Physician

General Surgery

Patricia A. Valusek, MD works in the field of General Surgery. She went to medical school at University of Minnesota Medical School. University of Minnesota Medical School is ranked 40/10 in Research/PrimaryCare. She received 1 awards: "Fellow (FACS)". Patricia A. Valusek is a published physician as well. She has 23 publications published. The latest was: Reply: Serum microRNA screening for DICER1-associated pleuropulmonary blastoma.

Publications

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• Reply: Serum microRNA screening for DICER1-associated pleuropulmonary blastoma.
• Judicious DICER1 testing and surveillance imaging facilitates early diagnosis and cure of pleuropulmonary blastoma.
• Epidural vs patient-controlled analgesia for postoperative pain after pectus excavatum repair: a prospective, randomized trial.
• The utility of computed tomography in the management of patients with spontaneous pneumothorax.
• Laparoscopic adrenalectomy in children: a multicenter experience.
• Giant ossifying malignant thymoma in a child.
• Does an upper gastrointestinal study change operative management for gastroesophageal reflux?
• Traumatic lumbar hernia in a child.
• Management of pediatric acute Appendicitis in the computed tomographic era.
• Does routine nasogastric tube placement after an operation for perforated Appendicitis make a difference?
• Abdominal complications related to type of repair for congenital diaphragmatic hernia.
• Adhesive small bowel obstruction after appendectomy in children: comparison between the laparoscopic and open approach.
• The use of fundoplication for prevention of apparent life-threatening events.
• A comparison of chest tubes versus bulb-suction drains in pediatric thoracic surgery.
• Use of esophagocrural sutures and minimal esophageal dissection reduces the incidence of postoperative transmigration of laparoscopic Nissen fundoplication wrap.
• Laparoscopic evaluation for contralateral patent processus vaginalis in children with unilateral inguinal hernia.
• Use of a noncontact radiant heat bandage for the treatment of chronic venous stasis ulcers.
• Management of anterior mediastinal masses in children.
• Infantile fibrosarcoma: 2 case reports and literature review.
• Outcome of congenital diaphragmatic hernia repair depending on patch type.
• Laparoscopic duodenal atresia repair using surgical U-clips: a novel technique.
• VACTERL anomalies in patients with esophageal atresia: an updated delineation of the spectrum and review of the literature.

Schools

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• University of Mn Med Sch

Procedures Preformed

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• Appendectomy, Laparoscopic

Conditions Treated

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• Appendicitis

Doctors Specialties

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• Pediatric Surgery
• General Surgery

Accepted Insurances

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Awards

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• Fellow (FACS)

Education

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• University of Missouri at Kansas City
• Hennepin County Medical Center
• University of Minnesota Medical School

Hospital

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• Regions Hospital

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