Selected Publications
Cassling K, Aarons CB, Terhune K: Four lessons to take from Athena--- Without disguising oneself as the mortal, mentor Journal of Graduate Medical Education : 2022 (accepted for publication).
Tidwell, J, Yudien, M, Rutledge, H, LaFemina, J, Terhune KP, Aarons, CB: Reshaping residency recruitment: Achieving alignment between applicants and programs in surgery Journal of Surgical Education : 2022 (Epub).
Terhune KP, Aarons CB: Parental leave: Are we implementing perspectives rather than policies? JAMA Surgery 157 (2): 111,2022.
Owei L, Luks VL, Brooks KD, Kelz RR, Berns JS, Aarons CB: Smart-phone based geofencing: A novel approach to monitoring clinical work hours in surgery residency Journal of Surgical Education 78 (6): e210-e217,2021.
LaFemina J, Aarons CB, Abdelfattah K, Choi J, Collier K, Hillas J, Rosenkranz K, Serfin J, Sohn V, Terhune K, Wise P, Smink D: American College of Surgeons Division of Education, Resources in Surgical Education (RISE) Reimagining the General Surgery Residency Match Process: 2021 Update : 2021.
Finn C, Tong J, Wirtalla C, Airoldi EM, Zhang X, Keele L, Aarons C, Yeo HL, Kelz RR: The eradication of surgical disparities and societal welfare: A simulation study Journal of the American College of Surgeons 233 (5 Suppl 1): S133,2021.
Roberts SE, Collier K, Rosen CB, Nehemiah A, Aarons CB, Tong J, Grasty M, Shafique N, Kelz RR: A qualitative study on the perceptions access to surgical care for older Black adults Journal of the American College of Surgeons 233 (5 Suppl 1): S124,2021.
Fieber JH, Aarons CB, Sanfey H, Kelz RR: The flipped operating room: Establishing best practices in surgical education using resident-initiated, inquiry-based preoperative briefing: Resident-initiated preoperative briefing Journal of Surgical Education 78 (6): 1993-2000,2021.
Tong J, Mavroudis CL, Wirtalla C, Pettke E, Saur N, Aarons CB, Mahmoud NN, Kelz RR: Investigating the impact of the Affordable Cart Act on patients with inflammatory bowel disease undergoing colorectal surgery Journal of the American College of Surgeons 233 (5 Suppl 1): S57,2021.
Roberts SE, Rosen CB, Nehemiah A, Wirtalla C, Aarons CB, Tong J, Grasty M, Shafique N, Kelz RR: Multimorbid Black patients have lower rates of death or major morbidity following an EGS operation Journal of the American College of Surgeons 233 (5 Suppl 2): e64,2021.
Academic Contact Information
Division of Colon & Rectal Surgery
Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania
3400 Spruce Street, 4 Silverstein
Philadelphia,
PA
19104
Phone: 215-662-2078
Patient appointments: 800-789-7366