Instructor in Surgery, Harvard Medical School Assistant in Surgery, Boston Children's Hospital

General Surgery

Biren Modi works in the field of General Surgery. He went to medical school at Yale University School of Medicine. Yale University School of Medicine is a top medical college. Yale University School of Medicine is ranked 7/57 in Research/PrimaryCare. He received 2 awards: "Fellow" and "Fellow (FACS)". Biren Modi has written publications. He has 22 publications published with PubMed. The lastest publication is: 'Magnitude of surgical burden associated with pediatric intestinal failure: A multicenter cohort analysis.'

Publications

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• Magnitude of surgical burden associated with pediatric intestinal failure: A multicenter cohort analysis.
• Factors Affecting Spontaneous Closure of Gastrocutaneous Fistulae After Removal of Gastrostomy Tubes in Children With Intestinal Failure.
• Endocrine physiology in the newborn.
• Ductus venosus closure results in transient portal hypertension--is this the silent trigger for necrotizing enterocolitis?
• A standardized assessment of thyroid nodules in children confirms higher cancer prevalence than in adults.
• Pediatric blunt abdominal aortic injury and the use of intra-operative aortic ultrasound for surgical decision making.
• Pediatric intestinal failure and vascular access.
• Use of a continuous glucose sensor in an extracorporeal life support circuit.
• Preservation of intestinal motility after the serial transverse enteroplasty procedure in a large animal model of short bowel syndrome.
• High diagnostic yield of gastrointestinal endoscopy in children with intestinal failure.
• Safety and efficacy of a fish-oil-based fat emulsion in the treatment of parenteral nutrition-associated liver disease.
• Improved survival in a multidisciplinary short bowel syndrome program.
• Ileal exclusion for refractory symptomatic cholestasis in Alagille syndrome.
• Klebsiella pneumoniae necrotizing fasciitis and septic arthritis: an appearance in the Western hemisphere.
• The second STEP: the feasibility of repeat serial transverse enteroplasty.
• Serial transverse enteroplasty for management of refractory D-lactic acidosis in short-bowel syndrome.
• Adrenal insufficiency in the critically ill neonate and child.
• Pediatric intestinal failure: nutrition, pharmacologic, and surgical approaches.
• First report of the international serial transverse enteroplasty data registry: indications, efficacy, and complications.
• A.S.P.E.N. Clinical guidelines: nutrition support of neonates supported with extracorporeal membrane oxygenation.
• Bouveret meets Boerhaave.

Schools

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• Yale University

• Brigham and Women39s Hospital

• Children39s Hospital Boston

Procedures Preformed

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• Appendectomy, Laparoscopic
• Inguinal Hernia Repair, Open

Conditions Treated

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• Appendicitis
• Umbilical Hernia

Doctors Specialties

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• Pediatric Surgery
• General Surgery

Accepted Insurances

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Awards

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• Fellow
• Fellow (FACS)

Education

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• Boston Children's Hospital
• Brigham and Women's Hospital
• Yale University School of Medicine

Hospital

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• Boston Children's Hospital

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