Karel David Capek MD
Burn, Trauma Surgery & Surgical Critical Care
Former Fellow, University of Texas Medical Branch and Shriners Hospitals for Children, Galveston
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107 Swift StRefugio, TX 78377
Phone+1 409-771-8516
Fax+1 361-526-5670
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Education & Training
University of Texas Medical Branch HospitalsFellowship, Burn Reconstruction, 2014 - 2016- University of Texas Medical Branch HospitalsFellowship, Surgical Critical Care, 2013 - 2014
University of Nebraska Medical Center College of MedicineResidency, Surgery, 2009 - 2014
University of Nebraska College of MedicineClass of 2009
Certifications & Licensure
NE State Medical License 2012 - 2026
OK State Medical License 2017 - 2026
TX State Medical License 2017 - 2026
WY State Medical License 2013 - 2023
AZ State Medical License 2013 - 2022
IA State Medical License 2013 - 2022
National Board of EchocardiographyTestamur, Examination of Special Competency in Critical Care Echocardiography
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 8 citationsSepsis Increases Muscle Proteolysis in Severely Burned Adults, but Does not Impact Whole-Body Lipid or Carbohydrate KineticsAndrew J. Murton, Fredrick J. Bohanon, John O. Ogunbileje, Karel D. Capek, Ellen A. Tran
Shock. 2019-09-01 - 10 citationsEffects of a restrictive blood transfusion protocol on acute pediatric burn care: Transfusion threshold in pediatric burnsCharles D. Voigt, Gabriel Hundeshagen, Ioannis Malagaris, Kaitlin Watson, Ruth N. Obiarinze
The Journal of Trauma and Acute Care Surgery. 2018-12-01 - 22 citationsReduced Postburn Hypertrophic Scarring and Improved Physical Recovery With Yearlong Administration of Oxandrolone and Propranolol.David N. Herndon, Karel D. Capek, Evan Ross, Jayson W. Jay, Anesh Prasai
Annals of Surgery. 2018-09-01
Journal Articles
- Co-Administration of Vancomycin and Piperacillin-Tazobactam Is Associated with Increased Renal Dysfunction in Adult and Pediatric Burn PatientsDavid N Herndon, Karel D Capek, Charles D Voigt, Michael P Kinsky, Ludwik K Branski, William B Norbury, Michaela Sljivich, BioMed Central
Press Mentions
Shriners-Galveston Treating Burn Survivors of Guatemala Volcano EruptionJuly 27th, 2018
The Role of Robotic Surgery in Minimally Invasive SurgeryMay 30th, 2014
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