KevinNFosterMD

General Surgery • Phoenix, AZ

Burn, Trauma Surgery & Surgical Critical Care

Assistant Professor, Surgery, University of Arizona College of Medicine

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Office
2601 E Roosevelt St
Phoenix, AZ 85008
Phone+1 602-344-5624

Fax+1 602-344-1457
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Education & Training

University of Wisconsin Hospitals and ClinicsResidency, Surgery, 1990 - 1995
The University of Toledo College of MedicineClass of 1990

Certifications & Licensure

AZ State Medical License 1999 - 2025
WI State Medical License 1992 - 1995
American Board of Surgery Surgery

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

Fellow (FACS) American College of Surgeons

Clinical Trials

Safety and Immunogenicity Study of Recombinant Thrombin (rThrombin) in Pediatric Participants Start of enrollment: 2009 Mar 01
Completed
Phase 4
A Multicenter Comparative Study of the ReCell Device and Autologous Split-thickness Meshed Skin Graft in the Treatment of Acute Burn Injuries Start of enrollment: 2010 May 21
Completed
Not Applicable
Scoring System for Inhalation Injury Start of enrollment: 2011 Nov 30
Completed
Prospective Evaluation of the ReCell® Autologous Cell Harvesting Device For Specific Compassionate Use Cases Start of enrollment: 2014 May 01
Completed
CONTINUED ACCESS PROTOCOL: Demonstration of the Safety and Effectiveness of ReCell® Combined With Meshed Skin Graft for Reduction of Donor Area in the Treatment of Acute Burn Injuries Start of enrollment: 2016 Oct 01
Completed
Not Applicable
StrataGraft® Skin Tissue in the Promotion of Autologous Skin Regeneration of Complex Skin Defects Due to Thermal Burns That Contain Intact Dermal Elements Start of enrollment: 2017 May 30
Completed
Phase 3
Continued Access to the Recell® Device for Treatment of Acute Burn Injuries Start of enrollment: 2017 Oct 26
Completed
Use of NexoBrid for Treatment of Acute Deep Partial and Full Thickness Burn Injuries
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Publications & Presentations

PubMed

1 citations
Pooled safety analysis of STRATA2011 and STRATA2016 clinical trials evaluating the use of StrataGraft® in patients with deep partial-thickness thermal burns.
James H Holmes Iv, Leopoldo C Cancio, Jeffrey E Carter, Lee D Faucher, Kevin Foster, Helen D Hahn, Booker T King, Randi Rutan, Janice M Smiell, Richard Wu, Angela L F ...> ;Burns. 2022 Dec 1
9 citations
Initial Results of the American Burn Association (ABA) Observational Multi-Center Evaluation on the Effectiveness of the Burn Navigator.
Julie A Rizzo, Nehemiah T. Liu, Elsa C Coates, Maria Serio-Melvin, Kevin N Foster, Misbah Shabbir, Tam N. Pham, Jose Salinas> ;Journal of Burn Care & Research. 2021 Oct 15
8 citations
Burn Resuscitation Practices in North America: Results of the Acute Burn ResUscitation Multicenter Prospective Trial (ABRUPT).
David G. Greenhalgh, Robert Cartotto, Sandra L. Taylor, Jeffrey R. Fine, Giavonni M. Lewis, David J. Smith, M. A. Marano, Angela Gibson, Lucy Wibbenmeyer, James H. Hol...> ;Annals of Surgery. 2021 Aug 19
12 citations
A phase 3, open-label, controlled, randomized, multicenter trial evaluating the efficacy and safety of StrataGraft® construct in patients with deep partial-thickness t...
Angela Gibson, James H. Holmes, Jeffrey W. Shupp, David J. Smith, Victor Joe, Joshua S Carson, Jeffrey Litt, Steven Kahn, Tracee Short, Leopoldo C. Cancio, Julie A Riz...> ;Burns. 2021 Apr 23
Rare Operative Intervention for Urinary and Fecal Incontinence-Associated Dermatitis.
Samantha Delapena, Philomene Spadafore, Stephanie E. Bollenbach, Areta Kowal-Vern, Kevin N Foster, Marc R. Matthews> ;Wounds. 2021 Apr 1
2 citations
Electronic Cigarette-Related Injuries Presenting to Five Large Burn Centers, 2015-2019.
Carmen E Flores, Paul J Chestovich, Syed F Saquib, Joseph T Carroll, Mariam Al-Hamad, Kevin N Foster, Samantha Delapena, Karen J Richey, Michael Lallemand, Bradley M. ...> ;Journal of Burn Care & Research. 2021 Apr 1
9 citations
603 Evaluating real-world national and regional trends in definitive closure in US burn care: A survey of US Burn Centers
Jeffrey E Carter, Hamed Amani, Damien W. Carter, Kevin N Foster, John A. Griswold, William L. Hickerson, James H. Holmes, Sam Jones, Anjay Khandelwal, Nicole M Kopari,...> ;Journal of Burn Care & Research. 2021 Apr 1
1 citations
Negative Pressure Wound Therapy With Instillation and Dwell Time for the Management of Complex Wounds: A Case Series.
Samantha Delapena, Luis G. Fernandez, Kevin N Foster, Marc R. Matthews> ;Wounds. 2020 Dec 1
1 citations
Age-Based Characteristics of Pediatric Burn Injuries From Outdoor Recreational Fires.
Zola Trotter, Kevin N Foster, Shailesh Khetarpal, Madhumita Sinha> ;Journal of Burn Care & Research. 2020 Nov 30
1 citations
Associationbetween hyperoxia and mortality in severely burned patients.
B. Halgas, Curt Bay, A. Neagoe, K. Richey, L. Hofmann, Kevin N Foster> ;Burns. 2020 Jun 27
3 citations
Burn center admissions of patients with autoimmune rheumatic diseases: clinical characteristics and outcomes
Konstantinos Parperis, Bikash Bhattarai, Mohanad Hadi, Sawjanya Malla, Gauri Barlingay, Monica Ramakuri, Kevin Foster> ;Rheumatology International. 2020 Jun 8
16 citations
Relationship Between Patient Characteristics and Number of Procedures as well as Length of Stay for Patients Surviving Severe Burn Injuries: Analysis of the American B...
Eliza Kruger, S. Kowal, S Pinar Bilir, Eileen Han, Kevin N Foster> ;Journal of Burn Care & Research. 2020 Mar 3
6 citations
“Streets of Fire” revisited: contact burns
Areta Kowal-Vern, Marc R. Matthews, Karen N. Richey, Kathy Ruiz, Michael Peck, Arpana Jain, Kevin N Foster> ;Burns & Trauma. 2019 Oct 29
14 citations
An open-label, prospective, randomized, controlled, multicenter, phase 1b study of StrataGraft skin tissue versus autografting in patients with deep partial-thickness ...
James H. Holmes, Michael J. Schurr, Booker T. King, Kevin N Foster, Lee D. Faucher, Mary A. Lokuta, Allen R. Comer, Peggy J. Rooney, Kelly F. Barbeau, Stuart T. Mohone...> ;Burns. 2019 Aug 13
41 citations
Demonstration of the safety and effectiveness of the RECELL ® System combined with split-thickness meshed autografts for the reduction of donor skin to treat mixed-dep...
J H Holmes, Joseph A. Molnar, Jeffrey W. Shupp, William L. Hickerson, Booker T. King, Kevin N Foster, Bruce A. Cairns, Jeffrey E Carter> ;Burns. 2019 Jun 1
2 citations
Randomized Comparison of Hypochlorous Acid With 5% Sulfamylon Solution as Topical Therapy Following Skin Grafting.
Kevin N Foster, Karen J Richey, J.S. Champagne, Marc R. Matthews> ;Eplasty. 2019 May 31
19 citations
Cost-Effectiveness of the Use of Autologous Cell Harvesting Device Compared to Standard of Care for Treatment of Severe Burns in the United States.
S. Kowal, Eliza Kruger, Pinar Bilir, James H. Holmes, William L. Hickerson, Kevin N Foster, Scott V. Nystrom, Jeremiah Sparks, Narayan Iyer, Katie A. Bush, Andrew Quick> ;Advances in Therapy. 2019 May 7
6 citations
Burn injury outcome differences in Native Americans.
Jacob A. Swann, Marc R. Matthews, Curt Bay, Kevin N Foster> ;Burns. 2019 Mar 1
5 citations
The Use of V.A.C. VERAFLO CLEANSE CHOICE in the Burn Population.
Marc R. Matthews, Aaron Hechtman, Asia N Quan, Kevin N Foster, Luis G. Fernandez> ;Cureus. 2018 Nov 26
53 citations
A Comparative Study of the ReCell® Device and Autologous Split-Thickness Meshed Skin Graft in the Treatment of Acute Burn Injuries
J H Holmes, Joseph A. Molnar, Jeffrey E Carter, James Hwang, Bruce A. Cairns, Booker T. King, David J. Smith, C. Wayne Cruse, Kevin N Foster, Michael Peck, Rajiv Sood,...> ;Journal of Burn Care & Research. 2018 Aug 17
A comparison of injury scoring systems in predicting burn mortality.
Halgas, B.,Bay, C.,Foster, K.> ;Ann Burns Fire Disasters. 2018 Oct 31
6 citations
Temporary Abdominal Closure Combined With an Irrigating System Utilizing Hypochlorous Acid Solution to Decrease Abdominal Mucopurulence.
Marc R. Matthews, Asia N Quan, Alexandra S Weir, Kevin N Foster, Daniel M. Caruso> ;Eplasty. 2018 Feb 26
4 citations
Lemons in the Arizona Sunshine: The Effects of Furocoumarins Leading to Phytophotodermatitis and Burn-like Injuries.
Marc R. Matthews, Joel C VanderVelde, Daniel M. Caruso, Kevin N Foster> ;Wounds. 2017 Dec 1
12 citations
Retroperitoneal Necrotizing Fasciitis from Fournier's Gangrene in an Immunocompromised Patient.
Samuel B Weimer, Marc R. Matthews, Daniel M. Caruso, Kevin N Foster> ;Case Reports in Surgery. 2017 Dec 3
2 citations
A Novel Approach To Sealing The Denuded Dermis of the Abdominal Wall With A Negative Pressure Wound Device After A Decompressive Laparotomy.
John Davis, Daniel M. Caruso, Kevin N Foster, Marc R. Matthews> ;Journal of Burn Care & Research. 2017 Jun 1
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Press Mentions

Doctors Warn of Pavement Burns as Record Heat Wave Scorches Several StatesJune 17th, 2021
Doctors Warn of Burns from Asphalt as A Record-Breaking Heat Wave Envelops the WestJune 15th, 2021
Arizona Health Experts Warn Dangers of Hot Surface Burns as High Temperatures Roll InJune 10th, 2021
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