
Tom Jaksic MD
Pediatric General Surgery, Trauma Surgery & Surgical Critical Care
W. Hardy Hendren Professor of Surgery, Boston Children's Hospital
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300 Longwood AveFegan 3Boston, MA 02115
Phone+1 617-355-9600
Fax+1 617-730-0477
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Education & Training
Beth Israel Deaconess Medical CenterFellowship, Clinical Nutrition, 1986 - 1987
Queen's University at KingstonClass of 1981
Certifications & Licensure
MA State Medical License 1984 - 2027
TX State Medical License 1992 - 2024
American Board of Surgery Pediatric Surgery
American Board of Surgery Surgical Critical Care
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Fellow (FACS) American College of Surgeons
- Fellow (FAAP) American Academy of Pediatrics
Clinical Trials
- Cholestasis Reversal: Efficacy of IV Fish Oil
- Investigational Study of Oral Fish Oil in Treating Parenteral Nutrition Associated Liver Disease Start of enrollment: 2011 Jan 01
- Trial of 70% Ethanol Versus Heparin to Reduce the Rate of Central Line Infections in Children With Short Bowel Syndrome Start of enrollment: 2011 Feb 01
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Gastrointestinal foreign body removal in children with intestinal failure: A single center ten-year retrospective review.Kieley L Chapman, Paul Crowley, Evan Brociner, Enju Liu, Brenna Fullerton
Intestinal Failure. 2025-10-25 - 2 citationsRisk Factors and Treatment Strategies for Anastomotic Ulcers in Pediatric Intestinal Failure.Priyanka V Chugh, Emily K Nes, Hajar Fénnich, Steven J Staffa, Haley B Etskovitz
Journal of Pediatric Surgery. 2025-06-01 - 3 citationsOptimizing Efficacy of Vacuum Bell Therapy for Pectus Excavatum: Compliance is Key.Donna C Koo, P Nina Scalise, Megan Z Chiu, Erik Banda, Gheed Murtadi
The Journal of Surgical Research. 2025-04-01
Press Mentions
Nutrition at Harvard Medical SchoolFebruary 10th, 2016
Grant Support
- Core--Mass SpectrometryNational Institute Of Diabetes And Digestive And Kidney Diseases2006–2010
- Protein Metab During Hyperinsulinemic Clamp/Critically Ill NeonateNational Center For Research Resources2005
- Protein Metabolism In Critically III Surgical NeonatesEunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute Of Child Health &Human Development2003–2005
- Protein Metabolism During Hyperinsulinemic ClampNational Center For Research Resources2004
- Energy Expenditure In Infants With Congenital Diaphragmatic HerniaNational Center For Research Resources2004
Professional Memberships
- Fellow
- Member
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