TareqKheirbekMD

General Surgery • Providence, RI

Trauma Surgery & Surgical Critical Care

Trauma Surgeon at Brown University

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Office
593 eddy street
Apc4
Providence, RI 02903
Phone+1 401-444-6461
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Education & Training

University of Pennsylvania Health SystemFellowship, Surgical Critical Care, 2012 - 2014
MedStar Health/Georgetown-Washington HospitalResidency, Surgery, 2006 - 2012
Damascus University Faculty of MedicineClass of 2005

Certifications & Licensure

RI State Medical License 2014 - 2024
PA State Medical License 2012 - 2021
DC State Medical License 2006 - 2012
American Board of Surgery Surgery
American Board of Surgery Surgical Critical Care

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

Fellow (FACS) American College of Surgeons

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Maintaining a Whole Blood-Centered Transfusion Improves Survival in Hemorrhagic Resuscitation.
Hynes, A. M., Hynes, A. M., Hynes, A. M., Hynes, A. M., Hynes, A. M., Griffin J Feinberg, Anastasia C Tillman, Marcelo L Paiva, Brent Emigh, Stephanie N Lueckel, Allys...> ;The Journal of Trauma and Acute Care Surgery. 2023 Dec 21
Impact of Geriatric Trauma Co-Management on 1-Year Mortality in Older Adults with Multiple Rib Fractures.
Iva Neupane, Mitchell Wice, Joao Filipe G Monteiro, Stephanie Lueckel, Tareq Kheirbek, Lynn McNicoll, Mriganka Singh, Nadia Mujahid> ;Rhode Island Medical Journal. 2023 May 1
Funding the war in America: A look in the mirror.
Allyson M Hynes, Jessica L Weaver, Justin S Hatchimonji, Jason L Sperry, Sabrina E Sanchez, Mark J Seamon, Tareq Kheirbek, Dane R Scantling> ;The Journal of Trauma and Acute Care Surgery. 2023 Nov 1
To leave or not to leave: American Association for the Surgery of Trauma (AAST) panel discussion on personal, parental, and family leave.
Daniel N Holena, Nicole A Stassen, Kheirbek, T., Hashmi, D., Bankhead, B., Winfield, R., Zarzaur, B., Hartwell, J., Foster, S.> ;Trauma Surgery & Acute Care Open. 2023 Jan 1
2 citations
Safety and Feasibility of Ultra-Restrictive Transfusion Protocol as a Blood-Preservation Strategy During Shortage Crises.
Tareq Kheirbek, Thomas J Martin, Michelle E Wakeley, Stephanie N Lueckel, Charles A Adams> ;Rhode Island Medical Journal. 2022 Sep 1
2 citations
The association between household and neighborhood characteristics and COVID-19 related ICU admissions.
Andrew H Stephen, Sarah B Andrea, Debasree Banerjee, Mohammed Arafeh, Morgan Askew, Stephanie N Lueckel, Tareq Kheirbek, Leonard A Mermel, Charles A Adams Jr, Mitchell...> ;SSM - Population Health. 2022 Sep 1
2 citations
Comparison of Infectious Complications after Surgical Fixation versus Epidural Analgesia for Acute Rib Fractures.
Tareq Kheirbek, Thomas J Martin, Jessica Cao, Anastasia C Tillman, Holden A Spivak, Daithi S Heffernan, Stephanie N Lueckel> ;Surgical Infections. 2022 Aug 1
Comparison of surgical stabilization of rib fractures vs epidural analgesia on in-hospital outcomes.
Thomas J Martin, Jessica L Cao, Elizabeth Tindal, Charles A Adams, Stephanie N Lueckel, Tareq Kheirbek> ;Injury. 2023 Jan 1
4 citations
Surgical Infection Society: Chest Wall Injury Society Recommendations for Antibiotic Use during Surgical Stabilization of Traumatic Rib or Sternal Fractures to Reduce ...
Joseph D Forrester, Marko Bukur, Justin E Dvorak, Bradley Faliks, David Hindin, Susan Kartiko, Tareq Kheirbek, Leo Lin, Morgan Manasa, Thomas J Martin, Richard Miskimi...> ;Surgical Infections. 2022 May 1
Outcomes of PEG placement by acute care surgeons compared to those placed by gastroenterology.
Andrew Varone, Andrew Stephen, Tareq Kheirbek, Charles Adams, William Cioffi> ;Surgical Endoscopy. 2022 Nov 1
Impact of Direct Transport vs. Transfer on Out-of-Hospital Traumatic Cardiac Arrest.
Thomas Martin, Andrew H. Stephen, Charles A. Adams, Stephanie N. Lueckel, Tareq Kheirbek> ;Rhode Island Medical Journal. 2021 Dec 1
Time to Head Computed Tomography Protocol in Traumatic Brain Injury: A Quality Improvement Metric.
Tareq Kheirbek, Andrew R. Luhrs, Jayson Marawha, Andrew H. Stephen, Charles A. Adams, Stephanie N. Lueckel> ;Rhode Island Medical Journal. 2021 Aug 2
Application of pie-crusting technique to facilitate closure of open abdomen after decompressive laparotomy.
Thomas Martin, Tareq Kheirbek> ;BMJ Case Reports. 2021 Aug 17
Adding Infectious Insult to Traumatic Injury: The Impact of Infectious Complications in End-of-Life Decision Making.
Elizabeth W Tindal, Daithi S. Heffernan, Tareq Kheirbek, Andrew H. Stephen, Stephanie N. Lueckel> ;Surgical Infections. 2021 Jul 5
Decision Making Regarding Trauma Patients in Rhode Island who Present on Anticoagulants and Antiplatelet Agents: A Multidisciplinary and Collaborative Approach.
Andrew H. Stephen, Richie G Goriparthi, Linda Girouard, Megan Gernt, Tareq Kheirbek, Stephanie N. Lueckel> ;Rhode Island Medical Journal. 2021 May 3
2 citations
Optimizing surgical stabilization of rib fractures using intraoperative ultrasound localization.
Thomas Martin, Jessica L. Cao, Eric Benoit, Tareq Kheirbek> ;The Journal of Trauma and Acute Care Surgery. 2021 Aug 1
2 citations
Unjustified Administration in Liberal Use of Tranexamic Acid in Trauma Resuscitation.
Tareq Kheirbek, Neil Jikaria, Brett Murray, Thomas Martin, Stephanie N. Lueckel, Andrew H. Stephen, Sean F. Monaghan, Charles A. Adams> ;The Journal of Surgical Research. 2021 Feb 1
10 citations
Emergency medical services protocols for traumatic brain injury in the United States: A call for standardization.
Carlin Chuck, Thomas Martin, Roshini Kalagara, Elias Shaaya, Tareq Kheirbek, Deus Cielo> ;Injury. 2021 Jan 10
8 citations
Prehospital shock index outperforms hypotension alone in predicting significant injury in trauma patients.
Tareq Kheirbek, Thomas Martin, Jessica L. Cao, Benjamin M. Hall, Stephanie N. Lueckel, Charles A. Adams> ;Trauma Surgery & Acute Care Open. 2021 Apr 13
1 citations
Advances in the Management of Bleeding Trauma Patients.
Tareq Kheirbek, Sean F. Monaghan, Eric Benoit, Stephanie N. Lueckel, Charles A. Adams> ;Rhode Island Medical Journal. 2019 Oct 1
1 citations
Dismal outcomes following damage control laparotomy in injured older adults, a cohort study.
Andrew H. Stephen, Meghal Shah, Jacob T. Sim, Ayorinde Soipe, Stephanie N. Lueckel, Tareq Kheirbek, Daithi S. Heffernan, Sean F. Monaghan, Charles A. Adams> ;American Journal of Surgery. 2019 Jul 1
45 citations
Clinical management of rib fractures and methods for prevention of pulmonary complications: A review.
Thomas Martin, Adam E.M. Eltorai, Ryan A. Dunn, Andrew Varone, Maurice F. Joyce, Tareq Kheirbek, Charles A. Adams, Alan H. Daniels, Adam Eltorai> ;Injury. 2019 Apr 22
8 citations
Population of Patients With Traumatic Brain Injury in Skilled Nursing Facilities: A Decade of Change.
Stephanie N. Lueckel, Joan M. Teno, Andrew H. Stephen, Eric Benoit, Tareq Kheirbek, Charles A. Adams, William G. Cioffi, Kali S. Thomas> ;The Journal of Head Trauma Rehabilitation. 2019 Jan 1
5 citations
Do Patients with Pre-Existing Psychiatric Illness Have an Increased Risk of Infection after Injury?
Catherine M Dickinson, Daniel R. Karlin, Hector Nunez, Shiliang A Cao, Daithi S. Heffernan, Sean F. Monaghan, Tareq Kheirbek, Charles A. Adams, Andrew H. Stephen> ;Surgical Infections. 2017 Jul 1
3 citations
Impact of Type of Health Insurance on Infection Rates among Young Trauma Patients
Jaswin S. Sawhney, Andrew H. Stephen, Hector Nunez, Stephanie N. Lueckel, Tareq Kheirbek, Charles A. Adams, William G. Cioffi, Daithi S. Heffernan> ;Surgical Infections. 2016 Oct 1
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