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Office
1717 6th Ave S
Birmingham, AL 35233Phone+1 800-822-8816Fax+1 205-933-4497
Education & Training
- University of Texas Health Science Center at HoustonResidency, Colon and Rectal Surgery, 2009 - 2010
- Oregon Health & Science University (OHSU Health)Residency, Surgery, 2003 - 2009
- University of Tennessee Health Science Center College of MedicineClass of 2003
Certifications & Licensure
- OR State Medical License 2008 - Present
- AL State Medical License 2010 - 2024
- American Board of Colon and Rectal Surgery Colon & Rectal Surgery
- American Board of Surgery Surgery
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Fellow (FACS) American College of Surgeons
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 21 citationsPrimary Care Physician Perspectives on Barriers to Statin Treatment.Rikki M. Tanner, Monika M. Safford, Keri L. Monda, Benjamin Taylor, Ronan O’Beirne
Cardiovascular Drugs and Therapy. 2017-06-01 - 11 citationsExploring Trajectories of Health Care Utilization Before and After Surgery.Laura A. Graham, Todd H. Wagner, Joshua S. Richman, Melanie S. Morris, Laurel A. Copeland
Journal of the American College of Surgeons. 2019-01-01 - 57 citationsAssociation Between Preoperative Hemoglobin A1c Levels, Postoperative Hyperglycemia, and Readmissions Following Gastrointestinal Surgery.Caroline E. Jones, Laura A. Graham, Melanie S. Morris, Joshua S. Richman, Robert H. Hollis
JAMA Surgery. 2017-11-01
Journal Articles
- Association Between Preoperative Proteinuria and Postoperative Acute Kidney Injury and ReadmissionMelanie S Morris, Caroline E Jones, Kamal M Itani, Mary T Hawn, Tyler S Wahl, Robert H Hollis, Gordon L Telford, Edith A Burns, JAMA
- Association of Postoperative Readmissions with Surgical Quality Using a Delphi Consensus Process to Identify Relevant Diagnosis CodesRobert H Hollis, Tyler Wahl, Caroline Jones, Mary T Hawn, Melanie S Morris, JAMA
Press Mentions
- Touching Lives Through Telehealth for Ostomy PatientsJuly 26th, 2017
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