Professor, Surgery, Washington University School of Medicine
General Surgery
Dr. Brent D. Matthews, MD
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Brent D. Matthews is an expert in the field of General Surgery. He studied medicine at Indiana University School of Medicine. Indiana University School of Medicine is ranked 45 in research and 47 in primary care medicine He over the years received 3 awards: "CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification", "Top MD" and "Fellow (FACS)". Doctor Brent D. Matthews, MD is a published MD. He has 84 publications published. The most current publication "Design and implementation of the Americas Hernia Society Quality Collaborative (AHSQC): improving value in hernia care." Brent D. Matthews, MD accepts all Medicare patients.
Publications
- National outcomes of laparoscopic Heller myotomy: operative complications and risk factors for adverse events.
- The impact of chemotherapy and radiation therapy on the remodeling of acellular dermal matrices in staged, prosthetic Breast reconstruction.
- The current status of biosynthetic mesh for ventral Hernia repair.
- Evaluation of absorbable mesh fixation devices at various deployment angles.
- Effect of acellular human dermis buttress on laparoscopic Hiatal hernia repair.
- Remodeling characteristics and collagen distribution in synthetic mesh materials explanted from human subjects after Abdominal wall reconstruction: an analysis of remo...
- Remodeling Characteristics and Collagen Distribution in Biological Scaffold Materials Explanted From Human Subjects After Abdominal Soft Tissue Reconstruction: An Anal...
- A material cost-minimization analysis for Hernia repairs and minor procedures during a surgical mission in the Dominican Republic.
- Incidence, mechanisms, and outcomes of Esophageal and gastric perforation during laparoscopic foregut surgery: a retrospective review of 1,223 foregut cases.
- Risk factors affecting operative approach, conversion, and morbidity for adrenalectomy: a single-institution series of 402 patients.
- A review of the composition, characteristics, and effectiveness of barrier mesh prostheses utilized for laparoscopic ventral Hernia repair.
- Laparoscopic Dor versus Toupet fundoplication following Heller myotomy for achalasia: results of a multicenter, prospective, randomized-controlled trial.
- Biomechanical evaluation of potential damage to Hernia repair materials due to fixation with helical titanium tacks.
- Clinical outcomes of atypical extra-Esophageal reflux symptoms following laparoscopic antireflux surgery.
- Effect of Repetitive Loading on the Mechanical Properties of Synthetic Hernia Repair Materials.
- Laparoscopic fixation of biologic mesh at the hiatus with fibrin or polyethylene glycol sealant in a porcine model.
- Histologic and biomechanical evaluation of crosslinked and non-crosslinked biologic meshes in a porcine model of ventral incisional Hernia repair.
- Biomechanical and histologic evaluation of fenestrated and nonfenestrated biologic mesh in a porcine model of ventral Hernia repair.
- Taking disclosure seriously: disclosing financial conflicts of interest at the American College of Surgeons.
- Physicomechanical evaluation of polypropylene, polyester, and polytetrafluoroethylene meshes for inguinal Hernia repair.
- Best resident poster award: evaluation of anastomotic techniques for laparoscopic resection of isolated small intestine pathology.
- Evaluation of acute fixation strength for mechanical tacking devices and fibrin sealant versus polypropylene suture for laparoscopic ventral Hernia repair.
- Single-incision laparoscopic cholecystectomy: initial experience with critical view of safety Dissection and routine intraoperative cholangiography.
- Laparoscopic resection of an intra-Abdominal pulmonary sequestration.
- Informed consent: cultural and religious issues associated with the use of allogeneic and xenogeneic mesh products.
- 120-day comparative analysis of adhesion grade and quantity, mesh contraction, and Tissue response to a novel omega-3 fatty acid bioabsorbable barrier macroporous mesh...
- Use of video capsule endoscopy in the setting of recurrent subacute small-bowel Obstruction.
- Current trends in laparoscopic solid organ surgery: spleen, adrenal, pancreas, and Liver.
- Elastic fiber depletion in the supporting ligaments of the gastroesophageal junction: a structural basis for the development of Hiatal hernia.
- Accelerated skills preparation and assessment for senior medical students entering surgical internship.
- The laparoscopic management of small-bowel Obstruction.
- Laparoscopic management of adhesive small bowel Obstruction.
- Absorbable mesh reinforcement of a stapled pancreatic transection line reduces the leak rate with distal pancreatectomy.
- Textile analysis of heavy weight, mid-weight, and light weight polypropylene mesh in a porcine ventral Hernia model.
- Outcomes of laparoscopic paraesophageal Hernia repair in elderly and high-risk patients.
- Comparison of mechanical and in vivo performance of new and reprocessed harmonic scalpels.
- Laparoscopic ventral Hernia repair in obese patients: a new standard of care.
- Normal intraAbdominal pressure in healthy adults.
- Prospective, blinded evaluation of accuracy of operative reports dictated by surgical residents.
- Gas Embolism during laparoscopic cholecystectomy.
- Laparoscopic curative resection of pheochromocytomas.
- National study of the effect of patient and hospital characteristics on bariatric surgery outcomes.
- Evaluation of adhesion formation and host tissue response to intra-Abdominal polytetrafluoroethylene mesh and composite prosthetic mesh.
- Laparoscopic splenectomy for splenic abscess.
- Colonoscopic perforations: incidence, management, and outcomes.
- Advanced age is not a prohibitive factor in laparoscopic nephrectomy for renal pathology.
- Influence of demographics on colorectal Cancer.
- Laparoscopic splenectomy reverses thrombocytopenia in patients with hepatitis C cirrhosis and portal hypertension.
- Optimal closure method of five-millimeter trocar sites.
- Surgical treatment of achalasia in the 21st century.
- Comprehensive review of minimally invasive, specifically laparoscopic approaches to pancreatic pseudocysts.
- A comparison of laparoscopic bipolar vessel sealing devices in the hemostasis of small-, medium-, and large-sized arteries.
- Hand-assisted surgery improves outcomes for laparoscopic nephrectomy.
- Comparison of wound-healing characteristics with feedback circuit electrosurgical generators in a porcine model.
- Factors affecting intravenous analgesic requirements after colectomy.
- Assessment of adhesion formation to intra-Abdominal polypropylene mesh and polytetrafluoroethylene mesh.
- Inferior vena cava filter placement: preinsertion inferior vena cava imaging.
- Local injection for the treatment of suture site Pain after laparoscopic ventral hernia repair.
- Clinical characteristics and outcomes of surgical patients with vancomycin-resistant enterococcal infections.
- Minimally invasive management of epiphrenic Esophageal diverticula.
- Thoracoscopic sympathectomy for palmaris hyperhidrosis.
- Combined endoscopic/laparoscopic intragastric resection of gastric stromal tumors.
- Physiologic predictors of survival in post-traumatic arrest.
- Laparoscopic "radical appendectomy" is an effective alternative to endoscopic removal of cecal polyps.
- Surgical experience in fifty-five consecutive reoperative fundoplications.
- Comparison of adhesion formation to intra-Abdominal mesh after laparoscopic adhesiolysis in the New Zealand White rabbit.
- Ectopic pancreatic Tissue presenting as submucosal gastric mass.
- Successful salvage of infected PTFE mesh after ventral Hernia repair.
- Elective laparoscopic splenectomy for grade III splenic injury in an athlete.
- Surgical experience with functioning pancreatic neuroendocrine tumors.
- Laparoscopic approach to open gastric bypass.
- Re: Effectiveness of the ultrasonic coagulating shears, LigaSure vessel sealer, and surgical clip application in Biliary surgery: a comparative analysis.
- Traumatic carotid cavernous Fistula.
- Umbilical stalk technique for establishing pneumoperitoneum.
- ThoracoAbdominal esophageal duplication cyst.
- Transhepatic thrombolysis in acute portal vein Thrombosis after laparoscopic splenectomy.
- The economic benefit of practice guidelines for stress ulcer prophylaxis.
- Thoracoscopic resection of Painful multiple rib fractures: case report.
- Comparison of thermal spread after ureteral ligation with the Laparo-Sonic ultrasonic shears and the Ligasure system.
- Laparoscopic splenectomy for massive splenomegaly.
- Hand-Assisted Laparoscopic Splenectomy.
- Ventralight ST and SorbaFix Versus Physiomesh and Securestrap in a Porcine Model.
- Design and implementation of the Americas Hernia Society Quality Collaborative (AHSQC): improving value in Hernia care.
Schools
Indiana University School of Medicine
Ne Ohio University College Med Affil Hosps
Baylor College Of Med
Carolinas Med Center
Procedures Preformed
- Appendectomy, Laparoscopic
- Cystectomy
- Dressing and-or Debridement of Wound, Infection, or Burn (incl. Negative Pressure Wound Therapy)
- Esophagectomy (Esophagogastrostomy, Esophagojejunostomy)
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Conditions Treated
- Abdominal Pain
- Atelectasis
- Biliary Atresia
- Breast Cancer
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Doctors Specialties
- General Surgery
Accepted Insurances
Awards
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification
- Top MD
- Fellow (FACS)
Education
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Indiana University School of Medicine
Hospital
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Carolinas Medical Center
Drug Facts
| NPI NUMBER | 1609894328 | |
| NPPES Provider LastName | MATTHEWS | |
| NPPES Provider FirstName | BRENT | |
| NPPES Provider ZIPCode | 282072134 | |
| NPPES Provider State | NC | |
| Specialty Description | General Surgery | |
| Total Claim Count | 151.0 | |
| Distinct Opioid Count | 1.0 | |
| Opioid Claim Count | 20.0 | |
| Percent Opioid Claims | 13.25 |
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Medicare Facts
| National Provider Identifier [NPI] | 1609894328 |
| Last Name Of The Provider | MATTHEWS |
| First Name Of The Provider | BRENT |
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