Robert S Sawin
Surgeon (Pediatric) | Pediatric Surgery
4800 Sand Point Way Ne Seattle WA, 98105Rating
5/5
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Robert Sawin, MD, is surgeon-in-chief at Seattle Children's Hospital and vice chairman of the Department of Surgery at the University of Washington School of Medicine. He is an attending surgeon in both ...
Education and Training
Univ of Pittsburgh Sch of Med, Pittsburgh Pa 1982
Board Certification
SurgeryAmerican Board of SurgeryABS
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Adrenocortical insufficiency in infants with congenital diaphragmatic hernia: a pilot study.
- Minimally invasive surgery and clinical decision-making for pediatric malignancy.
- Removal of chest tubes in children without water seal after elective thoracic procedures: a randomized prospective study.
- Intraoperative hypertension during surgical excision of neuroblastoma. Case report and review of 20 years' experience.
- Appendiceal US scans: histologic correlation.
- Adrenocorticotropin-secreting pancreatoblastoma.
- Application of lean methods improves surgical clinic experience.
- Adrenal insufficiency in newborns with congenital diaphragmatic hernia.
- Correlating Haller Index and cardiopulmonary disease in pectus excavatum.
- Outcomes associated with type of intervention and timing in complex pediatric empyema.
- Upper thoracic shape in children with pectus excavatum: impact on lung function.
- Necrotizing enterocolitis in term neonates.
- Standardization of operative equipment reduces cost.
- A surgeon's reflections on love.
- Staged repair of interrupted aortic arch with ventricular septal defect compared with primary repair in infancy.
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