
Erika Lu Rangel MD M.S., FACS
Trauma Surgery & Surgical Critical Care
Associate Surgeon Brigham and Women’s Hospital Director, Surgical Critical Care, Brigham and Womens Faulkner Hospital Associate Clerkship Director Assistant Professor of Surgery, Harvard Medical School
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75 Francis St# CA034Boston, MA 02115
Phone+1 617-732-6861
Fax+1 617-983-7870
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Education & Training
- Mass General Brigham/Brigham and Women's HospitalResidency, Surgery, 2009 - 2011
- Mass General Brigham/Brigham and Women's HospitalFellowship, Surgical Critical Care, 2008 - 2009
- University of CincinnatiMS, 2007
- University of California San Francisco School of MedicineClass of 2003
- University of California, BerkeleyBA, 1998
- Stanford Health Care-Sponsored Stanford UniversityResidency, Surgery
Certifications & Licensure
- CA State Medical License 2005 - Present
- MA State Medical License 2008 - 2025
- OH State Medical License 2006 - 2008
- American Board of Surgery Surgery
- American Board of Surgery Surgical Critical Care
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Best Poster Award New England Surgical Society, 2015
- Notable Teaching Award in Surgery Clerkship (Resident) Tufts University School of Medicine, 2010
- Honors in Biology University of California, Berkeley, 1998
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Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Shifting Perspective to Support Family Planning for All.Anna Olds, Sameer Hirji, Lauren Kane, Erika Rangel, Cynthia Herrington
The Annals of Thoracic Surgery. 2025-04-01 - The Obstetric Experience among Vascular Surgery Trainees.Ruojia Debbie Li, Eric B Pillado, Margaret Reilly, Lauren M Janczewski, Christina Cui
Journal of Vascular Surgery. 2025-03-26 - Planned Oocyte Preservation for Trainees: Benefits and Their Impact on Surgical Resident Recruitment.Shannon N Radomski, Katherine M McDermott, Lauren M Janczewski, Alodia Gabre-Kidan, Janis H Fox
Annals of Surgery. 2025-01-01
Journal Articles
- The Gender Gap in Surgical ResidenciesErika Rangel, MD, JAMA Surgery
- Factors Associated with Residency and Career Dissatisfaction in Childbearing Surgical ResidentsHeather Lyu, Adil H Haider, Erika L Rangel, Douglas S Smink, JAMA
- Mortality after Emergency Surgery Continues to Rise after Discharge in the Elderly: Predictors of 1-year MortalityRangel EL, Cooper Z, Olufajo OA, Reznor G, Lipsitz SR, Salim A, Kwakye G, Calahan C, Sarhan M, Hanna JS, Journal of Trauma and Acute Care Surgery, 1/1/2015
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Books/Book Chapters
Abstracts/Posters
- Improving Perioperative Counseling for Emergency Abdominal Surgery: Creation of a Scoring Tool to Predict One-year Mortality in the ElderlyOlufajo OA, Reznor G, Lipsitz SR, Salim A, Cooper Z, Hanna JS, Rangel EL, New England Surgical Society, Newport, RI, 1/1/2015
- Mortality Continues to Rise after Discharge in the Elderly after Emergency General SurgeryRangel EL, Kwakye G, Calahan C, Cooper Z, Salim A, Reznor G, Hanna JS, American Association for the Surgery of Trauma, Philadelphia, PA, 1/1/2014
- Use of Guidelines Decrease Disparity in Screening for Abuse in Infants with Head InjuryRangel EL, Cook BS, Bennett BL, Shebesta K, Ying J, Falcone RA, Jr, American Academy of Pediatrics, Surgical Section, Boston, MA, 1/11/2008
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Authored Content
- The Gender Gap in Surgical ResidenciesJuly 2020
Press Mentions
- Female Doctors Have Higher Infertility Rates and Riskier Pregnancies: What Can Be Done?January 31st, 2023
- Female Doctors Have Higher Infertility Rates and Riskier Pregnancies: What Can Be Done?January 31st, 2023
- Surgeons Navigating Their Pregnancies See a Bleak Picture Getting a Bit BrighterMay 6th, 2022
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Professional Memberships
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Other Languages
- Chinese (Mandarin)
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