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Office
601 North Caroline Street
Baltimore, MD 21287Phone+1 410-955-5165Fax+1 410-367-2462
Summary
- Dr. Hicks specializes in congenital aortic pathologies including aberrant subclavian arteries and aortic coarctation, thoracic and abdominal aortic aneurysms, complex lower extremity revascularization including lower extremity bypasses and stenting, and carotid endarterectomy. She is skilled in both open and endovascular surgery for the treatment of aortic and peripheral disease. She is also accomplished in clinical research with over 130 peer-reviewed publications and numerous textbook chapters; her research interests include clinical outcomes in aneurysm repair and lower extremity revascularization, as well as high-value care in vascular surgery.
A distinguished fellow of the American Board of Surgery, Dr. Hicks is the recipient of the Department of Surgery Rothman Early Career Development Award for Surgical Research and was selected as a Visiting Scholar to the American Board of Medical Specialties for 2018-2019. She is also an appointed member of a CMS Clinical Expert Subcommittee tasked with refining peripheral vascular disease cost measures for implementation in the Quality Payment Program.
Education & Training
- Johns Hopkins University School of MedicineFellowship, Vascular Surgery and Endovascular Therapy, 2016 - 2018
- Johns Hopkins UniversityResidency, Surgery, 2012 - 2016
- Case Western Reserve University School of MedicineClass of 2012
Certifications & Licensure
- MD State Medical License 2016 - 2026
- WI State Medical License 2020 - 2025
- American Board of Surgery Surgery
- American Board of Surgery Vascular Surgery
Clinical Trials
- Plasma Free Fatty Acids in Risk Assessment of Sepsis in the Emergency Department: A Prospective Pilot Study Start of enrollment: 2008 Feb 01
- Carotid Revascularization and Medical Management for Asymptomatic Carotid Stenosis Trial Start of enrollment: 2014 Dec 09
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- An International, Expert-Based Delphi Consensus Document on Controversial Issues about TransCarotid Artery Revascularization (TCAR).Kosmas I Paraskevas, Ali F AbuRahma, Christopher J Abularrage, Daniel G Clair, Jens Eldrup-Jorgensen
Annals of Vascular Surgery. 2025-01-01 - Response to Letter to the Editor: "Risks and Benefits of the Proposed Amputation Reduction and Compassion Act for Disadvantaged Patients".Midori White, Corey A Kalbaugh, Caitlin W Hicks
Annals of Vascular Surgery. 2025-01-01 - A standardized carotid endarterectomy care pathway is associated with lower ICU admission rates and a significant reduction in hospital charges.Holly Grunebach, Timothy Madeira, Sanuja Bose, Courtenay Holscher, Roberto G Aru
American Journal of Surgery. 2025-01-01
Journal Articles
- Response to Letter to the Editor Re: Overuse of Early Peripheral Vascular Interventions for ClaudicationCaitlin Hicks, MD, Journal of Vascular Surgery
- Drug-Eluting Stents Are Associated with Improved Outcomes for the Treatment of Infrainguinal Bypass Graft StenosesCaitlin W Hicks, Bruce A Perler, Christopher J Abularrage, Journal of Vascular Surgery
- The Contribution of 30-Day Readmissions to the Soaring Costs of Care for the Diabetic FootCaitlin W Hicks, Christopher J Abularrage, Journal of Vascular Surgery
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Authored Content
- Sex Does Not Have an Impact on Perioperative Transfemoral Carotid Artery Stenting Outcomes Among OctogenariansFebruary 2020
- Sex Does Not Have an Impact on Perioperative Transfemoral Carotid Artery Stenting Outcomes Among OctogenariansFebruary 2020
- Race and Socioeconomic Differences Associated with Endovascular Peripheral Vascular Interventions for Newly Diagnosed ClaudicationJanuary 2020
- Drug-Eluting Stents Are Associated with Improved Outcomes for the Treatment of Infrainguinal Bypass Graft StenosesNovember 2018
- The Contribution of 30-Day Readmissions to the Soaring Costs of Care for the Diabetic FootAugust 2018
- Long-Term Outcomes of an Endovascular-First Approach for Diabetic Patients with Predominantly Tibial DiseaseJuly 2018
- VESS15. Elective Infrainguinal Lower Extremity Bypass for Intermittent Claudication Is Associated with High Postoperative Routine Intensive Care UtilizationMay 2018
- VESS15. Elective Infrainguinal Lower Extremity Bypass for Intermittent Claudication Is Associated with High Postoperative Routine Intensive Care UtilizationMay 2018
- Outcomes and Risk Factors Associated with Prolonged Intubation After EVARFebruary 2018
- The Society for Vascular Surgery Wound, Ischemia, and Foot Infection (WIfI) Classification System Predicts Wound Healing Better Than Direct Angiosome Perfusion in Diabetic Foot WoundsJanuary 2018
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Press Mentions
- Journalism That Holds Power to AccountMay 24th, 2023
- Data Demonstrate Increased Risk of AAA in Both Symptomatic and Asymptomatic PADNovember 18th, 2021
- Study Shows Risk of Major Amputation in Diabetics with CLTIOctober 22nd, 2021
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Grant Support
- Rothman Career Development AwardJohns Hopkins University School of Medicine2018–2019
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