Contributor Information and Disclosures
Author
Shawn D Larson, MB, ChB, General Surgery Resident, Department of Surgery, University of South Florida; Former Resident Research Fellow, Department of Surgery, The University of Texas Medical Branch
Shawn D Larson, MB, ChB is a member of the following medical societies: American College of Surgeons and Society for Surgery of the Alimentary Tract
Disclosure: Nothing to disclose.
Coauthor(s)
Andre Hebra, MD, Chief, Division of Pediatric Surgery, Medical University of South Carolina; Professor of Surgery and Pediatrics, Medical University of South Carolina
Andre Hebra, MD is a member of the following medical societies: Alpha Omega Alpha, American Academy of Pediatrics, American College of Surgeons, American Medical Association, American Pediatric Surgical Association, Association for Academic Surgery, Society of Laparoendoscopic Surgeons, South Carolina Medical Association, Southeastern Surgical Congress, and Southern Medical Association
Disclosure: Nothing to disclose.
Ramanathan Raju, MD, MBA, CPE, FRCS, FACS, Medical Director and Director of Medical Education, Coney Island Hospital; Clinical Professor of Surgery, New York College of Osteopathic Medicine, Associate Clinical Professor of Surgery, SUNY Health Sciences Center
Ramanathan Raju, MD, MBA, CPE, FRCS, FACS is a member of the following medical societies: American Association for the Advancement of Science, American College of Angiology, American College of Critical Care Medicine, American College of Phlebology, American College of Physician Executives, American Society of Abdominal Surgeons, American Trauma Society, Association for Academic Surgery, Association for Surgical Education, International College of Surgeons, International College of Surgeons US Section, New York Academy of Sciences, New York County Medical Society, Royal College of Surgeons of England, Society of Critical Care Medicine, and Society of Laparoendoscopic Surgeons
Disclosure: Nothing to disclose.
Steve Lee, MD, Physician in Plastic, Reconstructive, and Hand Surgery, Plastic Surgery, PLLC
Steve Lee, MD is a member of the following medical societies: American College of Surgeons and American Society of Plastic Surgeons
Disclosure: Nothing to disclose.
Medical Editor
Jonah Odim, MD, PhD, MBA, Senior Medical Officer, Transplantation Immunology Branch, Division of Allergy, Immunology, and Transplantation, National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, National Institutes of Health
Jonah Odim, MD, PhD, MBA is a member of the following medical societies: American College of Cardiology, American College of Chest Physicians, American College of Physician Executives, American College of Surgeons, American Heart Association, American Society for Artificial Internal Organs, American Society of Transplant Surgeons, Association for Academic Surgery, Association for Surgical Education, Canadian Cardiovascular Society, International Society for Heart and Lung Transplantation, National Medical Association, New York Academy of Sciences, Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada, Society of Critical Care Medicine, and Society of Thoracic Surgeons
Disclosure: Nothing to disclose.
Pharmacy Editor
Mary L Windle, PharmD, Adjunct Assistant Professor, University of Nebraska Medical Center College of Pharmacy, Pharmacy Editor, eMedicine
Disclosure: Pfizer Inc Stock Investment from broker recommendation; Avanir Pharma Stock Investment from broker recommendation
Managing Editor
John Myers, MD, Director, Pediatric and Congenital Cardiovascular Surgery, Departments of Surgery and Pediatrics, Professor, Penn State Children's Hospital, Milton S Hershey Medical Center
John Myers, MD is a member of the following medical societies: American Association for Thoracic Surgery, American College of Cardiology, American College of Surgeons, American Heart Association, American Medical Association, Congenital Heart Surgeons Society, Pennsylvania Medical Society, and Society of Thoracic Surgeons
Disclosure: Nothing to disclose.
CME Editor
Daniel Rauch, MD, FAAP, Director, Pediatric Hospitalist Program, Associate Professor, Department of Pediatrics, New York University School of Medicine
Daniel Rauch, MD, FAAP is a member of the following medical societies: Ambulatory Pediatric Association, American Academy of Pediatrics, and Society of Hospital Medicine
Disclosure: Baxter Honoraria Consulting; Pfizer Honoraria Consulting
Chief Editor
Mary C Mancini, MD, PhD, Professor, Department of Surgery, Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center
Mary C Mancini, MD, PhD is a member of the following medical societies: American Heart Association, American Medical Association, American Thoracic Society, Association for Academic Surgery, Association for Surgical Education, International College of Surgeons, International Society for Heart and Lung Transplantation, New York Academy of Sciences, Phi Beta Kappa, and Southern Thoracic Surgical Association
Disclosure: Nothing to disclose.
