Dr. Tracy Cannon Grikscheit M.D.
Surgeon (Pediatric) | Pediatric Surgery
4650 Sunset Blvd. Ms# 100 Los Angeles CA, 90027About
Dr. Tracy Grikscheit practices Pediatric Surgery in Los Angeles, CA. Dr. Grikscheit 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. Grikscheitdiagnoses, 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.
Board Certification
SurgeryAmerican Board of SurgeryABS
Provider Details
Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Tissue engineering of the gastrointestinal tract for surgical replacement: a nutrition tool of the future?
- Necrotizing enterocolitis--bench to bedside: novel and emerging strategies.
- Wnt5a knock-out mouse as a new model of anorectal malformation.
- Tissue-engineered small intestine and stomach form from autologous tissue in a preclinical large animal model.
- Massive subcutaneous emphysema, pneumomediastinum, and pneumopericardium in children.
- A multicellular approach forms a significant amount of tissue-engineered small
- Murine tissue-engineered stomach demonstrates epithelial differentiation.
- Mesenchymal-specific inhibition of vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF) attenuates growth in neonatal mice.
- VEGF optimizes the formation of tissue-engineered small intestine.
- Tissue-engineered small intestine.
- Tissue-engineering of the gastrointestinal tract.
- Solid pseudopapillary tumor of the pancreas: a single-institution 20-year series of pediatric patients.
- Giant cystic meconium peritonitis presenting in a neonate with classic radiographic eggshell calcifications and treated with an elective surgical approach: a case report.
- Fibroblast growth factor 10-fibroblast growth factor receptor 2b mediated signaling is not required for adult glandular stomach homeostasis.
- Human tissue-engineered colon forms from postnatal progenitor cells: an in vivo murine model.
Treatments
- Neonatal Surgery, Solid Tumors
Professional Memberships
- Member American College of Surgeons
- Member American Academy of Pediatrics
- Member American Pediatric Surgical Association
- Member Association for Academic Surgery, Tissue Engineering Society
Fellowships
- Seattle Children's Hospital and Regional Medical Center: Research Fellow Department of Surgery Massachusetts General Hospital for Children Pediatric Surgery
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