KarenA.ChojnackiMD
General Surgery • Philadelphia, PAAssociate Professor of Surgery, Thomas Jefferson University
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Office
1100 Walnut St
Philadelphia, PA 19107Phone(215) 955-6750
Fax(215) 923-8222- Is this information wrong?
Education & Training
Thomas Jefferson UniversityResidency, General Surgery, 1995 - 2000
University at Buffalo, School of Medicine and Biomedical SciencesClass of 1995
Certifications & Licensure
CA State Medical License 2000 - Present
PA State Medical License 1996 - 2022- American Board of Surgery Surgery
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Philadelphia Magazine Castle Connolly, 2011
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification Allscripts Enterprise EHR, Allscripts, 2011-2012
- Fellow (FACS) American College of Surgeons
Clinical Trials
- A Randomized, Controlled Trial of Intraoperative Celiac Plexus Neurolysis for Patients With Operable (Resectable and Unresectable) Pancreatic and Periampullary Cancer Start of enrollment: 2008 Sep 01Kennedy, E.P.
- A Prospective Randomized Comparison of Pancreatic Stump Closure Techniques Utilizing an Autologous Falciform Patch and Fibrin Glue Compared to Standard Closure Following Distal Pancreatectomy With or Without Splenectomy Start of enrollment: 2008 Aug 01Hardacre, J.M.,Rosato, E.L.
- A Randomized Trial of Two Surgical Techniques for Pancreaticojejunostomy in Patients Undergoing Pancreaticoduodenectomy Start of enrollment: 2006 Jul 01Berger, A.C., Yeo, C., Kennedy, E.P., Rosato, E., Chojnacki, K., Doria, C., Profeta, B., Sauter, P.
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Achalasia and obesity: patient outcomes and impressions following laparoscopic Heller myotomy and Dor fundoplication.Jon Harrison, Stephanie L Rakestraw, Stephen M. Doane, Michael J. Pucci, Francesco Palazzo, Karen A. Chojnacki> ;Langenbeck's Archives of Surgery. 2020 Jun 25
- Perioperative Outcomes and Quality of Life after Repair of Recurrent Hiatal Hernia Are Compromised Compared with Primary Repair.Andrew M. Brown, Ramzy T. Nagle, Michael J. Pucci, Karen A. Chojnacki, Ernest L. Rosato, Francesco Palazzo> ;American Surgeon. 2019 May 1
- Preoperative anemia: a common finding that predicts worse outcomes in patients undergoing primary hiatal hernia repairGuillaume S. Chevrollier, Andrew M. Brown, Scott W. Keith, Joanne Szewczyk, Michael J. Pucci, Karen A. Chojnacki, Ernest L. Rosato, Francesco Palazzo> ;Surgical Endoscopy and Other Interventional Techniques. 2019 Feb 1
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Authored Content
Persistently Elevated Serum Lactate Levels 48 Hours Postoperatively Predict Increased Complications After EsophagectomyOctober 2018- Comprehensive Multicenter Graduate Surgical Education Initiative Incorporating Entrustable Professional Activities, Continuous Quality Improvement Cycles, and a Web-Based Platform to Enhance Teaching and LearningMarch 2018
Professional Memberships
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Hospital Affiliations
Thomas Jefferson University HospitalsPhiladelphia, Pennsylvania
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