KarenADiefenbachMD
Pediatric (General) Surgery • Columbus, OHAssistant Professor, Surgery, Ohio State University COM
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Office
555 S 18th St
Columbus, OH 43205Phone+1 614-722-6200
Education & Training
Yale-New Haven Medical CenterFellowship, Pediatric Surgery, 2007 - 2009
University of Illinois College of Medicine at PeoriaResidency, Surgery, 1996 - 2001
University of Illinois College of MedicineClass of 1996
Certifications & Licensure
OH State Medical License 2012 - 2027
NH State Medical License 2024 - 2024
OR State Medical License 2020 - 2022
CA State Medical License 2019 - 2021
AL State Medical License 2020 - 2020
CT State Medical License 2009 - 2012
NC State Medical License 2002 - 2010- American Board of Surgery Surgery
- American Board of Surgery Pediatric Surgery
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Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Fellow (FACS) American College of Surgeons
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Robotic-Assisted Versus Laparoscopic Approach for Treatment of Acute Cholecystitis in Children.Wendy Jo Svetanoff, Karen Diefenbach, Jennifer H Aldrink, Marc P Michalsky
Journal of Laparoendoscopic & Advanced Surgical Techniques. Part A. 2024-12-01 - Laparoscopic Cecostomy Placement for Antegrade Enema Access in the Pediatric Population.Wendy Jo Svetanoff, Shruthi Srinivas, Kristine Griffin, Karen A Diefenbach, Ihab Halaweish
Journal of Pediatric Surgery. 2024-11-05 - Utilization of a Single-Site Port as an Adjunct for Multi-Port Robotic-Assisted Surgery in Children.Wendy Jo Svetanoff, Marc P Michalsky, Jennifer H Aldrink, Karen A Diefenbach
Journal of Laparoendoscopic & Advanced Surgical Techniques. Part A. 2024-11-01
Journal Articles
- Guidelines for Opioid Prescribing in Children and Adolescents After SurgeryLorraine I Kelley-Quon, Robert L Ricca, Calista M Harbaugh, Karen A Diefenbach, Juan E Sola, Elaa M Mahdi, Adam B Goldin, Cynthia D Downard, Kenneth S Azarow, JAMA Surgery
Authored Content
- Surgical Management of Functional Constipation: An Intermediate Report of a New Approach Using a Laparoscopic Sigmoid Resection Combined with Malone AppendicostomyMarch 2018
- Surgical Management of Functional Constipation: An Intermediate Report of a New Approach Using a Laparoscopic Sigmoid Resection Combined with Malone AppendicostomyMarch 2018
Press Mentions
Reflections on Seminars in Pediatric Surgery December 2020December 18th, 2020
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