
Alan Bland Marr MD FACS
Trauma Surgery & Surgical Critical Care
Professor, Surgery, LSU School of Medicine New Orleans
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2021 Perdido StNew Orleans, LA 70112
Phone+1 504-568-2315
Fax+1 504-702-2118
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Summary
- Alan Marr, MD, is a general surgeon located in New Orleans, LA, with subspecialties in trauma surgery and surgical critical care. He completed his medical education at the Brody School of Medicine at East Carolina University, followed by an internship and residency in surgery and a fellowship in surgical critical care. He is a Professor Clinical at Louisiana State University School of Medicine and serves as a General Surgeon at University Medical Center New Orleans and Southeast Louisiana Veterans Healthcare System. Dr. Marr has experience in nutrition, trauma, and surgical critical care, abnormal wounds/wound healing, and practice guidelines. He has published several research articles in recognized medical journals such as the World Journal of Transplantation and The American Surgeon. Dr. Marr is a Fellow of the American College of Surgeons and has received honors, including the Resident Research Award.
Education & Training
University of Texas Health Science Center at HoustonFellowship, Surgical Critical Care, 2002 - 2003
Fairview HospitalResidency, Surgery, 1983 - 1986
ECU Health Medical Center/East Carolina UniversityInternship, Surgery, 1982 - 1983
Brody School of Medicine at East Carolina UniversityClass of 1981
North Carolina State UniversityB.S., Zoology, 1977
Certifications & Licensure
LA State Medical License 1990 - 2026
NC State Medical License 1988 - 1999
SC State Medical License 1986 - 1987
OH State Medical License 1985 - 1986
American Board of Preventive Medicine Clinical Informatics
American Board of Surgery Surgery
American Board of Surgery Surgical Critical Care
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Resident Research Award 1986
- Fellow (FACS) American College of Surgeons
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Surveillance of Posttraumatic Abdominal Pseudoaneurysms.Katelyn Gill, Jagnoor Benipal, Hector Ferral, Kaden Knecht, Claudia Leonardi
The American Surgeon. 2026-01-01 - An Algorithm to Avoid Missed Bowel Injuries in Blunt Abdominal Trauma Patients.Ashley B Clement, Logan C Gold, Jonathan E Schoen, Lance E Stuke, Patrick Greiffenstein
The American Surgeon. 2025-11-25 - Trauma Team Activation Criteria Effectiveness for the Management of Geriatric Patient Fall Injuries.Robert M Branstetter 4th, William P Le Clercq, Monique St Romain, John P Hunt, Alan B Marr
The American Surgeon. 2025-11-01
Journal Articles
- The state of trauma care in louisiana - impediments & opportunities: A survey of the state’s surgeonsTimmer J, Fahr M, Stuke L, Duchesne J, Meade P, McSwain N, Marr A, Hunt J, J LA St Med Soc, 1/1/2012
- Results from a Survey of Medical Residents' Attitudes about UnionsKaplan JL, Hoell RC, Marr AB, Weintraub SL, O'Leary JP, Hunt JP, Labor Studies Journal, 1/1/2007
Books/Book Chapters
Abstracts/Posters
- Thinking it Through: Comparison of Effectiveness of Mental Rehearsal on Two Types of Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy SimulatorsPaige JT, Yu Q, Hunt JP, Marr AB, Stuke LE, 6th Annual ACS AEI Consortium Meeting, Chicago, IL, 1/15/2013
- Diluting the Survival Benefit of Hemostatic ResuscitationDuchesne JC, Guidry C, Gleeson E, Meade P, Marr AB, Stuke L, Hunt JP, McSwain NE, Louisiana Chapter of the American College of Surgeons and Surgical Association of Louisiana, New Orleans, LA, 1/20/2012
- Implementation of a Comprehensive Unit-based Safety Program (CUSP) and its Effects on Catheter-Related Infections in a Surgical Intensive Care UnitGreiffenstein P, Marr AB, Stuke L, Duchesne JC, Meade P, McSwain NE, Hunt JP, Louisiana Chapter of the American College of Surgeons and Surgical Association of Louisiana, New Orleans, LA, 1/20/2012
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Lectures
- Preoperative Preparation of the Surgical Patient1/28/2013
- Surgical Site Infection: Causes, Prevention and Treatment in the New Millennium1/14/2013
- Critical Care Nutrition1/1/2013
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Professional Memberships
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