Mitchell Ryan Ladd MD PhD

Pediatric (General) Surgery•Winston Salem, NC

Assistant Professor at Brenner Children’s Hospital

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S Hawthorne RdWinston Salem, NC 27157
Phone+1 336-716-2255
Fax+1 336-716-3202

Summary

I will soon be a pediatric surgeon at Atrium Wake Forest Baptist

Education & Training

Johns Hopkins UniversityFellowship, Pediatric Surgery, 2020 - 2022
Johns Hopkins UniversityResidency, Surgery, 2014 - 2020
Johns Hopkins University School of MedicinePost-Doctoral Fellowship, 2016 - 2018
Johns Hopkins UniversityInternship, Surgery, 2013 - 2014
Wake Forest School of Medicine of Wake Forest Baptist Medical CenterClass of 2013, MD
Wake Forest/Virginia Tech School of Biomedical Engineering and SciencesPh.D, Biomedical Engineering, 2007 - 2011
University of TennesseeB.S., Biomedical Engineering, Minor in Mathematics, Summa Cum Laude, 2001 - 2005

Certifications & Licensure

NC State Medical License 2022 - 2026
MD State Medical License 2018 - 2022
American Board of Surgery Surgery
American Board of Surgery Pediatric Surgery
IntuitiveCertificate of Intuitive System Training on Da Vinci Xi Platform
SAGESFES
SAGESFLS

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

Alpha Omega Alpha, Medical Honor Society, Elected as a Junior 2012
Louis Argenta Scholarship, MD/PhD scholarship that pays graduate stipend during graduate school so that the student can pick an adviser regardless of the adviser’s available funding for a student. It also supplies an extra $2000 stipend each year. 2010
Best Podium Presentation: "Dual Scaffolding System for the Engineering of Muscle-Tendon Junctions" WFIRM, 2009
Runner Up for Best Poster in Integrative Science at Wake Forest Graduate Student Research Day for "Integrated Dual Scaffolding System for the Engineering of Muscle-Tendon Junctions" Wake Forest University School of Medicine, 2009
University Honors Program Graduate University of Tennessee, 2005
Goldwater Scholarship Nominee, Nominated by the University of TN for national competitions but was not awarded scholarship University of Tennessee, 2004
Reneau Scholarship, $2000 scholarship for undergraduate education; http://www.tbp.org/pages/about/programs/scholarship/scholarship.cfm Tau Beta Pi, 2004
Outstanding Junior, Nominated and chosen by fellow Tau Beta Pi members Tau Beta Pi, 2003
Tau Beta Pi, Engineering Honor Society 2002
Schobe Scholarship, $500 per semester for undergraduate education 2002
Bicentennial Scholarship, Full tuition and fees for undergraduate education 2001
Engineering Scholarship, $1200 per semester for undergraduate education 2001
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Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Development of a Novel Tubular Scaffold for Tissue-Engineered Small Intestine.
Mitchell R Ladd, Mubashra Zehra, Mani Ratnam Kothamasu, Kaushik Katragadda, Nicholas Mishu
Journal of Pediatric Surgery. 2025-08-26
Noninvasive Repair of Dual Lumen Cannula Crack in a Patient Supported With Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation.
William J Dugal, Heather D Ots, Scott C Copus, Thomas Pranikoff, Lucas P Neff
The American Surgeon. 2025-07-01
Does the Timing of Surgical Intervention Impact Outcomes in Necrotizing Enterocolitis?
Jessica L Rauh, Menaka N Reddy, Nicole L Santella, Maryssa A Ellison, Victoria G Weis
The American Surgeon. 2024-09-01

Books/Book Chapters

Nanofibers - Production, Properties and Functional Applications
Chapter: Electrospun Nanofibers in Tissue Engineering.
Page 347 - 372Mitchell R. Ladd, Tanner K. Hill, James J. Yoo and Sang Jin LeeEditors: Tong Lin.InTech2011

Abstracts/Posters

Computerized Tomography in the Workup of Pediatric Appendicitis: Why are Children Scanned?
Neff, Lucas P., Mitchell R. Ladd, Robert D. Becher, Jared R. Gallaher, and Thomas Pranikoff, Southeastern Surgical Congress Annual Meeting, Birmingham, AL., 2/1/2012
Socioeconomic Factors Predict Perforated Appendicitis in Children.
Neff, Lucas P., Mitchell R. Ladd, Robert D. Becher, Jared R. Gallaher, and Thomas Pranikoff, South Carolina/North Carolina Chapters of the American College of Surgeons Joint Annual Meeting, Ash, 7/15/2011
Oxygen Generating Biomaterials for Engineering Large Tissue Mass.
Ward, Catherine L., Benjamin Corona, Mitchell Ladd, James Yoo, George Christ, Benjamin Harrison, AFIRM All-Hands Meeting, St. Pete, FL., 1/17/2011
Dual Scaffolding System for the Engineering of Muscle-Tendon Junctions.
Ladd, Mitchell R., Sang Jin Lee, Joel D. Stitzel, Anthony Atala, and James J. Yoo, Oral Presentation, BMES Annual Meeting, Austin, TX, 2010; Oral Presentation, TERMIS Annual Meeting, , 12/1/2010
Dual Scaffolding System for the Engineering of Muscle-Tendon Junctions.
Ladd, Mitchell R., Sang Jin Lee, Anthony Atala, James J. Yoo, 27th Army Science Conference, Orlando, FL., 11/29/2010
Integrated Dual Scaffolding System for the Engineering of Muscle-Tendon Junctions.
Ladd, Mitchell R., Tamer AbouSchwareb, Sang Jin Lee, Anthony Atala, and James J. Yoo, Oral Presentation, American Academy of Pediatrics, Presented by Tamer AbouSchwareb, San Francisco, C, 10/1/2010
Comparing the Outcomes of Laparoscopic versus Open Appendectomy for Perforated Appendicitis in Pediatric Patients.
Ladd, Mitchell R. and Jared R. Gallaher, Lucas P. Neff, Robert D. Becher, and Thomas Pranikoff, Medical Student Research Day, Winston-Salem, NC., 10/1/2010
In Vitro Expanded Living Skin for Reconstruction.
Ladd, Mitchell, Tamer AbouSchwareb, Victoriano Romero, Sang Jin Lee, Anthony Atala, and James Yoo, Oral Presentation, Southeastern Section of the American Urological Association (SESAUA), Presented b, 3/1/2010
Integrated Dual Scaffolding System for the Engineering of Muscle-Tendon Junctions.
Ladd, Mitchell R., Sang Jin Lee, Anthony Atala, James J. Yoo, WFIRM Retreat, Pinehurst, NC., 3/1/2010
Integrated, Dual Scaffolding System for the Engineering of Composite Tissues.
Ladd, Mitchell, Tamer AbouSchwareb, Sang Jin Lee, Anthony Atala, and James Yoo, Oral Presentation, Southeastern Section of the American Urological Association (SESAUA), Presented b, 3/1/2010
Computerized Tomography Utilization in Children with Appendicitis? What Happened to the H&P?
Neff, Lucas P., Mitchell R. Ladd, Robert D. Becher, Thomas Pranikoff., Oral Presentation, Presented by Lucas Neff. Southeastern Surgical Congress, Chattanooga, TN., 1/1/2010
Computerized Tomography Utilization in Children with Appendicitis.
Neff, Lucas P., Mitchell Ladd, Robert Becher, Ryan Jordanhazy, and Thomas Pranikoff, Wake Forest Residents’ and Fellows’ Research Day, Winston-Salem, NC, Presented by Lucas Neff., 11/1/2009
Integrated Dual Scaffolding System for the Engineering of Muscle-Tendon Junctions.
Ladd, Mitchell R., Sang Jin Lee, Anthony Atala, James J. Yoo., Wake Forest Residents’ and Fellows’ Research Day, Winston-Salem, NC., 11/1/2009
In Vitro Expanded Living Skin for Burn Injuries.
Ladd, Mitchell R., James J. Yoo, Victoriano Romero, Sang Jin Lee, James Holmes, and Anthony Atala, Wake Forest Residents’ and Fellows’ Research Day, Winston-Salem, NC., 11/1/2009
Integrated Dual Scaffolding System for the Engineering of Muscle-Tendon Junctions.
Ladd, Mitchell R., Sang Jin Lee, Anthony Atala, James J. Yoo, Multiple Locations, 2009, 2009, 2009, 2009, 10/1/2009
Integrated Dual Scaffolding System for the Engineering of Muscle-Tendon Junctions.
Ladd, Mitchell R., Sang Jin Lee, Anthony Atala, James J. Yoo, Wake Forest University Graduate Student Research Day, Winston-Salem, NC., 4/1/2009
A new device for the biaxial expansion of living skin matrices for skin grafting.
Ladd, Mitchell R. and Victoriano Romero, John Downey, Sang Jin Lee, Luke Neff, Anthony Atala, James J. Yoo, WFIRM Retreat, Asheville, NC., 3/1/2009
In vitro expanded living skin matrices for reconstructive procedures.
Ladd, Mitchell R., Sang Jin Lee, Anthony Atala, James J. Yoo, Armed Forces Institute for Regenerative Medicine All Hands Meeting, St. Pete, FL., 1/1/2009
Integrated Dual Scaffolding System for the Engineering of Muscle-Tendon Junctions.
Ladd, Mitchell R., Sang Jin Lee, Anthony Atala, James J. Yoo, Armed Forces Institute for Regenerative Medicine All Hands Meeting, St. Pete, FL., 1/1/2009
Integrated Dual Scaffolding System for the Engineering of Muscle-Tendon Junctions.
Ladd, Mitchell R., Sang Jin Lee, Anthony Atala, James J. Yoo, TERMIS North America, San Diego, CA., 12/1/2008
In Vitro Expanded Living Skin Matrices for Reconstruction.
Ladd, Mitchell R., Sang Jin Lee, Anthony Atala, James J. Yoo, Tissue Engineering and Regenerative Medicine Innovation Summit North America, San Diego, CA., 12/1/2008
In vitro expanded living skin matrices for reconstructive procedures.
Ladd, Mitchell R., Sang Jin Lee, Anthony Atala, James J. Yoo, Multiple locations, 2008, 2008, 2008, 2008, 11/1/2008
In vitro expanded living skin matrices for reconstructive procedures.
Ladd, Mitchell R., Sang Jin Lee, Anthony Atala, James J. Yoo, Wake Forest Residents’ and Fellows’ Research Day, Winston-Salem, NC., 11/1/2008
Integrated Dual Scaffolding System for the Engineering of Muscle-Tendon Junctions.
Ladd, Mitchell R., Sang Jin Lee, Anthony Atala, James J. Yoo, Wake Forest Residents’ and Fellows’ Research Day, Winston-Salem, NC., 11/1/2008
Integrated, dual scaffolding system for the engineering of muscle-tendon junctions.
Ladd, Mitchell R., Sang Jin Lee, Anthony Atala, James J. Yoo, North Carolina Tissue Engineering and Regenerative Medicine Conference, Raleigh, NC., 11/1/2008
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Authored Content

Process Measures Facilitate Maturation of Pediatric Enhanced Recovery ProtocolsMay 2018

Press Mentions

Malnutrition in Children with Crohn's Disease Increases Risk for Post-Operative ComplicationDecember 17th, 2018
5 Questions on Nutrition and Surgical Outcomes in Pediatric CDFebruary 27th, 2019