TaraJeanLouxMD

General Surgery • Danville, PA

Pediatric General Surgery

Physician

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Office
100 N Academy Ave
Danville, PA 17822
Phone+1 570-271-6211
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Education & Training

Nicklaus Children's HospitalFellowship, Pediatric Surgery, 2013 - 2015
UPMC Medical Education (Pittsburgh)Residency, Surgery, 2005 - 2013
University of Alabama School of MedicineClass of 2005

Certifications & Licensure

FL State Medical License 2013 - 2025
ID State Medical License 2021 - 2025
PA State Medical License 2005 - 2022
American Board of Surgery Surgery
American Board of Surgery Pediatric Surgery

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

Fellow (FACS) American College of Surgeons

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

4 citations
Temporal trends in patient characteristics, injury mechanisms and outcomes in pediatric trauma admissions between 2010 and 2017.
Fahad Mansuri, Tara Loux, Sandra E. Brooks, Nicole Slye, Yuanyuan Lu, Briana Lewis, Henian Chen, Kevin E. Kip> ;American Journal of Surgery. 2020 Jan 7
22 citations
Extracellular DNA promotes colorectal tumor cell survival after cytotoxic chemotherapy.
Reginald Anunobi, Brian A. Boone, Nick Cheh, Daolin Tang, Rui Kang, Tara J. Loux, Michael T. Lotze, Herbert J. Zeh> ;The Journal of Surgical Research. 2018 Jun 1
16 citations
Early transition to oral antibiotics for treatment of perforated appendicitis in pediatric patients: Confirmation of the safety and efficacy of a growing national trend.
Tara Loux, Gavin A. Falk, Cathy A. Burnweit, Carmen Ramos, Colin G. Knight, Leopoldo Malvezzi> ;Journal of Pediatric Surgery. 2016 Jun 1
3 citations
Single-Incision Single-Instrument Adnexal Surgery in Pediatric Patients.
Tara Loux, Gavin A. Falk, Michaela Gaffley, Stephanie Ortega, Carmen Ramos, Leopoldo Malvezzi, Colin G. Knight, Cathy A. Burnweit> ;Minimally Invasive Surgery. 2015 Oct 7
174 citations
The HMGB1/RAGE inflammatory pathway promotes pancreatic tumor growth by regulating mitochondrial bioenergetics
Rui Kang, Daolin Tang, Nicole E. Schapiro, Tara J. Loux, Kristen M. Livesey, Timothy R. Billiar, Haichao Wang, B. Van Houten, Michael T. Lotze, Herbert J. Zeh> ;Oncogene. 2014 Jan 30
38 citations
The Receptor for Advanced Glycation End Products Promotes Pancreatic Carcinogenesis and Accumulation of Myeloid-Derived Suppressor Cells
Philip Vernon, Tara J. Loux, Nicole E. Schapiro, Rui Kang, Ravi Muthuswamy, Pawel Kalinski, Daolin Tang, Michael T. Lotze, Herbert J. Zeh> ;Journal of Immunology. 2013 Feb 1
121 citations
The expression of the receptor for advanced glycation endproducts (RAGE) is permissive for early pancreatic neoplasia
Rui Kang, Tara J. Loux, Daolin Tang, Nicole E. Schapiro, Philip Vernon, Kristen M. Livesey, Alyssa M. Krasinskas, Michael T. Lotze, Herbert J. Zeh> ;Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America. 2012 May 1
39 citations
Weight-specific health-related quality of life in adolescents with extreme obesity.
Avani C. Modi, Tara J. Loux, Stephen K. Bell, Carroll M. Harmon, Thomas H. Inge, Meg H. Zeller> ;Obesity. 2008 Oct 1
45 citations
Health-related quality of life before and after bariatric surgery in adolescents.
Tara J. Loux, Ramanath N. Haricharan, Ronald H. Clements, Ronette L. Kolotkin, Samuel E. Bledsoe, B. F. Haynes, Teresa Leath, Carroll M. Harmon> ;Journal of Pediatric Surgery. 2008 Jul 1
12 citations
Regulation of FAT/CD36 mRNA gene expression by long chain fatty acids in the differentiated 3T3-L1 cells.
Yingkui Yang, Min Chen, Tara J. Loux, Carroll M. Harmon> ;Pediatric Surgery International. 2007 May 22
12 citations
A rat model of childhood diet-induced obesity: Roux-en-Y gastric bypass induced changes in metabolic parameters and gastric peptide ghrelin
Charles J. Aprahamian, Gonca Topuzlu Tekant, Min Chen, Ayden Yagmurlu, Yingkui Yang, Tara J. Loux, Carroll M. Harmon> ;Pediatric Surgery International. 2007 May 16
17 citations
Revision Nissen fundoplication can be completed laparoscopically with a low rate of complications: a single-institution experience with 72 children.
Ahmet Çelik, Tara J. Loux, Carroll M. Harmon, Jacqueline M. Saito, Keith E. Georgeson, Douglas C. Barnhart> ;Journal of Pediatric Surgery. 2006 Dec 1
27 citations
The role of hyperglycemia in FAT/CD36 expression and function.
Min Chen, Yingkui Yang, Tara J. Loux, Keith E. Georgeson, Carroll M. Harmon> ;Pediatric Surgery International. 2006 Jul 13
144 citations
One-year outcomes of Roux-en-Y gastric bypass for morbidly obese adolescents: a multicenter study from the Pediatric Bariatric Study Group
M. Louise Lawson, Shelley Kirk, Terry Mitchell, Mike K. Chen, Tara J. Loux, Stephen R. Daniels, Carroll M. Harmon, Ronald H. Clements, Victor F. Garcia, Thomas H. Inge> ;Journal of Pediatric Surgery. 2006 Jan 1
10 citations
Molecular mechanism of the intracellular segments of the melanocortin-4 receptor for NDP-MSH signaling.
Yingkui Yang, Min Chen, Tara J. Loux, Keith E. Georgeson, Carroll M. Harmon> ;Biochemistry. 2005 May 10
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