PeterJFagenholzMD

General Surgery • Boston, MA

Trauma Surgery & Surgical Critical Care

Instructor in Surgery, Massachusetts General Hospital

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Office
55 Fruit St
Boston, MA 02114
Phone+1 617-643-2819

Education & Training

Massachusetts General HospitalFellowship, Surgical Critical Care, 2010 - 2011
Massachusetts General HospitalResidency, Surgery, 2002 - 2009
New York University School of MedicineClass of 2002

Certifications & Licensure

MA State Medical License 2006 - 2026
FL State Medical License 2016 - 2018
American Board of Surgery Surgery
American Board of Surgery Surgical Critical Care

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

Fellow (FACS) American College of Surgeons

Clinical Trials

Use of Negative Pressure Wound Therapy in High Risk Surgical Closed Incisions Start of enrollment: 2014 May 01
Completed
Phase 4
Phase III Efficacy and Safety Study of AB103 in the Treatment of Patients With Necrotizing Soft Tissue Infections Start of enrollment: 2015 Dec 01
Completed
Phase 3

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Pancreatic Fistula and Intraabdominal Fluid Collections after Distal Pancreatectomy: Incidence, Implications, and Natural History.
Thakerng Pitakteerabundit, Peter J Fagenholz, Casey M Luckhurst, Shravya Srinivas Rao, Avinash Kambadakone
Annals of Surgery. 2025-01-20
1 citations
Unraveling the Long-term Natural History of Branch Duct Intraductal Papillary Mucinous Neoplasm: Beyond 10 years.
Charnwit Assawasirisin, Peter Fagenholz, Motaz Qadan, Yasmin Hernandez-Barco, Satita Aimprasittichai
Annals of Surgery. 2025-01-01
Acute pancreatitis in intraductal papillary mucinous neoplasm: Associations with epithelial subtype, degree of dysplasia, and risk of recurrence.
Thakerng Pitakteerabundit, Peter J Fagenholz, Casey M Luckhurst, Katherine H Albutt, M Lisa Zhang
Surgery. 2024-12-31

Lectures

Minimally Invasive Debridement for Infected Pancreatic Necrosis
Boston, MA - 10/26/2014

Press Mentions

PREPRINT RELEASE: Pancreatic Debridement via Sinus Tract EndoscopyDecember 17th, 2018
Testing the LimitsFebruary 20th, 2009
Taking MGH Research to Mount KilimanjaroFebruary 20th, 2009

Professional Memberships

American College of Surgeons - ACS
Member