RobertStradlingBennionMD

General Surgery • Los Angeles, CA

Surgical Oncology (Other than Breast)

Professor, Surgery, UCLA School of Medicine

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Office
10833 Le Conte Ave
Los Angeles, CA 90095
Phone+1 310-825-2144

Fax+1 310-206-2982
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Education & Training

UCLA David Geffen School of Medicine/UCLA Medical CenterResidency, Surgery, 1979 - 1985
University of Utah School of MedicineClass of 1979

Certifications & Licensure

CA State Medical License 1980 - 2024
American Board of Surgery Surgery

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

Super Doctor SuperDoctors.com
Fellow (FACS) American College of Surgeons

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

66 citations
Antibiotics-First Versus Surgery for Appendicitis: A US Pilot Randomized Controlled Trial Allowing Outpatient Antibiotic Management
David A. Talan, Darin J. Saltzman, William R. Mower, Anusha Krishnadasan, Cecilia M. Jude, Ricky N. Amii, Daniel A. DeUgarte, James X. Wu, Kavitha Pathmarajah, Ashkan ...> ;Annals of Emergency Medicine. 2017 Jul 1
7 citations
Routine intraoperative cholangiography is unnecessary in patients with mild gallstone pancreatitis and normalizing bilirubin levels.
Xuan-Binh D. Pham, Christian de Virgilio, Lutfi Al-Khouja, Michael C. Bermudez, Alexander C. Schwed, Amy H. Kaji, David Plurad, Steven L. Lee, Robert S. Bennion, Darin...> ;American Journal of Surgery. 2016 Dec 1
41 citations
Predictors of mortality and limb loss in necrotizing soft tissue infections.
Samuel I. Schwartz, Elizabeth Kightlinger, Christian de Virgilio, Michael de Virgilio, Amy H. Kaji, Angela Neville, Robert S. Bennion, Darin J. Saltzman> ;The American Surgeon. 2013 Oct 1
7 citations
Analysis of Exhaled Volatile Compounds Following Acute Superior Mesenteric Artery Occlusion in a Pilot Rat Study
Juan Carlos Jimenez, Frank A. DeLano, James M. Wilson, Brent A. Kokubun, Robert S. Bennion, Jesse E. Thompson, Geert W. Schmid-Schönbein, Darin J. Saltzman> ;Annals of Vascular Surgery. 2011 Nov 1
31 citations
Characterization of Slackia exigua Isolated from Human Wound Infections, Including Abscesses of Intestinal Origin
Keun-Sung Kim, Marie-Claire Rowlinson, Robert S. Bennion, Chengxu Liu, David A. Talan, Paula Summanen, Sydney M. Finegold> ;Journal of Clinical Microbiology. 2010 Apr 1
20 citations
Phenotypic and Molecular Characterization of Solobacterium moorei Isolates from Patients with Wound Infection
Guili Zheng, Paula H. Summanen, David A. Talan, Robert S. Bennion, Marie-Claire Rowlinson, Sydney M. Finegold> ;Journal of Clinical Microbiology. 2010 Mar 1
3 citations
Angiosarcoma developing in a breast after conservation treatment for breast cancer.
Robert G. Parker, Sanford H. Barsky, Robert Bennion> ;American Journal of Clinical Oncology. 2003 Oct 1
16 citations
Effect of intraoperative cholangiography during cholecystectomy on outcome after gallstone pancreatitis.
Robert S. Bennion, Lance E. Wyatt, Jesse E. Thompson> ;Journal of Gastrointestinal Surgery. 2002 Jul 1
17 citations
Surgical diverticulitis: treatment options.
Maggard Ma, Charles F. Chandler, P. J. Schmit, Robert S. Bennion, Oscar J. Hines, Jesse E. Thompson> ;The American Surgeon. 2001 Dec 1
22 citations
Ileocecectomy is definitive treatment for advanced appendicitis.
John S. Lane, P. J. Schmit, Charles F. Chandler, Robert S. Bennion, Jesse E. Thompson> ;The American Surgeon. 2001 Dec 1
42 citations
Results of a clinical trial of clinafloxacin versus imipenem/cilastatin for intraabdominal infections.
Joseph S. Solomkin, Samuel E. Wilson, Nicholas V. Christou, Ori D. Rotstein, E. Patchen Dellinger, Robert S. Bennion, Raphael Pak, Kenneth J. Tack> ;Annals of Surgery. 2001 Jan 1
14 citations
Same admission colon resection with primary anastomosis for acute diverticulitis.
Melinda A. Maggard, Jesse E. Thompson, P. J. Schmit, Charles F. Chandler, Robert S. Bennion, A Au, Oscar J. Hines> ;The American Surgeon. 1999 Oct 1
19 citations
Ticarcillin/clavulanate versus imipenem/cilistatin for the treatment of infections associated with gangrenous and perforated appendicitis.
Allo, Robert S. Bennion, Kathir K, Jesse E. Thompson, Lentz M, Meute M, Finegold Sm> ;The American Surgeon. 1999 Feb 1
34 citations
White blood cell count is a poor predictor of severity of disease in the diagnosis of appendicitis.
Craig I Coleman, Jesse E. Thompson, Robert S. Bennion, P. J. Schmit> ;The American Surgeon. 1998 Oct 1
9 citations
Emergent ileocecectomy for infection and inflammation.
R Sarkar, Robert S. Bennion, P. J. Schmit, Jesse E. Thompson> ;The American Surgeon. 1997 Oct 1
109 citations
Bacteriology of Skin and Soft-Tissue Infections: Comparison of Infections in Intravenous Drug Users and Individuals with No History of Intravenous Drug Use
Paula H. Summanen, DA Talan, C. A. Strong, Maureen McTeague, Robert S. Bennion, Jesse E. Thompson, Marja-Liisa Väisänen, Gregory J. Moran, M. Winer, Sydney M. Finegold> ;Clinical Infectious Diseases. 1995 Jun 1
64 citations
Management of pancreatitis complicating pregnancy
Stephen G. Swisher, Kelly K. Hunt, P. J. Schmit, Darryl T. Hiyama, Robert S. Bennion, Jesse E. Thompson> ;The American Surgeon. 1994 Oct 1
19 citations
Cecectomy for complicated appendicitis.
Jesse E. Thompson, Robert S. Bennion, P. J. Schmit, Darryl T. Hiyama> ;Journal of the American College of Surgeons. 1994 Aug 1
71 citations
Biliary disease during pregnancy.
Stephen G. Swisher, P. J. Schmit, Kelly K. Hunt, Darryl T. Hiyama, Robert S. Bennion, Elizabeth M. Swisher, Jesse E. Thompson> ;American Journal of Surgery. 1994 Jan 1
17 citations
Analysis of risk factors of postappendectomy intra-abdominal abscess.
P. J. Schmit, Darryl T. Hiyama, S. G. Swisher, Robert S. Bennion, Jesse E. Thompson> ;Journal of the American College of Surgeons. 1994 Jan 1
31 citations
An analysis of infectious failures in acute cholangitis.
Jesse E. Thompson, Robert S. Bennion, Henry A. Pitt> ;HPB Surgery. 1994 Jan 1
43 citations
Pancreatitis associated with adult choledochal cysts.
Stephen G. Swisher, Joseph A. Cates, Kelly K. Hunt, Marie E. Robert, Robert S. Bennion, Jesse E. Thompson, Joel J. Roslyn, Howard A. Reber> ;Pancreas. 1994 Sep 1
16 citations
Cefepime for infections of the biliary tract.
Jesse E. Thompson, Robert S. Bennion, R. Roettger, Kevin P. Lally, J. A. Hopkins, Samuel Eric Wilson> ;Surgery, Gynecology & Obstetrics. 1993 Jan 1
6 citations
Cholecystectomy. The impact of socioeconomic change.
Kimberly D. Saunders-Kirkwood, Bernardo Aizen, Jesse E. Thompson, Michael J. Zinner, Joe A. Cates, Robert S. Bennion, John J. Gill, Frarzin Boudi, Joel J. Roslyn> ;Annals of Surgery. 1992 Apr 1
71 citations
A microbiological comparison between acute and complicated appendicitis.
Ellen Jo Baron, Robert S. Bennion, Jesse E. Thompson, C. A. Strong, Paula H. Summanen, Maureen McTeague, Sydney M. Finegold> ;Clinical Infectious Diseases. 1992 Jan 1
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