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Office
200 Lothrop St
Ste F1281
Pittsburgh, PA 15213Phone+1 412-647-1749Fax+1 412-647-3247
Education & Training
- UPMC Medical Education (Pittsburgh)Residency, Surgery, 1987 - 1992
- University of MinnesotaResidency, Surgery, 1984 - 1987
- M Health FairviewInternship, Transitional Year, 1983 - 1984
- University of Chicago Division of the Biological Sciences The Pritzker School of MedicineClass of 1983
- Doane UniversityB.A., Natural Sciences, Summa Cum Laude, 1975 - 1979
Certifications & Licensure
- PA State Medical License 1988 - 2026
- MN State Medical License 1986 - 1988
- American Board of Surgery Surgery
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Distinguished Service Award Shock Society, 2023
- Lifetime Achievement Award Society of University Surgeons, 2023
- Medical Student Research Mentoring Merit Award University of Pittsburgh, School of Medicine, 2021
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Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 1 citationsHigh-grade liver injury: outcomes with a trauma surgery-liver surgery collaborative approach.Rafael G Ramos-Jimenez, Andrew-Paul Deeb, Evelyn I Truong, David Newhouse, Sowmya Narayanan
Trauma Surgery & Acute Care Open. 2025-01-01 - 4 citationsMechanism of lactic acidemia-promoted pulmonary endothelial cells death in sepsis: role for CIRP-ZBP1-PANoptosis pathway.Ting Gong, Qing-De Wang, Patricia A Loughran, Yue-Hua Li, Melanie J Scott
Military Medical Research. 2024-10-28 - 1 citationsDecoding the multiple functions of ZBP1 in the mechanism of sepsis-induced acute lung injury.Ting Gong, Yu Fu, Qingde Wang, Patricia A Loughran, Yuehua Li
Communications Biology. 2024-10-21
Journal Articles
- Tranexamic Acid During Prehospital Transport in Patients at Risk for Hemorrhage After InjuryFrancis X Guyette, Brian J Eastridge, Raminder Nirula, Gary A Vercruysse, Louis H Alarcon, Clifton W Callaway, Brian S Zuckerbraun, Matthew D Neal, Raquel M Forsythe, ..., JAMA Surgery
- Association Between Preoperative Metformin Exposure and Postoperative Outcomes in Adults with Type 2 DiabetesKatherine M Reitz, Edith Tzeng, Timothy R Billiar, Brian S Zuckerbraun, Richard L Simmons, Matthew R Rosengart, Matthew D Neal, JAMA Surgery
- PKM2-Dependent Glycolysis Promotes NLRP3 and AIM2 Inflammasome ActivationTimothy Billiar, MD, Nature
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Books/Book Chapters
Lectures
- Making iNOS/NOS2 a therapeutic—take 2Gordon Research Conference. Ventura, California - 2/15/2025
- The Role of HMGB1 in driving hypoxia-induced inflammasome activation and mitophagyStockholm, Sweden - 1/30/2014
- Of Men and Mice: An Iterative Strategy to Dissect the Immune Response To TraumaMultiple Locations - 1/20/2014
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Authored Content
- Association Between Preoperative Metformin Exposure and Postoperative Outcomes in Adults with Type 2 DiabetesApril 2020
Press Mentions
- Trauma Surgeons Advocate for ‘Precision Transfusion’ Method in Pre-Hospital CareMarch 18th, 2025
- Surgeons Propose 'Precision Transfusion' Approach to Pre-Hospital Care in Patients with Traumatic Brain InjuryMarch 18th, 2025
- Pitt School of Medicine Study Improves Emergency Response to Traumatic InjuriesDecember 29th, 2021
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Grant Support
- Training in Trauma and Sepsis ResearchUNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH AT PITTSBURGH1994–2029
- Mechanisms of Immune Dysfunction after Trauma and Surgical SepsisUNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH AT PITTSBURGH2018–2028
- Mechanisms of Immune Dysfunction after Trauma and Surgical SepsisUNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH AT PITTSBURGH2018–2028
- Post-Traumatic Sepsis: Regulation Of LPS Binding ProteinNational Institute Of General Medical Sciences2002–2012
- Project 1: Initiation Of Inflammation In Hemorrhagic ShockNational Institute Of General Medical Sciences2009–2011
- Core B: Animal Models CoreNational Institute Of General Medical Sciences2009–2011
- Core A: Administrative CoreNational Institute Of General Medical Sciences2009–2011
- Nitric Oxide And Hepatic Function In Sepsis And TraumaNational Institute Of General Medical Sciences2003–2011
- Molecular Biology Of Hemorrhagic ShockNational Institute Of General Medical Sciences1997–2011
- Trauma And Injury Excellence In Education On Research (TRALNEER) ProgramFogarty International Center2006–2009
- Initiation Of Inflammation In Hemorrhagic ShockNational Institute Of General Medical Sciences2004–2008
- Core--Animal Model Facility/Core BNational Institute Of General Medical Sciences2004–2008
- Molecular Biology Of Hemorrhagic SchockNational Institute Of General Medical Sciences2004–2007
- Inos Gene Therapy To Prevent Allograft VasculopathyNational Heart, Lung, And Blood Institute2005
- Administrative CoreNational Institute Of General Medical Sciences2004
- Inos Regulation Of Inflammation In ShockNational Institute Of General Medical Sciences2001–2002
- Core--Animal Model FacilityNational Institute Of General Medical Sciences2001–2002
- Nitric Oxide And Hepatic Function In Sepsis And TraumaNational Institute Of General Medical Sciences1995–2002
- Posttraumatic Sepsis--Regulation Of LPS Binding ProteinNational Institute Of General Medical Sciences1998–2001
- Core--Animal Models FacilityNational Institute Of General Medical Sciences1997–1999
- CD14 And Inflammation In Hemorrhagic ShockNational Institute Of General Medical Sciences1997–1999
- Posttraumatic Sepsis--Regulation Of Lps-Binding ProteinNational Institute Of General Medical Sciences1994–1997
- Nitric Oxide And Hepatic Function In Sepsis And TraumaNational Institute Of General Medical Sciences1990–1994
- Mechanisms Of Hepatic Transplant RejectionNational Institute Of Diabetes And Digestive And Kidney Diseases1988
- Mechanisms Of Hepatic Transplant RejectionNational Institute Of Diabetes And Digestive And Kidney Diseases1986–1987
Professional Memberships
- Member
- International Federation for Shock SocietiesPresident
- Association of American SurgeonsMember
- James IV Surgical SocietyMember
- National Academy of MedicineMember
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