AnneCroweFischerMD

Pediatric (General) Surgery • West Palm Beach, FL

Regional Medical Director of Ped Surg Srvcs Tenet Florida, Chief of Pediatric Surgery, Palm Beach Children's @ SMMH

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Office
Palm Beach Surgical Specialists/ TFPS
927 45th St, Ste 301
West Palm Beach, FL 33407
Phone+1 561-295-9100

Fax+1 561-845-9295
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Education & Training

Heller School of Management at BrandeisMBA, Health Care & Management, Beta Gamma Sigma, 2016 - 2017
Children's HospitalFellowship, Pediatric Surgery, 1997 - 1999
Johns Hopkins UniversityResidency, Surgery, 1991 - 1997
Johns Hopkins University School of MedicineClass of 1991, MD PHD

Certifications & Licensure

FL State Medical License 2016 - 2026
MD State Medical License 1993 - 2024
MI State Medical License 2012 - 2019
IL State Medical License 2011 - 2014
MA State Medical License 1997 - 2013
TX State Medical License 2007 - 2013
American Board of Surgery Surgery
American Board of Surgery Pediatric Surgery

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

Top Doctor Palm Beach Illustrated, 2019
Beta Gamma Sigma International Honor Society,Brandeis Business School Chapter, 2018
Top Doctor Detroit's Hour Magazine, 2015
AOA AOA Society, Johns Hopkins Medical School, 1997
Regional Top Doctor Castle Connolly, 2014
Fellow (FACS) American College of Surgeons
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Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Social determinants of health in pediatric trauma: Associations with injury mechanisms and outcomes in the context of the COVID-19 pandemic.
Azalia Avila, Oliver B Lao, Holly L Neville, Brian K Yorkgitis, Henry L Chang, Keith Thatch, Donald Plumley, Shawn D Larson, John W Fitzwater, Michele Markley, Felipe ...> ;American Journal of Surgery. 2024 Feb 1
4 citations
The Impact of Pediatric Surgical Specialty Meetings: A 5-year Analysis of Presented Abstracts
Chasen J. Greig, Lucy Zhang, Sarah J. Armenia, Christine J. Park, Anne C. Fischer, Michael G. Caty, Robert A. Cowles> ;The Journal of Surgical Research. 2019 Jun 1
1 citations
An Analysis of Pediatric Scar Progression Over Time.
Blaire V. Slavin, Roberta Torres, Anne C. Fischer> ;Eplasty. 2018 Apr 27
5 citations
The radiation footprint on the pediatric trauma patient
Raquel M. Schears, Zainab Farzal, Zehra Farzal, Anne C. Fischer> ;International Journal of Emergency Medicine. 2018 Mar 14
1 citations
Endoscopic button gastrostomy: Comparing a sutured endoscopic approach to the current techniques.
Jessica Gonzalez-Hernandez, Yahya Daoud, Anne C. Fischer, Bradley A. Barth, Hannah G. Piper> ;Journal of Pediatric Surgery. 2016 Jan 1
18 citations
Rising incidence and aggressive nature of cutaneous malignancies after transplantation: An update on epidemiology, risk factors, management and surveillance
Anthony P. Tufaro, Saïd C. Azoury, Joseph G. Crompton, David M. Straughan, Sashank Reddy, Nijaguna B. Prasad, Gang Shi, Anne C. Fischer> ;Surgical Oncology. 2015 Dec 1
2 citations
The diagnostic dilemma of identifying perforated appendicitis.
Zehra Farzal, Zainab Farzal, Nudrat Khan, Anne C. Fischer> ;The Journal of Surgical Research. 2015 Nov 1
Abdominal distension in an infant.
Dustin Baker, Jimmi Mangla, Anne C. Fischer> ;Gastroenterology. 2015 Jan 1
14 citations
Pediatric surgeons’ attitudes toward regionalization of neonatal surgical care
Stephanie K. Bezner, Ira H. Bernstein, Keith T. Oldham, Adam B. Goldin, Anne C. Fischer, Li Ern Chen> ;Journal of Pediatric Surgery. 2014 Oct 1
12 citations
Differential expression of degradome components in cutaneous squamous cell carcinomas
Nijaguna B. Prasad, Anne C. Fischer, Alice Y. Chuang, Jerry Wright, Ting Yang, Hua Ling Tsai, William H. Westra, Nanette J. Liegeois, Allan D. Hess, Anthony P. Tufaro> ;Modern Pathology. 2014 Jul 1
64 citations
Single-incision laparoscopic surgery in children: a randomized control trial of acute appendicitis.
Eduardo A. Perez, Hannah G. Piper, Lorrie S. Burkhalter, Anne C. Fischer> ;Surgical Endoscopy. 2013 Apr 1
1 citations
Acute abdominal pain in a teenager with anorexia nervosa.
Kyongjune B. Lee, Anne C. Fischer, Koorosh Kooros> ;Gastroenterology. 2012 Dec 1
36 citations
Ovarian torsion: diagnosis of inclusion mandates earlier intervention
Hannah G. Piper, Sarah C. Oltmann, Lin Xu, Sri Adusumilli, Anne C. Fischer> ;Journal of Pediatric Surgery. 2012 Nov 1
35 citations
Molecular markers in cutaneous squamous cell carcinoma.
Anthony P. Tufaro, Jim C.-M. Chuang, Nijaguna B. Prasad, Alice Chuang, Tony C. Chuang, Anne C. Fischer> ;International Journal of Surgical Oncology. 2011 Aug 9
46 citations
Costs of congenital diaphragmatic hernia repair in the United States-extracorporeal membrane oxygenation foots the bill.
Mehul V. Raval, Xue Wang, Marleta Reynolds, Anne C. Fischer> ;Journal of Pediatric Surgery. 2011 Apr 1
16 citations
Experience performing 64 consecutive stapled intestinal anastomoses in small children and infants
Ian C. Mitchell, Robert Barber, Anne C. Fischer, David T. Schindel> ;Journal of Pediatric Surgery. 2011 Jan 1
45 citations
Single-incision laparoscopic surgery: feasibility for pediatric appendectomies
Sarah C. Oltmann, Nilda M. Garcia, Brenda Ventura, Ian C. Mitchell, Anne C. Fischer> ;Journal of Pediatric Surgery. 2010 Jun 1
26 citations
Pediatric ovarian malignancies: how efficacious are current staging practices?
Sarah C. Oltmann, Nilda M. Garcia, Robert Barber, Barry A. Hicks, Anne C. Fischer> ;Journal of Pediatric Surgery. 2010 Jun 1
27 citations
Pediatric Solid Tumors and Second Malignancies: Characteristics and Survival Outcomes
Vanitha Vasudevan, Michael C. Cheung, Relin Yang, Ying Zhuge, Anne C. Fischer, Leonidas G. Koniaris, Juan E. Sola> ;The Journal of Surgical Research. 2010 May 15
49 citations
Dual Reporter Comparative Indexing of rAAV Pseudotyped Vectors in Chimpanzee Airway
Terence R. Flotte, Anne C. Fischer, Jason E. Goetzmann, Christian Mueller, Liudmila Cebotaru, Ziying Yan, Lilli Wang, James M. Wilson, William B. Guggino, John F. Enge...> ;Molecular Therapy. 2010 Mar 1
91 citations
Pediatric ovarian malignancy presenting as ovarian torsion: incidence and relevance
Sarah C. Oltmann, Anne C. Fischer, Robert Barber, Rong Huang, Barry A. Hicks, Nilda M. Garcia> ;Journal of Pediatric Surgery. 2010 Jan 1
102 citations
Can we preoperatively risk stratify ovarian masses for malignancy
Sarah C. Oltmann, Nilda M. Garcia, Robert Barber, Rong Huang, Barry A Hicks, Anne C. Fischer> ;Journal of Pediatric Surgery. 2010 Jan 1
56 citations
A Population-Based Analysis of 1037 Malignant Ovarian Tumors in the Pediatric Population
Kathleen F. Brookfield, Michael C. Cheung, Leonidas G. Koniaris, Juan E. Sola, Anne C. Fischer> ;The Journal of Surgical Research. 2009 Sep 1
27 citations
Extracorporeal Life Support: Utilization, Cost, Controversy, and Ethics of Trying to Save Lives
Sheri Crow, Anne C. Fischer, Raquel M. Schears> ;Seminars in Cardiothoracic and Vascular Anesthesia. 2009 Aug 26
148 citations
Cannot exclude torsion—a 15-year review
Sarah C. Oltmann, Anne C. Fischer, Robert Barber, Rong Huang, Barry A Hicks, Nilda M. Garcia> ;Journal of Pediatric Surgery. 2009 Jun 1
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Press Mentions

What Biden's Victory Means for the Future of Health CareNovember 30th, 2020
Scientists Make Digital Breakthrough in Chemistry That Could Revolutionize the Drug IndustryOctober 25th, 2020
Congratulations to the New Journal of Surgical Research Associate EditorsOctober 15th, 2020

Grant Support

Novel Strategies For Aerosolized AAV Gene TherapyNational Heart, Lung, And Blood Institute2008–2010
Novel Strategies For Aerosolized AAV Gene TherapyNational Heart, Lung, And Blood Institute2005–2006