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Caitlin Hicks, MD, Vascular Surgery, Baltimore, MD, Johns Hopkins Hospital

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Vascular Surgery • Baltimore, MD

Associate Professor of Surgery, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine

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Summary

  • Dr. Hicks specializes in congenital aortic pathologies including aberrant subclavian arteries and aortic coarctation, thoracic and abdominal aortic aneurysms, complex lower extremity revascularization including lower extremity bypasses and stenting, and carotid endarterectomy. She is skilled in both open and endovascular surgery for the treatment of aortic and peripheral disease. She is also accomplished in clinical research with over 130 peer-reviewed publications and numerous textbook chapters; her research interests include clinical outcomes in aneurysm repair and lower extremity revascularization, as well as high-value care in vascular surgery.

    A distinguished fellow of the American Board of Surgery, Dr. Hicks is the recipient of the Department of Surgery Rothman Early Career Development Award for Surgical Research and was selected as a Visiting Scholar to the American Board of Medical Specialties for 2018-2019. She is also an appointed member of a CMS Clinical Expert Subcommittee tasked with refining peripheral vascular disease cost measures for implementation in the Quality Payment Program.

Education & Training

  • Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine
    Johns Hopkins University School of MedicineFellowship, Vascular Surgery and Endovascular Therapy, 2016 - 2018
  • Johns Hopkins University
    Johns Hopkins UniversityResidency, Surgery, 2012 - 2016
  • Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine
    Case Western Reserve University School of MedicineClass of 2012

Certifications & Licensure

  • WI State Medical License
    WI State Medical License 2020 - 2025
  • MD State Medical License
    MD State Medical License 2016 - 2024
  • American Board of Surgery Surgery
  • American Board of Surgery Vascular Surgery

Clinical Trials

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Journal Articles

  • Response to Letter to the Editor Re: Overuse of Early Peripheral Vascular Interventions for Claudication  
    Caitlin Hicks, MD, Journal of Vascular Surgery
  • Drug-Eluting Stents Are Associated with Improved Outcomes for the Treatment of Infrainguinal Bypass Graft Stenoses  
    Caitlin W Hicks, Bruce A Perler, Christopher J Abularrage, Journal of Vascular Surgery
  • The Contribution of 30-Day Readmissions to the Soaring Costs of Care for the Diabetic Foot  
    Caitlin W Hicks, Christopher J Abularrage, Journal of Vascular Surgery
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Authored Content

  • Sex Does Not Have an Impact on Perioperative Transfemoral Carotid Artery Stenting Outcomes Among OctogenariansFebruary 2020
  • Sex Does Not Have an Impact on Perioperative Transfemoral Carotid Artery Stenting Outcomes Among OctogenariansFebruary 2020
  • Race and Socioeconomic Differences Associated with Endovascular Peripheral Vascular Interventions for Newly Diagnosed ClaudicationJanuary 2020
  • Drug-Eluting Stents Are Associated with Improved Outcomes for the Treatment of Infrainguinal Bypass Graft StenosesNovember 2018
  • The Contribution of 30-Day Readmissions to the Soaring Costs of Care for the Diabetic FootAugust 2018
  • Long-Term Outcomes of an Endovascular-First Approach for Diabetic Patients with Predominantly Tibial DiseaseJuly 2018
  • VESS15. Elective Infrainguinal Lower Extremity Bypass for Intermittent Claudication Is Associated with High Postoperative Routine Intensive Care UtilizationMay 2018
  • VESS15. Elective Infrainguinal Lower Extremity Bypass for Intermittent Claudication Is Associated with High Postoperative Routine Intensive Care UtilizationMay 2018
  • Outcomes and Risk Factors Associated with Prolonged Intubation After EVARFebruary 2018
  • The Society for Vascular Surgery Wound, Ischemia, and Foot Infection (WIfI) Classification System Predicts Wound Healing Better Than Direct Angiosome Perfusion in Diabetic Foot WoundsJanuary 2018
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Press Mentions

  • Journalism That Holds Power to Account
    Journalism That Holds Power to AccountMay 24th, 2023
  • Data Demonstrate Increased Risk of AAA in Both Symptomatic and Asymptomatic PAD
    Data Demonstrate Increased Risk of AAA in Both Symptomatic and Asymptomatic PADNovember 18th, 2021
  • Study Shows Risk of Major Amputation in Diabetics with CLTI
    Study Shows Risk of Major Amputation in Diabetics with CLTIOctober 22nd, 2021
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Grant Support

  • Rothman Career Development AwardJohns Hopkins University School of Medicine2018–2019

Hospital Affiliations

Dr. Caitlin Hicks, Dr. Caitlin Hicks, MD, Dr. C Hicks, Dr. Caitlin Whitney Hicks