| Research
Publications, peer reviewed (print or other media)
Auran JD, Koester CJ, Rapaport R, Florakis
GJ. Wide field scanning slit in vivo confocal microscopy of
flattening-induced corneal bands and ridges. Scanning 16(3):182-186,
May/June 1994.
Auran JD, Koester CJ, Kleiman
NJ, Rapaport, R, Bomann JS, Wirotsko BM,
Florakis GJ, Koniarek JP. Scanning slit confocal microscopic
observation of cell morphology and movement within the normal
human anterior cornea. Ophthalmology 102(1):33-41, Jan. 1995.
Begos D, Rapaport R.
Cytomegalovirus infection masquerading as an ulcerative colitis
flare-up: Case report and review of the literature. Yale Journal
Biology Medicine 69(4):323-328, July/Aug. 1996.
Peter Abt, Rachel Rapaport
Kelz,… “Survival Among Pediatric Liver
Transplant Recipients: Impact of Segmental Grafts.”
Liver Transplantation 10(10): 1287-93, 2004 Oct.
Rachel Rapaport Kelz,
MD, MSCE, Phyllis A. Gimotty, PhD, Daniel Polsky,
PhD, Sandra Norman, PhD, Douglas Fraker, MD, Angela DeMichele,
MD, MSCE. “Morbidity and Mortality of Colorectal Cancer
Operations Differs by Insurance Status” Cancer. 101(10):
2187-94, 2004 Nov.
Jeffrey H. Silber, M.D., Ph.D,
Paul R. Rosenbaum, Ph.D., Martha E. Trudeau, M.P.A., R.N.,Wei
Chen, M.S., Xuemei Zhang, M.S., Rachel Rapaport Kelz,
M.D., Rachel E. Mosher, B.A.,Orit Even-Shoshan, M.S.”Changes
in Prognosis After the First Post-Operative Complication”
Medical Care. 43(2): 122-31, 2005 Feb.
Jeffrey H. Silber, M.D., Ph.D.Paul
R. Rosenbaum, Ph.D.Martha E. Trudeau, M.P.A., R.N.Wei Chen,
M.S.Xuemei Zhang, M.S., Rachel Rapaport Kelz, M.D,
MSCE. Rachel E. Mosher, B.A.Orit Even-Shoshan, M.S.
“Pre-Operative Antibiotics and Mortality: Results from
the Surgical Outcomes Study” Annals of Surgery. 242(1):107-14,
2005 Jul.
Kurichi JE, RR Kelz,
SS Sonnad. Women authors of surgical research. Archives of
Surgery. 140(11):1074-7, 2005 Nov.
Karakousis, D. Han, R.
Kelz, D. Nemani, J. Karamacharya, R. Rose, P. Gimotty,
D. Fraker.”Interpretation of intra-operative PTH changes
in patients with multi-glandular primary hyperparathyroidism
(pHPT).” 2007 Surgery, Volume 142, Issue 6, Pages 845
- 850.
Han, R. Roses, G. Karakousis,
R . Kelz, D. Neemani, J. Karmacharya, D.
Fraker “Surgical pitfalls in the era of minimally invasive
parathyroidectomy.” 2007 Journal of the American College
of Surgeons, Volume 205, Issue 3, Pages S61 - S62.
Rachel R. Kelz,
Kathryn M. Freeman, Patrick W. Hosokawa, David A. Asch, Francis
R. Spitz, Miriam Moskowitz, William G. Henderson, Marc E.
Mitchell, Kamal M. F. Itani. Time of Day Is Associated With
Postoperative Morbidity: An Analysis of the National Surgical
Quality Improvement Program Data. March 2008, Volume 247,
Issue 3;pp544-552.
Jin Ra, E. Carter Paulson, John
Kucharczuk, Katrina Armstrong, Christopher Wirtalla, Rachel
Rapaport-Kelz, Larry R. Kaiser and Francis R. Spitz
Postoperative Mortality After Esophagectomy for Cancer: Development
of a Preoperative Risk Prediction Model June, 2008 Volume
15, Number 6 / 1577-1584.
Foley PJ, Roses RE, Kelz
RR, Resnick AS, Williams NN, Mullen JL, et al. The
state of general surgery training: a different perspective.
Journal of surgical education. 2008;65(6):494-8.
R.E. Roses, P.J. Foley, A.S.
Resnick, R.R. Kelz, N.N. Williams, J.L. Mullen,
L.R. Kaiser and J.B. Morris The resident perspective on the
state of general surgery training
Journal of Surgical Education, Volume 65, Issue 1, January-February
2008, Page 18.
Emily C. Paulson, Jin Ra, Christopher
Wirtalla, Jeff Rohrbach, Rachel Kelz, Joel
Cooper, Ernest Rosato, Joseph Gorman, Larry Kaiser, John Kucharczuk
and Francis Spitz Predictors of Postoperative Course Following
Esophagectomy at a High Volume Institution Journal of Surgical
Research, Volume 144, Issue 2, February 2008, Page 363.
E. Carter Paulson, Nandita Mitra,
Seema Sonnad, Katrina Armstrong, Christopher Wirtalla, Rachel
Rapaport-Kelz, Najjia N. Mahmoud. “National
Cancer Institute Designation Predicts Improved Outcomes in
Colorectal Cancer Surgery” Annals of surgery 248(4):675-86,
2008 Oct.
O. Okusanya, K. Dumon, M. Mittal,
R. Kelz, D. Hashimoto, O. Olaoye, A. Resnick,
K. Murayama, N. Williams Establishment of resident laparoscopic
virtual reality skills proficiency Journal of the American
College of Surgeons, Volume 209, Issue 3, Pages S108-S109
Paulson, CE, Ra, J, Armstrong,
K, Wirtalla, C, Spitz, F, Kelz, RR “Underutilization
of Esophagectomy as Treatment for Resectable Esophageal Cancer”
Arch Surg?Vol 143 no12 dec 2008 pp1198-1203?
R.E. Roses, P. Foley, E.C. Paulson,
L. Pray, R.R. Kelz, N. Williams and J.B.
Morris Revisiting the rotating call schedule in less than
80 hours per week Journal of Surgical Education, Volume 66,
Issue 2, March-April 2009, Page 68.
Kelz RR, Morris
JB. Patient safety and surgical training: an unhealthy relationship?.
Annals of surgery. 2009 Jun;249(6):877-8.
Kelz RR, Tran
TT, Hosokawa P, Henderson W, Paulson EC, Spitz F, et al. Time-of-day
effects on surgical outcomes in the private sector: a retrospective
cohort study. Journal of the American College of Surgeons.
2009 Oct;209(4):434-445.e2.
Research
Publications, non-peer reviewed
Kelz R. University of Pennsylvania. The Lancet
Oncology, Volume 6, Issue 10, Pages 749 - 749.
Abstracts,
last 3 years
June 2006 “Correlation of Parathyroid Nuclear Scan Results
with Operative Findings in Patients Undergoing Surgery for
Primary Hyperparathyroidism” Poster Presentation, Endocrine
Society, Boston, MA.
June 2006 “The clinically
inapparent adrenal mass-What is it?” Poster Presentation,
Endocrine Society, Boston, MA.
March 2008 Postoperative Mortality
After Esophagectomy for Cancer: Development of a Preoperative
Risk Prediction Model, Poster presentation, Annual Meeting
Society of Surgical Oncology; Chicago, IL.
May 2008 “The Dual Nature
of Papillary Microcarcinoma: Benign versus Aggressive Clinical
Behavior”Poster Presentation, 2008 Philadelphia Academy
of Surgery and New York Surgical Society Conjoint Meeting.
May 2008 “Return to the
Round Theater: Surgical Education via Live Video Broadcast”
Poster Presentation, 2008 Philadelphia Academy of Surgery
and New York Surgical Society Conjoint Meeting.
October 2008 “Establishment
of resident laparoscopic virtual reality skills proficiency”
American College of Surgeons, Surgical Forum, San Francisco,
CA.
Editorials,
Reviews, Chapters
Kelz, R and Morris, J. Biliary Tract Surgery
in The Clinician’s Guide to Pancreaticobiliary Disorders.
Ginsberg, G eds. Slack Inc. 2005.
Karakousis, G, Kelz,
RA, Fraker, DL. Thyroid, Parathyroid and Adrenal.
Surgery Review. Kaiser ed. Lippincott 2005.
Rapaport-Kelz R,
Fraker DL. Factors which predispose to thyroid neoplasia.
In: Textbook of Endocrine Surgery, 2nd Edition. Eds. Clark
OH, Duh QY, Siperstein A. Philadelphia: Saunders/Elsevier,
2005, 240-247.
Kelz RR. University
of Pennsylvania. Media Watch. Lancet Oncology. October 2005.
Ad hoc Reviewer JAMA 2007.
Paulson, CE and Kelz
RR. Adrenalectomy. Gowned and Gloved. Roses and Paulson
eds . Elsevier 2009 ?
| Lectures by Invitation, last
5 years |
| May 20, 2005 |
"Surgical Management of Thyroid Cancer."
Penn General Surgery Update, Philadelphia, PA |
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| June 7, 2005 |
"Surgical Management of Thyroid Cancer."
Penn General Surgery Resident Conference
Philadelphia, PA |
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| June 23, 2005 |
“Thyroid Nodules.” Jefferson College of
Medicine Family Practice Residency Educational Lecture
Philadelphia, PA |
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| August 23, 2005 |
“Adrenal Tumors.” Penn General Surgery
Resident Conference, Philadelphia, PA |
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| November 2005 |
“Outcomes Measures and the Practicing Surgeon”
Penn General Surgery Resident Conference
Philadelphia, PA |
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| May 2006 |
"Adrenocortical Carcinoma."
Penn General Surgery Update, Philadelphia, PA |
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| May 2007 |
"Complications of Parathyroid Surgery." Penn
General Surgery Update, Philadelphia, PA |
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Presentations by Invitation,
last 5 years |
| June 2007 |
“Interpretation of Intra-operative PTH Changes
in Patients with Multi-Glandular Primary Hyperparathyroidism
(pHPT)”
Presentation, AAES, Pheonix, AZ |
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| October 2007 |
Surgical Pitfalls in the Era of Minimally Invasive
Parathyroidectomy, Oral Presentation
ACS 93rd clinical congress New Orleans, LA |
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| April 2008 |
NCI Designation predicts improved outcomes in colorectal
cancer surgery, Oral Presentation
American Surgical Association |
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| May 2008 |
“Variable Clinical Presentations of Pheochromocytoma
Including Patients with No Classic Symptoms” Oral
Presentation, Philadelphia Academy of Surgery and New
York Surgical Society Conjoint Meeting |
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| June 2008 |
“Developing Skills to improve Data Decisions –
Sepsis” 3rd Annual ACS NSQIP National Conference,
Boca Raton, FL |
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| June 2008 |
“Developing Skills to improve Data Decisions –
Wound Infection” 3rd Annual ACS NSQIP National Conference,
Boca Raton, FL |
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| June 2008 |
“Developing Skills to improve Data Decisions –
Pneumonia” 3rd Annual ACS NSQIP National Conference,
Boca Raton, FL |
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| October 2008 |
“Papillary microcarcinoma: a benign finding or
a clinically aggressive lesion?” Surgical Forum
at the American College of Surgeons 94th Clinical congress,
Oral Presentation San Francisco, CA |
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| February 2009 |
“Live Broadcast as an educational tool.”
Philadelphia Medical society, Philadelphia, PA |
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| April 2009 |
“Revisiting the rotating call schedule in under
80 hrs per week.” ASE Salt Lake City, UT |
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| October 2009 |
“Teaching status: impact on surgical care in the
us.” ACS 95th Clinical Congress, Chicago, IL |
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| October 2009 |
Surgical Simulation ACS Clinical congress
Chicago , IL |
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| January 2010 |
“Proving Worth in the Simulation Lab to Bring
Students Back to the Bedside: A Foley Catheter Trial”,10th
Annual International Meeting on Simulation in Healthcare
(IMSH), Phoenix, Arizona |
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| January 2010 |
“Simulation Based Clerkship Orientation Program
for Medical Students”
10th Annual International Meeting on Simulation in Healthcare
(IMSH), Phoenix, Arizona. |
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