Scholars@Duke

• Background
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  Education, Training, & Certifications

  • Abdominal Transplant Fellow, Surgery, University of Michigan at Ann Arbor 2017 - 2019
  • General Surgery Resident, Surgery, Medical College of Wisconsin 2014 - 2017
  • General Surgery Resident, Surgery, Medical College of Wisconsin 2009 - 2017
  • Postdoctoral Research Fellow, Northwestern University 2012 - 2014
  • MR, Northwestern University 2014
  • M.D., Michigan State University College of Human Medicine 2009
  • B.S., Evergreen State College 2002
• Publications & Artistic Works
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  Selected Publications

  • Academic Articles

    • Samstein, Benjamin, and Lisa M. McElroy. “Agree on much, except it is time for change..” Am J Transplant 19, no. 7 (July 2019): 1912–16. https://doi.org/10.1111/ajt.15362.
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    • Dua, Anahita, Lisa McElroy, Abby Wochinski, Johnny C. Hong, and David C. Cronin. “Portal Steal Syndrome After Full-Size Deceased Donor Liver Transplantation..” Wmj 115, no. 3 (June 2016): 147–50.
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    • McElroy, Lisa M., Rebeca Khorzad, Anna P. Nannicelli, Alexandra R. Brown, Daniela P. Ladner, and Jane L. Holl. “Failure mode and effects analysis: a comparison of two common risk prioritisation methods..” Bmj Qual Saf 25, no. 5 (May 2016): 329–36. https://doi.org/10.1136/bmjqs-2015-004130.
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    • McElroy, L. M., D. M. Woods, A. F. Yanes, A. I. Skaro, A. Daud, T. Curtis, E. Wymore, J. L. Holl, M. M. Abecassis, and D. P. Ladner. “Applying the WHO conceptual framework for the International Classification for Patient Safety to a surgical population..” Int J Qual Health Care 28, no. 2 (April 2016): 166–74. https://doi.org/10.1093/intqhc/mzw001.
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    • McElroy, Lisa M., Kathryn A. Schmidt, Christopher T. Richards, Megan C. McHugh, Jane L. Holl, James G. Adams, and Daniela P. Ladner. “Reducing Hospital Readmissions via Optimization of Emergency Department Care..” Transplantation 100, no. 4 (April 2016): 886–88. https://doi.org/10.1097/TP.0000000000000988.
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    • Mcelroy, L. M., E. Z. Gillett, C. Nguyen, J. L. Holl, M. M. Abecassis, and D. P. Ladner. “The hospital pager: Out with the old or here to stay?.” Clinical Liver Disease 7, no. 2 (February 1, 2016): 29–31. https://doi.org/10.1002/cld.529.
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    • Yanes, Arianna F., Lisa M. McElroy, Zachary A. Abecassis, Jane Holl, Donna Woods, and Daniela P. Ladner. “Observation for assessment of clinician performance: a narrative review..” Bmj Qual Saf 25, no. 1 (January 2016): 46–55. https://doi.org/10.1136/bmjqs-2015-004171.
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    • Rowe, T. A., J. Huded, L. McElroy, D. P. Ladner, and L. A. Lindquist. “The Evolution of Living Kidney Donation and Transplantation in Older Adults.” Journal of the American Geriatrics Society 63, no. 12 (December 1, 2015): 2616–20. https://doi.org/10.1111/jgs.13832.
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    • McElroy, Lisa M., Kathryn R. Macapagal, Kelly M. Collins, Michael M. Abecassis, Jane L. Holl, Daniela P. Ladner, and Elisa J. Gordon. “Clinician perceptions of operating room to intensive care unit handoffs and implications for patient safety: a qualitative study..” Am J Surg 210, no. 4 (October 2015): 629–35. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.amjsurg.2015.05.008.
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    • McElroy, Lisa M., Kathryn A. Schmidt, Christopher T. Richards, Brittany Lapin, Michael M. Abecassis, Jane L. Holl, James Adams, and Daniela P. Ladner. “Early Postoperative Emergency Department Care of Abdominal Transplant Recipients..” Transplantation 99, no. 8 (August 2015): 1652–57. https://doi.org/10.1097/TP.0000000000000781.
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    • Nguyen, Cristina, Lisa M. McElroy, Michael M. Abecassis, Jane L. Holl, and Daniela P. Ladner. “The use of technology for urgent clinician to clinician communications: a systematic review of the literature..” Int J Med Inform 84, no. 2 (February 2015): 101–10. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijmedinf.2014.11.003.
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    • Abecassis, Zachary A., Lisa M. McElroy, Ronak M. Patel, Rebeca Khorzad, Charles Carroll, and Sanjay Mehrotra. “Applying fault tree analysis to the prevention of wrong-site surgery..” J Surg Res 193, no. 1 (January 2015): 88–94. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jss.2014.08.062.
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    • McElroy, Lisa M., Amna Daud, Brittany Lapin, Olivia Ross, Donna M. Woods, Anton I. Skaro, Jane L. Holl, and Daniela P. Ladner. “Detection of medical errors in kidney transplantation: a pilot study comparing proactive clinician debriefings to a hospital-wide incident reporting system..” Surgery 156, no. 5 (November 2014): 1106–15. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.surg.2014.05.013.
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    • McElroy, Lisa M., Amna Daud, Ashley E. Davis, Brittany Lapin, Talia Baker, Michael M. Abecassis, Josh Levitsky, Jane L. Holl, and Daniela P. Ladner. “A meta-analysis of complications following deceased donor liver transplant..” Am J Surg 208, no. 4 (October 2014): 605–18. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.amjsurg.2014.06.006.
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    • Davis, Ashley E., Sanjay Mehrotra, Vikram Kilambi, Joseph Kang, Lisa McElroy, Brittany Lapin, Jane Holl, Michael Abecassis, John J. Friedewald, and Daniela P. Ladner. “The effect of the Statewide Sharing variance on geographic disparity in kidney transplantation in the United States..” Clin J Am Soc Nephrol 9, no. 8 (August 7, 2014): 1449–60. https://doi.org/10.2215/CJN.05350513.
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    • Davis, Ashley E., Sanjay Mehrotra, Lisa M. McElroy, John J. Friedewald, Anton I. Skaro, Brittany Lapin, Raymond Kang, Jane L. Holl, Michael M. Abecassis, and Daniela P. Ladner. “The extent and predictors of waiting time geographic disparity in kidney transplantation in the United States..” Transplantation 97, no. 10 (May 27, 2014): 1049–57. https://doi.org/10.1097/01.tp.0000438623.89310.dc.
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    • Dorschner, P., L. M. McElroy, and M. G. Ison. “Nosocomial infections within the first month of solid organ transplantation..” Transpl Infect Dis 16, no. 2 (April 2014): 171–87. https://doi.org/10.1111/tid.12203.
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    • Pappas, Sam G., Kathleen K. Christians, Parag P. Tolat, Alan P. Mautz, Alysandra Lal, Lisa McElroy, T Clark Gamblin, et al. “Staging chest computed tomography and positron emission tomography in patients with pancreatic adenocarcinoma: utility or futility?.” Hpb (Oxford) 16, no. 1 (January 2014): 70–74. https://doi.org/10.1111/hpb.12074.
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    • McElroy, Lisa M., Daniela P. Ladner, and Jane L. Holl. “The role of technology in clinician-to-clinician communication..” Bmj Qual Saf 22, no. 12 (December 2013): 981–83. https://doi.org/10.1136/bmjqs-2013-002191.
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    • McElroy, Lisa M., Jeremy J. Juern, Annette Bertleson, Qun Xiang, Aniko Szabo, and John Weigelt. “A single urban center experience with adult pedestrians struck by motor vehicles..” Wmj 112, no. 3 (June 2013): 117–22.
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    • McElroy, Lisa M., Panna A. Codner, and Karen J. Brasel. “A pilot study to explore the safety of perioperative postpyloric enteral nutrition..” Nutr Clin Pract 27, no. 6 (December 2012): 777–80. https://doi.org/10.1177/0884533612464656.
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    • McElroy, Lisa M., Rebeca Khorzad, Theresa A. Rowe, Zachary A. Abecassis, Daniel W. Apley, Cynthia Barnard, and Jane L. Holl. “Fault Tree Analysis..” Am J Med Qual 32, no. 1 (n.d.): 80–86. https://doi.org/10.1177/1062860615614944.
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  • Book Sections

    • Woods, D. M., and L. M. McElroy. “Patient transitions and handovers across the continuum of surgical care.” In Surgical Patient Care: Improving Safety, Quality and Value, 623–34, 2017. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-44010-1_36.
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  • Conference Papers

    • McElroy, Lisa M., Kelly M. Collins, Felicitas L. Koller, Rebeca Khorzad, Michael M. Abecassis, Jane L. Holl, and Daniela P. Ladner. “Operating room to intensive care unit handoffs and the risks of patient harm..” In Surgery, 158:588–94, 2015. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.surg.2015.03.061.
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