Walter A Koltun MD FACS, FASCRS

PubMed

• 1 citations
  Twenty Years of Disease-Modifying Anti-IBD Drug Use Preceding Colectomy for Refractory IBD-Associated Colitis.
  Olivia Ziegler, Caroline J Soderman, Alicia C Greene, Michael J Deutsch, Jeffrey S Scow
  Diseases of the Colon and Rectum. 2025-08-01
• Apixaban Versus Enoxaparin for Venous Thromboembolism Prophylaxis in Colorectal Surgery.
  Olivia Ziegler, Alicia C Greene, Olivia Waldron, Patricio B Lynn, Audrey S Kulaylat
  The Journal of Surgical Research. 2025-07-01
• Metatranscriptomic analysis of colonic mucosal samples exploring the functional role of active microbial consortia in complicated diverticulitis.
  Brittney N McMullen, Jeremy Chen See, Samantha Baker, Justin R Wright, Samantha L C Anderson
  Microbiology Spectrum. 2025-07-01

Journal Articles

• Response to the Letter to the Editor from Dai Et Al, Regarding “Smoking and the Risk of Pouchitis in Ulcerative Colitis Patients with Ileal Pouch Anal Anastomosis”  
  Walter Koltun, Emmanuelle D Williams, Inflammatory Bowel Diseases
• Smoking and the Risk of Pouchitis in Ulcerative Colitis Patients with Ileal Pouch-Anal Anastomosis  
  Walter Koltun, Emmanuelle D Williams, Inflammatory Bowel Diseases
• IBD LIVE Case Series: Case 9: Do Race and Extraintestinal Manifestations Affect Treatment of Severe Crohn’s Colitis?  
  David J Keljo, Joel R Rosh, Samir A Shah, Myron H Brand, Alka Goyal, Brian K Theisen, Hans H Herfarth, Walter A Koltun, Kim L Isaacs, Julia B Greer, Corey A Siegel, Ra..., Inflammatory Bowel Diseases

Books/Book Chapters

• Current Therapy of Colon and Rectal Surgery 
  Chapter: Colorectal Surgery in the High Risk Patient 
  Koltun WA and Connelly TM2014
• Advanced Therapy in IBD: Volume 1: IBD and Ulcerative Colitis 
  Chapter: Brooke's Ileostomy 
  Page 429 - 432Sehgal R and Koltun WAEditors: Bayless/Hanauer.Edition 3rd,2011
• ASCRS Textbook of Colon and Rectal Surgery 
  Chapter: Diagnosis and Evaluation 
  Koltun WASpringer Verlag2004

Abstracts/Posters

• Is There An Asian Ethnic Disparity in Outcomes Following Colectomy for Diverticulitis?
  Choi CS, Koltun WA, Hollenbeak CS, Pennsylvania Society of Colon and Rectal Surgeons, Philadelphia, PA, 1/13/2015
• Surgical Diverticulitis is Not Associated with Defects in Expression of Wound Healing Genes
  Connelly TM, Berg AS, Harris L, Brinton D, Deiling S, Koltun WA, American Society of Colon and Rectal Surgeons, Hollywood, FL, 1/17/2014
• A Single Nucleotide Polymorphism in the I14 Gene is Strongly Associated with Susceptibility to Clostridium Difficile Infection in Inflammatory Bowel Disease Patient
  Connelly TM, Koltun WA, Berg AS, Hegarty JP, Harris L, Deiling S, and Stewart DB, Central Surgical Association, Indianapolis, IN, 1/7/2014

Lectures

• The Evolving Role of Genetics in the Surgical Management of IBD 
  Carlisle Regional Medical Center, Carlisle, PA - 1/21/2014
• Surgery Still Better Than Remicade for IBD 
  Cleveland Clinic Florida, Weston, FL - 1/10/2014
• Is Diverticulitis a Genetic Disease? 
  Barcelona, Spain - 1/25/2014