EricRichardScaifeMD

Pediatric (General) Surgery • Salt Lake City, UT

Associate Clinical Professor of Pediatric Surgery, University Utah

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Office
100 N Mario Capecchi Dr
Suite 2600
Salt Lake City, UT 84113
Phone+1 801-662-2950

Fax+1 801-662-2980
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Education & Training

Tower HealthFellowship, Pediatric Surgery, 1999 - 2001
University of Utah HealthResidency, Surgery, 1993 - 1999
University of Wisconsin School of Medicine & Public HealthClass of 1993

Certifications & Licensure

UT State Medical License 1996 - 2026
MT State Medical License 2017 - 2025
NV State Medical License 2020 - 2025
CO State Medical License 2023 - 2025
ID State Medical License 2020 - 2024
WY State Medical License 2020 - 2024
PA State Medical License 2000 - 2002
American Board of Surgery Surgery
American Board of Surgery Pediatric Surgery

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

Regional Top Doctor Castle Connolly, 2014
Fellow (FAAP) American Academy of Pediatrics
Fellow (FACS) American College of Surgeons

Clinical Trials

Laparoscopic Versus Open Appendectomy? Let the Patient Decide Start of enrollment: 2012 Jul 01
Completed
Not Applicable

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

15 citations
Child Physical Abuse and COVID-19: Trends from Nine Pediatric Trauma Centers
Katie W. Russell, Shannon N. Acker, Romeo C. Ignacio, Katrine Lofberg, Erin M. Garvey, Stephanie D. Chao, David Bliss, Caitlin A. Smith, Deepika Nehra, Melissa L. Ande...> ;Journal of Pediatric Surgery. 2021 Oct 8
1 citations
Report of 53rd Annual Pacific Association of pediatric surgeons meeting.
Eric R. Scaife> ;Journal of Pediatric Surgery. 2021 Mar 27
3 citations
Adrenocortical tumors in children
Zachary J. Kastenberg, Eric R. Scaife> ;Seminars in Pediatric Surgery. 2020 May 17
11 citations
Use of ECMO support in pediatric patients with severe thoracic trauma.
Stephen J. Fenton, Madison M. Hunt, Pamela S. Ropski, Eric R. Scaife, Katie W. Russell> ;Journal of Pediatric Surgery. 2019 Nov 1
Report of 52nd annual meeting of the pacific association of pediatric surgeons.
Eric R. Scaife> ;Journal of Pediatric Surgery. 2019 Dec 1
2 citations
Longboard injuries treated at a level 1 pediatric trauma center.
Katie W. Russell, Micah G. Katz, Scott S. Short, Eric R. Scaife, Stephen J. Fenton> ;Journal of Pediatric Surgery. 2019 Mar 1
Report of PAPS meeting.
Eric R. Scaife> ;Journal of Pediatric Surgery. 2018 Dec 1
6 citations
Reduction of resource utilization in children with blunt solid organ injury
Micah G. Katz, Zachary J. Kastenberg, Mark A. Taylor, Carol Bolinger, Eric R. Scaife, Stephen J. Fenton, Katie W. Russell> ;Journal of Pediatric Surgery. 2019 Feb 1
4 citations
Surgical outcomes of pancreaticoduodenal injuries in children.
Micah G. Katz, Stephen J. Fenton, Kathryn W. Russell, Eric R. Scaife, Scott S. Short> ;Pediatric Surgery International. 2018 Apr 5
4 citations
Longitudinal analysis of hospital charges following injury in a level 1 pediatric trauma system
Sean M. Stokes, Eric R. Scaife, Austin M. Stevens, Stephen J. Fenton> ;Journal of Pediatric Surgery. 2018 Mar 22
2 citations
Clearance of tunneled central venous catheter associated blood stream infections in children.
Maziar M. Nourian, Angelina L. Schwartz, Austin M. Stevens, Eric R. Scaife, Brian T. Bucher> ;Journal of Pediatric Surgery. 2017 Dec 1
15 citations
Helmet under-utilization by children during equestrian events is associated with increased traumatic brain injury
Scott S. Short, Stephen J. Fenton, Eric R. Scaife, Brian T. Bucher> ;Journal of Pediatric Surgery. 2017 Mar 20
8 citations
The use of angiography in pediatric blunt abdominal trauma patients.
Stephen J. Fenton, Kristin N. Sandoval, Austin M. Stevens, Eric R. Scaife> ;The Journal of Trauma and Acute Care Surgery. 2016 Aug 1
28 citations
Preventable Transfers in Pediatric Trauma: A 10-Year Experience at a Level I Pediatric Trauma Center
Stephen J. Fenton, Justin H. Lee, Austin M. Stevens, Kyle C. Kimbal, Chong Zhang, Angela P. Presson, Ryan R. Metzger, Eric R. Scaife> ;Journal of Pediatric Surgery. 2016 Apr 1
1 citations
A case of Cushing ulcer in an 8-month-old patient with medulloblastoma
Walavan Sivakumar, Heather S. Spader, Eric R. Scaife, Robert J. Bollo> ;Translational Pediatrics. 2016 Jan 2
37 citations
Paravertebral regional blocks decrease length of stay following surgery for pectus excavatum in children.
Patrick D. Loftus, Craig T. Elder, Katie W. Russell, Stephen P Spanos, Douglas C. Barnhart, Eric R. Scaife, David E. Skarda, Michael D. Rollins, Rebecka L. Meyers> ;Journal of Pediatric Surgery. 2016 Jan 1
12 citations
Charge Awareness Affects Treatment Choice: Prospective Randomized Trial in Pediatric Appendectomy.
Katie W. Russell, Michael D. Rollins, Douglas C. Barnhart, Mary C. Mone, Rebecka L. Meyers, David E. Skarda, Elizabeth S. Soukup, Richard E. Black, Mark Molitor, Grego...> ;Annals of Surgery. 2015 Jul 1
38 citations
One hospital, one appendectomy: The cost effectiveness of a standardized doctor's preference card.
David E. Skarda, Michael D. Rollins, Seth Andrews, Molly McFadden, Doug Barnhart, Rebecka L. Meyers, Eric R. Scaife> ;Journal of Pediatric Surgery. 2015 Jun 1
8 citations
Cervical spine imaging in hospitalized children with traumatic brain injury
Tellen D. Bennett, Susan L. Bratton, Jay Riva-Cambrin, Eric R. Scaife, Michael L. Nance, Jeffrey S. Prince, Jacob Wilkes, Heather T. Keenan> ;Pediatric Emergency Care. 2015 Apr 1
21 citations
Effectiveness of an organized bowel management program in the management of severe chronic constipation in children
Katie W. Russell, Douglas C. Barnhart, Sarah Zobell, Eric R. Scaife, Michael D. Rollins> ;Journal of Pediatric Surgery. 2015 Mar 1
23 citations
Helicopter versus ground emergency medical services for the transportation of traumatically injured children
Camille L. Stewart, Ryan R. Metzger, Laura Pyle, Joe Darmofal, Eric R. Scaife, Steven L. Moulton> ;Journal of Pediatric Surgery. 2015 Feb 1
15 citations
A dynamic postoperative protocol provides efficient care for pediatric patients with non-ruptured appendicitis.
David E. Skarda, Kathy Schall, Michael D. Rollins, Seth Andrews, Jared Olson, Tom Greene, Molly McFadden, Emily A. Thorell, Doug Barnhart, Rebecka L. Meyers, Eric R. S...> ;Journal of Pediatric Surgery. 2015 Jan 1
27 citations
Response-based therapy for ruptured appendicitis reduces resource utilization.
David E. Skarda, Kathy Schall, Michael D. Rollins, Seth Andrews, Jared Olson, Tom Greene, Molly McFadden, Emily A. Thorell, Doug Barnhart, Rebecka L. Meyers, Eric R. S...> ;Journal of Pediatric Surgery. 2014 Dec 1
19 citations
Impact of newly adopted guidelines for management of children with isolated skull fracture
Ryan R. Metzger, Julia Smith, Matthew M. Wells, Lesley Eldridge, Maija Holsti, Eric R. Scaife, Douglas C. Barnhart, Michael D. Rollins> ;Journal of Pediatric Surgery. 2014 Dec 1
18 citations
The role of screening and prophylactic surgery for malrotation in heterotaxy patients.
Craig T. Elder, Ryan R. Metzger, Cammon B. Arrington, Michael D. Rollins, Eric R. Scaife> ;Journal of Pediatric Surgery. 2014 Dec 1
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Lectures

Perioperative Use of Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation in Traumatic Bronchial Avulsion in Children
Saint Alphonsus Health System , Saint Alphonsus Health System, Sun Valley, Idaho - 11/1/2012

Authored Content

Perioperative Use of Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation in Traumatic Bronchial Avulsion in ChildrenMay 2018
Longitudinal Analysis of Hospital Charges Following Injury in a Level 1 Pediatric Trauma SystemMarch 2018

Press Mentions

A Discrete Event Simulation Model for CoordinatingFebruary 24th, 2020
Given Choice, Parents Pick Cheaper Medical Procedure for ChildrenOctober 1st, 2014