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J Smith, MD, General Surgery, Hershey, PA, Penn State Milton S. Hershey Medical Center

JStanleySmithMD

General Surgery Hershey, PA

Breast, Trauma Surgery & Surgical Critical Care

Professor of Surgery, Penn State College of Medicine

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Summary

  • I am a board certified surgeon practicing surgical oncology and breast surgical oncology. I am also the Vice Chair of Quality and Patient Safety for the Department of Surgery here at Penn State Hershey.
    I formerly practiced Trauma and Critical care Surgery as well.

Education & Training

  • University of Maryland
    University of MarylandFellowship, Surgical Critical Care, 1975 - 1976
  • UPMC Medical Education (Harrisburg)
    UPMC Medical Education (Harrisburg)Residency, Surgery, 1973 - 1975
  • UPMC Medical Education (Harrisburg)
    UPMC Medical Education (Harrisburg)Internship, Surgery, 1971 - 1972
  • Sidney Kimmel Medical College at Thomas Jefferson University
    Sidney Kimmel Medical College at Thomas Jefferson UniversityClass of 1971
  • Pennsylvania State University
    Pennsylvania State UniversityBS, Summa Cum Laude, 1966 - 1969

Certifications & Licensure

  • PA State Medical License
    PA State Medical License 1972 - 2024

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • America’s Top Oncologists Consumers’ Research Council of America, 2009
  • Life Member National Registry of Who’s Who, 2000
  • Excellence in Surgical Education Thomas V.N. Ballantine Memorial, 2000
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Clinical Trials

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Journal Articles

  • A paradigm for consensus: the University Hospital Consortium Guidelines for the Use of Albumin, Nonprotein Colloid, and Crystalloid Solutions.  
    Vermeulen LC, Ratko TA, Erstad BL, Brecher ME, Matuszewski KA, Arch Intern Med 155:373-379
  • Acute incidence of pneumonia in a placebo-controlled study of ranitidine prophylaxis of stress related UGI bleeding in patients with severe head injury.  
    Smith JS, The European Journal of Emergency Surgery 20(2):102-106
  • Blunt cardiac injury: is there a standard of care?  
    Cooney RN, Haluck RS, Smith JS, Mucha P, The European Journal of Emergency Surgery 20 (2):82-86
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Books/Book Chapters

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Abstracts/Posters

  • Trauma index for triage.
    Smith JS, Bartholomew MJ, 10th National Trauma Symposium, Maryland Institute for Emergency Medical Services Systems
  • An initial attempt at trauma systems evaluation using hospital discharge data.
    Smith JS, Martin LF, Young WW, Macioce D, 11th National Trauma Symposium, Maryland Institute for Emergency Medical Services Systems
  • Splenic trauma: who can be safely observed?
    Smith JS, DeLong BS, Wengrovitz MA, 12th National Trauma Symposium
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Lectures

  • Epidemiology of Trauma/Mechanisms of Injury. 
    Hyatt Regency Lake Tahoe, Incline Village, Lake Tahoe
  • Economics of Trauma Care. 
    Hyatt Regency Lake Tahoe, Incline Village, Lake Tahoe
  • Management of Chest Trauma. 
    Hyatt Regency Lake Tahoe, Incline Village, Lake Tahoe
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