University of California San Francisco

Caroline Melhado
Caroline
Melhado
MD

Chief Resident (PGY-5)
General Surgery

    Education

    Institution Degree Dept or School End Date
    UCSF MSc Masters in Clinical Research - Implementation Science 05/2023
    Tufts Unviersity School of Medicine MD Medicine 05/2018
    Tufts University BA, BS Anthropology and Environmental Science 05/2012
    UCSF General Surgery

    Publications

    MOST RECENT PUBLICATIONS FROM A TOTAL OF 28
    1. Weather-Related Pediatric Fatalities in the United States: 2001 to 2021.
      Stephens CQ, Cairo SB, Fallat ME, Melhado CG, Godfred-Cato S, Ong H, Newton C| | PubMed
    2. Recurrence Following Operative vs. Non-Operative Management of Adhesive Small Bowel Obstruction in Children: A Multi-center Prospective Observational Study.
      Patwardhan UM, Ignacio RC, Pickett-Nairne K, Russell KW, Lee J, Padilla B, Melhado C, Kelley-Quon LI, Rothstein DH, Thangarajah H, Ibarra-Meraz A, Barq RM, Larsen KE, Fowler KL, Hunteman Z, Valencia-Bradd M, Lofberg K, Jensen A, Pandya S, Acker SN, Western Pediatric Surgery Research Consortium| | PubMed
    3. Pediatric Readiness and Trauma Center Access for Children.
      Melhado C, Hancock C, Wang H, Eldin MM, George N, Miller JA, Remick KE, Patel B, Yorkgitis BK, Gray L, Dingeldein MW, Hewes HA, Russell KW, Nance ML, Jensen AR| | PubMed
    4. Development and Validation of a Bayesian Network Predicting Intubation Following Hospital Arrival Among Injured Children.
      Sullivan TM, Kim MS, Sippel GJ, Gestrich-Thompson WV, Melhado CG, Griffin KL, Moody SM, Thakkar RK, Kotagal M, Jensen AR, Burd RS| | PubMed
    5. Barriers and facilitators to screening for intimate partner violence at a level 1 trauma center.
      Melhado C, Decker H, Schwab M, Kaki DA, Shao S, Harrison JD, Bongiovanni T| | PubMed
    6. Effect of medial stabilizer chest position on pectus bar dislocation.
      Melhado C, Highet A, Mukherjee N, Ozgediz D, Idowu O, Kim S| | PubMed
    7. Extreme Weather Injuries and Fatalities, 2006 to 2021.
      Stephens CQ, Newton C, Kappy B, Melhado CG, Fallat ME| | PubMed
    8. Emergency department pediatric readiness of United States trauma centers in 2021: Trauma center facility characteristics and opportunities for improvement.
      Melhado CG, Remick K, Miskovic A, Patel B, Hewes HA, Newgard CD, Nathens AB, Macias C, Gray L, Yorkgitis BK, Dingeldein MW, Jensen AR| | PubMed
    9. Corrigendum to "Cervical Collar-Associated Pressure Injury in Pediatric Trauma Patients: A Western Pediatric Surgery Research Consortium Study" [J Pediatr Surg 59 (2024) 326-330].
      Melhado C, Russell KW, Acker SN, Padilla BE, Lofberg K, Spurrier RG, Robinson B, Chao S, Ignacio RC, Ryan M, Jensen AR, Western Pediatric Surgery Research Consortium Cervical Spine Injury Study Group| | PubMed
    10. The sensitivity of limited-sequence magnetic resonance imaging in identifying pediatric cervical spine injury: A Western Pediatric Surgery Research Consortium multicenter retrospective cohort study.
      Melhado C, Durand R, Russell KW, Polukoff NE, Rampton J, Iyer RR, Acker SN, Koehler R, Prendergast C, Stence N, O'Neill B, Padilla BE, Jamshidi R, Vaughn JA, Ronecker JS, Selesner L, Lofberg K, Regner M, Thiessen J, Sayama C, Spurrier RG, Ross EE, Liu CJ, Chu J, McNevin K, Beni C, Robinson BRH, Linnau K, Buckley RT, Chao SD, Sabapaty A, Tong E, Prolo LM, Ignacio R, Sachs GF, Kruk P, Gonda D, Ryan M, Pandya S, Koral K, Braga BP, Auguste K, Jensen AR, Western Pediatric Surgery Research Consortium Cervical Spine Injury Study Group| | PubMed