Associate Professor, Surgery, UCLA School of Medicine

General Surgery

Stephen Shew works in the field of General Surgery. He attended Baylor College of Medicine. He has 1 awards "Fellow (FACS)". Stephen Shew is a published physician. He has 22 publications published. The most current publication "Academic-community partnerships improve outcomes in pediatric trauma care."

Publications

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• Academic-community partnerships improve outcomes in pediatric trauma care.
• Effect of High-Dose Cysteine Supplementation on Erythrocyte Glutathione: A Double-Blinded, Randomized Placebo-Controlled Pilot Study in Critically Ill Neonates.
• Evaluation of Hospital Readmissions in Surgical Patients: Do Administrative Data Tell the Real Story?
• Congenital malformations associated with assisted reproductive technology: A California statewide analysis.
• Hospital type as a metric for racial disparities in pediatric appendicitis.
• Short-term intravenous fish oil and pediatric intestinal failure associated liver disease: 3-year follow-up on liver function and nutrition.
• Postoperative complications and health care use in children undergoing surgery for ulcerative colitis.
• Hospital type predicts surgical complications for infants with hypertrophic pyloric stenosis.
• Predictors of Proctocolectomy in Children with Ulcerative Colitis.
• Liver herniation in gastroschisis: incidence and prognosis.
• Trends and outcomes of adolescent bariatric surgery in California, 2005-2007.
• Disparity in management and long-term outcomes of pediatric splenic injury in California.
• Hospital readmissions and survival after nonneonatal pediatric ECMO.
• Laparoscopic versus open appendectomy in children: outcomes comparison based on a statewide analysis.
• Creation of inpatient capacity during a major hospital relocation: lessons for disaster planning.
• Hospital differences in short-term outcomes for uncomplicated pediatric patients with gallbladder disease.
• The impact of hospital type and experience on the operative utilization in pediatric intussusception: a nationwide study.
• Management of postoperative infections after the minimally invasive pectus excavatum repair.
• Assessment of cysteine synthesis in very low-birth weight neonates using a [13C6]glucose tracer.
• The parental perspective regarding the contralateral inguinal region in a child with a known unilateral inguinal hernia.
• Energy expenditure in ill premature neonates.

Schools

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• Baylor College Of Medicine

• Children39s Mercy Hospital

• Childrens Mercy Hospital

Procedures Preformed

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• Appendectomy, Laparoscopic
• Inguinal Hernia Repair, Open
• Laparoscopic Anti-Reflux Surgery
• Pediatric Advanced Laparoscopy Surgery
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Doctors Specialties

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• Pediatric Surgery
• General Surgery

Accepted Insurances

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• Aetna HMO
• Choice Plus POS II
• Blue Card PPO
• CaliforniaCare HMO
• Advantage Preferred DirectAccess Plus PPO
• Blue Cross Blue Shield of California PPO
• Pathway X Direct Access PPO
• Pathway X Tiered Direct Access
• Select Plus HMO
• Select PPO
• Cigna HMO
• Cigna PPO
• Great West Healthcare-Cigna PPO
• Open Access Plus
• Commercial Insurance Company
• Blue & Gold HMO
• Covered California - Bronze PPO
• Employer Group HMO
• Health Net PPO
• Individual and Family PPO
• Humana
• Medicare MCR
• Kaiser PHCS Network PPO
• MultiPlan PPO
• PHCS Network PPO
• Heritage Signature
• Choice Plus POS
• Navigate HMO
• Navigate POS
• Options PPO
• PacifiCare HMO
• United Healthcare

Awards

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• Fellow (FACS)

Education

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• University of Missouri at Kansas City
• Baylor College of Medicine

Hospital

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• Mattel Children's Hospital UCLA
• Northridge Hospital Medical Center
• Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center
• Santa Monica-UCLA Medical Center and Orthopaedic Hospital

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