EmilyCarterPaulsonMD

Colon & Rectal Surgery • Philadelphia, PA

Assistant Professor, Surgery, Perelman School of Medicine

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Office
3900 Woodland Ave
Philadelphia, PA 19104
Phone+1 800-949-1001
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Education & Training

University of Pennsylvania Health SystemResidency, Colon and Rectal Surgery, 2010 - 2011
University of Pennsylvania Health SystemResidency, Surgery, 2003 - 2010
Perelman School of Medicine at the University of PennsylvaniaClass of 2003

Certifications & Licensure

PA State Medical License 2003 - 2024
American Board of Colon and Rectal Surgery Colon & Rectal Surgery
American Board of Surgery Surgery

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

Fellow (FACS) American College of Surgeons

Clinical Trials

Colonoscopy Versus Fecal Immunochemical Test in Reducing Mortality From Colorectal Cancer (CONFIRM) Start of enrollment: 2012 Apr 30
Active, not recruiting
Not Applicable

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Benefit or bias: Using retrospective databases to evaluate efficacy of cancer treatments.
Matthew D Whealon, Emily Carter Paulson> ;Colorectal Disease. 2022 Aug 1
4 citations
Does multicenter care impact the outcomes of surgical patients with gastrointestinal malignancies requiring complex multimodality therapy
Adrienne B. Shannon, Julia Mo, Yun Song, Emily Carter Paulson, Robert E. Roses, Douglas L. Fraker, Rachel R. Kelz, John T. Miura, Giorgos C. Karakousis> ;Journal of Surgical Oncology. 2020 Jun 20
7 citations
Predictors of lymph node metastases in patients with mucinous appendiceal adenocarcinoma.
Adrienne B. Shannon, Drew W. Goldberg, Yun Song, Emily Carter Paulson, Robert E. Roses, Douglas L. Fraker, Rachel R. Kelz, John T. Miura, Giorgos C. Karakousis> ;Journal of Surgical Oncology. 2020 Apr 28
5 citations
Combined Proctectomy and Hepatectomy for Metastatic Rectal Cancer Should be Undertaken with Caution: Results of a National Cohort Study.
Seth J. Concors, Charles M. Vining, Nicole M. Saur, Robert E. Roses, Emily Carter Paulson> ;Annals of Surgical Oncology. 2019 Jun 14
Operative Management of Anastomotic Leaks after Colorectal Surgery.
Saur, N. M.,Paulson, E. C.> ;Clin Colon Rectal Surg. 2019 May 08
18 citations
Overuse and Limited Benefit of Chemotherapy for Stage II Colon Cancer in Young Patients.
Richard T. Birkett, Elias Chamely, Seth J. Concors, Joshua I. S. Bleier, Cary B. Aarons, Skandan Shanmugan, Nicole M. Saur, Emily Carter Paulson> ;Clinical Colorectal Cancer. 2019 Apr 6
7 citations
Elective colon resection without curative intent in stage IV colon cancer.
Richard T. Birkett, MAJ.Mary T. O'Donnell, Andrew J. Epstein, Nicole M. Saur, Joshua I. S. Bleier, Emily Carter Paulson> ;Surgical Oncology. 2019 Mar 1
94 citations
Factors affecting local regrowth after watch and wait for patients with a clinical complete response following chemoradiotherapy in rectal cancer (InterCoRe consortium...
Sami A Chadi, Lee Malcomson, Joie Ensor, Richard D Riley, Carlos A. Vaccaro, Gustavo Rossi, Ian R. Daniels, Neil J. Smart, M. Osborne, Geerard L. Beets, Monique Maas, ...> ;The Lancet. Gastroenterology & Hepatology. 2018 Dec 1
6 citations
A preoperative prediction model for risk of multiple admissions after colon cancer surgery
Jennifer H. Fieber, Catherine E. Sharoky, Karole T. Collier, Rebecca L. Hoffman, Christopher Wirtalla, Rachel R. Kelz, Emily Carter Paulson> ;The Journal of Surgical Research. 2018 Jun 29
Predictors of Metastases in Rectal Neuroendocrine Tumors: Results of a National Cohort Study.
Concors, S. J.,Sinnamon, A. J.,Folkert, I. W.,Mahmoud, N. N.,Fraker, D. L.,Paulson, E. C.,Roses, R. E.> ;Dis. Colon Rectum. 2018 Oct 13
21 citations
Randomized Controlled Trial of Two Alcohol-based Preparations for Surgical Site Antisepsis in Colorectal Surgery.
Robyn B. Broach, Emily Carter Paulson, Charles Scott, Najjia N. Mahmoud> ;Annals of Surgery. 2017 Dec 1
5 citations
Trends in the Use of 18F-Fluorodeoxyglucose PET Imaging in Surveillance of Non—Small-Cell Lung and Colorectal Cancer
Christine M. Veenstra, Anil Vachani, Christine Ciunci, Hanna M. Zafar, Andrew J. Epstein, E. Carter Paulson> ;Journal of the American College of Radiology. 2016 May 1
10 citations
Colorectal Specialization Increases Lymph Node Yield: Evidence from a National Database
Arjun N. Jeganathan, Skandan Shanmugan, Joshua I. S. Bleier, Glenn M. Hall, Emily Carter Paulson> ;Annals of Surgical Oncology. 2016 Feb 8
28 citations
Colorectal specialization and survival in colorectal cancer.
Glenn M. Hall, Skandan Shanmugan, Joshua I. S. Bleier, Arjun N. Jeganathan, Andrew J. Epstein, Emily Carter Paulson> ;Colorectal Disease. 2016 Feb 1
4 citations
Lymph node identification following neoadjuvant therapy in rectal cancer: A stage-stratified analysis using the surveillance, epidemiology, and end results (SEER)-medi...
Brett L. Ecker, Emily Carter Paulson, Jashodeep Datta, Arjun N. Jeganathan, Cary B. Aarons, Rachel R. Kelz, Najjia N. Mahmoud> ;Journal of Surgical Oncology. 2015 Aug 1
Surveillance after neoadjuvant therapy in advanced rectal cancer with complete clinical response can have comparable outcomes to total mesorectal excision.
Smith, R. K.,Fry, R. D.,Mahmoud, N. N.,Paulson, E. C.> ;Int J Colorectal Dis. 2015 Mar 20
Local excision for early stage rectal cancer in patients over age 65 years: 2000-2009.
Gillern, S. M.,Mahmoud, N. N.,Paulson, E. C.> ;Dis. Colon Rectum. 2015 Jan 15
Impact of BMI on Postoperative Outcomes in Patients Undergoing Proctectomy for Rectal Cancer: A National Surgical Quality Improvement Program Analysis.
Smith, R. K.,Broach, R. B.,Hedrick, T. L.,Mahmoud, N. N.,Paulson, E. C.> ;Dis. Colon Rectum. 2014 May 09
Biologic Therapy and Surgery for Crohn Disease.
Paulson, E. C.> ;Clin Colon Rectal Surg. 2014 Jan 18
6 citations
Location and timing of care for colon cancer patients in the VA Health System.
Emily Carter Paulson, Xiaoying Fu, Andrew J. Epstein> ;The Journal of Surgical Research. 2013 Aug 1
19 citations
Tissue-engineered pro-angiogenic fibroblast scaffold improves myocardial perfusion and function and limits ventricular remodeling after infarction.
J. Raymond Fitzpatrick, John R. Frederick, Ryan C. McCormick, David A. Harris, Ah-Young Kim, Jeffrey R. Muenzer, Alex J. Gambogi, Jing Ping Liu, E. Carter Paulson, Y. ...> ;The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery. 2010 Sep 1
13 citations
Revisiting the Rotating Call Schedule in Less Than 80 Hours Per Week
Robert E. Roses, Paul J. Foley, Emily Carter Paulson, Lori Pray, Rachel R. Kelz, Noel N. Williams, Jon B. Morris> ;Journal of Surgical Education. 2009 Nov 1
60 citations
Gender influences treatment and survival in colorectal cancer surgery.
Emily Carter Paulson, Christopher Wirtalla, Katrina Armstrong, Najjia N. Mahmoud> ;Diseases of the Colon and Rectum. 2009 Dec 1
95 citations
HER-2/neu overexpression as a predictor for the transition from in situ to invasive breast cancer.
Robert E. Roses, E. Carter Paulson, Anupama Sharma, Jeanne E. Schueller, Harvey Nisenbaum, Susan P. Weinstein, Kevin Fox, Paul J. Zhang, Brian J. Czerniecki> ;Cancer Epidemiology, Biomarkers & Prevention. 2009 May 1
107 citations
Postoperative mortality after esophagectomy for cancer: development of a preoperative risk prediction model.
Jin Ra, E. Carter Paulson, John C. Kucharczuk, Katrina Armstrong, Christopher Wirtalla, Rachel Rapaport-Kelz, Larry R. Kaiser, Francis R. Spitz> ;Annals of Surgical Oncology. 2008 Apr 1
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Philadelphia Veterans Affairs Medical CenterPhiladelphia, Pennsylvania

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