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Curriculum Vitae
Dennis William Vane, M.D., M.B.A. Education: Undergraduate degree and major, university and date 9/1966-5/1970 Cornell University Ithaca, NY B.A. Neurobiology and Behavior 1970 Graduate degree and major, university and date 9/1970-5/1974 Universite Libre de Bruxelles Candidate in Medical Sciences Brussels, Belgium M.S. Medical Sciences 1974 7/1974-6/1978 Universite Libre de Bruxelles Brussels, Belgium M.D. 1978 9/1996-5/1999 University of Vermont Burlington, VT M.B.A. 1999 Postgraduate training: Internship (for clinical appointment) 7/1978-6/1979 Internship in Surgery Indiana University Medical Center Indianapolis, Indiana
Dennis William Vane, M.D., M.B.A. 2 Residency (for clinical appointment) 7/1979-6/1982 Resident in Surgery Indiana University Medical Center Indianapolis, Indiana 7/1981-12/1981 Six months research Pediatric Surgery Laboratory J.W. Riley Hospital for Children with Jay L. Grosfeld, M.D. 7/1982-6/1983 Chief Resident in Surgery Indiana University Medical Center Indianapolis, Indiana 7/1983-6/1984 Resident in Pediatric Surgery Columbus Children's Hospital Columbus, OH 7/1984-6/1985 Chief Resident in Pediatric Surgery Columbus Children's Hospital Ohio State University Columbus, Ohio Board certification and Licensure: 1979 Federal Licensing Examination
1985 American Board of Surgery, Diplomate
1986 American Board of Surgery, Special Competence Pediatric Surgery
1987 American Board of Surgery, Special Competence Surgical Critical Care
1994 Recertification, American Board of Surgery
1995 Recertification, American Board of Surgery, Pediatric Surgery
2004 Recertification, American Board of Surgery
2007 Recertification, American Board of Surgery, Pediatric Surgery
Dennis William Vane, M.D., M.B.A. 3 Licensures: 1977 Educational Commission of Foreign Medical Graduates (ECFMG)
1979 Indiana, Exp. 6/2003
1983 Ohio, Exp. 9/1992
1990 Vermont
2008 Missouri
Current position and address: 8/2008-present Professor of Surgery Department of Surgery Saint Louis University St. Louis, MO 8/2008-present Surgeon-in-Chief SSM Cardinal Glennon Children’s Medical Center 1465 South Grand Boulevard St. Louis, MO 63104 Tel 314-577-5629 Fax 314-268-6454 11/2008-present J. Eugene Lewis, Jr., M.D., Chair of Pediatric Surgery Saint Louis University St. Louis, MO Previous Professional Experience: 1983-1985 Instructor, Department of Surgery, Ohio State University College of Medicine, Columbus, OH 1985-1990 Assistant Professor of Surgery, Section of Pediatric Surgery, Indiana University Medical Center, Indianapolis, IN 1985-1990 Chief, Children's Surgery, Wishard Memorial Hospital, Indiana University Medical Center, Indianapolis, IN
Dennis William Vane, M.D., M.B.A. 4 1985-1990 Director, Kiwanis Trauma Life Center, Riley Children's Hospital, Indiana University Medical Center, Indianapolis, IN 1990-1990 Associate Professor of Surgery, Section of Pediatric Surgery, Indiana University Medical Center, Indianapolis, IN 9/1990-6/1996 Associate Professor of Surgery, University of Vermont, Burlington, VT 10/90-6/96 Associate Professor of Pediatrics, University of Vermont, Burlington, VT 6/91-6/00 Director, Continuing Medical Education for the Department of Surgery, University of Vermont, Burlington, VT 1992-1995 Attending in Surgery, Fanny Allen Hospital, Colchester, VT 7/1996-4/2007 Vice Chairman, Clinical Affairs, Department of Surgery, University of Vermont, Burlington, VT 1/1996-6/2007 Medical Director of IREMS and Director of EMS Education in Surgery, University of Vermont, Burlington, VT 9/1993-12/2007 Attending in Surgery, Southwestern Vermont Medical Center, Bennington, VT 9/1990-8/2008 Chairman, Division of Pediatric Surgery, University of Vermont, Burlington, VT 9/1990-8/2008 Attending in Surgery, Fletcher Allen Health Care, Burlington, VT 7/1996-8/2008 Professor of Surgery, University of Vermont, Burlington, VT 7/1996-8/2008 Professor of Pediatrics, University of Vermont, Burlington, VT 7/2002-8/2008 Surgeon-in-Chief, Vermont Children’s Hospital at Fletcher Allen
Health Care, Burlington, VT
Dennis William Vane, M.D., M.B.A. 5 Professional Society Memberships: 1976-78 Brussels American Medical Students Association
1980-91 American Medical Association
1980-91 Indiana State Medical Association
1980-91 Marion County Medical Association
1983- Association for Academic Surgery
1984-91 Academy of Medicine of Franklin County
1984-91 Ohio State Medical Association
1986-pres Society of Critical Care Medicine
1988-pres Fellow, American Academy of Pediatrics
1988-pres Fellow, American College of Surgeons
1989-pres Fellow, American Pediatric Surgical Association
1990-2008 Vermont Chapter, American College of Surgeons
1990-2008 Vermont State Medical Society
1990-2008 Chittenden County Medical Society
1990-pres International Society of Surgery/Societe Internationale de
Chirurgie
1991-pres American Association for the Surgery of Trauma
1991-pres Eastern Association for the Surgery of Trauma
1992-pres John H. Davis Society
1994-pres Western Trauma Association
1995-pres New England Surgical Society
1999-2008 Vermont Medical Association
Dennis William Vane, M.D., M.B.A. 6 Honorary Societies, Honors and Awards: Aleph Samach: Junior Men's Honorary, Cornell University Quill and Dagger
Senior Men's Honorary, Cornell University 1985 Columbus Surgical Society Resident Research Award 1985 Ellison Award, Outstanding Clinical and Academic Resident, Ohio State University 1992 Jerome S. Abrams, M.D., Department of Surgery Outstanding Teaching Award, University of Vermont College of Medicine 1997 John H. Davis, M.D., Department of Surgery Outstanding Service Award, University of Vermont College of Medicine, 2002 Teacher of the Year, University of Vermont/Fletcher Allen Health Care, Department of Surgery 2004 International Health Professional of the Year 2005 International Health Professional of the Year 2004 Who’s Who Among America’s Teachers 2005 Who’s Who Among America’s Teachers 2006 Who’s Who Among America’s Teachers Professional Services: 1. Committee memberships: (include hospital, university, department, professional society, educational and research review, i.e., study section, committees) 2007-2010 Finance Committee AAST
2008-pres Medical Executive Committee –CGCMC 2008-pres Board of Governors Cardinal Glennon Children’s Medical Center
Foundation 2008-pres Professional Review Committee-Cardinal Glennon Children’s
Medical Center 2008-pres Chairman, Operating Room Committee-CGCMC 2008-pres Directors Committee-CGCMC
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2008-pres Communication Task Force-Cardinal Glennon Children’s Medical Center
2008-pres Implementing Education Agreement Committee-Cardinal Glennon Children’s Medical Center
2008-pres Chairman, Trauma Committee/Cardinal Glennon Children’s Medical Center
2009-pres Charitable Foundation Board, AAST 2010-2011 Search Committee, Chair of Radiology, Saint Louis University
School of Medicine 2010-pres President Practice Committee APSA 2011-pres Treasurer Charitable Foundation Board AAST 2012-pres Treasurer Western Trauma Association
Past Activities/Committees:
1982-83 Surgical Chairman Search & Screen Committee, Indiana University School of Medicine
1984-85 Disaster Planning Committee, Children's Hospital Columbus, Ohio 1984-85 Critical Care Committee, Children's Hospital, Columbus, Ohio
1985-90 Student Evaluation Committee, Department of Surgery, Indiana University School of Medicine 1985-90 Institutional Review Board, Human Studies Committee, Indiana University School of Medicine 1985-90 Committee on Critical Transportation, Indiana University School
of Medicine 1988-95 Member, Committee on Education, American Pediatric Surgical Association
1986 Instructor, American College of Surgeons Advanced Trauma Life Support
1986-90 Utilization Review Committee, Indiana University School of Medicine
1986-90 IMACS Committee, Indiana University School of Medicine 1986-90 Resident Review Committee, Department of Surgery, Indiana University School of Medicine
1987 ASTM, F.30.05.02, Subcommittee on Pediatric Trauma 1987-90 Chairman, Committee on Pediatric Trauma Emergency Services, Indiana University Medical Center 1987-90 Chairman, Board of Directors, Kiwanis Riley Trauma Life Center
for Children, Indiana University Medical Center 1987-90 Quality Assurance Committee for Surgery, Indiana University
Medical Center 1988-90 Indiana State EMS/Trauma Service Study Group, ISBH 1988-90 Indiana Trauma Advisory Group, ISBH 1988-90 Committee on Campus, Pediatric Emergency Services, Indiana University Medical Center
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1988-90 Riley Ad Hoc Committee for Intensive Care Units, Indiana University Medical Center
1989 Member, Committee on Trauma, American Pediatric Surgical Association
1989 Chairman, ASTM Committee F30.05 Standards of Emergency Care
1989-90 Review Committee on Neonatal Care, Indiana State Board of Health
1989-90 Pharmacy and Therapeutics Committee, Indiana University Medical Center
1989-92 Subcommittee on Critical Care, American Pediatric Surgical Association
1990 Site Surveyor, Pennsylvania Trauma Systems Foundation 09/1990 Member, Operating Room Committee, Medical Center Hospital of Vermont
09/1990 Regional Faculty, American College of Surgeons Advanced Trauma Life Support Course
09/1990 Resident Review Committee, Department of Surgery, University of Vermont College of Medicine
09/90 Member, Department of Surgery Executive Committee 09/90 Member, Surgical Associates Board of Directors 09/90 Member, Surgical Associates Finance Committee 09/90 Member, Pediatric Intensive Care Unit Committee, Medical
Center Hospital of Vermont 09/90 State Representative, Committee on Trauma, American College
of Surgeons 09/90 Chairman, Vermont Committee on Trauma, American College of Surgeons 09/90 Member, State of Vermont Emergency Medical Services for
Children Professional Advisory Committee 09/90 Member, Surgical Associates Foundation, Inc. 10/90 Member, Pediatric Intensive Care Unit Subcommittee on
Pediatrics in the Emergency Room 10/90 Member, Pediatric Intensive Care Unit Subcommittee on Pediatric Care 10/90 Co-Chairman, Publications Committee of the American Academy
of Pediatrics 1991 Member, Vermont Health Care Review, Inc. 1992 Associate/Alternate Examiner, American Board of Surgery
1992 Consultant, Committee on Pediatric Trauma, American Academy of Pediatrics
1992 Chairman, Vermont Trauma Systems Development Committee 1992 Member, Board of Governors, Ronald McDonald House 04/92 Member, Continuing Medical Education Committee, University of Vermont
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04/92 Member, ad hoc Committee on Cost and Productivity. University of Vermont
05/92 Member, Critical Care Committee, American Pediatric Surgical Association 1993 Chairman, Subcommittee on Registries, American Pediatric
Surgical Association 1993 Member, Postgraduate Medical Education Committee, University
of Vermont 11/90 Member, Executive Committee of the Vermont Chapter,
American College of Surgeons 1994 Surgical Section Liaison, Committee on Pediatric Emergency
Medicine, American Academy of Pediatrics 1994 Co-Director, Pediatric Intensive Care Unit, Fletcher Allen Health
Care 1994 Rural Ad Hoc Committee, American College of Surgeons,
Committee on Trauma 1994 Publications Chairperson, American Academy of Pediatrics 1994 Member, Medical Staff Ad Hoc Physician and Vendor Policy
Committee, Fletcher Allen Health Care 1994 Chairman, Membership Committee, John H. Davis Society the American College of Surgeons 1994 Member, Publications Committee, Eastern Association for the
Surgery of Trauma 1995 Liaison, Committee on Pediatric Emergency Medicine of the
American Academy of Pediatrics to the Committee on Trauma for
the American College of Surgeons 1995 Chairman, Committee on Trauma, American Pediatric Surgical Association
1995 Committee on ATLS, Committee on Trauma, American College of Surgeons 1996 Associate Member, Ad Hoc Committee on Outcomes, Committee on Trauma, American College of Surgeons 1996 Counselor, American College of Surgeons, Vermont Chapter 1996 Nominating Committee, American Pediatric Surgical Association 1996 Publications Committee, Western Trauma Association 1997 Editorial Consultant, Journal of Pediatric Surgery 1997 Nominating Committee, American Pediatric Surgical Association
1997 Surgical Redesign Committee, Fletcher Allen Health Care 1997 Contracting Committee, Fletcher Allen Health Care 1997 Committee on Clinical Outcomes, Fletcher Allen Health Care
1997 Committee on Physician Compensation, Fletcher Allen Health Care 1997-99 Vice President, Vermont Chapter, American College of Surgeons
Dennis William Vane, M.D., M.B.A. 10 1998 Chargemaster Committee, Fletcher Allen Health Care 1998 Trauma Committee, American Pediatric Surgical Association 1998 Search Committee, for Chair of Division of Dentistry and Oral
and Maxillofacial Surgery 1999-00 Liaison Representative, American College of Surgeons and
Surgery Section Liaison, American Academy of Pediatrics, Committee on Pediatric Emergency Medicine
1999-01 President, Vermont Chapter, American College of Surgeons 1999-05 Faculty Practice Finance Committee, Fletcher Allen Health Care 2001 Ad Hoc Government Liaison, Vermont Chapter, American
College of Surgeons 2001 Finance Committee, Group Practice Committee 2001 Committee Member, Contract Steering Committee 2001 Committee Chair, Peer Review Board 2001-06 Advisory Board, Visiting Nurse Association 2002 Chair of the Ad Hoc Subcommittee of the FAPC Executive
Committee 2003 Committee Member, Operating Room Access Committee 2003 Board of Trustees (University Health Center), Fletcher Allen
Health Care 2003 Finance Committee, Board of Trustees, Fletcher Allen Health
Care 2003-05 Committee Chair, Breast Care Center Steering Committee 2003-05 Secretary, New England Surgical Society Charitable Foundation 2003-05 Quality Committee, Board of Trustees, Fletcher Allen Health
Care 2005 Investment Committee, Board of Trustee, Fletcher Allen Health
Care 2005 Ad Hoc Committee for Development, Board of Trustee, Fletcher
Allen Health Care 2005 PRD Advisory Committee, Fletcher Allen Health Care 2005 Course Director, Advanced Trauma Operative Management,
American College of Surgeons 2005 Chair, Finance Committee, The American Association for the
Surgery of Trauma 2005-06 Maternal Child Health Professional Advisory Committee, Visiting
Nurse Association 2005-06 President, New England Surgical Society Charitable Foundation 2005-08 Governor, The American College of Surgeons 2005-08 Committee on Admissions, University of Vermont College of
Medicine 2006-08 Committee on Applicants, The American College of Surgeons
2007 Program Committee, Western Trauma Association 2007 Program Committee, American Pediatric Surgical Association
Dennis William Vane, M.D., M.B.A. 11 2. Editorial and Journal review boards
09/90 Reviewer, Journal of Pediatrics 09/90 Reviewer, Journal of Trauma 1993-94 Guest Editor, Journal of Pediatric Surgery 1994 Editorial Consultant, The Journal of Trauma 1995 Reviewer, Journal of Pediatric Surgery 1996 Publications Committee, Western Trauma Association 1997 Editorial Consultant, Journal of Pediatric Surgery 2000 Editorial Board, Pediatrics 2000 Editorial Board, Journal of Trauma 2001 Reviewer, British Journal of Sports Medicine 2008 Editorial Consultant, Journal of Trauma
2009 Associate Editor, Journal of Pediatric Surgery Research Support: Current funding: source, title of grant, funding period, and direct/total dollars awarded. Indicate PI or investigator role. Past funding:
1. Investigation of Silver Impregnated Porcine Heterografts - Genetics Laboratories, Inc., $2,815.00 – July 1984
2. Chemotherapeutic Trials in Neuroblastoma - American Cancer Society,
$5,000.00 - July 1985
3. Kiwanis Trauma Grant - $250,000.00 (Principal Investigator) - August 1986
4. Kiwanis Trauma Grant - $ 50,000.00 (Principal Investigator) - August 1987
5. Kiwanis Trauma Grant - $100,000.00 per year, (Principal Investigator) – August 1988, 1989, 1990 6. Federal Trauma Systems Development Act, (Grant Chairman/ Coordinator) -
$186,000.00, September 1992, 1993
7. A Non-Comparative, Multi-center, Safety, Tolerance and Efficacy Study of Parenteral Piperacillin/Tazobactam in the Treatment of Hospitalized Pediatric Patients with Intra-Abdominal Infections - $42,090.00 (Principal Investigator) - January 1993 - November 1994
8. Children’s Miracle Network Grant - Allogenic Fetal Small Bowel Transplantation
in Rats - (Principal Investigator) - $8,000.00 July 1, 1995 - June 30, 1996
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9. Children’s Miracle Network Grant - Improving Rural Trauma Care for Children in Vermont - (Principle Investigator) - $10,000.00 October 1, 1995 - September 30 1996
10. Kiwanis Club of South Burlington - Improving Rural EMS for Children in
Vermont - (Principle Investigator) - $4,500.00 October 1, 1995
11. Children’s Miracle Network Grant - Growth Factor Receptor Tyrosine Kinase Inhibition in Wilms’ Tumor - $5000 1997-1998
12. New England CMS Grant - $75,000 1998-2000
13. Rural EMS Education Grant - $35,000 1999-2000
14. Extension of Rural EMS Education (Year 4) - $35,000 2000-2001
Dennis William Vane, M.D., M.B.A. 13 Bibliography: 1. Papers published, in press, or accepted for publication in peer-reviewed
journals; all authors, full title, journal (vol., pages), and year should be referenced.
1. Vane DW, Weber TR, Careskey J, Grosfeld JL: Systemic and renal effects of
dopamine in the infant pig. J Surg Res 32:477-483, 1982.
2. Weber TR, Vane DW, Grosfeld JL: Tapering enteroplasty in infants with bowel atresia and short gut. Arch Surg 117:684-688, 1982.
3. Grosfeld JL, Weber TR, Vane DW: One-stage resection for massive
cervicomediastinal hygroma. Surg 92:693-699, 1982. 4. Vane DW, Shiffler M, Grosfeld JL, Angelides A., Weber TR, Fitzgerald JF:
Reduced lower esophageal sphincter (LES) pressure after acute and chronic brain injury. J Ped Surg 17:960-963, 1982.
5. Cohen MD, Weber TR, Sequeira FW, Vane DW, King H: The diagnostic
dilemma of the posterior mediastinal thymus: CT manifestations. Radiology 146:691-692, 1983.
6. Vane DW, Weber TR, Careskey J, Grosfeld JL: Peritonitis: Failure of
hemodynamic response with dopamine. J Ped Surg 18:426-430, 1983. 7. Dalsing MC, Grosfeld JL, Shiffler MA, Vane DW, Hull M, Baehner RL,
Weber TR: Superoxide dismutase: A cellular protective enzyme in bowel ischemia. J Surg Res 34:589-596, 1983.
8. Weber TR, Vane DW, Krishna G, Rao CC, Grosfeld JL: Case Report:
Neonatal lung abscess: Resection using one-lung anesthesia. Ann Thorac Surg 36:464-467, 1983.
9. Vane DW, King DR, Boles ET Jr: Secondary thyroid neoplasms in pediatric
cancer patients: Increased risk with improved survival. J Ped Surg 19:855-860, 1984.
10. Harmel RP, Vane DW, King DR: Burn care in children: Special considerations.
Clin Plast Surg 13:95-105, 1986. 11. Vane DW, Harmel RP Jr, King DR, Boles ET Jr: The effectiveness of Nissen
fundoplication in neurologically impaired children with gastroesophageal reflux. Surgery 98(4):662-667, 1985.
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12. Vane DW, Boles ET Jr, Clatworthy HW Jr: Esophageal sclerotherapy: An effective modality in children. J Ped Surg 20:703-707, 1985.
13. Vane DW, Grosfeld JL: Hirschsprung's disease: Experience with the Duhamel
operation in 195 cases. Ped Surg Int 1:95-99, 1986. 14. West KW, Vane DW, Grosfeld JL: Esophageal replacement in children:
Experience with thirty-one cases. Surgery 100:751-757, 1986.
15. Dedinsky GK, Vane DW, Black CT, Turner MK, West KW, Grosfeld JL: Complications and reoperation following Nissen fundoplication in childhood. Am J Surg 153:177-183, 1987.
16. Canal DF, Vane DW, Goto S, Gardner GP, Grosfeld JL: Reduction of lower
esophageal sphincter pressure with Stamm gastrostomy. J Ped Surg 22:54-57, 1987.
17. Vane DW, West KW, Grosfeld JL: Vitelline duct anomalies. Arch Surg
122:542-547, 1987. 18. Canal DF, Vane DW, Goto S, Gardner GP, Grosfeld JL: Changes in lower
esophageal sphincter pressure (LES) after Stamm gastrostomy. J Surg Res 42:570-574, 1987
19. West KW, Turner MK, Vane DW, Boaz J, Kalsbeck J, Grosfeld JL: Ventricular
gallbladder shunts: An alternative procedure in hydrocephalus. J Ped Surg 22:609-612, 1987.
20. Vane DW, Grosfeld JL: Solid Malignant Tumors in Children: An experience
with 506 cases. Bull Soc Sci Med Grand Duche Luxemb. 1987;124 Spec No:197-216, 1987.
21. West KW, Stephens B, Vane DW, Grosfeld JL: Intussusception: Current
management in infants and children. Surgery 102:704-710, 1987. 22. Vane DW, West KW, Grosfeld JL: Hirschsprung's disease: Current
management. Perinatal-Neonatal Nov/Dec:26-33, 1987. 23. Papaila JG, Vane DW, Colville C, Berend M, Mallik G, Canal D, Grosfeld JL:
The effect of various types of gastrostomy on the lower esophageal sphincter. J Ped Surg 22:1198-1202, 1987.
24. Costello GT, Moorthy SS, Vane DW, Dierdorf SF: Case Report:
Hypoglycemia following bilateral adrenalectomy for pheochromo-cytoma. Crit Care Med 16:562-563, 1988.
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25. Vane DW, Redlich P, Weber TR, Leapman S., Siddiqui AR, Grosfeld JL: Impaired immune function in obstructive jaundice. J Surg Res 45:287-293, 1988.
26. Vane DW, Cosby K, West K, Grosfeld JL: Late results following
esophagomyotomy in children with achalasia. J Ped Surg 23:515-519, 1988. 27. Rescorla FJ, Vane DW, Fitzgerald JF, West KW, Grosfeld JL: Vasoactive
intestinal polypeptide-secreting ganglioneuromatosis affecting the entire colon and rectum. J Ped Surg 23:635-637, 1988.
28. Grosfeld JL, Rescorla FJ, West KW, Vane DW, DeRosa GP, Provisor AJ, Weetman R: Chest wall resection and reconstruction for malignant conditions in childhood. J Ped Surg 23:667-673, 1988.
29. Vane DW, Pritchard J, Colville CW, West KW, Eigen H, Grosfeld JL:
Bronchoscopy for aspirated foreign bodies in children: Experience in 131 cases. Arch Surg 123:885-888, 1988.
30. Matthews DE, Heimansohn DA, Papaila JG, Lopez R, Vane DW, Grosfeld JL: The effect of increased intracranial pressure (ICP) on gastric motility. J Surg Res 45:60-65, 1988.
31. West KW, Stephens B, Rescorla JF, Vane DW, Grosfeld JL: Postoperative
intussusception: Experience with 36 cases in children. Surg 104:781-787, 1988. 32. Lopez R, Matthews D, Mallik G, Vane DW, Hull M, Grosfeld JL: Growth of
intestinal neomucosa on a gastric seromuscular patch. Surg Forum 39:579-582, 1988.
33. Moore WE, Lopez R, Matthews DE, Sheets PW, Etchison MR, Hurwitz AS,
Chalian AA, Fry FJ, Vane DW, Grosfeld JL: Evaluation of high-intensity therapeutic ultrasound irradiation in the treatment of experimental hepatoma. J Ped Surg 24:30-33, 1989.
34. Grosfeld JL, Rescorla FJ, West KW, Vane DW: Gastrointestinal injuries in
childhood: Analysis of 53 patients. J Ped Surg 24:580-583, 1989. 35. Rescorla FJ, Grosfeld JL, West KW, Vane DW: Changing patterns of treatment
and survival in neonates with meconium ileu. Arch Surg 124:837-840, 1989. 36. Papaila JG, Wilmot D, Grosfeld JL, Rescorla FJ, West KW, Vane DW:
Increased incidence of delayed gastric emptying in children with gastroesophageal reflux: A prospective evaluation. Arch Surg 124:933-936, 1989.
37. Vane DW, Grosfeld JL, Moore W, Abu-Dalu K, Hurwitz A: Impaired bowel
motility following small intestinal transplantation. J Surg Res 47:288-291, 1989.
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38. West KW, Rescorla FJ, Vane DW, Grosfeld JL: Pneumatosis intestinalis in children beyond the neonatal period. J Ped Surg 24:818-822, 1989.
39. Vane DW, Grosfeld JL, West KW, Rescorla FJ: Pancreatic disorders in infancy
and childhood: Experience with 92 cases. J Ped Surg 24:771-776, 1989. 40. Grosfeld JL, Fitzgerald JF, Predaina R, West KW, Vane DW, Rescorla FJ: The
efficacy of hepatoportoenterostomy in biliary atresia: 66 cases. Surg 106:692-701, 1989.
41. West KW, Grosfeld JL, Rescorla FJ, Vane DW: Acquired aganglionosis: A rare
occurrence following pull-through procedures for Hirschsprung's disease. J Ped Surg 25:104-109, 1990.
42. Recorla FJ, West KW, Vane DW, Engle W, Grosfeld JL: Pulmonary
hypertension in neonatal cystic lung disease: Survival following lobectomy and ECMO in two cases. J Ped Surg:25:1054-1056, 1990.
43. Matthews DE, West KW, Rescorla FJ, Vane DW, Grosfeld JL, Wappner RS,
Bergstein J, Andreoli S: Peritoneal dialysis in the first 60 days of life. J Ped Surg 25:110-116, 1990.
44. Vane DW: Editorial: Seatbelt injuries. Pediatric Trauma and Acute Care 3:24,
1990.
45. Vane DW, Ong B, Rescorla FJ, West KW, Grosfeld JL: Complications of central venous access in children: A review of 2,281 catheter insertions. Ped Surg Int 5:174-178, 1990.
46. Thomas R, Vane DW, Grosfeld JL, Faught PR: The effect of chloroquine and
hyperthermia on murine neuroblastoma. J Ped Surg 25(9):929-932, 1990. 47. Vane DW, Shedd FG, Grosfeld JL, Franiak RJ, Ulrich JC, West KW, Rescorla FJ:
An analysis of pediatric trauma deaths in Indiana. J Ped Surg 25:955-960, 1990. 48. Hardacre JM II, West KW, Rescorla FR, Vane DW, Grosfeld JL: Delayed onset
of intestinal obstruction in children after unrecognized seatbelt injury. J Ped Surg 25:967-969, 1990.
49. Rescorla FJ, Cory D, Vane DW, West KW, Grosfeld JL: Failure of
percutaneous drainage in children with traumatic pancreatic pseudocysts. J Ped Surg 25:1038-1042, 1990.
50. Grosfeld JL, Vane DW, Rescorla FJ, et al.: Pancreatic tumors in childhood:
Analysis of 13 cases. J Ped Surg 25:1057-1062, 1990.
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51. Rescorla FJ, Shedd FJ, Grosfeld JL, Vane DW, West KW: Anomalies of intestinal rotation in childhood: Analysis of 447 cases. Surg 108:710-715, 1990.
52. Grosfeld JL, Minnick K, Shedd F, West KW, Rescorla FJ, Vane DW: Inguinal
hernia in children: Factors affecting recurrence in 62 cases. J Ped Surg 26:283-287, 1991.
53. Seekri IK, Rescorla FJ, Katz S, Vane DW: Growth, myoelectric function, and
enzymatic activity of fetal intestinal transplants placed in continuity with normal bowel. Surg Forum 42:577-579, 1991.
54. Vane DW: Left upper quadrant masses in children. Pediatr Rev 13(1):25-31,
1992.
55. Vane DW: Hypertrophic pyloric stenosis. Postgraduate General Surgery 4(1):10-15, 1992.
56. Sartorelli KH, Abajian C, Kreutz JM, Vane DW: Improved outcome utilizing
regional anesthesia in high-risk infants. J Ped Surg 27(8):1022-1023, 1992. 57. Pigula FA, Wald SL, Shackford SR, Vane DW: The effect of hypotension and
hypoxia on children with severe head injuries. J Ped Surg 28:310-316, 1993. 58. Pietropaoli JA Jr, Keller MS, Smail DF, Abajian JC, Kreutz JM, Vane DW:
Regional anesthesia in pediatric surgery: Complications and postoperative comfort level in 174 children. J Ped Surg 28:560-564, 1993.
59. Spanknebel K, Murphy ET, Rogers FB, Shackford SR, Vane DW: The
epidemiology of injury in a rural state: 5322 cases over 6 years. J Ped Surg 28(10):1295-1300, 1993.
60. Vane DW: Editorial: Selecting Lab Tests in Suspected Abdominal Injury.
Pediatric Emergency and Critical Care. 6:11, 1993. 61. Vane DW, Abajian JC, Hong AR: Spinal Anesthesia for Primary Repair of
Gastroschisis: A New and Safe Technique in Selected Patients. J Ped Surg 29(9)1234-1235, 1994.
62. McBride WJ, Gadowski GR, Keller MS, Vane DW: Pulmonary Embolism in the
Pediatric Trauma Patient. J Trauma 37(6):913-915, 1994. 63. Rogers FB, Shackford SR, Vane DW, Kaups KL, Harris F: Prompt Fixation of
Isolated Femur Fractures in a Rural Trauma Center: A Study Examining the Timing of Fixation and Resource Allocation. J Trauma 36(6)774-777, 1994.
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64. Sartorelli KH, Rogers FB, Vane DW: Nonoperative Treatment of a Major Hepatic Injury in a Hemophiliac. J Trauma 38(2):246-247, 1995.
65. Vane DW, Shackford, SR: Epidemiology of Rural Traumatic Death in Children:
A Population-Based Study. J Trauma 38(6):867-870, 1995 66. Keller MS, Vane DW: Management of Pediatric Blunt Splenic Injury:
Comparison of Pediatric and Adult Trauma Surgeons. J Ped Surg 30(2):221-225, 1995.
67. Vane DW, Shackford SR: Rural Pediatric Trauma: The Hidden Mortality. J
Trauma 38(6):867-870, 1995. 68. Vane DW, Pietropaoli JA, Smail FD, Hong AR, Abajian JC: Continuous
Retropleural Infusion for Analgesia After Thoracotomy in Newborn Infants. Ped Surg Int 10:311-314, 1995.
69. McBride WJ, Dicker R, Abajian JC, Vane DW: Continuous Thoracic Epidural
Infusions for Postoperative Analgesia after Pectus Deformity Repair. J Ped Surg 31(1):105-108, 1996.
70. Keller MS, McBride WJ, Vane DW: Management of Complicated Appendicitis
(CA): A Rational Approach Based on Clinical Course. Arch Surg 131:261-263, 1996.
71. Dicker R, McBride WJ, Vane DW: Penetrating Hepatic Trauma in Children:
O.R. or Not! J Ped Surg 31(8):1189-1193, 1996. 72. Keller MS, Sartorelli KH, Vane DW: Associated Head Injury Should Not
Prevent Nonoperative Management of Spleen and/or Liver Injury in Children. J Trauma 41(3):471-475, 1996.
73. Keller MS, Vane DW: Graft Length Impacts Outcome in Fetal Small Bowel
Transplants. J Invest Surg 10(6):375-8, 1997. 74. Keller MS, Stafford P, Vane DW: Conservative Management of Pancreatic
Trauma in Children. J Trauma 42(6):1097-1100, 1997. 75. Sacco DE, Sartorelli KH, Vane DW: Evaluation of alpine skiing and
snowboarding injury in a northeastern state. J Trauma 44:654-9, 1998. 76. McBride W, Sartorelli KH, Vane DW: Allogenic fetal intestinal transplantation
with FK506 immunosuppression. J Ped Surg 33(6):932-4, 1998.
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77. Osler TM, Vane DW, Tepas JJ, Rogers FB, Shackford SR, Badger G: Survival following trauma in children: Do pediatric trauma centers have better survival rates? Does ACS verification matter? J Trauma 45(1): 189, 1998.
78. Shackford SR, Rogers FB, Osler TM, Trabulsy ME, Clauss DW, Vane DW:
Focused abdominal sonogram for trauma: The learning curve of nonradiologist clinicians in detecting hemoperitoneum. J Trauma 46:553-564, 1999.
79. Sartorelli KH, Rogers FB, Osler TM, Shackford SR, Cohen M, Vane DW:
Financial aspects of providing trauma care at the extremes of life. J Trauma 44:483-487, 1999.
80. Sartorelli KH, McBride WJ, Vane DW: Perforation of the intrathoracic
esophagus from blunt trauma in a child: Case report and review of the literature. J Ped Surg 34:495-497,1999.
81. Rogers FB, Shackford SR, Osler TM, Vane DW, Davis JH: Rural Trauma: The
Challenge for the Next Decade. Review Article. J Trauma 47(4): 802-821, 1999. 82. Irwin B, Vane DW: Complications of intrauterine intervention for treatment of
fetal obstructive uropathy. Urology 55(5):774, 2000. 83. Frumiento C, Abajian JC, Vane DW: Spinal Anesthesia for Preterm Infants
Undergoing Inguinal Hernia Repair. Arch Surg 135:445-451, 2000. 84. Frumiento C, Sartorelli K, Vane DW: Complications of Splenic Injuries:
Expansion of the Nonoperative Theorem. J Ped Surg 35(5):788-791, 2000. 85. Naraghi S, Khoshyomn S, DeMattia JA, Vane, DW: Receptor Tyrosine Kinase
Inhibition Suppresses Growth of Pediatric Renal Tumor Cells In Vitro. J Ped Surg 35(6):884-890, 2000.
86. Frumiento C, Vane DW: Changing Patterns of Treatment for Blunt Splenic
Injuries: An 11-Year Experience in a Rural State. J Ped Surg 35(6):985-989, 2000.
87. Adams J, Frumiento C, Shatney-Leach L, Vane DW: Mandatory Admission After
Isolated Mild Closed Head Injury in Children: Is It Necessary? J Ped Surg 36(1):119-121, 2001.
88. Osler T, Vane DW, Tepas JJ, Rogers FB, Shackford S, Badger G: Do Pediatric
Trauma Centers Have Better Survival Rates than Adult Trauma Centers? An Examination of the National Pediatric Trauma Registry J Trauma 50(1):96-101, 2001.
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89. Vane DW, Sartorelli KH, Reese J: Emotional Consideration and Attending
Involvement Ameliorates Organ Donation in Brain Dead Pediatric Trauma Victims J Trauma 51(2):329-331, 2001.
90. DeRoss AL, Adams,JE, Vane DW, Russell SJ, Terella AM, Wald S: Multiple
Head Injuries in Rats: Effects on Behavior J Trauma 52(4):708-714, 2002. 91. Osler, T, Shackford, SR, Rogers, FB, Badger, G, Healey, MA, Vane, DW: A
Simple Mathematical Modification of TRISS Markedly Improves Calibration J Trauma 53(4):630-634, 2002.
92. Vane, DW, Keller, MS, Sartorelli, KS, Miceli, AP: Pediatric Trauma: Current
Concepts and Treatments J Intensive Care Med 17(5):230-249, 2002. 93. Vane, DW: Introduction: Semin Pediatr Surg 13(2):73, 2004. 94. DeRoss, AL, Vane, DW: Early Evaluation and Resuscitation of the Pediatric
Trauma Patients Semin Pediatr Surg 13(2):74-79, 2004. 95. Sartorelli, KH, Vane, DW: The Diagnosis and Management of Children with
Blunt Injury of the Chest Semin Pediatr Surg 13(2):98-105, 2004. 96. Paddock, HN, Tepas, JJ, Ramenofsky, ML, Vane, DW, DiScala, C: Management
of Blunt Pediatric Hepatic and Splenic Injury: Similar Process, Different Outcome Amer Surg 70:1068-1072, 2004.
97. Vane, DW: Editorial Comments: Motorized Vehicles for Children: A New
Public Health Problem, Pediatrics. 115(4):1087, 2005. 98. Vane, DW: Commentaries: Efficacy and concerns regarding early analgesia in
children with acute abdominal pain. Pediatrics 116(4):1018, 2005. 99. Vane, DW, Fernandez, N: Role of Interval Appendectomy in the Management
of Complicated Appendicitis in Children, World J Surg 30:51-54, 2006. 100. Adams, D, Abajian JC, Aladjem EV, Kreutz J, Sartorelli KH, Vane DW, Williams
RK: The safety and efficacy of spinal anesthesia for surgery in infants: The Vermont Infant Spinal Registry, Anest & Anal 102(1):67-71, 2006.
101. Vane, DW, Kiankhooy A, Sartorelli, KH, Vane, JL: Initial resection of
potentially viable tissue is not optimal treatment for grades II-IV pancreatic injuries. World J Surg 33(2):220-227, 2009.
102. Goold D, Vane, DW: Evaluation of functionality afterhead injury in
adolescents. J Trauma 67(1):71-74, 2009.
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103. Moore HB, Vane DW. Long-term follow-up of children with nonoperative management of blunt splenic trauma. J Trauma 68(3):522-52, 2010.
104. Kiankhooy A, Sartorell KH, Vane DW, Bhave AD. Angiographic embolization
is safe and effective therapy for blunt abdominal solid organ injury in children. J Trauma 68(3):526-531, 2010.
105. Vane, DW: Editorial Comments: The Tip of the Iceberg for Child Abuse: The
Critical Roles of the Pediatric Trauma Service and its Registry by Paidas, et al. J Trauma, publishing date pending.
106. Vane, DW: The clinician’s responsibility for the practice of medicine. J Trauma,
publishing date pending. 2. Book chapters, monographs, review articles, case reports
1. Weber TR, Vane DW, Grosfeld JL: Skin and subcutaneous injuries. In Pediatric
Emergency Medicine, Ehrlich FE, Heldrigh JF, Tepas JJ (eds). Aspen Publishers, Rockville, MD, 1987, pp 417-425.
2. Madura JA, Vane DW: Small bowel tumors. In Current Therapy, Conn R (ed),
Philadelphia, PA, W.B. Saunders, 1985 pp 656-657. 3. Vane DW: Meckel's diverticulum. In Common Problems in Pediatric Surgery,
Grosfeld JL (ed), Chicago, IL, Mosby Year Book, 1991 pp 127-128. 4. Vane DW, Eichelberger MR: Pediatric trauma centers. Chapter 27 In Pediatric
Emergency Care Systems: Planning and Management, Dieckman RA (ed), Baltimore, MD, Williams and Wilkins, 1992 pp 300-315. 5. Vane DW: Lesions of the pancreas. In Pediatric Surgery, Second Edition, Ashcraft
KW, Holder TM (eds). Philadelphia, PA, W.B. Saunders, 1993 42:525-534. 6. Vane DW: Pediatric trauma center: Essential criteria, organization. In Pediatric
Trauma, Eichelberger MR (ed), Philadelphia, PA, B.C. Decker Inc., 1993 pp113-117.
7. Vane DW, Grosfeld JL: Ventilatory and respiratory support for the injured
child. In Management of Pediatric Trauma, Buntain WL (ed). Philadelphia, PA: Grune & Stratton. 1995 pp 690-698.
8. Vane DW: Imaging The Injured Child: Important Questions Answered Quickly
and Correctly. In The Surgical Clinics of North America, Tepas JJ (ed), Philadelphia, PA: W.B. Saunders 2002 Vol. 82 pp 315-323.
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9. Vane DW: Burn Care. In Pediatrics, Osborn LM, DeWitt TG, First LR, Zenel JA (ed). Philadelphia , PA, Elsevier Mosby, 2005 pp 1909-1911.
10. Vane DW: Circumcision. In Pediatrics, Osborn LM, DeWitt TG, First LR,
Zenel JA (ed). Philadelphia , PA, Elsevier Mosby, 2005 pp 1924-1926. 11. Vane DW: Child Abuse and Birth Injuries. In Pediatric Surgery, Sixth Edition,
O’Neill, Jr. JA (ed). Philadelphia, PA, Elsevier Mosby, 2006 Science pp 400-407.
3. Abstracts
1. Wald SL, Vane DW, Shackford S: Hypotension/hypoxia significantly worsens outcome of pediatric patients with severe head injury. J Neurosurg 1992;76:397A.
2. Vane DW, Shackford SR, Wald SL, Rogers FB, Hong AR: Rural Pediatric
Trauma: The Hidden Mortality. J Trauma 1993;34:184. 3. Rogers FB, Shackford SR, Harris F, Vane DW, Kaups KL: Prompt fixation of
isolated femur fractures in a rural trauma center: A study examining the timing of fixation and resource allocation. Presented by Dr. Rogers at the Western Trauma Association. J Trauma 1994;36(6):774-777.
4. Rogers FB, Shackford, SR, Vane DW, Kaups, KL, Harris F: Prompt fixation of
isolated femur fractures in a rural trauma center. a study examining the timing of fixation and resource allocation. J Trauma 1994;36:774-777.
5. Sacco DE, Sartorelli KH, Vane DW: Evaluation of alpine skiing and
snowboarding injury in a northeastern state. J Trauma 1997;42:166. 6. Osler TM, Vane DW, Tepas JJ, Rogers FB, Shackford SR, Badger G: Survival
following trauma in children: Do pediatric trauma centers have better survival rates? Does ACS verification matter? J Trauma 1998;45:189.
7 McBride, WJ, Sartorelli KH, Vane DW: Allogeneic fetal intestinal
transplantation with FK506 immunosuppression. J Pediatr Surg 1998;33:932-934. 8. Sacco DE, Sartorelli KH, Vane DW: Evaluation of alpine skiing and
snowboarding injury in a northeastern state. J Trauma 1998;44:654-659. 9. Osler TM, Vane DW, Tepas JJ, Rogers FB, Shackford SR, Badger G: Survival
following trauma in children: Do pediatric trauma centers have better survival rates? Does ACS verification matter? J Trauma 1998;45:189.
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10. Frumiento C, Vane DW: Changing patterns of treatment for blunt splenic injuries in children: A successful educational program in a rural state. J Pediatr Surg 2000;35:985-989.
Current and past teaching responsibilities: (courses and topics). Reference to the availability of a teaching portfolio should be included. 1990-2008 Course Director ATLS (Provider Course) 6 times per year, 5 hours per session 1990-2008 Course Director ATLS (Instructor Course) once per year , 10 hours per
session 1990-2008 Pediatric Surgery Clinical Clerk (3rd year medical Students) Lecture 24 times per year 10/2008 Surgical Grand Rounds Saint Louis University: Advances in Pediatric Surgery 2008-2009 Pediatric Surgery Clinical Core Lecture (3rd year medical students) two times per month 2009-pres Pediatric Surgery Grand Rounds (weekly) 2009-pres Pediatric Surgery Text Chapter Review (once a month) 7/2009 Pediatrics Grand Rounds, Saint Louis University: Pediatric Trauma 1/21/10 PACTS PALS: Pediatric Trauma 5/2010 Pediatric On Demand, Saint Louis University: Appendicitis 6/17/10 PACTS PALS: Pediatric Trauma 1/21/2010 PACTS PALS: Pediatric Trauma 1/22/2010 Director ATLS Provider Course 6/17/2010 PACTS PALS: Pediatric Trauma 7/22/2010 Pediatric On Demand, Saint Louis University: Appendicitis 1/22/2011 Director ATLS Provider Course 1/27/2011 PACTS PALS: Pediatric Trauma
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1. Presentations (national and international meetings), seminars
Abstracts
1. Murphy ET, Vane DW, Shackford SR, Rogers FB: The epidemiology of rural pediatric trauma: An analysis of 543 cases. Presented by Dr. Edward T. Murphy at the Vermont/Maine/New Hampshire Tri-State Meeting of the American College of Surgeons, May 31-June 2, 1991, Vergennes, VT.
2. Sartorelli KH, Abajian C, Vane DW: Spinal anesthesia in 139 high-risk
infants: A safe and cost-effective alternative. Presented by Dr. Kennith H. Sartorelli at the Vermont/Maine/New Hampshire Tri-State Meeting of the American College of Surgeons, May 31-June 2, 1991, Vergennes, VT.
3. Rogers FB, Shackford SR, Harris F, Vane DW, Kaups KL: Prompt
fixation of isolated femur fractures in a rural trauma center: A study examining the timing of fixation and resource allocation. Presented by Dr. Frederick B. Rogers at the American College of Surgeons Clinical Congress Surgical Forum, October 19-25, 1991, Chicago, IL.
4. Seekri IK, Rescorla FJ, Katz S, Vane DW, Grosfeld JL: Growth,
myoelectric function and enzymatic activity of fetal intestinal transplants placed in continuity with normal bowel. Presented by Dr. Inder K. Seekri at the American College of Surgeons Clinical Congress Surgical Forum, October 19-25, 1991, Chicago, IL.
5. Sartorelli KH, Abajian C, Kreutz JM, Vane DW: Improved outcome
utilizing regional anesthetics in high-risk infants: A prospective analysis of 133 consecutive cases. Presented by Dr. Kennith H. Sartorelli at the Annual Meeting of the American Academy of Pediatrics, October 26-27, 1991, New Orleans, LA.
6. Pigula FA, Wald SL, Shackford SR, Vane DW: The effect of hypotension
and hypoxia on children with severe head injuries. Presented by Dr. Pigula at the Annual Meeting of the American Pediatric Surgical Association, May 13-16, 1992, Colorado Springs, CO.
7. Pietropaoli JA, Smail DF, Keller MS, Vane DW: Regional anesthesia in
pediatric surgery: Complications and postoperative comfort level in 174
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children. Presented by Dr. Pietropaoli at the Annual Meeting of the American Pediatric Surgical Association, May 13-16, 1992, Colorado Springs, CO.
8. Spanknebel K, Murphy ET, Rogers FB, Shackford SR, Vane DW: The
epidemiology of injury in a rural state: 5322 cases over 6 years. Presented by Dr. Spanknebel at the Annual Meeting of the American Academy of Pediatrics, October 10-11, 1992, San Francisco, CA.
9. Rogers FB, Shackford SR, Harris F, Vane DW, Kaups KL: Prompt
fixation of isolated femur fractures in a rural trauma center: A study examining the timing of fixation and resource allocation. Presented by Dr. Rogers at the Western Trauma Association. J Trauma 1994;36(6):774-777.
10. Vane DW, Shackford SR, Wald SL, Rogers FB, Hong AR: Rural pediatric trauma: The hidden mortality. Presented at the Western Trauma Association, February 27-March 6, 1993, Snowbird, UT.
11. Pietropaoli JA, Smail DF, Hong AR, Abajian JC, Kreutz JM, Vane DW:
Continuous infusion regional anesthetic after thoracotomy in newborn infants. Presented by Dr. Pietropaoli at the Sixth Pediatric Critical Care Colloquium, March 28-31, 1993, Philadelphia, PA.
12. Keller M, Gadowski G, Vane DW: Selective management of penetrating
wounds of the stomach. Presented at the American College of Surgeons Meeting, May 2, 1993, Burlington, VT.
13. Vane DW, Abajian CA, Hong AR: Spinal anesthesia for primary repair of
gastroschisis: A new and safe technique in selected patients. Presented at the Canadian Association of Paediatric Surgeons, September 13-15, 1993, Victoria, BC, Canada.
14. Keller MS, A-Kader H, Dickerman JD, Vane DW: MRI accurately
identifies residual tumor in treated Hodgkin’s Disease. Presented at the Fourteenth Annual Pediatric Surgery Residents’ Conference, October 1-3, 1993, Montreal, Quebec, Canada.
15. Tepas JJ, Stafford P, Vane DW, Wald SL, Wesson D: Resuscitation of
the injured child: A need for national education goals. Presentation at the American Association for the Surgery of Trauma Meeting, September 23-25, 1993, New Orleans, LA.
16. Keller MS, Vane DW: Management of pediatric blunt splenic injury:
Comparison of pediatric and adult trauma surgeons. Presented at the
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American Pediatric Surgical Association Meeting, May 14-15, 1994, Tucson, AZ.
17. Keller MS, Vane DW: Blunt splenic injury in children. Presented at the
John H. Davis Society Scientific Symposium, June 24-25, 1994, Stowe, VT.
18. Gadowski GR, Keller MS, Vane DW: Pulmonary embolism in the pediatric trauma patient. Presented at the John H. Davis Society Symposium, June 24-25, 1994, Stowe, VT.
19. Keller MS, Abajian C, Vane DW: Spinal anesthesia (SA) for pyloric stenosis: The new “Gold Standard” for operative management? Presented at the Canadian Association of Paediatric Surgeons Meeting, September 19-21, 1994, Toronto, Ontario, Canada.
20. McBride WJ, Dicker R, Vane DW: Continuous thoracic epidural
infusions for post-operative analgesia after pectus deformity repair. Presented at the American Pediatric Surgical Association Meeting, May 20-23, 1995, Boca Raton, FL.
21. Keller MS, Vane DW: Graft length impacts outcome in fetal small bowel
(SB) transplants. Presented at the Academy of Surgical Research Meeting, October 5-7, 1995, Albuquerque, NM.
22. Dicker R, McBride WJ, Vane DW: Penetrating hepatic trauma in
children: O.R. or Not! Presented at the American Academy of Pediatrics Meeting October 14-18, 1995, San Francisco, CA.
23. Keller MS, McBride WJ, Vane DW: Management of complicated
appendicitis (CA): A rational approach based on clinical course. Presented at the New England Surgical Society Meeting, September 29-October 1, 1995, Montreal, Quebec, Canada
24. McBride WJ, Vane DW: Allogeneic fetal rat small bowel transplant
FK506 immunosuppression. Presented at the 16th Annual Pediatric Surgical Residents’ Conference, November 17-19, 1995, Oklahoma City, OK.
25. Keller MS, McBride WJ, Vane DW: Management of complicated
appendicitis: A rational approach based on clinical course. Presented at the International Scientific Symposium on Improving Quality and Value in Health Care, December 4-6, 1995, Orlando, FL.
26. Keller MS, Sartorelli KH, Vane DW: Associated head injury should not
impact nonoperative management of spleen and/or liver injury in children.
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Presented at the Western Trauma Association Meeting, February 24-March 2, 1996, Alta, WY.
27. Keller MS, Sartorelli KH, Vane DW: Conservative management of
pancreatic trauma in children. Presented at the Canadian Association of Paediatric Surgeons Meeting, August 18-10, 1996, Halifax, Canada.
28. Sacco DE, Sartorelli KH, Vane DW: Evaluation of alpine skiing and
snowboarding injury in a northeastern state. Presented at Western Trauma Association Meeting, March 1-8, 1997, Snowbird, Utah. J Trauma 1997;42:166.
29. Rogers FB, Osler TM, Shackford SR, Vane DW: et al. Financial aspects
of providing trauma care at the extremes of life. Presented at the New England Surgical Society. September 19-21, 1997, Lake George, NY.
30. McBride W, Vane DW, Allogeneic fetal intestinal transplantation.
Presented at the Canadian Association of Pediatric Surgeons, October 4-6, 1997, Banff, Canada.
31. Frumiento C, Vane DW, Abajian JC: Spinal anesthesia for preterm
infants undergoing inguinal hernia repair: Elimination of admission for post-operative apnea. Presented at VT Chapter ACS Annual Spring Meeting, Woodstock Inn, April 2, 1998, Woodstock, VT.
32. Sacco DE, Sartorelli KH, Vane DW: Evaluation of alpine skiing and
snowboarding injury in a northeastern state. J Trauma 1998;44:654-659. 33. Frumiento C, Nees A, Vane DW, Nichols P, McBride W, Fane K, Berg
K: Effects of ALS and FK 506 Immunosuppression on allogeneic fetal small bowel transplants in rats. Submitted to American Academy of Pediatrics Section on Surgery, April 15, 1998.
34. Frumiento C, Abajian C, Vane DW: Elimination of admissions for post-
operative apnea in preterm infants undergoping inguinal hernia repair. Submitted to American Academy of Pediatrics Section on Surgery, April 15, 1998.
35. Osler TM, Vane DW, Tepas JJ, Rogers FB, Shackford SR, Badger G:
Survival following trauma in children: Do pediatric trauma centers have better survival rates? Does ACS verification matter? J Trauma 1998;45(1):189.
36. McBride, WJ, Sartorelli KH, Vane DW: Allogeneic fetal intestinal transplantation with FK506 immunosuppression. J Pediatr Surg 1998;33:932-934.
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37. Frumiento C, Vane DW, Sartorelli KH: Changing patterns of treatment
for blunt splenic injuries in children: A successful educational program in a rural state. Submitted to the Eastern Association for the Surgery of Trauma, July 1, 1998.
38. Frumiento C, Vane DW, Nees A, Nichols P, McBride W, Fane K, Berg
K: Effects of ALS and FK506 Immunosuppression in allogenic fetal small bowel transplants in rats. Poster presentation American Pediatric Surgical Association, Rancho Mirage, CA, May 1999.
39. Reese J, Sartorelli KH, Vane DW: Emotional Considerations and
Attending Involvement Ameliorates Organ Donations in Brain Dead Pediatric Trauma Victims: Presented at the Western Trauma Association 2000, Lake Tahoe, CA, February 27-March 4.
40. Adams J, Frumiento C, Shatney-Leach L, Vane DW: Mandatory
Admission after Isolated Closed Head Injury in Children: Is It Necessary? Presented at the American Pediatric Surgical Association, March 25-29, 2000, Orlando, FL.
41. Vane, DW, Fernandez, N: Interval Appendectomy Improves Outcomes
in Children with Complicated Appendicitis. Presented at the New England Surgical Society, October 1-3, 2004, Montreal, Quebec, Canada.
42. Goold, D, Vane, D: Degree of Initial Brain Injury in Young Adults Does
Not Correlate with Functional Impairment Recorded by Cognitive Status Examinations. Presented at The Western Trauma Association 38th Annual Scientific Meeting, February 24-March 2, 2008, Squaw Creek, CA.
43. Kiankhooy, A, Sartorelli, K, Vane, D: Angiographic Embolization is Safe
and Effective Therapy for Blunt Abdominal Solid Organ Injury in Children. Presented at The Western Trauma Association 38th Annual Scientific Meeting, February 24-March 2, 2008, Squaw Creek, CA.
44. Wills H, Shirinov R, Gleisner A, Vane D. Interval appendectomy is
superior to early appendectomy in children with complicated appendicitis. Presented at the New England Surgical Society, September 23-25, 2011, Bretton Woods, NH.
45. Allerdice-Snedden J, Wills H, Vane D. Firearm Injuries in Children <13
years of age. Abstract 1124. Presented at the World Organization of Associations Pediatric Surgeons, August 27-September 2, 2011, Yokahama, Japan.
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Hangings in children: lessons learned from a city in crisis. Abstract 1125. Presented World Organization of Associations Pediatric Surgeons, August 27-September 2, 2011, Yokahama, Japan.
47. Wills H, Shirinov R, Gleisner A, Vane D. Interval appendectomy is
superior to early appendectomy in children with complicated appendicitis. New England Surgical Society, September 23-25, 2011, Bretton Woods, New Hampshire. Original Work Plenary Session September 23, 2011.
Invited Discussant, Lectures
1. American Academy of Pediatrics. Boston, MA. “Severe neonatal hyperinsulinaemic hypoglycemia: A plea for early recognition of focal islet cell dysplasia and for conservative surgical management." Authors: Nihoul-Fekete C, Brunollo F, Saudubray JM, Bagolan P, Boukheloua B, Rahier J, Gepts W. October 5-7, 1990.
2. American Pediatric Surgical Association. Lake Buena Vista, FL. “Intestinal
villus microcirculatory response to hemorrhage in adult and suckling rats.” Authors: Chun K, Drugas G, Ferguson D, Biewer J, Clemens M. May 15-18, 1991.
3. Fourteenth Annual Pediatric Surgery Residents’ Conference, Montreal,
Quebec, Canada. October 1-3, 1993. 4. Fifteenth Annual Pediatric Surgery Residents’ Conference, New York,
NY. November 4-6, 1994. 5. New England Surgical Society 1996 Annual Meeting, Dixville Notch, NH.
“Prognostic Value of CT Grading in Pediatric Splenic Injuries: Is the Significance of Subcapsular Hematoma Underestimated?” September 27-29, 1996.
6. Resuscitation of The Pediatric Trauma Victim. American College of Surgeons Clinical Congress, Post Graduate Course on Trauma, San Francisco, CA. October 1996.
7. Visiting Professor, State University of New York at Albany, Albany, NY.
Pitfalls of Pediatric Trauma. May 14, 1997. 8. American Pediatric Surgical Association, Naples FL. Pediatric Trauma.
May 21, 1997.
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9. Visiting Professor, Central Vermont Hospital, Montpelier, VT. Pediatric Liver Trauma. April 18, 1997.
10. Resuscitation and Treatment of Critically Injured Children, Rutland
Regional Hospital, Rutland, VT. July 17, 1997. 11. Rural Trauma. Grand Rounds, Department of Pediatrics. Fletcher Allen
Health Care, Burlington, VT. November 5, 1997. 12. Brain Injury: Can We Make a Difference in Children’s Lives? First
National Congress on Childhood Emergencies. Washington, D.C., March 22-24, 1998.
13. Visiting Professor, Cardinal Glenn Children’s Hospital, St. Louis, MO, “Kids vs. Cars-Who Are We Rooting For?,” November 11, 1998.
14. Visiting Professor, St. Justine Children’s Hospital, Montreal, Canada,
November 1998. 15. Midwest Pediatric Trauma & Toxicology Conference, Saint Louis
University School of Medicine, “Trauma Systems: Are They Making a Difference for the Pediatric Trauma Victim?,” November 12, 1998.
16. Lumps and Bumps in Kids: Presented at the 9th Annual Current Concepts
and Controversies in Surgery, Stowe, VT, February 5, 2000. 17. Assessment of the NPTR at the National Pediatric Trauma Registry
Meeting, Washington, D.C., February 25, 2000. 18. Contemporary Surgical Care of Injured Children: Presented at the
American Pediatric Surgical Association, Baltimore, MD, March 27-29, 2000.
19. Physiology of the CNS and Cerebral Resuscitation: Presented at The
National Conference on Pediatric Trauma, Vail, CO, June 17-28, 2000. 20. FAST: Presented at The National Conference on Pediatric Trauma, Vail,
CO, June 17-28, 2000.
21. Designing Outcomes Research Projects with Minimal Investments: A Pathway for Complicated Appendicitis: Presented at the American Association of Pediatrics, Chicago, IL, October 27-30, 2000.
22. Advances in Pediatric Head Injury: Presented at the Eastern Association for the Surgery of Trauma, Tarpon Springs, FL, January 10-13, 2001.
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23. Visiting Professor, Abdominal Ultrasounds for Trauma in Children: Do It Quick, Do It Right, Do It Work? The Injured Child: Management and Pitfalls and Resuscitation of Children with Head Injuries: Wellspan Health, York, PA, March 30, 2001.
24. Visiting Professor, Team Approach to Pediatric Surgery: Hospital
Richelieu, Montreal, Canada, April 13, 2001. 25. Lecturer, Surgery Residents Basic Science Conference: Business of
Medicine: Fletcher Allen Health Care, Burlington, VT, May 10, 2001. 26. Abdominal Compartment Syndrome: Current Concepts of Management:
Presented at the WOFAPS Symposium, Brussels, Belgium, August 28, 2001.
27. Surgical Approaches to GE Reflux and Post Operative Management Issues: American Association on Mental Retardation, Burlington, VT, November 19, 2001.
28. Initial Management and Assessment of a Child with Abdominal Trauma:
LXIII National Medical Congress, San Jose, Costa Rica, November 30, 2001.
29. A Non-Operative Management of the Child with Blunt Abdominal
Trauma: LXIII National Medical Congress, San Jose, Costa Rica, November 30, 2001.
30. Management of Children with Severe Bleeding and Multi-System Organ
Failure: LXIII National Medical Congress, San Jose, Costa Rica, November 30, 2001.
31. Appendicitis 2002: You have a Cecum out, Pediatric Grand Rounds,
Fletcher Allen Health Care, Burlington, VT, June 19, 2002. 32. Issues in Imaging in Traumatic Injuries: Pediatric Critical Care
Colloquium, San Diego, CA, October 2-5, 2002. 33. Trauma Poster Presentation: Discussant Pediatric Critical Care
Colloquium, San Diego, CA, October 2-5, 2002. 34. Trauma Session: Moderator and Panelist, Pediatric Critical Care
Colloquium, San Diego, CA, October 2-5, 2002. 35. Traumatic Esophageal Injury: American College of Surgeons’ 88th Annual
Clinical Congress, San Francisco, CA, October 6-10, 2002.
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36. GI Bleeding in Children: 12th Annual Current Concepts & Controversies in Surgery, Stowe, VT, January 30-February 1, 2003.
37. Pancreatic Trauma: Fletcher Allen Health Care/University of Vermont Grand Rounds, Burlington, VT, March 18, 2004.
38. Pancreatic Trauma: 6th International Conference on Pediatric Trauma, Boston, MA, June 5-8, 2004.
39. Off-Shoots from the Past National Pediatric Trauma Registry 6th
International Conference on Pediatric Trauma, Boston, MA, June 5-8, 2004.
40. Pediatric Trauma: Northern New England Critical Care Conference,
Stowe, VT, September 23-25, 2004.
41. Interval Appendectomy Improves Outcomes in Children with Complicated Appendicitis: New England Surgical Society 85th Annual Meeting, Montreal, Quebec, Canada, October 1-3, 2004.
42. Improvements in Pediatric Trauma: Fletcher Allen Health Care/University
of Vermont Pediatric Grand Rounds, Burlington, VT, December 8, 2004. 43. Pancreatic Trauma: Schneider Children’s Hospital, Surgical Grand
Rounds, New Hyde Park, NY, December 16, 2004. 44. Pancreatic Trauma: Schneider Children’s Hospital, Surgical Grand
Rounds, New Hyde Park, NY, December 16, 2004. 45. The Business and Economics of Surgical Healthcare in Vermont, Surgical
Grand Rounds, Fletcher Allen Health Care, Burlington, VT, March 24, 2005.
46. Case Presentations: Microcystic Lymphangioma and Recurrent Sepsis in
Gastroschisis: Montreal, Quebec, Canada April 22, 2005. 47. The Surgical Infant and Child: From Grief To Relief Nurses’ Conference
South Burlington, VT, May 6, 2005. 48. Analysis of Driving Patterns of Adolescents After Implementation of a
Graduated License Program in a Rural State: Vermont Chapter, American College of Surgeons, Annual Spring Meeting, Stowe, VT, on May 12, 2005.
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