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Present	Associate Professor & Chair, Wright State University ‐ Surgery
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Present	General Surgery Residency Program Director, Wright State University ‐ Surgery
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Medicine and Health Sciences, Medical Specialties, Critical Care, Surgery, and Trauma

General Surgery, Surgical Critical Care, Trauma Surgery, Critical Care Medicine, and Resident Education

Miami Valley Hospital

128 E Apple St WCHE 7

Dayton, OH 45409-2902

(937) 208-6063

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Articles (24)

Assessing the 16 Hour Intern Shift Limit: Results of a ...

American Journal of Surgery (2018)

James E. Coverdill, Adnan Alseidi, David C. Borgstrom, Daniel L. Dent, et al.

Background The study explores how residents and faculty assess the ACGME's 16-h limit on intern shifts. Methods Questionnaire response rates ...

The Promise and Problems of Non-Physician Practitioners in General Surgery ...

American Journal of Surgery (2018)

James E. Coverdill, Jeff S. Shelton, Adnan Alseidi, David C. Borgstrom, et al.

Background Nurse Practitioners and Physician Assistants – called non-physician practitioners or NPPs – are common, but little is known about ...

Professionalism in the Twilight Zone: A Multicenter, Mixed-Methods Study of ...

Academic Medicine (2016)

James E. Coverdill, Adnan Alseidi, David C. Borgstrom, Daniel L. Dent, et al.

Purpose: Duty hours rules sparked debates about professionalism. This study explores whether and why general surgery residents delay departures at ...

Meeting Increasing Demands for Rural General Surgeons

American Surgeon (2015)

Mary C. McCarthy, Howard E. Bowers, Damon M. Campbell, Priti Parikh, et al.

Dynamic assessment of the effective surgical workforce recommends 27,300 general surgeons in 2030; 2,525 more than are presently being trained. ...

Outcomes and Charges Associated with Outpatient Inguinal Hernia Repair According ...

The American Journal of Surgery (2015)

Adam L. Bourgon, Justin P. Fox, Jonathan M. Saxe and Randy J. Woods

Background We conducted this study to compare short-term outcomes and charges between methods of hernia repair and anesthesia in the ...

2014 APDS Spring Meeting: Service vs Education: Situational and Perceptional ...

Journal of Surgical Education (2014)

Kimberly M. Hendershot, Randy J. Woods, Priti Parikh, Melissa L. Whitmill, et al.

This study determined whether situational or perceptional differences exist when trying to define what constitutes “service” and “education” in surgery ...

The Prevalence of Positive Drug and Alcohol Screens in Elderly ...

Substance Abuse (2014)

Akpofure Peter Ekeh, Priti Parikh, Mbaga S. Walusimbi, Randy J. Woods, et al.

Background: Alcohol and drug abuse are recognized to be significantly prevalent in trauma patients, and are frequent harbingers of injury. ...

Palliative and End-of-Life Care Training During the Surgical Clerkship

Journal of Surgical Research (2013)

Kathryn M. Tchorz, S. Bruce Binder, Mary T. White, Larry Wayne Lawhorne, et al.

In 2000, the Liaison Committee on Medical Education required that all medical schools provide experiential training in end-of-life care. To ...

Comparison of Hemodynamic Measurements from Invasive and Noninvasive Monitoring during ...

Journal of Trauma and Acute Care Surgery (2012)

Kathryn M. Tchorz, Mukul S. Chandra, Ronald J. Markert, Michael Healy, et al.

BACKGROUND: Measurements obtained from the insertion of a pulmonary artery catheter (PAC) in critically ill and/or injured patients have traditionally ...

The Prevalence of Incidental Findings on Abdominal Computed Tomography Scans ...

The Journal of Emergency Medicine (2010)

Akpofure Peter Ekeh, Mbaga S. Walusimbi, Erin Brigham, Randy J. Woods, et al.

Background: Abdominal computed tomography scanning (AbdCTS) is the standard of care in the evaluation of blunt trauma patients. The liberal ...

Neurologic Outcomes with Cerebral Oxygen Monitoring in Traumatic Brain Injury

Mary C. McCarthy, Hugh Moncrief, Jean M. Sands, Ronald J. Markert, et al.

Background Optimizing cerebral oxygenation is advocated to improve outcome in head-injured patients. The purpose of this study was to compare ...

Outcome of Cervical Near-Hanging Injuries

The Journal of Trauma: Injury, Infection, and Critical Care (2009)

Shawnn D. Nichols, Mary C. McCarthy, Akpofure Peter Ekeh, Randy J. Woods, et al.

BACKGROUND: Cervical near-hangings are not rare, but have received little attention in the trauma literature. Increasing numbers of patients received ...

Diagnosis of Blunt Intestinal and Mesenteric Injury in the Era ...

The Journal of Trauma: Injury, Infection, and Critical Care (2008)

Akpofure Peter Ekeh, Jonathan M. Saxe, Mbaga S. Walusimbi, Kathryn M. Tchorz, et al.

BACKGROUND: Blunt Bowel and Mesenteric injuries (BBMI) can present diagnostic difficulties and are occasionally recognized in a delayed fashion. Most ...

Pediatric Blunt Abdominal Aortic Injuries: Case Report and Review of ...

The Journal of Trauma: Injury, Infection, and Critical Care (2007)

Mary C. McCarthy, Steven W. Price, William K. Rundell, James T. Lehner, et al.

Motor vehicle crashes (MVC) are the leading cause of death and injury for American children. According to the National Highway ...

Cardiac Pneumatic Nail Gun Injury

The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery (2006)

Jason P. Straus, Randy J. Woods, Mary C. McCarthy, Mark P. Anstadt, et al.

Pneumatic nail guns deliver discrete, low-velocity penetrating trauma causing limited injury.1 Kinetic energy is centered on the nail’s advancing tip, ...

Delayed Closure of Ventral Abdominal Hernias after Severe Trauma

The American Journal of Surgery (2006)

Akpofure Peter Ekeh, Mary C. McCarthy, Randy J. Woods, Mbaga S. Walusimbi, et al.

Background Primary closure after trauma celiotomies is not always accomplished. We reviewed our experience with delayed closure in trauma patients. ...

Is Chest X-ray an Adequate Screening Tool for the Diagnosis ...

Journal of Surgical Research (2006)

Wylan Peterson, Akpofure Peter Ekeh, Mary C. McCarthy, Randy J. Woods, et al.

Car-Surfing in Southwest Ohio: Incidence and Injuries

The Journal of Trauma: Injury, Infection, and Critical Care (2005)

Joshua Carey, Mary C. McCarthy, Akpofure Peter Ekeh, Lisa Patterson, et al.

BACKGROUND: A local increasing prevalence of injuries due to the unusual mechanism of "car-surfing," during which youths ride on the ...

Complications arising from Splenic Embolization following Blunt Splenic Trauma

The American Journal of Surgery (2005)

Akpofure Peter Ekeh, Mary C. McCarthy, Randy J. Woods and Earl Haley

Background Nonoperative management (NOM) of splenic trauma is now the standard in stable trauma patients. Splenic artery embolization (SAE) is ...

ATV Related Trauma: A 10 Year Institutional Review

Abstracts / 6th European Trauma Congress May 16 - 19, 2004, Prague (2004)

Akpofure Peter Ekeh, N. Piovesan, Randy J. Woods and Mary C. McCarthy

TRISS Unexpected Survivors: An Outdated Standard?

The Journal of Trauma: Injury, Infection, and Critical Care (2002)

Rob Norris, Randy J. Woods, Brian Harbrecht, Timothy Fabian, et al.

Background : Performance improvement is an essential component of the trauma center. TRISS methodology has been applied as a national ...

Suspended Animation for Delayed Resuscitation from Prolonged Cardiac arrest that ...

Critical Care Medicine (2000)

Peter Safar, Samuel A. Tisherman, Wilhelm Behringer, Antonio Capone, et al.

Standard cardiopulmonary-cerebral resuscitation fails to achieve restoration of spontaneous circulation in ~50% of normovolemic sudden cardiac arrests outside hospitals and ...

Adenosine By Aortic Arch Flush Fails to Augment the Brain ...

Resuscitation (2000)

Randy J. Woods, Stephan Prueckner, Peter Safar, Akira Takasu, et al.

Most trauma cases with rapid exsanguination to cardiac arrest (CA) in the field, as well as many cases of normovolemic ...

Hypothermic Aortic Arch Flush for Preservation during Exsanguination Cardiac Arrest ...

Journal of Trauma (1999)

Randy J. Woods, Stephan Prueckner, Ann Radovsky, Akira Takasu, et al.

BACKGROUND: Trauma victims rarely survive cardiac arrest from exsanguination. Survivors may suffer neurologic damage. Our hypothesis was that a hypothermic ...

Predicting Academic Performance in Surgical Training

Journal of Surgical Education (2015)

Michael J. Yost, Jeffrey Gardner, Richard McMurtry Bell, Stephen A. Fann, et al.

During surgical residency, trainees are expected to master all the 6 competencies specified by the ACGME. Surgical training programs are ...