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12 High StLewiston, ME 04240
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Summary
- Dr. Timothy Counihan is a specialist in Colon & Rectal Surgery based in Lewiston ME. He completed his medical degree at the University of Massachusetts Medical School in 1990 and pursued surgery residencies at UMass Chan Medical School, followed by a fellowship in Colon and Rectal Surgery at the University of Minnesota. He has extensive experience in areas such as colon cancer, laparoscopic colorectal surgery, and rectal cancer. Dr. Counihan has contributed to several publications on topics like surgical quality improvement and surgical education, with citations indicating engagement with his work. Additionally, he has been involved in clinical trials evaluating the prevention of surgical site infections. He has held a number of leadership roles in each organization he has worked in.
Education & Training
University of MinnesotaFellowship, Colon and Rectal Surgery, 1996 - 1997
UMass Chan Medical SchoolResidency, Surgery, 1993 - 1996- UMass Chan Medical SchoolResidency, Surgery, 1990 - 1992
- University of Massachusetts Medical SchoolClass of 1990
Certifications & Licensure
ME State Medical License 2022 - 2027
NH State Medical License 2016 - 2024
MA State Medical License 1992 - 2017
MT State Medical License 2015 - 2017
MN State Medical License 1996 - 1998
American Board of Colon and Rectal Surgery Colon & Rectal Surgery
American Board of Surgery Surgery
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Regional Top Doctor Castle Connolly, 2014
- Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, 2012
- Fellow (FACS) American College of Surgeons
Clinical Trials
- Study to Evaluate Efficacy and Safety of E-101 Solution for Preventing Surgical Site Infections After Colorectal Surgery Start of enrollment: 2013 Jan 10
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 5 citationsMortality after emergency Hartmann's procedure in octogenarians: a propensity score-matched analysis.Ian C. Bostock, Maureen V. Hill, Timothy C. Counihan, Srinivas J. Ivatury
The Journal of Surgical Research. 2018-01-01 - 9 citationsSurgical Multidisciplinary Rounds: An Effective Tool for Comprehensive Surgical Quality Improvement.Timothy C. Counihan, Monique Gary, Enrique Lopez, Sharyl Tutela, Gray Ellrodt
American Journal of Medical Quality. 2016-01-01 - 23 citationsSurgeons' Experiences With Patients' Concerns Regarding Trainees.Timothy C. Counihan, David J. Nye, Jacqueline J. Wu
Journal of Surgical Education. 2015-09-01
Press Mentions
A Year After Lewiston, UNE Students Prepare for Mass Casualty IncidentsSeptember 28th, 2024
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- Fellow
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