Dr. Patricia M. Byers MD
Surgeon | Surgical Critical Care
1611 Nw 12th Ave Box 016960 M851 Miami FL, 33136About
Dr. Patricia Byers is a general surgeon practicing in Miami, FL. Dr. Byers 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. Byers provides quality surgical service for gravely ill or injured patients and is able to respond quickly due to knowledge of various surgical procedures.
Board Certification
SurgeryAmerican Board of SurgeryABS- Surgical Critical Care
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Spinal cord injuries in adolescents after gunshot wounds: an increasing phenomenon in urban North America.
- Prospective randomized trial of two wound management strategies for dirty abdominal wounds.
- Evaluating blunt abdominal trauma with sonography: a cost analysis.
- Blunt duodenal and pancreatic trauma.
- Older adults receiving home enteral nutrition: enteral regimen, provider involvement, and health care outcomes.
- Prevalence of sleep apnea in morbidly obese patients who presented for weight loss surgery evaluation: more evidence for routine screening for obstructive sleep apnea before weight loss surgery.
- Multicenter review of diaphragm pacing in spinal cord injury: successful not only in weaning from ventilators but also in bridging to independent respiration.
- Diagnosis-related groups and the salvagable trauma patient in the intensive care unit.
- Diagnosis related groups and the critically injured.
- A prospective evaluation of field categorization of trauma patients.
- Penetrating trauma and emergency surgery in patients with AIDS.
- Enteral nutrition with simultaneous gastric decompression in critically ill patients.
- Nutritional management of the head and neck cancer patient.
- Personal watercraft crash injuries: an emerging problem.
- Recipe for poor man's fibrin glue.
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