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Mindy Statter, M.D.

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Pediatric Surgery
Associate Professor of Surgery and Pediatrics
Director of Pediatric Trauma
C411, MC 4062

Clinical Interests:
Dr. Mindy Statter is an expert in neonatal and pediatric surgery and minimally invasive surgical techniques for younger patients. In addition to her surgical expertise, Dr. Statter is the director of the pediatric trauma program at the University of Chicago Children's Hospital (Level 1 pediatric trauma center).

Clinical specialties:

Pediatric minimally invasive surgery
Pediatric trauma
Injury prevention

Academic Interests:

She has edited a book on pediatric trauma as well as written several book chapters on pediatric surgery. Dr. Statter is also an advocate for child safety, and injury prevention.

Education:
M.D.: Emory University, Atlanta, GA Medicine
Board Certification: American Board of Surgery, Atlanta, Georgia United States Surgical Critical Care
Board Certification: American Board of Surgery, Atlanta, Georgia United States Pediatric Surgery
Board Certification: American Board of Surgery, Atlanta, Georgia United States General Surgery
Fellowship: Harvard University, Department of Pediatric Surgery Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, Massachusetts United States Pediatric Surgery
Internship: University of Illinois, Chicago, IL General Surgery
Residency: University of Illinois, Chicago, IL General Surgery
Fellowship: C.S. Mott Children's Hospital, Ann Arbor, MI Pediatric Surgery
Board Certification: American Board of Surgery Recertification in General Surgery 10/20/00 , General Surgery
Board Certification: American Board of Surgery Recertification in Surgical Critical Care 10/20/03 , Surgical Critical Care
Board Certification: American Board of Surgery Recertification in Pediatric Surgery 10/7/05 , Pediatric Surgery

Representative Publications:
Lee JI, Vogel AM, Suchar AM, Glynn L, Statter MB, Liu DC. Sequential linear stapling technique for perineal resection of intractable pediatric rectal prolapse. Am Surg 2006; 72(12):1212-5

Liu DC, Lin T, Statter MB, Glynn L, Melis M, Chen Y, Zhan J, Zimmermann BT, Loe WA, C BH. Laparoscopic Nissen fundoplication without division of short gastric vessels in children. J Pediatr Surg 2006; 41(1):120-5; discussion 120-5

Spiguel L, Glynn L, Liu D, Statter M. Pediatric pelvic fractures: a marker for injury severity. Am Surg 2006; 72(6):481-4

Seal J, Glynn L, Statter M, Liu D. A high prevalence of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus among surgically drained soft-tissue infections in pediatric patients. Pediatr Surg Int 2006; 22(8):683-7

Liu DC, Somme S, Mavrelis PG, Hurwich D, Statter MB, Teitelbaum DH, Zimmermann BT, Jackson CC, Dye C. Stretta as the initial antireflux procedure in children. J Pediatr Surg 2005; 40(1):148-51; discussion 151-2

Statter MB, Liu DC. Nonoperative management of blunt splenic injury in infectious mononucleosis. Am Surg 2005; 71(5):376-8

Arensman RM, Statter MB, Ledbetter DJ, et al., eds. Pediatric trauma : initial care of the injured child. New York: Raven Press; 1995.

Year Started in Practice:1992 

Practice Location(s):University of Chicago Hospitals
5841 S. Maryland Avenue
Chicago, IL 60637

University of Chicago Comer Children's Hospital
5721 S. Maryland Avenue
Chicago, IL 60637

 
Memberships:Member, Eastern Association for Surgery of Trauma (EAST), 2006
Member, American Pediatric Surgical Association, Trauma Committee, 2005-2008
Chicago Committee on Trauma of American College of Surgeons, 2002-Present
Co-chair, Illinois Chapter of the American Academy of Pediatrics’ Committee on Violence and Gun Control, 2002-Present
Member, American Pediatric Surgical Association, Trauma Committee, 2001-2004
American Pediatric Surgical Association, 1997-Present
Chicago Surgical Society, 1997-1999, 2002-Present
American College of Surgeons - Fellow, 1995-Present, #3000841
Chicago Metropolitan Trauma Society, 1995-1999, 2002-Present
Association of Women Surgeons, 1990-Present
Illinois Pediatric Surgery Association, 1992-2002
Illinois Pediatric Surgery Association, Secretary / Treasurer 1996
American Academy of Pediatrics – Fellow, 1993, #163582
Society of Critical Care Medicine, 1992 -Present, #011273
The Warren H. Cole Society, 1992-Present
American College of Surgeons representative to Illinois Emergency Services for Children (EMSC) Advisory Board, 1995-1999
 
Languages Spoken:English 


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