Dr. Eric Richard Scaife MD
Surgeon (Pediatric) | Pediatric Surgery
100 N Mario Capecchi Dr Suite 2600 Salt Lake City UT, 84113Rating
4/5
About
Dr. Eric Scaife practices Pediatric Surgery in Salt Lake City, UT. Dr. Scaife treats children who have an illness, injury, or disease that requires surgery. Some of the surgical problems seen by pediatric surgeons are often quite different from those commonly seen by adult or general surgeons. Dr. Scaifediagnoses, treats, and manages childrens surgical needs such as abnormalities of the groin in childhood and, surgical repair of birth defects, surgical care of tumors, transplantation operations, and endoscopic procedures.
Education and Training
Univ of Wi Med Sch, Madison Wi 1993
Board Certification
SurgeryAmerican Board of SurgeryABS- Pediatric Surgery
DermatologyAmerican Board of DermatologyABD- 2001
Provider Details
Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Benign liver and biliary tract masses in infants and toddlers.
- Management of duodenal injuries in children.
- CT scan and the pediatric trauma patient--are we overdoing it?
- Temporary abdominal vacuum-packing closure in the neonatal intensive care unit.
- The split abdominal wall muscle flap repair for large congenital diaphragmatic hernias on extracorporeal membrane oxygenation.
- The effect of family presence on the efficiency of pediatric trauma resuscitations.
- Division of the fistula in laparoscopic-assisted repair of anorectal malformations-are clips or ties necessary?
- A standard pediatric trauma laboratory panel: a plea for a minimalist approach.
- Traumatic brain injury: preferred methods and targets for resuscitation.
- Non-operative treatment versus percutaneous drainage of pancreatic pseudocysts in children.
- Sclerotherapy for intra-abdominal lymphatic malformations in children.
- Musculoskeletal deformities following repair of large congenital diaphragmatic hernias.
- Magnamosis: a novel technique for the management of rectal atresia.
- Charge Awareness Affects Treatment Choice: Prospective Randomized Trial in Pediatric Appendectomy.
- Preventable transfers in pediatric trauma: A 10-year experience at a level I pediatric trauma center.
Professional Memberships
- Member American Academy of Pediatrics
- Member American College of Surgeons
- Member American Pediatric Surgical Association
- Member Pacific Association of Pediatric Surgeons
Fellowships
- St. Christopher's Hospital For Children - Philadelphia, Pa in Pediatric Surgery 1999
- The Children's Hospital - Philadelphia, Pa in Pediatric Surgery 2000
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