Professor of Surgery, University Wash
General Surgery
Dr. Robert S. Sawin, MD
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Dr. Robert S. Sawin works in the field of General Surgery. He went to medical school at University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine. He received awards:"America's Top Doctors", "America's Top Doctors for Cancer", "Top MD" and "Fellow (FACS)". Robert S. Sawin has written publications. He has 57 publications published with PubMed. The lastest publication is: 'Pediatric chest lesions.'
Publications
- Standardization of operative equipment reduces cost.
- Upper thoracic shape in children with pectus excavatum: Impact on lung function.
- Hepatic artery thrombosis and liver malignancy in pediatric liver transplantation.
- Teratomas and ovarian lesions in children.
- Outcomes associated with type of intervention and timing in complex pediatric Empyema.
- Correlating Haller Index and cardiopulmonary Disease in pectus excavatum.
- Parapagus conjoined twins with unilateral mesenteric venous outflow.
- Adrenal insufficiency in newborns with congenital diaphragmatic Hernia.
- Application of lean methods improves surgical clinic experience.
- Thoracoscopic repair of congenital diaphragmatic Hernia in infancy.
- Aminoglycoside-based triple-antibiotic therapy versus monotherapy for children with ruptured Appendicitis.
- Initial nonoperative management and delayed closure for treatment of giant omphaloceles.
- Pyloromyotomy: a comparison of laparoscopic, circumUmbilical, and right upper quadrant operative techniques.
- Primary operative versus nonoperative therapy for pediatric empyema: a meta-Analysis.
- Removal of chest tubes in children without water seal after elective thoracic procedures: a randomized prospective study.
- Water of the most excellent kind: historic springs in Kansas.
- Chronic pancreatitis secondary to an inflammatory polyp of the duodenum 25 years after Billroth II reconstruction.
- Gastroschisis wringer clamp: a safe, simplified method for delayed primary closure.
- Toxicity of thermal decomposition products of urea formaldehyde and phenol formaldehyde foams.
- Limited surgery for lower-segment Hirschsprung's Disease.
- Congenital diaphragmatic Hernia survival and use of extracorporeal life support at selected level III nurseries with multimodality support.
- Early postnatal dexamethasone increases the risk of focal small bowel perforation in extremely low birth weight infants.
- Transplantation of adult living donor kidneys into infants and small children.
- Efficacy of complete resection for high-risk neuroblastoma: a Children's Cancer Group study.
- Clinical features and treatment outcome of intussusception in premature neonates.
- Perineal reconstruction of female conjoined twins.
- Splanchnic perfusion pressure: a better predictor of safe primary closure than intraabdominal pressure in neonatal gastroschisis.
- Do antireflux operations decrease the rate of reflux-related hospitalizations in children?
- Robotic lateral pancreaticojejunostomy (Puestow).
- Ureteral extension in Wilms'' tumor: a report from the National Wilms'' Tumor Study Group (NWTSG).
- Adrenocorticotropin-secreting pancreatoblastoma.
- Long-term outcome for infants and children with sacrococcygeal teratoma: a report from the Childrens Cancer Group.
- Needle localization for thoracoscopic resection of small pulmonary nodules in children.
- Aortic arch anomalies associated with long gap esophageal atresia and tracheoesophageal Fistula.
- Improved long-term outcome for patients with jejunoileal apple peel Atresia.
- Functioning adrenal neoplasms.
- Pseudoaneursym of the external carotid artery after tonsillectomy. A rare complication.
- Surgical implications of necrotizing fasciitis in children with chickenpox.
- Laparoscopic Ladd's procedure and assessment of malrotation.
- Preresection chemotherapy improves survival for children with Askin tumors.
- Does posterior sagittal anorectoplasty in patients with high imperforate anus provide superior fecal continence?
- Repair of a laryngotracheoEsophageal cleft in an infant by means of extracorporeal membrane oxygenation.
- Early recognition of neonatal abdominal wall necrotizing fasciitis.
- Secretion of gastrin-releasing peptide by retroperitoneal tumors.
- Epidemiologic relationships of the bovine population and human leukemia in Iowa.
- Staged repair of interrupted aortic arch with ventricular septal defect compared with primary repair in infancy.
- Necrotizing enterocolitis in term neonates.
- Appendiceal US scans: histologic correlation.
- Intraoperative hypertension during surgical excision of neuroblastoma. Case report and review of 20 years' experience.
- Intussusception: hospital size and risk of surgery.
- Comparison of telomerase levels before and after differentiation of two cell lines of human neuroblastoma.
- Minimally invasive surgery and clinical decision-making for pediatric malignancy.
- Adrenocortical insufficiency in infants with congenital diaphragmatic Hernia: a pilot study.
- Pediatric chest lesions.
- High morbidity of enterostomy and its closure in premature infants with necrotizing enterocolitis.
- Delayed primary repair of esophageal atresia with tracheoesophageal Fistula: is it worth the wait?
Schools
University of Pittsburgh Main Campus
Brigham Womens
Chldns Hospital
Procedures Preformed
- Appendectomy, Laparoscopic
- Appendectomy, Open
- Colectomy
- Enterostomy (Laparoscopic or Open)
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Conditions Treated
- Anal Fistula
- Anorectal Abscess
- Appendicitis
- Empyema
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Doctors Specialties
- Critical Care Surgery
- Pediatric Surgery
- General Surgery
Accepted Insurances
Awards
- America's Top Doctors
- America's Top Doctors for Cancer
- Top MD
- Fellow (FACS)
Education
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Brigham and Women's Hospital -
University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine
Hospital
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Seattle Children's Hospital
