John Paul Kepros MD CPE
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6478 E Island Lake DrEast Lansing, MI 48823
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Summary
- Dr. John Kepros is a healthcare professional located in East Lansing, MI, specializing in research. He completed a fellowship in Surgical Critical Care at Yale-New Haven Medical Center and pursued his residency at Michigan State University. He holds an MD from the University of Iowa and an MBA with honors from Regis University. His career includes roles as a Trauma Surgeon at HonorHealth Scottsdale Osborn Medical Center and Chief of Surgery at University of Michigan Health-Sparrow Lansing. Dr. Kepros has experience in critical care medicine, healthcare administration, and patient safety, and has contributed to several publications in these fields. He received various academic honors, including the Resident Teaching Award from Michigan State University.
Education & Training
Regis University - College for Professional StudiesMBA, Graduate Honors, 2008
Yale-New Haven Medical CenterFellowship, Surgical Critical Care, 1998 - 1999
Michigan State University College of Human MedicineResidency, Surgery-Preliminary, 1992 - 1998- Sparrow HospitalMS, Surgery, 1995 - 1996
LDS HospitalInternship, Transitional, 1991 - 1992
Certifications & Licensure
MI State Medical License 1994 - 2029
AZ State Medical License 2019 - 2028
CO State Medical License 1999 - 2007
CT State Medical License 1998 - 2000
American Board of Surgery Surgery- American Board of Surgery Surgical Critical Care
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Resident Teaching Award Michigan State University Integrated Surgical Residency, 2010
- Marquis Who’s Who in America 2010
- Marquis Who’s Who in the World 2010
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 1 citationsHead Protection Device for Individuals at Risk for Head Injury due to Ground-Level Falls: Single Trauma Center User Experience Investigation.Susan Haag, John Kepros
JMIR Human Factors. 2024-03-19 - Compliance Prediction of a Novel Head Protection Device for Elderly Patients With Fall Risk.John P Kepros, Susan Haag, Stacie Patterson
The American Surgeon. 2023-08-01 - 2 citationsSurgical stabilization of rib fracture patients versus nonoperative controls treated by a multidisciplinary team in a single institution.Frank Bauer, Susan Haag, Kaveh Najafi, Brian Miller, John Kepros
Heliyon. 2023-04-01
Journal Articles
- Nonoperative management of an esophageal perforation following Combitube placement.Eigenberg M, Arrangoiz R, Nigliazzo A, Morrison C, Mosher B, Kepros J, J Surg Radiol
- An Intervention to Decrease Catheter-Related Bloodstream Infections in the ICU.Pronovost, P, Needham D, Berenholtz S, Sinopoli D, Chu H, Cosgrove S, Sexton B, Hyzy R, Welsh R, Roth G, Bander J, Kepros J, Goeschel C, The New England Journal of Medicine
- The Product Life Cycle of Healthcare in the United States.Kepros JP, Mosher, B, Anderson, C, Stevens P, The Internet Journal of Healthcare Administration
Abstracts/Posters
- Mechanical Ventilation with a Lung Protective Strategy can be Used in Critically Head Injured Patients.Kepros J, Harris, L, Craun, M, McGuire, E, Journal of Critical Care Medicine
- Mathematical modeling of oxygen debt exposure and clearance in penetrating trauma patients.Kepros J, Critical Care Medicine
- Mechanism of Down regulation of TNF and IL-6 by a Novel Nonanticoagulant Heparin (GM 1892) after Trauma Hemorrhage and Resuscitation.Kepros J, Wang P, Morrison M, Chaudry I, Owen H. Wangensteen Surgical Forum
Lectures
- Prothrombin Complex Concentrate More Rapidly Reverses Warfarin Related Coagulopathy than Fresh Frozen Plasma in Injured Patients.Eastern Association for the Surgery of Trauma (EAST), Orlando, FL
- Ventilation of the ARDS Patient.27th Annual Rocky Mountain Trauma & Emergency Medicine Conference Steamboat Springs, Colorado
- Minor Traumatic Intimal Flaps of the Aorta: Natural History and Nonoperative Management.Western Trauma Association
Other
- Incidental finding of a type IV hiatal hernia following trauma work-up Internet Journal of Surgery.Arrangoiz R, Nigliazzo A, Opreanu R, Mosher B, Stevens P, Morrison C, Kepros J, Internet Journal of Surgery
http://www.ispub.com/journal/ - Is Intra-operative Fluoroscopy Harmful?Opreanu RC, Kepros JP, Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery
http://www.ejbjs.org/cgi/eletters/91/2/297#10337 - Hepatorenal Syndrome.Kepros JP, EPOCRATES® ONLINE
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