JohnScarboroughMD

General Surgery • Madison, WI

Trauma Surgery & Surgical Critical Care

Assistant Professor, Surgery, Duke University School of Medicine

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Office
600 Highland Ave
Madison, WI 53792
Phone+1 608-263-7502
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Education & Training

Duke University HospitalFellowship, Surgical Critical Care, 2005 - 2006
Duke University HospitalResidency, Surgery, 1998 - 2005
Duke University School of MedicineClass of 1998

Certifications & Licensure

WI State Medical License 2015 - 2025
NC State Medical License 1998 - 2017
American Board of Surgery Surgery
American Board of Surgery Surgical Critical Care

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification EpicCare Ambulatory EMR, Epic Systems Corporation, 2013
Fellow (FACS) American College of Surgeons

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Subtotal cholecystectomy with omental pedicle plug for the challenging gallbladder: A case report and review of the literature.
Cullen J Fleming, Michael A Stellon, John E Scarborough> ;Clinical Case Reports. 2024 Apr 1
3 citations
Which hospital-acquired conditions matter the most in trauma? An evidence-based approach for prioritizing trauma program improvement.
Patrick T Lee, Laura K Krecko, Stephanie Savage, Ann P O'Rourke, Hee Soo Jung, Angela Ingraham, Ben L Zarzaur, John E Scarborough> ;The Journal of Trauma and Acute Care Surgery. 2022 Oct 1
5 citations
Postoperative Outcomes after Index vs Interval Cholecystectomy for Perforated Cholecystitis.
Laura K. Krecko, Tatiana Hoyos Gomez, John E. Scarborough, Hee Soo Jung> ;Journal of the American College of Surgeons. 2021 Apr 1
2 citations
The Relative Impact of Specific Postoperative Complications on Older Patients Undergoing Hip Fracture Repair.
Christopher C. Stahl, Luke M. Funk, Jessica R. Schumacher, Ben L. Zarzaur, John E. Scarborough> ;Joint Commission Journal on Quality and Patient Safety. 2021 Apr 1
1 citations
The Effect of Hypogastric Artery Revascularization on Ischemic Colitis in Endovascular Aneurysm Repair
Kyla M. Bennett, John E. Scarborough> ;The Journal of Surgical Research. 2021 Feb 1
22 citations
Pancreatic Injuries in Abdominal Trauma in US Adults: Analysis of the National Trauma Data Bank on Management, Outcomes, and Predictors of Mortality.
Catherine M. Kuza, Sameer A. Hirji, Brian R. Englum, Asvin M. Ganapathi, Paul J. Speicher, John Scarborough> ;Scandinavian Journal of Surgery. 2020 Sep 1
18 citations
Pancreatic Fistula and Delayed Gastric Emptying Are the Highest-Impact Complications After Whipple
Jennifer A. Mirrielees, Sharon M. Weber, Daniel E. Abbott, Caprice C. Greenberg, Rebecca M. Minter, John E. Scarborough> ;The Journal of Surgical Research. 2020 Jun 1
10 citations
Race and Insurance Status as Predictors of Bicycle Trauma Outcome in Adults.
John E. Scarborough, Tiffany Zens, Brandon Brummeyer, Suresh Agarwal, Krista Haines> ;The Journal of Surgical Research. 2020 Jan 1
16 citations
Safety in Allowing Residents to Independently Perform Appendectomy: A Retrospective Review.
James R. Barrett, Melissa K. Drezdzon, Arezu H. Monawer, Ann P. O'Rourke, John Scarborough> ;Journal of the American College of Surgeons. 2019 Dec 1
11 citations
Locoregional anesthesia is associated with lower 30-day mortality than general anesthesia in patients undergoing endovascular repair of ruptured abdominal aortic aneurysm
Kyla M. Bennett, Christopher M. McAninch, John Scarborough> ;Journal of Vascular Surgery. 2019 Dec 1
1 citations
What Is the Role for Carotid Stenting Versus Endarterectomy
Kyla M. Bennett, John Scarborough> ;Advances in Surgery. 2019 Sep 1
14 citations
Utilization of a specimen retrieval bag during laparoscopic appendectomy for both uncomplicated and complicated appendicitis is not associated with a decrease in posto...
Scott A. Turner, Hee Soo Jung, John Scarborough> ;Surgery. 2019 Jun 1
14 citations
Measuring Competence in Surgical Training through Assessment of Surgical Entrustable Professional Activities.
Jennifer G. Steiman, Sarah Sullivan, John E. Scarborough, Lee G. Wilke, Carla M. Pugh, Richard H. Bell, K. Craig Kent> ;Journal of Surgical Education. 2018 Nov 1
16 citations
Effect of transfer status on outcomes for necrotizing soft tissue infections.
Angela M. Ingraham, Hee Soo Jung, Amy E. Liepert, Charles Warner-Hillard, Caprice C. Greenberg, John E. Scarborough> ;The Journal of Surgical Research. 2017 Dec 1
16 citations
Predictors of 30-day postoperative major adverse clinical events after carotid artery stenting: An analysis of the procedure-targeted American College of Surgeons Nati...
Kyla M. Bennett, John R. Hoch, John E. Scarborough> ;Journal of Vascular Surgery. 2017 Oct 1
1 citations
Patient-Centered Outcome Spectrum: An Evidence-based Framework to Aid in Shared Decision-making.
Angela M. Ingraham, Suresh Agarwal, Hee Soo Jung, Amy E. Liepert, Ann P. O'Rourke, John E. Scarborough> ;Annals of Surgery. 2017 Sep 1
29 citations
Current practice of thoracic outlet decompression surgery in the United States
Elena K. Rinehardt, John Scarborough, Kyla M. Bennett> ;Journal of Vascular Surgery. 2017 Sep 1
10 citations
Carotid artery stenting is associated with a higher incidence of major adverse clinical events than carotid endarterectomy in female patients.
Kyla M. Bennett, John Scarborough> ;Journal of Vascular Surgery. 2017 Sep 1
15 citations
The Volume-outcome Relationship in Deceased Donor Kidney Transplantation and Implications for Regionalization
Andrew S. Barbas, Martin J. Dib, Aparna Rege, Deepak Vikraman, Debra L. Sudan, Stuart J. Knechtle, John E. Scarborough> ;Annals of Surgery. 2017 Jul 1
27 citations
Targeting the most important complications in vascular surgery
Kyla M. Bennett, K. Craig Kent, Jessica R. Schumacher, Caprice C. Greenberg, John Scarborough> ;Journal of Vascular Surgery. 2017 Mar 1
68 citations
Associations of Specific Postoperative Complications With Outcomes After Elective Colon Resection: A Procedure-Targeted Approach Toward Surgical Quality Improvement.
John Scarborough, Jessica R. Schumacher, K. Craig Kent, Charles P. Heise, Caprice C. Greenberg> ;JAMA Surgery. 2017 Feb 1
48 citations
Number of rib fractures thresholds independently predict worse outcomes in older patients with blunt trauma
Nikita O. Shulzhenko, Tiffany Zens, Megan V. Beems, Hee Soo Jung, Ann P. O'Rourke, Amy E. Liepert, John Scarborough, Suresh Agarwal> ;Surgery. 2017 Apr 1
75 citations
Insurance status and race affect treatment and outcome of traumatic brain injury
Kaitlyn McQuistion, Tiffany Zens, Hee Soo Jung, Megan V. Beems, Glen Leverson, Amy E. Liepert, John Scarborough, Suresh Agarwal> ;The Journal of Surgical Research. 2016 Oct 1
34 citations
Nonoperative Management Is as Effective as Immediate Splenectomy for Adult Patients with High-Grade Blunt Splenic Injury
John Scarborough, Angela M. Ingraham, Amy E. Liepert, Hee Soo Jung, Ann P. O'Rourke, Suresh Agarwal> ;Journal of the American College of Surgeons. 2016 Aug 1
29 citations
Which Complications Matter Most? Prioritizing Quality Improvement in Emergency General Surgery
John Scarborough, Jessica R. Schumacher, Theodore N. Pappas, Christopher C. McCoy, Brian R. Englum, Suresh Agarwal, Caprice C. Greenberg> ;Journal of the American College of Surgeons. 2016 Apr 1
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Professional Memberships

American College of Surgeons - ACS
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Hospital Affiliations

University HospitalMadison, Wisconsin