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Office
9200 W Wisconsin Ave
Milwaukee, WI 53226Phone+1 414-805-3000
Education & Training
- Medical College of Wisconsin Affiliated HospitalsFellowship, Advanced GI Minimally Invasive Surgery, 2016 - 2017
- Medical College of Wisconsin Affiliated HospitalsResidency, Surgery, 2011 - 2016
- Medical College of WisconsinClass of 2011
Certifications & Licensure
- WI State Medical License 2012 - 2025
- American Board of Surgery Surgery
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 18 citationsMesh Selection in Abdominal Wall Reconstruction.Kathleen L. Lak, Matthew I. Goldblatt
Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery. 2018-09-01 - 3 citationsTransversus abdominis plane blocks for complex abdominal wall reconstruction decrease hospital length of stay compared to epidurals.Nicole L Petcka, Katie Alter-Troilo, Emily Hetzel, Rana M Higgins, Kathleen L Lak
Surgical Endoscopy. 2022-10-01 - 24 citationsThe Risk of Post-operative Complications in Super-Super Obesity Compared to Super Obesity in Accredited Bariatric Surgery CentersK. Hope Wilkinson, Melissa C. Helm, Kathleen L. Lak, Rana M. Higgins, Jon C. Gould
Obesity Surgery. 2019-09-01
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