Dr. Ghomrawi is an experienced health services researcher focused on conducting health services and outcomes studies in surgery that challenge and aim to improve on current clinical practices. He has been conducting NIH-funded clinical research studies for more than 15 years and have published 50+ articles in some of the most prestigious medical and surgical journals. He has specific interests in appropriateness of surgical care, decision making, cost effectiveness analysis, patient reported outcomes, and patient expectations. He also has interest in using technology to improve surgical outcomes. Areas of clinical interest include mainly general pediatric surgery, orthopedics, and urology. Dr. Ghomrawi has appointments both at Northwestern University and the Ann and Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital of Chicago.