ArielU.SpencerMD

General Surgery • Lagrange, IN

Assistant Professor, Surgery, East Tennessee State University James H. Quillen College of Medicine

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Office
207 N Townline Rd
Lagrange, IN 46761
Phone+1 260-463-9335

Fax+1 260-463-9334
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Education & Training

Albert Einstein Healthcare NetworkResidency, Surgery, 2006 - 2008
University of ChicagoResidency, Surgery, 2001 - 2006
Columbia University Vagelos College of Physicians and SurgeonsClass of 2001

Certifications & Licensure

IN State Medical License 2009 - 2025
VA State Medical License 2019 - 2020
TN State Medical License 2011 - 2019
MD State Medical License 2008 - 2011
MI State Medical License 2004 - 2011
IL State Medical License 2001 - 2011
PA State Medical License 2006 - 2010
American Board of Surgery Surgery

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

Fellow American College of Surgeons

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

20 citations
Newborn circumcision outcomes: are parents satisfied with the results?
Jennifer J. Freeman, Ariel U. Spencer, Robert A. Drongowski, Cosmas J. M. Vandeven, Barbara S. Apgar, Daniel H. Teitelbaum> ;Pediatric Surgery International. 2014 Mar 1
43 citations
Outcomes in pediatric patients undergoing straight vs J pouch ileoanal anastomosis: a multicenter analysis
Rupa Seetharamaiah, Brady T. West, Sarah J. Ignash, Mikko P. Pakarinen, Antti Koivusalo, Risto Rintala, Donald C. Liu, Ariel U. Spencer, Kathleen Skipton, James D. Gei...> ;Journal of Pediatric Surgery. 2009 Jul 1
120 citations
Pediatric short-bowel syndrome: the cost of comprehensive care
Ariel U. Spencer, Debra S. Kovacevich, Michelle McKinney-Barnett, Deanna Hair, Julie Canham, Christopher J. Maksym, Daniel H. Teitelbaum> ;The American Journal of Clinical Nutrition. 2008 Dec 1
15 citations
Modulation of mouse intestinal epithelial cell turnover in the absence of angiotensin converting enzyme.
Emir Q. Haxhija, Hua Yang, Ariel U. Spencer, Hiroyuki Koga, Xiaoyi Sun, Daniel H. Teitelbaum> ;American Journal of Physiology. Gastrointestinal and Liver Physiology. 2008 Jul 1
52 citations
Reduced Severity of a Mouse Colitis Model with Angiotensin Converting Enzyme Inhibition
Ariel U. Spencer, Hua Yang, Emir Q. Haxhija, Barbara E. Wildhaber, Joel K. Greenson, Daniel H. Teitelbaum> ;Digestive Diseases and Sciences. 2007 Mar 7
11 citations
Mechanical extension implants for short bowel syndrome
Daniel H. Teitelbaum, Jonathan Luntz, Ariel U. Spencer, Diann Brei, Brent Utter, Joseph T. Belter, Jehnifer L. Vermeesch, Alexander D. Farr, Makram P. Debbas> ;Proceedings of SPIE--the International Society for Optical Engineering. 2007 Feb 9
24 citations
Intestinal epithelial cell proliferation is dependent on the site of massive small bowel resection
Emir Q. Haxhija, Hua Yang, Ariel U. Spencer, Xiaoyi Sun, Daniel H. Teitelbaum> ;Pediatric Surgery International. 2007 Jan 5
39 citations
Impact of caloric intake on parenteral nutrition-associated intestinal morphology and mucosal barrier function.
Xiaoyi Sun, Ariel U. Spencer, Hua Yang, Emir Q. Haxhija, Daniel H. Teitelbaum> ;JPEN. Journal of Parenteral and Enteral Nutrition. 2006 Nov 1
37 citations
Enterogenesis in a clinically feasible model of mechanical small-bowel lengthening
Ariel U. Spencer, Xiaoyi Sun, Mohammed El-Sawaf, Emir Q. Haxhija, Diann Brei, Jonathan Luntz, Hua Yang, Daniel H. Teitelbaum> ;Surgery. 2006 Aug 1
John F Kennedy's tracheostomy.
Ariel U. Spencer> ;Journal of the American College of Surgeons. 2006 May 1
22 citations
Bathtub fire: An extraordinary burn injury
Ariel U. Spencer, Shelley S. Noland, Lawrence J. Gottlieb> ;Journal of Burn Care & Research. 2006 Jan 1
20 citations
Influence of the site of small bowel resection on intestinal epithelial cell apoptosis
Emir Q. Haxhija, Hua Yang, Ariel U. Spencer, Xiaoyi Sun, Daniel H. Teitelbaum> ;Pediatric Surgery International. 2006 Jan 1
21 citations
Intestinal intraepithelial lymphocyte derived angiotensin converting enzyme modulates epithelial cell apoptosis.
Barbara E. Wildhaber, Hua Yang, Emir Q. Haxhija, Ariel U. Spencer, Daniel H. Teitelbaum> ;Apoptosis. 2005 Oct 3
235 citations
Pediatric short bowel syndrome: redefining predictors of success.
Ariel U. Spencer, Andreea Neaga, Brady T. West, Jared Safran, Pamela I. Brown, Imad F. Btaiche, Barbara Kuzma-O'Reilly, Daniel H. Teitelbaum> ;Annals of Surgery. 2005 Sep 1
51 citations
Parenteral Nutrition–Associated Cholestasis in Neonates: Multivariate Analysis of the Potential Protective Effect of Taurine
Ariel U. Spencer, Sunkyung Yu, Thomas F. Tracy, Moustafa M. Aouthmany, Adolfo Llanos, Morton B. Brown, Marilyn R. Brown, Robert J. Shulman, Ronald B. Hirschl, Patricia...> ;JPEN. Journal of Parenteral and Enteral Nutrition. 2005 Sep 1
23 citations
Interleukin-7 administration alters intestinal intraepithelial lymphocyte phenotype and function in vivo
Hua Yang, Ariel U. Spencer, Daniel H. Teitelbaum> ;Cytokine. 2005 Sep 21
62 citations
Impact of work-hour restrictions on residents' operative volume on a subspecialty surgical service.
Ariel U. Spencer, Daniel H. Teitelbaum> ;Journal of the American College of Surgeons. 2005 May 1
93 citations
Lack of enteral nutrition—effects on the intestinal immune system
Barbara E. Wildhaber, Hua Yang, Ariel U. Spencer, Robert A. Drongowski, Daniel H. Teitelbaum> ;The Journal of Surgical Research. 2005 Jan 1
9 citations
Aortic regurgitation in the heterotopic rat heart transplant: effect on ventricular remodeling and diastolic function.
Ariel U Spencer, Joseph P. Hart, Santos E. Cabreriza, David G. Rabkin, Alan D. Weinberg, Henry M. Spotnitz> ;The Journal of Heart and Lung Transplantation. 2003 Aug 1
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Hospital Affiliations

Parkview LaGrange HospitalLagrange, Indiana