Assistant Professor, Surgery, University of Arkansas COM
General Surgery
Dr. Melvin S. Dassinger III, MD
|
|
Give Review
Doctor Melvin S. Dassinger III, MD works in the field of General Surgery. He graduated from University of Alabama School of Medicine. University of Alabama School of Medicine is ranked 37/17 in Research/PrimaryCare. He received awards:"Fellow (FACS)". Melvin Dassinger is also a published doctor. He has 22 publication published. The most recent publication is: A multicenter, pediatric quality improvement initiative improves surgical wound class assignment, but is it enough? He is registered with Medicare.
Publications
- A multicenter, pediatric quality improvement initiative improves surgical wound class assignment, but is it enough?
- Surgical Wound Misclassification: A Multicenter Evaluation.
- Clinical outcomes of splenectomy in children: Report of the splenectomy in congenital hemolytic anemia registry.
- Hemodynamic variables predict outcome of emergency thoracotomy in the pediatric trauma population.
- Surgeon as Educator: Bedside Ultrasound in Hypertrophic Pyloric Stenosis.
- Infantile hypertrophic pyloric stenosis: closing in on the cause.
- Staple line ulcers: A cause of chronic GI bleeding following STEP procedure.
- Traumatic carotid-cavernous fistula presenting as massive epistaxis.
- Restraint status improves the predictive value of motor vehicle crash criteria for pediatric trauma team activation.
- An Animal Model of Necrotizing Enterocolitis (NEC) in Preterm Rabbits.
- Repair of esophageal atresia with tracheoesophageal fistula via thoracotomy: a contemporary series.
- Surgeon-performed ultrasound as a diagnostic tool in Appendicitis.
- Preemptive gastrostomy tube placement after Norwood operation.
- Early vs Interval Appendectomy for Children With Perforated Appendicitis.
- Spontaneous iliac vein rupture.
- Diminishing role of contrast enema in simple meconium ileus.
- Return of the surgeon in the diagnosis of pyloric stenosis.
- Probiotic fortified diet reduces bacterial colonization and translocation in a long-term neonatal rabbit model.
- Diagnosing ruptured Appendicitis preoperatively in pediatric patients.
- Tracheobronchial injury diagnosed by computed tomography scan: a case report.
- Full work analysis of resident work hours.
Schools
University of Alabama At Birmingham
Procedures Preformed
- Appendectomy, Laparoscopic
- Enterostomy (Laparoscopic or Open)
- Excision of Breast Tumor
- Inguinal Hernia Repair, Laparoscopic
- View All
Conditions Treated
- Appendicitis
- Inguinal Hernia
- Umbilical Hernia
- Ventral Hernia
Doctors Specialties
- Pediatric Surgery
- General Surgery
Accepted Insurances
- Choice Plus POS II
- Amerigroup (Wellpoint)
- Assurant Health
- Blue Card PPO
- Cigna HMO
- Cigna PPO
- Great West Healthcare-Cigna PPO
- Open Access Plus
- Commercial Insurance Company
- Standard Network PPO
- CoreSource
- Coventry Health Care
- First Health (Coventry Health Care) PPO
- Medicare Advantage PFFS
- Choice Care PPO
- Medicare MCR
- MultiPlan PPO
- PHCS Network PPO
- Qualchoice PPO
- Tricare
- Choice Plus POS
- Navigate HMO
- Navigate POS
- Options PPO
Awards
- Fellow (FACS)
Education
-
University of Tennessee -
Vanderbilt University -
University of Alabama School of Medicine
Helpful Reviews
Similar Doctors
|
Dr. Ronald D. Robertson, MD
 This Doctor is OpenDoctor Recommended.
|
|
|
Dr. William P. Fiser Jr., MD
This Doctor is OpenDoctor Recommended.
|
|
|
Dr. Christopher E. Crane, MD
This Doctor is OpenDoctor Recommended.
|
|
|
Dr. Martin Hauer-Jensen, MD |
|
|
Dr. Robert T. Maxson, MD
This Doctor is OpenDoctor Recommended.
|
|
Dr. Bobby Perry, MD
This Doctor is OpenDoctor Recommended.
|
|
|
Dr. Charles W. Wagner, MD |
|
|
Dr. Carl J. Gilbert, MD
This Doctor is OpenDoctor Recommended.
|
|
|
Dr. Jeffrey M. Burford, MD
This Doctor is OpenDoctor Recommended.
|