BernardRogerBoulangerMD

General Surgery • Lexington, KY

Trauma Surgery & Surgical Critical Care

Associate Professor, Surgery, University of Kentucky College of Medicine

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Office
800 Rose St
Lexington, KY 40536
Phone+1 859-257-6467
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Education & Training

University of KentuckyMBA, 2011 - 2013
University of Toronto Faculty of MedicineClass of 1985
University of MarylandFellowship, Surgical Critical Care

Certifications & Licensure

KY State Medical License 1998 - 2017
American Board of Surgery Surgery

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

Fellow (FACS) American College of Surgeons

Clinical Trials

Rebound Hernia Repair Device Mesh Trial Start of enrollment: 2009 Sep 01
Unknown status
Phase 4

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

6 citations
“SWARMing” to Improve Patient Care: A Novel Approach to Root Cause Analysis
Jing Li, Bernard R. Boulanger, Jeff Norton, Audrey Yates, Colleen H. Swartz, Ann Smith, Paula J. Holbrook, Mary Moore, Barbara Latham, Mark V. Williams> ;Joint Commission Journal on Quality and Patient Safety. 2015 Nov 1
20 citations
Treatment of traumatic flail chest with muscular sparing open reduction and internal fixation: Description of a surgical technique
Erik A. Hasenboehler, Andrew C. Bernard, Anthony J. Bottiggi, Eric S Moghadamian, Raymond D. Wright, Philip K. Chang, Bernard R. Boulanger, Paul A. Kearney> ;The Journal of Trauma. 2011 Aug 1
1 citations
Patient Safety: Above and Beyond the Checklist
Deborah R. Erickson, Bernard R. Boulanger> ;The Journal of Urology. 2011 Apr 1
36 citations
Imaging may delay transfer of rural trauma victims: a survey of referring physicians.
Cortney Y. Lee, Andrew C. Bernard, Lisa Fryman, Jeff Coughenour, Julia F. Costich, Bernard R. Boulanger, Phillip K. Chang, Paul A. Kearney> ;The Journal of Trauma. 2008 Dec 1
16 citations
Red blood cell arginase suppresses Jurkat (T cell) proliferation by depleting arginine
Andrew C. Bernard, Michael Kasten, Cindy Meier, Erin L. Manning, Stephanie Freeman, Will C Adams, Phillip K. Chang, Bernard R. Boulanger, Paul A. Kearney> ;Surgery. 2008 Feb 1
19 citations
Packed red blood cell-associated arginine depletion is mediated by arginase.
Andrew C. Bernard, C.F. Meier, Nicholas Lopez, John May, Phillip K. Chang, Bernard R. Boulanger, Paul A. Kearney> ;The Journal of Trauma. 2007 Nov 1
26 citations
Impact of language barrier on acute care medical professionals is dependent upon role.
Andrew C. Bernard, Misty Whitaker, Myrna Ray, Anna K. Rockich, Marietta Barton-Baxter, Stephen L. Barnes, Bernard R. Boulanger, Betty J. Tsuei, Paul A. Kearney> ;Journal of Professional Nursing. 2006 Nov 1
5 citations
Pneumobilia after blunt trauma: a self-limited condition?
Stephen L. Barnes, Mustafa Badrudduja, Andrew C. Bernard, Bernard R. Boulanger> ;The Journal of Trauma. 2006 Mar 1
45 citations
Prospective evaluation of hand-held focused abdominal sonography for trauma (FAST) in blunt abdominal trauma.
Andrew W. Kirkpatrick, Marco Sirois, Kevin B. Laupland, Leanelle Goldstein, David Ross Brown, Richard K. Simons, Scott A. Dulchavsky, Bernard R. Boulanger> ;Canadian Journal of Surgery. Journal Canadien De Chirurgie. 2005 Dec 1
3 citations
Novel Spanish Translators for Acute Care Nurses and Physicians: Usefulness and Effect on Practitioners’ Stress
Andrew C. Bernard, Audra Summers, Jennifer Thomas, Myrna Ray, Anna K. Rockich, Stephen L. Barnes, Bernard R. Boulanger, Paul A. Kearney> ;American Journal of Critical Care. 2005 Nov 1
91 citations
Incidence, Risk Factors, and Outcomes for Occult Pneumothoraces in Victims of Major Trauma
Chad G. Ball, Andrew W. Kirkpatrick, Kevin B. Laupland, Daniel L. Fox, Savvas Nicolaou, Ian B. Anderson, Sayed Morad Hameed, John B. Kortbeek, Robert H. Mulloy, Stacey...> ;The Journal of Trauma. 2005 Oct 1
17 citations
A new complication from a new technology: what a general surgeon should know about wireless capsule endoscopy.
Phillip K. Chang, Elizabeth G. Holt, Willem J.S. de Villiers, Bernard R. Boulanger> ;The American Surgeon. 2005 May 1
1 citations
A rare case of HITTS following prophylactic LMWH therapy in a blunt trauma victim
Stephen L. Barnes, Andrew C. Bernard, Paul A. Kearney, Bernard R. Boulanger> ;Injury. 2005 Feb 1
2 citations
Multilevel blunt duodenal injury.
Andrew C. Bernard, Stephen L. Barnes, Bernard R. Boulanger> ;The Journal of Trauma. 2004 Nov 1
25 citations
Laparoscopic appendectomy after 30 weeks pregnancy: report of two cases and description of technique.
Stephen L. Barnes, Matthew D. Shane, Mark B Schoemann, Andrew C. Bernard, Bernard R. Boulanger> ;The American Surgeon. 2004 Aug 1
73 citations
The open peritoneal cavity: etiology correlates with the likelihood of fascial closure.
Betty J. Tsuei, J Chris Skinner, Andrew C. Bernard, Paul A. Kearney, Bernard R. Boulanger> ;The American Surgeon. 2004 Jul 1
39 citations
Regulation of arginase expression by T-helper II cytokines and isoproterenol.
Andrew R. Barksdale, Andrew C. Bernard, Mary E. Maley, Gloria Gellin, Paul A. Kearney, Bernard R. Boulanger, Betty J. Tsuei, Juan B. Ochoa> ;Surgery. 2004 May 1
17 citations
Enteral nutrition in patients with an open peritoneal cavity.
Betty J. Tsuei, Barbara Magnuson, Marjorie Swintosky, Julie Flynn, Bernard R. Boulanger, Juan B. Ochoa, Paul A. Kearney> ;Nutrition in Clinical Practice. 2003 Jun 1
81 citations
Levofloxacin compared with imipenem/cilastatin followed by ciprofloxacin in adult patients with nosocomial pneumonia: A multicenter, prospective, randomized, open-labe...
Mike West, Bernard R. Boulanger, Charles Fogarty, Alan M. Tennenberg, Barbara A. Wiesinger, Margaret P. Oross, Shu-Chen Wu, Cynthia L. Fowler, Nancy Morgan, James B. Kahn> ;Clinical Therapeutics. 2003 Feb 1
92 citations
The resident experience on trauma: declining surgical opportunities and career incentives? Analysis of data from a large multi-institutional study.
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11 citations
Epiploic appendagitis: an emerging diagnosis for general surgeons.
Bernard R. Boulanger, Stephen L. Barnes, Andrew C. Bernard> ;The American Surgeon. 2002 Nov 1
32 citations
Injury during contact with horses: recent experience with 75 patients at a level I trauma center.
Margaret M. Griffen, Bernard R. Boulanger, Paul A. Kearney, Betty J. Tsuei, Juan B. Ochoa> ;Southern Medical Journal. 2002 Apr 1
38 citations
Surgery induces human mononuclear cell arginase I expression.
Betty J. Tsuei, Andrew C. Bernard, Matthew D. Shane, Lawrence A. Shirley, Mary E. Maley, Bernard R. Boulanger, Paul A. Kearney, Juan B. Ochoa> ;The Journal of Trauma. 2001 Sep 1
65 citations
The routine use of sonography in penetrating torso injury is beneficial.
Bernard R. Boulanger, Paul A. Kearney, Betty J. Tsuei, Juan B. Ochoa> ;The Journal of Trauma. 2001 Aug 1
50 citations
Blunt abdominal aortic trauma in association with thoracolumbar spine fractures.
K. Inaba, Andrew W. Kirkpatrick, Joel S. Finkelstein, J. Murphy, Frederick D. Brenneman, Bernard R. Boulanger, M. Girotti> ;Injury. 2001 Apr 1
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