Saad Mallick

Title(s)	Adjunct Instructor, Surgery
School	Medicine
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Letter re: Response to Letter to the Editor Re: Open Versus Minimally Invasive Emergent Colectomy for Diverticulitis. Am Surg. 2025 Feb 10; 31348251318394. Le NK, Cho NY, Mallick S, Chervu N, Kim S, Sakowitz S, Benharash P, Lee H. PMID: 39928573.

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National Trends in Hospital Admissions, Interventions and Outcomes for Early-Onset (Age <50) Diverticulitis From 2005-2020. Dis Colon Rectum. 2025 Feb 04. Kim S, Kwon B, Chervu N, Mallick S, Ali K, Benharash P, Hawkins AT, Lee H, Khan A. PMID: 39902821.

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Gas Gastroenterology
Association of chronic kidney disease with acute clinical outcomes and hospitalization costs of cancer resection. PLoS One. 2025; 20(1):e0317085. Sakowitz S, Bakhtiyar SS, Mallick S, Vadlakonda A, Oxyzolou I, Ali K, Chervu N, Benharash P. PMID: 39854408; PMCID: PMC11760676.

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Med Medicine (General)Sci Science
Insurance-Based Disparities in Cardiac Allograft Vasculopathy Following Heart Transplantation Are Mediated by Care at High Volume Centers. Ann Thorac Surg. 2025 Jan 21. Sakowitz S, Bakhtiyar SS, Mallick S, Pereira S, Nelson J, Parikh R, Higgins R, Shemin R, Benharash P. PMID: 39864773.

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Gen General Surgery Pul Pulmonary Medicine
Perspectives, Experiences, and Opportunities of Academic Surgeons in the Era of Healthcare Corporatization. Ann Surg. 2025 Jan 15. Sakowitz S, Bakhtiyar SS, Sienna NS, Mallick S, Ali K, Benharash P, Jolly R, Donahue TR. PMID: 39811961.

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Gen General Surgery
Beyond American College of Surgeons Verification: Quality Metrics Associated with High Performance at Level I and II Trauma Centers. J Am Coll Surg. 2025 Feb 01; 240(2):190-200. Cho NY, Choi J, Mallick S, Barmparas G, Machado-Aranda D, Tillou A, Margulies D, Benharash P, Academic Trauma Research Consortium (ATRIUM). PMID: 39185795.

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Gen General Surgery Gyn Gynecology Obs Obstetrics
Association of Community Socioeconomic Distress With Waitlist and Survival Outcomes in Liver Transplantation. Transplantation. 2025 Jan 09. Sakowitz S, Bakhtiyar SS, Mallick S, Kaldas F, Benharash P. PMID: 39780308.

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Tra Transplantation
Travel to High-Volume Centers and Survival After Esophagectomy for Cancer. JAMA Surg. 2025 Jan 01; 160(1):19-27. Sakowitz S, Bakhtiyar SS, Mallick S, Yanagawa J, Benharash P. PMID: 39535737; PMCID: PMC11561720.

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Gen General Surgery
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Outcomes Following Resection of Stage I to III Thymic Tumors in High-Volume Centers. JAMA Surg. 2024 Oct 16. Sakowitz S, Bakhtiyar SS, Mallick S, Yanagawa J, Benharash P. PMID: 39412764; PMCID: PMC11581711.

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Gen General Surgery
Hospital volume does not mitigate the impact of area socioeconomic deprivation on heart transplantation outcomes. J Heart Lung Transplant. 2025 Jan; 44(1):33-43. Sakowitz S, Bakhtiyar SS, Mallick S, Vadlakonda A, Chervu N, Shemin R, Benharash P. PMID: 39352325.

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Car Cardiology Pul Pulmonary Medicine Tra Transplantation
Development of a Surgery-Specific Comorbidity Score for Use in Administrative Data. Ann Surg. 2024 Sep 24. Chervu NL, Balian J, Verma A, Sakowitz S, Cho NY, Mallick S, Russell TA, Benharash P. PMID: 39315437.

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Gen General Surgery
Association of Frailty With Clinical and Financial Outcomes Following Liver Transplantation. Clin Transplant. 2024 Sep; 38(9):e15438. Porter G, Sakowitz S, Mallick S, Vadlakonda A, Curry J, Ali K, Balian J, Benharash P. PMID: 39189807.

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Tra Transplantation
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Disparities in outcomes of colorectal cancer surgery among adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities. PLoS One. 2024; 19(8):e0308938. Ng AP, Kim S, Chervu N, Gao Z, Mallick S, Benharash P, Lee H. PMID: 39190755; PMCID: PMC11349222.

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Med Medicine (General)Sci Science
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Application of machine learning to predict in-hospital mortality after transcatheter mitral valve repair. Surgery. 2024 Nov; 176(5):1442-1449. Cruz EO, Sakowitz S, Mallick S, Le N, Chervu N, Bakhtiyar SS, Benharash P. PMID: 39122592.

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Gen General Surgery
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Defining the Cross-Volume Effect of Extracorporeal Life Support on Outcomes of Cardiogenic Shock. Ann Thorac Surg. 2024 12; 118(6):1318-1326. Vadlakonda A, Curry J, Vela RJ, Cho NY, Hadaya J, Sakowitz S, Mallick S, Benharash P. PMID: 39117259.

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Gen General Surgery Pul Pulmonary Medicine
Trends in utilization, timing, and outcomes of thoracic endovascular repair for type B aortic dissection in the United States. JTCVS Open. 2024 Oct; 21:35-44. Coaston T, Kwon OJ, Vadlakonda A, Balian J, Cho NY, Mallick S, de Virgilio C, Benharash P. PMID: 39534356; PMCID: PMC11551298.

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National analysis of outcomes in timing of cholecystectomy for acute cholangitis. Am J Surg. 2025 Jan; 239:115851. Ng AP, Seo YJ, Ali K, Coaston T, Mallick S, de Virgilio C, Benharash P. PMID: 39107174.

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Gen General Surgery
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Discharge against medical advice in trauma patients: Trends, risk factors, and implications for health care management strategies. Surgery. 2024 Sep; 176(3):942-948. Cho NY, Vadlakonda A, Mallick S, Curry J, Sakowitz S, Tran Z, Benharash P. PMID: 38971696.

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Gen General Surgery
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National trends and outcomes of robotic emergency general surgery in the United States. Surgery. 2024 Sep; 176(3):835-840. Charland N, Hadaya J, Mallick S, Tran Z, Cho NY, Le N, Kim S, Mukherjee K, Benharash P. PMID: 38918109.

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Gen General Surgery
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Persistent income-based disparities in clinical outcomes of cardiac surgery across the United States: A contemporary appraisal. JTCVS Open. 2024 Aug; 20:89-100. Sakowitz S, Bakhtiyar SS, Mallick S, Verma A, Sanaiha Y, Shemin R, Benharash P. PMID: 39296465; PMCID: PMC11405998.

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Timing of Noncardiac Surgery Following Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement: A National Analysis. JACC Cardiovasc Interv. 2024 Jul 22; 17(14):1693-1704. Ebrahimian S, Chervu N, Balian J, Mallick S, Yang EH, Ziaeian B, Aksoy O, Benharash P. PMID: 38904608.

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Car Cardiology Vas Vascular Diseases
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Disparities in neoadjuvant chemotherapy for pancreatic adenocarcinoma with vascular involvement. Surg Open Sci. 2024 Aug; 20:101-105. Chervu N, Kim S, Sakowitz S, Le N, Mallick S, Lee H, Benharash P, Donahue T. PMID: 39021616; PMCID: PMC11252929.

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Association of hospital volume and operative approach with clinical and financial outcomes of elective esophagectomy in the United States. PLoS One. 2024; 19(6):e0303586. Mallick S, Chervu NL, Balian J, Charland N, Valenzuela AR, Sakowitz S, Benharash P. PMID: 38875301; PMCID: PMC11178205.

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Med Medicine (General)Sci Science
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Persistent Racial Disparities in Morbidity Following Major Elective Operations. Am Surg. 2024 Nov; 90(11):2913-2920. Sakowitz S, Bakhtiyar SS, Mallick S, Porter G, Ali K, Vadlakonda A, Curry J, Benharash P. PMID: 38820594.

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Gen General Surgery
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Failure to rescue following emergency general surgery: A national analysis. Surg Open Sci. 2024 Aug; 20:77-81. Balian J, Cho NY, Vadlakonda A, Kwon OJ, Porter G, Mallick S, Benharash P. PMID: 38973813; PMCID: PMC11225886.

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Interhospital variation in the non-operative management of uncomplicated appendicitis in adults. Surg Open Sci. 2024 Aug; 20:32-37. Khoraminejad B, Sakowitz S, Porter G, Chervu N, Ali K, Mallick S, Bakhtiyar SS, Benharash P. PMID: 38883576; PMCID: PMC11180347.

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The impact of rurality on racial disparities in costs of bowel obstruction treatment. Surg Open Sci. 2024 Aug; 20:27-31. Branche C, Chervu N, Porter G, Vadlakonda A, Sakowitz S, Ali K, Mallick S, Benharash P. PMID: 38873333; PMCID: PMC11170271.

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Association of socioeconomic vulnerability with clinical and financial outcomes following emergent hernia repair. Am J Surg. 2024 Sep; 235:115781. Sakowitz S, Bakhtiyar SS, Mallick S, Porter G, Ali K, Chervu N, Benharash P. PMID: 38834418.

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Gen General Surgery
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Heart Transplantation After Donation After Circulatory Death: Early United States Experience. Ann Thorac Surg. 2024 08; 118(2):484-493. Bakhtiyar SS, Sakowitz S, Mallick S, Curry J, Benharash P. PMID: 38815848.

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Gen General Surgery Pul Pulmonary Medicine
Association of socioeconomic vulnerability with outcomes after emergency general surgery. Surgery. 2024 Aug; 176(2):406-413. Sakowitz S, Bakhtiyar SS, Porter G, Mallick S, Oxyzolou I, Benharash P. PMID: 38796388.

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Gen General Surgery
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Mortality and resource utilization in surgical versus transcatheter repeat mitral valve replacement: A national analysis. PLoS One. 2024; 19(5):e0301939. Le NK, Chervu N, Mallick S, Vadlakonda A, Kim S, Curry J, Benharash P. PMID: 38781278; PMCID: PMC11115312.

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Med Medicine (General)Sci Science
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Clinical and financial outcomes associated with the utilization of right internal mammary artery versus radial artery in multivessel coronary artery bypass grafting. Surgery. 2024 Aug; 176(2):267-273. Le NK, Mallick S, Chervu N, Butterfield J, Joachim K, Charland N, Coaston T, Vadlakonda A, Benharash P. PMID: 38782703.

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Gen General Surgery
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Nationwide Trends in Utilization of Minimally Invasive Techniques for Blunt Abdominal Trauma. Am Surg. 2024 Oct; 90(10):2649-2655. Chervu NL, Butterfield J, Sakowitz S, Le N, Mallick S, Cho NY, Benharash P. PMID: 38769751.

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Gen General Surgery
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Association of severe obesity with risk of conversion to open in laparoscopic cholecystectomy for acute cholecystitis. Surg Open Sci. 2024 Aug; 20:1-6. Coaston TN, Vadlakonda A, Curry J, Mallick S, Le NK, Branche C, Cho NY, Benharash P. PMID: 38873329; PMCID: PMC11166894.

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Machine learning prediction of hospitalization costs for coronary artery bypass grafting operations. Surgery. 2024 Aug; 176(2):282-288. Cruz EO, Sakowitz S, Mallick S, Le N, Chervu N, Bakhtiyar SS, Benharash P. PMID: 38760232.

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Gen General Surgery
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Utilization of minimally invasive colectomy at safety-net hospitals in the United States. Surgery. 2024 Jul; 176(1):172-179. Branche C, Sakowitz S, Porter G, Cho NY, Chervu N, Mallick S, Bakhtiyar SS, Benharash P. PMID: 38729887.

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Gen General Surgery
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Open Versus Minimally Invasive Emergent Colectomy for Diverticulitis. Am Surg. 2024 Oct; 90(10):2560-2569. Le NK, Cho NY, Mallick S, Chervu N, Kim S, Sakowitz S, Benharash P, Lee H. PMID: 38682325.

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Gen General Surgery
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Hospital Quality Mediates Impact of Care Fragmentation Following Elective Colectomy. Am Surg. 2024 Oct; 90(10):2485-2493. Sakowitz S, Bakhtiyar SS, Mallick S, Cho NY, Kim S, Le NK, Lee H, Benharash P. PMID: 38659168.

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Gen General Surgery
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Trends in the adoption of diverting loop ileostomy for acute complicated diverticulitis in the United States. Surgery. 2024 Jul; 176(1):38-43. Cho NY, Le NK, Kim S, Ng A, Mallick S, Chervu N, Lee H, Benharash P. PMID: 38641544.

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Gen General Surgery
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Association of Interhospital Transfer With Outcomes of Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation: A Contemporary Analysis. Am Surg. 2024 Oct; 90(10):2411-2418. Balian J, Mallick S, Le N, Porter G, Vadlakonda A, Ali K, Kronen E, Benharash P. PMID: 38634485.

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Gen General Surgery
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Interhospital Transfer for Emergency General Surgery: A Contemporary National Analysis. Am Surg. 2024 Oct; 90(10):2374-2383. Sakowitz S, Bakhtiyar SS, Gao Z, Mallick S, Vadlakonda A, Coaston T, Balian J, Chervu N, Benharash P. PMID: 38570318.

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Gen General Surgery
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Off-Pump Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting Does Not Confer Superior Outcomes Among Frail Patients. Am J Cardiol. 2024 06 01; 220:16-22. Sakowitz S, Bakhtiyar SS, Curry J, Mallick S, Vadlakonda A, Ali K, Sanaiha Y, Benharash P. PMID: 38527578.

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Car Cardiology
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Trends, outcomes, and factors associated with in-hospital opioid overdose following major surgery. Surg Open Sci. 2024 Mar; 18:111-116. Curry J, Coaston T, Vadlakonda A, Sakowitz S, Mallick S, Chervu N, Khoraminejad B, Benharash P. PMID: 38523845; PMCID: PMC10957460.

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Impact of Early Tracheostomy After Lung Transplantation: A National Analysis. Ann Thorac Surg. 2024 06; 117(6):1212-1218. Charland N, Chervu N, Mallick S, Le N, Curry J, Vadlakonda A, Benharash P. PMID: 38360346.

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Gen General Surgery Pul Pulmonary Medicine
Cost variation of nonelective surgery for ulcerative colitis across the United States. J Gastrointest Surg. 2024 Apr; 28(4):488-493. Ng AP, Chervu N, Porter G, Mallick S, Le N, Benharash P, Lee H. PMID: 38583900.

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Gas Gastroenterology Gen General Surgery
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Association of prior bariatric surgery with outcomes following emergency general surgery. Surg Obes Relat Dis. 2024 Jul; 20(7):660-667. Cho NY, Curry J, Mallick S, Chervu N, Hadaya J, Ali K, Tran Z, Benharash P. PMID: 38458835.

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Met Metabolism
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Socioeconomic disparities in risk of financial toxicity following elective cardiac operations in the United States. PLoS One. 2024; 19(1):e0292210. Romo Valenzuela A, Chervu NL, Roca Y, Sanaiha Y, Mallick S, Benharash P. PMID: 38295038; PMCID: PMC10830059.

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Med Medicine (General)Sci Science
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National analysis of racial disparities in emergent surgery for colorectal cancer. Surg Open Sci. 2024 Mar; 18:35-41. Ng AP, Cho NY, Kim S, Ali K, Mallick S, Lee H, Benharash P. PMID: 38318320; PMCID: PMC10838942.

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Outcomes following major thoracoabdominal cancer resection in adults with congenital heart disease. PLoS One. 2024; 19(1):e0295767. Sakowitz S, Bakhtiyar SS, Ali K, Mallick S, Williamson C, Benharash P. PMID: 38165963; PMCID: PMC10760660.

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Med Medicine (General)Sci Science
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Care fragmentation is associated with increased mortality after ileostomy creation. Surgery. 2024 Apr; 175(4):1000-1006. Kim S, Hadaya J, Joachim K, Ali K, Mallick S, Cho NY, Benharash P, Lee H. PMID: 38161087.

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Gen General Surgery
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ASO Author Reflections: Unlocking the Value of Inpatient Palliative Care for Patients with Pancreatic Cancer. Ann Surg Oncol. 2024 02; 31(2):1362-1363. Kim S, Chervu N, Premji A, Mallick S, Verma A, Ali K, Benharash P, Donahue T. PMID: 38063981.

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Gen General Surgery Neo Neoplasms
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Administrative coding of frailty: Its association with clinical outcomes and resource use in kidney transplantation. Clin Transplant. 2024 01; 38(1):e15200. Mallick S, Sakowitz S, Bakhtiyar SS, Chervu N, Valenzuela A, Kim S, Benharash P. PMID: 38041448.

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Tra Transplantation
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Association of Inpatient Palliative Care Consultation with Clinical and Financial Outcomes for Pancreatic Cancer. Ann Surg Oncol. 2024 Feb; 31(2):1328-1335. Kim S, Chervu N, Premji A, Mallick S, Verma A, Ali K, Benharash P, Donahue T. PMID: 37957512.

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Gen General Surgery Neo Neoplasms
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Decreasing rates of colectomy for benign neoplasms: A nationwide analysis. PLoS One. 2023; 18(10):e0293389. Sakowitz S, Bakhtiyar SS, Mallick S, Khoraminejad B, Olmedo M, Croman M, Benharash P, Lee H. PMID: 37878628; PMCID: PMC10599571.

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Med Medicine (General)Sci Science
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Association of frailty with postoperative outcomes following thoracic transplantation: A national analysis. JTCVS Open. 2023 Dec; 16:1038-1048. Kim S, Sakowitz S, Hadaya J, Curry J, Chervu NL, Bakhtiyar SS, Mallick S, Cho NY, Benharash P. PMID: 38204667; PMCID: PMC10775095.

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Association of prior bariatric surgery with financial and clinical outcomes of acute myocardial infarction. Surg Obes Relat Dis. 2024 Jan; 20(1):1-7. Ascandar N, Valenzuela AR, Mabeza RM, Mallick S, Charland NC, Sanaiha Y, Hadaya J, Benharash P. PMID: 37907385.

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Met Metabolism
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Impact of Community Socioeconomic Distress on Survival Following Heart Transplantation. Ann Surg. 2024 Mar 01; 279(3):376-382. Sakowitz S, Bakhtiyar SS, Mallick S, Curry J, Ascandar N, Benharash P. PMID: 37641948.

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Gen General Surgery
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Readmissions From Venous Thromboembolism After Complex Cancer Surgery. JAMA Surg. 2022 04 01; 157(4):312-320. Mallick S, Aiken T, Varley P, Abbott D, Tzeng CW, Weber S, Wasif N, Zafar SN. PMID: 35080619; PMCID: PMC8792793.

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Gen General Surgery
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Comparative Trends in Ischemic Heart Disease Admissions, Presentation and Outcomes Due to the COVID-19 Pandemic: First Insights From a Tertiary Medical Center in Pakistan. Cureus. 2021 Aug; 13(8):e17558. Noorali AAA, Thobani H, Hashmi S, Iqbal S, Merchant AA, Haroon MA, Chauhan SSB, Mallick S, Zahid N, Khan Y, Faheem O, Fatimi SH. PMID: 34646615; PMCID: PMC8480226.

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