Associate Professor, Surgery, Yale School of Medicine

General Surgery

Dr. Kevin M. Schuster, MD

Kevin Schuster works in the field of General Surgery. He researched medicine at Temple University School of Medicine. He has 2 awards "Fellow (FCCM)" and "Fellow (FACS)". Kevin Schuster is also published. He has 42 publications published. The lastest publication: "The role of laparoscopy in the preoperative staging of pancreatic carcinoma.'

Publications

No breakpoint for mortality in pediatric rib fractures.
The Use of Magnetic Resonance Imaging in the Diagnosis of Suspected Appendicitis in Pregnancy : Shortened Length of Stay Without Increase in Hospital Charges.
Predictive factors for failure of nonoperative management in perforated appendicitis.
Electronic handoff instruments: a truly multidisciplinary tool?
Repositioning endotracheal tubes in the intensive care unit: depth changes poorly correlate with postrepositioning radiographic location.
Routine nasogastric decompression in small bowel obstruction: is it really necessary?
When the ICU is the operating room.
Impact of adaptive statistical iterative reconstruction on radiation dose in evaluation of trauma patients.
Authors' reply: Non-operative management of acute cholecystitis in the elderly (Br J Surg 2012; 99: 1254-1261).
Selective nonoperative management of blunt splenic injury: an Eastern Association for the Surgery of Trauma practice management guideline.
Nonoperative management of blunt hepatic injury: an Eastern Association for the Surgery of Trauma practice management guideline.
An institution-wide handoff task force to standardise and improve physician handoffs.
Compared to conventional ventilation, airway pressure release ventilation may increase ventilator days in trauma patients.
Non-operative management of acute cholecystitis in the elderly.
Outcomes of small bowel obstruction in patients with previous gynecologic malignancies.
Risk of venous thromboembolism after spinal cord injury: not all levels are the same.
Acute cholecystitis in the elderly: use of computed tomography and correlation with ultrasonography.
Can acute care surgeons perform emergency colorectal procedures with good outcomes?
Adrenocorticotropic hormone and cortisol response to corticotropin releasing hormone in the critically ill-a novel assessment of the hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenal axis.
Development of a computed tomography-based scoring system for necrotizing soft-tissue infections.
Routine or protocol evaluation of trauma patients with suspected syncope is unnecessary.
Ischemic colitis: risk factors for eventual surgery.
The status of massive transfusion protocols in United States trauma centers: massive transfusion or massive confusion?
Response to "Pulseless electrical activity focused abdominal sonography for trauma, and cardiac contractile activity as predictors of survival after trauma".
Contrast-induced nephropathy in elderly trauma patients.
Emergency and urgent surgery.
Pulseless electrical activity, focused abdominal sonography for trauma, and cardiac contractile activity as predictors of survival after trauma.
Factors predicting morbidity and mortality in emergency colorectal procedures in elderly patients.
Continuous-infusion oxacillin for the treatment of burn wound cellulitis.
Trauma team oversight improves efficiency of care and augments clinical and economic outcomes.
How can trauma surgeons maintain their operative skills?
Nonventilatory interventions in the acute respiratory distress syndrome.
Outcomes of cocaine-induced gastric perforations repaired with an omental patch.
Production of a novel fibroblast-populated platelet matrix cocultured with keratinocytes.
Composite tissue allotransplantation.
Motor vehicle collision patient with simultaneous duodenal transection and thoracic aorta injury: a case report and review of the literature.
HLA-DR expression in acute pancreatitis.
The role of laparoscopy in the preoperative staging of pancreatic carcinoma.
Basic science foundation for clinical composite tissue transplantation.
Uncovering system errors using a rapid response team: cross-coverage caught in the crossfire.
A physicochemical approach to acid-base balance in critically ill trauma patients minimizes errors and reduces inappropriate plasma volume expansion.

Schools

Temple University School Of Medicine
Umdnj Robert Wood Johnson Med School

Doctors Specialties

Critical Care Surgery
General Surgery

Accepted Insurances

Awards

Fellow (FCCM)
Fellow (FACS)

Education

Jackson Memorial Hospital - Jackson Health System
Cooper University Hospital
Temple University School of Medicine

Hospital

Yale-New Haven Hospital

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Medicare Facts

National Provider Identifier [NPI]	1699709121
Last Name Of The Provider	SCHUSTER
First Name Of The Provider	KEVIN
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