Douglas Edward Paull MD

PubMed

• Developing surgical and anesthesia resident patient safety competencies through systems-based event analysis. Guide to curricular development and evaluation of longer-...
  James P Bagian, Douglas E Paull, Joseph M DeRosier
  Surgery Open Science. 2023-12-01
• 1 citations
  The Pursuing Excellence Collaborative: Engaging First-Year Residents and Fellows in Patient Safety Event Investigations.
  Douglas E Paull, Robin C Newton, Anjala V Tess, James P Bagian, Rachel R Kelz
  Journal of Patient Safety. 2023-10-01
• 6 citations
  Retained Guidewires in the Veterans Health Administration: Getting to the Root of the Problem.
  Leila Cherara, Gary L. Sculli, Douglas E. Paull, Lisa Mazzia, Julia Neily
  Journal of Patient Safety. 2021-12-01

Journal Articles

• Shared decision-making based on risk management and ethical principles for the implantation of new medical devices.  
  Paull DE, Uhlig P, AMA Journal of Ethics, 2020
• Principles of patient safety and quality improvement in urology  
  Chrouser K, Fuller H, Nudell T, Paull DE., American Urological Association, 2020
• Wrong Site Spine Surgery in the Veterans Administration  
  Soncrant C, Watts BV, Neily JB, Rachlin JR, Gunnar WB, Mills PD, Paull DE, Clinical Spine Surgery, 1/2019
• Fluoroscopy-associated skin reactions; a brief case series report Lessons from the Veterans Health Administration Root Cause Analysis database, Patient Safety and Qu...  
  Neily J, Paull DE, Mazzia L, Mills PD, Patient Safety and Quality Healthcare, 2019
• Just culture: Its more than an algorithm.  
  Sculli GL, Paull DE, Sine D, Patient Safety Quality Healthcare, 2019
• Assessment of Incorrect Surgical Procedures Within and Outside of the Operating Room: A Follow-up Study of Data from US Veterans Health Administration Medical Centers.  
  Neily J, Soncrant C, Mills PD, Paull DE, Mazzia L, Young-Xu Y, Nylander W, Lynn M, Gunnar W., JAMA Network Open, 2018
• Association between implementation of a medical team training program and surgical morbidity.  
  Young-Xu Y, Neily J, Mills PD, Carney BT, West P, Berger DH, Mazzia LM, Paull DE, Bagian JP, Archives of Surgery, 1/1/2011
• Briefing guide study: preoperative briefing and postoperative debriefing checklists in the VHA Medical Team Training (MTT) Program.  
  Paull DE, Mazzia LM, Wood SD, Theis MS, Robinson LD, Carney B, Neily J, Mills PD, Bagian JP, Amer J Surg, 1/1/2010
• Role of the operating room nurse manager in success of preoperative briefings and postoperative debriefings during medical team training.  
  Robinson L, Paull DE, Mazzia L, Hay J, Neilly J, Mills P, Bagian J., Journal of PeriAnesthesia Nursing, 1/1/2010
• Reduced surgical mortality associated with medical team training.  
  Neily J, Mills PD, Young-Xu Y, Carney BT, West P, Berger DH, Mazzia LM, Paull DE, Bagian JP, JAMA, 1/1/2010
• Medical team training and coaching in the VHA: Assessment and impact of the first 32 facilities in the program.  
  Neily J, Mills P, Lee P, Carney B, West P, Percarpio K, Mazzia L, Paull DE, Bagian J, Quality and Safety in Health Care, 1/1/2010
• Predictors of Successful Implementation of Preoperative Briefings and Postoperative Debriefings Following Medical Team Training.  
  Paull DE, Mazzia L, Izu B, Neily J, Mills P, Bagian J, Amer J Surg, 1/1/2009
• Choice of first intervention is related to outcomes in the management of empyema.  
  Wozniak CI, Paull DE, Moezzi J, Scott R, Anstadt MP, York VV, Little AG, Annals of Thoracic Surgery, 1/1/2009
• Influence of preoperative exercise capacity on length of stay after thoracic cancer surgery. Invited Commentary.  
  Paull DE, Ann Thorac Surg, 1/1/2007
• Gene expression profiles from needle biopsies provide useful signatures of non-small cell lung carcinomas.  
  Paull DE, Kelley K, Moezzi J, Kadakia M, Berberich S, Biomarker Insights, 1/1/2007
• Invited Commentary: Combined analysis of cyclooxygenase-2 expression with p53 and Ki-67 in non-small cell lung cancer.  
  Paull DE, Heminger K, Berberich S., Ann Thor Surg, 1/1/2006
• Determinants of quality of life following pulmonary resection for lung cancer.  
  Paull DE, Thomas M, Meade GE, Chin HW, Adebonojo SA, Little AG, Amer J Surg, 1/1/2006
• Positron emission tomography in well-differentiated fetal adenocarcinoma of the lung.  
  Paull DE, Moezzi J, Katz N, Little AG, Adebonojo SA, Clin Nucl Med, 1/1/2006
• Pancoast tumor.  
  Chin HW, Baumann M, Paull DE, Baumann B, Naqvi TA, Crowell R, Fed Pract, 1/1/2005
• Neoplastic pericarditis with effusion.  
  Chin HW, Baumann M, Paull DE, Ikhlaque N, Crowell R, Fed Pract, 1/1/2005
• Neoplastic spinal cord compression.  
  Chin HW, Baumann M, Paull DE, Baumann B, Naqvi TA, Crowell R, Fed Pract, 1/1/2005
• Preliminary analysis of local radiation therapy technique for non-small cell lung cancer.  
  Chin HW, Paull DE, Nguyen T, Crowell R, Lung Cancer, 1/1/2005
• Alcohol abuse predicts progression of disease and death in patients with non-small cell lung cancer.  
  Paull DE, Updyke GM, Baumann MA, Chin HW, Little AG, Adebonojo SA, Ann Thor Surg, 1/1/2005
• The effect of alcoholism on the prognosis of stage III/IV non-small cell lung cancer.  
  Paull DE, Updyke GM, Pacheco J, Chin HW, Baumann M, Adebonojo SA, Chest, 1/1/2004
• Response to letter to the editor. Re: Thorascopic talc pleurodesis for recurrent, symptomatic pleural effusion following cardiac operations.  
  Paull DE, Surg Laparosc Endosc Percut Tech, 1/1/2004
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Books/Book Chapters

• Improving Patient Safety through Teamwork and Team Training. 
  Chapter: Lessons Learned from the VHA Medical Team Training Program. 
  Paull, DE, Mazzia LMEditors: Salas E, Frush K.Oxford University Press, New York, NY2011
• Advances in Human Factors and Ergonomics in Healthcare 
  Chapter: Medical Team Training in the Veterans Health Administration: Checklist-Guided Preoperative Briefings and Postoperative Debriefings. 
  Page 153 - 161Paull DE, Mazzia LMEditors: Duffy, Vincent G.CRC Press, Taylor and Francis Group2010
• Beer in Health and Disease Prevention, Volume 1 
  Chapter: The Relationship Between Beer Consumption and Lung Cancer. 
  Paull DE, Little AGEditors: Preedy VR.Elsevier Ltd., London2008
• Trends in Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism Research. 
  Chapter: Effect of alcohol abuse on outcomes in patients with lung cancer. 
  Paull DE, Little AG, Adebonojo SAEditors: Yoshida R.Nova Science Publishers, Inc., New York2007
• Progress in Cancer Research. 
  Chapter: Effect of alcohol abuse on outcomes in patients with lung cancer. 
  Paull DE, Little AGEditors: Sorenson RV.Nova Science Publishers, Inc., London2007
• Difficult Decisions in Thoracic Surgery: An Evidence-Based Approach. 
  Chapter: Evidence-based management of Zenker’s diverticulum: open approach versus endoscopic stapling. 
  Paull DE, Little AGEditors: Ferguson MK.Springer-Verlag, London2006
• Surgery: A Competency-Based Companion. 
  Chapter: Mediastinal Mass. 
  Paull DEEditors: Mann BD.Elsevier Science, Philadelphia2006
• Yearbook of Critical Care 
  Chapter: Massive lower gastrointestinal hemorrhage. 
  Paull DE, Leitman IM, Shires GT JrPadillo Publishers1990
• Handbook of Post Anesthesia Nursing 
  Chapter: The acute abdomen. 
  Paull DE, Nowak EEditors: Luczun ME.Aspen Publishers, Inc., Rockville, MD1987
• Diagnostic Electron Microscopy 
  Chapter: Ultrastructure of the human breast and its disorders. 
  Page 249 - 318McCarty KS Jr., Paull DEEditors: Trump BF, Jones RT.Wiley and Sons, Inc.1983
• Clinical Management of Melanoma 
  Chapter: Hormonal aspects of melanoma. 
  Page 355 - 380McCarty KS Jr., Paull DE, McCarty KS Sr.Editors: Seigler HF.Nijhoff Publishers1982
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Abstracts/Posters

• Sharing lessons learned to prevent incorrect surgery.
  Neily JB, Mills PD, Paull DE, Mazzia LM, Turner JR, Gunnar W., VA Health Services Research and Development / QUERI National Conference, 4/16/2012
• Virtual patient simulation for teaching patient safety to residents. (Abstract)
  Ignaszak A, Wood S, Nudell T, Williams L, Paull DE, Human Factors Ergonomics Society Conference, Baltimore, MD, 3/12/2012
• Nursing crew resource management: Are skills maintained one year after initial training.
  Hoeksema LJ, Sculli G, Fore A, Paull DE, Williams L, Lee CZ, International Meeting Simulation Healthcare (IMSH), San Diego, CA, 1/1/2012
• Medical team training simulation pilot.
  Mazzia LM, Paull DE, Neily J, Mills P, VA Improvement Forum, 9/20/2011
• Sharing lessons learned to prevent incorrect surgery.
  Neily J, Mills P, Paull DE, Mazzia LM, Turner JR, Gunnar W, VA Improvement Forum, 9/20/2011
• Simulation-based medical team training utilizing an observational experiential learning model.
  Paull DE, Williams L, Hoeksema L, Friedlander A, Assoc. Amer. Medical Colleges (AAMC), Chicago, IL, 6/9/2011
• Team training simulation pilot for VHA surgical services. (Abstract)
  Wolk S, Paull DE, Mazzia LM, Robinson LD, Hatwood C, Paige JT, Chauvin SW, Lee CZ, Bagian JP, Assoc. of VA Surgeons, Irvine, CA, 4/10/2011
• Point of care medical team training in the VHA. Transporting hi-fidelity human simulators: Is it feasible?
  Mazzia LM, Paull DE, Robinson LD, Paige JT, Chauvin SW, Bagian JP, International Meeting on Simulation in Healthcare, 1/22/2011
• Using medical team training to improve patient safety in surgery.
  Neily J, Mills PD, West P, Young-Xu Y, Carney B, Boar S, Okam NJ, Mazzia LM, Paull DE, Bagian JP, Academy for Healthcare Improvement, International Scientific Symposium on Improving the Quality and , 12/6/2010
• Medical Team Training in the Veterans Health Administration: Checklist-Guided Preoperative Briefings and Postoperative Debriefings.
  Paull DE, Mazzia LM, 3rd Annual International Conference on Applied Human Factors and Ergonomics, Miami, FL, 7/17/2010
• Implementing Medical Team Training.
  Paull DE, Mazzia LM, National Patient Safety Foundation (NPSF), Orlando, FL, 5/18/2010
• Briefing guide (BiG) study: Current state of the use of preoperative briefing and postoperative debriefing checklists in the VHA Medical Team Training Program.
  Wood SD, Theis MS, Paull DE, Mazzia LM, Robinson LD, Carney B, Neily J, Mills PD, Bagian JP, Assoc. of VA Surgeons, Indianapolis, IN, 5/11/2010
• Role of the operating room nurse manager in success of preoperative briefings and postoperative debriefings during medical team training.
  Hay J, Robinson L, Paull DE, Mazzia L, Neilly J, Mills P, Bagian J., American Society of PeriAnesthesia Nurses (ASPAN), New Orleans, LA, 4/18/2010
• Predictors of successful implementation of preoperative briefings and postoperative debriefings following medical team training.
  Paull DE, Mazzia L, Izu B, Neily J, Mills P, Bagian J, Assoc. of VA Surgeons, Cambridge, MA, 4/21/2009
• Medical team training in the Veterans Administration: Interim assessment of a quality improvement program for surgical teams. (Abstract)
  West P, Neily J, Lee P, Carney B, Percarpio K, Mazzia L, Paull D, Bagian J, Health Services Research and Development Annual Conference, 2/1/2009
• Medical team training in the VA Administration: assessment of the first 32 facilities to complete the program. (Abstract)
  Neily J, Mills P, Lee P, Carney B, West P, Percarpio K, Mazzia L, Paull DE, Bagian J, National Forum on Quality Improvement in Health Care (NFQI) 14th Annual International Scientific Sym, 12/9/2008
• Choice of first intervention is related to outcomes in the management of empyema. (Abstract)
  Wozniak CI, Paull DE, Moezzi J, Scott R, Little AG, Southern Thoracic Surgical Association, Austin, TX, 11/5/2008
• The influence of granulomatous disease upon the prognosis of resected non-small cell lung cancer. (Abstract)
  Peterson WC, Paull DE, Moezzi J, Adebonojo SA, Little AG, Assoc. VA Surgeons, 31rst Annual Meeting, Little Rock, AK, 5/10/2007
• The influence of granulomatous disease upon the prognosis of resected non-small cell lung cancer. (Abstract, Poster presentation)
  Peterson WC, Paull DE, Little AG, Dayton Area Graduate Medical Education Consortium (DAGMEC), 4/26/2007
• Determinants of quality of life following pulmonary resection for lung cancer. (Abstract)
  Paull DE, Thomas M, Meade GE, Chin HW, Adebonojo SA, Little AG, Association of VA Surgeons, Cincinnati, OH, 5/7/2006
• Determinants of quality of life in patients following pulmonary resection for lung cancer. (Abstract)
  Arocho M, Paull DE, Thomas ML, Meade GE, Chin HW, Adebonojo SA, Little AG, Central Research Forum, Wright State Univ. School of Medicine, Dayton, OH, 2/9/2006
• Preliminary analysis of local radiation therapy technique for non-small cell lung cancer. (Abstract)
  Chin HW, Paull DE, Nguyen T, Crowell R, 11th World Conference on Lung Cancer, 7/1/2005
• A retrospective study on appropriate therapy technique for non-small cell lung cancer. (Abstract)
  Chin HW, Paull DE, Baumann M, Nguyen T, Crowell R, 6th International Lung Cancer Conference, Kauai, HI, 6/15/2005
• The relationship between alcohol abuse and lung cancer treatment results. (Abstract)
  Paull DE, Rittmeier L (Editor), VISN 10 Research Newsletter, 1/1/2005
• Complications and long term survival for alcoholic patients with resectable lung cancer. (Poster Presentation)
  Paull DE, Updyke GM, Davis CA, Adebonojo SA, Wright State University School of Medicine Central Research Forum., 10/19/2004
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Other

• Retained Surgical Items Film. (Script, screenplay, on-site consultation.) 
  Paull DE, VA Employee Educational System (EES)
  6/1/2012
• Lessons from the VA’s team training program. 
  Neily J, Mills PD, Mazzia LM, Paull DE, Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) Web Morbidity & Mortality (M & M)
  http://www.webmm.ahrq.gov/perspective.aspx?perspectiveID=112
  11/1/2011
• Ensuring Correct Surgery and Procedures Film. (Script, screenplay, on-site consultation) 
  Paull DE, VA Employee Educational System (EES)
  3/5/2011
• Enhancing clinicians’ communication and teamwork skills through the use of high-fidelity simulators. 
  Paull DE, TiPS (Topics in Patient Safety). VA National Center for Patient Safety
  1/1/2011
• Editorial Comment. 
  Paull DE, Mazzia LM, Briefings and Debriefings Online Newsletter
  http://vaww.ncps.med.va.gov/Education/MTT/index.html
  3/1/2010
• Special feature: Medical team training initiates phase II. 
  Hay J, Paull DE, Robinson L, Mazzia L, Briefings and Debriefings Online Newsletter
  http://vaww.ncps.med.va.gov/Education/MTT/index.html
  9/1/2009
• Choice of first intervention is related to outcomes in the management of empyema. 
  Wozniak CI, Paull DE, Moezzi J, Scott R, Anstadt MP, York VV, Little AG.
  http://www.thedoctorschannel.com/video/1840.html
  1/1/2009
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