Dr. Herbert A. Phelan MD
Trauma Surgeon | Trauma Surgery
5323 Harry Hines Blvd E5-508 Dallas TX, 75390Rating
5/5
About
Dr. Herbert Phelan is a trauma surgeon practicing in Dallas, TX. Dr. Phelan specializes in both operative and non-operative management to treat life threatening, traumatic injuries. Some commonly operated areas include the stomach, colon, spleen and pancreas and trauma surgeons also work with other surgeons to stabilize patients in critical condition. Typically, trauma surgeons work in the emergency care area of a hospital.
Education and Training
University Of Texas Medical School at Houston 1997
Board Certification
SurgeryAmerican Board of SurgeryABS- Surgical Critical Care
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- The secrets women keep: intimate partner violence screening in the female trauma patient.
- Does temporary chest wall closure with or without chest packing improve survival for trauma patients in shock after emergent thoracotomy?
- Outcomes and long term follow-up after emergent cricothyroidotomy: is routine conversion to tracheostomy necessary?
- Pharmacologic venous thromboembolism prophylaxis after traumatic brain injury: a critical literature review.
- A prospective evaluation of the use of routine repeat cranial CT scans in
- Venous thromboembolism after traumatic brain injury.
- Predictors of failed primary abdominal closure in the trauma patient with an open abdomen.
- The Parkland Protocol's modified Berne-Norwood criteria predict two tiers of risk for traumatic brain injury progression.
- Injury severity and comorbidities alone do not predict futility of care after geriatric trauma.
- Clinical gestalt and the prediction of massive transfusion after trauma.
- Estimating Geriatric Mortality after Injury Using Age, Injury Severity, and Performance of a Transfusion: The Geriatric Trauma Outcome Score.
- Statistical Machines for Trauma Hospital Outcomes Research: Application to the PRospective, Observational, Multi-Center Major Trauma Transfusion (PROMMTT) Study.
- Establishing benchmarks for the management of elevated liver enzymes and/or dilated biliary trees in an urban safety net hospital: analysis of 915 subjects.
- An analysis of omitting biliary tract imaging in 668 subjects admitted to an acute care surgery service with biochemical evidence of choledocholithiasis.
- Multicenter external validation of the Geriatric Trauma Outcome Score: A study by the Prognostic Assessment of Life and Limitations After Trauma in the Elderly (PALLIATE) consortium.
Treatments
- Burns
- Pain
- Cellulitis
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