Physician

General Surgery

Dr. Kathleen S. Romanowski, MD

Kathleen S. Romanowski, MD works in the field of General Surgery. He studied medicine at University of Chicago Pritzker School of Medicine. University of Chicago Pritzker School of Medicine has a rank of 10 in research and a 19 in primary care Kathleen S. Romanowski is a published doctor as well. He has 9 publications published. The latest was: Frailty Score on Admission Predicts Outcomes in Elderly Burn Injury.

Publications

Frailty Score on Admission Predicts Outcomes in Elderly Burn Injury.
The intestinal environment of surgical injury transforms Pseudomonas aeruginosa into a discrete hypervirulent morphotype capable of causing lethal peritonitis.
The human microbiome and surgical disease.
Prevention of siderophore- mediated gut-derived sepsis due to P. aeruginosa can be achieved without iron provision by maintaining local phosphate abundance: role of pH.
Host stress and virulence expression in intestinal pathogens: development of therapeutic strategies using mice and C. elegans.
Candida albicans Isolates from the Gut of Critically Ill Patients Respond to Phosphate Limitation by Expressing Filaments and a Lethal Phenotype.
Pseudomonas aeruginosa potentiates the lethal effect of intestinal ischemia-reperfusion injury: the role of in vivo virulence activation.
Red death in Caenorhabditis elegans caused by Pseudomonas aeruginosa PAO1.

Procedures Preformed

Dressing and-or Debridement of Wound, Infection, or Burn (incl. Negative Pressure Wound Therapy)
Excision, Shaving, or Destruction of Skin and Subcutaneous Tissue (incl. Mohs Micrographic Surgery), Tissue Transfer

Conditions Treated

Atelectasis
Diaphragmatic and-or Hiatal Hernia
Pleural Effusion
Second-Degree Burns

Doctors Specialties

General Surgery

Accepted Insurances

Aetna HMO
Choice Plus POS II
Blue Card PPO
CaliforniaCare HMO
Advantage Preferred DirectAccess Plus PPO
Blue Cross Blue Shield of California PPO
Pathway X Direct Access PPO
Pathway X Guided Access HMO
Pathway X Tiered Direct Access
Select Plus HMO
Select PPO
Cigna HMO
Cigna PPO
Great West Healthcare-Cigna PPO
Open Access Plus
First Health (Coventry Health Care) PPO
Blue & Gold HMO
Covered California - Bronze PPO
Employer Group HMO
Health Net PPO
Individual and Family PPO
MultiPlan PPO
Heritage Signature
Choice Plus POS
Navigate HMO
Navigate POS
Options PPO
PacifiCare HMO
Western Health Advantage

Education

University of Chicago
University of Chicago Pritzker School of Medicine

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