Penn State Health

The Pennsylvania State University

500 University Drive
17033 Hershey
United States

Organization profile

Research Interests

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Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation Medicine & Life Sciences

Pediatrics Medicine & Life Sciences

Wounds and Injuries Medicine & Life Sciences

Liver Medicine & Life Sciences

Fetofetal Transfusion Medicine & Life Sciences

Appendicitis Medicine & Life Sciences

Newborn Infant Medicine & Life Sciences

Cholestasis Medicine & Life Sciences

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Profiles

Lynette Chappell-Williams, JD

Penn State Health - Chief Diversity Officer
College of Medicine (Hershey) - Associate Dean for Diversity and Inclusion, Instructor

Person: Academic

Peter Dillon, MD

Penn State Health - Executive Vice President
College of Medicine (Hershey) - Vice Dean for Clinical Affairs
Department of Surgery - Professor and the John Anton and Marian Trescher Waldhausen Chair in Surgery
Department of Pediatrics - Professor
Penn State Cancer Institute

Person: Academic

A. Craig Hillemeier, MD

The Pennsylvania State University - Senior Vice President of Health Affairs
Penn State Health - CEO
College of Medicine (Hershey) - Dean
Department of Pediatrics - Professor

Person: Academic

Mary Lou Kanaskie, PhD, RN-BC, AOCN

Penn State Health Milton S. Hershey Medical Center - Director of Nursing Research

Person: Academic

Margaret Mikula, MD

Penn State Health - Vice President and Chief Quality Officer
Department of Pediatrics - Assistant Professor

Person: Academic

Wayne Sebastianelli, MD

College of Medicine (Hershey) - Associate Dean for Clinical Affairs of the Regional Medical Campus
Department of Orthopaedics and Rehabilitation - Alexander Kalenak, M.D. Professorship in Orthopaedics
Penn State Health - Associate Chief Medical Officer, Centre County Region

Person: Academic

Thomas Tracy, MD

Penn State Health Milton S. Hershey Medical Center - Senior Vice President and Chief Medical Officer
Department of Surgery - Professor
Department of Pediatrics - Professor

Person: Academic

Research Output 1984 2018

3713 Citations
36 h-Index
124 Article
11 Review article
6 Comment/debate
4 Letter
4 More
- 2 Chapter
- 2 Editorial

Congenital pyloric stenosis and duodenal obstruction

Wills, H. E., Smith, A. D. & Tracy, T., Jan 1 2018, Fischer's Mastery of Surgery, Seventh Edition. Wolters Kluwer Health Adis (ESP), Vol. 1. p. 1166-1175 10 p.

Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter

Duodenal Obstruction

Pyloric Stenosis

2 Citations (Scopus)

Nurses and nursing assistants decision-making regarding use of safe patient handling and mobility technology: A qualitative study

Kanaskie, M. L. & Snyder, C., Feb 1 2018, In : Applied Nursing Research. 39, p. 141-147 7 p.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

Moving and Lifting Patients

Decision Making

Nursing

Nurses

Technology

2 Citations (Scopus)

Understanding readmissions in children undergoing surgery: A pediatric NSQIP analysis

Kulaylat, A. N., Rocourt, D., Tsai, A., Martin, K., Engbrecht, B., Santos, M. C., Cilley, R., Hollenbeak, C. S. & Dillon, P., Jul 1 2018, In : Journal of Pediatric Surgery. 53, 7, p. 1280-1287 8 p.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

Pediatrics

Surgical Specialties

Surgical Wound Infection

Patient Readmission

Ileus

3 Citations (Scopus)

Building the foundation for expert care and future contributions in pediatric surgery

Tracy, T., Dec 1 2017, In : Journal of Pediatric Surgery. 52, 12, p. 2091-2092 2 p.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Review article

Pediatrics

Internship and Residency

Education

North America

4 Citations (Scopus)

Implementing and Sustaining Evidence Based Practice Through a Nursing Journal Club

Gardner, K., Kanaskie, M. L., Knehans, A., Salisbury, S., Doheny, K. K. & Schirm, V., Aug 1 2016, In : Applied Nursing Research. 31, p. 139-145 7 p.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

Evidence-Based Practice

Nursing

Nurses

Organizational Objectives

Nursing Process

9 Citations (Scopus)

Measuring Surgical Site Infections in Children: Comparing Clinical, Electronic, and Administrative Data

Kulaylat, A. N., Engbrecht, B., Rocourt, D., Rinaldi, J. M., Santos, M. C., Cilley, R., Hollenbeak, C. S. & Dillon, P., May 1 2016, In : Journal of the American College of Surgeons. 222, 5, p. 823-830 8 p.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

Surgical Wound Infection

Cross Infection

Pediatrics

Registries

Costs and Cost Analysis

41 Citations (Scopus)

Nonoperative treatment of acute appendicitis in children: A feasibility study

Hartwich, J., Luks, F. I., Watson-Smith, D., Kurkchubasche, A. G., Muratore, C. S., Wills, H. E. & Tracy, T., Jan 1 2016, In : Journal of Pediatric Surgery. 51, 1, p. 111-116 6 p.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

Appendicitis

Feasibility Studies

Appendectomy

Quality of Life

Therapeutics

11 Citations (Scopus)

Understanding the operative experience of the practicing pediatric surgeon implications for training and maintaining competency

Abdullah, F., Salazar, J. H., Gause, C. D., Gadepalli, S., Biester, T. W., Azarow, K. S., Brandt, M. L., Chung, D. H., Lund, D. P., Rescorla, F. J., Waldhausen, J. H. T., Tracy, T., Fallat, M. E., Klein, M. D., Lewis, F. R. & Hirschl, R. B., Aug 1 2016, In : JAMA Surgery. 151, 8, p. 735-741 7 p.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

Pediatrics

Appendectomy

Rare Diseases

Surgeons

Orchiopexy