Current Appointments & Affiliations
Professor of Surgery
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2013 - Present
Surgery, Pediatric General Surgery,
Surgery
Professor in Pediatrics
·
2013 - Present
Pediatrics,
Clinical Science Departments
Research Professor of Global Health
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2016 - Present
Duke Global Health Institute,
University Institutes and Centers
Affiliate, Duke Global Health Institute
·
2013 - Present
Duke Global Health Institute,
University Institutes and Centers
Recent Publications
The impact of armed conflict on global patterns of childhood cancer.
Journal Article Lancet Oncol · April 2025 Full text Link to item CitePredictors of Neurodevelopmental Impairment After Intestinal Resection for Necrotizing Enterocolitis: A Multicenter Retrospective Study.
Journal Article Ann Surg · February 10, 2025 OBJECTIVE: The aim of this study was to evaluate pre-resection risk factors for neurodevelopmental impairment (NDI) in infants with necrotizing enterocolitis (NEC) that might better inform the timing of intestinal resection. SUMMARY BACKGROUND DATA: Surgic ... Full text Link to item CiteFinancial impact and healthcare expenditures among surgical patients in Burundi.
Journal Article World J Surg · February 2025 BACKGROUND: The largest proportion of people at risk of catastrophic expenditures for surgical care live in low- and middle-income countries. This study aims to evaluate the financial impact among surgical patients at Kibuye Hope Hospital (KHH) in Burundi. ... Full text Link to item CiteRecent Grants
North Carolina Clinical Center for the Eunice Kennedy Shiver NICHD Cooperative Multicenter Neonatal Research Network
ResearchCollaborating Investigator · Awarded by National Institutes of Health · 2001 - 2030Improving access to cancer care for children in Tanzania: Designing a health-systems intervention
ResearchCo-Mentor · Awarded by National Institutes of Health · 2022 - 2027Clinical and Biologic Evaluation of Rare Liver Tumors in Children - A Pediatric Surgical Oncology Research Collaborative Study, IRB # 2023-0602
ResearchPrincipal Investigator · Awarded by Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center · 2024 - 2025View All Grants
Education, Training & Certifications
Yale University ·
1988
M.D.