DATE PREPARED: March 30, 2004 - School of Medicine
Revised 6/1/09
CURRICULUM VITAE
CHRISTOPHER C. BAKER, M.D., F.A.C.S.
The Isidore Cohn, Jr. Professor and Chairman
Department of Surgery
LSU Health Sciences Center,
1542 Tulane Avenue, Room 741
New Orleans, LA 70112
Office: (504) 568-4751; Fax: (504) 568-4633
Email: cbake5@lsuhsc.edu
EDUCATION
1970 B.A., Magna cum laude Williams College
Williamstown, MA
1974 M.D. Harvard Medical School
Boston, MA
6/74-6/75 Surgical Internship University of California, (UCSF)
San Francisco, CA
6/77-7/79 NIH Research Fellowship San Francisco General Hospital (SFGH)
San Francisco, CA
7/75-6/81 General Surgical Residency University of California at San Francisco
San Francisco, CA
PROFESSIONAL APPOINTMENTS
1981-1986 Assistant Professor of Surgery
Yale School of Medicine
New Haven, CT
1986-1989 Associate Professor of Surgery
Yale School of Medicine
1989-2004 Professor of Surgery
UNC School of Medicine
Chapel Hill, NC
7/2004- Visiting Professor of Surgery
3/2006 Harvard Medical School
Boston, MA
3/2006- Professor of Surgery
11/2007 Harvard Medical School
Boston, MA
12/2007- Isidore Cohn, Jr., Professor of Surgery
LSU Health Sciences Center
New Orleans, LA
8/2008- Clinical Professor of Surgery
Tulane School of Medicine
New Orleans, LA
BOARD CERTIFICATIONS
1975 Diplomate, National Board of Medical Examiners
1982 Advanced Trauma Life Support Instructor (Current)
1982 Diplomate, American Board of Surgery (27972)
1991/2002 Recertified
1987 Certificate of Special Qualification in Surgical Critical Care (025)
1996/2007 Recertified
MEDICAL LICENSURE
1975-1982 California (G30322)
1981-1990 Connecticut (22716)
1989-2005 North Carolina (38293)
2004-2009 Massachusetts (220783)
2008- Louisiana (201858)
RESEARCH FUNDING
Grants:
UCSF
1979. National Science Foundation Fellowship, NIH
"Immunosuppression Following Burns
and Trauma" with Carol Miller, PhD.,
San Francisco, CA ($ 40,000)
Yale
1982. OHSE Fund (Yale) - PI
"Studies on Sepsis and Immunosuppression"
($ 16,000)
1986. Departmental Research Fund (Yale) - PI
"Studies on Endotoxin and Surgical Sepsis"
($ 17,500)
1986. Departmental Research fund (Yale) - PI
"Immunosuppression after Intra-abdominal
Sepsis" ($ 75,000)
1986-1989 NIH RO1 Grant- PI - "Macrophage
Function in Surgical Sepsis" (GM35909)
($ 228,468)
UNC
1991-1996 NIH NRSA Trauma Fellowship-NIGMS
T32 GM08450 ($ 666,679)
1997-2002 T32 GM08450 ($ 722,865) continuation
Contracts:
1990-1993 McGaw, Inc. Comparison of Immun-Aid
and Vivonex in Trauma patients Co-P.I. with
Mark Koruda ($ 99,673)
1991-1999 North Carolina Trauma Registry- North Carolina
Office of Emergency Medical Services
Administrative Director
1999-2004 Principal Investigator
1992-1993 Exosurf Sepsis Trial-Burroughs Wellcome
Co-P.I. with Samir Fakhry ($ 120,000)
1992-1993 Centocor CHESS Trial Centocor , Inc.
Co-P.I. with Samir Fakhry ($ 60,000 )
1994-1995 Norasept II Miles Laboratories, Inc.
Co-P.I. with Samir Fakhry ($ 38,000)
2006-2007 Reynolds Grant for Geriatric Education ($50,000)
(Co-investigator)
AWARDS/HONORS
Williams College
1969 Phi Beta Kappa (Junior)
1969-1970 Class of 1914 Scholarship
1970 William Bradford Turner Award
Harvard Medical School
1973. Alpha Omega Alpha (Junior)
University of California at San Francisco
1978 Resident Research Award
San Francisco Surgical Society
1978-1979 NSF Trauma Fellowship
San Francisco General Hospital
1979 Carl Moyer Resident Award
American Burn Association
1979 First Prize, Northern California Committee on Trauma
Resident Paper Competition
1979 Second Prize, National Committee on Trauma
ACS Resident Paper Competition
Yale University
1981-1989 Fellow, Timothy Dwight College
Teaching Awards
University of North Carolina School of Medicine
1990-1991 Teacher of the Year,
UNC Department of Surgery
1992 Whitehead Lecturer (Convocation)
1995 Best Third Year Clerkship (Director, Surgery) 1999 AOA Invited Lecturer
1992, 1994 Pearls Day Lecturer
1997, 1998
2001-2004
2001-2002 Anthony A. Meyer Mentor Award
UNC Department of Surgery
Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center/
Harvard Medical School
2005. Harold Bengloff Award for Humanism in Education
Department of Surgery, BIDMC
2006. Off-Service Faculty Teaching Award
Department of Emergency Medicine
2006. Harold Bengloff Award for Humanism in Education
Department of Surgery, BIDMC
2006. George W. B. Starkey Award For Excellence in Teaching
Core Surgery Clerkship (HMS) at BIDMC
2006-2007 George W. B. Starkey Award for Excellence in Teaching
Core Surgery Clerkship (HMS) at BIDMC
2006-2007 Rosette of the Shapiro Institute Center for Education, BIDMC
NATIONAL/REGIONAL/LOCAL
1994. Who’s Who in Executives and Professionals
1998. Outstanding Teacher Award,
Association for Surgical Education
2000-2003 Honored Member,
Strathmore’s Who’s Who Millennium Edition
2003-2005 America’s Top Doctors
2003-2005 Marquis Who’s Who in America
2006. Marquis Who’s Who in Science & Engineering
2006-2007 Best Doctors in America
2007. Marquis Who’s Who in Medicine & Healthcare
2007. Marquis Who’s Who in the World
2008. Marquis Who’s Who in America
2009. Cambridge Who’s Who among Professionals in Research,
Medicine, and Healthcare
Miscellaneous Honors
9/10/94 First Degree Black Belt, American Taekwondo Association (ATA)
2/27/97 Second Degree Black Belt, ATA
9/16/98 Third Degree Black Belt, ATA
MEMBERSHIPS
National
1978-1988 American Burn Association
1980-present Association of Academic Surgery
1983-1999 Surgical Infection Society
1984-present Society of University Surgeons
1984-present American College of Surgeons
1985-1991 American Federation for Clinical Research
1986-present American Association for the Surgery of Trauma
1987-2008 Society for the Surgery of the Alimentary Tract
1990-present Surgical Biology Club II
1991-1999 Shock Society
1992-present American Surgical Association
1992-present Society of Clinical Surgery
1994-present Colombian Trauma Assn. (Corresponding)
1995-present Pan-American Trauma Society
1997-present Association for Surgical Education
2006-2008 Association of Program Directors in Surgery
2006-present Western Trauma Association
2009-present Southern Surgical Association
Regional
1980-present Naffziger Surgical Society
1982-1989 Connecticut Society of American Board Surgeons
1984-2008 Northeast Medical Association
1987-2008 New England Surgical Society
1989-present Nathan A. Womack Surgical Society
1990-1994 North Carolina Medical Society
1990-1994 Durham-Orange County Medical Society
1991-2004 North Carolina Chapter of ACS
2004-2007 Massachusetts Chapter of ACS
2008- Louisiana Chapter of ACS
2008- Surgical Association of Louisiana
2008- Cohn-Rives Society
2008- Gulf Coast Vascular Society
OTHER PROFESSIONAL APPOINTMENTS
Hospital or Affiliated Institution Appointments:
1981-1989 Attending Surgeon Yale New Haven Hospital
New Haven, CT
1989-2004 Attending Surgeon Univ. of North Carolina (UNC) Hospitals
Chapel Hill, NC
2004-2007 Attending Surgeon Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center
Boston, MA
2007- Department Head, Surgery LSU Health Sciences Center
New Orleans, LA
Major Administrative Responsibilities:
Yale New Haven Hospital, New Haven, CT
1982-1989 Associate Medical Director, Emergency Service
Yale New Haven Hospital
1982-1989 Director, Trauma Center
Yale New Haven Hospital, New Haven, CT
UNC Hospitals, Chapel Hill, NC
1989-2004 Chief of Trauma Services
UNC Hospitals, Chapel Hill, NC
1992-2000 Section Chief, General Surgery H
UNC Department of Surgery
1989-2000 Associate Director, Critical Care Service for Surgery
UNC Hospitals, Chapel Hill, NC
1993-2004 Associate Program Director, Surgery
1993-2004 Associate Program Director, Critical Care
1994-2004 Surgery Clerkship Director
UNC School of Medicine
2000-2004 Chief, Division of Trauma, Burns, and Surgical Critical Care
UNC Department of Surgery
1998-2004 Associate Chairman for Surgical Education
UNC Department of Surgery
Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, Boston, MA
7/04-11/07 Chief of Trauma and Surgical Critical Care, BIDMC
Boston, MA
7/04-4/07 Vice Chair for Outcomes, Dept. of Surgery, BIDMC
7/04-11/07 Program Director, Surgical Critical Care Fellowship, BIDMC
5/05-11/07 Program Director, General Surgery Residency, BIDMC
4/07-11/07 Vice Chair for Education, Dept. of Surgery, BIDMC
LSU Health Sciences Center, New Orleans, LA
12/2007- Chief of Surgery, University Hospital, New Orleans, LA
12/2007 Chairman, Department of Surgery, LSUHSC
MAJOR COMMITTEE ASSIGNMENTS:
Yale New Haven Medical Center, New Haven, CT
1982-1982 Acting Medical Director of Emergency Service
1982-1989 Assistant Emergency Service Director for Surgery
1982-1989 Director of Trauma Center
1984-1988 Medical Staff Cabinet
1981-1989 Emergency Service Advisory Committee
1987-1989 SICU Committee
1985-1988 Surgery Residency Coordinator
1981-1986 Transfusion Committee
Chairman (1983-1986)
1982-1987 Infection Control Committee
1982-1989 Critical Care Committee
University of North Carolina Hospitals, Chapel Hill, NC
1989-2004 Multidisciplinary Trauma Committee
Chairman (1989-2004)
1989-1990 Task Force for Trauma & Emergency Medicine Member
Chairman (1991-1996)
1993-1995 OR Surgery CQI Subcommittee (Chairman)
UNC School of Medicine, Chapel Hill, NC
1989-1990 Dean's Committee on Organization of Emergency Services
1990-1991 Dean's Search Committee for Chairman of Department of
Emergency Medicine
1994-1996 Gender Equity Committee
1994-2004 Third & Fourth Year Clerkship Committee
1996-1998 Co-Chair, Third and Fourth Year Clerkship Committee
1995-1997 Graduate Medical Education Task Force
1995-1998 Curriculum Management Committee
1995-1997 Dean's Curriculum Advisory Group
1996-1998 Curriculum Policy Committee
Multidisciplinary Activities, UNC Chapel Hill
1998-2004 Trauma Services, UNC Hospitals-Director
1990-2004 Multidisciplinary Committee, Chairman
1994-2004 Trauma CQI, Chairman
1989-2004 Trauma Registry, Director
1991-1996 Long Range Planning Committee, Chair
1992-2002 Trauma Training Grant, P.I. North Carolina Trauma Registry (NCTR)
1989-2004 Member, NCTR Group
1991-2004 Executive Director, NCTR
1990-2004 Member, Publications Committee
1993-2004 Highway Safety Research Center, UNC
1993-2004 Advisory Board Member, HSRC
1990-2004 Member, Injury Prevention Research Center, UNC
1993-2004 Coordinator, Acute Care Research Center
1993-1994 Member, Search Committee for Director for Health Promotion Disease
Prevention (HPDP), UNC School of Medicine
1994-1997 Member, Steering Committee for HPDP at UNC School of Medicine
1994-2004 Member, Center for Biology of Gastrointestinal Disease
1994-2004 Member, Lineberger Comprehensive Cancer Center
2004. Center for Functional Gastrointestinal Disorders, Associate Director
Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center
2004-2007 Trauma Care Committee, Chairman
2004-2007 Multidisciplinary Trauma Committee, Chairman
2004-2007 Critical Care Executive Committee
2004-2007 HMFP Compliance Oversight Committee
2004-2007 Disaster Preparedness Committee
2005-2007 Trustee, Carl J Shapiro Institute for Education and Research
Harvard Medical School
2006-2007 Promotion and Tenure Committee
LSUHSC School of Medicine
2008- Clinical Chairs Advisory Group
2008- Medical School Administrative Council
2008 Chair, Centers for Clinical Excellence Group
SOM Strategic Planning Process
2008 Chair, Ad hoc Committee on Foundation Expenses
2008 Chair, Pathology Chair Search Committee
2007-2008 Health Care Network Compliance Committee
2009- CME Advisory Committee
Community Service Related to Professional Work:
Regional:
Connecticut
1984-1986 Connecticut Peer Review Organization Trauma Steering Committee
1981-1989 South Central Connecticut EMS
1981-1989 Medical Advisory Committee
1982-1983 EMS Council Member
1983-1984 EMS Executive Council
1984-1989 Office of Emergency Medical Services
1984-1989 Task Force on Helicopter Standards
1985-1989 Medical Care Review Subcommittee
1987-1989 Hospital Trauma Network Standards
North Carolina
1991-2004 OEMS Advisory Council Member
1991-1995 Hospitals & Training Subcommittee
1990-1991 Advisory Council Subcommittee to evaluate the 1990 NHTSA Report on EMS
1991-1991 Trauma Criteria Task Force
1991-1992 Trauma System Task Force Co-Chairman,
Hospital Subcommittee
1989-2004 North Carolina Trauma Registry
1989-2004 Advisory Committee
1990-2004 Administrative Director
2004. Principal Investigator
Massachusetts
2004-2007 Massachusetts ACS Committee on Trauma
2004-2007 Region IV Trauma Systems Committee
Louisiana
2008 Secretary, Cohn-Rives Society
2008 State LERN Board
2009 Executive Council, Surgical Association of Louisiana
National:
1980 Testimony for the University of California before the Public Employee
Relations Board Hearing on "Student vs. Employee" Status
American Board of Surgery
1986 Guest Examiner, Buffalo, NY
1992, 1998 Guest Examiner, Chapel Hill, NC
1992-1997 Qualifying Exam Consultant
Service to Professional Societies
Association of Academic Surgeons
1983-1985 Program Committee
1987-1989 Councilman
1988 Nominating Committee
American Association for the Surgery of Trauma
1989-1992 Scholarship Committee
Society of University Surgeons (SUS)
1985-1987 AAMC Representative
1987-1997 Executive Council
1987-1988 Secretary-Elect 1988-1991 Secretary
1991-1992 President-Elect
1992-1993 President
1992 Program Committee
SUS Foundation
1994 Secretary
1995 Second Vice-President
1996 First Vice-President
1997 President
American College of Surgeons
1982-1989 Committee on Trauma, Connecticut
1982-1984 Associate Member
1984-1989 Member
1986-1989 Chairman
1986-1989 Executive Council, CT Chapter
2004. Committee on Trauma, North Carolina
1996-2004 NC Committee on Applicants (District 3)
2000-2006 Committee on Surgical Education in Medical Schools
2004-2007 Committee on Trauma, Massachusetts
National Committee on Trauma, ACS
1992-2002 Member
1992-1993 Education Subcommittee
1993-1996 Executive Committee
1993-1996 Chairman, Publications Subcommittee
Society of Clinical Surgery
1993-1996 Membership Committee
1993-1994 Local Arrangements Chairman
1998-2000 President Elect
2000-2002 President
Association for Surgical Education
1998-present Curriculum Committee
2000-2003 CESERT Grant Committee Member
American Surgical Association
2001-2006 Advisory Membership Committee
PRESIDENTIAL ADDRESS
SUS Presidential Address --Reference # 58 on Publications List
Delivered at the Society of University Surgeons meeting in Seattle, WA 2/ 1993.
EDITORIAL AND ADVISORY BOARDS
Editorial Boards:
1986-1988 Associate Editor Yale Journal of Biology & Medicine
1988-1990 Editorial Consultant Thieme-Verlag Publisher
1989-1995 Editorial Board Journal of Surgical Research
1992-1993 Editorial Board Circulatory Shock
1994-2001 Editorial Board Shock
1999-2004 Editorial Board Contemporary Surgery
1999-present Editorial Board International Journal of Surgical Investigation
1998-present Editorial Board Journal of Trauma
2009- Editorial Board Journal of the Medical Society of Louisiana
Ad Hoc Reviewer
2003-present Archives of Surgery
2005. Annals of Surgery
2005-2008 Obesity Research
PUBLICATIONS: Refereed
1. Baker, CC: Subclavian subtleties. Ann. Thorac. Surg., 1977; 24: 87-89.
2. Baker CC and Way WL: Clinical utility of CT body scans. Am.J.Surg. 136: 37-44, 1978.
3. Miller CL and Baker CC: Changes in lymphocyte activity after thermal injury: The role of suppressor cells. J. Clin.Invest. 63: 202-210, 1979.
4. Baker CC, Miller CL and Trunkey DD: Predicting fatal sepsis in burn patients. J. Trauma 19: 641-648, 1979.
5. Garrison RN, Shively EH, Baker CC, Trunkey DD and Polk HC: Evaluation of management of emergency right hemicolectomy. J. Trauma 19: 734-739, 1979.
6. Miller CL and Baker CC: Development of inhibitory macrophage after splenectomy. Transplant Proc. 11: 14-16, 1979.
7. Baker CC, Miller CL and Trunkey DD: Identity of mononuclear cells which compromise trauma patients' resistance. J. Surg. Res. 26: 478-487, 1979.
8. Baker CC, Peterson SR and Sheldon GF: Septic phlebitis: A neglected disease. Am. J. Surg. 138: 97-103, 1979.
9. Baker CC, Miller CL and Trunkey DD: Correlation of traumatic shock with immunocompetence and sepsis. Surg. Forum 30: 20-21, 1979.
10. Sheldon GF and Baker CC: Complications of nutritional support. Crit. Care Med. 8: 35-39, 1980.
11. Mavroudis M, Roon AJ, Baker CC and Thomas AN: Management of acute cervicothoracic vascular injuries. J. Thorac, Cardovasc. Surg. 80: 342-349, 1980.
12. Baker CC, Trunkey DD and Baker WJ: A simple method of predicting severe sepsis in burn patients. Am. J. Surg. 139: 513-517, 1980.
13. Baker CC, Thomas AN, and Trunkey DD: The role of emergency room thoracotomy in trauma. J. Trauma 20: 848-855, 1980.
14. Baker CC, Oppenheimer L, Stephens B, Lewis FR and Trunkey DD: The epidemiology of trauma deaths. Am. J. Surg. 140: 144-150, 1980.
15. Baker CC, Caronna JJ and Trunkey DD: Neurologic outcome following emergency room thoracotomy. Am. J. Surg. 139: 677-681, 1980.
16. Baker CC, Chaudry IH, Gaines HO and Baue AE: Evaluation of factors affecting mortality rate after sepsis in a murine cecal ligation and puncture model. Surgery 94 (2): 331-335, 1983.8
17. Baker CC, Gaines HO and Niven-Fairchild AT: The effect of tuftsin and splenectomy on mortality after intra-abdominal sepsis. J. Surg. Res. 36: 499-502, 1984.
18. Zeman RK, Lee CH, Stahl R. Viscomi GN, Baker CC, Cahow EC, Dobbins J, Neumann R and Burrell MI: Strategy for the use of biliary scintigraphy in non-iatrogenic biliary trauma. Radiology 151: 771-777, 1984.
19. Jacobson BK and Baker CC: Immunosuppression following excision of burn eschar and syngeneic grafting in major thermal trauma. Yale J. Biol. Med.
57: 797-808, 1984.
20. Baker CC, Degutis LC, DeSantis JF and Baue AE: The impact of a trauma service on trauma care in a university hospital. Am. J. Surg. 149: 453-458, 1985.
22. Gertler J, Shea K, Cameron D and Baker CC: The esophageal obturator airway - Obturator or obtundator? J. Trauma 25: 424-426, 1985.
23. Kupper TS, Baker CC, Ferguson TA and Green DR: A burn induced Ly-2 suppressor T cell lowers resistance to bacterial infection. J. Surg. Res. 38: 606-612, 1985.
24. Kupper TS, Green DR, Durum SK and Baker CC: Defective antigen presentation to a cloned T helper cell by macrophages from burned mice can be restored with interleukin 1. Surgery 98: 199-206, 1985.
25. Baker CC, Gartman DM, Cahow CE and Zeman RK: The value of hepatobiliary scanning in complex liver trauma. J. Trauma 25: 887-891, 1985.
26. Baker CC and Kupper TS: Clarification of the role of endotoxin in intra-abdominal and systemic sepsis. Surg. Forum 36: 68-70, 1985.
28. Faist E, Kupper TS, Baker CC, Chaudry IH, Dwyer J and Baue AE: Depression of cellular immunity after major injury: Its association with post-traumatic complications and its restoration with immunomodulating agents. Arch. Surg. 121: 100-105, 1986.
29. Gertler J. Degutis LC, Garvey R, Clay R and Baker CC: Pitfalls in the diagnosis and management of blunt splenic trauma. Conn. Med. 50: 645-647, 1986.
30. Kupper TS, Deitch E, Wong W and Baker CC: The human burn wound as a primary source of IL-1 activity. Surgery 100: 409-415, 1986.
31. Baker CC: Epidemiology of trauma: The civilian perspective. Ann. Emerg. Med. 15: 1389-1391, 1986.
32. Degutis LC and Baker CC: Trauma in the elderly: A statewide perspective. Conn. Med. 51: 161-164, 1987.
33. Faist E, Mewes A, Baker CC, Strasser T, Alkan SS, Reiber P and Herberer G: Prostaglandin E2 (PGE2)-dependent suppression of IL-2 production in patients with major trauma. J.Trauma 27: 837-848, 1987.
34. Baker CC, Yamada A, Faist E and Kupper TS: Interleukin-1 and T cell function following injury. J. Burn Care Rehab. 8: 503-508, 1987.
35. Jacobson BK, Cuono CB, Kupper TS and Baker CC: Immunological alterations following excisional wounding and immediate repair with syngeneic or allogeneic skin grafts. J. Burn Care Rehab. 9: 354-358, 1988.
36. Faist E, Mewes A, Strasser TH, Walz A, Alkan S, Baker CC, Ertel W and Heberer G: Alteration of monocyte function following major injury. Arch. Surg. 123: 287-291, 1988.
37. Baker CC and Caragnano CL: The effect of endotoxin and trauma on survival after cecal ligation and puncture in mice. Surg. Forum 39: 116-118, 1988.
38. Ross P, Degutis LC and Baker CC: Cardiac contusion: The effect on operative management of the trauma patient. Arch. Surg. 124: 506-507, 1989.
39. Faist E, Ertel W, Mewes A, Beck E, Baker CC and Herberer G: Terminal B-cell maturation and immunoglobulin (Ig) synthesis in vitro in patients with major injury. J. Trauma 29: 2-9, 1989.
40. Longo WE, Baker CC, McMillen MA, Modlin IM, Degutis LC and Zucker KA: Non-operative management of blunt splenic trauma in adults: Criteria for success. Ann. Surg. 210: 626-629, 1989.
41. Longo WE, Degutis LC and Baker CC: Blunt hollow viscus injuries of the digestive tract: A poorly recognized phenomenon. Conn. Med. 53: 451-454, 1989.
42. Baker CC, Niven-Fairchild T, Caragnano C and Kupper TS: Outcome following femur fracture and subsequent cecal ligation and puncture in endotoxin sensitive (C3H/HeN) and endotoxin resistant (C3H/HeN) mice J.Surg. Res. 50: 170-174, 1991.
43. Baker CC, Niven-Fairchild T,Yamada A, Caragnano CL and Kupper TS: Macrophage antigen presentation and interleukin-1 production after cecal ligation and puncture in C3H/HeN and C3H/HeJ mice. Arch. Surg. 126: 253-258, 1991.
44. Nayduch DA, Moylan J, Rutledge R, Meredith W, Thomason M, Cunningham P, Baker CC, Oller D, Azizkhan RG and Mason T: Comparison of adult and pediatric trauma score's ability to predict outcome following major trauma. J. Trauma 31: 452-458, 1991.
45. Rutledge R, Thomason M, Oller D, Meredith W, Moylan J, Clancy T, Cunningham P and Baker CC: The spectrum of abdominal injuries associated with the use of seatbelts. J. Trauma 31: 820-826, 1991.
46. Hennington M, Tinsley EA Jr., Proctor HJ and Baker CC: Acute appendicitis following blunt abdominal trauma - incidence or coincidence? Ann. Surg.
214: 61-63, 1991.
47. Ross RJ, Degutis LC, and Baker CC: Clarification of the role of CT scan in the acute evaluation of blunt abdominal trauma. Conn. Med. 55: 330-332, 1991.
48. Rutledge R, Fakhry SM, Rutherford EJ, Muakkassa F, Baker CC, Koruda M and Meyer AA: Apache II Score and outcome in the surgical intensive care unit: An analysis of multiple intervention and outcome variables in 1250 admissions. Crit. Care Med. 19: 1048-1053, 1991.
49. Oller DW, Rutledge R, Clancy T, Cunningham P, Thomason M, Meredith W, Moylan J and Baker CC: Vascular injuries in a rural state: A review of 978 patients from a state trauma registry. J. Trauma 32: 740-746, 1992.
50. Meyer AA, Messick WJ, Young P, Baker CC, Napolitano L, Fakhry S, Muakkassa F, Rutherford E and Rutledge R: A prospective comparison of clinical judgment and APACHE II score in predicting the outcome of critically ill surgical patients. J. Trauma 32: 747-754, 1992.
51. Cuenca R, Butts JD and Baker CC: Young citizens as victims of lightning injuries: Analysis of incidence over an eleven year period. J. Wilderness Med. 3: 269-276, 1992.
52. Patsey T, Messick WJ, Rutledge R, Meyer AA and Baker CC: A population-based multivariate analysis of the association between 911 access and per capita trauma death rates. Ann. Emerg. Med. 21: 1173-1178, 1992.
53. Rutledge R, Messick WJ, Baker CC, Rhyne S, Butts J, Meyer AA and Ricketts T: Multivariate population-based analysis of the association of county trauma centers with per capita county trauma death rates. J. Trauma 33: 29-38, 1992.
54. Rutledge R, Lalor A, Oller D, Hansen A, Thomason M, Meredith W, Foil MB and Baker CC: The costs of not wearing seatbelts: A comparison of outcome in 3396 patients from the North Carolina Trauma Registry. Ann. Surg. 217: 122-27, 1992.
55. Thomason M, Rutledge R, Messick WJ, Oller DW, Meredith W, Moylan J, Cunningham P, Clancy T and Baker CC: Head CT scan versus emergency exploration in the hypotensive trauma patient: An analysis of the injuries expected and the interventions required. J.Trauma 34: 40-45, 1993.
56. Rutledge R, Fakhry S, Baker CC and Oller D: Injury severity grading in trauma patients: A simplified technique based upon ICD-9 Coding. J. Trauma 35: 497-507, 1993.
57. Rutledge R, Fakhry SM, Meyer AA, Sheldon GF, and Baker CC: An analysis of the association of Trauma centers with per capita hospitalizations and death rates from injury. Ann. Surg 218: 512-524, 1993.
58. Baker CC: Zen and the art of surgery. Surgery 114: 133-139, 1993.
59. Rutledge R, Fakhry SM. Baker CC, Weaver N, Ramenofsky M, Sheldon GF, and Meyer, AA: A population-based study of the association of medical manpower with county trauma death rates in the United States. Ann. Surg. 219: 547-567, 1994.
60. Oelschlager BK, Carragnano CL, Carpenter J and Baker CC: The effect on macrophage activity of resuscitation with lactated ringer's and hydroxyethyl starch after hemorrhagic shock and sepsis. Shock 2: 141-144, 1994.
61. Moore FA, Moore EE, Kudsk KA, Brown RO, Bower RH, Koruda MJ, Baker CC and Barbul A: Clinical benefits of an immune-enhancing diet for early post-injury enteral feeding. J. Trauma 37: 607-615, 1994.
62. Huynh T, Currin RT, Tanaka Y, Lemasters JJ and Baker CC: Activation of Kupffer cells in vivo following femur fracture. Arch. Surg. 129: 1324-1329, 1994.
63. Meredith W, Rutledge R, Hansen AR, Oller DW, Thomason M, Cunningham P and Baker CC: Field triage of trauma patients based on the ability to follow commands: A study in 29,573 injured patients. J. Trauma 38: 129-135, 1995.
64. Cairns BA, Oller DW, Meyer AA, Napolitano, LM, Rutledge R and Baker CC: Exploratory laporatory following shotgun wounds to the abdomen: Does trauma score predict the need for surgery? Ann. Surg 221: 272-277, 1995.
65. Ramadan F, Rutledge R, Oller, D, Howell P, Baker CC, and Keagy B: Carotid artery trauma: A review of contemporary trauma center experiences.
J. Vasc. Surg. 21: 46-57, 1995.
66. Rutledge R, Hunt JP, Lentz CW, Fakhry SM, Meyer AA, Baker CC and Sheldon GF: A statewide population-based time series analysis of nonoperative management of abdominal solid organ injury. Ann. Surg. 222: 311-326, 1995.
67. Napolitano LM, Koruda MJ, Meyer AA, and Baker CC: The impact of femur fracture with associated soft tissue injury on immune function and intestinal permeability. Shock 5: 202-207, 1996.
68. Hunt JP, Baker CC, Lentz CW, Rutledge R, Oller DW, Flowe KM, Nayduch DA, Smith C, Clancy TV, Thomason MH, Detterbeck FC and Meredith JW: Thoracic Aorta Injuries: Management and outcome of 144 patients. J. Trauma 40: 547-556, 1996.
69. Rutledge R, Fakhry SM, Baker CC, and Meyer AA: The impact of laparoscopic cholecystectomy on the management and outcome of biliary tract disease in North Carolina: A statewide, population-based, time-series analysis. J. Am. Coll. Surg., 183: 31-45, 1996.
70. Fabian TC, Richardson JD, Baker CC, et al. (AAST Multicenter Trial Group): Prospective study of blunt aortic injury: Multicenter trial of the American Association for the Surgery of Trauma. J. Trauma, 42: 374-383, 1997.
71. Huynh T, Baker CC, Bracey L and Lemasters JJ: Adaptive Kupffer cell alterations after femur fracture in rats. Am. J. Physiol., 97; 272: G1457-1462, 1997.
72. Napolitano LM, Koruda MJ, Baker CC, and Meyer AA: Pentoxifylline alters class-specific Immunoglobulin synthesis in resuscitated burn injury.
J Burn Care Rehab, 18: 389-394, 1997.
73. Cunningham P, Rutledge R, Baker CC, and Clancy TV: A comparison of helicopter and ground ambulance transport with outcome of injury in trauma patients transported from the scene. J. Trauma, 43: 940-946, 1997.
74. Clancy TV, Ramshaw D, Maxwell JG, Covington D, Churchill P, Rutledge R,
Oller D, Cunningham PR, Meredith JW, Thomason M, and Baker CC: Management of outcomes in splenic injury: A statewide trauma center review.
Ann. Surg., 226: 17-24, 1997.
75. Bradley EL, Young PR, Chang MC, Allen JE, Baker CC, Meredith W, Reed L, Thomason M: Diagnosis and initial management of blunt pancreatic trauma: guidelines from a multi-institutional review. Ann. Surg., 227(6):861-9, 1998.
76. Young PR, Meredith JW, Baker CC, Thomason MH, Change MC: Diagnosis and initial management of blunt pancreatic trauma: a multi-institutional review. Am. Surgeon, 64(9): 838-44, 1998.
77. Hunt JP, Baker CC, Fakhry SM, Rutledge RR, and Meyer AA: Accuracy of administrative data in trauma. Surgery, 126(2): 191-7, 1999.
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