Suburban Surgical Associates

General Surgery

Todd K. Howard, MD practices General Surgery. He attended University of Cincinnati College of Medicine. He received awards:"Fellow (FACS)" and "Top MD". Todd Howard is a published physician as well. He has 50 publications published. The latest was: Prophylactic oral ganciclovir compared with deferred therapy for control of cytomegalovirus in renal transplant recipients.

Publications

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• Dramatic Survival Benefit Related to R0 Resection of Pancreatic Adenocarcinoma in Patients With Tumor ?25?mm in Size and ?1 Involved Lymph Nodes.
• Short course inDuction immunosuppression with thymoglobulin for renal transplant recipients.
• Variation in plasma leptin concentrations after unilateral nephrectomy.
• In vitro T Cell proliferation from kidney allograft biopsies with unremarkable pathology: new strategies for an old problem.
• Treatment of acetaminophen-induced hepatitis and fulminant hepatic failure with extracorporeal sorbent-based devices.
• A comparison of UW with Eurocollins preservation solution in Liver transplantation.
• Combined lung and liver transplantation in a girl with Cystic fibrosis.
• Selecting the donor Liver: risk factors for poor function after orthotopic Liver transplantation.
• Lymphoproliferative disorder masquerading as rejection in liver transplant recipients--an early aggressive Tumor with atypical presentation.
• The influence of preservation injury on rejection in the hepatic transplant recipient.
• Kidney allocation policies.
• Mercury poisoning associated with hepatitis-B immunoglobulin.
• Operative injury to the hepatic artery.
• The domino transplant: transplant recipients as organ donors.
• Improved method for the isolation and purification of human Islets of langerhans using Liberase enzyme blend.
• Evidence of preservation injury to Bile ducts by Bile salts in the pig and its prevention by infusions of hydrophilic Bile salts.
• Are variCella zoster and herpes simplex sentinel lesions for cytomegalovirus in renal transplant recipients?
• Living unrelated renal transplantation for sickle Cell nephropathy.
• Pretransplant dobutamine stress echocardiography is useful and cost-effective in renal transplant candidates.
• Reducing the shortage of donor Livers: what would It take to reliably split Livers for transplantation into two adult recipients?
• Unusual presentations of nonmycotic hepatic artery pseudoaneurysms after Liver transplantation.
• Insulin-like growth factor-I attenuates delayed graft function in a canine renal autotransplantation model.
• Anomalous ureteral insertion in VATER syndrome complicating renal transplantation.
• Living unrelated renal transplantation affords optimal donor utilization.
• Successful treatment of intraoperative Malignant hyperthermia during renal transplantation.
• Comparison of survival of an expanded polytetrafluoroethylene graft designed for early cannulation to standard wall polytetrafluoroethylene grafts.
• Transplant recipients as organ donors: the domino transplant.
• Pheochromocytoma presenting as a giant cystic Tumor of the liver.
• Mercury poisoning associated with high-dose hepatitis-B immune globulin administration after Liver transplantation for chronic hepatitis B.
• Changes in Liver core temperature during preservation and rewarming in human and porcine Liver allografts.
• Evidence of a role for matrix metalloproteinases in cold preservation injury of the Liver in humans and in the rat.
• Liver transplantation after jejunoileal bypass for morbid obesity.
• Serological evidence of past hepatitis B infection in Liver donor and hepatitis B infection in Liver allograft.
• Use of extended donors in high-risk renal transplant recipients: a 2-year single-center experience.
• Brain abscess in hepatopulmonary syndrome.
• Leukocyte response to thymoglobulin or atgam for inDuction immunosuppression in a randomized, double-blind clinical trial in renal transplant recipients.
• The economic implications of HLA matching in cadaveric renal transplantation.
• The economic benefit of allocation of kidneys based on cross-reactive group matching.
• Evidence that pediatric Liver transplant recipients may undergo late rejection episodes in spite of donor-specific microchimerism.
• Control of cytomegalovirus-associated morbidity in renal transplant patients using intensive monitoring and either preemptive or deferred therapy.
• Living-unrelated renal transplantation provides comparable results to living-related renal transplantation: a 12-year single-center experience.
• Polymerase chain reaction-triggered preemptive or deferred therapy to control cytomegalovirus-associated morbidity and costs in renal transplant patients.
• Cadaveric versus living donor kidney transplantation: a Medicare payment analysis.
• Cytolytic T lymphocytes from human renal allograft biopsies are tissue specific.
• Prophylactic oral ganciclovir compared with deferred therapy for control of cytomegalovirus in renal transplant recipients.
• A pharmacoeconomic comparison of antithymocyte globulin and muromonab CD3 inDuction therapy in renal transplant recipients.
• A randomized, double-blinded comparison of Thymoglobulin versus Atgam for inDuction immunosuppressive therapy in adult renal transplant recipients.
• Renal transplantation one week after conception.
• HepatoCellular carcinoma in a patient with focal nodular hyperplasia.

Schools

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• University Of Cincinnati College Of Medicine

• Maine Medical Center

• University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine

Procedures Preformed

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• Bile Duct Procedure
• Bile Duct Surgery
• Excision of Bile Duct Tumor
• Gallbladder Removal
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Conditions Treated

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• Benign Tumor
• Bile Duct Disorders
• Choledochal Cyst
• Gallbladder Diseases
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Doctors Specialties

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• Critical Care Surgery
• General Surgery

Accepted Insurances

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• Aetna HMO
• Choice Plus POS II
• American Republic
• Benesys
• Blue Card PPO
• Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois PPO
• Cigna HMO
• Cigna PPO
• Great West Healthcare-Cigna PPO
• LocalPlus
• Open Access Plus
• Commercial Insurance Company
• Coventry Health Care
• Coventry Health Care of Illinois PPO
• Health and Life PPO
• Platinum PPO
• Coventry Health Care of Kansas, Inc. PPO
• Coventry Health Care of Missouri PPO
• First Health (Coventry Health Care) PPO
• Group Health Cooperative
• HealthLink PPO
• Homestate Health Plan
• Choice Care PPO
• Medicare MCR
• MultiPlan PPO
• PHCS Network PPO
• National Elevator
• Thrivent Financial
• Choice Plus POS
• Navigate HMO
• Navigate POS
• Options PPO
• United Healthcare

Awards

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• Fellow (FACS)
• Top MD

Education

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• University of Pittsburgh Medical Center
• Maine Medical Center
• University of Cincinnati College of Medicine

Hospital

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• St. Luke's Hospital

Drug Facts

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NPI NUMBER		1154351765
NPPES Provider LastName		HOWARD
NPPES Provider FirstName		TODD
NPPES Provider ZIPCode		631412330
NPPES Provider State		MO
Specialty Description		Surgical Oncology
Total Claim Count		175.0
Distinct Opioid Count		2.0
Opioid Claim Count		65.0
Percent Opioid Claims		37.14

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Medicare Facts

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National Provider Identifier [NPI]	1154351765
Last Name Of The Provider	HOWARD
First Name Of The Provider	TODD
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