Physician

General Surgery

Timothy D. Light, MD is an expert in the field of General Surgery. He attended New York Medical College. He over the years received 2 awards: "CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification" and "Fellow (FACS)". Timothy Light is a published doctor. He has 25 papers published. The most current publication "Low-dose OKT3 induction therapy following renal transplantation leads to improved graft function and decreased adverse effects."

Publications

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• Autopsy after traumatic death--a shifting paradigm.
• Apoptosis is differentially regulated by burn severity and dermal location.
• Long-term outcomes of patients with necrotizing fasciitis.
• The evolution of resource utilization in regional burn centers.
• Pharmacologic modification to resuscitation fluid after thermal injury--is drotrecogin alfa the answer to arrest burn depth progression?
• The effect of burn center and burn center volume on the mortality of burned adults--an analysis of the data in the National Burn Repository.
• Rural versus urban trauma: demographic influences on autopsy rates.
• The efficacy of hair and urine toxicology screening on the detection of child abuse by burning.
• Demographics of pediatric burns in Vellore, India.
• The partnership of the American Burn Association, Children's Burn Foundation, and the Pediatric Burn Team in Vellore, India - a progress report.
• Pancreas transplant and incidental meckel diverticulum: not always a straightforward decision.
• Digital photography: a technique to optimize reimbursement.
• Seven years' experience with Integra as a reconstructive tool.
• Contemplating the Pentagon attack after five years of space and time: unheard voices from the ramparts of our burn center.
• Helium pneumoperitoneum ameliorates hypercarbia and acidosis associated with carbon dioxide insufflation during laparoscopic gastric bypass in pigs.
• Low-dose OKT3 induction therapy following renal transplantation leads to improved graft function and decreased adverse effects.
• Effectiveness of universal screening for vancomycin-resistant enterococcus and methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus on admission to a burn-trauma step-down unit.
• Jaggery: an avoidable cause of severe, deadly pediatric burns.
• Risk factors for acquiring vancomycin-resistant Enterococcus and methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus on a burn surgery step-down unit.
• The 2003 Carl A Moyer Award: real-time metabolic monitors, ischemia-reperfusion, titration endpoints, and ultraprecise burn resuscitation.
• The impact of opioid administration on resuscitation volumes in thermally injured patients.
• Acute renal transplant rejection possibly related to herbal medications.
• Morphological parameters for assessment of burn severity in an acute burn injury rat model.
• Pancreas transplant and incidental Meckel''s diverticulum: not always a straightforward decision.

Schools

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• New York Medical College

• Beth Israel DeaconessInternal Medicine

• Washihngton HopsitalSurgery

• Washington HospitalSurgery

• Washington HospitalBurnTrauma

• Washington HospitalSurgical Cretical Care

Doctors Specialties

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• Critical Care Surgery
• General Surgery

Accepted Insurances

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Awards

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• CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification
• Fellow (FACS)

Education

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• Georgetown University Hospital - Washington Hospital Center
• Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center
• New York Medical College

Drug Facts

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NPI NUMBER		1295726560
NPPES Provider LastName		LIGHT
NPPES Provider FirstName		TIMOTHY
NPPES Provider ZIPCode		522452803
NPPES Provider State		IA
Specialty Description		General Surgery
Total Claim Count		53.0
Distinct Opioid Count		1.0
Opioid Claim Count		26.0
Percent Opioid Claims		49.06

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Medicare Facts

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National Provider Identifier [NPI]	1295726560
Last Name Of The Provider	LIGHT
First Name Of The Provider	TIMOTHY
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