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Organization profile
Organization profile
Since its establishment by Dr. John Waldhausen in 1969, the Department of Surgery has been dedicated to providing the highest quality surgical care possible.
The department consists of both clinical divisions and sections as well as research divisions providing state-of-the-art care and scholarly activity in all of the specialty disciplines.
Together, they offer a wide range of high-quality services and procedures to referring physicians and their patients using state of the art diagnostic procedures and surgical techniques.
The department believes that multidisciplinary collaboration involving physicians, nurses and other health care professionals assures that patients receive the best care possible in both inpatient and outpatient settings. In concert with referring physicians, the department is dedicated to providing the highest quality, most state-of-the-art, most patient-centered care possible.
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Profiles
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Steven Allen, MD
- Department of Surgery - Associate Professor
- Division of Trauma, Acute Care and Critical Care Surgery
Person: Academic
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Vamsi Alli, MD
- Department of Surgery - Associate Professor
- Division of Minimally Invasive Surgery/Bariatrics
Person: Academic
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Alireza Aminsharifi, MD
- Department of Urology - Associate Professor
- Department of Surgery - Associate Professor
Person: Academic
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Scott Armen, MD
- Department of Surgery - Charlene J. Smith Professor and Vice Chair for Patient Safety and Quality
- Division of Trauma, Acute Care and Critical Care Surgery - Chief
- Department of Neurosurgery - Professor
Person: Academic
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Robert Atnip, MD
- Department of Surgery - Professor Emeritus
- Division of Cardiac Surgery
- Division of Vascular Surgery
- Penn State Heart and Vascular Institute
Person: Academic
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Faisal Aziz, MD
- Department of Surgery - Professor and Gilbert and Elsie H. Sealfon Faculty Fellow in Vascular Research and Treatment
- Division of Vascular Surgery - Chief
- Division of Cardiac Surgery
- Department of Medicine - Professor
- Division of Cardiology
- Penn State Heart and Vascular Institute
Person: Academic
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Arthur Berg, PhD
- Department of Public Health Sciences - Professor
- Division of Biostatistics and Bioinformatics
- Department of Surgery - Professor
- Department of Neurosurgery - Professor
- Department of Family and Community Medicine - Professor
- Statistics - Professor
- Penn State Cancer Institute
- Huck Institutes of the Life Sciences
- Cancer Institute, Cancer Control
Person: Academic
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Melissa Boltz, DO
- Department of Surgery - Associate Professor
- Division of Trauma, Acute Care and Critical Care Surgery
- Penn State Cancer Institute
Person: Academic
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Rushin Brahmbhatt, MD
- Department of Surgery - Assistant Professor
- Division of General Surgery Specialties and Surgical Oncology
Person: Academic
Research output
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Aging face/rhytidectomy
Lighthall, J., 2024, Otolaryngology Clinical Case Studies: Oral Board Exam Review . Roland, PS. (ed.). 2nd ed.Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter (peer-reviewed) › peer-review
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Cheek Reconstruction
Lighthall, J., 2024, Otolaryngology Clinical Case Studies: Oral Board Exam Review . Roland, PS. (ed.). 2nd ed.Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter (peer-reviewed) › peer-review
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Disease Severity Impairs Generation of Intestinal Organoid Cultures From Inflammatory Bowel Disease Patients
Ding, W., Marx, O. M., Mankarious, M. M., Koltun, W. A. & Yochum, G. S., Jan 2024, In: Journal of Surgical Research. 293, p. 187-195 9 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Intraoperative bioprinting of human adipose-derived stem cells and extra-cellular matrix induces hair follicle-like downgrowths and adipose tissue formation during full-thickness craniomaxillofacial skin reconstruction
Kang, Y., Yeo, M., Derman, I. D., Ravnic, D. J., Singh, Y. P., Alioglu, M. A., Wu, Y., Makkar, J., Driskell, R. R. & Ozbolat, I. T., Mar 2024, In: Bioactive Materials. 33, p. 114-128 15 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Novel approaches to determine the functional role of cardiomyocyte specific E3 ligase, Pellino-1 following myocardial infarction
Pradeep, S. R., Thirunavukkarasu, M., Accorsi, D., Swaminathan, S., Lim, S. T., Cernuda, B., Kemerley, A., Hubbard, J., Campbell, J., Wilson, R. L., Coca-Soliz, V., Tapias, L., Selvaraju, V., Jellison, E. R., Yee, S. P., Palesty, J. A. & Maulik, N., Jan 2024, In: Biochimica et Biophysica Acta - Molecular Basis of Disease. 1870, 1, 166899.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Upper blepharoplasty
Lighthall, J., 2024, Otolaryngology Clinical Case Studies: Oral Board Exam Review . Roland, PS. (ed.). 2nd ed.Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter (peer-reviewed) › peer-review
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2022 American Society of Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery (ASMBS) and International Federation for the Surgery of Obesity and Metabolic Disorders (IFSO) Indications for Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery
Eisenberg, D., Shikora, S. A., Aarts, E., Aminian, A., Angrisani, L., Cohen, R. V., de Luca, M., Faria, S. L., Goodpaster, K. P. S., Haddad, A., Himpens, J. M., Kow, L., Kurian, M., Loi, K., Mahawar, K., Nimeri, A., O’Kane, M., Papasavas, P. K., Ponce, J., Pratt, J. S. A., & 4 others, Jan 2023, In: Obesity Surgery. 33, 1, p. 3-14 12 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Open Access59 Scopus citations -
Alpha-tocopherylquinone differentially modulates claudins to enhance intestinal epithelial tight junction barrier via AhR and Nrf2 pathways
Ganapathy, A. S., Saha, K., Wang, A., Arumugam, P., Dharmaprakash, V., Yochum, G., Koltun, W., Nighot, M., Perdew, G., Thompson, T. A., Ma, T. & Nighot, P., Jul 25 2023, In: Cell Reports. 42, 7, 112705.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Open Access1 Scopus citations -
Alpha-tocopherylquinone-mediated activation of the Aryl Hydrocarbon Receptor regulates the production of inflammation-inducing cytokines and ameliorates intestinal inflammation
Saha, K., Subramenium Ganapathy, A., Wang, A., Arumugam, P., Michael Morris, N., Harris, L., Yochum, G., Koltun, W., Perdew, G. H., Nighot, M., Ma, T. & Nighot, P., 2023, (Accepted/In press) In: Mucosal Immunology.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Alzheimer's disease and related dementias is a risk factor for lower utilization of breast cancer screening and unstaged cancer diagnosis: Observational study from SEER-Medicare 2004–2016 data
Weng, X., Shen, C., Vasekar, M., Boltz, M., Joshi, M., Van Scoy, L. J. & Wang, L., Apr 2023, In: Journal of Geriatric Oncology. 14, 3, 101407.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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NanoWizard Ultra Speed 2 High-Speed Atomic Force Microscope for Biomedical Research
7/15/23 → 7/14/24
Project: Research project
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Collaborative Research: Leveraging Crowd-AI Teams for Scalable Novelty Ratings of Heterogeneous Design Representations
7/1/23 → 6/30/26
Project: Research project
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Collaborative Research: Multimodal Mapping of Gene Isoforms by Electromicrofluidic Manipulation
7/1/23 → 6/30/26
Project: Research project
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Diversity Supplement: Manipulation of Host Tissue to Induce a Hierarchical Microvasculature
National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute
5/1/23 → 4/30/24
Project: Research project
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Using Computational Modeling to Transform Assessments of Creativity in Engineering Design
Beaty, R., Van Hell, A. & Miller, S. R.
9/15/22 → 8/31/25
Project: Research project
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FW-HTF-R/Collaborative Research: FAIR4WISE: Future AI and Robotics for Women in Smart Engineering
Hu, Y., Miller, S. R. & Wright, R. R.
9/1/22 → 8/31/25
Project: Research project
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Veteran Access and Limitations to Organ Recovery (VALOR)
Lynch, R. R. J. & Lynch, R.
National Institute on Minority Health and Health Disparities
6/10/22 → 2/28/24
Project: Research project
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Development of a Universal Bi-ventricular Replacement System for the Failing Heart
National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute
5/1/21 → 4/30/24
Project: Research project
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RECODE: Real-time Monitoring, Modeling and Manipulation of Progenitor Co-differentiation in Heterotypic Cell Systems
Hayes, D. J., Wong, P. K. & Pritchard, J.
1/1/21 → 12/31/23
Project: Research project
Activities
- 2 Invited talk
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Craniocervical instability in Ehlers-Danlos syndrome: a retrospective study
Jane R. Schubart (Invited speaker) & FC Henderson (Speaker)
Aug 21 2021Activity: Talk types › Invited talk
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Use of prescription opioid and other drugs among a cohort of patients with Ehlers-Danlos Syndromes: A retrospective case control study
Jane R. Schubart (Invited speaker), A Schilling (Speaker), E Schaefer (Speaker), Rebecca Bascom (Speaker) & CA Francomano (Speaker)
Sep 26 2018 → Sep 29 2018Activity: Talk types › Invited talk
Prizes
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Best Doctors in America
Petrovic-Dovat, Lidija (Recipient), Juliano, Paul (Recipient) & McGinn, Johnathan (Recipient), 2009
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Best Doctors in America
Clebak, Karl (Recipient), Juliano, Paul (Recipient) & McGinn, Johnathan (Recipient), 2017
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Best Doctors in America
Clebak, Karl (Recipient), Juliano, Paul (Recipient) & McGinn, Johnathan (Recipient), 2018
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Best Doctors in America
Clebak, Karl (Recipient), Juliano, Paul (Recipient) & McGinn, Johnathan (Recipient), 2015
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Best Doctors in America
Fox, Edward (Recipient), Clebak, Karl (Recipient), Juliano, Paul (Recipient) & McGinn, Johnathan (Recipient), 2016
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