MarkLawrenceGestringMD

General Surgery • Rochester, NY

Trauma Surgery & Surgical Critical Care

Associate Professor, Surgery, University of Rochester School of Medicine & Dentistry

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Office
601 Elmwood Ave
Box Surg
Rochester, NY 14642
Phone+1 585-275-3022

Fax+1 585-276-1992
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Education & Training

University of Pennsylvania Health SystemFellowship, Surgical Critical Care, 1999 - 2001
Brown UniversityResidency, Surgery, 1997 - 1999
Stony Brook Medicine/University HospitalResidency, Surgery, 1992 - 1997
Rutgers New Jersey Medical SchoolClass of 1992

Certifications & Licensure

NY State Medical License 1995 - 2025
PA State Medical License 1999 - 2002
American Board of Surgery Surgery
American Board of Surgery Surgical Critical Care

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

Fellow (FACS) American College of Surgeons

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Reduction of anti-A and anti-B isoagglutinin titers of group O whole blood units employing an ABO antibody immune adsorption column.
Gaurav K Gupta, Kelly Henrichs, Kurt Nilsson, Stephen Wagner, Bethany Brown, Debra Masel, Mark L Gestring, Michael A Vella, Majed A Refaai, Neil Blumberg> ;Transfusion and Apheresis Science. 2023 Jun 1
6 citations
Stop the Bleed.
Lenworth Jacobs, Jane J Keating, Richard C Hunt, Frank K Butler, Peter T Pons, Mark Gestring, Eileen Bulger, Alexander Eastman, Jeffrey Kerby, Zain Hashmi, Jeremy Frid...> ;Current Problems in Surgery. 2022 Oct 1
37 citations
National guideline for the field triage of injured patients: Recommendations of the National Expert Panel on Field Triage, 2021.
Craig D Newgard, Peter E Fischer, Mark Gestring, Holly N Michaels, Gregory J Jurkovich, E Brooke Lerner, Mary E Fallat, Theodore R Delbridge, Joshua B Brown, Eileen M ...> ;The Journal of Trauma and Acute Care Surgery. 2022 Aug 1
4 citations
Mechanism of injury and special considerations as predictive of serious injury: A systematic review.
Joshua R Lupton, Cynthia Davis-O'Reilly, Rebecca M Jungbauer, Craig D Newgard, Mary E Fallat, Joshua B Brown, N Clay Mann, Gregory J Jurkovich, Eileen Bulger, Mark L G...> ;Academic Emergency Medicine. 2022 Sep 1
12 citations
Under-Triage and Over-Triage Using the Field Triage Guidelines for Injured Patients: A Systematic Review.
Joshua R Lupton, Cynthia Davis-O'Reilly, Rebecca M Jungbauer, Craig D Newgard, Mary E Fallat, Joshua B Brown, N Clay Mann, Gregory J Jurkovich, Eileen Bulger, Mark L G...> ;Prehospital Emergency Care. 2023 Jan 1
4 citations
The national trauma triage protocol: how EMS perspective can inform the guideline revision.
Peter E Fischer, Mark L Gestring, Scott G Sagraves, Holly N Michaels, Bhavin Patel, Jimm Dodd, Eric M Campion, Wayne E VanderKolk, Eileen M Bulger> ;Trauma Surgery & Acute Care Open. 2022 Jan 1
A Different City's Experience with COVID-19 and Interpersonal Violence: Increased Support-Seeking but Decreased Service Use.
Paul R. Burchard, Ellen L. Poleshuck, Ellen H. Yates, Catherine Cerulli, Mark L. Gestring, Michael A. Vella> ;Journal of the American College of Surgeons. 2021 Mar 12
8 citations
Ketamine Use in Prehospital and Hospital Treatment of the Acute Trauma Patient: A Joint Position Statement.
Margaret M Morgan, Debra G. Perina, Nicole M. Acquisto, Mary E. Fallat, John M Gallagher, Kathleen M. Brown, Jeffrey D. Ho, Aaron M. Burnett, Julio Lairet, Dennis W. R...> ;Prehospital Emergency Care. 2020 Aug 27
13 citations
Defining a Research Agenda for Layperson Prehospital Hemorrhage Control: A Consensus Statement.
Eric Goralnick, Chibuike Ezeibe, Muhammad Ali Chaudhary, Justin C. McCarty, Juan P. Herrera-Escobar, Tomas Andriotti, Elzerie de Jager, Daniel Ospina-Delgado, Craig Go...> ;JAMA Network Open. 2020 Jul 1
5 citations
Pharmacist involvement in trauma resuscitation across the United States: A 10-year follow-up survey.
Blake A. Porter, Maryam Zaeem, Philip D. Hewes, LaDonna S. Hale, Courtney M.C. Jones, Mark L. Gestring, Nicole M. Acquisto> ;American Journal of Health-System Pharmacy. 2019 Aug 1
National Stop the Bleed Day: The impact of a social media campaign on the Stop the Bleed program.
Andrew D Fisher, Brandon M Carius, John Lacroix, P Max Dodge, Jimm Dodd, Eric Soderlund, Dominic Thompson, Paul Loos, Jacob Fannin, Harold R Montgomery, Mark L Gestring> ;The Journal of Trauma and Acute Care Surgery. 2019 Jul 1
National Stop the Bleed Day: The impact of a social media campaign on the Stop the Bleed program.
Fisher, A. D., Carius, B. M., Lacroix, J., Dodge, P. M., Dodd, J., Soderlund, E., Thompson, D., Loos, P., Fannin, J., Montgomery, H. R., Gestring, M. L.> ;The journal of trauma and acute care surgery. 2019 Apr 30
8 citations
Characterizing injury severity in nonaccidental trauma: Does Injury Severity Score miss the mark?
Joshua B. Brown, Mark L. Gestring, Christine M. Leeper, Jason L. Sperry, Andrew B. Peitzman, Timothy R. Billiar, Barbara A. Gaines> ;The Journal of Trauma and Acute Care Surgery. 2018 Oct 1
8 citations
Optimizing Bleeding Control Training for the Public: A National Imperative.
Eileen M. Bulger, Mark L. Gestring, Lenworth M. Jacobs> ;JAMA Surgery. 2018 Sep 1
8 citations
Stop the Bleeding: Educating the Public.
Andrew D Fisher, Eileen M. Bulger, Mark L. Gestring> ;JAMA. 2018 Aug 14
39 citations
Spinal Motion Restriction in the Trauma Patient - A Joint Position Statement.
Peter E. Fischer, Debra G. Perina, Theodore R. Delbridge, Mary E. Fallat, Jeffrey P. Salomone, Jimm Dodd, Eileen M. Bulger, Mark L. Gestring> ;Prehospital Emergency Care. 2018 Aug 9
20 citations
Logistics of air medical transport: When and where does helicopter transport reduce prehospital time for trauma?
Xilin Chen, Mark L. Gestring, Matthew R. Rosengart, Andrew B. Peitzman, Timothy R. Billiar, Jason L. Sperry, Joshua B. Brown> ;The Journal of Trauma and Acute Care Surgery. 2018 Jul 1
42 citations
Stop the Bleed Education Consortium: Education program content and delivery recommendations.
Craig Goolsby, Lenworth M. Jacobs, Richard C. Hunt, Eric Goralnick, Eunice M. Singletary, Matthew J. Levy, Jeffrey M. Goodloe, Jonathan L. Epstein, Kandra Strauss-Rigg...> ;The Journal of Trauma and Acute Care Surgery. 2018 Jan 1
41 citations
Speed is not everything: Identifying patients who may benefit from helicopter transport despite faster ground transport
Xilin Chen, Mark L. Gestring, Matthew R. Rosengart, Timothy R. Billiar, Andrew B. Peitzman, Jason L. Sperry, Joshua B. Brown> ;The Journal of Trauma and Acute Care Surgery. 2017 Dec 1
10 citations
Comparing the Air Medical Prehospital Triage Score With Current Practice for Triage of Injured Patients to Helicopter Emergency Medical Services: A Cost-effectiveness ...
Joshua B. Brown, Kenneth J. Smith, Mark L. Gestring, Matthew R. Rosengart, Timothy R. Billiar, Andrew B. Peitzman, Jason L. Sperry, Joel S. Weissman> ;JAMA Surgery. 2017 Nov 1
25 citations
Initial Steps in Training the Public about Bleeding Control: Surgeon Participation and Evaluation
Lenworth M. Jacobs, Karyl J. Burns, Peter T. Pons, Mark L. Gestring> ;Journal of the American College of Surgeons. 2017 Jun 1
79 citations
The value of the injury severity score in pediatric trauma: Time for a new definition of severe injury?
Joshua B. Brown, Mark L. Gestring, Christine M. Leeper, Jason L. Sperry, Andrew B. Peitzman, Timothy R. Billiar, Barbara A. Gaines> ;The Journal of Trauma and Acute Care Surgery. 2017 Jun 1
23 citations
External validation of the Air Medical Prehospital Triage score for identifying trauma patients likely to benefit from scene helicopter transport.
Joshua B. Brown, Mark L. Gestring, Francis X. Guyette, Matthew R. Rosengart, Nicole A. Stassen, Raquel M. Forsythe, Timothy R. Billiar, Andrew B. Peitzman, Jason L. Sp...> ;The Journal of Trauma and Acute Care Surgery. 2017 Feb 1
4 citations
Posterior sternoclavicular joint dislocation: A rare manifestation of seatbelt injury.
Mehr Z. Qureshi, John T. Gorczyca, Adam J. Doyle, Mark L. Gestring> ;Surgery. 2017 Oct 1
34 citations
Development and Validation of the Air Medical Prehospital Triage Score for Helicopter Transport of Trauma Patients.
Joshua B. Brown, Mark L. Gestring, Francis X. Guyette, Matthew R. Rosengart, Nicole A. Stassen, Raquel M. Forsythe, Timothy R. Billiar, Andrew B. Peitzman, Jason L. Sp...> ;Annals of Surgery. 2016 Aug 1
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‘Stop the Bleed’ Effort Offers Life-Saving Kits and Training University-Wide`March 23rd, 2018
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