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Stephen Arnoff

Paola G. Pieri, MD

 

Assistant Professor, Surgery

Telephone:  215-707-1901

Email: paola.pieri@tuhs.temple.edu

 

Department of Surgery, Sections of Trauma/Critical Care and General Surgery

 

Educational Background:

BS (Nursing), University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI, 1990

 

MD, Wayne State University School of Medicine, Detroit, MI, 2000

 

Internship, General Surgery, Temple University Hospital, Philadelphia, PA, 2000-2001

 

Residency, General Surgery, Temple University Hospital, Philadelphia, PA, 2001-2005

 

H. Taylor Caswell Award, Temple University Department of Surgery (Chief Resident Education Award), 2005

 

Fellowship, Surgery Critcal Care and Trauma, R. Adams Cowley Shock Trauma Center, University of Maryland, Baltimore, MD, 2005-2006

 

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clinical Interests:

 
  • Damage control trauma surgery
  • Traumatic head injuries
  • Compartment syndrome
  • Respiratory and ventilatory failure/ARDS
  • Septic shock

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board certification(s):

 
  • American Board of Surgery, 2007
  • Surgery Critical Care, 2007
  • Advanced Trauma Life Support, Instructor, 2006 to present

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professional affiliations:

  • American Medical Association, 1996-present
  • American Medical Women's Society, 1998-present
  • Alpha Omega Alpha, 2000-present
  • Society of Critical Care Medicine
  • Eastern Association for the Surgery of Trauma, 2007-present
  • Associate Fellow, American College of Surgeons

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research interests:

 
  • Non-invasive ventilation
  • Use of angiography and embolization in traumatic injuries
  • Compartment syndrome
  • Fluid resuscitation

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PUBMED PUBLICATIONS :


Recent Medically Related Publications, Obtained from PubMed (Click on PubMed ID to view abstract)

18784567. Seamon MJ, Medina CR, Pieri PG, Fisher CA, Gaughan JP, Bradley KM, McNamara RM, Goldberg AJ, Follow-up after asymptomatic penetrating thoracic injury: 3 hours is enough. J Trauma 65:3(549-53)2008 Sep

18188091. Seamon MJ, Pathak AS, Bradley KM, Fisher CA, Gaughan JA, Kulp H, Pieri PG, Santora TA, Goldberg AJ, Emergency department thoracotomy: still useful after abdominal exsanguination? J Trauma 64:1(1-7; discussion 7-8)2008 Jan

17426536. Seamon MJ, Pieri PG, Fisher CA, Gaughan J, Santora TA, Pathak AS, Bradley KM, Goldberg AJ, A ten-year retrospective review: does pyloric exclusion improve clinical outcome after penetrating duodenal and combined pancreaticoduodenal injuries? J Trauma 62:4(829-33)2007 Apr

17297321. Crispen PL, Kansas BT, Pieri PG, Fisher C, Gaughan JP, Pathak AS, Mydlo JH, Goldberg AJ, Immediate postoperative complications of combined penetrating rectal and bladder injuries. J Trauma 62:2(325-9)2007 Feb

Medina CR, Bradley KM, Denne J, Pieri PG, Akinyemi T, Pathak AS, Santora TA, Goldberg AJ, Seamon MJ, Macha M, Acellular cadaveric dermis (Alloderm) for ventricular coverage after a gunshot wound. Injury Extra, November 2007

 

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