TylerStephenWahlMDMSPH

Thoracic Surgery • Birmingham, AL

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Office
1808 7th Ave S
# BDB202
Birmingham, AL 35233
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Education & Training

University of Alabama Medical CenterFellowship, Thoracic Surgery, 2019 - 2022
University of Alabama Medical CenterResidency, Surgery, 2013 - 2020
University of Alabama Birmingham School of Public HealthMSPH, Outcomes Research, 2015 - 2017
University of Alabama School of MedicineClass of 2013
Auburn UniversityBS, Biomedical Sciences, Magna Cum Laude, 2005 - 2009

Certifications & Licensure

AL State Medical License 2014 - 2024
American Board of Surgery Surgery

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Commentary: Fontan physiology and special consideration for lobectomy.
Tyler S. Wahl, Benjamin Wei> ;JTCVS Techniques. 2021 Jan 10
1 citations
Commentary: Embryonic Thoughts About CEA and Lung Transplant.
Tyler S. Wahl, Benjamin Wei> ;Seminars in Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery. 2021 Jan 1
Commentary: Proving the benefit of pulmonary metastasectomy for relapsed osteosarcoma-to the next hard target?
Benjamin Wei, Tyler S. Wahl> ;The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery. 2020 Nov 19
17 citations
Preoperative opioid use and postoperative pain associated with surgical readmissions.
Elise A. Dasinger, Laura A. Graham, Tyler S. Wahl, Joshua S. Richman, Samantha J. Baker, Mary T. Hawn, Tina Hernandez-Boussard, Amy K. Rosen, Hillary J. Mull, Laurel A...> ;American Journal of Surgery. 2019 Nov 1
Certification for minimally invasive thoracic surgery: is your surgeon ready?
Tyler S. Wahl, Benjamin Wei> ;Journal of Thoracic Disease. 2019 Apr 19
33 citations
Enhanced Recovery After Surgery and Surgical Disparities.
Isabel C. Marques, Tyler S. Wahl, Daniel I. Chu> ;The Surgical Clinics of North America. 2018 Aug 21
23 citations
Association Between Preoperative Proteinuria and Postoperative Acute Kidney Injury and Readmission.
Tyler S. Wahl, Laura A. Graham, Melanie S. Morris, Joshua S. Richman, Robert H. Hollis, Caroline E. Jones, Kamal M.F. Itani, Todd H. Wagner, Hillary J. Mull, Jeff Whit...> ;JAMA Surgery. 2018 Sep 1
5 citations
How to Predict 30-Day Readmission.
Tyler S. Wahl, Mary T. Hawn> ;Advances in Surgery. 2018 Jun 19
39 citations
The Obese Colorectal Surgery Patient: Surgical Site Infection and Outcomes.
Tyler S. Wahl, Fenil C Patel, Lauren Goss, Daniel I. Chu, Jayleen Grams, Melanie S. Morris> ;Diseases of the Colon and Rectum. 2018 Aug 1
22 citations
Association of Postoperative Readmissions With Surgical Quality Using a Delphi Consensus Process to Identify Relevant Diagnosis Codes.
Hillary J. Mull, Laura A. Graham, Melanie S. Morris, Amy K. Rosen, Joshua S. Richman, Jeffery Whittle, Edith Burns, Todd H. Wagner, Laurel A. Copeland, Tyler S. Wahl, ...> ;JAMA Surgery. 2018 Aug 1
30 citations
Homeless Status, Postdischarge Health Care Utilization, and Readmission After Surgery.
Ashley L. Titan, Laura A. Graham, Amy K. Rosen, Kamal M.F. Itani, Laurel A. Copeland, Hillary J. Mull, Edith Burns, Joshua S. Richman, Stefan G. Kertesz, Tyler S. Wahl...> ;Medical Care. 2018 Jun 1
49 citations
Association Between Preoperative Hemoglobin A1c Levels, Postoperative Hyperglycemia, and Readmissions Following Gastrointestinal Surgery.
Caroline E. Jones, Laura A. Graham, Melanie S. Morris, Joshua S. Richman, Robert H. Hollis, Tyler S. Wahl, Laurel A. Copeland, Edith Burns, Kamal M.F. Itani, Mary T. Hawn> ;JAMA Surgery. 2017 Nov 1
12 citations
Reduced disparities and improved surgical outcomes for Asian Americans with colorectal cancer.
Kayln C. Mulhern, Tyler S. Wahl, Lauren Goss, Katey Feng, Joshua S. Richman, Melanie S. Morris, Herbert Chen, Daniel I. Chu> ;The Journal of Surgical Research. 2017 Oct 1
6 citations
How Do We Prevent Readmissions After Major Surgery
Tyler S. Wahl, Mary T. Hawn> ;Advances in Surgery. 2017 Sep 1
63 citations
The Fifth Vital Sign: Postoperative Pain Predicts 30-day Readmissions and Subsequent Emergency Department Visits.
Tina Hernandez-Boussard, Laura A. Graham, Karishma Desai, Tyler S. Wahl, Elise Aucoin, Joshua S. Richman, Melanie S. Morris, Kamal M.F. Itani, Gordon L. Telford, Mary ...> ;Annals of Surgery. 2017 Sep 1
95 citations
Enhanced Recovery After Surgery (ERAS) Eliminates Racial Disparities in Postoperative Length of Stay After Colorectal Surgery.
Tyler S. Wahl, Lauren Goss, Melanie S. Morris, Allison A. Gullick, Joshua S. Richman, Gregory D. Kennedy, Jamie A. Cannon, Selwyn M. Vickers, Sara J. Knight, Jeffrey W...> ;Annals of Surgery. 2017 Jun 1
147 citations
Association of the Modified Frailty Index With 30-Day Surgical Readmission.
Tyler S. Wahl, Laura A. Graham, Mary T. Hawn, Joshua S. Richman, Robert H. Hollis, Caroline E. Jones, Laurel A. Copeland, Edith Burns, Kamal M.F. Itani, Melanie S. Morris> ;JAMA Surgery. 2017 Aug 1
13 citations
Hospital Readmissions after Surgery: How Important Are Hospital and Specialty Factors?
Robert H. Hollis, Laura A. Graham, Joshua S. Richman, Melanie S. Morris, Hillary J. Mull, Tyler S. Wahl, Edith Burns, Laurel A. Copeland, Gordon L. Telford, Amy K. Ros...> ;Journal of the American College of Surgeons. 2017 Apr 1
3 citations
Venous thromboembolic events: How low can you go?
Caroline E. Jones, Robert H. Hollis, Allison A. Gullick, Tyler S. Wahl, Joshua S. Richman, Laura A. Graham, Adam T. Lucy, Daniel I. Chu, Melanie S. Morris> ;American Journal of Surgery. 2017 Apr 1
48 citations
Postoperative 30-day Readmission: Time to Focus on What Happens Outside the Hospital.
Melanie S. Morris, Laura A. Graham, Joshua S. Richman, Robert H. Hollis, Caroline E. Jones, Tyler S. Wahl, Kamal M.F. Itani, Hillary J. Mull, Amy K. Rosen, Laurel A. C...> ;Annals of Surgery. 2016 Oct 1
46 citations
Transitional care interventions and hospital readmissions in surgical populations: a systematic review
Caroline E. Jones, Robert H. Hollis, Tyler S. Wahl, Brad S. Oriel, Kamal M.F. Itani, Melanie S. Morris, Mary T. Hawn> ;American Journal of Surgery. 2016 Aug 1
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Journal Articles

Enhanced Recovery After Surgery and Surgical Disparities
Tyler S Wahl, Isabel C Marques, ScienceDirect
Association Between Preoperative Proteinuria and Postoperative Acute Kidney Injury and Readmission
Melanie S Morris, Caroline E Jones, Kamal M Itani, Mary T Hawn, Tyler S Wahl, Robert H Hollis, Gordon L Telford, Edith A Burns, JAMA
Association of Postoperative Readmissions with Surgical Quality Using a Delphi Consensus Process to Identify Relevant Diagnosis Codes
Robert H Hollis, Tyler Wahl, Caroline Jones, Mary T Hawn, Melanie S Morris, JAMA