BrentDuaneMatthewsMD

General Surgery • Charlotte, NC

Professor, Surgery, Washington University School of Medicine

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Office
Carolinas Medical Center
1000 Blythe Blvd, 2nd Floor Administration Suites
Charlotte, NC 28203
Phone+1 704-355-1813

Fax+1 704-355-3039
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Education & Training

Summa Health System/NEOMEDResidency, Surgery, 1993 - 1998
Indiana University School of MedicineClass of 1993

Certifications & Licensure

NC State Medical License 2014 - 2025
MO State Medical License 2004 - 2015
OH State Medical License 1997 - 2000
American Board of Surgery Surgery

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification Allscripts Enterprise EHR, Allscripts, 2013
Top MD Consumers Checkbook
Fellow (FACS) American College of Surgeons

Clinical Trials

Analysis and Characterization of Biologic Implants Start of enrollment: 2007 Aug 01
Completed
The Biologic Basis of Hernia Formation Start of enrollment: 2007 Aug 01
Completed
Open Complex Ventral Incisional Hernia Repair Using Biosynthetic Material for Midline Fascial Closure Reinforcement Start of enrollment: 2011 Feb 01
Completed

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

1 citations
Remote triage practices in general surgery patients from freestanding emergency departments: A 6-year analysis.
Stephanie Jensen, Maria Baimas-George, Hongmei Yang, Lauren Paton, Selwan Barbat, Brent Matthews, Caroline Reinke, Lynnette Schiffern> ;Surgery. 2024 Feb 1
Preoperative intervention for smoking cessation: A systematic review.
Ansley Beth Ricker, Debra Manning, Kaylee E Smith, Yancey E Warren, Brent D Matthews, Caroline E Reinke> ;American Journal of Surgery. 2024 Jan 1
What Mesh Should be Used in Hernia Repair?
Ansley Beth Ricker, Matthew N Marturano, Brent D Matthews> ;Advances in Surgery. 2023 Sep 1
Virtual triage from freestanding emergency departments: a propensity score-weighted analysis of short-term outcomes in emergency general surgery.
Hongmei Yang, Lauren Paton, Selwan Barbat, Brent Matthews, Caroline E Reinke, Lynnette Schiffern, Maria Baimas-George, Lorenz, W.> ;Surgical Endoscopy. 2023 Oct 1
Implementation of a Gastrografin Order Set for Small Bowel Obstruction Across a Health System: A Cohort Study.
Jason McCartt, Elaine Cleveland, Mary Duet, Lauren Paton, Kyle Thompson, Brent Matthews, Kyle Cunningham, Samuel W Ross, Caroline E Reinke> ;The American Surgeon. 2023 Dec 1
2 citations
Utilization of telemedicine to provide post-discharge care: A comparison of pre-pandemic vs. pandemic care.
Kristen Harkey, Nicole Kaiser, Jing Zhao, Bella Gutnik, Rachel Kelz, Brent D Matthews, Caroline Reinke> ;American Journal of Surgery. 2023 Aug 1
Just What the Doctor Ordered: Missed Ordering of Venous Thromboembolism Chemoprophylaxis Is Associated With Increased VTE Events in High-risk General Surgery Patients.
Maria R Baimas-George, Samuel W Ross, Hongmei Yang, Brent D Matthews, Abdelrahman Nimeri, Caroline E Reinke> ;Annals of Surgery. 2023 Sep 1
5 citations
Emergency General Surgery Transfer and Effect on Inpatient Mortality and Post-Discharge Emergency Department Visits: A Propensity Score Matched Analysis.
Michael Watson, Jing Zhao, Philip Turk, Timothy Hetherington, Lynnette Schiffern, Samuel W Ross, Brent D Matthews, Caroline E Reinke> ;Journal of the American College of Surgeons. 2022 May 1
1 citations
Correction to: Impact of COVID-19 on common non-elective general surgery diagnoses.
Caroline E Reinke, Huaping Wang, Kyle Thompson, B Lauren Paton, William Sherrill, Samuel W Ross, Lynnette Schiffern, Brent D Matthews> ;Surgical Endoscopy. 2022 Oct 1
7 citations
Impact of COVID-19 on common non-elective general surgery diagnoses.
Caroline E Reinke, Huaping Wang, Kyle Thompson, B Lauren Paton, William Sherrill, Samuel W Ross, Lynnette Schiffern, Brent D Matthews> ;Surgical Endoscopy. 2023 Jan 1
1 citations
Novel Way to Improve Satisfaction, Comprehension, and Anxiety in Caregivers: A Randomized Trial Exploring the Use of Comprehensive, Illustrated Children's Books for Pe...
Maria Baimas-George, Michael Watson, B Lauren Paton, Graham Cosper, Thomas Schmelzer, Andrew Schulman, Daniel Bambini, Brent Matthews> ;Journal of the American College of Surgeons. 2022 Mar 1
2 citations
Deconstructing the roadmap to surgical residency: a national survey of residents illuminates factors associated with recruitment success as well as applicants' needs a...
Maria Baimas-George, Lynnette Schiffern, Hongmei Yang, Caroline E Reinke, Steven D Wexner, Brent D Matthews, B Lauren Paton> ;Global Surgical Education. 2022 Jan 1
5 citations
Emergency General Surgery transfer to lower acuity facility: The role of right-sizing care in EGS regionalization.
Maria Baimas-George, Lynnette M. Schiffern, Hongmei Yang, Lauren Paton, Selwan Barbat, Brent D. Matthews, Caroline E. Reinke> ;The Journal of Trauma and Acute Care Surgery. 2021 Oct 19
5 citations
View from the Patient Perspective: Mixed-Methods Analysis of Post-Discharge Virtual Visits in a Randomized Controlled Trial.
Kristen Harkey, C Danielle Connor, Huaping Wang, Nicole Kaiser, Brent D. Matthews, Rachel R. Kelz, Caroline E. Reinke> ;Journal of the American College of Surgeons. 2021 Nov 1
7 citations
Laparoscopy is associated with decreased all-cause mortality in patients undergoing emergency general surgery procedures in a regional health system
Caroline E. Reinke, Susan L. Evans, Mary M. Jordan, Yancey E. Warren, Timothy Hetherington, Marc Kowalkowski, Addison K. May, Brent D. Matthews, Samuel W. Ross, Donohu...> ;Surgical Endoscopy. 2021 Sep 3
18 citations
Postdischarge Virtual Visits for Low-risk Surgeries: A Randomized Noninferiority Clinical Trial.
Kristen Harkey, Nicole Kaiser, Jing Zhao, Timothy Hetherington, Bella Gutnik, Brent D. Matthews, Rachel R. Kelz, Caroline E. Reinke> ;JAMA Surgery. 2021 Mar 1
3 citations
Management of complex ventral hernias: results of an international survey
L. Knaapen, O.R. Buyne, Nicholas J. Slater, B Matthews, Harry van Goor, Camiel Rosman> ;BJS Open. 2021 Jan 8
12 citations
Impact of Multidisciplinary Audit of Enhanced Recovery After Surgery (ERAS)® Programs at a Single Institution.
R.C. Pickens, Allyson Cochran, William B. Lyman, Lacey King, David A. Iannitti, John B. Martinie, Erin H. Baker, Lee M. Ocuin, Stephen B. Riggs, Bradley R. Davis, Bren...> ;World Journal of Surgery. 2021 Jan 1
5 citations
Palliative Care in Emergency General Surgery Patients: Reduced Inpatient Mortality And Increased Discharge to Hospice:
Maria Baimas-George, Sam Yelverton, Samuel W. Ross, Nigel Rozario, Brent D. Matthews, Caroline E. Reinke> ;The American Surgeon. 2021 Jul 1
Patient Factors Lead to Extensive Variation in Outcomes and Cost From Cholecystectomy.
Maria Baimas-George, Russell C. Kirks, Allyson Cochran, Erin H. Baker, B. Lauren Paton, Lynnette M. Schiffern, Brent D. Matthews, John B. Martinie, Dionisios Vrochides...> ;The American Surgeon. 2020 Jul 15
6 citations
Non-elective paraesophageal hernia repair: surgical approaches and short-term outcomes.
William C. Sherrill, Isolina Rossi, Michael Genz, Brent D. Matthews, Caroline E. Reinke> ;Surgical Endoscopy. 2021 Jul 1
81 citations
Maximizing the Calm before the Storm: Tiered Surgical Response Plan for Novel Coronavirus (COVID-19).
Samuel W. Ross, Cynthia W. Lauer, William S. Miles, John M. Green, A. Britton Christmas, Addison K. May, Brent D. Matthews> ;Journal of the American College of Surgeons. 2020 Jun 1
1 citations
Reentry to Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery During the COVID19 Pandemic.
Abdelrahman Nimeri, Brent D. Matthews> ;Obesity Surgery. 2020 May 29
15 citations
Use of minimally invasive surgery in emergency general surgery procedures
Michael R. Arnold, Sharbel A. Elhage, Lynnette M. Schiffern, B. Lauren Paton, Samuel W. Ross, Brent D. Matthews, Caroline E. Reinke> ;Surgical Endoscopy. 2020 May 1
3 citations
The next step in surgical quality improvement: outcome situational awareness
William B. Lyman, Michael Passeri, Keith Murphy, Allyson Cochran, David A. Iannitti, John B. Martinie, Erin H. Baker, Brent D. Matthews, Dionisios Vrochides> ;Canadian Journal of Surgery. Journal Canadien De Chirurgie. 2020 Mar 13
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