Nom complet: Henri Ronald Ford, MD, MHA, FACS, FRCS, FAAP
Education:
College or University Princeton University – B.A., Cum Laude
Princeton, NJ – 1976-1980
Medical School Harvard Medical School – M.D.
Boston, MA – August 1980- June 1984
Graduate School University of Southern California
School of Policy Planning and Development – MHA
Los Angeles, CA – 2006-2009
Internship New York Hospital – Interne
Cornell Medical College
New York, NY- July 1984- June 1985
Residence New York Hospital – Resident – Chirurgie generale
Cornell Medical College
New York, NY- July 1985- June 1987
New York Hospital – Resident – Chirurgie generale
Cornell Medical College
New York, NY- July 1989- June 1991
Fellowship University of Pittsburgh – Chercheur au departement de chirurgie
Pittsburgh, PA- July 1987- June 1989
Children’s Hospital of Pittsburgh – Clinical Fellow
Departement de chirurgie pediatrique
Pittsburgh, PA – July 1991- June 1993
Licene and Certificat a Pennsylvania, 1987, License # MD039887E
California, 2005, License # G87405
Florida, 2018, License # ME136894
Drug Enforcement Agency (DEA), 1991, #BF1121893
Fluoroscopy X-Ray Supervisor and Operator, 2005,
#RHC00163496
Board Certification The American Board of Surgery
Chirurgie generale (certification #38606)
November 1, 1993 – July 1, 2004
The American Board of Surgery
Chirurgie generale (recertification #38606)
October 18, 2002 – July 1, 2014
The American Board of Surgery
Chirurgie generale (recertification #38606)
December 6, 2013 – December 31, 2024
The American Board of Surgery
Chirurgien pediatrique (cetification #658)
1er Avril 1996 – 1er Juillet 2006
The American Board of Surgery
Chirurgien pediatrique (recertification #658)
12 Octobre 2005 – 1er Juillet 2016
The American Board of Surgery
Chirurgien pediatrique (recertification #658)
Octobre 2016 – Decembre 2026
Parcours professionnel:
Nominations academiques
Chirurgien assistant, Children’s Hospital of Pittsburgh
Division of Pediatric Surgery, 1993-2005
Professeur assistant invite, University of Pittsburgh
School of Medicine, 1993-1994,
Professeur assistant, University of Pittsburgh
School of Medicine, 1994-1999
Directeur adjoint de la formation, Children’s Hospital of Pittsburgh
Division of Pediatric Surgery, 1997-2000
Directeur, chercheur en chirurgie pediatrique, Children’s Hospital of Pittsburgh
Division of Pediatric Surgery, 1997-2005
Benjamin R. Fisher Chair in Pediatric Surgery
Children’s Hospital of Pittsburgh
Division of Pediatric Surgery, 1997-2005
Directeur, Benedum Trauma Program
Children’s Hospital of Pittsburgh
Division of Pediatric Surgery, 1998-2004
Professeur agrege de chirurgie, titulaire,
University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine, 1999-2003
Directeur de formation, Children’s Hospital of Pittsburgh, Pediatric Surgery Residency Program, 2001-2005
Chef du departement de chirurgie pediatrique
Children’s Hospital of Pittsburgh, 2001-2005
Chef du departement de chirurgie pediatrique,
University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine, 2001-2005
Co-Directeur, Fetal Diagnosis and Treatment Center
Children’s Hospital of Pittsburgh, 2001-2005
Professeur titulaire de chirurgie, University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine, 2003-2005
Chirurgien en chef, Children’s Hospital of Pittsburgh, 2001-2005
Vice president et chef de chirurgie, Children’s Hospital Los Angeles, 2005-May 2018
Directeur medical, Burtie Green Bettingen Surgery Center, Children’s Hospital Los Angeles, 2005-May 2018
Professeur et vice president de Clinique, Department of Surgerye, Keck School of Medicine of the University of Southern California, 2005 – May 2018
Vice-doyen, formation medicale, Keck School of Medicine of the University of Southern California, 2008 – May 2018
Membre de la Faculte du programme d’octroi de doctorat en biologie medicale, Keck School of Medicine of the University of Southern California, 2016 – May 2018
Doyen et chef de la formation academique, University of Miami Leonard M Miller School of Medicine, June 2018 – present
Titre Honorifique
Frederick Douglas Award for outstanding leadership, scholarship and service, Princeton University – 1980
Afro-American Studies Thesis Prize for Best Senior Thesis, Princeton University – 1980
Myron T. Woods Prize for Best Senior Thesis
Woodrow Wilson School, Princeton University – 1980
Individual National Research Service Award
National Institute of Health, Grant AI 07850-01
University of Pittsburgh Resident Research Award – 1988-1989
First Prize, Drew Walker Forum National Medical Association – 1989
New York Hospital, Cornell Medical College House Staff Teaching Award – 1992
American College of Surgeons Faculty Fellowship – 1995-1997
Governor’s Highway Safety Award in Health – 2001
Health Care Hero Award – Pittsburgh Business Times – 2002
American Trauma Society Award in Injury Prevention – 2002
Black Bag Award for Excellence in Teaching and Mentoring
University of Pittsburgh Chapter of the Student National Medical Association – 2002
A Dozen Making a Difference Award
Pittsburgh Post-Gazette – 2003
African-American Leadership Award
Duquesne Light/WQED Pittsburgh – 2004
Distinguished Service Award
University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine and Children’s Hospital of Pittsburgh – April 2005
Best Doctors in America- 2005- present
The President’s Volunteer Service Award – 2007
Who’s Who Among Executives and Professionals “Honors Edition” – 2008 – 2009
America’s Leading Doctors – Black Enterprise Magazine – 2008
Honoree, March of Dimes – “Tenth Anniversary of Healthy Babies, Healthy Futures, a Salute to African-American Families” – July 2008
Los Angeles Times Magazine’s “Best Doctors in So Cal” – 2009
Honoree, The Links Award – Pasadena/Altadena Chapter – Holiday Benefit “Men of
Distinction”, Pasadena, CA- December- 2009
Travel Grant (Ashanti Franklin) – Fifth Annual Association for Academic Surgical
Congress in San Antonio, TX – February 2010
First Prize for Best Abstract and Oral Presentation (Claudia Emami) – 11th Annual European Surgical Association (EUPSA), Bern, Switzerland- June 2010
Second Prize for Best Oral Presentation – (Claudia Emami) – Surgical Infection Society, Las Vegas, Nevada – April 2010
Nominated for Morris and Mary Press Humanism Award (Children’s Hospital Los Angeles), Los Angeles, CA – 2007 – 2010
Elected to the Board of Trustees – Princeton University, New Jersey, PA – May 2010 and May, 2016
Health Hero — WebMD Magazine – 2010
Recipient of the Achievement in Medicine Award at the National Association for the
Advancement of Colored People (NAACP) – Pasadena Hilton, CA – September – 2010
Recipient of the Distinguished Achievement Award from the New York Weill Cornell
Medical Center Alumni Council (CAC), New York, NY – November 2010
First Prize for Best Abstract and Oral Presentation (Claudia Emami) – 12th Annual European Surgical Association (EUPSA) annual meeting, Barcelona, Spain – June 2011
Recipient of the 64th Annual Hale McMillan Heritage Award from the Department of
Surgery, Meharry Medical College, Nashville, TN – May 2011
Recipient of the Leadership Award at the 6th Annual Just Neighbors Celebration from the
Neighborhood Legal Services of Los Angeles (NLSLA), Pasadena, CA – September
2011
Recipient of the 2011 Arnold P. Gold Foundation Humanism in Medicine Award presented by Association of American Medical College (AAMC), Denver, CO –
November 2011
Named one of the “Best People in LA” – May 19, 2011 issue of LA Weekly Magazine:
“Best People in LA”
Recipient of the Outstanding Faculty Member Award – USC University Hospital Guild Outreach Speaker Series for 2011- 2012
Southern California Super Doctors in Los Angeles Magazine – 2009 – Present
US News and World Report -Named among the top 1% of physicians – 2012, 2013
Recipient of the APSNA Champion Award – 44th Annual ASPA Conference, Marco Island, FL – May 2013
Recipient of Academic Medicine and Clinical Practice Award – National Medical Foundation Los Angeles Champions of Health Awards – Los Angeles, CA – June 2013
Recipient of Apprenticeship Program Award -Institute of Educational Advancement
La Canada-Flintridge, CA – October 2013
America’s Top Doctors – Castle Connolly Medical LTD. – 2007 – present
Pasadena Magazine Top Doctors- 2008 – present
America’s Top Surgeons- Honors of Distinction and Excellence – 2012 to present
Recipient of Hispanic Health Leadership Award (HHLA), presented by National Hispanic Health Foundation (NHHF) and the Foundation of the National Hispanic Medical Association (NHMA) – Los Angeles, CA – November 2014
Recipient of Humanitarian Award, presented at the 10th Anniversary of the Caribbean-
American Heritage Month Gala Celebration, Los Angeles, CA – June 2015
Recipient of the 2015 Humanitarian Award, Association of Black Women Physicians’ 34th Annual Charity and Scholarship Benefit Gala, Los Angeles, CA – October 2015
Recipient of the Humanitarian Award, HEAL Haiti Fundraising Gala at the World Fair Marina Restaurant, Flushing, NY – October 2015
People Magazine honoring Dr. Henri Ford, “My American Dream: Dr. Henri Ford Reflects on His Powerful Journey – and How He’s Giving Back to His Native Country” -October 2015
Recipient of the 2015 Prix Humanitaire de la Fondation Lucienne Deschamps Award at Karibe Convention Center, Petion-Ville, Haiti – November 2015
Recipient of the 2016 Felix G. Cataldo, MD and Humanitarianism in Medicine Award at the University of Massachusetts Medical School, Boston, MA – September 2016
Recipient of the Vanguard Award by Special Needs Network (SNN) at the 11th Annual
Evening Under the Stars Gala, Los Angeles, CA – October 2016
Recipient of the Fonkoze Award at the Hot Night in Haiti, Los Angeles, CA – November 2016
Recipient of Honorary Fellowship from the Royal College of Surgeons of England,
London, UK – March 2017
Nominated by The Publishing Committee of Who’s Who Among Executives and Professionals 2017 Edition – 2017
Recipient of the Key to the City of North Miami in Honor of Commitment, at the Haitian Heritage Month Kick-Off Celebration, North Miami, FL – May 2019
Comite Editorial :
Surgical Infection Index and Reviews – 1998-2001
Surgical Infections – 1998-present
Your Doctor.com – 1999-2001
Annals of Medical Sciences – 2000-present
The Journal of Surgical Research – 2001-2005
Surgery – 2001-2004
Pediatric Critical Care Medicine – 2001-2004
Pediatric Surgery International – 2005-present
The Journal of Pediatric Surgery – 2005-present
Associate Editor, Journal of Pediatric Surgery – 2009-present
Editorial Board Member, Journal of Trauma – 2012-2015
Ad Hoc Reviewer
Archives of Surgery – 1996-present
Journal of Pediatric Surgery – 1997-present
Digestive Diseases – 1999-present
Journal of Surgical Research – 2000-present
Shock – 2000-present
Journal of Immunology – 2000-present
Journal of Trauma – 2000-present
American Journal of Physiology: Gastrointestinal & Liver Physiology – 2000-present
Gastroenterology – 2000-present
Journal of the American Medical Association – 2001-present
Cancer Detection and Prevention – 2001-present
Canadian Journal of Gastroenterology – 2002-present
Journal of Leukocyte Biology – 2002-present
Clinical Gastroenterology and Hepatology – 2002-present
PLoS ONE – 2012 – present
Nature reviews 2015 – present
Affiliations hospitalieres
Mercy Hospital of Pittsburgh – Consulting Staff
Pittsburgh, PA – 1993-1997
North Hills Passavant Hospital – Associate Staff
Pittsburgh, PA – 1993-1999
Western Pennsylvania Hospital – Chief of Pediatric Surgery
Pittsburgh, PA – 1996-1998
Forbes Regional Health Center – Consulting Staff
Pittsburgh, PA – 1993-2001
Children’s Hospital of Pittsburgh – Active Staff
Pittsburgh, PA – 1993-2005
Western Pennsylvania Hospital – Active Staff
Pittsburgh, PA – 1993-2005
Mercy Hospital of Pittsburgh – Active Staff
Pittsburgh, PA – 2000-2005
Allegheny General Hospital – Active Staff
Pittsburgh, PA – 2000-2005
Children’s Hospital Los Angeles – Surgeon-in-Chief
Los Angeles, CA – 2005 – 2018
LAC+USC – 2012 – 2018
University of Miami Hospital – 2018 – present
Jackson Memorial Hospital – 2018 – present
Nicklaus Children’s Hospital – 2018 – present
Children’s Hospital of Pittsburgh Committee Assignments
Human Rights Committee – 1993-1997
Animal Research and Care Committee – 1993-2001
ECMO Committee – 1993-2003
Infection Control Committee – 1993-1998
Operating Room Committee – 1993-1996
Intensive Care Unit Committee – 1994-2000
Research Advisory Council – 1994-2005
Chairman, Trauma Steering Committee – 1998-2005
Chairman, Medical Advisory Committee on Trauma – 1998-2004
STAT Medical Directors Committee, Center for Emergency Medicine – 1998-2004
Search Committee, Director of Emergency Department – 1999-2000
Search Committee, Chairman of Pediatrics – 1999-2000
Research Strategic Planning Committee – 1999-2001
Pediatric Surgery Guidelines Committee – 1999-2005
Executive Committee of the Medical Staff – 1999-2005
Perioperative Executive Committee – 2001-2005
Executive Council – 2001-2005
Chairman, Pediatric Surgery Clinical Effectiveness Team – 2001-2005
Graduate Medical Education Committee – 2001-2005
Chairman, Committee on Surgical Innovations – 2001-2005
New Hospital Planning Committee – 2002-2005
Advisory Board, CHP Scientific Program – 2002-2005
Chairman, ECMO Committee – 2003-2005
Capital Campaign Committee – 2004-2005
Committee on Interdisciplinary Practice – 2005-present
ECMO Committee – 2005-present
Medical Executive Committee – 2005-present
Resource Management Committee – 2005-present
Trauma Program Committee – 2005-present
Committee on Surgical Innovations – 2005-present
Clinical IT Portfolio Committee – 2005-present
Perioperative Executive Committee – 2005-present
Administrative Committees:
Executive Workgroup – 2005-present
Executive Leadership Team – 2005-present
Operational Leadership Team – 2005-present
Strategic Leadership Team – 2005-present
Strategic Planning Committee – 2005-present
Business Development Committee – 2005-present
CHLAMG Board – 2005-present
PMG Board – 2005-present
CHLAMG Executive Compliance Committee – 2005-present
Advancement Committee – 2012 – 2016
Executive Leadership Group – 2013 – present
Strategic Plan Steering Committee – 2014
Partnership Advisory Group – 2014 – present
US News and World Report (USNWR) Task Force Committee 2016
University of Southern California Assignments
Keck School of Medicine Task Force on Recruitment and Retention of Women and Minorities – 2006-2007
Keck School of Medicine Dean Search Advisory Committee – 2007
Chair, Search Committee for Chair of the Department of Pediatrics – 2009
Search Committee for Chair of the Department of Ophthalmology – 2017
Search Committee for Chair of the Department of Medicine – 2017
University of Pittsburgh Committee Assignments
Dean’s Applicant Interview Committee – 1994-2000
Scientific Review Committee – 1996-1999
Diversity Advisory Council – 1997-2005
Committee for the Recruitment of Minority Physicians and Residents – 1999-2005
Standing Committee for Tenured Faculty – Promotions and Appointments – 1999-2002
Comite d’admission – 2000-2005
Department of Surgery Residency Committee – 2000-2005
Search Committee for Chairman of Anesthesiology – 2001-2002
Liaison Committee on Medical Education – 2002-2005
Professional and Scientific Committees – Local and National
Comite special de revision;
NIH – National Institute of General Medical Sciences – 1995
Comite de publication
Surgical Section, American Academy of Pediatrics – 1996-1998
Medical Research Program Scientific Advisory Committee
The Pittsburgh Foundation – 1997-2005
Pennsylvania Committee on Trauma
American College of Surgeons – 1998-2005
Comite de programme – American College of Surgeons
Southwestern Pennsylvania Chapter – 1998-2001
Education and Fellowship Committee
Surgical Infection Society – 1998-2001
Oral Board Examiner, Pediatric Surgery Certifying Exam
American Board of Surgery – 1999-2013
Comite de recherche :
Pennsylvania Trauma Systems Foundation – 1999-2005
Secretary, Association for Academic Surgery – 1999-2001
Comite de publication :
American Pediatric Surgical Association – 2000-2003
Bylaws Committee
Eastern Association for the Surgery of Trauma – 2000-2002
Program Committee Chair – American College of Surgeons
Southwestern Pennsylvania Chapter – 2000-2001
Comite de programme :
Society of Black Academic Surgeons – 2000-2002
Publications Committee Member
Eastern Association for the Surgery of Trauma – 2001-2003
Conseiller:
Surgical Infection Society – 2001-2005
Client Services Committee
Three Rivers Youth – 2001-2004
Comite de direction :
Three Rivers Youth – 2001-2005
Council Chair – American College of Surgeons
Southwestern Pennsylvania Chapter – 2001-2004
President-elu
Association for Academic Surgeons – 2001-2002
AAS/SUS Relations Committee
Association for Academic Surgery – 2002-2004
President
Association for Academic Surgery – 2002-2003
Conseil executif :
Association for Academic Surgery – 1999-2005
Conseil d’administration:
Children’s Hospital of Pittsburgh Foundation – 2002-2005
Conseil d’administration :
Children’s Hospital of Pittsburgh – 2004-2005
Comite de direction :
University of Pittsburgh Physicians – 2003-2005
President-Elect – American College of Surgeons
Southwestern Pennsylvania Chapter – 2003-2004
Conseil d’administration:
American College of Surgeons – 2005-2011
Comite de Trauma:
American College of Surgeons – 2005-2011
President du comite de publication :
Eastern Association for the Surgery of Trauma – 2005- 2008
Comite du forum de chirurgie :
American College of Surgeons – 2006-2012
Board of Governors Committee on Blood-borne Infection and Environmental Risk
American College of Surgeons – 2007-2008
Tresorier :
Surgical Infection Society – 2007
President du comite de nomination :
American Pediatric Surgical Association – 2007
Nominating Committee of the Board of Governors
American College of Surgeons – 2007-2010
Pediatric Surgery Board
American Board of Surgery – 2007-2013
Membre du comite executif du comite de Trauma:
American College of Surgeons – 2007-2010
Chair, Publications Subcommittee of the Committee on Trauma
American College of Surgeons – 2007-2010
Audit Committee
The Halsted Society – 2007-2009
Vice-president :
Nominating Committee of the Board of Governors
American College of Surgeons – 2008
Advisory Council for Pediatric Surgery
American College of Surgeons 2007 – 2010
Conseil d’administration :
American Pediatric Surgical Association -2008 – 2011
Comite de nomination :
Surgical Section of American Academy of Pediatrics – 2007
Conseil d’administration :
Association for Academic Surgery Foundation -2008- 2017
Comite de programme :
American College of Surgeons – 2008-2014
President :
Nominating Committee of the Board of Governors
American College of Surgeons- 2008 – 2010
President-elu
Surgical Infections Society -2009
President-elu
Society for Black Academic Surgeon- 2009
Member, Executive Committee for the Board of Governors
American College of Surgeons – 2009 – 2011
Medical Liaison Officer – Haiti Earthquake Relief
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services – Jan 2010
Surgery, Anesthesia and Trauma NIH Study section, ad hoc reviewer -Jan 2010
Co-Director, Project Medishare Hospital in Haiti; member of Board of Directors, Project Medishare – February 2010 – Present
President:
Surgical Infections Society- 2010-2011
President:
Society for Black Academic Surgeon- 2010-2011
Vice-president du conseil d’administration :
American College of Surgeons – 2010-2011
Surgery, Anesthesiology and Trauma Study Section: Permanent Member
National Institutes of Health (NIH) Center for Scientific Review –
1er Juillet 2011 – 30 juin 2017
Membre du comite consultatif en sante globale :
Harvard Medical School – 2011 – Present
Comite de verification :
Surgical Infection Society- 2012 – 2013
Conseil d’administration :
American College of Surgeons – 2012 – present
President du comite d’ethique :
Board of Regents, American College of Surgeons – 2015 – present
Member of the Search Committee for the recruitment of Director, Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (NICHD), National Institutes of Health (NIH) – 2015
Comite de diversite :
President du cabinet de diversite – Keck School of Medicine, University of Southern California – 2015 – present
Editeur associe :
Journal of Pediatric Surgery – 2016
President-elu:
American Pediatric Surgical Association – 2016
Membre:
Direct Relief Medical Advisory Board- 2016
Re-election au conseil d’administration :
Princeton University, New Jersey, PA – July 2016 (8-year term)
President du comite:
American College of Surgeons – 2017
Membre d’honneur
The Royal College of Surgeons of England – March 2017
President
American Pediatric Surgical Association – May 2017 – May 2018
Harvard Medical School Visiting Committee – 2017 – Present
Membre de societe :
Association for Academic Surgery – 1988-present
Society of Black Academic Surgeons – 1991-present
Surgical Infection Society – 1995-present
American College of Surgeons, Fellows – 1996-present
American Academy of Pediatrics, Fellows – 1996-present
Shock Society – 1996-present
Society of University Surgeons – 1997-present
American Pediatric Surgical Association – 1997-present
Society of Critical Care Medicine – 1998-present
American Trauma Society – 1998-present
British Association of Pediatric Surgeons – 1998-present
Fellow, American Association for the Surgery of Trauma – 1999-present
Eastern Association for the Surgery of Trauma – 2000-present
American Physiological Society – 2000-present
The Claude H. Organ Jr. Surgical Society – 2001-present
Central Surgical Association – 2003-present
American Surgical Association – 2003-present
Surgical Biology Club – 2003-present
Los Angeles Surgical Society – 2006-present
The Halsted Society – 2007-present
American Pediatric Surgical Association Board of Governors -2008-Present
Association of Surgical Critical Care program Directors – 2009- Present
Skull and Dagger Society – 2012- present
Pediatric Trauma Society – 2013 – present
Association of Haitian Physicians Aboard (AMHE) – 2013
National Medical Association – 2015
Healthcare Executive – 2015
The Royal College of Surgeons of England – 2017
Subvention de recherche:
ACS Fellowship – “Mechanism of Nitric Oxide-Mediated Lymphocyte Toxicity.” Principal Investigator. 07/01/95 – 06/30/97; Annual funding – $30,000; American College of Surgeons.
Heinz Grant – “The Role of Inflammatory Mediators in the Development of Necrotizing Enterocolitis.” Principal Investigator. 02/06/96 – 01/31/98; Total funding – $75,000; H.J. Heinz Co.
SIS Fellowship (awarded to Evan Nadler) – “Mechanism of Nitric Oxide-Mediated Enterocyte Apoptosis.” Mentor. 07/01/99 – 06/30/00; Total funding – $40,000; Surgical Infection Society.
NRSA (awarded to Doug Potoka) – “Peroxynitrite in Enterocyte Apoptosis & Cell Signaling.” Mentor. 07/01/00 – 06/30/01; Total funding – $40, 936; National Institute of Health.
Medinox – “Role of a Nitric Oxide Scavenger, NOX, in Bacterial Translocation.” Principal Investigator (10% effort). 01/98 – 12/01; Total funding – $30,000; Medinox Corporation.
NIH/NIGMS P50-GM-53789 – “Molecular Biology of Hemorrhagic Shock; Project IV: Molecular Mechanisms of Gut Barrier Dysfunction.” Co-Investigator (10% effort). 07/01/00 – 06/30/02; National Institute of Health.
Ethicon, Inc. Protocol 2003-002 – “Open-Label, Controlled, Comparative, Randomized, Prospective Clinical Study of Coated VICRYL* PLUS ANTIBACTERIAL (Polyglactin 910) Suture vs Coated VICRYL* (Polyglactin 910) Suture to Assess Intraoperative Handling, and Wound Healing Characteristics Over Full Absorption Time in General Surgery Procedures in the Pediatric Population.” Principal Investigator (5% effort). 2003 – 2004; Total Funding – $226,200; Ethicon, Inc.
NTRC 1H72-MC-0000401 – “National Trauma Registry for Children, Registry Design Priority Area.” Co-Investigator (5% Effort). 09/01/02 – 08/31/04; Total Funding – $487,532; National Trauma Registry for Children.
NIH U01-DK-62466-01 – “Biliary Atresia Clinical Research Consortium: Pittsburgh.” Co-Investigator (5% Effort). 07/01/02 – 01/15/05; Total Funding – $842,310; National Institute for Health.
NIH – “Training in Trauma and Sepsis Research.” Associate Trainer (3% Effort). 07/01/99 – 06/30/04; Total Funding $899,579; National Institute of Health.
The Robert Wood Johnson Foundation – “Children’s Hospital of Pittsburgh Injury Prevention Program.” Principal Investigator (5% effort). 12/01/01 – 01/15/05; Total Funding $266,100; Injury Free Coalition for Kids.
Benjamin R. Fisher Endowment – “Regulation of Bacterial Translocation by Nitric Oxide.” Principal Investigator (10% effort). 07/01/97 – 2005; Annual Funding $152,494 (per year); Benjamin R. Fisher Endowment.
NIH R13 GM073537-01 — “Association for Academic Surgery – Fundamentals of Surgical Research Course.” Principal Investigator (No salary support). 09/01/04 – 08/31/09; Total Funding: $40,000; National Institute of Health.
NIH/NIAID R01-AI-49473-01 – “Pathogenesis of Experimental Necrotizing Enterocolitis.” Principal Investigator (30% Effort). 02/01/02 – 01/31/08; Total Funding $1,636,069; National Institutes of Health.
HHS HFPEP070014-01-00 – “Healthcare Facilities Emergency Care Partnership Program.” Co-Investigator (10% Effort). 09/22/07-09/21/09. Funding for first year, $5,000,000. Department of Health and Human Services.
CHLA Research Career Development Fellowship (Awarded to Yigit Guner) – “The Protective role of P-glycoprotein in necrotizing enterocolitis.” Mentor. 7/1/08- 6/30/10. Funding $40,000/per year. Children’s Hospital Los Angeles.
NIH/NICHD 5R01HD052609-03 – “Growth Factors in Gut Adaptation.” This grant seeks to determine the role of FGF10/FGFR2b signaling in the process of gut adaptation after small bowel resection in mice.” Principal Investigator (5% Effort) 07/10/2008-05/31/2011. Total Funding $265,073/per year. National Institute of Health.
NIH/NICHD 1R01HD052609-01A2 “Growth Factors in Gut Adaptation.” Role: Principal Investigator (15% Effort) 12/01/2010-05/31/2011. Funding for $170,000/per year. National Institutes of Health.
NIH/NIAID 2R01AI-014032-29A2 – “Pathogenesis and Treatment of Experimental Peritonitis.” Principal Investigator (25% Effort). 12/1/1987 – 1/31/2016; Total Funding $1,800,000; National Institutes of Health.
NIH/NIDDK 5U01DK084538-04 (Wang) “Establishment of CHLA’s ChiLDREN Clinical Center”. Role: Co-Investigator (no salary requested). The major goals of this project are to establish a ChiLDREN Clinical Center at CHLA and participate in the current 5 studies exploring cholestatic liver diseases in children. 9/10/2009 – 5/31/2019. Funding for $1,413,458/per year. National Institutes of Health.
CIRM -RN2-00946 (Grikscheit) “Mechanism of Tissue Engineered Small Intestine Formation”. Role: Co-Investigator (5% Effort). The major goals of this project are to identify the necessary and sufficient progenitor cell populations or donor OU and the molecular pathways controlling the formation of TESI in a murine model and to identify and overcome the barriers to forming TESI using neonatal human donor tissue. 01/01/2014 – 12/31/2018. Funding for $400,000/year. California Institute for Regenerative Medicine.
F. Invited Lectures and Teaching Responsibility
Visiting Professor:
“Appendicitis in Children” St. Margaret’s Hospital, Pittsburgh, PA – April 1995
“Regulation of Bacterial Translocation by NO,” 3rd Meeting of the Pediatric Surgical Experimental Club, British Association of Pediatric Surgery, Istanbul, Turkey
– July 1997
“Regulation of Bacterial Translocation by Nitric Oxide,” Children’s Research Center, Our Lady’s Hospital for Sick Children, Dublin, Ireland – July 1999
“Nitric Oxide and Gut Barrier Failure” and “The Molecular Surgeon,” The Michael E. DeBakey Department of Surgery, Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, TX – August 1999
“Pediatric Trauma,” Armstrong County Memorial Hospital, Kittanning, PA – October 1999
“Pediatric Trauma,” Washington Hospital, Washington, PA – December 1999
“Abdominal Surgical Emergencies in the Neonate,” Surgical Grand Rounds, Allegheny General Hospital, Pittsburgh, PA – March 2000
“Contemporary Management of Pediatric Blunt Abdominal Trauma,” Surgical Grand Rounds, Guthrie Robert Packer Hospital, Sayre, PA – April 2000
“Controversies in the Management of Necrotizing Enterocolitis,” Pediatric Grand Rounds, Western Pennsylvania Hospital, Pittsburgh, PA – February 2001
“Contemporary Management of Pediatric Blunt Abdominal Trauma,” Pediatric Grand Rounds, Mercy Hospital of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, PA – March 2001
“New Insights into the Pathogenesis of Necrotizing Enterocolitis,” Pediatric Grand Rounds, Schneider Children’s Hospital, New Hyde Park, NY – April 2001
“Contemporary Management of Pediatric Blunt Abdominal Trauma,” Pediatric Grand Rounds, Allegheny General Hospital, Pittsburgh, PA – December 2001
“New Insights into the Pathogenesis of Necrotizing Enterocolitis,” Department of Surgery Grand Rounds, University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine, Pittsburgh, PA – March 2002
“New Insights into the Pathogenesis of Necrotizing Enterocolitis,” Keynote Speaker, UT Southwestern Surgical Research Forum, Dallas, TX – May 2002
“New Insights into the Pathogenesis of Necrotizing Enterocolitis,” Department of Surgery Grand Rounds, Children’s Hospital West Virginia University, Morgantown, WV – June 2002
“New Insights into the Pathogenesis of Necrotizing Enterocolitis,” Visiting Professor, Department of Surgery Grand Rounds, Cincinnati Children’s Medical Center, Cincinnati, OH – September 2003
“New Insights into the Pathogenesis of Necrotizing Enterocolitis,” Hassan Naama, MD Visiting Professor, Department of Surgery Grand Rounds, New York Presbyterian Hospital/Weill Medical College of Cornell University, New York, NY – October 2003
“New Insights into the Pathogenesis of Necrotizing Enterocolitis,” Chandler Visiting Professor, Stanford University School of Medicine, Palo Alto, CA – January 2004
“New Insights into the Pathogenesis of Necrotizing Enterocolitis,” Visiting Professor and Martin Luther King Grand Rounds Lecturer, Georgetown University Hospital Department of Surgery, Washington, DC – February 2004
“New Insights into the Pathogenesis of Necrotizing Enterocolitis,” Visiting Professor, Arkansas Children’s Hospital, Little Rock, AR – May 2004
“New Insights into the Pathogenesis of Necrotizing Enterocolitis,” Visiting Professor, Department of Surgery Grand Rounds, The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston, Houston, TX – October 2004
“New Insights into the Pathogenesis of Necrotizing Enterocolitis”, Grand Rounds, Children’s Hospital Los Angeles, Los Angeles, CA- July 2005
“New Insights into the Pathogenesis of Necrotizing Enterocolitis”, Department of Surgery Grand Rounds, Kaiser Permanente Los Angeles Medical Center, Los Angeles, CA- July 2005
“Mechanisms of Nitric Oxide-Induced Gut Barrier Dysfunction: Insight into the Pathogenesis of Necrotizing Enterocolitis”, Department of Surgery Grand Rounds, Keck School of Medicine, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA- August 2005
“Insight into pathogenesis and treatment of NEC”, Grand Rounds, Los Angeles County Hospital, Los Angeles, CA- November 2005
“Pathogenesis of Necrotizing Enterocolitis”, Visiting Professor, University of California at Davis, Sacramento, CA – May 2006
“Pathogenesis of Necrotizing Enterocolitis,” Visiting Professor, John Hopkins Hospital, Baltimore, MD – May 2006
“Surgical strategies for NEC in the United States,” Visiting Professor, Great Ormond Street Hospital, London, England – June 2006
“Molecular basis for the pathogenesis of NEC,” The Simpson Smith Lecture, Great Ormond Street Hospital, London, England – June 2006
“Controversies in the Management of Perforated Appendicitis,” Grand Rounds, Women and Children’s Hospital, Los Angeles, CA – August 2006
“Molecular Basis for the Pathogenesis of Necrotizing Enterocolitis”, Visiting Professor, Children’s Hospital of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI – May 2007
“Molecular Basis for the Pathogenesis of Necrotizing Enterocolitis”, Franklin J. Harberg, M.D., Texas Children’s Hospital and Baylor College of Medicine, Houston , TX – May 2007
“Molecular Basis for the Pathogenesis of Necrotizing Enterocolitis”, Visiting Professor, Loma Linda University Medical Center, Loma Linda, CA – November 2007
“Molecular Basis for the Pathogenesis of Necrotizing Enterocolitis”, Cedars-Sinai
Medical Center, Los Angeles, CA- March 2008
“Molecular Basis for the Pathogenesis of Necrotizing Enterocolitis”, University of California Los Angeles (UCLA), Los Angeles, CA – April 2008
“New Insights into the Pathogenesis of NEC”, Visiting Professor, University of the West Indies, Jamaica – June 2008
“Molecular Basis for the Pathogenesis of Necrotizing Enterocolitis” and “Controversies
in the Management of Necrotizing Enterocolitis”, Visiting Professor, Brown
University, Providence, RI, September 2008
“Molecular Basis for the Pathogenesis of NEC”, the14th Annual Neonatal Symposium at
The Monroe Carell Jr. Children’s Hospital at Vanderbilt, Nashville, TN
-November 2008
“Molecular Basis for the pathogenesis of NEC”, 50th Samuel W. Clausen Memorial
Lecture, University of Rochester, Golisano Children’s Hospital and Rochester General
Hospital – May 2009
“Controversies in the Management of Necrotizing Enterocolitis” and “Pediatric Trauma Outcomes at Children’s vs Adult Hospitals in the USA”, Visting Professor, Ain-Shams University in Cairo and Egyptian Pediatric Surgical Association Annual Meeting (EPSA), Luxor, Egypt – December 2009
“Molecular Basis for the Pathogenesis of Necrotizing Enterocolitis”, Visiting Professor, Duke University Medical Center, Durham, NC – January 2010
“Answering the Call to Action: Response to the January 12, 2010 Haiti Earthquake”, Gene Wiener Memorial Lecture, Children’s Hospital of Pittsburgh of UPMC, Pittsburgh, PA – May 2010
“Answering the Call to Action: Response to the Haiti Earthquake of January 12”, Visiting Professor, Rainbow Babies Hospital, Cleveland, OH – October 2010
“Molecular Basis for the Pathogenesis of Necrotizing Enterocolitis”, The Ninth Judson Randolph visiting lectureship, Children’s National Medical Center, Washington, DC – November 2010
“Molecular Mechanisms for the Pathogenesis of Necrotizing Enterocolitis”, The 23rd Annual Meeting of the Japanese Society for Surgical Infection (JSSI), Tokyo, Japan – November 2010
“Neonatal Abdominal Surgical Emergencies,” “Principles of Surgical Infections and Antibiotic Treatment: Use, Misuse and Abuse of Antibiotics,” “Pediatric Abdominal Trauma,” “Controversies in the Management of Necrotizing Enterocolitis.” Visiting Professor, Department of Surgery, Hopital de l’Universite d’Etat d’Haiti,
Port-au-Prince, Haiti – December 2010
“Answering the Call to Action: Response to the Haiti earthquake of January 12, 2010”, Martin Luther King Lectureship, Johns Hopkins Medicine, Baltimore, MD
– January 2011
“Answering the Call to Action: Response to the Haiti earthquake of January 12, 2010”, The Gustavus and Louise Pfeiffer Visiting Professor, Stanford University, Stanford, CA – February 2011
“Global Health: Answering the Call to Action: Response to the Haiti Earthquake…” The
64th Annual Hale-McMillan Heritage Lecture and 35th Annual Matthew Walker
Surgical Symposium – Meharry Medical College – Nashville, TN – May 2011
“Molecular basis for the pathogenesis of necrotizing enterocolitis” Pediatric and Surgical
Grand Rounds: “Answering the Call to Action: Response to the Haiti earthquake of
January 12, 2010″, Neonatal Rounds: “Controversies in the management of necrotizing
enterocolitis”. Frank M. Guttman Visiting Professor, Montreal Children’s Hospital
MUHC, Montreal, Canada – June 2011
“Molecular Basis for the Pathogenesis of Necrotizing Enterocolitis” and”Answering the
Call to Action: Response to the Haiti Earthquake of January 12, 2010″ 41st Annual
National Pediatric Surgery Meeting – Visiting Professor, University of Padova Medical
School, Padova, Italy – September 2011
“Molecular Basis for the Pathogenesis of Necrotizing Enterocolitis”- Visiting Professor, Shenzhen Children Hospital, XiangYa hospital, Central South University, Hunan Children’s Hospital, China- October 2011
“Molecular Basis for the Pathogenesis of Necrotizing Enterocolitis”, Visiting Professor, George Washington University, Washington, DC – March 2012
“Molecular Basis for the Pathogenesis of Necrotizing Enterocolitis”, 42nd Annual Drew
Syphax Lecturer, Howard University Hospital, Washington, DC – March 2012
“Molecular Basis for the Pathogenesis of Necrotizing Enterocolitis”, Visiting Professor, School of Medicine/Health Science Center, Stony Brook, NY – March 2012
“Update on pediatric minimally invasive surgery”, “Current management of
hepatoblastoma”, “Current management of Wilm’s tumor”. 2012 China-US (Xiaoxiang)
Visiting Professor, Hunan Children’s Hospital, Changsha, China – June 2012
“Molecular Basis for the Pathogenesis of Necrotizing Enterocolitis”, Surgical Grand
Rounds and “Answering the Call to Action: Response to the Haiti Earthquake of
January 12, 2010″, Glicklich Lecturer, Children’s Hospital of Wisconsin, Milwaukee,
WI- June 2012
“Molecular Basis for the Pathogenesis of Necrotizing Enterocolitis”, Pediatric Grand Rounds, Long Beach Memorial Medical Center/ Miller Children’s Hospital, Long Beach, CA
– June 2012
“Molecular Basis for the Pathogenesis of Necrotizing Enterocolitis”, Third Annual Arnold Leonard Lecture in Pediatric Surgery, the University of Minnesota, MN
– April 2013
“Molecular Basis for the Pathogenesis of Necrotizing Enterocolitis”, 12th Annual David Tapper Endowed Lectureship, the Seattle Children’s Hospital, Seattle, WA
– May 2013
“Molecular Basis for the Pathogenesis of Necrotizing Enterocolitis”, Visiting Professor, Department of Surgery, University of Tennessee Health Science Center, Le Bonnheur Children’s Hospital, Memphis, TN – October 2013.
“Molecular Basis for the Pathogenesis of Necrotizing Enterocolitis”, Orvar Swenson Lectureship, Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children’s Hospital of Chicago, IL- December 2013.
“Controversies in the Management of Necrotizing Enterocolitis”, Pediatric Grand Rounds, LAC+USC Medical Center, Los Angeles, CA – March 2014
“Molecular Basis for the Pathogenesis of Necrotizing Enterocolitis”, Visiting Professor, the University of Nevada School of Medicine, Las Vegas, NA – March 2014.
Visiting Professor – “Insights into the Pathogenesis of Necrotizing Enterocolitis”, Surgical Grand Rounds at Boston Children’s Hospital, Boston, MA – March 2015
Visiting Professor – “Leadership in American Surgery: An African-American Perspective”, Surgical Grand Rounds at General Massachusetts Hospital, Boston, MA –
March 2015
Visiting Professor – “Insights into the pathogenesis of Necrotizing Enterocolitis”, 15th Annual Raymond Amoury Surgical Grand Rounds at Children’s Mercy Hospital, Kansas City, MO – April 2015
Visiting Professor – “Leadership in American Surgery: An African-American Perspective”, Surgical Grand Rounds at University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, Dallas, TX – April 2015
Visiting Professor – “Roles of nitric oxide and the intestinal microbiota in the pathogenesis of Necrotizing Enterocolitis”, 2016 Spring Visiting Professor Surgical Grand Rounds at University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health, Wisconsin, Madison, WI – March 2016
Visiting Professor – “Roles of nitric oxide and the intestinal microbiota in the pathogenesis of Necrotizing Enterocolitis”, Jessie Ternberg Visiting Professor Surgical Grand Rounds at Washington University School of Medicine and St. Louis Children’s Hospital, St. Louis, MO – May 2016
Visiting Professor – “Roles of nitric oxide and the intestinal microbiota in the pathogenesis of Necrotizing Enterocolitis”, Bookout Visiting Professor during the Annual Resident Research Symposium at Houston Methodist Hospital and The Methodist Institute for Technology, Innovation and Education (MITIE), Houston, TX – June 2016
Visiting Professor – “Leadership in American Surgery: An African-American Perspective”, Weill Cornell Medicine Surgical Grand Rounds – 2nd Annual Diversity Lectureship, New York, NY – February 2017
Visiting Professor – “Roles of Nitric Oxide and the Intestinal Microbiota in the
Pathogenesis of Necrotizing Enterocolitis”, Thomas V Santulli, MD Lecture Department of Pediatrics Grand Rounds, at Columbia University and the Morgan Stanley Children’s Hospital, NY – March 2017
Visiting Professor – “Roles of Nitric Oxide and the Intestinal Microbiota in the
Pathogenesis of Necrotizing Enterocolitis”, the 27th Imre Pilaszanovich Memorial Lecture, at the University of Pecs, Pecs, Hungary – April 2017
Distinguished Lecturer – “From Rubble to Conjoined twins Separation: Evolution of a Trauma/Critical Care Health System in Post-earthquake Haiti”, at the Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania – Department of Surgery Agnew Surgical Society, Grand Rounds Lecture, Philadelphia, PA – April 2017
Visiting Professor – “Roles of Nitric Oxide and the Intestinal Microbiota in the
Pathogenesis of Necrotizing Enterocolitis”, 14th Annual Diller B. Groff Lectureship 2017, University of Louisville, Kosair Children’s Hospital, Louisville, KY – June 2017
Visiting Professor – “Molecular Basis for the Pathogenesis of NEC”, Perioperative Services Grand Rounds, The Hospital for Sick Children, Toronto, Canada – June 2017
Visiting Professor – “Roles of nitric oxide and the intestinal microbiota in the pathogenesis of Necrotizing Enterocolitis”, 2017 Donald C. Liu Visiting Professor, Department of Surgery at the University of Chicago, Chicago, IL – December 2017
Visiting Professor – “From Rubble to Conjoined Twins Separation: Evolution of a Trauma/Critical Care Health System in Post-earthquake Haiti”, Academic Day for residents at the Department of Surgery at the University of Chicago, Chicago, IL – December 2017
American Pediatric Surgical Association (APSA) and the Quest for Significance: Addressing Health Disparities at Home and Abroad” Presidential Address Children Hospital Los Angeles, – CA -May 2018
“Disruptive Innovation in Medical Education: Curricular Reforms versus Cultural Change?” Grand Rounds Medical Education/EDO, Faculty Community Event UMMSOM, Miami, FL- October 2018
Visiting Professor – Research Day Session III Keynote Lecture: “RBC Lecture from Rubble to Conjoined Twins Separation”: “Evolution of the Health Care Infrastructure to Support Pediatric Surgery in Post-earthquake Haiti”-University of West Indies School of Clinical Medicine and Research, The Bahamas -September 2018
Visiting Professor Presentation/Lecture- Title:” Update on Necrotizing Enterocolitis”- 42nd Year Miami Neonatology Conference, Miami Beach, FL, November 2019
Visiting Professor -Presentation “Leadership in American Surgery”- 44th Annual Zollinger Visiting Professorship- The Ohio State University Department of Surgery Grand Rounds, Columbus Ohio – May 2019
Visiting Professor – UNC Grand Rounds Presentation “Leadership in America Society: An African American Perspective” – North Carolina, August 2019
Visiting Professor – Nicklaus Children’s Hospital Pediatric Grand Rounds – Insights into the Pathogenesis of Necrotizing Enterocolitis: The Roles of Nitric Oxide and the Intestinal Microbiota” – September 2019
Asa Yancey Visiting Professor – U. of Michigan: “Leadership in America Society: An African American Perspective” – September 2019
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Kelly N, Friend K, Boyle P, Zhang X-R, Wong C, Zamora R, Hackam DJ, Ford HR, Upperman JS. The role of the glutathione antioxidant system in gut barrier failure in a rodent model of experimental necrotizing enterocolitis (NEC). Surgery. 2004;136(3):557-66.
Haut ER, Nance ML, Keller MS, Groner JI, Ford HR, Kuhn A, Tuckfarber B, Garcia VF, Schwab CW, Stafford PW. Management of penetrating colorectal injuries in the pediatric population. Dis Colon Rectum. 2004;47(9):1526-32.
Qureshi FG, Sandulache VC, Richardson W, Ergun O, Ford HR, Hackam DJ. Primary vs Delayed Surgery for Spontaneous Pneumothorax in Children: Which is better? J. Pediatr Surg. 2005;40(1):166-169.
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Upperman JS, Pillage G, Siddiqi MQ, Zeevi A, Kelly N, Ford HR, Kammerer C, Spolarics Z. Dominance of High-Producing Interleukin 6 and Low-Producing Interleukin 10 and Interferon ? Alleles in Glucose-6-Phosphate De4hydrogenase-Deficient Trauma Patients. Shock. 2005;23(3):197-201.
Nadler EP, Potoka DA, Shultz BL, Morrison KE, Ford HR, Gaines BA. The High Morbidity Associated with Handlebar Injuries in Children. J Trauma. 2005;58(6):1171-1174.
Zuckerbraun BS, Otterbein LE, Boyle P, Jaffe R, Upperman J, Zamora R, Ford HR. Carbon monoxide Protects Against the Development of Experimental Necrotizing Enterocolitis. Am J Physiol Gastrointest Liver Physiol. 2005; 289(3):G601-6113
Grishin A, Ford HR, Wang J, Li H, Salvador-Recatala V, Levitan E, Zaks-Makhina E. Attenuation of Apotosis in Enterocytes by Blocking Potassium Channels. Am J Physiol Gastrointest Liver Physiol. 2005; 289(5):G815 – G821.
Ford HR, Jones P, Gaines B, Reblock K, Simpkins DL. Intraoperative Handling and Wound Healing: Controlled Clinical Trial Comparing Coated VICRYL(R) Plus Antibacterial Suture (Coated Polyglactin 910 Suture with Triclosan) with Coated VICRYL(R) Suture (Coated Polyglactin 910 Suture). Surg Infect. (Larchmt). 2005;6(3):313-21
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Zamora R, Vodovotz Y, Betten B, Wong C, Zuckerbraun B, Gibson KF, Ford HR. Intestinal and Hepatic Expression of BNIP3 in Necrotizing Enterocolitis: Regulation by Nitric Oxide and Peroxynitrite. Am J Physiol Gastrointest Liver Physiol. 2005; 289(5):G822-30
Zamora R, Bryan NS, Boyle P, Wong C, Milsom AB, Jaffe R, Feelish M, Ford HR. Nitrosative stress in an Animal Model of Necrotizing Enterocolitis. Free Radic Biol Med. 2005; 39(11):1428-37
Qureshi FG, Ergun O, Sandulache VC, Nadler EP, Ford HR, Hackam DJ, Kane TD. Laparoscopic splenectomy in children. JSLS. 2005; 9(4):389-92
Grishin AV, Wang J, Potoka DA, Hackam DJ, Upperman JS; Boyle P, Zamora R, Ford HR. Lipopolysaccharide Induces Cyclooxygenase-2 in Intestinal Epithelium Via a Non-canonical p38 MapK Pathway. J of Immunol. 2006; 176(1):580-8.
Ford HR. Mechanism of nitric oxide-mediated intestinal barrier failure: insight into the pathogenesis of necrotizing enterocolitis. J Pediatr Surg. 2006; 41(2):294-9.
Neal MD, Leaphart C, Levy R, Prince J, Billiar TR, Watkins S, Li J, Cetin S, Ford HR, Screiber A, Hackam DJ. Enterocyte Toll-Like Recpetor-4 Mediates Phagocytosis and Translocation of Bacteria Across the Intestinal Barrier. J of Immunol. 2006; 176(5):3070-3079
Sala FG, Curtis JC, Veltmaat JM, Del Moral PM, Le LT, Fairbanks TJ, Warburton D, Ford HR, Wang K, Burns RC, Bellusci S. Fibroblast growth factor 10 is required for survival and proliferation but not differentiation of intestinal epithelial progenitor cells during murine colon development. Developmental Biology. 2006;15; 299(2):373-85.
Cetin S, Leaphart C, Li J, Ischenko I, Hayman M, Upperman J, Zamora R, Watkins SK, Ford HR, Wang JH, Hackam DJ. Nitric Oxide Inhibits Enterocyte Migration through Activation of RhoA-GTPase in a SHP-2 Dependent Manner. Am J Physiol Gastrointest Liver Physiol. 2007; 292(5):G1347-58.
Upperman JS, Lugo B, Yotov I, Zamora R, Ford HR, Vodovotz Y, Camerini V, Lugo B, Sullivan J, Rubin J, Clermont G, Ermentrout G. Mathematical Modeling in Necrotizing Enterocolitis– a New Look at an Ongoing Problem. J Pediatr Surg. 2007; 42(3):445-53.
Lugo B, Ford HR, Grishin A. Molecular signaling in necrotizing enterocolitis:
regulation of intestinal COX-2 expression. J Pediatr Surg. 2007; 42(7):1165-71.
Sun J, Liu YH, Chen H, Nguyen MP, Mishina Y , Upperman JS, Ford HR , Shi W.
“Deficient Alk3-mediated BMP signaling causes prenatal omphalocele-like defect.”
Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications. 2007; 360: 238-243.
Schultz CR, Ford HR, Cassidy LD, Shultz BL, Blanc C, King-Schultz LW, Perry HB Development of a Hospital-Based Trauma Registry in Haiti: An Approach for Improving Injury Surveillance in Developing and Resource-Poor Settings. J Trauma. 2007; 63(5):1143-1154.
Ochoa C, Chokshi N, Upperman J, Jurkovich G, Ford HR. Prior Studies comparing Outcomes from Trauma Care at Children’s Hospitals Versus Adult Hospitals. J Trauma.
2007; 63:S87-S91
Hunter C, Upperman J, Ford HR, Camerini V. Understanding the Susceptibility of the Premature Infant to Necrotizing Enterocolitis (NEC). Pediatr Res. 2008; 63(2):117-123.
95. Chokshi N, Guner Y, Hunter C, Upperman J, Grishin A, Ford HR. The role of nitric
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Hunter C, Chokshi N, Ford HR. Evidence vs Experience in the surgical management of
necrotizing enterocolitis and focal intestinal perforation. J Perinatol. 2008; 28: S14-S17.
Lugo B, Malhotra A, Guner Y, Nguyen T, Ford HR, Nguyen N. Thoracoscopic Versus
Open Repair of Tracheo-esophageal Fistula and Esophageal Atresia. J Laparoendosc Adv
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100. Speer AL, Schofield DE, Wang KS, Shin CE, Stein JE, Shaul DB, Mahour GH, Ford HR.
Contemporary Management of Lipoblastoma. J Pediatr Surg. 2008; 43 (7): 1295-300.
101. Curtis J, Burns R, Wang L, Mahour G, Ford HR. Primary Gastric Tumors of Infancy and
Childhood: 54-year Experience at a Single Institution. J Pediatr Surg. 2008; 43(8):1487
102. Hunter C, Chokshi N, Boyle-Lockerbie P, Grishin A, Upperman J, Ford HR, Nemani P.
Enterobacter Sakazakii enhances epithelial cell injury and apoptosis in a rat model of
necrotizing enterocolitis. J Inf Dis. 2008; 198(4):586-93.
103. Tai CC, Curtis JL, Sala F, Del Moral P, Chokshi N, Al Alam D, Ford HR, Grikscheit T,
Wang KS, Bellusci S. Induction of Fibroblast Growth Factor 10 (FGF10) in the ileal crypt
epithelium after massive small bowel resection suggests a role for FGF10 in gut adaptation.
Developmental Dynamics. 2008; 43(12):2174-7.
Estrada JJ, Petrosyan M, Hunter CJ, Lee SL, Anselmo DM, Grikscheit TC, Stein JE,
Wang, KS, Ford HR, Shaul DB. Preservation of extracorporeal tissue in closing
gastroschisis augments intestinal length. J Pediatr Surg. 2008; 43(12):2213-5.
Guner YS, Chokshi N, Aranda A, Ochoa C, Qureshi FG, Nguyen NX, Grikscheit T, Ford
HR, Stein JE, Shin CE. Thoracoscopic repair of neonatal diaphragmatic hernia. J
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Hunter CJ, Williams M, Petrosyan M, Guner Y, Mittal R, Mock D, Upperman JS, Ford
HR, Prasadarao NV. Lactobacillus bulgaricus Prevents Intestinal Epithelial Cell Injury
Caused by Enterobacter sakazakii-Induced Nitric Oxide both In Vitro and in the Newborn
Rat Model of Necrotizing Enterocolitis. Infect Immun. 2009; 77(3):1031-1043.
Chokshi NK, Guner YS, Aranda A, Shin CE, Ford HR, Nguyen NX. Laparoscopic
Choledochal Cyst Excision: Lessons Learned in Our Experience. J Laparoendosc Adv Surg
Tech A. 2009; 19(1):87-91.
Hunter CJ, Ford HR, Estrada JJ, Stein JE. Alpha-fetoprotein levels correlate with the
pathologic grade and surgical outcomes of pediatric retroperitoneal teratomas. Pediatr Surg
Int. 2009; 25(4):331-6.
Tai CC, Sala FG, Ford HR, Wang KS, Minoo P, Grikscheit TC, Bellusci S. Wnt5a
knock-out mouse as a new model of anorectal malformation. J Surg Research. 2009;
156(2):278-82.
Wang J, Yannan O, Guner Y, Ford HR, Grishin AV. Ubiquitin-editing enzyme A20
promotes tolerance to LPS in enterocytes. J Immunol. 2009; 183(2):1384-92.
Petrosyan M, Guner YS, Emami CN, Ford HR. Disparities in the delivery of pediatric
trauma care. J Trauma. 2009: 67(2Suppl):S114-9.
Pressley JC, Kiragu A, Lapidus G, Pomerantz WJ, Ford HR, Barlow B. Race and
Ethnic Differences in a Multi-Center Study of Home Safety with Vouchers Redeemable
for Free Safety Devices. J Trauma. 2009;67(1 Suppl):S3-11.
113. Jackson SR, Guner YS, Woo R, Randolph LM, Ford HR, Shin CE.L1CAM mutation in
association with X-linked hydrocephalus and Hirschsprung’s disease. Pediatr Surg Int.
2009;25(9):823-5.
114. Petrosyan M, Estrada J, Hunter C, Woo R, Stein J, Ford HR, Anselmo DM. Esophageal
atresia/tracheo-esophageal fistula in very low-birth-weight neonates: improved outcomes
with staged repair. J Pediatr Surg. 2009 ; 44(12):2278-81.
115. Emami CN, Petrosyan M, Giuliani S, Williams M, Hunter C, Prasadarao NV, Ford HR.
Role of the host defense system and intestinal microbial flora in the pathogenesis of
necrotizing enterocolitis. Surg Infect (Larchmt). 2009;10(5):407-17.
116. Guner YS, Khemani RG, Qureshi FG, Wee CP, Austin MT, Dorey F, Rycus PT, Ford HR,
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treated with venovenous vs venoarterial extracorporeal membrane oxygenation.
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117. Pape JW, Deschamps MM, Ford HR, Joseph P, Johnson WD Jr, Fitzgerald DW. The
Gheskio Refugee Camp after the Earthquake in Haiti – Dispatch 2 from Port-au-Prince. N
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118. Pape JW, Rouzier V, Ford HR, Joseph P, Johnson WD Jr, Fitzgerald DW. The Gheskio
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119. Giuliani S, Franklin A, Pierce J, Ford HR, Grikscheit TC. Massive subcutaneous
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2010; 45(3):647-9.
120. Petrosyan M, Hunter C, Estrada J, Guner Y, Qureshi F, Stein J, Ford HR, Wang K,
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121. Pierce J, Matthews J, Stanley P, Panossian A, Ford HR, Anselmo D. Perirectal
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122. Wang J, Ford HR, Grishin AV. NF-kappaB-mediated expression of MAPK phosphatase-1
is an early step in desensitization to TLR ligands in enterocytes. Mucosal Immunol.
2010; 3(5):523-34.
123. Gow KW, Chen MK; New Technology Committee, Barnhart D, Breuer C, Brown M,
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experience. Pediatr Surg Int. 2009; 25(12): 1087-1091.
125. Garrett D, Anselmo D, Ford HR, Ndiforchu F, Nguyen N. Minimally invasive
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126. Ford HR. Answering the Call to Action: Response to the Haiti Earthquake of January 12,
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127. Emami CN, Mittal R, Wang L, Ford HR, Nemani P. Recruitment of Dendritic Cells Is
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128. Guner Y, Franklin A, Castle S, Chokshi N, Pontarelli E, Wang K, Wang L, Nemani P,
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129. Emami CN, Mittal R, Wang L, Ford HR, Nemani P. Role of Neutrophils and
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130. Barthel ER, Pierce JR, Goodhue CJ, Ford HR, Grikscheit TC, Upperman JS. Availability of
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133. Jantscher-Krenn E, Nissan C, Goth K, Guner Y, Naidu N, Choudhury B, Grishin A, Ford
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134. Liu Q, Mittal R, Emami CN, Iversen C, Ford HR, Prasadarao NV. Human Isolates of
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136. Pierce JR, Hunter CJ, Naik-Mathuria B, Stanley P, Ford HR, Genyk Y, Shaul DB,
Panossian A, Anselmo DM. Colonic venous malformation and portal hypertension:
association, management, and review of the literature. Pediatr Surg Int. 2012; 28(4):435-8.
137. Barthel ER, Pierce JR, Goodhue CJ, Burke RV, Ford HR, Upperman JS. Can a Pediatric
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138. McElroy SJ, Hobbs SS, Kallen ME, Tejera N, Rosen MJ, Grishin A, Matta P, Schneider C,
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COX-2 Expression in Enterocytes. PLoS ONE. 2012; 7(5):e38373.
139. Speer AL, Alam DA, Sala FG, Ford HR, Bellusci S, Grikscheit TC. Fibroblast growth
factor 10-fibroblast growth factor receptor 2b mediated signaling is not required for adult
glandular stomach homeostasis. PLoS One. 2012; 7(11):e49127.
140. Hotz GA, Moyenda ZB, Bitar J, Bitar M, Ford HR, Green BA, Andrews DM, Ginzburg E.
Developing a trauma critical care and rehab hospital in Haiti: A year after the earthquake.
Am J Disaster Med. 2012; 7(4):273-9.
141. Papillon, S; Goodhue, CJ; Zmora, O; Sharma, SS; Wells, WJ; Ford, HR; Upperman, JS;
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upper gastrointestinal fluoroscopy can be misleading and surgery in an asymptomatic
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142. Barthel ER, Pierce JR, Speer AL, Levin DE, Goodhue CJ, Ford HR, Grikscheit TC,
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mortality and inpatient hospital costs: a simulation study. J Surg Res. 2013; 184(1):430-7.
143. Pontarelli EM, Ford HR, Gayer CP. Recent Developments in Hirschsprung’s-Associated
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144. Short SS, Zmora O, Hunter, Wang L, Siegel S, Ford HR. Large Clear Cell Sarcoma of the
Kidney Mistaken as Wilms’ Tumor. J. Pediatr. Surg Case Reports. 2013; 1(8): 235-8.
145. Short SS, Wang J, Castle SL, Fernandez GE, Smiley N, Zobel M, Pontarelli EM, Papillon
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146. Short SS, Grant C, Ford HR. A Case of Congenital Pyloric Atresia with Dystrophic
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148. McElroy SJ, Castle SL, Bernard JK, Almohazey D, Hunter CJ, Bell BA, Al Alam D, Wang
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152. Samko T, Ho C, Ford HR. Upside-down. The J Ped. 2015; 3476(15)01325-6.
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156. Haider AH, Dankwa-Mullan I, Maragh-Bass AC, Torain M, Zogg CK, Lilley EJ, Kodadek
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157. Zagory J, Ford HR, Nguyen N, Demeter N, Golden J. Heller myotomy is superior to
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158. Wang J, Grishin A, Ford HR. Experimental anti-inflammatory drug Semapimod inhibits
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159. Golden J, Demeter NE, C Lim J, Ford HR, Upperman JS, Gayer CP. Routine post-
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160. Clouthier K, Trecartin A, Saintilus I, Jean-Baptiste B, Charles P, Eyssallenne A, Stein J,
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161. Tam PKH, Chung PHY, St Peter SD, Gayer CP, Ford HR, Tam GCH, Wong KKY,
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165. Wieck MM, McLaughlin C, Chang TP, Rake A, Park C, Lane C, Burke RV, Young
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Gordon SA, Abou-Jaoude W, Hoffman RA, Simmons RA, Simmons RL, Ford HR. Induction of heat shock protein 70 protects against nitric oxide-mediated thymocyte apoptosis. Surg. Forum. 1996;XLVII:397-400.
Gordon SA, Zhang X, Hoffman RA, Ford HR. Endotoxemia induces thymocyte apoptosis by upregulating inducible nitric oxide synthase (NOS-2) in the thymus. Surg. Forum. 1997;XLVIII:634-635.
Dickinson EC, Chen Y, Boyle P, Alber SM, Watkins SC, Ford HR. Delayed administration of a novel nitric oxide scavenger, NOX, is effective in reducing bacterial translocation after endotoxemia. Surg. Forum. 1998;XLIX:575-577.
Gordon S, Zhang XR, Hoffman RA, Simmons RL, Ford HR. Nitric oxide-induced
thymocyte and T cell apoptosis requires p53 and caspase 3 activity. Surg. Forum.
1998;XLIX:382-383.
Nadler EP, Alber S, Beer-Stolz D, Watkins S, Ford HR. Lisofylline reduces bacterial
translocation after lipopolysaccharide (LPS) challenge by preventing enterocyte apoptosis.
Surg. Forum. 1999;L:556-558.
Upperman JS, Nadler EP, Hoffman R, Bombeck C, Beer-Stolz D, Zhang X-R, Ford HR.
Peroxynitrite (OONO) induces enterocyte apoptosis in vitro by modulating mitochondrial
membrane potential and pars cleavage. Surg. Forum. 1999;L:81-83.
Nadler EP, Upperman J, Dickinson E, Ford HR. Nitric Oxide and Intestinal Barrier Failure.
Seminars in Pediatr. Surg. 1999;8(3):148-154.
Nadler EP, Ford HR. Regulation of bacterial translocation by nitric oxide, Pediatr. Surg.
Intl. 2000:16(3):165-168.
Stanford A, Chen Y, Zhou X, Zhang X-R, Ford HR. Nitric oxide (NO) induces dendritic
cell apoptosis by modulating mitochondrial membrane potential and caspase-3 activity.
Surg. Forum. 2000;LI:307-309.
Nadler EP, Upperman JS, Ford HR. Controversies in the Management of Necrotizing
Enterocolitis. Surg. Infect. 2001;2(2):113-120.
Potoka DA, Nadler E, Boyle P, Wong C, Zhang X-R, Zamora R, Ford HR. Nitric oxide
mediates enterocyte apoptosis in experimental NEC by upregulating caspase activity and
BAD protein expression. Surg. Forum. 2001;LII:497-499.
Stanford A, Chen Y, Hoffman RA, Zamora R, Ford HR. Interferon gamma-induced
dendritic cell apoptosis is mediated by both nitric oxide dependent and independent
mechanisms. Surg. Forum. 2001;LII:276-278.
Potoka DA, Nadler EP, Upperman JS, Ford HR. The role of nitric oxide and peroxynitrite
in gut barrier failure. World J. Surg. 2002;26(7):806-811.
Gaines BA, Ford HR. Abdominal and Pelvic Trauma in Children. Critical Care Medicine.
2002;30(11):416-23.
Ochoa J, Ford HR. New Roles for Immune Enhancing Diets.Surgery. 2002;132(5):815-16.
Aasen AO, Barie PS, Faist E, Ford HR, Fry DE, Hau T. Panel Discussion: Current Issues
in Prevention and Management of Surgical Site Infection, Part 1. Surg. Infect. 2002;3
suppl. 1:S1-S7.
Goyal A, Nadler EP, Ford HR, Keljo DJ. Treatment of fistulizing Crohn’s disease in
children. Curr Treat Options Gastroenterol. 2003;6:391-402.
Hackam DJ, Ford HR. Cellular, Biochemical and Clinical Aspects of Wound Healing.
Surg. Infect. 2003(Suppl):S23-S35.
Kirkner R, Falanga V, Ford HR, Wilson SE. Reducing Surgical Site Infections.
Contemporary Surgery. 2003(Suppl):S1-S8.
Cassidy LD, Ford HR. Editorial Comment, J. Trauma. 2004;56(5).
Nadler EP, Ford HR. Antibiotic Allergy: Guidelines for Antibiotic Choice and Treatment
of Severe Drug Reactions. Curr Surg. 2004;61(1):2-7.
Ford HR. Mentoring, Diversity and Academic Surgery. J. Surg. Res. 2004;1;118(1):1-8.
Hackam DJ, Upperman JS, Grishin A, Ford HR. Disordered Enterocyte Signaling and
Intestinal Barrier Dysfunction in the Pathogenesis of Necrotizing Enterocolitis. Sem. in
Pediatr Surg. 2005;14(1):49-57.
Upperman JS, Potoka D, Grishin A, Hackam D, Zamora R, Ford HR. Mechanisms of nitric
oxide-mediated intestinal barrier failure in necrotizing enterocolitis. Semin Pediatr Surg.
2005;14(3):159-66.
Ford HR. Mechanism of nitric oxide-mediated intestinal barrier failure: insight into the
pathogenesis of necrotizing enterocolitis. J Pediatr Surg. 2006;41(2):294-9.
Upperman JS, Balise D, Morad Y, Ford HR, Mahour GH. Trauma video review: a valuable
resource. Pediatrics. 2006;118(2):839; author reply 839-40.
Guner YS, Nikung C, Petrosyan M, Upperman JS, Ford HR, Grikscheit TC. Necrotizing
Enterocolitis – Bench to Bedside: Novel and Emerging Strategies. Semin in Pediatr
Surg. 2008;17(4):255-65.
Petrosyan M, Guner YS, Williams M, Grishin A, Ford HR. Current concepts regarding the
pathogenesis of necrotizing enterocolitis. Pediatr Surg Int. 2009;25(4):309-18.
Grishin A, Papillon S, Bell B, Wang J, Ford HR. The role of the intestinal microbiota in the
pathogenesis of necrotizing enterocolitis. Semin Pediatr Surg. 2013;22(2):69-75.
Ford HR, Hackam DJ. Preface. Semin Pediatr Surg. 2013;22(2):67-8.
Ford HR. Journal of Cell Science: MS Title: “The C- Terminal Non-Catalytic Domain of Mkp-1 Phosphatase Harbors a Complex Signal for Rapid Proteasome Degradation in Enterocytes” JCS JOCES/2019/235515 (Manuscript delivered to BioRxiv) 2019
Book Chapters
Ford HR, Shires GT III, Shires GT. Colloids Should Not Be Used in The Resuscitation of The Patient in Hemorrhagic Shock. In: Debates in Clinical Surgery. Simmons RL, Udekwu AO (editors). Year Book Medical Publishers, Chicago, IL 1989, pp. 251.
Benoit R and Ford HR. Omphalocele and Gastroschisis. In: Pediatric Plastic Surgery. Bentz, M. (editor). Appleton and Lange Paramount Publishing, East Norwalk, CT 1997, pp. 747-756.
Ford HR, Rowe MI. Sepsis and Related Conditions. In: Pediatric Surgery, Fifth Edition. O’Neil JA, Jr., Rowe MI, Grosfeld JL, Fonkalsrud EW, Coran AG. (editors). Mosby-Year Book, Inc., 1998, pp. 135-155.
4. Upperman JS, Nadler EP, Ford HR. Necrotizing Enterocolitis. In: Pediatric Surgery Secrets. Glick PL, Irish MS, Caty MG, Pearl RH (editors). Philadelphia: Hanley & Belfus, Inc., 2000, pp. 139-142.
5. Ford HR. “The Infection Connection”, Molecular Biology of Trauma Symposium; The Fifth International Conference on Pediatric Trauma, June 2000.
6. Hoffman RA and Ford HR. Nitric Oxide Regulation of Lymphocyte Function. In: Nitric Oxide and Inflammation. Salvemini D, Billiar T, Vodovotz Y (editors). Birkhauser Publishers, Switzerland, June 2001.
7. Peitzman AB, Ford HR, Harbrecht BG, Potoka DA and Townsend R. Injury to the Spleen. In: Current Problems in Surgery. Wells, SA (editor). St. Louis, Missouri: Mosby 2001;38(12):932-1008.
8. Scheidler MG, Lynch JM and Ford HR. Pediatric Trauma. In: The Trauma Manual, Second Edition. Peitzman A, Fabian T, Rhodes M, Schwab CW, Yealy D, Fabian TC (editors). Philadelphia: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, 2002, pp. 446-460.
9. Upperman JS and Ford HR. MODS in Children. In: Sepsis and Multiple Organ Dysfunction: A Multi- Disciplinary Approach. Deitch EA, Vincent JL, Windsor ACJ (editors). London: Harcourt Publishers, 2002, pp. 39-45.
10. Upperman JS and Ford HR. Inflammation. In: The Surgery of Infants and Children: Scientific principles and Practice, Second Edition. Oldham KT, Colombani PM, Foglia RF, Skinner MA (editors). Philadelphia: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, 2005, pp. 253-281.
Hackam DJ and Ford HR. Pediatric Surgery. Schwartz’s Principles of Surgery, Eighth Edition. Brunicardi FC, Andersen DK, Billiar TR, Dunn DL, Hunter JG, Pollock RE (editors). The McGraw Hill Companies, New York, NY; 2005, pp. 1471-1518.
Qureshi FG, Nadler EP, Ford HR. Biliary Stone Disease. Long Term Outcomes in Pediatric Surgery and Urology, Second Edition. Oldham KT, Stringer M, Mouriquand P (editors). Cambridge University Press 2006, pp. 480-490.
Upperman JS and Ford HR. Sepsis and Related Conditions. Pediatric Surgery, Sixth Edition. Grosfeld JL, O’Neill J, Fonkalsrud EW, Coran AG (editors). Elsevier Press, 2006, pp. 156-177.
Qureshi FG, Ford HR. Biliary Atresia. In: Mastery of Surgery, Fifth Edition. Fischer JE, Bland KI, Callery MP, Clagett GP, Jones DB, Moneta GB, Seeger JM (editors). Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, 2006, pp. 1187-1195.
Upperman JS, Qureshi FG, Ford HR. GI Prophylaxis. In: TRAUMA Critical Care. Wilson WC, Grande CE, Hoyt DB (editors). Informa Helath Care 2007, pp. 557-568.
