with connective tissue disorders and esophageal dysmotlity. Diseases of the Escophagus, 21(7):650-5,2008.
Jancelewicz T, Vu LT, Shawo AE, Yeh B, GASPER WJ. Gastroesophageal reflux disease and connective tissue disorders. Pathophysiology and implications for treatment. Journal of Gastrointestinal Surgery, 12(11):1900-6, 2008.
Kim, YH, H Hu, S GUEVARA-GALLARDO, MTY Lam, S-Y Fong, and RA Wang. Artery and vein size is balanced by Notch and ephrinB2/EphB4 during angiogenesis. Development, 2008 135(22_: 3755-3764 (NIHMS70596).
MONAHAN TS, Andersen ND, Martin MC, Malek JY, Shrikhande, GV, Pradhan L, Ferran C, LoGerfo, FW. MARCKS silencing differentially affects vascular smooth muscle and endothelial cell phenotypes to inhibit neointimal hyperplasia in human saphenous vein. FASEB J. 2009 Feb;23(2):557-64. Epub 2008 Oct 21
McIntyre TP, MONAHAN TS, Villegas L, Doyle J, Jones D. Telemedicine enhances effective communication and enriches medical education. Surgical Laparoscopy Endoscopy and Percutaneous Techniques. 2008 Feb;18 (1): 45-48.
NATHAN N, Latham K, Cooper J, Perlyn C, Gozlan I, Thaller SR. Anthropometry of the External Ear in Cleft Lip and Cleft Palate Children with Comparison to Age-Matched Controls. J Craniofac Surg 2008;19(5):1391-5.
Garcia O, NATHAN N. Comparative analysis of blood loss in suction-assisted lipoplasty and third-generation internal ultrasound-assisted lipoplasty. Aesthet Surg J 2008;28(4):430-5.
WARREN AG, Morris DM, Houlihan MJ, Slavin SA. Breast reconstruction in a changing breast cancer paradigm. Plas Recon Surg. 2008;121:1116.
WARREN AG, Peled ZM, Johnston P, Yaremchuk MJ. The use of alloplastic materials in nasal reconstruction and rhinoplasty: a meta-analysis and systematic review. Plas Recon Surg. 2008; 121:85.
WARREN AG, Borud LJ. The use of excisional lipectomy for HIV-associated cervicodorsal lipodystrophy. Aesth Surg J. 2008;28:147.
Garfein ES, Borud LJ, WARREN AG, Slavin SA. Learning from a lymphedema clinic: an algorithm for the management of localized swelling. Plas Recon Surg. 2008;121:521.
Callaghan MJ, Chang EI, SEISER N, Aarabi S, Ghali S, Kinnucan ER, Simon BJ, Gurtner GC. Pulsed Electromagnetic Fields Accelerate Normal and Diabetic Wound Healing by Increasing Endogenous FGF-2 Release. Plast Reconstr Surg. 2008 Jan; 121 (1): 130-41.
Murphy PA, Lam MT, Wu X, Kim TN, VARTANIAN SM, Bollen AW, Carlson TR, Wang RA. Endothelial Notch4 signaling induces hallmarks of brain arteriovenous malformations in mice. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2008 Aug 5;105(31):10901-6. Epub 2008 Jul 30.
Jancelewicz T, VU LT, Shawo A, Yeh B, Gasper W, Harris HW. Predicting strangulated small bowel obstruction: addressing an old problem. Journal of Gastrointestinal Surgery, 2008 Aug 7. [Epub ahead of print].
VU LT, Nobuhara KK, Lee H, Farmer DL; Determination of risk factors for deep venous thrombosis in hospitalized children. J Pediatr Surg. 2008 Jun;43(6):1095-9.
VU LT, Nobuhara KK, Laurent C, Shaw G; Increasing prevalence of gastroschisis: population-based study in California. J Pediatr Jun; 152 (6):807-11. Epub 2008 Feb 1.
VU LT, Farmer DL, Nobuhara KK, Miniati DN, Lee H; Thoracoscopic versus open resection of congenital cystic adenomatoid malformations of the lung. J Pediatr Surg. 2008 Jan;43(1):35-9.
VU LT, Harris HW. 2008. Chapter 14: Infectious biliary diseases: Cholecystitis and cholangitis in Emergency Management of Infectious Diseases, ed. R Chin (pp. 67-74), Cambridge: Cambridge University Press.
WALL J, Chandra V, Krummel T. Robotics in General Surgery. Medical Robots. I-Tech Education and Publishing. Vienna, Austria. 2008.
WEI C, Lilic N, Shorter N, Garrow E.  Unilateral primary ovarian leiomyoma in a pediatric patient: a rare cause of ovarian tumor in adolescence.  J Pediatr Adolesc Gynecol.  2008 Feb;21(1):33-6.
Levinson AW, BAGGA HS, Pavlovich CP, Mettee LZ, Ward NT, Link RE, Su LM. The impact of prostate size on urinary quality of life indexes following laparoscopic radical prostatectomy. J Urol. 2008 May; 179 (5): 1818-22.
Kline J, BROWN I, Zha Y, Blank C, Strickler C, Wouters H, Zhang L, Gajewski, TF.  Homeostatic proliferation plus regulatory T cell depletion promotes potent rejection of B16 melanoma. Clinical Cancer Research. 2008 May 15;14(10):3156-67
JANCELEWICZ T, Grethel EJ, Chapin CJ, Clifton MS, Nobuhara KK.Vascular endothelial growth factor isoform and receptor expression during compensatory lung growth. J Surg Res, In Press, Epub 12/2008
JANCELEWICZ T, Kim G, Miniati D. Neonatal appendicitis: a new look at an old zebra. J Ped Surg 43 (10): el-5, 2008.
JANCELEWICZ T, Nohuhara KK, Hawgood S. Laser microdissection allows detection of abnormal gene expression in cystic adenomatoid malformation of the lung. J Ped Surg 43 (6): 1044-51, 2008.
JELIN E, Smink D, Vernon A, Brooks D (2008). Management of biliary tract disease during pregnancy: a decision analysis. Surgical endoscopy, 22(1), 54-60.
Cohn AB, LANG PO, Agarwal JP, Peng SL, Alizadeh K, Stenson KM, Haraf DJ, Cohen EEW, Vokes EE, Gottlieb LJ. Free-flap reconstruction in the doubly irradiated patient population. Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery. 2008; 122 (1): 125-132.
JAMSHIDI R, Harrison M, Lee H, Nobuhara K, Farmer D. Indication for pediatric muscle biopsy determines usefulness. Journal of Pediatric Surgery 2008; 43 (12): 2199-2201.
Cooke D, JAMSHIDI R, Guitron J, Karamichalis J. The virtual surgeon: using medical simulation to train the modern surgical resident. Bulletin of the American College of Surgeons 2008; 93 (7): 26-31.
JAMSHIDI R, Harrison M. A stronger understanding of magnet ingestion injuries. Archives of Pediatrics & Adolescent Medicine 2008; 162 (9):900. (Epub Aug 7 ahead of print).
JAMSHIDI R, Hill A, Harris H. Anaphylaxis due to recurrent hydatid cyst. Surgical Infections 2008; (Epub Aug 7 ahead of print).
JAMSHIDI R, L Reilly. Surgical residents' clinical activity during research: shedding light on moonlighting practices. Journal of Surgical Education 2008; 65(6): 486-493.
Ozgediz D, Wang J, Jayaraman S, Ayzengart A, JAMSHIDI R, Lipnick M, Mabweijano J, Kaggwa S, Knudson M, Schecter W, Farmer D. Surgical training and global health: initial results of a five-year partnership with a surgical training program in a low-income country. Arch Surg. 2008 Sep;143(9):860-5; discussion 865. Links
JAMSHIDI R, Campbell A, Harris H. Value of surgeons teaching anatomy to medical students. Bulletin of the American College of Surgeons 2008; 93(3):36.
JAMSHIDI R. Formalizing teaching responsibilites for junior surgical housestaff encourages educator development. Journal of Surgical Education 2008; 65 (6): 514-517.
JAMSHIDI R. Self-assessment in general surgery: pediatric surgery. Hospital Physician 2008; 44(4): 31-33.
JAMSHIDI R. Quality of life is not quality of clerkship. Journal of Surgical Research 2008; 150:156-158.
JAMSHIDI R, Ozgediz D. Medical student teaching: a peer-to-peer toolbox for time-constrained resident educators. Journal of Surgical Education 2008; 65(2): 95-98.
JAMSHIDI R, Lee H; Choledochal cyst resection in Essentials in Pediatric Endoscopic Surgery ( A Saxena & M Hollwarth, eds); Springer-Verlag 2008.
Yurkerwich, KM. (2008, August 22). Yukerwich, KM Pulmonary Pathophysiology. USMLE Step 1 Secrets (2nd Edition). Eds. Brown T, Brown D. New York: Mosby-Saunders (Elsevier), 2008. USMLE Step 1 Secrets (2nd Edition).
Yurkerwich KM. (2008, September 1). Student Notebook Essay: Medical Education Reform. Dartmouth Medicine.
Hopper RA, Verhalen JP, Tepper O, Mehrara BJ, Detch R, CHANG EI, Baharestani S, Simon BJ, Gurtner GC.  Osteoblasts stimulated with pulsed electromagnetic fields increase HUVEC proliferation via a VEGF-A independent mechanism. Bioelectromagnetics. 2009 Apr
CHANG EI, Loh SA, Galvez MG, Thangarajah H, El-Ftesi S, Vial IN, Lin DA, Gurtner GC. SDF-1α Expression during Wound Healing in the Aged is HIF Dependent. Plast Reconstr Surg. 2009 Feb;123(2 Supp): 65-75.
El-ftesi, S, EI CHANG, Longaker MT, GC Gurtner.  Aging and Diabetes Impair Neovascular Potential of Adipo-Derived Stromal Cells. Plast Reconstr Surg. 2009 Feb;123(2):475-85.
Tseng E, COHEN MH, Thoracic aortic aneurysm. eMedicine, 2009 April (in progress).
Jancelewicz T, Vu LT, Shawo AE, Yeh B, GASPER WJ, Harris HH. Predicting strangulated small bowel obstruction: an old problem revisited. Journal of Gastrointesinal Surgery, 13(1):93-9, 2009
MOHEBALI, Young, Hansen, Shawo, Freise, Chang, Maa, Harris. Recurrent Rate and Complications of Open IncisionalHernia Repair at an Academic Tertiary Care Medical Center. Archives of Surgery (accepted for pub.) March 2009
NIJAGAL A, Rand L, Goldstein R, Poder L, Miniati D. Intrauterine umbilical cord hemorhage with associated jejunal atresia captured by real-time ultrasound. American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology. 200 (3): e5-6, 2009
NIJAGAL A, Ozgediz D, Feldstein VA, Lee H, Harrison MR. Colonic atresia and choledochal cyst: a rare combination. Pediatric Surgery International, 25 (1): 113-5, 2009.
Cohen JA, Beaudette TT, TSENG WW, Bachelder EM, Mende I, Engleman EG, Frechet JMJ. T-cell Activatio by Antigen-loaded pH-sensitive Hydrogel Particles in Vivo: The Effect of Particle Size. Bioconj Chem 2009; 20(1):111-9, PMID: 19102625.
WANG SC, et al. Magnetic resonance imaging is more accurate than mammography for assessing response to neoadjuvant chemotheraphy in a breast cancer patient with significant calcifications. Reports in Medical Imaging 2009: 2 35-40.
WEI C, Shoo B, Zedek D, Kashani-Sabet M, Sagebiel R, Leong S.  Rapidly lethal metastatic melanoma arising from a large congenital melanocytic naevus.  BMJ Case Reports 2009 [doi:10.1136/bcr.09.2008.0981]
JANCELEWICZ T, Harrison MR. A History of Fetal Surgery. Clin Perinatol, 2009 (in press).
JANCELEWICZ T, Vu L, Shawo A, Yeh B, Gasper W, Harris HW. Predicting strangulated small bowel obstruction: an old problem revisited. J Gastrointestinal Surg, 2009: 93-9, Epub 8/2008.
JAMSHIDI R, Stephenson J, Clay J, Pichakron K, Harrison M. Magnamosis: magnetic compression anastomosis with comparison to suture and staple techniques. Journal of Pediatric Surgery 2009; 44(1): 222-228.
KUTCHER ME, Herman, IM. (2009) The pericyte: Cellular regulator of microvascular blood flow. Microvasc Res 2009 Jan 27 (Epub ahead of print).

Surgery - East Bay

CRIPPS MW, ERESO AQ, Sadjadi J, Harken AH, Victorino GP. The number of gunshot wounds does not predict injury severity and mortality. Am Surg. 2009 Jan;75(1):44-7; discussion 48.
Victorino GP, Chong TJ, CRIPPS MW, ERESO AQ, CURETON E, Curran B, Sadjadi J. The effect of hypoxia, reoxygenation, ischemia and reperfusion on hydraulic permeability in rat mesenteric venules. Shock. 2009 Mar 37(3):317-321.
CURETON EL, ERESO AQ, Victorino GP, Curran B, Poole DP, Harken AH, Bhargava A. Local Secretion of Urocortin 1 Promotes Microvascular Permeability during Lipopolysaccharide-Induced Inflammation. Endocrinology Accepted September 2009.
CURETON EL, Chong TJ, KWAN RO, DOZIER KC, Sadjadi J, Curran B, Victorino GP. Endothelin-1 and Prostacyclin Attenuate Increases in Hydraulic Permeability due to Platelet-activating Factor. Shock Accepted September 1, 2009.
Sadjadi J, CURETON EL, DOZIER KC, KWAN RO, Victorino GP. Expedited treatment of lower extremity gunshot wounds. J Am Coll Surg accepted September 2009.
Ramirez RM, CURETON EL, ERESO AQ, KWAN RO, DOZIER KC, Sadjadi J, Bullard MK, Liu TH, Victorino GP. Single Contrast CT for the Triage of Patients with Penetrating Torso Trauma. J Trauma. 2009 Sep;67(3):583-8
CURETON EL, KWAN RO, DOZIER KC, Sadjadi J, Pal JD, Victorino GP. A different view of lactate in trauma patients: Protecting the injured brain. J Surg Res 2009 May 14
Sadjadi J, CURETON EL, Twomey P, Victorino GP. Transfusion, not Just Injury Severity, Leads to Post Trauma Infection: A Matched Cohort Study. Am Surg, April 2009; 75(4): 307-12.
DOZIER KC, Miranda MA, KWAN RO, CURETON EL, Sadjadi JS, Victorino GP. Despite the increasing use of nonoperative management of firearm trauma, shotgun injuries still require aggressive operative managment. J Surg Res 2009 Sept 156(1):173-6.
DOZIER KC, CURETON EL, KWAN RO, Curran B, Sadjadi J, Victorino GP. Glucagon-Like Peptide-1 Protects Mesenteric Endothelium From Injury During Inflammation. Peptides Sep;30(9):1735-41. Epub 2009 Jun 26.
DUA MM, Dalman RL. Identifying abdominal aortic aneurysm risk factors in postmenopausal women. Womens Health (Lond Engl). 2009 Jan; 5(1): 33-7. PMID: 19102638
Koenigsberg RA, Vakil N, Hong TA, Htaik T, Faerber E, Maiorano T, DUA M, Faro S, Gonzales C. Evaluation of platybasia with MR imaging. AJNR Am J Neuroradiol. 2005 Jan; 26(1): 89-92. PMID: 15661707
ERESO AQ, CURETON EL, CRIPPS MW, Sadjadi J, DUA MM, Curran B, Victorino GP. Lipoxin A(4) Attenuates Microvascular Fluid Leak During Inflammation. J Surg Res. 2009 Mar 10.
ERESO AQ, Garcia P, Tseng E, DUA MM, Victorino GP, Guy LT. Usability of robotic platforms for remote surgical teleproctoring. Telemed J E Health. 2009 Jun;15(5):445-53.
ERESO AQ, CURETON EL, CRIPPS MW, Sadjadi J, DUA MM, Curran B, Victorino GP. Lipoxin A(4) Attenuates Microvascular Fluid Leak During Inflammation. J Surg Res. 2009 Mar 10.

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PRESENTATIONS in 2008-2009
Department of Surgery

Program Presentations

Plastic Surgery

CHIA CHUNG. American Society of Plastic Surgeons, Senior Residents Conference (2009) – Role of Hemangioblasts in the Etiology of Infantile Hemangiomas.
CHIA CHUNG. University of California, San Francisco, General Surgery Grand Rounds (2008) – Complex Abdominal Wall Reconstruction.
CHIA CHUNG. International Society for the Study of Vascular Anomalies, Boston, MA (2008) – Ectopic Hematopoietic Niche in Infantile Hemangiomas.
CHIA CHUNG. California Society of Plastic Surgeons, Dana Point, CA (2008) – A Standardized Protocol for the Management of Artery-Only Replants.
LIN AY, Belek KA, Rowin CB, Lin L, Chang DS, Hansen SL, Young DM. Lower Extremity Injuries from Pedestrian-Versus-Automotive Vehicle Trauma: The Plastic Surgery Perspective. Abstract accepted for American Society of Plastic Surgeons Senior Residents Conference. January 16, 2009.
LIN AY, Chang DS, Hansen SL, Leon P, Hoffman WY. Free flaps provide effective coverage of complete intracranial skull base defects. Selected for clinical paper oral presentation at the California Society of Plastic Surgeons /Rocky Mountain Association of Plastic Surgeons – Joint Annual Meeting. June 8, 2008.
LIN AY, King VL, Ahluwalia N, Kristo F, Owens AP, Howatt DA, Shen D, Anderson TJT, Tager AM, Luster AD, Daugherty A, Gerszten RE. Interferon-γ and the interferon-inducible chemokine CXCL10 protect against aneurysm formation and rupture. Selected for oral presentation at the UCSF Department of Surgery 21st Annual Resident Research Symposium. April 4, 2008.
MERYL SINGER. American Society of Plastic Surgeons Senior Resident Conference, January 2009, presented abstract, “Mandible Fractures: Time to Treatment and Infection Outcomes.”
C Hamou, MP Dempsey, L Jazayeri, EI CHANG, H Thangarajah, RH Grogan, GC Gurtner. Microvascular Free Flaps: A Novel Delivery Vehicle for Local Immunotherapy with Minimal Systemic Toxicity. American Society of Reconstructive Microsurgery 2008. Los Angeles, CA. Best Paper Honorable Mention.
EI CHANG, SA Loh, MG Galvez, GC Gurtner. Aging Impairs Neovascularization through Increased HIF-1α Degradation. Keystone Symposium 2008, Vancouver, British Columbia.
E Chang, J Paterno, EI CHANG J Rejadas, K Edwards, JP Cooke, GC Gurtner. Aging and Diabetes Compromises Endothelial Progenitor Cell Prevalence and Function Through Hypoxia Inducible Factor 1 alpha (HIF-1α) Dysfunction. Keystone Symposium 2008, Vancouver, British Columbia.
E Chang, J Paterno, EI CHANG J Rejadas, K Edwards, JP Cooke, GC Gurtner.. Exercise Induces EPC Mobilization and Telomerase Activity through a Hypoxia Inducible Factor 1 alpha (HIF-1a)-Dependent Mechanism. Keystone Symposium 2008, Vancouver, British Columbia.
EI CHANG MG Galvez, S El-ftesi, SA Loh, GC Gurtner. Aged Impairments in Wound Healing Result from Decreased HIF-1α Mediated Neovascularization. Wound Healing Society 2008, San Diego, CA.
EI CHANG, MG Galvez, S El-ftesi, GC Gurtner. Accumulation of Oxygen Free Radicals Impairs HIF-1α Transactivation Resulting in a Decreased Response to Ischemic Injury. Wound Healing Society 2008, San Diego, CA. Young Investigator Award WHS 2008.
EI CHANG MG Galvez, S El-ftesi, EI Chang, SA Loh, AJ Giaccia, GC Gurtner. Aging Impairs Endothelial Progenitor Cell Recruitment to Sites of Ischemia Through Decreased HIF-1α Stabilization. Plastic Surgery Research Council 2008. Springfield, IL.
EI CHANG, SA Loh, GA Carlson, S El-ftesi, E Huang, GC Gurtner. Preservation of Tissue Integrity and Decreased Tissue Damage with PEAK PlasmaBlade. Plastic Surgery Research Council 2008, Springfield, IL.
El-ftesi, S, EI CHANGLongaker MT, GC Gurtner. Hyperglycemia Impairs Mesenchymal Stem Cell Function and Induces Premature Differentiation. Plastic Surgery Research Council 2008, Springfield, IL.
MG Galvez, EI CHANGGC Gurtner. Deferoxamine Prophylaxis for Aged Animals Improves Neovascularization in Pressure Ulcers. Plastic Surgery Research Council 2008, Springfield, IL.
EI CHANG MG Galvez, S El-ftesi, EI Chang, SA Loh, GC Gurtner. Novel Therapy for Age Associated Defects in Neovascularization and Wound healing through Augmentation of HIF-1α Stabilization with DFO and DMOG. American College of Surgeons 2008, San Francisco, CA.
EI CHANGCD Hamou, MG Galvez, J Rajadas, MT Longaker, GC Gurtner. Novel Technique for Efficient Sutureless Microvascular Anastomosis Using Thermoreversible Poloxamers. American College of Surgeons 2008, San Francisco, CA.
H Thangarajah, IN Vial, E Chang, S El-ftesi, EI EI CHANGKA Bhatt, JM Paterno, GC Gurtner. Hypoxic Regulation of Proangiogenic Adipose- Derived Mesenchymal Stem Cell Function. American College of Surgeons 2008, San Francisco, CA.
H Thangarajah, Y Shi, D Yao, L Jazayeri, EI CHANG IN Vial, RD Galiano, DJ Ceradini, M Brownless, GC Gurtner. Diabetes Impairs the Hypoxia Response by Blocking Hypoxia Inducible Factor -1 alpha Binding to p300. American College of Surgeons 2008, San Francisco, CA.
EI CHANGMG Galvez, CD Hamou, JRajadas, MT Longaker, GC Gurtner. Sutureless Microvascular Anastomosis Using Thermoreversible Poloxamers. American Society of Plastic Surgeons 2008, Chicago, IL.
EI CHANG CD Hamou, MG Galvez, S El-ftesi, J Rajadas, MT Longaker, GC Gurtner. A Novel Sutureless Technique for Microvascular Anastomosis Using Thermoreversible Poloxamers. American Society for Reconstructive Microsurgery 2009. Maui, HI.
EI CHANGS El-ftesi, IN Vial, DA Chan, GC Gurtner. Novel Approach to Tissue Engineering and Gene Therapy Using Bioreactor Manipulated Explanted Microvascular Beds. American Society of Reconstructive Microsurgery 2009. Maui, HI. Best Research Paper Award 2009.
EI CHANG MG Galvez, BE Padilla, CE Freise, WY Hoffman. 10 Year Retrospective Analysis of Incisional Hernioraphy in Kidney Transplant Patients. Pacific Coast Surgical Association 2009, San Francisco, CA.
IN Vial, J Glotzbach, H Thangarajah, M Januszyk, E Chang, EI CHANG GC Gurtner. Diabetic murine mesenchymal stem cells in culture show altered transcription patterns at the single cell level. Plastic Surgery Research Council 2009, Pittsburgh, PA.
MG Galvez, EI CHANG J Glotzbach, M Major, IN Vial, H Thangarajah, J Rajadas, GC Gurtner. Pullulan delivery film for targeted ischemic preconditioning. Plastic Surgery Research Council 2009, Pittsburgh, PA.
E Neofytou, MG Galvez , EI CHANG H Thangarajah, J Rajadas, GC Gurtner. Ulcer prophylaxis in diabetes with transdermal delivery of deferoxamine. Plastic Surgery Research Council 2009, Pittsburgh, PA.
EI CHANGP Leon, S El-ftesi, WY Hoffman, BL Schmidt. Surgical and Reconstructive Management and Quality of Life of Mandibular Osteoradionecrosis: 10 Year Experience at the University of California San Francisco. International Meeting on Aesthetic and Reconstructive Facial Surgery 2009, Mykonos, Greece.
KHASHAYER MOHEBALI. Pacific Coast Surgical Association, Recurrence Rate and Complications of Open Ventral Incisional Hernias at an Academic Tertiary Medical Center, February 2009.
KHASHAYER MOHEBALI. American College of Surgeons, Transfer of HoxB3Gene Accelerates Wound Healing In Diabetic Mice, October 2008.
KHASHAYER MOHEBALI. Plastic Surgery Research Council, Transfer of HoxB3Gene Accelerates Wound Healing In Diabetic Mice, March 2008.
KHASHAYER MOHEBALI.UCSF Resident Research Symposium, Transfer of HoxB3Gene Accelerates Wound Healing In Diabetic Mice, February 2008.
KAMAKSHI ZEIDLER, Ashley Dunn, Doug Hanks, Scott Hansen, David Young, Optimizing the therapeutic potential of embryonic stem cells while limiting teratoma formation. PRESENTATION AMERICAN COLLEGE OF SURGEONS 94th ANNUAL CLINICAL CONGRESS, October 2008.
KAMAKSHI ZEIDLER, Scott Hansen, Cheryl Ewing, Shelly Hwang, Laura Esserman, Robert Foster. Bilateral reduction mammaplasty for breast cancer reconstruction in patients with macromastia. PRESENTATION 58th ANNUAL MEETING CALIFORNIA SOCIETY OF PLASTIC SURGEONS, June 2008.
KAMAKSHI ZEIDLER, Mauricio Kuri, Amarhit Dosanjh, Nancy Boudreau, Scott Hansen, William Hoffman. Homeobox gene expression in infantile hemangiomas: evidence for an active role in proliferation and involution. PRESENTATION 53rd ANNUAL MEETING PLASTIC SURGERY RESEARCH COUNCIL, May 2008.

Surgery Residency

Shear ML, WATERFORD SD, Domeier R, Funk D, Judge T, MacDonald R, Madden J, Tiamfook-Morgan TO, Thosmas SH (2009 January). The CCT CORE Multicenter HEMS Airway Study: Initial 100 Intubations. Accepted for poster presentation. Poster presented at: National Association of EMS Physicians (NAEMSP) Annual Meeting; Jacksonville, FL.

Lebenthal A, WATERFORD SD, Gates JD (2008, December) An audit of the trauma curriculum at a leading medical school. Currently submitted for oral or poster presentation. Oral Presentation presented at: American College of Surgeons, Massachusetts Chapter, Annual Meeting; Boston, MA.
PANG JH, Masaki K, Chen R, White L, Abbott R, Petrovich H, Ross GW, Ardo E, Blanchette PL, Launer L. (2008, May) Fish Intake is Not a Predictor of Cognitive Decline Over 6 years: The Honolulu-Asia Aging Study. Poster presented at: American Geriatrics Society National Meeting; Seattle, WA.
Vigilance DW, Garrido M, Williams MR, PEACOCK J, Zeidner A, Kherani AR, Morgan JA, Kesava S, Oz MC, Argenziano M. (2003, April). The Success of Surgical Pulmonary Vein Isolation for Atrial Fibrillation is not Influenced by Omission of the Mitral Annular C.
Vigilance DW, Cheema FH, Williams MR, PEACOCK J, Martens T, Xydas S, Dang N, Kesava S, Szabolcs M, Oz MC, Argenziano M. (2004 June). A Comparison of Stapling Techniques For Removal of the Left Atrial Appendage During Atrial Fibrillation Surgery. Poster pr
SHAH N, Maloney M, Bamburg J. (2004, August). Effect of alpha-Lipoic Acid on the Formation of Actin-ADF/Cofilin Rods in E18 Rat Hippocampal Neurons. Poster presented at: NSF Research Fellows Presentation; Ft. Collins, CO.

Surgery - East Bay

CHUANG KI, Elford E, Harris HW. "Endogenous Ligands Contribute to Natural Killer T Cell Activation." Program: The Society of Black Academic Surgeons. April 2009
CRIPPS MW, Soupene E, Harken A, Kuypers F. Lysophosphatidic acid levels increase in stored red blood cells. AAS/SUS. Huntington Beach, Ca, 2008.
Varma MG, Garcia-Aguilar J, CRIPPS MW. Gender is a risk factor for anastomotic leak in ileal pouches. American Society of Colon and Rectal Surgeons. Tripartite Meeting Boston, 2008.
CRIPPS MW, Ereso AQ, Soupene E, Victorino GP, Kuypers FA. Lysophosphatidic Acid in stored blood causes post transfusion vascular leak. American College of Surgeons. San Francisco, 2008.
CRIPPS MW, Ereso AQ, Soupene E, Victorino GP, Kuypers FA. Lysophosphatidic Acid in stored blood causes post transfusion vascular leak. East Bay Surgical Society. San Francisco, 2008.
CRIPPS MW, Ereso AQ, Soupene E, Victorino GP, Kuypers FA. The Good, The Bad, and The Ugly of Blood Transfusions. Bay Area Society of Thoracic Surgeons. San Francisco, 2009.
CRIPPS MW, Svahn, J. Hand Assisted Laparoscopy for Wandering Spleen. Society for American Gastroenterology and Endoscopic Surgeons. Phoenix, 2009.
CHUANG KI, Kattan O, Leung B, Presser N, Harris HW. "Apolipoprotein E Regulates Septic Mortality in Mice." Program: Shock Conference. June 2009
CURETON EL, Ereso AQ, Dozier KC, Kwan RO, Sadjadi J, Curran B, Cottrell GS, Bhargava A, Bunnett NW, Victorino GP. Resolvin: Endogenous “off switch” that regulates inflammation – induced microvascular fluid leak. American College of Surgeons Clinical Congress:Surgical Forum, October, 2008.
CURETON EL, Sadjadi J, Ereso AQ, Bullard MK, Twomey P, Liu T, Harken AH, Victorino GP. Expedited treatment of lower extremity gunshot wounds. American College of Surgeons Clinical Congress: Surgical Forum, October, 2008.
CURETON EL, Dozier KC, Kwan RO, Sadjadi JS, Curran B, Bhargava A, Kuypers FA, Victorino GP. Mobilization of phosphatidyl serine to the outer endothelial cell membrane regulates microvascular fluid leak during ischemia-reperfusion. Academic Surgical Congress, Society of University Surgeons, February, 2009.
CURETON EL, Kwan RO, Dozier KC, Sadjadi JS, Pal JD, Victorino GP. A different view of lactate: Protecting the injured brain. Academic Surgical Congress, Association for Academic Surgery, February, 2009.
CURETON EL, Kwan RO, Dozier KC, Sadjadi J, Curran B, Bhargava A, Kuypers F, Victorino GP. Mobilization of phosphatidyl serine to the outer endothelial cell membrane regulates microvascular fluid leak during ischemia- reperfusion. American College of Surgeons Committee on Trauma Region IX Resident Paper Competition, December, 2008.
CURETON EL, Ereso AQ, Kwan RO, Dozier KC, Sadjadi JS, Curran B, Victorino GP. Endothelin-1 attenuates microvascular fluid leak due to platelet-activating factor via prostacyclin release. East Bay Surgical Society Spring Scientific Symposium, April, 2009.
CURETON EL, Dozier KC, Kwan RO, Sadjadi JS, Curran B, Bhargava A, Kuypers FA, Victorino GP. Mobilization of phosphatidyl serine to the outer endothelial cell membrane regulates microvascular fluid leak during ischemia-reperfusion. University of California, San Francisco. Department of Surgery Resident Research Symposium, April, 2009.
DOZIER K. Insurance and Gunshot Trauma. American College of Surgeons, Committee on Trauma, Region IX Meeting, December, 2008
DOZIER K. Nonoperative Management of Shotgun Injuries is a Mistake, Academic Surgical Congress, February, 2009.
DOZIER K. Glucagon-like Peptide-1 Protects Mesenteric Endothelium during Inflammation. Academic Surgical Congress, February, 2009
DOZIER K. Insurance Predicts Outcome after Gunshot Trauma. East Bay Surgical Society Spring Meeting, April, 2009.
DOZIER K. Insurance Predicts Outcomes after Gunshot Trauma. Alameda County Medical Center Trauma Research Conference, April, 2009.
DOZIER K. Insurance Predicts Outcomes after Gunshot Trauma. American College of Surgeons Clinical Congress, Invited October, 2009.
Lee J, DUA MM, Idowu O, Kim S. Thoracoscopic Chondrotomy Alleviates Postoperative Pain after Nuss Procedure. Pacific Association of Pediatric Surgeons 41st Annual Meeting, Jackson Lake Lodge, Wyoming, July 2008
DUA MM, Tedesco MM, Schultz, GM, Dalman RL. In vivo Imaging of Matrix Metalloproteinase Activity in Experimental Abdominal Aortic Aneurysms. J of Surg Res. 2009; 151(2): 276. Academic Surgical Congress, Fort Myers, Florida, Feb 2009
DUA MM, Miyama N, Kosuge H, Terashima M, Dalman RL. In Vivo Imaging of Iron Oxide-Labeled Macrophages in Experimental Abdominal Aortic Aneurysms. Arterioscler Thromb Vasc Biol 2009; 29:e98. ATVB annual Conference, Washington DC, April 2009
Teshome M, DUA MM, Dalman RL, Lee JT. Is the Surgery Residency Applicant Personal Statement Necessary? 2009 Surgical Education Week, Association of Program Directors in Vascular Surgery, Salt Lake City, Utah, May 2009
Lee JT, DUA MM, Teshome M, Maruszewski M, Harris EJ Jr, Olcott C IV, Zarins, CK, Dalman RL. Outside the IFU: Do Results Justify Aggressive EVAR Deployment in Short Angled Necks? J Vasc Surg. 2009; 49(5):S49. Vascular Annual Meeting, Colorado, Denver, June 2009

Al-Khatib WK, DUA MM, Schultz G, Joh JH, Tedesco M, Dalman R, Zhou W. Long-Term Outcome of Endoleaks Following EVAR. 16th Western Vascular Society Resident Forum, Tucson, Arizona, September 2009

Yeung JJ, Miyama N, Asagami T, Chan T, Hernandex-Boussard TM, Schultz GM, DUA MM, Sho E, Sho M, Dalman RL. Hyperglycemia is Associated with Reduced Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm Growth (Accepted for oral presentation at the 24th Western Vascular Society Annual Meeting, Tucson, Arizona, September 2009

White JJ, DUA MM, Hernandez-Boussard TM, Myers JN, McConnell MV, Tsao PS, Dalman RL.Obesity Increases Expansion Rate of Early Abdominal Aortic Aneurysms. 24th Western Vascular Society Annual Meeting, Tucson, Arizona, September 2009

DUA MM, Schultz, GM, Miyama N, Peterson JD, Dalman RL. In Vivo Targeted Molecular Imaging of Matrix Metalloproteinase Inhibition in Experimental Abdominal Aortic Aneurysms. 2009 American Heart Association Scientific Sessions, Orlando, Florida, November 2009
GOMEZ R. Sentinel node biopsy performed in the neoadjuvant setting for breast cancer: results from the I-SPY TRIAL. San Antonio Breast Cancer Symposium, December 2008.
PALMER BJA, Cureton EL, Kwan RO, Dozier KC, Sadjadi J, Harken AH, Victorino GP. Single Contrast CT for the Triage of Patients with Penetrating Torso Trauma. Society of Black Academic Surgeons: Seattle, WA. April 2009.
RESTIVO TE, Mace KA, Harken AH, Young DM; Application of the Chemokine CXCL12 Expression Plasmid to Diabetic Wounds Accelerates Healing to Near Normal Via Stem Cell Trafficking. American Association Society of Trauma, Wailea, Maui, HI, September, 2008.
RESTIVO TE, Mace KA, Harken AH,Young DM; Application of the Chemokine CXCL12 Expression Plasmid to DiabeticWounds Accelerates Healing to Near Normal Via Stem Cell Trafficking. American College of Surgery, San Francisco, CA, October, 2008.

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PUBLICATIONS in 2007-08
Department of Surgery

Program Publications

Plastic Surgery

Chang EI, Bonillas RG, El-ftesi S, Chang EI, Vial IN, Chan DA, Ceradini DJ, Gurtner GC. Tissue Engineering Using Autologous Microcirculatory Beds as Vascularized Scaffolds. FASEB J. 2008 Nov 10.

Thangarajah H, Vial IN, Chang E, El-ftesi S, Janusyk M, Chang EI, Paterno J, Neofytou E, Longaker MT, Gurtner GC. IFATS Series: Adipose Stromal Cells Adopt a Proangiogenic Phenotype Under the Influence of Hypoxia. Stem Cells. 2008 Oct 30.

Chang EI, Thangarajah H, Hamou C, Gurtner GC. Hypoxia, Hormones, and Vascular Progenitors in Hemangioma. Lymphatic Research & Biology. 2007 Dec; 5(4): 237-244.

Callaghan MJ, Chang EI, Seiser N, Aarabi S, Ghali S, Kinnucan ER, Simon BJ, Gurtner GC. Pulsed Electromagnetic Fields Accelerate Normal and Diabetic Wound Healing by Increasing Endogenous FGF-2 Release. Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery. 2008 Jan;121(1):130-41

Chang EI, Loh SA, Ceradini DJ, Chang EI, Lin SE, Bastidas N, Aarabi S, Chan DA, Freedman ML, Giaccia AJ, Gurtner GC. Age Decreases Endothelial Progenitor Cell Recruitment through Decreases in HIF-1α Stabilization during Ischemia. Circulation. 2007 Dec 11;116(24):2818-29.

Chang EI, Foster RD, Hansen SL, Jazayeri L, Patti MG. Autologous Reconstruction of Large Ventral Hernias in Morbidly Obese Patients. Archives of Surgery. 2007 Aug;142(8):746-51.

Aarabi S, Bhatt KA, Shi Y, Paterno J, Chang EI, Loh SA, Holmes JW, Longaker MT, Yee H, Gurtner GC. Mechanical load initiate hypertrophic scar formation through decreased cellular apoptosis. FASEB Journal. May 15, 2007.

Singh SP, Chang EI, Gossain AK, Mehara BJ, Galiano RD, Jensen J, Longaker MT, Gurtner GC, Saadeh PB. Cyclic mechanical strain increases production of regulators of bone healing in cultured murine osteoblasts. J Am Coll Surg. 204 (3):426-434. March 2007.

Chung, CJ, K. Moorsman, D. Young. Embryonic stem cells and wound healing in a murine model. Manuscript in preparation.

Chung, CJ, M. Gormley, S. Fisher, W. Hoffman, D. Young, S. Hansen. Hemangioblasts as an etiology for infantile hemangioma. Manuscript in preparation.

Chung, CJ, D. Ellyasnia, L. Esserman, R. Foster. Intraoperative tissue orientation in reduction mammoplasty for high risk patients. Submitted, Plastics and Reconstructive Surgery.

Chung, CJ, W. Hoffman. Infantile Hemangioma and Psuedogynecomastia in a Male Pediatric Patient. Manuscript in preparation.

Chung, CJ, G. Buncke. Case Report of Multiple Giant Cell Tumor of the Tendon Sheath in a Single Digit. Submitted. Journal of Hand Surgery.

Chung, CJ, D. Chang, D. Young, S. Hansen. Complex Lower Extremity Salvage After Cancer Resection and Radiation: Case Report of Distal Arterial Bypass Using Cryopreserved Vein Graft and Microvascular Free Tissue Transfer. Submitted, Journal of Reconstructive Microsurgery.

Hansen SL, Foster R, Dosanjh A, Mathes S, Hoffman WY, Leon P. Superficial Temporal Artery/Vein as Recipient Vessels for Facial and Scalp Microsurgical Reconstruction. Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, 120(7): 1879-1884, 2007.

Alvarado M, Ewing CA, Elyassnia D, Foster RD, Hwang ES: Surgery for Palliation and Treatment of Advanced Breast Cancer. Surgical Oncology 16(4): 249-257, 2007.

Chung C, Elyassnia D, Esserman L, Foster R: Intraoperative Tissue Orientation During Reduction Mammaplasty in High Risk Patients. Abstract accepted to California Society of Plastic Surgery annual meeting, May 2007.

Ahluwalia N, Lin AY, Tager AM, Pruitt IE, Anderson TJ, Kristo F, Shen D, Cruz AR, Aikawa M, Luster AD, Gerszten RE. Inhibition of aortic aneurysm formation in BLT1-deficient mice. Journal of Immunology. 2007, 179(1):691-697.

Pajcini K*, Pomerantz JH*1, Alkan O, Doyonnas R, Blau HM1. Myoblasts and macrophages share molecular components that contribute to cell-cell fusion. The Journal of Cell Biology 180(5): 1005-1019, 2008. * The first two authors contributed equally to this work. 1 Corresponding Author.

Wan DC, Pomerantz JH, Brunet LJ, Kim JB, Chou YF, Wu BM, Harland R, Blau HM, Longaker MT. Noggin suppression enhances in vitro osteogenesis and accelerates in vivo bone formation. J Biol Chem. Epub, ahead of print, 2007 Jul 2.

Zhang F*, Pomerantz JH*1, Sen G, Palermo AT, Blau HM1. Active tissue-specific DNA demethylation conferred by somatic cell nuclei in stable heterokaryons. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences USA, 104(11): 4395-4000, 2007. * The first two authors contributed equally to this work. 1 Corresponding Author.

Surgery Residency

Ramappa AJ, Gill TJ, BRADFORD CH, Ho CP, Steadman JR. Magnetic resonance imaging to assess knee cartilage repair tissue after microfracture of chondral defects. J Knee Surg. 2007 Jul; 20(3): 228-234. Cited in Pub Med; PMID: 17665789. Pub Status: Published.

CHANG EL, Chang EI, Thangarajah H, Hamou C, Gurtner GC. Hypoxia, Hormones and Vascular Progenitors in Hemangioma. Lymphatic Research & Biology. 2007 Dec; 5(4):237-244.

CHANG EL, Loh SA, Ceradini DJ, Chang EI, Lin SE, Bastidas N, Aarabi S, Chan DA, Freedman ML, Giaccia AJ, Gurtner GC. Age Decreases Endothelial Progenitor Cell Recruitment through Decreases in HIF-1α Stabilization during Ischemia. Circulation. 2007 Dec 11;116(24):2818-29.

CHANG EL, Foster RD, Hansen SL, Jazayeri L, Patti MG. Autologous Reconstruction of Large Ventral Hernias in Morbidly Obese Patients. Archives of Surgery. 2007 Aug;142(8):746-51.

CHANG TT and Schecter, WP. Injury in the elderly and end-of-life decisions. (2007) The Surgical Clinics of North America, 87 (1): 229-45, viii.

GASPER, WJ, Jamishidi R, Theodore P. Palliation of thoracic malignancies. Surgical Oncology, 16(4): 259-265, 2007.

Shah JB, WHITMAN C, Lee M, Gupta M. 5-Year Outcomes after Percutaneous Ablation of Obstructing Parapelvic Renal Cysts. J Endourology 2007 Oct:21(10):1167-70.

James AW, MIRANDA SG, Culver K, Hall B, Golabi M. DOOR Syndrome: Case Report, Comprehensive Literature Review and Delineation of Natural History. Am J Med Genet. 2007.

Shrikhande GV, Hamdan AD, MONAHAN TS, Pomposelli FB, Scovell SS, Logerfo FW, Schermerhorn ML. Low ejection fraction predicts shortened survival in patients undergoing infrainguinal arterial reconstruction. World Journal of Surgery. 2007 Dec;31(12): 2422-6.

Clifton MS, PELAYO JC, Cortes RA, Grethel EJ, Wagner AJ, Lee H, Harrison MR, Farmer DL, Nobuhara KK. Surgical Treatment of Childhood Recurrent Pancreatitis. Journal of Pediatric Surgery 2007. Volume: 42 (7) Pages: 1203-1207.

WARREN AG, Janz BA, Borud LJ, Slavin SA. Evaluation and management of the fat leg syndrome. Plas Recon Surg. 2007;119:9e.

WARREN AG, Janz BA, Slavin SA, Borud LJ. The use of bioimpedance to evaluate lymphedema. Ann Plast Surg. 2007;58:541.

WARREN AG, Slavin SA. Scar lymphedema: fact or fiction? Ann Plast Surg. 2007; 59:41.

WARREN AG, Peled ZM, Borud LJ. Surgical correction of a buried penis focusing on the mons as an anatomic unit. J Plast Reconstr Aesthet Surg. 2007 Jul 31.

WARREN AG, Brorson H, Borud LJ, Slavin SA. Lymphedema: a comprehensive review. Ann Plas Surg. 2007;59:464.

WARREN AG, Goldwyn RM. Did Hitler have a rhinoplasty? Plas Recon Surg. 2007;120:1435

Borud LJ, WARREN AG, Modified vertical abdominoplasty in the massive weight loss patient. Plast Recon Surg. 2007;119:1911.

Rajendran PM, Young DM, Maurer T, Chambers H, Perdreau-Remington F, RO P, Harris H. Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled Trial of Cephalexin for Treatment of Uncomplicated Skin Abscesses in a Population at Risk for Community Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus Infection. Antimircobial Agents and Chemotherapy. 2007, Sep. CIted in PubMed; PMID: 17846141. Pub Status: Published.

Thanik VD, Greives MR, Lerman OZ, SEISER N, Dec W, Chang CC, Warren SM, Levine JP, Saadeh PB. Topical matrix-based siRNA silences local gene expression in a murine wound model. Gene Ther. 2007 Sep;14(17):1305-8. Epub 2007 Jul 12.

SHUE E, Carson-Walter EB, Winans B, Ali Z, Chen J, Walter K. Plasmalemmal vesicle protein-1 (PV-1) is a marker of blood brain barrier disruption in rodents. Submission for publication in Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications August 2007.

TSENG W, Leong X, Engleman E. Orthotopic Mouse Model of Colorectal Cancer. J Vis Exp. 2007; 10: 484. Epub 2007 Dec 4; (http://www.jove.com/index/Details.stp?ID=484). PMID: 18989400.

VARTANIAN SM, Sarkar R. Therapeutic angiogenesis. Vasc Endovascular Surg. 2007 Jun-Jul;41(3):173-85.

WALL J, Florero M, Accortt N, Allen R, Kashani-Saet M, Morita E, Leong S. Multiple lymphatic channel drainage to a single nodal basin predicts worse outcome in melanoma. Arch Surg. 2007 Aug142(8); 753-7.

Callaghan MJ, CHANG EI, Seiser N, Aarabi S, Ghali S, Kinnucan ER, Simon BJ, Gurtner GC. Pulsed Electromagnetic Fields Accelerate Normal and Diabetic Wound Healing by Increasing Endogenous FGF-2 Release. Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery. 2008 Jan;121(1):130-41

Sweet MP, Nipomnick I, GASPER WJ, Bagatelos K, Ostroff JW, Fisichella PM, Way LW, Patti MG. The outcome of laparoscopic Heller myotomy for achalasia is not influenced by the degree of esophageal dilatation. Journal of Gastrointestinal Surgery, 12(1): 159-65, 2008.

GASPER WJ, Sweet MP, Hoopes C, Leard LE, Kleinhenz ME, Hays SR, Golden JA, Patti MG. Antireflux surgery in patients with end stage lung disease before and after lung transplant. Surgical Endoscopy, 22 (2):495-500, 2008.

Imhof I, GASPER WJ, Derynck R. Association of the tetraspanin CD9 with transmembrane TGF confers alterations in cell surface presentation of TGF and cytoskeletal organization. Journal of Cell Science, 121 (pt 13): 2265-74, 2008.

GASPER WJ, Sweet MP, Hoopes C, Leard LE, Kleinhenz ME, Hays SR, Golden JA, Patti MG. Lung transplantation in patients with connective tissue disorders and esophageal dysmotlity. Diseases of the Escophagus, 21(7):650-5,2008.

Jancelewicz T, Vu LT, Shawo AE, Yeh B, GASPER WJ. Gastroesophageal reflux disease and connective tissue disorders. Pathophysiology and implications for treatment. Journal of Gastrointestinal Surgery, 12(11):1900-6, 2008.

Kim, YH, H Hu, GUEVARA-GALLARDO S, MTY Lam, S-Y Fong, and RA Wang. Artery and vein size is balanced by Notch and ephrinB2/EphB4 during angiogenesis. Development, 2008 135(22_: 3755-3764 (NIHMS70596).

McIntyre TP, MONAHAN TS, Villegas L, Doyle J, Jones D. Telemedicine enhances effective communication and enriches medical education. Surgical Laparoscopy Endoscopy and Percutaneous Techniques. 2008 Feb;18 (1): 45-48.

NATHAN N, Latham K, Cooper J, Perlyn C, Gozlan I, Thaller SR. Anthropometry of the External Ear in Cleft Lip and Cleft Palate Children with Comparison to Age-Matched Controls. J Craniofac Surg 2008;19(5):1391-5.

Garcia O, NATHAN N. Comparative analysis of blood loss in suction-assisted lipoplasty and third-generation internal ultrasound-assisted lipoplasty. Aesthet Surg J 2008;28(4):430-5.

WARREN AG, Morris DM, Houlihan MJ, Slavin SA. Breast reconstruction in a changing breast cancer paradigm. Plas Recon Surg. 2008;121:1116.

WARREN AG, Peled ZM, Johnston P, Yaremchuk MJ. The use of alloplastic materials in nasal reconstruction and rhinoplasty: a meta-analysis and systematic review. Plas Recon Surg. 2008; 121:85.

WARREN AG, Borud LJ. The use of excisional lipectomy for HIV-associated cervicodorsal lipodystrophy. Aesth Surg J. 2008;28:147.

Garfein ES, Borud LJ, WARREN AG, Slavin SA. Learning from a lymphedema clinic: an algorithm for the management of localized swelling. Plas Recon Surg. 2008;121:521.

Callaghan MJ, Chang EI, SEISER N, Aarabi S, Ghali S, Kinnucan ER, Simon BJ, Gurtner GC. Pulsed Electromagnetic Fields Accelerate Normal and Diabetic Wound Healing by Increasing Endogenous FGF-2 Release. Plast Reconstr Surg. 2008 Jan; 121 (1): 130-41.

VU LT, Nobuhara KK, Lee H, Farmer DL; Determination of risk factors for deep venous thrombosis in hospitalized children. J Pediatr Surg. 2008 Jun;43(6):1095-9.

VU LT, Nobuhara KK, Laurent C, Shaw G; Increasing prevalence of gastroschisis: population-based study in California. J Pediatr Jun; 152 (6):807-11. Epub 2008 Feb 1.

VU LT, Farmer DL, Nobuhara KK, Miniati DN, Lee H; Thoracoscopic versus open resection of congenital cystic adenomatoid malformations of the lung. J Pediatr Surg. 2008 Jan;43(1):35-9.

VU LT, Harris HW. 2008. Chapter 14: Infectious biliary diseases: Cholecystitis and cholangitis in Emergency Management of Infectious Diseases, ed. R Chin (pp. 67-74), Cambridge: Cambridge University Press.

WALL J, Chandra V, Krummel T. Robotics in General Surgery. Medical Robots. I-Tech Education and Publishing. Vienna, Austria. 2008.

WEI C, Lilic N, Shorter N, Garrow E. Unilateral primary ovarian leiomyoma in a pediatric patient: a rare cause of ovarian tumor in adolescence. J Pediatr Adolesc Gynecol. 2008 Feb;21(1):33-6.

HAMPSON LA, Joffe S, Fowler R, Verter J, Emmanual EJ. Frequency, type, and monetary value of financial conflicts of interest in cancer clinical research. Journal of Clinical Oncology 2007 Aug 20;25(24):3609-14.

ODISHO AY, Fradet V, Cooperberg MR, Ahmad AE, and Carroll PR. Geographic distribution of urologists throughout the United States using a county level approach. J Urology 181 (2): 170-165.

Raz Dj, Glidden DV, ODISHO AY, and Jablons DM. 2007. Clinical Characteristics and survival of patients with surgically respected, incidentally detected lung cancer. J Thoracic Oncology 2 (2): 125-130.

Melendez MW, Vosswinkel JA, Shapiro MJ, Gelato MC, Mynarcik D, Gai S, XU X, McNurlan, M. Wall suction applied to needle muscle biopsy; a novel technique for increasing sample size. Journal of Surgical Research. 2007 Sep; 142 (1): 301-301.

Melendez MM, XU X, McClain SA, Huang SD. Atypical fibroxanthoma in a young woman: an unusual case presentation. Canadian Journal of Plastic Surgery. 2007 Sept; 15(3): 169-172.

HAMPSON LA, Bekelman JE, Gross CP. Empirical Data on Conflicts of Interest. In Emanuel EJ, Grady C, Crouch RA, Lie RK, Miller FG, Wendler, D, The Oxford Texbook of Clinical Research Ethics (pp 767-779). New York: Oxford University Press, Inc. (2008).

F. Don Parsa, MD: Alan A Parsa, MD; Adam S Sprouse-Blum, BA; David J Jackowe, MD; Michael Semenza, BA; JOHN PANG, BA. Letter to the editor: Re: A Prospective, Randomized, Double-Blind, Controlled Trial of Continuous Local Anesthetic Infusion in Cosmetic Breast Augmentation (Plast. Reconstr. Surg. 121: 711, 2008) Accepted for publication in Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery April 17, 2008.

PANG, JOHN. Because Time and Unforeseen Occurrence Befall Them All. Ka Lamakua, University of Hawaii Online Publication, http://kalamakua.org/literature/diveristy.html, March 2008.

SEYMOUR ZA, Finlay JL, Panigrahy, A, Nelson, MD, and Bluml, S. Citrate in Pediatric CNS Tumors? American Journal of Radiology. 2008 May; 29(5): 1006-1011. Cited in Pub Med; PMID: 18272551.

Modi BP, Langer M, Ching YA, Valim C, WATERFORD SD, Iglesias J, Duro D, Lo C, Jaksic T, Duggan C. Improved Survival in a Multidisciplinary Short Bowel Syndrome Program. Journal of Pediatric Surgery. 2008. Jan; 43(1):20-24.

Melendez MM, XU X, Sexton TR, Shapiro MJ, Mohan EP. The importance of basic science and clinical research as a selection criterion for general surgery residency programs. Journal of Surgical Education. 2008 Mar: 65(2): 151-154.

Surgery - East Bay

Ganter MT, Cohen MJ, Brohi K, Chesebro BB, Staudenmayer KL, Rahn P, Christiaans, SC, BIR ND, Pittet JF. Angiopoietin-2, marker and mediator of endothelial activation with prognostic significance early after trauma? Ann Surg. 2008 Feb;247(2):320-6.

CURETON E, Guo H, Idowu O, Kim S. Hepatic vascular malformation in a patient with Simpson-Golabi-Behmel syndrome. Am J Med Genet A. 2007 Jun 15;143(12):1379-81.

CURETON E, Kim S. Images in Clinical Medicine: Peutz-Jeghers Syndrome. New England Journal of Medicine. 2007, Aug 23;357(8):e9.

ERESO AQ, R Ramirez, B Curran, GP Victorino. The angiotensin II type 2 receptor: an endogenous brake in inflammation induced fluid leak. J Surg Res 2007;137(2):206-207

Wijayanayagam A, KUMAR AS, Foster R, Esserman LJ. Optimization of the Total Skin Sparing Mastectomy Technique. Archives of Surgery. 2008, Jan;143(1):38-45. (PMID 18209151)

KUMAR AS, Shibru D, Bullard MK, Liu T, Harken AH. Case-based multimedia program enhances the maturation of surgical residents regarding the concepts of professionalism. Journal of Surgical Education. 2007, Jul-Aug; 64(4):194-8. (PMID 17706570)

Kebebew E, Weng J, Bauer J, Ranvier G, Clark OH, Duh Q-Y, SHIBRU D, Bastian B, Griffin A. The Prevalence and Prognostic Value of BRAF Mutation in Thyroid Cancer . Annals of Surgery. 2007 Sep; 246(3):466-70;

SHIBRU D, Chung KW, Kebebew E. Recent developments in the clinical application of thyroid cancer biomarkers. Current Opinions in Oncology. 2008 Jan; 20(1):13-8

Mann M, TENDULKAR A, BIRger N, Ratlciffe MB. National institutes of health funding for surgical research. Ann Surg. 2008 Feb;247(2):217-21

CRIPPS MW, Soupene E, Harken A, Kuypers F. Erythrocytes contain a membrane lysophosphatidic acid acyltransferase that modulates serum lysophosphatidic acid concentration. J Am Coll Surg. 2007 Sept; 205(3):S34.

CURETON EL, Sadjadi J, Ereso AQ, Curran B, Victorino GP. Resolvin reverses the microvascular fluid loss associated with inflammation (abstract). Journal of Surgical Research, February 2008. 144 (2): 297-298.

CURETON EL, Ereso AQ, Sadjadi J, Victorino GP. The Heart of the Matter: Utility of ultrasound of cardiac activity during traumatic arrest. Journal of Surgical Research, February 2008. 144 (2): 363-364.

ERESO AQ, R Ramirez, B Curran, GP Victorino. The angiotensin II type 2 receptor: an endogenous brake in inflammation induced fluid leak. J Surg Res 2007;137(2):206-207

ERESO AQ, J Chang, B Curran, JJ Hoy, AH Harken, A Bhargava, GP Victorino. Urocortin1 governs microvascular fluid leak during inflammation (abstract). JACS 2007;205(3S):S33

ERESO AQ, J Chang, A Bhargava, GP Victorino. Urocortins govern microvascular permeability during inflammation. J Surg Res 2007;137(2):338

Surgical Critical Care

Ferrigno, L, Campbell, AC. Necrotizing Soft Tissue Infections in: Trauma, Surgical Critical Care, and Surgical Emergencies. Orlando C. Kirton and Ludwig J. Pyrtek, eds. In press.

Ferrigno, L, Schecter, W. Blunt and Penetrating Neck Trauma in: Head and Neck Trauma, 1st ed. 2008. Goldberg, A, Lee, C and Murr A, eds. Informa Healthcare. In press.

Vascular Surgery

MACTAGGART JN, Xiong W, Knispel R, Baxter BT. ‘Deletion of CCR2 But Not CCR5 or CXCR3 Inhibits Aortic Aneurysm Formation.’ Surgery. 2007; Aug;142(2):284-8.

Xiong W, MACTAGGART JN, Knispel R, Worth J, Zhu Z, Li Y, Sun Y, Baxter BT, Johanning J. Inhibition of reactive oxygen species attenuates aneurysm formation in a murine model. Atherosclerosis. 2008 Apr 22.

BALDWIN ZK, Chuter TA, Hiramoto JS, Reilly LM, Schneider DB. Double-Barrel Technique for Preservation of Aortic Arch Branches During Thoracic Endovascular Aortic Repair. Ann VAsc Surg 2008 Aug.4

BALDWIN ZK, Phillips LJ, Bullard MK, Schneider DB. Endovascular Stent Graft Repair of Thoracic Aortic Gunshot Injury. Ann Vasc Surg. 2008 Sep;22(5): 692-6. Epub 2008 May 27

BALDWIN ZK, Chuter TA, Hiramoto JS, Reilly LM, Schneider DB. Double-Barrel Technique for Endovascular Exclusion of an Aortic Arch Aneurysm without Sternotomy. J Endovasc Ther. 2008 Apr;15(2):161-5.

BALDWIN ZK, Spitzer AL, Ng VL, Harken AH.. Contemporary Standards for the Diagnosis and Treatment of Heparin-Induced Thrombocytopenia (HIT). Surgery. 2008 Mar;143(3):305-12. Epub 2007 Dec 21. Review

Thoracic Surgery

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PRESENTATIONS in 2007-08
Department of Surgery

Program Presentations

Plastic Surgery

EI Chang, L Jazayeri, SL Hansen, MG Patti, RD Foster. Autologous Reconstruction of Large Ventral Hernias in Morbidly Obese Patients. Pacific Coast Surgical Association. 2007. Kona, HI.

SA Loh, D Lin, EI Chang, GC Gurtner. Aging Impairs Interleukin 1-β Induced Stromal Derived Factor-1α Signaling Through Decreased Levels of Hypoxia Inducible Factor-1α. Plastic Surgery Research Council 2007. Stanford, CA.

EI Chang, JM Paterno, S Sabor, EI Chang, MS Kelantan, JP Cooke, K Birke, GC Gurtner. Age-Related Changes in the Mobilization of Endothelial Precursor Cells in Humans-Effect of Disease Complications. Plastic Surgery Research Council 2007. Stanford, CA.

EI Chang, S Aarabi, GC Gurtner. Pulsed Electromagnetic Fields Enhance Wound Healing by Augmenting Endothelial Progenitor Cell Function and FGF-2 Expression. Plastic Surgery Research Council 2007. Stanford, CA.

L Jazayeri, JC Roldan, MS Kelantan, EI Chang, KD Fong, D McMahon, MT Longaker, GC Gurtner. Enhancing Neovascularization and Subsequent Osteogenesis of Tissue Engineered Bone Grafts. Plastic Surgery Research Council 2007. Stanford, CA.

C Hamou, EI Chang, GC Gurtner. Ex-Vivo Manipulation of Microvascular Free Flaps for In Vivo Expression of Transfected Proteins. Plastic Surgery Research Council 2007, Stanford, CA.

L Jazayeri, RD Galiano, DJ Ceradini, EI Chang, Semenza GP, MT Longaker, GC Gurtner. Diabetes and High Glucose impair the Ability of Hypoxia Inducible Factor-1α to Increase VEGF Transcription in Response to Hypoxia. Plastic Surgery Research Council 2007. Stanford, CA. Gingrass Award Recipient PSRC 2007.

MS Kelantan, BJ Slater, EI Chang, JM Paterno, GC Gurtner, MT Longaker. Absence of Hypertrophic Scar Formation in Immunodeficient Mice. Plastic Surgery Research Council 2007. Stanford, CA.

EI Chang, EI Chang, SA Loh, MG Galvez, GC Gurtner. Oxidative Stress and HIF-1α Regulation. American College of Surgeons 2007. New Orleans, LA.

EI Chang, CD Hamou, MG Galvez, MT Longaker, GC Gurtner. Thermoreversible Poloxamer and Applications for Vascular Biology. American College of Surgeons 2007. New Orleans, LA.

SA Loh, GA Carlson, EI Chang, E Huang, GC Gurtner. Comparative Healing of Surgical Incisions Created by a Standard “Bovie,” PEAK Electrosurgical Cutting Tool, and Standard Scalpel Blade. American College of Surgeons 2007. New Orleans, LA.

C Hamou, MP Dempsey, L Jazayeri, EI Chang, H Thangarajah, RH Grogan, GC Gurtner. Microvascular Free Flaps: A Novel Delivery Vehicle for Local Immunotherapy with Minimal Systemic Toxicity. American Society of Reconstructive Microsurgery 2008. Los Angeles, CA. Best Paper Honorable Mention.

EI Chang, EI Chang, SA Loh, MG Galvez, GC Gurtner. Aging Impairs Neovascularization through Increased HIF-1α Degradation. Keystone Symposium 2008, Vancouver, British Columbia.

E Chang, J Paterno, EI Chang, J Rejadas, K Edwards, JP Cooke, GC Gurtner. Aging and Diabetes Compromises Endothelial Progenitor Cell Prevalence and Function Through Hypoxia Inducible Factor 1 alpha (HIF-1α) Dysfunction. Keystone Symposium 2008, Vancouver, British Columbia.

E Chang, J Paterno, EI Chang, J Rejadas, K Edwards, JP Cooke, GC Gurtner.. Exercise Induces EPC Mobilization and Telomerase Activity through a Hypoxia Inducible Factor 1 alpha (HIF-1a)-Dependent Mechanism. Keystone Symposium 2008, Vancouver, British Columbia.

EI Chang, MG Galvez, S El-ftesi, SA Loh, GC Gurtner. Aged Impairments in Wound Healing Result from Decreased HIF-1α Mediated Neovascularization. Wound Healing Society 2008, San Diego, CA.

EI Chang, MG Galvez, S El-ftesi, GC Gurtner. Accumulation of Oxygen Free Radicals Impairs HIF-1α Transactivation Resulting in a Decreased Response to Ischemic Injury. Wound Healing Society 2008, San Diego, CA. Young Investigator Award WHS 2008.

EI Chang, MG Galvez, S El-ftesi, EI Chang, SA Loh, AJ Giaccia, GC Gurtner. Aging Impairs Endothelial Progenitor Cell Recruitment to Sites of Ischemia Through Decreased HIF-1α Stabilization. Plastic Surgery Research Council 2008. Springfield, IL.

EI Chang, SA Loh, GA Carlson, S El-ftesi, E Huang, GC Gurtner. Preservation of Tissue Integrity and Decreased Tissue Damage with PEAK PlasmaBlade. Plastic Surgery Research Council 2008, Springfield, IL.

El-ftesi, S, EI Chang, Longaker MT, GC Gurtner. Hyperglycemia Impairs Mesenchymal Stem Cell Function and Induces Premature Differentiation. Plastic Surgery Research Council 2008, Springfield, IL.

MG Galvez, EI Chang, GC Gurtner. Deferoxamine Prophylaxis for Aged Animals Improves Neovascularization in Pressure Ulcers. Plastic Surgery Research Council 2008, Springfield, IL.

EI Chang, MG Galvez, S El-ftesi, EI Chang, SA Loh, GC Gurtner. Novel Therapy for Age Associated Defects in Neovascularization and Wound healing through Augmentation of HIF-1α Stabilization with DFO and DMOG. American College of Surgeons 2008, San Francisco, CA.

EI Chang, CD Hamou, MG Galvez, J Rajadas, MT Longaker, GC Gurtner. Novel Technique for Efficient Sutureless Microvascular Anastomosis Using Thermoreversible Poloxamers. American College of Surgeons 2008, San Francisco, CA.

H Thangarajah, IN Vial, E Chang, S El-ftesi, EI Chang, KA Bhatt, JM Paterno, GC Gurtner. Hypoxic Regulation of Proangiogenic Adipose-Derived Mesenchymal Stem Cell Function. American College of Surgeons 2008, San Francisco, CA.

H Thangarajah, Y Shi, D Yao, L Jazayeri, EI Chang, IN Vial, RD Galiano, DJ Ceradini, M Brownless, GC Gurtner. Diabetes Impairs the Hypoxia Response by Blocking Hypoxia Inducible Factor -1 alpha Binding to p300. American College of Surgeons 2008, San Francisco, CA.

EI Chang, MG Galvez, CD Hamou, JRajadas, MT Longaker, GC Gurtner. Sutureless Microvascular Anastomosis Using Thermoreversible Poloxamers. American Society of Plastic Surgeons 2008, Chicago, IL.

Chia Chung - Complex Abdominal Wall Reconstruction. University of California, San Francisco, General Surgery Grand Rounds (2008) – Chia Jen Chung MD, David Chang MD, Khahsi Morehebali MD, Brad Strawn MD, Scott Hansen MD, David Young MD.

Chia Chung - Ectopic Hematopoietic Niche in Infantile Hemangiomas. International Society for the Study of Vascular Anomalies, Boston, MA (2008) Chia Jen Chung MD, Matthew Gormley BS, Susan Fisher PhD, William Hoffman MD, David Young MD, Scott Hansen MD.

Chia Chung - A Standardized Protocol for the Management of Artery-Only Replants. Califonia Society of Plastic Surgeons, Dana Point, CA (2008)Chia Jen Chung MD, Rudolph Buntic MD, Darrell Brooks MD.

Chia Chung - – A Novel Etiology of Infantile Hemangioma. American College of Surgeons Annual Meeting, New Orleans, LA (2007) Chia Jen Chung MD, Matthew Gormley BS, Susan Fisher PhD, William Hoffman MD, David Young MD, Scott Hansen MD.

Chia Chung - Intraoperative Tissue Orientation During Reduction Mammaplasty in High Risk Patients California Society of Plastic Surgery Annual Meeting, San Francisco, CA (2007) – Chia Jen Chung MD, Dino Elyassnia MD, Laura Esserman MD, Robert Foster MD

Amarjit Dosanjh - Microsurgical Training Using a Chicken Thigh. Dosanjh A, Pomerantz J, Toy W, Szabo Z. 57th Annual Meeting of the California Society of Plastic Surgeons. Oral Presentation. San Francisco, California, 2007.

Amarjit Dosanjh -Arthroscopic Management of Dorsal Wrist Ganglions. Dosanjh A, Hansen SL, Bickel K. Annual Meeting of the American Association of Hand Surgery. Oral Presentation. Rio Grande, Puerto Rico, 2007.

Alexander Lin - Free flaps provide effective coverage of complete intracranial skull base defects. Lin AY, Chang DS, Hansen SL, Leon P, Hoffman WY. Selected for clinical paper oral presentation at the California Society of Plastic Surgeons /Rocky Mountain Association of Plastic Surgeons – Joint Annual Meeting. June 8, 2008.

Alexander Lin - Interferon-γ and the interferon-inducible chemokine CXCL10 protect against aneurysm formation and rupture. Lin AY, King VL, Ahluwalia N, Kristo F, Owens AP, Howatt DA, Shen D, Anderson TJT, Tager AM, Luster AD, Daugherty A, Gerszten RE. Selected for oral presentation at the UCSF Department of Surgery 21st Annual Resident Research Symposium. April 4, 2008.

Khashayer Mohebali - American College of Surgeons, Transfer of HoxB3Gene Accelerates Wound Healing In Diabetic Mice, October 2008

Khashayer Mohebali - Plastic Surgery Research Council, Transfer of HoxB3Gene Accelerates Wound Healing In Diabetic Mice, March 2008

Khashayer Mohebali - UCSF Resident Research Symposium, Transfer of HoxB3Gene Accelerates Wound Healing In Diabetic Mice, February 2008

Kamakshi Zeidler -Optimizing the therapeutic potential of embryonic stem cells while limiting teratoma formation. Kamakshi Zeidler, Ashley Dunn, Doug Hanks, Scott Hansen, David Young, PRESENTATION AMERICAN COLLEGE OF SURGEONS 94th ANNUAL CLINICAL CONGRESS, October 2008

Kamakshi Zeidler -Bilateral reduction mammaplasty for breast cancer reconstruction in patients with macromastia. Kamakshi Zeidler, Scott Hansen, Cheryl Ewing, Shelly Hwang, Laura Esserman, Robert Foster. PRESENTATION 58th ANNUAL MEETING CALIFORNIA SOCIETY OF PLASTIC SURGEONS, June 2008

Kamakshi Zeidler - Homeobox gene expression in infantile hemangiomas: evidence for an active role in proliferation and involution. Kamakshi Zeidler, Mauricio Kuri, Amarjit Dosanjh, Nancy Boudreau, Scott Hansen, William Hoffman. PRESENTATION 53rd ANNUAL MEETING PLASTIC SURGERY RESEARCH COUNCIL, May 2008

Surgery Residency

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Surgery - East Bay

BIR ND, Bullard MK, Williams T, Swift M, Harken AH. ‘Serial Echocardiography of 104 Critically Ill Patients Confirms that Left Ventricular Dysfunction is Reversible.’ Program: Academic Surgical Congress. February 2008. National Meeting

BIR ND, Bullard MK, Williams T, Swift M, Harken AH. ‘Preexisting Cardiac Dysfunction Limits Recovery of Cardiac Performance after Sepsis.’ Program: Academic Surgical Congress. February 2008. National Meeting

BIR ND, Pittet JF, Dotson RH, Rahn P, Montana LD, Brohi K, Mackersie R, Harken AH, Wiener Kronish J, Cohen MJ. ‘Early Decrease in Protein C Level Is Associated With Ventilator-Associated Pneumonia.’ Program: Western Trauma Association. February 2008. National Meeting

CRIPPS MW Ereso AQ, Soupene E, Harken A, Kuypers F. Erythrocytes contain a membrane lysophosphatidic acid acyltransferase that modulates serum lysophosphatidic acid concentration. American College of Surgeons. New Orleans, 2007. National Meeting

CRIPPS MW Ereso AQ, Soupene E, Harken A, Kuypers F. Lysophosphatidic acid levels increase in stored red blood cells. Association of Academic Surgeons / Society of University Surgeons Annual Meeting, Huntington Beach, CA, February, 2008. National Meeting

CRIPPS MW, Garcia-Aguilar J, Varma MG. Gender is a risk factor for anastomotic leak in ileal pouches. American Society of Colon and Rectal Surgeons Tripartite Meeting. June, 2008. National Meeting

CURETON EL, Ereso AQ, Sadjadi J, Victorino GP. The Heart of the Matter: Utility of ultrasound of cardiac activity during traumatic arrest. Presented at American Surgical Congress, Association for Academic Surgery, February 15, 2008, Huntington Beach, CA. National Meeting

CURETON EL, Ereso AQ, Sadjadi J, Curran B, Victorino GP. Resolvin reverses the microvascular fluid loss associated with inflammation. Presented at American Surgical Congress, Association for Academic Surgery, February 13, 2008, Huntington Beach, CA. National Meeting

CURETON EL, Ereso AQ, Sadjadi J, Curran B, Cottrell GS, Bhargava A, Bunnett N. Title:______________ Local Meeting/ Research Symposium

CURETON EL, Ramirez RM, Sadjadi J, Ereso AQ, Bullard MK, Liu TH, Victorino GP. . Title:______________ Local Meeting/ Research Symposium

CURETON EL, Ereso AQ, Sadjadi J, Victorino GP. The Heart of the Matter: Utility of ultrasound of cardiac activity during traumatic arrest. Presented at American College of Surgeons Committee on Trauma Region IX Resident Paper Competition, December 8, 2008, Los Angeles, CA. National Meeting

AQ ERESO B Curran, M Cripps, GP Victorino. Endothelin-1 and prostacyclin mediate microvascular fluid leak during inflammation. American Association for the Surgery of Trauma, 09.27.07. National Meeting

AQ ERESO J Chang, B Curran, JJ Hoy, AH Harken, A Bhargava, GP Victorino. National Meeting

AQ ERESO EL Cureton, MW Cripps, B Curran, GP Victorino. Lipoxins reverse microvascular fluid leak during inflammation. American College of Surgeons, Committee on Trauma, Region IX, Resident Research Paper Competition, 12.08.07. National Meeting

AQ ERESO Perioperative fluid restriction is beneficial. Department of Surgery, UCSF-East Bay Grand Rounds, 12.13.07. Grand Rounds/ Clinical Conf.

AQ ERESO, EL Cureton, MW Cripps, B Curran, GP Victorino. Lipoxins: ‘endogenous brakes’ during inflammation. Academic Surgical Congress, 2.13.08. National Meeting

GOMEZ RE, Hylton N, Madhavan S, Leung E, Broadwater G, Herman G, Esserman L. Breast Tumor Patterns on Pretreatment MRI Predict Breast Conservation Therapy Eligibility. Academic Surgical Congress, February 2008. National Meeting

Garwood E, KUMAR AS, Shim V. (2008, March) Menopausal Hormone Therapy and Breast Cancer Phenotype: Does Dose Matter’ Oral Presentation: Kaiser National Surgical Symposium; Ojai Valley, CA and Poster Presentation: Society of Surgical Oncology; Chicago, IL. National Meeting

KWAN, R, Idowu, O, Betts, J, Kim, S. A unique approach to patent ductus arteriosus ligation: 9 Years of successful outcomes. Oral presentation, National Pacific Association of Pediatric Surgeons annual meeting, June 2008. National Meeting

KWAN, R, Fuchschuber, P. The Impact of Establishing a Hepatobiliary-Pancreatic Subspecialty Group on Whipple Procedure Outcomes Oral presentation, Kaiser Permanente National Annual Surgical Symposium, July 2007. National Meeting

PALMER BJA, Chang CK, Liu RC. Poster Presentation, Society of Laparoendoscopic Surgeons, Sept 2007. Early Experiences with Laparoscopic-Assisted Colectomy for Colon Cancer. National Meeting.

RESTIVO TE, Mace KA, Harken AH, Young DM. The Genetically Engineered CXCL12 Expression Plasmid Rescues Diabetic Wound Healing. Academic Surgical Congress, February 13, 2008. National Meeting

SHIBRU D. Kaiser Permanente National Surgical Symposium. Recurrent Regional Metastatic Melanoma. April 2-4, 2008. Oral Presentation: Ojai, California. National Meeting

WILLIAMS T, Harken A, Victorino G. The necessity to assess anticoagulation status in elderly trauma patients. AAST Annual Meeting, Las Vegas, NV, September 2007. National Meeting

BIR ND, Pittet JF, Dotson RH, Rahn P, Montana LD, Brohi K, Mackersie R, Harken AH, Wiener Kronish J, Cohen MJ. ‘Protein C Levels Predict Risk of Ventilator-Associated Pneumonia in Critically Injured Patients.’ Presentation: American College of Surgeons, Committee on Trauma Regional Resident Competition. December 2007. National Meeting

Surgical Critical Care

Lisa Ferrigno.  Management of Acute, Severe Pancreatitis. Critical Care Medicine and Trauma, UCSF CME Course, May 2008.  Local Meeting/ Research Symposium

Vascular Surgery

Jason MacTaggart. The New Thrombolytics and Fibrinogenolytics: TNK, rPA, Prourokinase, Desmoteplase, Ancrod, Defribase; Are They Better, or Just Sexier and More Expensive. Oral Presentation UCSF Vascular Symposium 2008. San Francisco, CA April 2008 Local Meeting/ Research Symposium

Zachary Baldwin. Fistula Non-Maturation: Evaluation and Treatment. Oral Presentation UCSF Vascular Symposium. San Francisco, CA April 2008 Local Meeting/ Research Symposium

Thoracic Surgery

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