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Office
1450 5th St SE
Suite 2100
Puyallup, WA 98372
Education & Training
Swedish Medical CenterFellowship, Colon and Rectal Surgery, 2022 - 2023
George Washington UniversityResidency, Surgery, 2020 - 2022
Lincoln Memorial University DeBusk College of Osteopathic MedicineClass of 2017
Certifications & Licensure
WA State License 2022 - 2025
DC State License 2020 - 2022- American Board of Surgery Surgery
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Robotics Skills Olympics Winner George Washington University General Surgery Residency, 2020
- Intern of the Year Award Medical City Fort Worth, 2018
- Sigma Sigma Phi Honor Society Lincoln Memorial University DeBusk College of Osteopathic Medicine, 2015-2017
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Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Peristomal cutaneous amebiasis causing rapidly progressive necrotic wound of a left lower quadrant end colostomy.Debra Lai, Byung Kyu Kim, Amir Bastawrous
BMJ Case Reports. 2024-01-18 - 1 citationsIncarcerated Prolapsed Sigmoid Intussusception Presenting as Rectal Prolapse Without a Lead Point.Debra Lai, Marta Lavery, Ulrik Wallin
BMJ Case Reports. 2023-08-30 - 10 citationsDisparities in utilization of robotic surgery for colon cancer: an evaluation of the U.S. National Cancer Database.Michael L Horsey, Debra Lai, Andrew D Sparks, Aalap Herur-Raman, Marie Borum
Journal of Robotic Surgery. 2022-12-01
Authored Content
- The Grit Required to Be a Woman in MedicineJune 2022
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