Alex David Michaels

Journal Article The American Surgeon™ · February 2023 Background Thyroid ultrasounds extend surgeons’ outpatient capabilities and are essential for operative planning. However, most residents are not formally trained in thyroid ultrasound. The purpose of this study w ... Full text Cite

Socioeconomic risk-adjustment with the Area Deprivation Index predicts surgical morbidity and cost

Journal Article Surgery · November 2021 Full text Cite

Bariatric surgery reduces long-term rates of cardiac events and need for coronary revascularization: a propensity-matched analysis

Journal Article Surgical Endoscopy · June 2020 Full text Cite

Drp1 Promotes KRas-Driven Metabolic Changes to Drive Pancreatic Tumor Growth

Journal Article Cell Reports · August 2019 Full text Cite

CRISPR knockout screening identifies combinatorial drug targets in pancreatic cancer and models cellular drug response

Journal Article Nature Communications · October 15, 2018 AbstractPredicting the response and identifying additional targets that will improve the efficacy of chemotherapy is a major goal in cancer research. Through large-scale in vivo and in vitro CRISPR knockout screens in pancr ... Full text Cite

Ten-year outcomes of Roux-en-Y gastric bypass are equivalent in patients with Medicare disability and non-Medicare patients

Journal Article Surgery · October 2018 Full text Cite

Race is associated with completion of neoadjuvant chemotherapy for breast cancer

Journal Article Surgery · August 2018 Full text Cite

Ureteral stents increase risk of postoperative acute kidney injury following colorectal surgery

Journal Article Surgical Endoscopy · July 2018 Full text Cite

CD47 Blockade as an Adjuvant Immunotherapy for Resectable Pancreatic Cancer

Journal Article Clinical Cancer Research · March 15, 2018 AbstractPurpose: Patients with pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma (PDAC) who undergo surgical resection and adjuvant chemotherapy have an expected survival of only 2 years due to disease recurrence, frequently ... Full text Cite

Declining Operative Experience for Junior-Level Residents: Is This an Unintended Consequence of Minimally Invasive Surgery?

Journal Article Journal of Surgical Education · July 2016 Full text Cite

Alex David Michaels

Selected Publications

A Novel Thyroid Ultrasound Proficiency Metric Designed Through a Multidisciplinary Delphi Approach

Socioeconomic risk-adjustment with the Area Deprivation Index predicts surgical morbidity and cost

Bariatric surgery reduces long-term rates of cardiac events and need for coronary revascularization: a propensity-matched analysis

Drp1 Promotes KRas-Driven Metabolic Changes to Drive Pancreatic Tumor Growth

CRISPR knockout screening identifies combinatorial drug targets in pancreatic cancer and models cellular drug response

Ten-year outcomes of Roux-en-Y gastric bypass are equivalent in patients with Medicare disability and non-Medicare patients

Race is associated with completion of neoadjuvant chemotherapy for breast cancer

Ureteral stents increase risk of postoperative acute kidney injury following colorectal surgery

CD47 Blockade as an Adjuvant Immunotherapy for Resectable Pancreatic Cancer

Patient travel for bariatric surgery: does distance matter?

Unplanned Reoperation Following Colorectal Surgery: Indications and Operations

Adoption of Robotics in a General Surgery Residency Program: At What Cost?

Post-Bariatric Surgery Hypoglycemia: Our Thirty Year Experience

Patient travel for bariatric surgery: Does distance matter?

Declining Operative Experience for Junior-Level Residents: Is This an Unintended Consequence of Minimally Invasive Surgery?

Ileal J-Pouch Volvulus Following Total Proctocolectomy for Ulcerative Colitis

Risk Factors for Urinary Tract Infections in Cardiac Surgical Patients

Matrilysin-1 (MMP7) cleaves galectin-3 and inhibits wound healing in intestinal epithelial cells