Professor of Surgery, University of Pittsburgh Director of Surgical Education
General Surgery
Dr. Giselle G. Hamad, MD
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Giselle G. Hamad, MD works in the field of General Surgery. She researched medicine at Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine. Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine is a top medical university. Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine is ranked 3/29 in Research/PrimaryCare. She received awards:"Regional Top Doctor", "CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification" and "Fellow (FACS)". Giselle G. Hamad is also published. She has 43 publications published. The lastest publication: "Biochemical, hematologic, and immunologic alterations following hepatic cryotherapy.' Giselle Hamad is registered with Medicare and accepts Medicare payments.
Publications
- Assessment of hot flushes and vaginal dryness among obese women undergoing bariatric surgery.
- The effect of video review of resident laparoscopic surgical skills measured by self- and external assessment.
- Right Lower Quadrant Pain During Pregnancy.
- Improved nondominant hand performance on a laparoscopic virtual reality simulator after playing the Nintendo Wii.
- A Well-Circumscribed, Painless Abdominal Mass.
- The traveling salesman problem in surgery: economy of motion for the FLS Peg Transfer task.
- Practice-based learning and improvement: a two-year experience with the reporting of morbidity and mortality cases by general surgery residents.
- The state of performance on the American Board of Surgery Qualifying Examination and Certifying Examination and the effect of residency program size on program pass ra...
- Laparoscopic management of vaginal evisceration: case report and review of the literature.
- Image of the month--quiz case. Benign retroperitoneal cyst.
- Ischemic bowel after laparoscopic Roux-en-Y gastric bypass: limited resection based on fluorescein assessment of bowel viability.
- Immunologic approaches to composite tissue allograft.
- Postoperative video debriefing reduces technical errors in laparoscopic surgery.
- Diagnosis and minimally invasive resection of an insulinoma: report of an unusual case and review of the literature.
- Venous thromboembolism in bariatric surgery patients: an update of risk and prevention.
- Pharmacologic approaches to composite tissue allograft.
- The state of the art in bariatric surgery for weight loss in the morbidly obese patient.
- Laparoscopic Roux-en-Y gastric bypass in a patient with Intestinal malrotation.
- Pheochromocytoma in quadriplegia.
- S/he who can, does and teaches. S/he who cannot, doesn't.
- Validity and interrater reliability of a regional mock oral board examination.
- Results of laparoscopic gastric bypass in patients with cirrhosis.
- Repair of ventral Hernias in morbidly obese patients undergoing laparoscopic gastric bypass should not be deferred.
- Medium-term follow-up confirms the safety and durability of laparoscopic ventral Hernia repair with PTFE.
- Laparoscopic gastric bypass surgery: current technique.
- Effect of laparoscopic Roux-en Y gastric bypass on type 2 diabetes mellitus.
- The learning curve for laparoscopic Roux-en-Y gastric bypass is 100 cases.
- Surgical management of gastroesophageal reflux Disease in obese patients.
- Bryostatin/ionomycin-activated T cells mediate regression of established tumors.
- Laparoscopic pancreatic necrosectomy.
- Biochemical, hematologic, and immunologic alterations following hepatic cryotherapy.
- Sensitizing T-lymphocytes for adoptive immunotherapy by vaccination with wild-type or cytokine gene-transduced melanoma.
- Biologic therapy of melanoma with cytokines and lymphocytes.
- Bryostatin 1 activates splenic lymphocytes and induces sustained depletion of splenocyte protein kinase C activity in vivo after a single intravenous administration.
- A comparison of the success rates of resident and attending strabismus surgery.
- Elective cholecystectomy during laparoscopic Roux-en-Y gastric bypass: is it worth the wait?
- Sealing effect of fibrin glue on the healing of gastroIntestinal anastomoses: implications for the endoscopic treatment of leaks.
- Medical strategies for weight loss in the overweight and obese patient.
- Enoxaparin for thromboprophylaxis in morbidly obese patients undergoing bariatric surgery: findings of the prophylaxis against VTE outcomes in bariatric surgery patien...
- Is there a benefit to delaying cholecystectomy for symptomatic gallbladder Disease during pregnancy?
- Research priorities in surgical simulation for the 21st century.
- The american board of surgery certifying examination: a retrospective study of the decreasing pass rates and performance for first-time examinees.
Schools
Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine
Procedures Preformed
- Appendectomy, Laparoscopic
- Gallbladder Removal (Cholecystectomy), Laparoscopic
- Gastric Bypass Surgery, Laparoscopic
- Hemorrhoidectomy or Excision of Anal Tags
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Conditions Treated
- Abdominal Pain
- Anal Fissure
- Anorectal Abscess
- Appendicitis
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Doctors Specialties
- General Surgery
Accepted Insurances
Awards
- Regional Top Doctor
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification
- Fellow (FACS)
Education
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Virginia Commonwealth University Health System -
Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine
Drug Facts
| NPI NUMBER | 1023081973 | |
| NPPES Provider LastName | HAMAD | |
| NPPES Provider FirstName | GISELLE | |
| NPPES Provider ZIPCode | 152133108 | |
| NPPES Provider State | PA | |
| Specialty Description | General Surgery | |
| Total Claim Count | 78.0 | |
| Distinct Opioid Count | 0.0 | |
| Opioid Claim Count | 0.0 | |
| Percent Opioid Claims | 0.0 |
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Medicare Facts
| National Provider Identifier [NPI] | 1023081973 |
| Last Name Of The Provider | HAMAD |
| First Name Of The Provider | GISELLE |
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