ThadeusLTrusMD

General Surgery • Lebanon, NH

Bariatric Surgery, Minimally Invasive Surgery

Associate Professor, Surgery, Geisel School of Medicine

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Office
Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center
One Medical Center Drive
Lebanon, NH 03756
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Education & Training

Michael G. DeGroote School of MedicineClass of 1988, MD

Certifications & Licensure

NH State Medical License 2000 - 2024
NY State Medical License 2006 - 2008
SC State Medical License 1997 - 2001
GA State Medical License 1994 - 1997
American Board of Surgery Surgery

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

Regional Top Doctor Castle Connolly, 2014
CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification EpicCare Ambulatory EMR, Epic Systems Corporation, 2011

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

The effects of using telemedicine for introductory bariatric surgery seminars during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Kaela E Parnell, Justin Philip, Sarah E Billmeier, Thadeus L Trus> ;Surgical Endoscopy. 2023 Jul 1
Laparoscopic-Assisted Intra-Abdominal Section of the Lateral Femoral Cutaneous Nerve for Meralgia Paresthetica Following Anterior Hip Arthroplasty.
Jennifer Hong, Thadeus L. Trus, Perry A. Ball> ;World Neurosurgery. 2019 Jun 1
14 citations
Cost-effectiveness of prophylactic appendectomy: a Markov model
Karina Newhall, Benjamin B. Albright, Anna N. A. Tosteson, Elissa M. Ozanne, Thadeus L. Trus, Philip P. Goodney> ;Surgical Endoscopy. 2017 Jan 11
9 citations
Guidelines for privileging and credentialing physicians in gastrointestinal endoscopy
Jonathan P. Pearl, Erika Fellinger, Brian J. Dunkin, Eric M. Pauli, Thadeus L. Trus, Jeffrey M. Marks, Robert D. Fanelli, Michael P. Meara, Dimitrios Stefanidis, Willi...> ;Surgical Endoscopy. 2016 Jun 28
29 citations
Contemporary management of median arcuate ligament syndrome provides early symptom improvement.
Jesse A. Columbo, Thadeus L. Trus, Brian W. Nolan, Philip P. Goodney, Eva M. Rzucidlo, Richard J. Powell, Daniel B. Walsh, David H. Stone> ;Journal of Vascular Surgery. 2014 Sep 1
44 citations
ASGE's assessment of competency in endoscopy evaluation tools for colonoscopy and EGD.
Gerald M Fried, Jeffrey M Marks, John D Mellinger, Thadeus L Trus, Melina C Vassiliou, Brian J Dunkin> ;Gastrointestinal Endoscopy. 2014 Aug 1
54 citations
Early morbidity and mortality of laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy and gastric bypass in the elderly: a NSQIP analysis.
Konstantinos Spaniolas, Thadeus L. Trus, Gina L. Adrales, Maureen T. Quigley, Walter J. Pories, William S. Laycock> ;Surgery for Obesity and Related Diseases. 2014 Jul 1
15 citations
Band removal and conversion to sleeve or bypass: are they equally safe?
B. Fernando Santos, Jessica B. Wallaert, Thadeus L. Trus> ;Surgical Endoscopy. 2014 May 22
29 citations
Laparoscopic Paraesophageal Hernia Repair: Advanced Age Is Associated with Minor but Not Major Morbidity or Mortality
Konstantinos Spaniolas, William S. Laycock, Gina L. Adrales, Thadeus L. Trus> ;Journal of the American College of Surgeons. 2014 Jun 1
15 citations
Ventral hernia repairs in the oldest-old: high-risk regardless of approach
Konstantinos Spaniolas, Thadeus L. Trus, Gina L. Adrales> ;Surgical Endoscopy. 2014 Apr 1
34 citations
Why fundamentals of endoscopic surgery (FES)
Jeffrey W. Hazey, Jeffrey M. Marks, John D. Mellinger, Thadeus L. Trus, Bipan Chand, Conor Delaney, Brian J. Dunkin, Robert D. Fanelli, Gerald M. Fried, Jose M. Martin...> ;Surgical Endoscopy. 2014 Mar 1
80 citations
Fundamentals of endoscopic surgery: creation and validation of the hands-on test
Melina C. Vassiliou, Brian J. Dunkin, Gerald M. Fried, John D. Mellinger, Thadeus L. Trus, Pepa Kaneva, Calvin D. Lyons, James R. Korndorffer, Michael B. Ujiki, Vic Ve...> ;Surgical Endoscopy. 2014 Jan 1
19 citations
Laparoscopic repair of hiatal hernia after esophagectomy.
Cherie P. Erkmen, Vignesh Raman, Neil D. Ghushe, Thadeus L. Trus> ;Journal of Gastrointestinal Surgery. 2013 Jun 25
Transgastric-assisted endoscopic fundoplication.
Konstantinos Spaniolas, Richard I. Rothstein, Thadeus L. Trus> ;Case Reports in Medicine. 2013 May 13
7 citations
Laparoendoscopic Transgastric Resection of a Submucosal Mass at the Gastroesophageal Junction
Neil D. Ghushe, Parambir S. Dulai, Thadeus L. Trus> ;Journal of Gastrointestinal Surgery. 2012 Oct 5
23 citations
The certifying examination of the american board of surgery: the effect of improving communication and professional competency: twenty-year results.
Pamela A. Rowland, Thadeus L. Trus, Nicholas P. Lang, Horace Henriques, William P. Reed, Parvis J. Sadighi, John E. Sutton, Adnan Alseidi, Michael J. Cahalane, Jeffrey...> ;Journal of Surgical Education. 2012 Jan 1
34 citations
Safety and effectiveness of Realize adjustable gastric band: 3-year prospective study in the United States.
Edward M. Phillips, Jaime Ponce, Scott A. Cunneen, Sunil Bhoyrul, Eddie Gomez, Sayeed Ikramuddin, Moises Jacobs, Mark S. Kipnes, Louis F. Martin, Robert T. Marema, Joh...> ;Surgery for Obesity and Related Diseases. 2009 Sep 1
3 citations
Initial experience with laparoscopic inferior epigastric vessel ligation for delayed transverse rectus abdominus musculocutaneous flap breast reconstruction.
Thadeus L. Trus, E. Dale Collins, Christopher Demas, Carolyn L. Kerrigan> ;Archives of Surgery. 2007 Apr 1
111 citations
National trends in utilization and outcomes of bariatric surgery
Thadeus L. Trus, G. D. Pope, Samuel R.G. Finlayson> ;Surgical Endoscopy. 2005 Mar 11
12 citations
Determining an appropriate threshold for referral to surgery for gastroesophageal reflux disease.
Jean Y. Liu, Samuel R.G. Finlayson, William S. Laycock, Richard I. Rothstein, Thadeus L. Trus, Heiko Pohl, John D. Birkmeyer> ;Surgery. 2003 Jan 1
66 citations
Response of atypical symptoms of gastro-oesophageal reflux to antireflux surgery.
Timothy M. Farrell, William S. Richardson, Thadeus L. Trus, C. D. Smith, John G. Hunter> ;The British Journal of Surgery. 2002 Nov 29
249 citations
Laparoscopic Fundoplication Failures: Patterns of Failure and Response to Fundoplication Revision
John G. Hunter, C. Daniel Smith, Gene D. Branum, J. Patrick Waring, Thadeus L. Trus, Michael Cornwell, Kathy D. Galloway> ;Annals of Surgery. 1999 Oct 1
82 citations
Improvement in quality of life measures after laparoscopic antireflux surgery.
Thadeus L. Trus, William S. Laycock, J. P. Waring, Gene D. Branum, John G. Hunter> ;Annals of Surgery. 1999 Mar 1
39 citations
Laparoscopic antireflux surgery in the elderly.
Thadeus L. Trus, William S. Laycock, John M. Wo, J. Patrick Waring, Gene D. Branum, SJ Mauren, EM Katz, John G. Hunter> ;The American Journal of Gastroenterology. 1998 Mar 1
184 citations
Laparoscopic Heller Myotomy and Fundoplication for Achalasia
John G. Hunter, Thadeus L. Trus, Gene D. Branum, J. P. Waring> ;Annals of Surgery. 1997 Jun 1
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