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
Keywords
- Endocrine Surgery
- Healthcare Quality
- Liver Cancer
- Pancreatic Cancer
- Patient Safety
- Thyroid Cancer
- Thyroid Disease
- Thyroid Nodules
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Grants 2016 2020
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
Implementation of Optimal Venous Thromboembolism Prophylaxis in Diverse Hospitals
7/1/16 → 6/30/18
Project: Research project
Venous Thromboembolism
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)
Risk factors for post-pancreaticoduodenectomy delayed gastric emptying in the absence of pancreatic fistula or intra-abdominal infection
Ellis, R. J., Gupta, A. R., Hewitt, D. B., Merkow, R. P., Cohen, M. E., Ko, C. Y., Bilimoria, K. Y., Bentrem, D. J. & Yang, A. D., Jan 1 2019, In : Journal of Surgical Oncology.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article
Intraabdominal Infections
Pancreatic Fistula
Pancreaticoduodenectomy
Gastric Emptying
Odds Ratio
1
Citations
(Scopus)
Adjuvant and Neoadjuvant Therapy, Treatment for Advanced Disease, and Genetic Considerations for Adrenocortical Carcinoma: An Update from the SSO Endocrine and Head and Neck Disease Site Working Group
Dickson, P. V., Kim, L., Yen, T. W. F., Yang, A. D., Grubbs, E. G., Patel, D. & Solórzano, C. C., Nov 1 2018, In : Annals of surgical oncology. 25, 12, p. 3453-3459 7 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article
Adrenocortical Carcinoma
Inborn Genetic Diseases
Neoadjuvant Therapy
Neck
Head
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., Jan 1 2018, (Accepted/In press) In : Joint Commission Journal on Quality and Patient Safety.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article
Venous Thromboembolism
Patient Safety
Outcome Assessment (Health Care)
Odds Ratio
Confidence Intervals
1
Citations
(Scopus)
Evaluation, Staging, and Surgical Management for Adrenocortical Carcinoma: An Update from the SSO Endocrine and Head and Neck Disease Site Working Group
Dickson, P. V., Kim, L., Yen, T. W. F., Yang, A. D., Grubbs, E. G., Patel, D. & Solórzano, C. C., Nov 1 2018, In : Annals of surgical oncology. 25, 12, p. 3460-3468 9 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article
Adrenocortical Carcinoma
Neck
Head
Recurrence
Adrenalectomy