Zachary Douglas Warriner MD
Trauma Surgery & Surgical Critical Care
Physician
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UK Healthcare740 S Limestone Ste L104Lexington, KY 40536
Phone+1 859-257-3253
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Summary
- Dr. Zachary Warriner is a general surgeon based in Lexington, KY, with subspecialties in trauma surgery and surgical critical care. He completed his fellowship in surgical critical care at USC/LA General Medical Center and a surgical residency at the University of Kentucky College of Medicine, where he also graduated in 2012. He currently serves as an intensivist at Lexington VAMC and an Assistant Professor at the University of Kentucky Albert B. Chandler Hospital. Dr. Warriner's clinical expertise includes abdominal wall reconstruction, trauma and surgical critical care, rib fractures, and acute care surgery. He has published several research articles in leading journals, including The Journal of Surgical Research and The Journal of Trauma and Acute Care Surgery, and is involved in clinical trials related to intercostal nerve blocks for rib fractures.
Education & Training
University of Southern California/Los Angeles General Medical Center (USC/LA General)Fellowship, Surgical Critical Care, 2017 - 2019
University of Kentucky College of MedicineResidency, Surgery, 2012 - 2017
University of Kentucky College of MedicineClass of 2012
Certifications & Licensure
KY State Medical License 2019 - 2026
CA State Medical License 2017 - 2021
American Board of Surgery Surgery- American Board of Surgery Surgical Critical Care
Clinical Trials
- INTERCOSTAL NERVE BLOCK: Efficacy of CINB for Patients With Multiple Rib Fractures
Roles: Contact, Sponsor-Investigator, Principal Investigator
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Endovascular stent grafting for superior mesenteric vein erosion in necrotizing pancreatitis: A lifesaving intervention in a rare complication.Sophia Humphrey, Elias El-Haddad, Manasa Veluvolu, Zachary Warriner, Andrew Bernard
Radiology Case Reports. 2025-06-01 - Thoracostomy for removal of excess fluid in surgical stabilization of rib fractures: the T-REX trial.Sarah Majercik, Scott Gardner, Evert A Eriksson, Joseph D Forrester, Joshua A Villarreal
European Journal of Trauma and Emergency Surgery. 2025-04-15 - Assessment of Therapeutic Approaches: Necrotizing Soft Tissue Infections and the Choice Between Vancomycin + Clindamycin and Linezolid.Joanna Nixon, Sara E Parli, Jacqueline M Bishop, Katie B Olney, Jeremy VanHoose
Surgical Infections. 2025-03-26
Journal Articles
- Impact of Alcohol on Seizures and Mortality After Isolated Blunt Traumatic Brain InjuryZachary D Warriner, Subarna Biswas, Demetrios Demetriades, Journal of The American College of Surgeons
Authored Content
- Geriatric Trauma: Triage GuidelinesOctober 2020
- Compartment SyndromeJune 2020
- Impact of Alcohol on Seizures and Mortality After Isolated Blunt Traumatic Brain InjuryOctober 2018
- Vascular Damage ControlMay 2018
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