Chief, Trauma and Acute Care Surgery, St. Luke's University Hospital

General Surgery

William S. Hoff, MD practices General Surgery. He went to medical school at Jefferson Medical College. He has 1 awards "Fellow (FACS)". William S. Hoff is also published. He has 33 publications published. The lastest publication: "Traumatic choledochogastric fistula: endoscopic evaluation and treatment with a biliary stent.'

Publications

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• Comorbidity-Polypharmacy Score as Predictor of Outcomes in Older Trauma Patients: A Retrospective Validation Study.
• Distracted driving and implications for injury prevention in adults.
• Assessing the academic and professional needs of trauma nurse practitioners and physician assistants.
• Utilization of PAs and NPs at a level I trauma center: effects on outcomes.
• Blunt Traumatic Occult Pneumothorax: Is Observation Safe?-Results of a Prospective, AAST Multicenter Study.
• East Practice Management Guidelines Work Group: update to practice management guidelines for prophylactic antibiotic use in open fractures.
• Practice management guidelines for timing of tracheostomy: the EAST Practice Management Guidelines Work Group.
• Postmortem computed tomography, "CATopsy", predicts cause of death in trauma patients.
• Practice patterns and outcomes of retrievable vena cava filters in trauma patients: an AAST multicenter study.
• Esophageal Doppler monitoring during organ donor resuscitation: new benefits of existing technology.
• Ovarian torsion associated with appendicitis in a 5-year-old girl: a case report and review of the literature.
• Use of non-invasive esophageal echo-Doppler system in the ICU: a practical experience.
• Deep venous thrombosis and pulmonary embolism in trauma patients: an overstatement of the problem?
• A proposed algorithm for managing the open abdomen.
• Human immunodeficiency virus infection in trauma patients: where do we stand?
• Early experience with retrievable inferior vena cava filters in high-risk trauma patients.
• Trauma system development in North America.
• Formalized radiology rounds: the final component of the tertiary survey.
• Clinical practice guideline: red blood cell transfusion in adult trauma and critical care.
• Practice management guidelines for the diagnosis and management of injury in the pregnant patient: the EAST Practice Management Guidelines Work Group.
• Practice management guidelines for the evaluation of blunt abdominal trauma: the East practice management guidelines work group.
• Impact of minimal injuries on a level I trauma center.
• Maternal predictors of fetal demise in trauma during pregnancy.
• Barrier precautions in trauma resuscitation: real-time analysis utilizing videotape review.
• Laparoscopic transdiaphragmatic diagnostic pericardial window in the hemodynamically stable patient with penetrating chest trauma. A brief report.
• Thoracoscopic pericardial window and penetrating cardiac trauma.
• The importance of the command-physician in trauma resuscitation.
• The impact of true partnership between a university Level I trauma center and a community Level II trauma center on patient transfer practices.
• Traumatic choledochogastric fistula: endoscopic evaluation and treatment with a biliary stent.
• Strategies to improve compliance with evidence-based clinical management guidelines.
• Nonoperative management of solid abdominal organ injuries from blunt trauma: impact of neurologic impairment.
• Meta-analysis of randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled, efficacy and safety studies of mirtazapine versus amitriptyline in major depression.

Schools

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• Jefferson Medical College Of Thomas Jefferson University Thomas Jefferson University

• The Allentown HospitalLehigh Valley Hospital

• Muhlenberg College

Procedures Preformed

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• Bowel Surgery
• Gallbladder Surgery
• Hernia Repair

Conditions Treated

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• Pediatric Spina Bifida

Doctors Specialties

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• Critical Care Surgery
• General Surgery

Accepted Insurances

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Awards

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• Fellow (FACS)

Education

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• Jefferson Medical College

Drug Facts

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NPI NUMBER		1326067869
NPPES Provider LastName		HOFF
NPPES Provider FirstName		WILLIAM
NPPES Provider ZIPCode		180151155
NPPES Provider State		PA
Specialty Description		General Surgery
Total Claim Count		34.0
Distinct Opioid Count		0.0
Opioid Claim Count		0.0
Percent Opioid Claims		0.0

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Medicare Facts

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National Provider Identifier [NPI]	1326067869
Last Name Of The Provider	HOFF
First Name Of The Provider	WILLIAM
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