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Selwyn Rogers

TitleProfessor
InstitutionUniversity of Chicago
DepartmentSurgery
AddressChicago IL 60637
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    Brigham and Women's HospitalFellowship
    Brigham and Women's HospitalResidency
    Vanderbilt University MPH
    Harvard Medical SchoolMD

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    1. Hatchimonji JS, Tristano RI, Haddad DN, Poulson M, Benjamin AJ, Hatchimonji DR, Rogers SO. Association Between School Closure and Neighborhood Firearm Violence: Evidence from Chicago and Implications for Prevention. J Am Coll Surg. 2026 Aug 10. PMID: 42573145.
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    2. Rowell SE, Rogers SO. Prehospital Whole Blood for Traumatic Hemorrhage - Consistent Evidence from Two Randomized Trials. N Engl J Med. 2026 Jun 18; 394(23):2372-2373. PMID: 42308488.
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    3. Asensio JA, Ceron SA, Mondschein D, Smith-Singares E, Martin S, Inyang ID, Johnson SE, Rodriguez J, Bechara C, Rogers S, Wilson KL, Williams M, Velasco JM. Evidence based management of popliteal vessel injuries: A critical review, updates and controversies in the management of a difficult injury. Injury. 2026 Apr; 57(4):113174. PMID: 41903235.
      Citations:    Fields:    Translation:Humans
    4. Wild HBH, Ratnayake A, Sanou SYG, Nacanabo YAR, Asgedom AA, Lawan K, Cheran A, Rogers SO, Ko AI, Meda N, Wren SM. Barriers perpetuating the lack of casualty data from neglected conflict settings. Br J Surg. 2025 Dec 10; 112(Supplement_15):xv58-xv59. PMID: 41369649; PMCID: PMC13369324.
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    5. Alverdy JC, Rogers SO. The Scientific Rationale for Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion: Nature-inspired Design. Ann Surg. 2026 02 01; 283(2):195-196. PMID: 40673543.
      Citations:    Fields:    Translation:Humans
    6. Wilson K, Rogers SO. Invited Commentary: Pediatric Trauma Systems Collectively Afford a Chance of Survival for the Most Vulnerable. J Am Coll Surg. 2025 Aug 01; 241(2):239-240. PMID: 40377282.
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    7. Kirton OC, Rogers SO, Lim PS. Acute Abdomen in the Modern Era. Reply. N Engl J Med. 2024 Oct 03; 391(13):1263. PMID: 39589380.
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    8. Rogers SO, Kirton OC. Acute Abdomen in the Modern Era. N Engl J Med. 2024 07 04; 391(1):60-67. PMID: 38959482.
      Citations: 12     Fields:    Translation:Humans
    9. Strong BL, Cosey-Gay F, Wilson KL, Rogers SO. When Equality Is Not Equity: The Ethics of Access to Trauma Care: A Surgical Perspective. Ann Surg. 2024 07 01; 280(1):29-31. PMID: 38451832.
      Citations: 1     Fields:    Translation:Humans
    10. Rogers SO, Wenzel RP. Lister Revisited - Skin Antisepsis before Fracture Fixation. N Engl J Med. 2024 02 01; 390(5):466-467. PMID: 38294980.
      Citations:    Fields:    Translation:HumansPHPublic Health
    11. Biggs L, Cosey-Gay F, Dinizulu SM, Harper D, King J, Mitchell A, Pines M, Rogers SO, Stolbach B. Improving Trauma-Informed Care in the Face of Firearm Violence. N Engl J Med. 2023 11 16; 389(20):e40. PMID: 37966284.
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    12. Kirton O, Rogers SO. Aren't You the Valet? Tales of Black American Surgeons. N Engl J Med. 2023 03 02; 388(9):e27. PMID: 36856626.
      Citations:    Fields:    Translation:Humans
    13. Cosey-Gay F, Johnson D, Perez E, Milkovich R, Robles C, Rogers SO. Strengthening Doctor-Patient Relationships Through Hospital-Based Violence Interventions. Acad Med. 2023 06 01; 98(6S):S69-S72. PMID: 36811965.
      Citations: 5     Fields:    Translation:HumansPHPublic Health
    14. Rogers SO. Hope - Beyond Firearm Trauma. N Engl J Med. 2023 01 19; 388(3):200-201. PMID: 36648074.
      Citations:    Fields:    Translation:Humans
    15. Zakrison TL, Essig R, Polcari A, McKinley W, Arnold D, Beyene R, Wilson K, Rogers S, Matthews JB, Millis JM, Angelos P, O'Connor M, Mansour A, Goldenberg F, Spiegel T, Horowitz P, Das P, Slidell M, Chokshi N, Okeke I, Barth R, Wilkins HE, Kass-Hout T, Lazaridis C. Review Paper on Penetrating Brain Injury: Ethical Quandaries in the Trauma Bay and Beyond. Ann Surg. 2023 Jan 01; 277(1):66-72. PMID: 35997268; PMCID: PMC9762724.
      Citations: 5     Fields:    Translation:Humans
    16. Barshes NR, Uribe-Gomez A, Sharath SE, Mills JL, Rogers SO. Leg Amputations Among Texans Remote From Experienced Surgical Care. J Surg Res. 2020 06; 250:232-238. PMID: 31870563.
      Citations: 4     Fields:    Translation:Humans
    17. Sossenheimer PH, Andersen MJ, Clermont MH, Hoppenot CV, Palma AA, Rogers SO. Structural Violence and Trauma Outcomes: An Ethical Framework for Practical Solutions. J Am Coll Surg. 2018 11; 227(5):537-542. PMID: 30149067.
      Citations: 2     Fields:    Translation:Humans
    18. Scarlet S, Rogers SO. What Is the Institutional Duty of Trauma Systems to Respond to Gun Violence? AMA J Ethics. 2018 May 01; 20(5):483-491. PMID: 29763395.
      Citations: 4     Fields:    Translation:Humans
    19. Williams SB, Huo J, Kosarek CD, Chamie K, Rogers SO, Williams MA, Giordano SH, Kim SP, Kamat AM. Population-based assessment of racial/ethnic differences in utilization of radical cystectomy for patients diagnosed with bladder cancer. Cancer Causes Control. 2017 Jul; 28(7):755-766. PMID: 28477210; PMCID: PMC5497706.
      Citations: 15     Fields:    Translation:Humans
    20. Rogers SO. Surgical Perspective: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Guideline for the Prevention of Surgical Site Infection 2017. Surg Infect (Larchmt). 2017 May/Jun; 18(4):383-384. PMID: 28541803.
      Citations: 2     Fields:    Translation:HumansPHPublic Health
    21. Cooper Z, Rogers SO, Ngo L, Guess J, Schmitt E, Jones RN, Ayres DK, Walston JD, Gill TM, Gleason LJ, Inouye SK, Marcantonio ER. Comparison of Frailty Measures as Predictors of Outcomes After Orthopedic Surgery. J Am Geriatr Soc. 2016 12; 64(12):2464-2471. PMID: 27801939; PMCID: PMC5173406.
      Citations: 57     Fields:    Translation:Humans
    22. Tisnado D, Malin J, Kahn K, Landrum MB, Fletcher R, Klabunde C, Clauser S, Rogers SO, Keating NL. Variations in Oncologist Recommendations for Chemotherapy for Stage IV Lung Cancer: What Is the Role of Performance Status? J Oncol Pract. 2016 07; 12(7):653-62. PMID: 27271507; PMCID: PMC4957251.
      Citations: 6     Fields:    Translation:Humans
    23. Chang DC, Williams M, Sangji NF, Britt LD, Rogers SO. Pattern of law enforcement-related injuries in the United States. J Trauma Acute Care Surg. 2016 06; 80(6):870-6. PMID: 26886001.
      Citations: 9     Fields:    Translation:Humans
    24. Gleason LJ, Schmitt EM, Kosar CM, Tabloski P, Saczynski JS, Robinson T, Cooper Z, Rogers SO, Jones RN, Marcantonio ER, Inouye SK. Effect of Delirium and Other Major Complications on Outcomes After Elective Surgery in Older Adults. JAMA Surg. 2015 Dec; 150(12):1134-40. PMID: 26352694; PMCID: PMC4684425.
      Citations: 235     Fields:    Translation:Humans
    25. Jiang Y, Resch S, Liu X, Rogers SO, Askari R, Klompas M, Jayaraman SP. The Cost of Responding to an Acinetobacter Outbreak in Critically Ill Surgical Patients. Surg Infect (Larchmt). 2016 Feb; 17(1):58-64. PMID: 26356287.
      Citations: 5     Fields:    Translation:HumansCellsPHPublic Health
    26. Jayaraman SP, Klompas M, Bascom M, Liu X, Piszcz R, Rogers SO, Askari R. Hand-hygiene compliance does not predict rates of resistant infections in critically ill surgical patients. Surg Infect (Larchmt). 2014 Oct; 15(5):533-9. PMID: 25215463.
      Citations: 3     Fields:    Translation:HumansPHPublic Health
    27. Wong AC, Stock S, Schrag D, Kahn KL, Salz T, Charlton ME, Rogers SO, Goodman KA, Keating NL. Physicians' beliefs about the benefits and risks of adjuvant therapies for stage II and stage III colorectal cancer. J Oncol Pract. 2014 Sep; 10(5):e360-7. PMID: 24986112; PMCID: PMC4161733.
      Citations: 5     Fields:    Translation:Humans
    28. Williams M, Alban RF, Hardy JP, Oxman DA, Garcia ER, Hevelone N, Frendl G, Rogers SO. In-hospital fellow coverage reduces communication errors in the surgical intensive care unit. J Crit Care. 2014 Jun; 29(3):445-9. PMID: 24529985.
      Citations: 3     Fields:    Translation:Humans
    29. Leung AA, McAlister FA, Rogers SO, Pazo V, Wright A, Bates DW. Preoperative hyponatremia and perioperative complications. Arch Intern Med. 2012 Oct 22; 172(19):1474-81. PMID: 22965221.
      Citations: 46     Fields:    Translation:Humans
    30. Schmitt EM, Marcantonio ER, Alsop DC, Jones RN, Rogers SO, Fong TG, Metzger E, Inouye SK, SAGES Study Group. Novel risk markers and long-term outcomes of delirium: the successful aging after elective surgery (SAGES) study design and methods. J Am Med Dir Assoc. 2012 Nov; 13(9):818.e1-10. PMID: 22999782; PMCID: PMC3489992.
      Citations: 100     Fields:    Translation:Humans
    31. Havens JM, Carter C, Gu X, Rogers SO. Preinjury beta blocker usage does not affect the heart rate response to initial trauma resuscitation. Int J Surg. 2012; 10(9):518-21. PMID: 22906692.
      Citations: 4     Fields:    Translation:Humans
    32. Osman MF, Elkhidir IM, Rogers SO, Williams M. Non-operative management of malarial splenic rupture: the Khartoum experience and an international review. Int J Surg. 2012; 10(9):410-4. PMID: 22750513.
      Citations: 10     Fields:    Translation:Humans
    33. Kelly E, Rogers SO. Graduate medical education in trauma/critical care and acute care surgery: defining goals for a new workforce. Surg Clin North Am. 2012 Aug; 92(4):1055-64, x. PMID: 22850162.
      Citations: 4     Fields:    
    34. Akinbami F, Segal S, Schnipper JL, Stopfkuchen-Evans M, Mills J, Rogers SO. Tale of two sites: capillary versus arterial blood glucose testing in the operating room. Am J Surg. 2012 Apr; 203(4):423-7. PMID: 22365099.
      Citations: 4     Fields:    Translation:Humans
    35. Sacks GD, Panchmatia JR, Marino M, Hill C, Rogers SO. The effect of operative timing on functional outcome after isolated spinal trauma. J Trauma. 2011 Dec; 71(6):1668-72. PMID: 22027884.
      Citations: 1     Fields:    Translation:Humans
    36. Sacks GD, Hill C, Rogers SO. Insurance status and hospital discharge disposition after trauma: inequities in access to postacute care. J Trauma. 2011 Oct; 71(4):1011-5. PMID: 21399544.
      Citations: 33     Fields:    Translation:Humans
    37. Rogers SO. Impact of race/ethnicity and insurance status on outcomes for appendicitis in children. J Surg Res. 2012 Jun 01; 175(1):49-50. PMID: 21920558.
      Citations: 1     Fields:    Translation:Humans
    38. Rogers SO. Equal access to health care does not eliminate disparities in the management of adults with appendicitis. J Surg Res. 2012 Mar; 173(1):49-50. PMID: 21696774.
      Citations: 3     Fields:    Translation:Humans
    39. Akinbami F, Askari R, Steinberg J, Panizales M, Rogers SO. Factors affecting morbidity in emergency general surgery. Am J Surg. 2011 Apr; 201(4):456-62. PMID: 21421099.
      Citations: 24     Fields:    Translation:Humans
    40. Waisbren E, Rosen H, Bader AM, Lipsitz SR, Rogers SO, Eriksson E. Percent body fat and prediction of surgical site infection. J Am Coll Surg. 2010 Apr; 210(4):381-9. PMID: 20347729.
      Citations: 61     Fields:    Translation:Humans
    41. Rogers SO, Gray SW, Landrum MB, Klabunde CN, Kahn KL, Fletcher RH, Clauser S, Tisnado D, Doucette W, Keating NL. Variations in surgeon treatment recommendations for lobectomy in early-stage non-small-cell lung cancer by patient age and comorbidity. Ann Surg Oncol. 2010 Jun; 17(6):1581-8. PMID: 20162461; PMCID: PMC3334325.
      Citations: 7     Fields:    Translation:Humans
    42. Keating NL, Landrum MB, Rogers SO, Baum SK, Virnig BA, Huskamp HA, Earle CC, Kahn KL. Physician factors associated with discussions about end-of-life care. Cancer. 2010 Feb 15; 116(4):998-1006. PMID: 20066693; PMCID: PMC2819541.
      Citations: 126     Fields:    Translation:Humans
    43. Rogers SO, Ayanian JZ, Ko CY, Kahn KL, Zaslavsky AM, Sandler RS, Keating NL. Surgeons' volume of colorectal cancer procedures and collaborative decision-making about adjuvant therapies. Ann Surg. 2009 Dec; 250(6):895-900. PMID: 19855265; PMCID: PMC3122081.
      Citations: 18     Fields:    Translation:Humans
    44. Rosen H, Saleh F, Lipsitz S, Rogers SO, Gawande AA. Downwardly mobile: the accidental cost of being uninsured. Arch Surg. 2009 Nov; 144(11):1006-11. PMID: 19917936.
      Citations: 41     Fields:    Translation:Humans
    45. Williams M, Hevelone N, Alban RF, Hardy JP, Oxman DA, Garcia E, Thorsen C, Frendl G, Rogers SO. Measuring communication in the surgical ICU: better communication equals better care. J Am Coll Surg. 2010 Jan; 210(1):17-22. PMID: 20123326.
      Citations: 18     Fields:    
    46. Rosen H, Saleh F, Lipsitz SR, Meara JG, Rogers SO. Lack of insurance negatively affects trauma mortality in US children. J Pediatr Surg. 2009 Oct; 44(10):1952-7. PMID: 19853754.
      Citations: 39     Fields:    Translation:Humans
    47. Rogers SO. Evaluation of the impact of health services research on quality of care. Surgery. 2009 Jun; 145(6):635-8. PMID: 19486765.
      Citations:    Fields:    Translation:Humans
    48. Rogers SO, Zinner MJ. The role of perioperative hyperglycemia in postoperative infections. Adv Surg. 2009; 43:103-9. PMID: 19845172.
      Citations: 6     Fields:    Translation:Humans
    49. Rogers SO. Disparities in surgery: access to outcomes. World J Surg. 2008 Apr; 32(4):505-8. PMID: 18235986.
      Citations: 4     Fields:    Translation:Humans
    50. D'Avolio LW, Litwin MS, Rogers SO, Bui AA. Facilitating Clinical Outcomes Assessment through the automated identification of quality measures for prostate cancer surgery. J Am Med Inform Assoc. 2008 May-Jun; 15(3):341-8. PMID: 18308980; PMCID: PMC2410000.
      Citations: 10     Fields:    Translation:Humans
    51. D'Avolio LW, Litwin MS, Rogers SO, Bui AA. Automatic identification and classification of surgical margin status from pathology reports following prostate cancer surgery. AMIA Annu Symp Proc. 2007 Oct 11; 160-4. PMID: 18693818; PMCID: PMC2655919.
      Citations: 3     Fields:    Translation:Humans
    52. Lautz DB, Jackson TD, Clancy KA, Escareno CE, Schifftner T, Henderson WG, Livingston E, Rogers SO, Khuri S. Bariatric operations in Veterans Affairs and selected university medical centers: results of the patient safety in surgery study. J Am Coll Surg. 2007 Jun; 204(6):1261-72. PMID: 17544084.
      Citations: 9     Fields:    Translation:Humans
    53. Rogers SO, Kilaru RK, Hosokawa P, Henderson WG, Zinner MJ, Khuri SF. Multivariable predictors of postoperative venous thromboembolic events after general and vascular surgery: results from the patient safety in surgery study. J Am Coll Surg. 2007 Jun; 204(6):1211-21. PMID: 17544079.
      Citations: 90     Fields:    Translation:Humans
    54. Rogers SO, Wolf RE, Zaslavsky AM, Wright WE, Ayanian JZ. Relation of surgeon and hospital volume to processes and outcomes of colorectal cancer surgery. Ann Surg. 2006 Dec; 244(6):1003-11. PMID: 17122626; PMCID: PMC1856632.
      Citations: 47     Fields:    Translation:Humans
    55. Rogers SO. The holy Grail of surgical quality Improvement: process measures or risk-adjusted outcomes? Am Surg. 2006 Nov; 72(11):1046-50; discussion 1061-9, 1133-48. PMID: 17120947.
      Citations: 4     Fields:    Translation:Humans
    56. Rogers SO, Gawande AA, Kwaan M, Puopolo AL, Yoon C, Brennan TA, Studdert DM. Analysis of surgical errors in closed malpractice claims at 4 liability insurers. Surgery. 2006 Jul; 140(1):25-33. PMID: 16857439.
      Citations: 104     Fields:    Translation:Humans
    57. Rogers SO. Outcomes research in surgery: a call to arms. J Surg Res. 2005 Oct; 128(2):218-20. PMID: 16140335.
      Citations: 1     Fields:    Translation:Humans
    58. Rogers SO, Leacche M, Mihaljevic T, Rawn JD, Byrne JG. Surgery for anomalous origin of the right coronary artery from the left aortic sinus. Ann Thorac Surg. 2004 Nov; 78(5):1829-31. PMID: 15511488.
      Citations: 8     Fields:    Translation:Humans
    59. Rogers SO, Lee MC, Ashley SW. Giant colonic lipoma as lead point for intermittent colo-colonic intussusception. Surgery. 2002 Jun; 131(6):687-8. PMID: 12075187.
      Citations: 20     Fields:    Translation:Humans
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