BrantKurtOelschlagerMD

General Surgery • Seattle, WA

Professor, Surgery, University of Washington School of Medicine

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Office
1959 NE Pacific St
Seattle, WA 98195
Phone+1 206-598-4547

Fax+1 206-598-6705
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Education & Training

University of WashingtonResidency, Surgery, 1995 - 2000
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill School of MedicineClass of 1995

Certifications & Licensure

WA State Medical License 1999 - 2025
ID State Medical License 2023 - 2024
American Board of Surgery Surgery

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

Fellow (FACS) American College of Surgeons

Clinical Trials

Randomized, Prospective Controlled Trial of Paraesophageal Hernia Repair With Small Intestinal Submucosa (SIS) Start of enrollment: 2002 Jul 01
Completed
Not Applicable
Study of Paraesophageal Hernia Repair With Small Intestine Submucosa Start of enrollment: 2008 Sep 01
Unknown status
Evaluating Treatment Response in Laryngo-Pharyngeal Reflux Start of enrollment: 2011 May 01
Withdrawn
Not Applicable

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Laparoscopic Heller myotomy with Toupet fundoplication: revisiting GERD in treated achalasia.
Bryant, M. K., Megan Blaustein, Rachel Sillcox, Andrew S Wright, Roger Tatum, Robert Yates, Mary Kate Bryant, Brant K Oelschlager> ;Surgical Endoscopy. 2024 Mar 1
Reducing Conduit Ischemia and Anastomotic Leaks in Transhiatal Esophagectomy: Six Principles.
Matias E Czerwonko, Farhood Farjah, Brant K Oelschlager> ;Journal of Gastrointestinal Surgery. 2023 Nov 1
Laparoscopic prophylactic total gastrectomy with limited lymphadenectomy for CDH1 gene carriers.
Rachel Sillcox, William M Grady, Brant K Oelschlager, Bryant, M. K., Mary K Bryant> ;Surgical Endoscopy. 2023 Dec 1
Esophageal Motility Patterns in Paraesophageal Hernia Patients Compared to Sliding Hiatal Hernia: Bigger Is Not Better.
Rachel Sillcox, Rocio Carrera, Andrew S Wright, Brant K Oelschlager, Robert B Yates, Roger P Tatum> ;Journal of Gastrointestinal Surgery. 2023 Oct 1
2 citations
The environmental impact of surgical telemedicine: life cycle assessment of virtual vs. in-person preoperative evaluations for benign foregut disease.
Rachel Sillcox, Baraka Gitonga, Duncan A Meiklejohn, Andrew S Wright, Brant K Oelschlager, Rafiqul Tarefder, Zafrul Khan, Jay Zhu, Bryant, M. K., Mary Kate Bryant> ;Surgical Endoscopy. 2023 Jul 1
1 citations
Type II hiatal hernias: do they exist or are they actually parahiatal hernias?
Rocio E Carrera Ceron, Robert B Yates, Andrew S Wright, H Alejandro Rodriguez, Rebecca G Lopez, Carlos A Pellegrini, Brant K Oelschlager> ;Surgical Endoscopy. 2023 Mar 1
2 citations
Management of Recurrent Paraesophageal Hernia.
Rocio E Carrera Ceron, Brant K Oelschlager> ;Journal of Laparoendoscopic & Advanced Surgical Techniques. Part A. 2022 Nov 1
8 citations
Use and Safety of Per-Oral Endoscopic Myotomy for Achalasia in the US.
Alex W Lois, Brant K Oelschlager, Andrew S Wright, Adam W Templeton, David R Flum, Farhood Farjah> ;JAMA Surgery. 2022 Jun 1
5 citations
The impact of socioeconomic status on telemedicine utilization during the COVID-19 pandemic among surgical clinics at an academic tertiary care center.
Jay Zhu, Alex W Lois, Baraka Gitonga, Judy Y Chen-Meekin, Estell J Williams, Saurabh Khandelwal, Rocio Carrera Ceron, Brant K Oelschlager, Andrew S Wright> ;Surgical Endoscopy. 2022 Dec 1
4 citations
Characteristics and outcomes of patients undergoing paraesophageal hernia repair with selective use of biologic mesh.
Colette S. Inaba, Brant K. Oelschlager, Robert B. Yates, Saurabh Khandelwal, Judy Y. Chen, Andrew S. Wright> ;Surgical Endoscopy. 2021 Jun 2
7 citations
The Impact of Proximal Roux-en-Y Gastric Bypass Surgery on Acetaminophen Absorption and Metabolism
Kuan-Fu Chen, Lingtak Neander Chan, Taurence Senn, Brant K. Oelschlager, David R. Flum, Danny D. Shen, John R. Horn, Yvonne S. Lin> ;Pharmacotherapy. 2020 Mar 1
34 citations
Laparoscopic anti-reflux surgery for idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis at a single centre
Ganesh Raghu, Ellen Morrow, Bridget F. Collins, Lawrence A.T. Ho, Marcelo W. Hinojosa, Jennifer Hayes, Carolyn Spada, Brant K. Oelschlager, Chenxiang Li, Eric Yow, Kev...> ;The European Respiratory Journal. 2016 Sep 1
66 citations
Viewer discretion advised: is YouTube a friend or foe in surgical education?
H. Alejandro Rodriguez, Monica T. Young, Hope T. Jackson, Brant K. Oelschlager, Andrew S. Wright> ;Surgical Endoscopy. 2018 Apr 1
16 citations
A Nationwide Rise in the Use of Stents for Benign Esophageal Perforation
Lucas W. Thornblade, Aaron M. Cheng, Douglas E. Wood, Michael S. Mulligan, Michael D. Saunders, Hao He, Brant K. Oelschlager, David R. Flum, Farhood Farjah> ;The Annals of Thoracic Surgery. 2017 Jul 1
20 citations
Achalasia Treatment, Outcomes, Utilization, and Costs: A Population-Based Study from the United States.
Anne P. Ehlers, Brant K. Oelschlager, Carlos A. Pellegrini, Andrew S. Wright, Michael D. Saunders, David R. Flum, Hao He, Farhood Farjah> ;Journal of the American College of Surgeons. 2017 Sep 1
14 citations
The relationship between manometric subtype and outcomes of surgical treatment for patients with achalasia : Achalasia: manometric subtypes.
Oscar M. Crespin, Roger P. Tatum, Keliang Xiao, Ana V. Martin, Saurabh Khandelwal, Carlos A. Pellegrini, Brant K. Oelschlager> ;Surgical Endoscopy. 2017 Apr 27
9 citations
Laparoscopic simulation for surgical residents in Ethiopia: course development and results
Ellen Morrow, Abebe Bekele, Ayalew Tegegne, Berhanu Kotisso, Elizabeth A. Warner, Jedediah A. Kaufman, Anne-Marie Amies Oelschlager, Brant K. Oelschlager> ;American Journal of Surgery. 2016 Oct 1
23 citations
Proton therapy posterior beam approach with pencil beam scanning for esophageal cancer : Clinical outcome, dosimetry, and feasibility.
Yue Can Zeng, Shilpa Vyas, Quang Dang, Lindsay Schultz, Stephen R. Bowen, Veena Shankaran, Farhood Farjah, Brant K. Oelschlager, Smith Apisarnthanarax, Jing Zeng> ;Strahlentherapie Und Onkologie. 2016 Sep 5
11 citations
Esophageal hypermotility: cause or effect?
Oscar M. Crespin, Roger P. Tatum, Robert B. Yates, Mutlu Sahin, K. Coskun, Ana V. Martin, Andrew S. Wright, Brant K. Oelschlager, Carlos A. Pellegrini> ;Diseases of the Esophagus. 2016 Jul 1
1 citations
Positron emission tomography for initial staging of esophageal cancer among medicare beneficiaries
Vlad V. Simianu, Thomas K. Varghese, Meghan R. Flanagan, David R. Flum, Veena Shankaran, Brant K. Oelschlager, Michael S. Mulligan, Douglas E. Wood, Carlos A. Pellegri...> ;Journal of Gastrointestinal Oncology. 2016 Jun 1
16 citations
The use of crural relaxing incisions with biologic mesh reinforcement during laparoscopic repair of complex hiatal hernias
Oscar M. Crespin, Robert B. Yates, Ana V. Martin, Carlos A. Pellegrini, Brant K. Oelschlager> ;Surgical Endoscopy. 2016 Apr 9
15 citations
Hiatal Herniation After Transhiatal Esophagectomy: an Underreported Complication
Oscar M. Crespin, Farhood Farjah, Carlos Cuevas, Analisa Armstrong, Bryan T. Kim, Ana V. Martin, Carlos A. Pellegrini, Brant K. Oelschlager> ;Journal of Gastrointestinal Surgery. 2016 Feb 1
115 citations
Long-term Outcomes of Patients Receiving a Magnetic Sphincter Augmentation Device for Gastroesophageal Reflux.
Robert A. Ganz, Steven A. Edmundowicz, Paul A. Taiganides, John C. Lipham, C. Daniel Smith, Kenneth R. DeVault, Santiago Horgan, Garth R. Jacobsen, James D. Luketich, ...> ;Clinical Gastroenterology and Hepatology. 2016 May 1
18 citations
Surgical Treatment of Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease
Robert B. Yates, Brant K. Oelschlager> ;The Surgical Clinics of North America. 2015 Jun 1
14 citations
Laparoscopic gastropexy relieves symptoms of obstructed gastric volvulus in highoperative risk patients
Robert B. Yates, Marcelo W. Hinojosa, Andrew S. Wright, Carlos A. Pellegrini, Brant K. Oelschlager> ;American Journal of Surgery. 2015 May 1
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