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Ben Zarzaur Jr., MD, General Surgery, Madison, WI, University Hospital

BenLouisZarzaurJr.MDMPH

General Surgery Madison, WI

Trauma Surgery & Surgical Critical Care

Professor of Surgery Chair, Division of Acute Care and Regional General Surgery University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health

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Education & Training

  • University of North Carolina School of Public Health
    University of North Carolina School of Public HealthMPH, 2006
  • University of North Carolina Hospitals
    University of North Carolina HospitalsFellowship, Surgical Critical Care, 2003 - 2004
  • University of Tennessee
    University of TennesseeResidency, Surgery, 1996 - 2003
  • University of Alabama School of Medicine
    University of Alabama School of MedicineClass of 1996
  • Spring Hill College
    Spring Hill CollegeB.S., Biology, 1988

Certifications & Licensure

  • WI State Medical License
    WI State Medical License 2019 - 2025
  • IN State Medical License
    IN State Medical License 2014 - 2025
  • NC State Medical License
    NC State Medical License 2003 - 2024
  • TN State Medical License
    TN State Medical License 1999 - 2016
  • American Board of Surgery Surgery
  • American Board of Surgery Surgical Critical Care

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Injury Prevention Excellence Award Tennessee Commissioner's Council on Injury Prevention and Control, 2011
  • Teaching Excellence Award University of North Carolina-Chapel Hill School of Medicine, 2005
  • Second Place American College of Surgeons North Carolina Chapter, 2004
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Clinical Trials

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Journal Articles

  • Preventing Postoperative Delirium After Major Noncardiac Thoracic Surgery—A Randomized Clinical Trial  
    Kenneth Kesler, Babar A Khan, Ben L Zarzaur, Sophia Wang, Sikandar H Khan, Noll L Campbell, Mikita Fuchita, Malaz A Boustani, Journal of the American Geriatrics Society
  • Surgical Management of Abdominal Trauma: Hollow Viscus Injury  
    Coleman JJ, Zarzaur BL, Surg Clin North Am, 1/1/2017
  • Disparities in trauma care and outcomes in the United States: a systematic review and meta-analysis  
    Haider AH, Weygandt PL, Bentley JM, Monn MF, Rehman KA, Zarzaur BL, Crandall ML, Cornwell EE, Cooper LA, J Trauma Acute Care Surg, 1/1/2013
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Books/Book Chapters

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Lectures

  • "Managing Penetrating Neck Trauma" 
    1/25/2017
  • "Spleen Injury: OR or IR" 
    1/22/2017
  • "Injury Aftermath: It's Not Just A Broken Leg" 
    1/12/2017
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Press Mentions

  • Vulnerable Populations Not Receiving Cancer Survivorship Care Plans
    Vulnerable Populations Not Receiving Cancer Survivorship Care PlansOctober 27th, 2021

Grant Support

  • Splenic Injury Outcome TrialNational Trauma Institute2011–2014
  • Socioeconomic Status And Post-Injury Quality Of Life And Functional AbilityNational Institute Of General Medical Sciences2008–2011

Professional Memberships

  • American Association for the Surgery of Trauma
    Fellow
  • Eastern Association for the Surgery of Trauma
    Member
  • Western Trauma Association
    Member
  • Member

Hospital Affiliations