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Office
30 N Mario Capecchi Dr RM 4s100
Salt Lake City, UT 84112Phone+1 801-581-2121
Summary
- William Starr, MD, is a general surgeon based in Salt Lake City, UT. He earned his medical degree from the University of Oklahoma College of Medicine in 2022 and is currently completing his residency in surgery at University of Utah Health, a program spanning from 2022 to 2028. He holds bachelor's degrees in Microbiology and Molecular Genetics, and Biochemistry and Molecular Biology from Oklahoma State University. Dr. Starr has published research on a variety of topics, including cholecystectomy and antimicrobial effectiveness, with his work appearing in journals such as The Journal of Surgical Research and ACS Applied Bio Materials. Notably, his work on the Bowel Injury Predictive Score (BIPS) has received citations, reflecting its impact in the field. He was recognized with the Department of Surgery Outstanding Student Award by the University of Oklahoma Department of Surgery in 2022.
Education & Training
- University of Utah HealthResidency, Surgery, 2022 - 2028
- University of Oklahoma College of MedicineClass of 2022
- Oklahoma State UniversityBS, 1. Microbiology and Molecular Genetics, 2. Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, 2014 - 2018
Certifications & Licensure
- UT State Medical License 2023 - 2026
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Department of Surgery Outstanding Student Award University of Oklahoma Department of Surgery, 2022
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Bridging the Gap: Comparison of Outpatient Clinic and Emergency Department Patients Undergoing Cholecystectomy.W Taylor Martin, Katherine B Snyder, Kenneth Stewart, Zoona Sarwar, William C Starr
The Journal of Surgical Research. 2024-08-01 - 1 citationsEumelanin-Inspired Antimicrobial with Biocidal Activity against Methicillin-Resistant.Santosh Adhikari, Martha A Essandoh, William C Starr, Prakash Sah, Colleen N La Force
ACS Applied Bio Materials. 2022-02-21 - 12 citationsMulti-center validation of the Bowel Injury Predictive Score (BIPS) for the early identification of need to operate in blunt bowel and mesenteric injuries.Michael W Wandling, Joseph Cuschieri, Rosemary A. Kozar, Lindsay O'Meara, Amanda Celii
Injury. 2021-07-21
Abstracts/Posters
- Delayed Operative Intervention in Blunt Bowel Injury Identified on CT (canceled due to COVID)William Starr, Jacyln Isabella M.D., Amanda Celii M.D.., Southwest Surgical Congress, Ojai Valley, CA, 4/2020
- Epigenetic editing of FOXP3 in human T cells induces overexpression and is sufficient to create a regulatory T cell phenotype in vitroWilliam Starr, Jeffrey McNaughton, Chris M. Dunn, Cassandra Velasco, Alexander Rivas, Matlock A. Jeffries, Oklahoma Research Day, Weatherford, OK, 3/2019
- . Antibiotic Resistance of Pseudomonas aeruginosa Recovered From Various Cystic Fibrosis Patient Age GroupsWilliam Starr, Rawan Eleshy, Nighat Mehdi and Erika Lutter, Oklahoma Center for Respiratory and Infectious Diseases, Stillwater, OK, 4/2017
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Committees
- Member, EAST Rural Care Committee 2024 - Present
Professional Memberships
- Member
- Eastern Association for Trauma and SurgeryMember
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