Dr. Kevin Michael Schuster MD
Surgeon | Surgical Critical Care
800 Howard Ave Yale Physicians Bldg New Haven CT, 06519About
Dr. Kevin Schuster is a general surgeon practicing in New Haven, CT. Dr. Schuster specializes in abdominal contents including the esophagus, stomach, liver, gallbladder, pancreas and often thyroid glands. General surgeons are able to deal with almost any surgical or critical care emergency, also involving the skin or soft tissue trauma. Dr. Schuster provides quality surgical service for gravely ill or injured patients and is able to respond quickly due to knowledge of various surgical procedures.
Education and Training
Temple University School of Medicine 1998
Board Certification
SurgeryAmerican Board of SurgeryABS- Surgical Critical Care
Provider Details
Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Production of a novel fibroblast-populated platelet matrix cocultured with keratinocytes.
- Response to "Pulseless electrical activity focused abdominal sonography for trauma, and cardiac contractile activity as predictors of survival after trauma".
- No breakpoint for mortality in pediatric rib fractures.
- Outcomes of acute care surgical cases performed at night.
- Trauma patients on new oral anticoagulation agents have lower mortality than those on warfarin.
- A highly sensitive and specific combined clinical and sonographic score to diagnose appendicitis.
- Invited Commentary.
Treatments
- Gallstones
- Pain
- Hernia
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