Physician
General Surgery
Dr. Robert M. Merion, MD
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Robert Merion works in the field of General Surgery. He graduated from University of Michigan Medical School. He received 2 awards: "CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification" and "Fellow (FACS)". Robert M. Merion is also published. He has 71 publications published. The lastest publication: "Serum sodium and the survival benefit of liver transplantation.' Robert M. Merion, MD accepts Medicare payments and is registered with Medicare.gov.
Publications
- Serum sodium and the survival benefit of liver transplantation.
- Changes in liver and spleen volumes after living liver donation: A report from the Adult-to-Adult Living Donor Liver Transplantation Cohort Study (A2ALL).
- Long-Term Quality of Life after Liver Donation in the Adult to Adult Living Donor Liver Transplantation Cohort Study (A2ALL).
- Morbidity and Mortality of Live Lung Donation: Results From the RELIVE Study.
- Tool value: The liver donor risk index eight years on.
- Development of the National Living Donor Assistance Center: reducing financial disincentives to living organ donation.
- Variation in Access to the Liver Transplant Waiting List in the United States.
- Outcomes of Liver Transplantation for Porto-Pulmonary Hypertension in Model for End-Stage Liver Disease Era.
- Disparities in Liver Transplantation: The Association Between Donor Quality and Recipient Race/Ethnicity and Sex.
- Health-Related Quality of Life in Kidney Donors From the Last Five Decades: Results From the RELIVE Study.
- Systematic bias in surgeons' predictions of the donor-specific risk of liver transplant graft failure.
- Response to "dynamic challenges inhibiting optimal adoption of kidney paired donation: findings of a consensus conference" by melcher et Al.
- Development, management, and resolution of biliary complications after living and deceased donor liver transplantation: A report from the adult-to-adult living donor l...
- Short-Term Pretransplant Renal Replacement Therapy and Renal Nonrecovery after Liver Transplantation Alone.
- Demographic, metabolic, and blood pressure characteristics of living kidney donors spanning five decades.
- Factors that affect deceased donor liver transplantation rates in the United States in addition to model for end stage liver Disease score.
- Comparison of the long-term outcomes of kidney transplantation: USA versus SPain.
- Utilization of Kidneys With Similar Kidney Donor Risk Index Values From Standard Versus Expanded Criteria Donors.
- Incidence and Risk Factors of Hepatocellular Carcinoma Recurrence After Liver Transplantation in the MELD Era.
- End-Stage liver Disease candidates at the highest MELD scores have higher wait-list mortality than status-1a candidates.
- The angel is in the details.
- It's time to look inward.
- Liver transplant recipient survival benefit with living donation in the MELD allocation era.
- Evidence-based development of liver allocation: a review.
- Physician, heal thyself, but do not fly thyself.
- Current status and future of liver transplantation.
- Racial and ethnic disparities in access to liver transplantation.
- Portal vein Thrombosis and liver transplant survival benefit.
- 2009 SRTR Report on the State of Transplantation.
- Effect of pretransplant serum creatinine on the survival benefit of liver transplantation.
- Effect of alcoholic liver Disease and hepatitis C infection on waiting list and posttransplant mortality and transplant survival benefit.
- A comprehensive risk quantification score for deceased donor kidneys: the kidney donor risk index.
- Innovations in the assessment of transplant center performance: implications for quality improvement.
- Survival benefit-based deceased-donor liver allocation.
- Incidence and severity of acute cellular rejection in recipients undergoing adult living donor or deceased donor liver transplantation.
- Transplant center regulations--a mixed blessing? An ASTS Council viewpoint.
- Re-weighting the model for end-stage liver Disease score components.
- Enhanced training in Vascular access creation predicts arteriovenous fistula placement and patency in hemodialysis patients: results from the Dialysis Outcomes and Pra...
- Kidney transplantation as primary therapy for end-stage renal Disease: a National Kidney Foundation/Kidney Disease Outcomes Quality Initiative (NKF/KDOQITM) conference.
- Rates of solid-organ wait-listing, transplantation, and survival among residents of rural and urban areas.
- Hospitalization patterns before and after liver transplantation.
- Effect of body mass index on the survival benefit of liver transplantation.
- Impact of the expanded criteria donor allocation system on candidates for and recipients of expanded criteria donor kidneys.
- Liver transplantation for status 1: the consequences of good intentions.
- Renal transplantation in elderly patients older than 70 years of age: results from the Scientific Registry of Transplant Recipients.
- Educational web-based intervention for high school students to increase knowledge and promote positive attitudes toward organ donation.
- Donation after cardiac death as a strategy to increase deceased donor liver availability.
- What can we learn from discarded deceased donor kidneys?
- Deceased-donor characteristics and the survival benefit of kidney transplantation.
- Kidney transplantation and wait-listing rates from the international Dialysis Outcomes and Practice Patterns Study (DOPPS).
- Extracorporeal support for organ donation after cardiac death effectively expands the donor pool.
- Impact of the expanded criteria donor allocation system on the use of expanded criteria donor kidneys.
- Hepatitis C is a risk factor for death after liver retransplantation.
- Development and current status of ECD kidney transplantation.
- "Doc, should I accept this offer or not?".
- When is a patient too well and when is a patient too sick for a liver transplant?
- Summary report of a national conference: Evolving concepts in liver allocation in the MELD and PELD era. December 8, 2003, Washington, DC, USA.
- Selection of pediatric candidates under the PELD system.
- Review of transplantation in HIV patients during the HAART era.
- Are we ready for marginal hepatitis B core antibody-positive living liver donors?
- Vascular access outcomes using the transposed basilic vein arteriovenous fistula.
- Internet-based intervention to promote organ donor registry participation and family notification.
- Survival benefit of kidney and liver transplantation for obese patients on the waiting list.
- Longitudinal assessment of mortality risk among candidates for liver transplantation.
- Renal transplantations performed using non-heart-beating organ donors: going back to the future?
- Evaluation of pancreatic allograft dysfunction by laparoscopic biopsy.
- Donor characteristics associated with reduced graft survival: an approach to expanding the pool of kidney donors.
- Epithelioid hemangioendothelioma of the liver disseminated to the peritoneum treated with liver transplantation and interferon alpha-2B.
- Gender imbalance in living donor renal transplantation.
- Extracorporeal support of the non-heart-beating organ donor.
Schools
University Of Michigan Medical School
University Mich Hosps
Cambridge University
Procedures Preformed
- Arteriovenous Shunt Creation
- Decortication and Pleurectomy
- Dressing and-or Debridement of Wound, Infection, or Burn (incl. Negative Pressure Wound Therapy)
- Embolectomy, Thrombectomy, or Vessel Exploration
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Conditions Treated
- Abdominal Pain
- Crohn's Disease (Regional Enteritis)
- Empyema
- Hyperparathyroidism
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Doctors Specialties
- General Surgery
Accepted Insurances
Awards
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification
- Fellow (FACS)
Education
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University of Michigan Hospitals and Health Centers -
University of Michigan Medical School
Hospital
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University of Michigan Hospitals and Health Centers
Drug Facts
| NPI NUMBER | 1366539710 | |
| NPPES Provider LastName | MERION | |
| NPPES Provider FirstName | ROBERT | |
| NPPES Provider ZIPCode | 481095332 | |
| NPPES Provider State | MI | |
| Specialty Description | General Surgery | |
| Total Claim Count | 63.0 | |
| Distinct Opioid Count | 0.0 | |
| Opioid Claim Count | 0.0 | |
| Percent Opioid Claims | 0.0 |
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Medicare Facts
| National Provider Identifier [NPI] | 1366539710 |
| Last Name Of The Provider | MERION |
| First Name Of The Provider | ROBERT |
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