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Katerina Wells, MD, Colon & Rectal Surgery, Dallas, TX, Baylor University Medical Center

KaterinaOlivia KimonisWellsMDMPH

Colon & Rectal Surgery Dallas, TX

Colorectal Surgeon and Director of Colorectal Research, Baylor University Medical Center

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Education & Training

  • Washington University/B-JH/SLCH Consortium
    Washington University/B-JH/SLCH ConsortiumFellowship, Colon and Rectal Surgery, 2015 - 2016
  • Brigham and Women's Hospital
    Brigham and Women's HospitalResidency, Surgery, 2010 - 2015
  • Tulane Univ School of Public Health and Tropical Medicine
    Tulane Univ School of Public Health and Tropical MedicineM.P.H., Tropical Medicine Concentration, 2006 - 2010
  • Tulane University School of Medicine
    Tulane University School of MedicineClass of 2010
  • Brandeis University
    Brandeis UniversityB.S., Biology, 2001 - 2005
  • Brandeis University
    Brandeis UniversityB.A., English and American Literature, 2001 - 2005

Certifications & Licensure

  • TX State Medical License
    TX State Medical License 2016 - 2024
  • MO State Medical License
    MO State Medical License 2015 - 2017
  • MA State Medical License
    MA State Medical License 2010 - 2015
  • American Board of Colon and Rectal Surgery Colon & Rectal Surgery
  • American Board of Surgery Surgery

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Golden Scalpel Award 2010
  • Alpha Omega Alpha 2009
  • Humanism in Medicine Award 2009
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Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Journal Articles

  • Nonsurgical, Minimally Invasive, and Surgical Methods in Management of Acute Diverticulitis  
    Katerina Wells, James Fleshman, JAMA
  • The strength of generations  
    Kimonis KO, Rajab, TK, Am J Kidney Dis, 1/1/2013
  • Clinical studies in familial VCP myopathy associated with Paget disease of bone and frontotemporal dementia  
    Kimonis VE, Mehta SG, Fulchiero EC, Thomasova D, Pasquali M, Boycott K, Neilan EG, Kartashov A, Forman MS, Tucker S, Kimonis K, Mumm S, Whyte MP, Smith CD, Watts GD, Am J Med Genet, 1/1/2008
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Abstracts/Posters

  • Diverting Loop Ileostomy for Ileo-Colic Anastomosis Is Associated With a Lower Serious Anastomotic Leak Rate: A Nationwide Analysis
    Hawkins AT, Dharmarajan S, Wells K, MukkaiKrishnamurty D, Mutch M, Glasgow S, Digestive Disease Week, San Diego, CA, 1/21/2016
  • Morbidity and Mortality with Resection in Stage IV Colorectal Cancer.
    Teeple E, Kimonis K, Madenci A, Goldberg J, Bleday R, Annual Meeting of the American Society of Colon and Rectal Surgeons, Hollywood, FL, 1/17/2014
  • Outcomes Following Local Excision of Rectal Adenocarcinoma: Predictors for Recurrence and Survival.
    Kimonis K. Goldberg J, Bleday R, Annual Meeting of the American Society of Colon and Rectal Surgeons, Phoenix, AZ, 1/27/2013
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Lectures

  • Preoperative Chemotherapy Is Associated with Improved Survival for Large Anorectal GIST: A National Assessment of 333 Cases 
    Los Angeles, CA - 1/30/2016
  • Omission of Adjuvant Chemotherapy Increases Mortality in T3N0 Colon Cancer Patients with Inadequate Lymph Node Harvest. 
    Los Angeles, CA - 1/30/2016
  • Mortality and Risk in Non-curable, Surgically treated Stage IV Colorectal Cancer. Brief Report. 
    Stowe, VT - 1/12/2014

Other

Press Mentions

  • Surgeons Find Polyps as Well as Endoscopists
    Surgeons Find Polyps as Well as EndoscopistsApril 18th, 2019

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