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Michael Helmrath, MD, General Surgery, Cincinnati, OH

MichaelAnthonyHelmrathMD

General Surgery Cincinnati, OH

Pediatric General Surgery

Professor, Surgery, University of Cincinnati College of Medicine

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  • Office

    3333 Burnet Avenue
    Ml-2023
    Cincinnati, OH 45229
    Phone+1 513-636-4371
    Fax+1 513-636-7657

Education & Training

  • Baylor College of Medicine
    Baylor College of MedicineFellowship, Pediatric Surgery, 2000 - 2002
  • University of Cincinnati Medical Center/College of Medicine
    University of Cincinnati Medical Center/College of MedicineResidency, Surgery, 1993 - 2000
  • University of Cincinnati College of Medicine
    University of Cincinnati College of MedicineClass of 1993

Certifications & Licensure

  • OH State Medical License
    OH State Medical License 1995 - 2026
  • NC State Medical License
    NC State Medical License 2007 - 2011
  • TX State Medical License
    TX State Medical License 2002 - 2008
  • American Board of Surgery Surgery
  • American Board of Surgery Pediatric Surgery

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Fellow (FACS) American College of Surgeons

Clinical Trials

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Journal Articles

  • Association of Nonoperative Management Using Antibiotic Therapy vs Laparoscopic Appendectomy with Treatment Success and Disability Days in Children with Uncomplicated ...  
    Peter C Minneci, Jacqueline M Saito, Ronald B Hirschl, Samir Gadepalli, Michael A Helmrath, Jonathan E Kohler, Thomas T Sato, Dave R Lal, Rashmi Kabre, Mary E Fallat, ..., JAMA
  • Infants with Esophageal Atresia and Right Aortic Arch: Characteristics and Outcomes from the Midwest Pediatric Surgery Consortium  
    Dave R Lal, Samir K Gadepalli, Cynthia D Downard, Peter C Minneci, Steven Bruch, Katherine J Deans, Mary E Fallat, Jason D Fraser, Julia Grabowski, Michael A Helmrath,..., Journal of Pediatric Surgery

Lectures

  • Metabolic Changes in Severely Obese Adolescents Eight Years after Gastric Bypass 
    Cincinnati, OH - 6/15/2014

Authored Content

  • Association of Nonoperative Management Using Antibiotic Therapy vs Laparoscopic Appendectomy with Treatment Success and Disability Days in Children with Uncomplicated AppendicitisJuly 2020
  • Association of Nonoperative Management Using Antibiotic Therapy vs Laparoscopic Appendectomy with Treatment Success and Disability Days in Children with Uncomplicated AppendicitisJuly 2020
  • Association of Nonoperative Management Using Antibiotic Therapy vs Laparoscopic Appendectomy with Treatment Success and Disability Days in Children with Uncomplicated AppendicitisJuly 2020
  • Initial Development and Validation of a Fecal Incontinence-Specific Quality of Life MeasureApril 2018
  • Initial Development and Validation of a Fecal Incontinence-Specific Quality of Life MeasureApril 2018
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Press Mentions

  • Using Antibiotics Alone to Treat Children with Appendicitis Is a Cost-Effective and Safe Alternative to Surgery, Study Shows
    Using Antibiotics Alone to Treat Children with Appendicitis Is a Cost-Effective and Safe Alternative to Surgery, Study ShowsNovember 26th, 2024
  • Cincinnati Children's Says Its Made a Breakthrough with New Organoid Study
    Cincinnati Children's Says Its Made a Breakthrough with New Organoid StudyJanuary 26th, 2023
  • Oral Abstracts
    Oral AbstractsNovember 4th, 2020
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Grant Support

  • Mechanisms Of Intestinal Stem Cell Expansion Following ResectionNational Institute Of Diabetes And Digestive And Kidney Diseases2010–2011
  • Mechanisms Of Intestinal Stem Cell Expansion Following ResectionNational Institute Of Diabetes And Digestive And Kidney Diseases2009
  • Signaling Pathways Associated With Crypt FissionNational Institute Of Diabetes And Digestive And Kidney Diseases2007–2008
  • Role Of Secretory Lineages During Intestinal AdaptationNational Institute Of Diabetes And Digestive And Kidney Diseases2007–2008
  • Role Of Secretory Lineages During Intestinal AdaptationNational Institute Of Diabetes And Digestive And Kidney Diseases2005–2006
  • Secretory Lineages During Intestinal AdaptationNational Institute Of Diabetes And Digestive And Kidney Diseases2004

Professional Memberships