Professor of Clinical Surgery Northeast Ohio Medical University Medical Director of Trauma/SICU Chief Trauma Service Akron, OH
General Surgery
Dr. Farid F. Muakkassa, MD
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Farid Muakkassa is an expert in the field of General Surgery. He over the years received 1 awards: "Fellow (FACS)". Farid Muakkassa is a published doctor. He published 32 publications, including: 'The economic effect of child abuse in the burn unit.' He accepts Medicare payments and is registered with Medicare.gov.
Publications
- Effect of Hospital Length of Stay on Functional Independence Measure Score in Trauma Patients.
- Predictors of new findings on repeat head CT scan in blunt trauma patients with an initially negative head CT scan.
- Hospital outcomes and disposition of trauma patients who are intubated because of combativeness.
- The relationship between psychiatric medication and course of hospital stay among intoxicated trauma patients.
- Preinjury warfarin and geriatric orthopedic trauma patients: a case-matched study.
- Prospective study of the clinical predictors of a positive abdominal computed tomography in blunt trauma patients.
- The economic effect of child abuse in the burn unit.
- Perioperative vasopressin secretion treated by demeclocycline.
- The integration of laparoscopy into a surgical residency and implications for the training environment.
- Laparoscopic appendectomy: is it worth it?
- The role of infection in outcome of Multiple Organ Failure.
- Comparison of APACHE II, Trauma Score, and Injury Severity Score as predictors of outcome in critically injured trauma patients.
- Computed tomography in the management of blunt thoracic trauma.
- Essential fatty acids influence survival in sepsis.
- Sepsis and infection in the intensive care unit: are they related?
- Injury severity dictates individualized antibiotic therapy in penetrating abdominal trauma.
- Surgical approach of choice for penetrating cardiac wounds.
- Prospective comparison of clinical judgment and APACHE II score in predicting the outcome in critically ill surgical patients.
- Laparoscopic appendectomy. Initial experience in a teaching program.
- Complications of pelvic fractures from blunt trauma.
- Pneumonia, selective decontamination, and multiple organ failure.
- Oral decontamination and ventilator-associated pneumonia.
- Acute Physiology and Chronic Health Evaluation (APACHE II) score and outcome in the surgical intensive care unit: an analysis of multiple intervention and outcome vari...
- Pelvic fracture from major blunt trauma. Outcome is determined by associated injuries.
- Effect of dietary fish oil on plasma thromboxane B2 and 6-keto-prostaglandin F1 alpha levels in septic rats.
- The optimum use of laboratory tests in the surgical patient.
- Cost-effective use of microcomputers for quality assurance and resource utilization in the surgical intensive care unit.
- ABGs and arterial lines: the relationship to unnecessarily drawn arterial blood gas samples.
- Abdominal pain and anorectal disease in AIDS.
- Littre's hernia.
- A comparison between survival from cancer before and after a physical traumatic injury: physical trauma before cancer is associated with decreased survival.
Schools
American University of Beirut Faculty of Medicine
St Francis Med Center
Doctors Specialties
- Critical Care Surgery
- General Surgery
Accepted Insurances
Awards
- Fellow (FACS)
Education
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University of North Carolina Hospitals -
American University of Beirut Faculty of Medicine
Hospital
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Akron General Medical Center
Drug Facts
| NPI NUMBER | 1760486401 | |
| NPPES Provider LastName | MUAKKASSA | |
| NPPES Provider FirstName | FARID | |
| NPPES Provider ZIPCode | 443072433 | |
| NPPES Provider State | OH | |
| Specialty Description | Critical Care (Intensivists) | |
| Total Claim Count | 19.0 | |
| Distinct Opioid Count | 0.0 | |
| Opioid Claim Count | 0.0 | |
| Percent Opioid Claims | 0.0 |
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| National Provider Identifier [NPI] | 1760486401 |
| Last Name Of The Provider | MUAKKASSA |
| First Name Of The Provider | FARID |
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