2025
Increasing Omission of Race and Ethnicity in a National Surgical Database.
Hu K, Ihnat J, Zhao K, Oh S, Goss J, Parikh N, Kammien A, Fereydooni S, Butler P, Alperovich M. Increasing Omission of Race and Ethnicity in a National Surgical Database. Journal Of The American College Of Surgeons 2025 PMID: 40035446, DOI: 10.1097/xcs.0000000000001372.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchBM patientsNSQIP-PHospital lengths-of-stayNational surgical databaseLengths-of-stayNon-BM patientsEthnicity dataCochran-Armitage testOdds of readmissionSurgical databaseSurgical outcomesPatient demographicsSurgery typeNSQIP-P.Multivariate analysisIncreased omissionsPatientsSurgical disparitiesCochran-ArmitageMissing raceSurgical careLinear mixed-effects modelsAccurate data collectionComplicationsMixed-effects models
2023
Changing Faces: Factors Associated with the Intention to Pursue Plastic Surgery and Practice in Underserved Areas
Nguyen M, Kaminaka A, Brutus N, Gonzalez L, Ratanpal A, Alperovich M, Jeffe D, Ata A, Mason H, Butler P. Changing Faces: Factors Associated with the Intention to Pursue Plastic Surgery and Practice in Underserved Areas. Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery Global Open 2023, 11: e5177. PMID: 37577250, PMCID: PMC10419697, DOI: 10.1097/gox.0000000000005177.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchPlastic surgeryUnderserved areasPlastic surgery serviceUnderserved communitiesSurgery serviceReconstructive surgerySurgeryUS medical school graduatesMultivariate analysisReconstructive surgeonMedical CollegeHealth equitySurgical specialtiesMedical school graduatesUS medical studentsFuture practice intentionsMedical traineesNon-Hispanic white studentsPractice intentionsMedical studentsMedical students' intentionsPatientsCohortAmerican Medical CollegesSurgeons
2019
Improvement in racial disparity among patients undergoing panniculectomy after bariatric surgery
Rhemtulla IA, Vonderhaar RJ, Mauch JT, Broach RB, Familusi O, Butler PD. Improvement in racial disparity among patients undergoing panniculectomy after bariatric surgery. The American Journal Of Surgery 2019, 218: 37-41. PMID: 30654917, DOI: 10.1016/j.amjsurg.2019.01.002.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
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