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Kyle Freischlag, MD, General Surgery, Iowa City, IA

KyleFreischlagMDMD, MHS

General Surgery • Iowa City, IA

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  • Office

    200 Hawkins Dr.
    Iowa City, IA 52242

Summary

  • Kyle Freischlag, MD, is a categorical general surgery resident at the University of Iowa. His education background includes an MD and a Masters of Health Science in Clinical Research from Duke University School of Medicine and a BA in Biology and History from Central College. Dr. Freischlag is published multiple times in respected journals. His accomplishments include receiving the Clinical and Translational Science Award, Albert Schweitzer Fellowship, B. Everett Jordan Medical Scholarship, J. Robert Teabeaut Scholarship, and H.S. Kuyper Fellowship.

Education & Training

  • University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics
    University of Iowa Hospitals and ClinicsResidency, Surgery, 2019 - 2026
  • Duke University School of Medicine
    Duke University School of MedicineClass of 2019, MD
  • Duke University School of Medicine
    Duke University School of MedicineMasters of Health Science in Clinical Research, Clinical Research, Clinical and Translational Science Award, 2016 - 2018
  • Central College
    Central CollegeBachelor of Arts, Biology and History, Magna Cum Laude, 2010 - 2014

Certifications & Licensure

  • IA State Medical License
    IA State Medical License 2019 - 2026

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Clinical and Translational Science Award Duke University School of Medicine
  • Albert Schweitzer Fellowship Albert Schweitzer North Carolina Chapter
  • B. Everett Jordan Medical Scholarship Duke University School of Medicine, 2015
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Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Journal Articles

  • Incomplete Neoadjuvant Radiotherapy is Associated with Inferior Survival for Patients with Locally Advanced Rectal Cancer  
    Kyle Freischlag (co-first author), Zhifei Sun (co-first author), Mohamed A. Adam, Jina Kim, Manisha Palta, Brian G. Czito, John Migaly, Christopher R. Mantyh, JAMA Surgery, 7/1/2016
  • Past, Present, and Future of Neurosurgery in Uganda  
    Michael Haglund; Benjamin Warf; Anthony Fuller; Kyle Freischlag; Michael Muhumuza; Hussein Ssenyojo; John Mukasa; John Mugamba; and Joel Kiryabwire, Journal of Neurosurgery, 6/2016
  • Comparison of Surgical Outcomes After Anterior Cervical Discectomy and Fusion: Does the Intra-operative Use of a Microscope Improve Surgical Outcomes?  
    Owoicho Adogwa; Aladine Elsamadicy; Elizabeth Reiser; Rupen Desai; Cole Ziegler; Kyle Freischlag; Joseph Cheng; Carlos Bagley, Journal of Spine Surgery, 3/1/2016

Abstracts/Posters

  • Nitric Oxide Induces Ubiquitination of UbcH10 by Increasing the Activity of the Anaphase-Promoting Complex
    N. Tsihlis, K. Freischlag, M. Kibbe, Journal of Surgical Research, Institute of Bionanotechnology in Medicine, Northwestern University, 2/1/2014
  • Nitric Oxide Prevents Adventitial Fibroblast Proliferation By Preventing UbcH10-Mediated Degradation Of Cyclin A
    N. Tsihlis, K. Freischlag, M. Kibbe, Journal of Surgical Research, Institute of Bionanotechnology in Medicine, Northwestern University, 2/1/2013

Press Mentions

  • In Rectal Cancer, Fragmented Care Linked to Lower Survival
    In Rectal Cancer, Fragmented Care Linked to Lower SurvivalOctober 29th, 2019

Professional Memberships

Other Languages

  • Spanish

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