2,309 top medical experts on Surgical Wound Infection across 61 countries and 44 U.S. states, including 2,250 MDs (Physicians). This is based on an objective analysis of their Scientific Publications, Clinical Trials, Medicare, and NIH Grants.

  1. Surgical Wound Infection: Infection occurring at the site of a surgical incision.
  2. Clinical guidelines are the recommended starting point to understand initial steps and current protocols in any disease or procedure:
  3. Broader Categories (#Experts): Postoperative Complications (5,984), Wound Infection (2,075).
  4. Clinical Trials ClinicalTrials.gov : at least 456 including 12 Active, 228 Completed, 67 Recruiting
  5. Synonyms: Postoperative Wound Infection


  

        

                    


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  1. Itani, Kamal M F   Surgery   Google Publications
    Department of Surgery, Boston, MA; Veterans Affairs Boston, Department of Surgery, Boston University, Boston, MA; Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA. Electronic address: . Top Hospital
    Physician  Highly Cited  Highly Published  Guideline  Clinical Trial  Review 
    Subjects: Antibiotic Prophylaxis; Anti-Bacterial Agents; Anti-Infective Agents, Local; Surgical Mesh; Acute Kidney Injury
    Categories: Prevention & Control; Epidemiology; Therapeutic Use; Methods; Statistics & Numerical Data; Surgery
    Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Guideline for the Prevention of Surgical Site Infection, 2017. (2017)
    Chlorhexidine-Alcohol versus Povidone-Iodine for Surgical-Site Antisepsis. (2010)

  2. Parvizi, Javad   Adult Reconstructive Orthopaedic Surgery   Google Publications
    Department of Orthopaedics, Rothman Institute at Thomas Jefferson University Hospital, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
    Physician  Highly Cited  Highly Published  Guideline  Clinical Trial  Review 
    Disclosed payments in 2021 from 90 biomedical companies, totalling $173,970.11, including $57,520.45 from  Davol Inc.
    Subjects: Prosthesis-Related Infections; Arthroplasty, Replacement; Arthroplasty, Replacement, Knee; Arthroplasty, Replacement, Hip; Staphylococcal Infections
    Categories: Prevention & Control; Adverse Effects; Epidemiology; Etiology; Methods; Administration & Dosage
    Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Guideline for the Prevention of Surgical Site Infection, 2017. (2017)
    Prosthetic joint infection risk after TKA in the Medicare population. (2010)

  3. Bratzler, Dale W   Internal Medicine   Google Publications
    University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center, College of Public Health, Oklahoma City, United States of America.
    Physician  Highly Cited  Highly Published  Guideline 
    Disclosed payments in 2021 from 5 biomedical companies, totalling $7,881, including $7,881 from  SANOFI PASTEUR INC.
    Subjects: Medicare; Antibiotic Prophylaxis; Arthroplasty, Replacement, Hip; Hospitals; Anti-Bacterial Agents
    Categories: Prevention & Control; Methods; Adverse Effects; Statistics & Numerical Data; Epidemiology; Standards
    Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Guideline for the Prevention of Surgical Site Infection, 2017. (2017)
    Clinical practice guidelines for antimicrobial prophylaxis in surgery. (2013)

  4. Solomkin, Joseph S   Trauma Surgery   Google Publications
    5 Given Rd. Cincinnati OH 45243, United States. Electronic address: .
    Physician  Highly Cited  Highly Published  Guideline  Review 
    Disclosed payments in 2021 from 2 biomedical companies, totalling $5,875, including $3,675 from  PFIZER INC.
    Subjects: Anti-Bacterial Agents; Intubation, Intratracheal; Practice Guidelines as Topic; Antibiotic Prophylaxis; World Health Organization
    Categories: Prevention & Control; Administration & Dosage; Methods; Adverse Effects; Microbiology; Epidemiology
    Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Guideline for the Prevention of Surgical Site Infection, 2017. (2017)
    New WHO recommendations on intraoperative and postoperative measures for surgical site infection prevention: an evidence-based global perspective. (2016)

  5. Sawyer, Robert G   Surgical Critical Care   ClinicalTrials.gov Google Publications
    Western Michigan University Homer Stryker M.D. School of Medicine, Kalamazoo, Michigan, USA.
    Physician  Highly Cited  Highly Published  Guideline  Clinical Trial  Review 
    Medical school: University of Michigan Medical School (MD, 1986)
    Medicare Accepted; Medicare MIPS (Merit-based Incentive Payment System) rating: 82/100
    Disclosed payments in 2021 from 2 biomedical companies, totalling $2,435, including $2,200 from  Cardinal Health 200 LLC
    Subjects: Anti-Bacterial Agents; Intraabdominal Infections; Infection Control; Antibiotic Prophylaxis; Colorectal Surgery
    Categories: Methods; Prevention & Control; Epidemiology; Adverse Effects; Drug Therapy; Therapeutic Use
    Clinical practice guidelines for antimicrobial prophylaxis in surgery. (2013)
    Clinical practice guidelines for antimicrobial prophylaxis in surgery. (2013)

  6. Berbari, Elie F   Infectious Disease   Google Publications
    Musculoskeletal Infection Society Representative, Mayo Clinic College of Medicine, Rochester, Minnesota. Top Hospital
    Physician  Highly Cited  Highly Published  Guideline 
    Medicare MIPS (Merit-based Incentive Payment System) rating: 79.7/100
    Subjects: Prosthesis-Related Infections; Arthroplasty, Replacement, Hip; Arthroplasty, Replacement, Knee; Infection Control; Antibiotic Prophylaxis
    Categories: Epidemiology; Adverse Effects; Prevention & Control; Methods; Statistics & Numerical Data; Etiology
    Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Guideline for the Prevention of Surgical Site Infection, 2017. (2017)
    Dental procedures as risk factors for prosthetic hip or knee infection: a hospital-based prospective case-control study. (2010)

  7. Mazuski, John E   Surgery  Google Publications
    Department of Surgery, School of Medicine, Washington University, Saint Louis, USA.
    Physician  Highly Cited  Guideline  Clinical Trial 
    Medical school: University of California, Geffen School of Medicine (MD, 1981)
    Medicare Accepted; Medicare MIPS (Merit-based Incentive Payment System) rating: 84/100
    Subjects: Infection Control; Intraabdominal Infections; Obesity; Abdomen; Anti-Bacterial Agents
    Categories: Drug Therapy; Prevention & Control; Complications; Standards; Therapy; Administration & Dosage
    Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Guideline for the Prevention of Surgical Site Infection, 2017. (2017)
    The Surgical Infection Society Revised Guidelines on the Management of Intra-Abdominal Infection. (2017)

  8. Segreti, John   Infectious Disease  Google Publications
    American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons Representative, Rush University Medical Center, Chicago, Illinois.
    Physician  Highly Cited  Guideline 
    Medicare MIPS (Merit-based Incentive Payment System) rating: 97.2/100
    Subjects: Prosthesis-Related Infections; Arthroplasty, Replacement; Arthroplasty, Replacement, Hip; Arthroplasty, Replacement, Knee; Drainage
    Categories: Prevention & Control; Diagnosis; Adverse Effects; Organization & Administration; Statistics & Numerical Data
    Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Guideline for the Prevention of Surgical Site Infection, 2017. (2017)
    Introduction to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and Healthcare Infection Control Practices Advisory Committee Guideline for Prevention of Surgical Site Infection: Prosthetic Joint Arthroplasty Section. (2017)

  9. Umscheid, Craig A   Internal Medicine  Google Publications
    Center for Evidence-Based Practice, University of Pennsylvania Health System, Philadelphia. Top Hospital
    Physician  Highly Cited  Guideline  Review 
    Medicare MIPS (Merit-based Incentive Payment System) rating: 72.6/100
    Subjects: Anti-Infective Agents, Local; Chlorhexidine; Iodine
    Categories: Economics; Prevention & Control; Standards; Therapeutic Use
    Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Guideline for the Prevention of Surgical Site Infection, 2017. (2017)
    Systematic review and cost analysis comparing use of chlorhexidine with use of iodine for preoperative skin antisepsis to prevent surgical site infection. (2010)

  10. Obremskey, William T   Orthopaedic Trauma   Google Publications
    Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Vanderbilt University Medical Center, Nashville, Tennessee. Top Hospital
    Physician  Highly Cited  Highly Published  Clinical Trial 
    Medicare MIPS (Merit-based Incentive Payment System) rating: 73.2/100
    Disclosed payments in 2021 from 2 biomedical companies, totalling $371.25, including $371.25 from  Synthes GmbH
    Subjects: Fractures, Bone; Orthopedic Procedures; Hyperglycemia; Tibial Fractures; Fracture Fixation, Internal
    Categories: Epidemiology; Surgery; Adverse Effects; Therapy; Prevention & Control; Complications
    Diagnosing Fracture-Related Infection: Current Concepts and Recommendations. (2020)
    2018 International Consensus Meeting on Musculoskeletal Infection: Research Priorities from the General Assembly Questions. (2019)

  11. Napolitano, Lena M   Surgery   Google Publications
    9 University of Michigan Health System , Ann Arbor, Michigan.
    Physician  Highly Cited  Guideline 
    Medical school: George Washington University School of Medicine (MD, 1984)
    Medicare Accepted
    Disclosed payments in 2021 from 2 biomedical companies, totalling $2,500, including $2,500 from  Merck Sharp & Dohme Corporation
    Subjects: Antibiotic Prophylaxis; Cross Infection; Anti-Bacterial Agents; Anti-Infective Agents; Enterococcus
    Categories: Prevention & Control; Epidemiology; Microbiology; Administration & Dosage; Isolation & Purification; Methods
    Clinical practice guidelines for antimicrobial prophylaxis in surgery. (2013)
    Clinical practice guidelines for antimicrobial prophylaxis in surgery. (2013)

  12. Perl, Trish M   Infectious Disease  Google Publications
    Division of Infectious Diseases and Geographic Medicine, Department of Medicine, University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, Dallas, Texas. Top Hospital
    Physician  Highly Cited  Highly Published  Guideline  Clinical Trial 
    Subjects: Cesarean Section; Antibiotic Prophylaxis; Infection Control; Staphylococcal Infections; Academic Medical Centers
    Categories: Prevention & Control; Methods; Statistics & Numerical Data; Etiology; Administration & Dosage; Adverse Effects
    Clinical practice guidelines for antimicrobial prophylaxis in surgery. (2013)
    Clinical practice guidelines for antimicrobial prophylaxis in surgery. (2013)

  13. Weinstein, Robert A   Infectious Disease  Google Publications
    Department of Medicine, Rush University Medical Center, Chicago, Illinois.
    Physician  Highly Cited  Guideline 
    Subjects: Antibiotic Prophylaxis; Anti-Bacterial Agents; Anti-Infective Agents; Coronary Artery Bypass; Cross Infection
    Categories: Epidemiology; Methods; Prevention & Control; Statistics & Numerical Data; Administration & Dosage; Standards
    Clinical practice guidelines for antimicrobial prophylaxis in surgery. (2013)
    Clinical practice guidelines for antimicrobial prophylaxis in surgery. (2013)

  14. Mont, Michael A   Adult Reconstructive Orthopaedic Surgery   Google Publications
    N. Sodhi, P. A. Gold, L. J. Garbarino, J. O. Ehiorobo, M. A. Mont, Lenox Hill Hospital, New York, NY, USA.
    Physician  Highly Cited  Highly Published  Clinical Trial  Review 
    Medicare MIPS (Merit-based Incentive Payment System) rating: 88.9/100
    Disclosed payments in 2021 from 59 biomedical companies, totalling $1,577,579.24, including $1,474,294.17 from  Stryker Corporation
    Subjects: Arthroplasty, Replacement, Knee; Prosthesis-Related Infections; Anti-Infective Agents, Local; Arthroplasty, Replacement, Hip; Chlorhexidine
    Categories: Prevention & Control; Adverse Effects; Epidemiology; Economics; Administration & Dosage; Therapeutic Use
    2018 International Consensus Meeting on Musculoskeletal Infection: Research Priorities from the General Assembly Questions. (2019)
    The economic impact of periprosthetic infections following total knee arthroplasty at a specialized tertiary-care center. (2014)

  15. Vaccaro, Alexander R   Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine  Google Publications
    Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Rothman Orthopaedic Institute at Thomas Jefferson University, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA.
    Physician  Highly Cited  Highly Published  Guideline  Review 
    Disclosed payments in 2021 from 63 biomedical companies, totalling $800,997.46, including $608,647.77 from  Stryker Corporation
    Subjects: Spine; Orthopedic Procedures; Spinal Fusion; Lumbar Vertebrae; Anti-Bacterial Agents
    Categories: Surgery; Adverse Effects; Prevention & Control; Epidemiology; Etiology; Microbiology
    Prevention of Surgical Site Infection in Spine Surgery. (2017)
    Risk factors for surgical site infections following spinal fusion procedures: a case-control study. (2011)

  16. Anderson, Deverick J   Infectious Disease   ClinicalTrials.gov Google Publications
    Division of Infectious Diseases and International Health, Department of Medicine, Duke University School of Medicine, Duke University, Durham, NC, USA; Duke Center for Antimicrobial Stewardship and Infection Prevention, Duke University Medical Center, Durham, NC, USA. Top Hospital
    Physician  Highly Cited  Highly Published 
    Medical school: Duke University School of Medicine (MD, 2001)
    Medicare Accepted
    Subjects: Cross Infection; Anti-Bacterial Agents; Staphylococcal Infections; Antibiotic Prophylaxis; Arthroplasty, Replacement, Hip
    Categories: Epidemiology; Prevention & Control; Methods; Adverse Effects; Etiology; Therapeutic Use
    Strategies to prevent surgical site infections in acute care hospitals: 2014 update. (2014)
    Surgical site infections. (2011)

  17. Awad, Samir S   Surgery   Google Publications
    3 Division of General Surgery, Michael E. DeBakey Department of Surgery, Baylor College of Medicine/Michael E. DeBakey Veterans Affairs Medical Center , Houston, Texas. Top Hospital
    Physician  Highly Cited  Clinical Trial 
    Disclosed payments in 2021 from 180 biomedical companies, totalling $303,038.03, including $197,843.25 from  TELA Bio, Inc.
    Subjects: Anti-Bacterial Agents; Hand-Assisted Laparoscopy; Herniorrhaphy; 2-Propanol; Anti-Infective Agents, Local
    Categories: Adverse Effects; Methods; Therapeutic Use; Etiology; Prevention & Control; Surgery
    Chlorhexidine-Alcohol versus Povidone-Iodine for Surgical-Site Antisepsis. (2010)
    Adherence to surgical care improvement project measures and post-operative surgical site infections. (2012)

  18. Werner, Brian C   Sports Medicine   Google Publications
    Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, University of Virginia, Charlottesville, VA, USA. Top Hospital
    Physician  Highly Cited  Highly Published 
    Disclosed payments in 2021 from 162 biomedical companies, totalling $109,332.59, including $106,798.07 from  Arthrex, Inc.
    Subjects: Arthroscopy; Glycated Hemoglobin A; Diabetes Mellitus; Postoperative Complications; Adrenal Cortex Hormones
    Categories: Surgery; Adverse Effects; Epidemiology; Etiology; Blood; Analysis
    Risk Factors for Infection After Shoulder Arthroscopy in a Large Medicare Population. (2018)
    The timing of elective shoulder surgery after shoulder injection affects postoperative infection risk in Medicare patients. (2016)

  19. Kaye, Keith S   Infectious Disease   Google Publications
    Division of Infectious Diseases, Department of Clinical Research, University of Michigan Medical School, Ann Arbor.
    Physician  Highly Cited  Highly Published  Review 
    Disclosed payments in 2021 from 8 biomedical companies, totalling $18,600.88, including $10,800 from  Genentech, Inc.
    Subjects: Cross Infection; Antibiotic Prophylaxis; Arthroplasty, Replacement, Hip; Bariatric Surgery; Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus
    Categories: Epidemiology; Methods; Prevention & Control; Adverse Effects; Statistics & Numerical Data; Pathogenicity
    Strategies to prevent surgical site infections in acute care hospitals: 2014 update. (2014)
    Diabetes and Risk of Surgical Site Infection: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis. (2016)

  20. Callaghan, John J   Orthopaedic Surgery   Google Publications
    Deparment of Orthopedics and Rehabilitation, University of Iowa, Iowa City, Iowa. Top Hospital
    Physician  Highly Cited  Review 
    Disclosed payments in 2021 from 27 biomedical companies, totalling $3,899,684.56, including $3,899,614.17 from  DePuy Synthes Products, Inc.
    Subjects: Arthroplasty, Replacement, Knee; Arthroplasty, Replacement, Hip; Prosthesis-Related Infections; Reoperation; Smoking
    Categories: Adverse Effects; Etiology; Epidemiology; Surgery; Therapy; Isolation & Purification
    2018 International Consensus Meeting on Musculoskeletal Infection: Research Priorities from the General Assembly Questions. (2019)
    The Effect of Smoking on Short-Term Complications Following Total Hip and Knee Arthroplasty. (2015)

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