BrianThomasBucherMD

Pediatric (General) Surgery • Salt Lake City, UT

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Office
100 N Mario Capecchi Dr Ste 2600
Salt Lake City, UT 84113
Phone+1 314-362-5000
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Education & Training

Vanderbilt University Medical Center/Monroe Carell, Jr Childrens HospitalFellowship, Pediatric Surgery, 2013 - 2015
Washington University/B-JH/SLCH ConsortiumResidency, Surgery, 2006 - 2013
University of Pittsburgh School of MedicineClass of 2006

Certifications & Licensure

UT State Medical License 2015 - 2026
CO State Medical License 2023 - 2025
NV State Medical License 2020 - 2025
MT State Medical License 2017 - 2025
WY State Medical License 2020 - 2024
ID State Medical License 2020 - 2024
TN State Medical License 2013 - 2017
MO State Medical License 2008 - 2014
American Board of Preventive Medicine Clinical Informatics
American Board of Surgery Surgery
American Board of Surgery Pediatric Surgery
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Publications & Presentations

PubMed

An explainable long short-term memory network for surgical site infection identification.
Amber C Kiser, Jianlin Shi, Brian T Bucher> ;Surgery. 2024 Apr 13
Cost and Late Hospital Care of Publicly Insured Children After Appendectomy.
Kenneth A Michelson, Brian T Bucher, Mark I Neuman> ;The Journal of Surgical Research. 2024 May 1
Emergency Department Utilization for Pediatric Gastrostomy Tubes Across the United States.
Scaife, J., Bryce, J., Yang, M., Iantorno, S., McCrum, M., Bucher, B.> ;The Journal of Surgical Research. 2024 Mar 1
Disparities in Ultrasound Use for Diagnosing Pediatric Appendicitis Across United States Emergency Departments.
Jack H Scaife, Jacoby R Bryce, Stephanie E Iantorno, Meng Yang, Marta L McCrum, Brian T Bucher> ;The Journal of Surgical Research. 2024 Feb 1
Secondary Undertriage of Pediatric Trauma Patients Across the United States Emergency Departments.
Jack H Scaife, Jacoby R Bryce, Stephanie E Iantorno, Meng Yang, Marta L McCrum, Brian T Bucher> ;The Journal of Surgical Research. 2024 Jan 1
Decreased Incidence of Hirschsprung-Associated Enterocolitis During COVID-19 Across United States Children's Hospitals.
Stephanie E Iantorno, Scott S Short, David E Skarda, Michael D Rollins, Brian T Bucher> ;Journal of Pediatric Surgery. 2023 Sep 1
2 citations
Postdischarge Racial and Ethnic Disparities in Pediatric Appendicitis: A Mediation Analysis.
Stephanie E Iantorno, Julius G Ulugia, Zachary J Kastenberg, David E Skarda, Brian T Bucher> ;The Journal of Surgical Research. 2023 Feb 1
3 citations
Concurrent SARS-COV-19 and acute appendicitis: Management and outcomes across United States children's hospitals.
Stephanie E Iantorno, David E Skarda, Brian T Bucher> ;Surgery. 2023 Apr 1
6 citations
Surge in Pediatric Firearm Injuries Presenting to US Children's Hospitals During the COVID-19 Pandemic.
Stephanie E Iantorno, Robert A Swendiman, Brian T Bucher, Katie W Russell> ;JAMA Pediatrics. 2023 Feb 1
2 citations
Pediatric surgery milestones 2.0: A primer.
Samuel M Alaish, Marjorie J Arca, Brian T Bucher, Cathi Cooney, Diana L Diesen, Peter F Ehrlich, Barbara A Gaines, Cornelia L Griggs, Patrick J Javid, Sanjay Krishnasw...> ;Journal of Pediatric Surgery. 2022 Dec 1
2 citations
Geographic Proximity of Family Members and Healthcare Utilization After Complex Surgical Procedures.
Brian T Bucher, Meng Yang, Rebecca Richards Steed, Alison Fraser, Samuel R G Finlayson, Heidi A Hanson> ;Annals of Surgery. 2022 Oct 1
Caregiver health-related quality of life 1 year following pediatric gastrostomy tube placement.
Karlie O'Brien, Jack Scaife, Stephanie Iantorno, Brian Bucher> ;Surgery Open Science. 2022 Oct 1
1 citations
Impact of Insurance Expansion on Disposition for Pediatric Trauma Patients: A National Trauma Data Bank Cohort Study
Liese C.C. Pruitt, Brian T. Bucher, Katie W. Russell, Marta L. McCrum> ;The Journal of Surgical Research. 2021 Jun 16
2 citations
Healthcare Burden and Cost in Children with Anorectal Malformation During the First 5 Years of Life.
Michael D. Rollins, Brian T. Bucher, Justin Wheeler, Joshua J. Horns, Niraj Paudel, James M. Hotaling> ;The Journal of Pediatrics. 2021 Sep 3
7 citations
Natural language processing for the surveillance of postoperative venous thromboembolism.
Jianlin Shi, John F. Hurdle, Stacy A. Johnson, Jeffrey P. Ferraro, David E. Skarda, Samuel R.G. Finlayson, Matthew H. Samore, Brian T. Bucher> ;Surgery. 2021 Oct 1
1 citations
Artificial Intelligence-Assisted Surgical Quality Assessment: Hype or Hope?
Brian T. Bucher> ;Journal of the American College of Surgeons. 2021 Jun 1
3 citations
Is 18F-FDG PET/CT effective in identifying true residual disease after treatment of pediatric PTLD?
Batool El-Atoum, Mark Ebert, Brian T. Bucher, Zeinab Afify> ;Journal of Nuclear Medicine. 2021 May 14
7 citations
Impact of Botulinum Toxin on Hirschsprung-Associated Enterocolitis After Primary Pull-Through.
Rebecca M. Rentea, Janelle R Noel-Macdonnell PhD, Brian T. Bucher, Michael R. Dorman, Timothy B. Lautz, Liese C.C. Pruitt, Tolulope A. Oyetunji> ;The Journal of Surgical Research. 2021 May 1
1 citations
Changes in the accuracy of administrative data for the detection of surgical site infections.
Brian T. Bucher, Meng Yang, Julie Arndorfer, Cherie Frame, Jan Orton, Matthew H. Samore, Kristin Dascomb> ;Infection Control and Hospital Epidemiology. 2021 Sep 1
2 citations
Early ileal pouch anal anastomosis for ulcerative colitis in children: Similar outcome to delayed pouch construction despite higher comorbidity.
Liese C.C. Pruitt, Brian T. Bucher, Chelsea McCarty Allen, Scott S. Short> ;Journal of Pediatric Surgery. 2021 Feb 1
16 citations
Portable Automated Surveillance of Surgical Site Infections Using Natural Language Processing: Development and Validation.
Brian T. Bucher, Jianlin Shi, Jeffrey P. Ferraro, David E. Skarda, Matthew H. Samore, John F. Hurdle, Adi V. Gundlapalli, Wendy W. Chapman, Samuel R.G. Finlayson> ;Annals of Surgery. 2020 Oct 1
11 citations
Comparison of Hirschsprung Disease Characteristics between Those with a History of Postoperative Enterocolitis and Those without: Results from the Pediatric Colorectal...
Mark A. Taylor, Brian T. Bucher, Ron W Reeder, Jeffrey R. Avansino, Megan M. Durham, Casey M. Calkins, Richard J. Wood, Marc A. Levitt, Kaylea Drake, Michael D. Rollins> ;European Journal of Pediatric Surgery. 2021 Jun 1
Variability in Parenteral Nutrition Use in US Children's Hospitals
Robert John Pettit, Liese C.C. Pruitt, Stephanie Iantorno, Brian T. Bucher> ;JPEN. Journal of Parenteral and Enteral Nutrition. 2021 Aug 1
1 citations
Comparison of Maternal Histories and Exposures in Children With Isolated Anorectal Malformation Versus Anorectal Malformation With Genitourinary Anomalies.
Mark A. Taylor, Brian T. Bucher, Ron W Reeder, Marc A. Levitt, Jeffrey R. Avansino, Megan M. Durham, Casey M. Calkins, Richard J. Wood, Kaylea Drake, Michael D. Rollins> ;Cureus. 2020 Jun 22
23 citations
Hirschsprung-associated enterocolitis in children treated at US children's hospitals.
Liese C.C. Pruitt, David E. Skarda, Michael D. Rollins, Brian T. Bucher> ;Journal of Pediatric Surgery. 2020 Mar 1
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Authored Content

Single-Stage Repair of Rectoperineal and Rectovestibular Fistulae Can Be Safely Delayed Beyond the Neonatal PeriodMarch 2018

Press Mentions

Gun Injuries in Children Spiked During the PandemicDecember 27th, 2022
8-Year-Old Girl Suffers from Extremely Rare Breast CancerNovember 27th, 2015
An 8-Year-Old Girl Is Battling Breast Cancer, but She Has a 'Flood of Angels' Behind HerNovember 25th, 2015
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Hospital Affiliations

University of Utah HealthSalt Lake City, Utah
Utah Valley HospitalProvo, Utah
Primary Children's HospitalSalt Lake City, Utah

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