selected publications
- Long-term outcomes following laparoscopic Roux-en-Y gastric bypass: weight loss and resolution of comorbidities at 15 years and beyond. Surgical endoscopy. 2023 Academic Article GET IT
- Breast Cancer and Obesity: a Qualitative Analysis of a Diverse Population of Breast Cancer Patients' Perspectives on Weight Management. Journal of racial and ethnic health disparities. 2023 Academic Article GET IT
- Operative Management of Acute Appendicitis is Safe During the COVID-19 Pandemic Shutdown. The Journal of surgical research. 2023 Academic Article GET IT
- Initial experience with a novel robotic surgical system in abdominal surgery. Journal of robotic surgery. 2022 Academic Article GET IT
- Blueprint for safe transition from a low- to high-volume pancreatic surgery center. Surgery open science. 2022 Academic Article GET IT
- Long-term weight loss after bariatric procedures for morbidly obese adolescents and youth: a single-institution analysis with up to 19-year follow-up. Surgical endoscopy. 2022 Academic Article GET IT
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Active antiracism through surgical education.
American journal of surgery.
2022
Academic Article
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Times cited: 1 - Small bowel obstruction: Be careful while you wait. American journal of surgery. 2022 Editorial Article GET IT
- Postmastectomy Breast Reconstruction Patterns at an Urban Academic Hospital and the Impact of Surgeon Gender. Annals of surgical oncology. 2022 Academic Article GET IT
- Implementation of robotic surgery in Dubai: a focus on outcomes. Journal of robotic surgery. 2022 Academic Article GET IT
- Managing unknowns in the ambulatory surgery centers. Surgery. 2022 Editorial Article GET IT
- Mobile apps and surgical patients- we are getting closer. American journal of surgery. 2021 Editorial Article GET IT
- The symphony of surgery- it starts with the surgeon-scrub assistant relationship. American journal of surgery. 2021 Editorial Article GET IT
- Investigational study of the clinical characteristics of confirmed COVID-19 cases. Journal of community hospital internal medicine perspectives. 2021 Academic Article GET IT
- Operative Shutdown and Recovery: Restructuring Surgical Operations During the SARS-CoV-2 Pandemic. The Journal of surgical research. 2021 Academic Article GET IT
- American Journal of Surgery editorial board statement. American journal of surgery. 2021 Editorial Article GET IT
- Weight loss dynamics following laparoscopic Roux-en-Y gastric bypass. An analysis of 10-year follow-up data. Surgical endoscopy. 2020 Academic Article GET IT
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Utility of d-dimer for diagnosis of deep vein thrombosis in coronavirus disease-19 infection.
Journal of vascular surgery. Venous and lymphatic disorders.
2020
Academic Article
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Times cited: 29 - Investigation of the enhanced recovery after surgery protocol outcome on post colectomy patients. Journal of perioperative practice. 2020 Academic Article GET IT
- EDITORIAL: From the Editors of AJS. American journal of surgery. 2020 Editorial Article GET IT
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Laparoscopic-guided transversus abdominis plane block following laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy is associated with an earlier return to activity: a study of 271 patients.
Surgical endoscopy.
2019
Academic Article
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The changing paradigm in surgery is system integration: How do we respond?.
American journal of surgery.
2017
Academic Article
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Times cited: 1 - Invited commentary on nursing home status is an independent risk factor for adverse 30-day postoperative outcomes after common, nonemergent inpatient procedures. American journal of surgery. 2016 Article GET IT
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A Model for Integrating Ambulatory Surgery Centers Into an Academic Health System Using a Novel Ambulatory Surgery Coordinating Council.
Academic medicine : journal of the Association of American Medical Colleges.
2016
Academic Article
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Assessment of Endoscope Reprocessing Using Peer-to-Peer Assessment Through a Clinical Community.
Joint Commission journal on quality and patient safety.
2016
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Clinical Communities at Johns Hopkins Medicine: An Emerging Approach to Quality Improvement.
Joint Commission journal on quality and patient safety.
2015
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Geriatric surgery--evolution of a clinical community.
American journal of surgery.
2015
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Prevalence of surgical conditions in individuals aged more than 50 years: a cluster-based household survey in Sierra Leone.
World journal of surgery.
2015
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The swinging pendulum.
JAMA surgery.
2015
Article
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More powerful than the American Society of Anesthesiology score.
JAMA surgery.
2014
Article
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Times cited: 1 - Getting to the right metrics. American journal of surgery. 2014 Article GET IT
- Should regionalization only be in 1 direction?. JAMA surgery. 2014 Article GET IT
- Evolution of a new specialty. JAMA surgery. 2014 Article GET IT
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Geriatric consultation services for surgical patients.
JAMA surgery.
2014
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Geriatric risk assessment in surgery: keeping it simple.
JAMA surgery.
2013
Article
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Cardiopulmonary resuscitation in surgical patients: it is all in the timing.
JAMA surgery.
2013
Article
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Acute pancreatitis in aging animals: loss of pancreatitis-associated protein protection?.
World journal of gastroenterology.
2012
Academic Article
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Times cited: 13 -
Closed claim review from a single carrier in New York: the real costs of malpractice in surgery and factors that determine outcomes.
American journal of surgery.
2012
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Times cited: 8 - The balance: comment on "fate of the pancreatic remnant after resection for an intraductal papillary mucinous neoplasm". Archives of surgery (Chicago, Ill. : 1960). 2012 Article GET IT
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Geriatric surgery: past, present, and future.
Archives of surgery (Chicago, Ill. : 1960).
2012
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New developments in geriatric surgery.
Current problems in surgery.
2011
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Pancreatitis-associated proteins' regulation of inflammation is correlated with their ability to aggregate.
Pancreas.
2011
Article
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Less may be better: axillary dissection is unnecessary in some patients with a positive sentinel lymph node.
Archives of surgery (Chicago, Ill. : 1960).
2011
Article
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Globalization of surgery: let's get serious.
Archives of surgery (Chicago, Ill. : 1960).
2010
Article
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Times cited: 4 - Transfusion in the elderly patient: keep your finger off the button?. Annals of surgery. 2010 Editorial Article GET IT
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Comparison of His and GST tagged versions of recombinant pancreatitis associated protein 2 in modulation of inflammatory responses.
Inflammation research : official journal of the European Histamine Research Society ... [et al.].
2010
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Anticancer peptide PNC-27 adopts an HDM-2-binding conformation and kills cancer cells by binding to HDM-2 in their membranes.
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America.
2010
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The impact of frailty in the elderly on the outcome of surgery in the aged.
Advances in surgery.
2010
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Pancreatic regenerating gene I and acinar cell differentiation: influence on cellular lineage.
Pancreas.
2009
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Experience with dedicated geriatric surgical consult services: meeting the need for surgery in the frail elderly.
Clinical interventions in aging.
2009
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Times cited: 12 -
Administration of anti-Reg I and anti-PAPII antibodies worsens pancreatitis.
JOP : Journal of the pancreas.
2009
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Sophorolipids as antibacterial agents.
Annals of clinical and laboratory science.
2009
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Pancreatic regenerating protein I in chronic pancreatitis and aging: implications for new therapeutic approaches to diabetes.
Pancreas.
2008
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The penetratin sequence in the anticancer PNC-28 peptide causes tumor cell necrosis rather than apoptosis of human pancreatic cancer cells.
Annals of surgical oncology.
2008
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Immunoglobulin E antibodies from pancreatic cancer patients mediate antibody-dependent cell-mediated cytotoxicity against pancreatic cancer cells.
Clinical and experimental immunology.
2008
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The role of the assistant in laparoscopic surgery: important considerations for the apprentice-in-training.
Surgical innovation.
2008
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Mutational characterization of pancreatitis-associated protein 2 domains involved in mediating cytokine secretion in macrophages and the NF-kappaB pathway.
Journal of immunology (Baltimore, Md. : 1950).
2008
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Pancreatitis-associated protein 2 modulates inflammatory responses in macrophages.
Journal of immunology (Baltimore, Md. : 1950).
2008
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Small-interference RNA gene knockdown of pancreatitis-associated proteins in rat acute pancreatitis.
Pancreas.
2008
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Pancreatic reg I binds MKP-1 and regulates cyclin D in pancreatic-derived cells.
The Journal of surgical research.
2008
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Sophorolipids and their derivatives are lethal against human pancreatic cancer cells.
The Journal of surgical research.
2008
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B-type natriuretic peptide: a biomarker for the diagnosis and risk stratification of patients with septic shock.
Archives of surgery (Chicago, Ill. : 1960).
2008
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Times cited: 51 -
Use of gene expression profiles in cells of peripheral blood to identify new molecular markers of acute pancreatitis.
Archives of surgery (Chicago, Ill. : 1960).
2008
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Site-specific phosphorylation of raf in cells containing oncogenic ras-p21 is likely mediated by jun-N-terminal kinase.
Annals of clinical and laboratory science.
2008
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Two peptides derived from ras-p21 induce either phenotypic reversion or tumor cell necrosis of ras-transformed human cancer cells.
Cancer chemotherapy and pharmacology.
2007
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Castleman's disease in the head of the pancreas: report of a rare clinical entity and current perspective on diagnosis, treatment, and outcome.
World journal of surgical oncology.
2007
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Sophorolipids improve sepsis survival: effects of dosing and derivatives.
The Journal of surgical research.
2007
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Triage and outcome of patients with mediastinal penetrating trauma.
The Annals of thoracic surgery.
2007
Academic Article
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Times cited: 47 - Novel peptides from the RAS-p21 and p53 proteins for the treatment of cancer. Cancer therapy. 2007 Academic Article GET IT
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Dexamethasone mediates protection against acute pancreatitis via upregulation of pancreatitis-associated proteins.
World journal of gastroenterology.
2006
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Pancreatic regenerating protein (reg I) and reg I receptor mRNA are upregulated in rat pancreas after induction of acute pancreatitis.
World journal of gastroenterology.
2006
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Sophorolipids block lethal effects of septic shock in rats in a cecal ligation and puncture model of experimental sepsis.
Critical care medicine.
2006
Academic Article
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Times cited: 64 - Surgery in the elderly: The evolving role of palliative care in general surgical practice. Disease-a-month : DM. 2004 Academic Article GET IT
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Targeted inhibition of gene expression of pancreatitis-associated proteins exacerbates the severity of acute pancreatitis in rats.
Scandinavian journal of gastroenterology.
2004
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Implication of Reg I in human pancreatic duct-like cells in vivo in the pathological pancreas and in vitro during exocrine dedifferentiation.
Pancreas.
2004
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Surgery in the elderly: the evolving role of palliative care in general surgical practice.
Advances in surgery.
2004
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Pancreatic elastase is proven to be a mannose-binding protein--implications for the systemic response to pancreatitis.
Surgery.
2003
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Comparison of reg I and reg III levels during acute pancreatitis in the rat.
Annals of surgery.
2000
Academic Article
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Times cited: 33 - Pancreatic Reg And A Conserved Bioactive Fragment Are Mitogenic Through The MAPK P38 Pathway. Surgical forum. 2000 Academic Article GET IT
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Use of pancreaticogastrostomy for pancreatic reconstruction after pancreaticoduodenectomy.
Journal of clinical gastroenterology.
2000
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A recombinant rat regenerating protein is mitogenic to pancreatic derived cells.
The Journal of surgical research.
2000
Academic Article
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Times cited: 26 - A Brief History of Pancreatic Reg: Implications as to its Clinical Importance. The Einstein quarterly journal of biology and medicine. 2000 Academic Article GET IT
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Surgery in the elderly: cardiac disease as a risk factor and new concepts about prophylaxis.
Advances in surgery.
2000
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Characteristics of rat pancreatic regenerating protein.
Surgery.
1998
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Effect of reg protein on rat pancreatic ductal cells.
Pancreas.
1998
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Times cited: 34 -
Surgery in the elderly.
Current problems in surgery.
1998
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Ectopic expression of reg protein: A marker of colorectal mucosa at risk for neoplasia.
Journal of gastrointestinal surgery : official journal of the Society for Surgery of the Alimentary Tract.
1997
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Pancreatic reg gene expression is inhibited during cellular differentiation.
Annals of surgery.
1997
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Insulin-like growth factor I receptor messenger RNA in the colon is unchanged during neoplasia.
Cancer investigation.
1997
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General surgical care in the nursing home patient: results of a dedicated geriatric surgery consult service.
Journal of the American College of Surgeons.
1996
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Differential expression of reg-I and reg-II genes during aging in the normal mouse.
The journals of gerontology. Series A, Biological sciences and medical sciences.
1996
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Regenerating (reg) and insulin genes are expressed in prepancreatic mouse embryos.
Journal of molecular endocrinology.
1996
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Pancreatic regeneration (reg) gene expression in a rat model of islet hyperplasia.
Surgery.
1996
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Altered insulin receptor messenger ribonucleic acid splicing in liver is associated with deterioration of glucose tolerance in the spontaneously obese and diabetic rhesus monkey: analysis of controversy between monkey and human studies.
The Journal of clinical endocrinology and metabolism.
1996
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Outcome following colon surgery in the octagenarian.
The American surgeon.
1996
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Pancreatic thread protein is mitogenic to pancreatic-derived cells in culture.
Gastroenterology.
1996
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Immediate laparoscopic cholecystectomy as definitive therapy for acute cholecystitis.
Surgical endoscopy.
1995
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Acute abdomen in the hemodialysis patient population.
Surgery.
1995
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Competitive reverse-transcriptase polymerase chain reaction without an artificial internal standard.
Analytical biochemistry.
1995
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Telerobotic assisted laparoscopic surgery: initial laboratory and clinical experience.
Urology.
1994
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Assignment of the human pancreatic regenerating (REG) gene to chromosome 2p12.
Genomics.
1994
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Groin lymphorrhea complicating revascularization involving the femoral vessels.
American journal of surgery.
1993
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Preservation and propagation of cyclic myoelectric activity after feeding in rat small intestine.
The American journal of physiology.
1992
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Previous abdominal colectomy affects functional results after ileal pouch-anal anastomosis.
World journal of surgery.
1990
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Substance P stimulates the opossum sphincter of Oddi in vitro.
The Journal of surgical research.
1990
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Time-series analysis of myoelectric cycling of sphincter of Oddi: evidence of cycling during fed state.
The American journal of physiology.
1990
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Successful surgical treatment of idiopathic colonic dysmotility. The role of preoperative evaluation of coloanal motor function.
Archives of surgery (Chicago, Ill. : 1960).
1989
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Characterization of substance P effects on sphincter of Oddi myoelectric activity.
The Journal of surgical research.
1989
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Galactose clearance and hepatic blood flow.
Gastroenterology.
1989
Article
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Selective depletion of Kupffer cells in mice by intact ricin.
Transplantation.
1989
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Graded effect of protein on regional myoelectric activity of the opossum sphincter of Oddi.
Surgery.
1988
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Use of ricin A-chain to selectively deplete Kupffer cells.
The Journal of surgical research.
1988
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Emergencies in inflammatory bowel disease.
Gastroenterology clinics of North America.
1988
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Mechanism of insertion and cointegration mediated by IS1 and Tn3.
Cold Spring Harbor symposia on quantitative biology.
1981
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Insertion element IS102 resides in plasmid pSC101.
Journal of bacteriology.
1980
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Plasmids containing insertion elements are potential transposons.
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America.
1980
Academic Article
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Times cited: 56