Grants per year
Personal profile
Research Interests
CLINICAL: Pancreatic Cancer, Pancreatic Neuroendocrine Tumors, Biliary/Gallbladder Malignancies, Thyroid Cancer, Benign Thyroid Diseases, Thyroid Nodules
RESEARCH: Healthcare Quality Improvement, Patient Safety Improvement, Surgical Health Services, Outcomes Research, Oncology Quality Measurement
Certifications and Licenses
| Surgery |
Training Experience
| 2006 | Postdoctoral Fellowship, University of Texas, MD Anderson Cancer Center |
| 2009 | Residency, Northwestern University, McGaw Medical Center (Northwestern Memorial Hospital) |
| 2011 | Fellowship, University of Texas/MD Anderson Cancer Center |
Education/Academic qualification
MS, Northwestern University
… → 2016
MD, Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine
… → 2002
Research interests
- Endocrine Surgery
- Healthcare Quality
- Liver Cancer
- Pancreatic Cancer
- Patient Safety
- Thyroid Cancer
- Thyroid Disease
- Thyroid Nodules
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Medicine & Life Sciences
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Medicine & Life Sciences
Quality Improvement
Medicine & Life Sciences
oxaliplatin
Medicine & Life Sciences
Odds Ratio
Medicine & Life Sciences
Sentinel Lymph Node Biopsy
Medicine & Life Sciences
Colorectal Neoplasms
Medicine & Life Sciences
Pancreatic Neoplasms
Medicine & Life Sciences
Network
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Grants 2016 2024
Tailored Adaptation of the AHRQ VTE QI Guide to Local Hospital Context.
National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute
2/1/19 → 1/31/24
Project: Research project
Venous Thromboembolism
Quality Improvement
Pulmonary Embolism
Quality of Health Care
Venous Thrombosis
SECOND Trial
Bilimoria, K. Y., Chung, J. W., Hu, Y., Johnson, J. & Yang, A. D.
12/1/18 → 11/30/22
Project: Research project
resident
infrastructural policy
discrimination
abuse
interview
SECOND Trial
Bilimoria, K. Y., Chung, J. W., Hu, Y., Johnson, J. & Yang, A. D.
Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education
12/1/18 → 11/30/22
Project: Research project
resident
infrastructural policy
discrimination
abuse
interview
Evaluating the Implementation of a Multi-Component Quality Collaborative
Bilimoria, K. Y., Chung, J. W., Hedges, L. V., Johnson, J., Merkow, R. P., O'Leary, K. J. & Yang, A. D.
Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
3/1/16 → 12/31/20
Project: Research project
Curricula
Education
Feedback
Costs
Why do Patients Refuse VTE Prophylaxis? Improving Nurse-Patient Conversations at the Bedside
Johnson, J., Vermylen, J. & Yang, A. D.
Northwestern Memorial Hospital
1/1/18 → 12/31/18
Project: Research project
Venous Thromboembolism
Nurses
Inpatients
Blood Coagulation
Patient Education
Research Output 2004 2019
Assessment of hospital-level adjusted breast cancer sentinel lymph node positivity rates
Berger, E. R., Bilimoria, K. Y., Kinnier, C. V., Minami, C. A., Bethke, K. P., Hansen, N. M., Merkow, R. P., Winchester, D. P. & Yang, A. D., Jan 1 2019, In : Journal of Surgical Oncology. 119, 1, p. 101-108 8 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article
Sentinel Lymph Node Biopsy
Breast Neoplasms
Survival
Sentinel Lymph Node
Process Assessment (Health Care)
Association Between Hospital Safety Culture and Surgical Outcomes in a Statewide Surgical Quality Improvement Collaborative
Odell, D. D., Quinn, C. M., Matulewicz, R. S., Johnson, J., Engelhardt, K. E., Stulberg, J. J., Yang, A. D., Holl, J. L. & Bilimoria, K. Y., Aug 1 2019, In : Journal of the American College of Surgeons. 229, 2, p. 175-183 9 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article
Safety Management
Quality Improvement
Morbidity
Nurses
Administrative Personnel
Association of preoperative biliary drainage technique with postoperative outcomes among patients with resectable hepatobiliary malignancy
Hu, Q. L., Liu, J. B., Ellis, R. J., Liu, J. Y., Yang, A. D., D'Angelica, M. I., Ko, C. Y. & Merkow, R. P., Jan 1 2019, In : HPB.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article
Drainage
Propensity Score
Neoplasms
Morbidity
Logistic Models
1
Citation
(Scopus)
Comparison of Hospitals Affiliated with PPS-Exempt Cancer Centers, Other Hospitals Affiliated with NCI-Designated Cancer Centers, and Other Hospitals That Provide Cancer Care
Merkow, R. P., Yang, A. D., Pavey, E., Song, M. W., Chung, J. W., Bentrem, D. J. & Bilimoria, K. Y., Aug 1 2019, In : JAMA internal medicine. 179, 8, p. 1043-1051 9 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article
Prospective Payment System
Neoplasms
National Cancer Institute (U.S.)
Cancer Care Facilities
Comorbidity
1
Citation
(Scopus)
Evaluating the Impact of the Venous Thromboembolism Outcome Measure on the PSI 90 Composite Quality Metric
Blay, E., Huang, R., Chung, J. W., Yang, A. D., DeLancey, J. O., Merkow, R. P., Barnard, C. & Bilimoria, K. Y., Mar 1 2019, In : Joint Commission Journal on Quality and Patient Safety. 45, 3, p. 148-155 8 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article
Venous Thromboembolism
Patient Safety
Outcome Assessment (Health Care)
Odds Ratio
Confidence Intervals