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Laura Cassidy PhD

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Associate Dean, Director, Professor

Institution: Medical College of Wisconsin
Department: Institute for Health and Equity
Division: Administration
Program: Administration

Director of the Institute for Health & Equity
Member of the Center for Advancing Population Science (CAPS)
Member of the Comprehensive Injury Center

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Leadership Positions

  • Founding Director Master of Science in Global Health Equity
  • Director, Division of Epidemiology & Social Sciences
  • Research Director, Institute for Health & Equity

    • Publications (127)

  • Examining the role of social vulnerability, neighborhood characteristics, and geospatial patterns of firearm-related injuries and clinical outcomes in Milwaukee county. (Tomas CW, Timmer-Murillo S, Kallies KJ, Snowden AJ, Borisy-Rudin F, Busalacchi M, Mackenzie R, Kostelac CA, Cassidy LD, deRoon-Cassini TA) Soc Sci Med 2024 Jul;352:117035 PMID: 38850675 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-85195188628 06/09/2024    
  • Intimate partner violence and antenatal care utilization predictors in Uganda: an analysis applying Andersen's behavioral model of healthcare utilization. (Anguzu R, Walker RJ, Babikako HM, Beyer KMM, Dickson-Gomez J, Zhou Y, Cassidy LD) BMC Public Health 2023 Nov 17;23(1):2276 PMID: 37978467 PMCID: PMC10656909 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-85176939609 11/18/2023    
  • Healthcare provider experiences interacting with survivors of intimate partner violence: a qualitative study to inform survivor-centered approaches. (Anguzu R, Cassidy LD, Nakimuli AO, Kansiime J, Babikako HM, Beyer KMM, Walker RJ, Wandira C, Kizito F, Dickson-Gomez J) BMC Womens Health 2023 Nov 08;23(1):584 PMID: 37940914 PMCID: PMC10634177 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-85176043761 11/09/2023    
  • Spatial accessibility to health facilities among pregnant women with and without exposure to intimate partner violence in Uganda. (Anguzu R, Walker RJ, Beyer KMM, Zhou Y, Babikako HM, Dickson-Gomez J, Cassidy LD) BMC Pregnancy Childbirth 2023 Nov 03;23(1):767 PMID: 37924014 PMCID: PMC10623746 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-85175710523 11/04/2023    
  • Characteristics and neighborhood-level opportunity of assault-injured children in Milwaukee. (Georgeades C, Farazi M, Bergner C, Bowder A, Cassidy L, Levas MN, Nimmer M, Flynn-O'Brien KT) Inj Epidemiol 2023 Aug 21;10(Suppl 1):43 PMID: 37605186 PMCID: PMC10441698 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-85168468862 08/22/2023       2 Citations
  • Tribal Epidemiology Centers: At the Forefront of American Indian/Alaska Native Public Health. (Cassidy LD, Kenyon D, Ritchey J, Becenti D, Ayala A, Prather T, Mitchell-Box K) Public Health Rep 2023;138(2_suppl):3S-6S PMID: 37599446 PMCID: PMC10515978 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-85169683621 08/21/2023       1 Citation
  • Adherence to COVID-19 preventive measures and its association with intimate partner violence among women in informal settings of Kampala, Uganda. (Anguzu R, Kabagenyi A, Cassidy LD, Kasasa S, Shour AR, Musoke BN, Mutyoba JN) PLOS Glob Public Health 2022;2(4):e0000177 PMID: 36962157 PMCID: PMC10021164 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-85142147151 03/25/2023       5 Citations
  • Mechanisms of traumatic injury by demographic characteristics: an 8-year review of temporal trends from the National Trauma Data Bank. (Tomas C, Kallies K, Cronn S, Kostelac C, deRoon-Cassini T, Cassidy L) Inj Prev 2023 Aug;29(4):347-354 PMID: 36941050 PMCID: PMC10423504 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-85152652779 03/21/2023       4 Citations
  • "I've given up": Biopsychosocial factors preceding farmer suicide in Wisconsin. (Kohlbeck SA, Quinn K, deRoon-Cassini T, Hargarten S, Nelson D, Cassidy L) Am J Orthopsychiatry 2023;93(2):131-143 PMID: 36548072 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-85147009637 12/23/2022       7 Citations
  • PREvalence Study on Surgical COnditions (PRESSCO) 2020: A Population-Based Cross-Sectional Countrywide Survey on Surgical Conditions in Post-Ebola Outbreak Sierra Leone. (van Kesteren J, van Duinen AJ, Marah F, van Delft D, Spector AL, Cassidy LD, Groen RS, Jabbi SB, Bah S, Medo JA, Kamanda-Bongay A, van Leerdam D, Westendorp J, Mathéron HM, Mönnink GLE, Vas Nunes J, Lindenbergh KC, Hoel SK, Løvdal SM, Østensen MN, Solberg H, Boateng D, Klipstein-Grobusch K, van Herwaarden D, Martens JPJ, Bonjer HJ, Sankoh O, Grobusch MP, Bolkan HA, PRESSCO 2020 study group) World J Surg 2022 Nov;46(11):2585-2594 PMID: 36068404 PMCID: PMC9529684 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-85139229671 09/07/2022       3 Citations
  • A Culture and Wellness Pilot to Guide Community Engaged Public Health Research in Native American Populations. (Dellinger M, O'Keefe G, Poupart A, Stevens D, Thompson S, Meza A, Cassidy L) WMJ 2022 Jul;121(2):153-156 PMID: 35857693 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-85134854295 07/21/2022       1 Citation
  • Facilitators and barriers to routine intimate partner violence screening in antenatal care settings in Uganda. (Anguzu R, Cassidy LD, Beyer KMM, Babikako HM, Walker RJ, Dickson-Gomez J) BMC Health Serv Res 2022 Mar 02;22(1):283 PMID: 35232438 PMCID: PMC8889632 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-85125601498 03/03/2022       9 Citations
  • Context Matters: Assessing the Association Between Area Deprivation and the Severity of Injury and Types of Domestic Violence Victimization Among Women. (Shour AR, Hamberger LK, Meurer J, Kostelac C, Cassidy L) J Interpers Violence 2022 Dec;37(23-24):NP22352-NP22374 PMID: 35098777 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-85124171826 02/01/2022       4 Citations
  • National Needs Assessment for a Pediatric Trauma Toolkit: General Requirements for Moderate- and High-Volume Hospitals. (Cassidy LD, Benett S, Marion E, Nichols L, Burke R, Gray L, Morrell P, Schwing L, Waunch A, Haley K) J Trauma Nurs 2021 Nov-Dec 01;28(6):378-385 PMID: 34766932 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-85121958023 11/13/2021    
  • Ecological Study of Variability in the Relationship between Liver Cancer Mortality and Racial Residential Segregation. (Bemanian A, Cassidy LD, Fraser R, Laud PW, Saeian K, Beyer KMM) Int J Environ Res Public Health 2021 Sep 15;18(18) PMID: 34574655 PMCID: PMC8465489 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-85114895873 09/29/2021       5 Citations
  • Geographic variation and risk factors for teenage pregnancy in Uganda. (Byonanebye J, Brazauskas R, Tumwesigye N, Young S, May T, Cassidy L) Afr Health Sci 2020 Dec;20(4):1898-1907 PMID: 34394256 PMCID: PMC8351868 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-85098090885 08/17/2021       6 Citations
  • Age- and Sex-Specific Risk Factors for Youth Suicide: A Mixed Methods Review. (Kohlbeck S, Hargarten S, Cassidy LD) WMJ 2020 Sep;119(3):165-170 PMID: 33091283 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-85094171345 10/23/2020       2 Citations
  • Pediatric trauma triage: A Pediatric Trauma Society Research Committee systematic review. (Mora MC, Veras L, Burke RV, Cassidy LD, Christopherson N, Cunningham A, Jafri M, Marion E, Lidsky K, Yanchar N, Wu L, Gosain A) J Trauma Acute Care Surg 2020 Oct;89(4):623-630 PMID: 32301877 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-85092680695 04/18/2020       24 Citations
  • Changes in Health Care Utilization for Pediatric Patients Treated at a Specialized Outpatient Pain Clinic. (Spector A, Brazauskas R, Hainsworth K, Hoffman GM, Weisman S, Cassidy LD) WMJ 2019 Dec;118(4):164-168 PMID: 31978284 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-85078228471 01/25/2020       2 Citations
  • Motor vehicle accident is a risk factor for traumatic head injury among children in Abuja: analysis of the first trauma registry in Nigeria. (Shour AR, Holmes B, Ameh EA, Olaomi OO, Anguzu R, Cassidy LD) Pan Afr Med J 2019;33:215 PMID: 31692769 PMCID: PMC6814322 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-85073453553 11/07/2019       4 Citations
  • Racial disparities of liver cancer mortality in Wisconsin. (Bemanian A, Cassidy LD, Fraser R, Laud PW, Saeian K, Beyer KMM) Cancer Causes Control 2019 Dec;30(12):1277-1282 PMID: 31531799 PMCID: PMC6858574 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-85073816952 09/19/2019       6 Citations
  • When walking is bad for your back: a cohort study of risk factors for traumatic spinal injury in Abuja. (Holmes BD, Brazauskas R, Ameh EA, Olaomi OO, Cassidy LD) Pan Afr Med J 2019;33:60 PMID: 31448022 PMCID: PMC6689843 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-85071240687 08/27/2019    
  • Safety and Efficacy of Vasopressin After Fontan Completion: A Randomized Pilot Study. (Bigelow AM, Ghanayem NS, Thompson NE, Scott JP, Cassidy LD, Woods KJ, Woods RK, Mitchell ME, Hraŝka V, Hoffman GM) Ann Thorac Surg 2019 Dec;108(6):1865-1874 PMID: 31400337 PMCID: PMC9553092 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-85074440821 08/11/2019       12 Citations
  • Formative research experiences in pediatric surgeons: a mixed methods study of Pediatric Trauma Society members. (McLaughlin C, Barin E, Ford H, Upperman J, Cassidy L, Burke RV) Pediatr Surg Int 2019 Apr;35(4):495-499 PMID: 30661099 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-85060346085 01/21/2019       4 Citations
  • Qualitative methods of road traffic crash research in low- and middle-income countries: a review. (Holmes BD, Haglund K, Beyer KMM, Cassidy LD) Int J Inj Contr Saf Promot 2019 Jun;26(2):194-199 PMID: 30569824 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-85059028948 12/21/2018       8 Citations
  • Efficacy of surveillance ultrasound for venous thromboembolism diagnosis in critically ill children after trauma. (Landisch RM, Hanson SJ, Punzalan RC, Braun K, Cassidy LD, Gourlay DM) J Pediatr Surg 2018 Nov;53(11):2195-2201 PMID: 29997028 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-85049479648 07/13/2018       9 Citations
  • Longitudinal and Cross-sectional Analyses of Lung Function in Toluene Diisocyanate Production Workers. (Wang ML, Storey E, Cassidy LD, Doney B, Conner PR, Collins JJ, Carson M, Molenaar D) J Occup Environ Med 2017 Dec;59 Suppl 12(Suppl 12):S28-S35 PMID: 29200136 PMCID: PMC5763545 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-85036649578 12/05/2017       12 Citations
  • Incidence of Occupational Asthma and Exposure to Toluene Diisocyanate in the United States Toluene Diisocyanate Production Industry. (Collins JJ, Anteau S, Conner PR, Cassidy LD, Doney B, Wang ML, Kurth L, Carson M, Molenaar D, Redlich CA, Storey E) J Occup Environ Med 2017 Dec;59 Suppl 12(Suppl 12):S22-S27 PMID: 29200135 PMCID: PMC5763544 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-85036634437 12/05/2017       26 Citations
  • Medical Monitoring for Occupational Asthma Among Toluene Diisocyanate Production Workers in the United States. (Cassidy LD, Doney B, Wang ML, Kurth L, Conner PR, Collins JJ, Carson M, Molenaar D, Redlich CA, Storey E) J Occup Environ Med 2017 Dec;59 Suppl 12(Suppl 12):S13-S21 PMID: 29200134 PMCID: PMC5728423 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-85033580658 12/05/2017       7 Citations
  • Utilizing stricture indices to predict dilation of strictures after esophageal atresia repair. (Landisch RM, Foster S, Gregg D, Chelius T, Cassidy LD, Lerner D, Lal DR) J Surg Res 2017 Aug;216:172-178 PMID: 28807203 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-85019665666 08/16/2017       14 Citations
  • Challenging surgical dogma in the management of proximal esophageal atresia with distal tracheoesophageal fistula: Outcomes from the Midwest Pediatric Surgery Consortium. (Lal DR, Gadepalli SK, Downard CD, Ostlie DJ, Minneci PC, Swedler RM, Chelius TH, Cassidy L, Rapp CT, Billmire D, Bruch S, Burns RC, Deans KJ, Fallat ME, Fraser JD, Grabowski J, Hebel F, Helmrath MA, Hirschl RB, Kabre R, Kohler J, Landman MP, Leys CM, Mak GZ, Raque J, Rymeski B, Saito JM, St Peter SD, von Allmen D, Warner BW, Sato TT, Midwest Pediatric Surgery Consortium) J Pediatr Surg 2018 Jul;53(7):1267-1272 PMID: 28599967 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-85020203541 06/11/2017       77 Citations
  • Resource Utilization Associated with Extracardiac Co-morbid Conditions Following Congenital Heart Surgery in Infancy. (Tuomela KE, Gordon JB, Cassidy LD, Johaningsmeir S, Ghanayem NS) Pediatr Cardiol 2017 Jun;38(5):1065-1070 PMID: 28456828 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-85018320274 05/01/2017       12 Citations
  • Factors in Patient Responsiveness to Directional Preference-Matched Treatment of Neck Pain With or Without Upper Extremity Radiation. (Holmes B, Brazauskas R, Cassidy LD, Wiegand RA) J Patient Cent Res Rev 2017;4(2):60-68 PMID: 31413972 PMCID: PMC6664371 04/25/2017    
  • Evaluation of guidelines for injured children at high risk for venous thromboembolism: A prospective observational study. (Landisch RM, Hanson SJ, Cassidy LD, Braun K, Punzalan RC, Gourlay DM) J Trauma Acute Care Surg 2017 May;82(5):836-844 PMID: 28430759 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-85014172433 04/22/2017       26 Citations
  • The spatial epidemiology of pediatric trauma: A statewide assessment. (Ertl AM, Beyer KMM, Tarima S, Zhou Y, Groner JI, Cassidy LD) J Trauma Acute Care Surg 2017 Aug;83(2):225-229 PMID: 28422922 PMCID: PMC5522352 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-85017620256 04/20/2017       6 Citations
  • Evaluation of guidelines for injured children at high risk for VTE: A prospective observational study. (Landisch RM, Hanson SJ, Cassidy LD, Braun K, Punzalan RC, Gourlay DM) J Trauma Acute Care Surg 2017 Mar 02 PMID: 28257391 03/04/2017    
  • Latino Acculturation and Periodontitis Status Among Mexican-Origin Adults in the United States: NHANES 2009-2012. (Garcia D, Tarima S, Glasman L, Cassidy LD, Meurer J, Okunseri C) Fam Community Health 2017;40(2):112-120 PMID: 28207674 PMCID: PMC5321569 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-85013637072 02/17/2017       9 Citations
  • Characteristics of Traumatically Injured Pediatric Assault Patients: A Statewide Assesment in Ohio. (Ertl A, Groner J, Tarima S, Cassidy L) J Registry Manag 2017;44(4):136-142 PMID: 30133429 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-85053895414 01/01/2017       4 Citations
  • Perioperative management and outcomes of esophageal atresia and tracheoesophageal fistula. (Lal DR, Gadepalli SK, Downard CD, Ostlie DJ, Minneci PC, Swedler RM, Chelius T, Cassidy L, Rapp CT, Deans KJ, Fallat ME, Finnell SME, Helmrath MA, Hirschl RB, Kabre RS, Leys CM, Mak G, Raque J, Rescorla FJ, Saito JM, St Peter SD, von Allmen D, Warner BW, Sato TT, Midwest Pediatric Surgery Consortium) J Pediatr Surg 2017 Aug;52(8):1245-1251 PMID: 27993359 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-85007603389 12/21/2016       143 Citations
  • The risk of midgut volvulus in patients with abdominal wall defects: A multi-institutional study. (Fawley JA, Abdelhafeez AH, Schultz JA, Ertl A, Cassidy LD, Peter SS, Wagner AJ) J Pediatr Surg 2017 Jan;52(1):26-29 PMID: 27847120 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-85006762145 11/17/2016       24 Citations
  • Relationship between perioperative blood transfusion and surgical site infections in the newborn population: An ACS-NSQIP-Pediatrics analysis. (Fawley J, Chelius TH, Anderson Y, Cassidy LD, Arca MJ) J Pediatr Surg 2016 Sep;51(9):1397-404 PMID: 27325358 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-84991573910 06/22/2016       9 Citations
  • Collaborative Development and Results of a Nigerian Trauma Registry. (Cassidy LD, Olaomi O, Ertl A, Ameh EA) J Registry Manag 2016;43(1):23-8 PMID: 27195995 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-84982806415 05/20/2016       14 Citations
  • Medical Student Views of the Affordable Care Act. (Meurer JR, Ferda NM, Chelius T, Schapiro R, Corden TE, Cassidy LD, Seibert CS) WMJ 2015 Dec;114(6):247-52 PMID: 26854312 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-84950287986 02/09/2016       3 Citations
  • Factors associated with patients transferred from undesignated trauma centers to trauma centers. (Tarima S, Ertl A, Groner JI, Cassidy LD) J Trauma Acute Care Surg 2015 Sep;79(3):378-85 PMID: 26307869 PMCID: PMC4552076 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-84940866901 08/27/2015       16 Citations
  • Does the American College of Surgeons NSQIP-Pediatric Accurately Represent Overall Patient Outcomes? (Gross ER, Christensen M, Schultz JA, Cassidy LD, Anderson Y, Arca MJ) J Am Coll Surg 2015 Oct;221(4):828-36 PMID: 26299570 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-84941426113 08/25/2015       21 Citations
  • Safe and effective management of esophageal coins in children with bougienage. (Heinzerling NP, Christensen MA, Swedler R, Cassidy LD, Calkins CM, Sato TT) Surgery 2015 Oct;158(4):1065-70; discussion 1071-2 PMID: 26239181 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-84940789433 08/05/2015       10 Citations
  • Tracking tympanostomy tube outcomes in pediatric patients with otitis media using an electronic database. (O'Niel MB, Cassidy LD, Link TR, Kerschner JE) Int J Pediatr Otorhinolaryngol 2015 Aug;79(8):1275-8 PMID: 26115935 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-84937162120 06/28/2015       18 Citations
  • Vulnerability and chronic illness management in pediatric kidney and liver transplant recipients. (Mavis AM, Ertl A, Chapman S, Cassidy LD, Lerret SM) Prog Transplant 2015 Jun;25(2):139-46 PMID: 26107274 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-84946104928 06/25/2015       11 Citations
  • The risk of volvulus in abdominal wall defects. (Abdelhafeez AH, Schultz JA, Ertl A, Cassidy LD, Wagner AJ) J Pediatr Surg 2015 Apr;50(4):570-2 PMID: 25840065 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-84926222224 04/04/2015       18 Citations
  • Factors influencing successful peer-reviewed publication of original research presentations from the American Society of Pediatric Otolaryngology (ASPO). (MacKinney EC, Chun RH, Cassidy LD, Link TR, Sulman CG, Kerschner JE) Int J Pediatr Otorhinolaryngol 2015 Mar;79(3):392-7 PMID: 25604259 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-84924908569 01/22/2015       5 Citations
  • The burden of musculoskeletal disease in Sierra Leone. (Elliott IS, Groen RS, Kamara TB, Ertl A, Cassidy LD, Kushner AL, Gosselin RA) Clin Orthop Relat Res 2015 Jan;473(1):380-9 PMID: 25344406 PMCID: PMC4390972 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-84922005160 10/26/2014       16 Citations
  • Burns in Sierra Leone: a population-based assessment. (Wong EG, Groen RS, Kamara TB, Stewart KA, Cassidy LD, Samai M, Kushner AL, Wren SM) Burns 2014 Dec;40(8):1748-53 PMID: 24767716 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-84922059690 04/29/2014       26 Citations
  • Is the Trauma Mortality Prediction Model (TMPM-ICD-9) a valid predictor of mortality in pediatric trauma patients? (Cassidy LD, Cook A, Ertl A, Gourlay D, Osler T) J Pediatr Surg 2014 Jan;49(1):189-92; discussions 192 PMID: 24439607 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-84892585772 01/21/2014       11 Citations
  • Cross-sectional survey of workers exposed to aliphatic diisocyanates using detailed respiratory medical history and questions regarding accidental skin and respiratory exposures. (Hathaway JA, Molenaar DM, Cassidy LD, Feeley TM, Cummings BJ) J Occup Environ Med 2014 Jan;56(1):52-7 PMID: 24351890 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-84894060538 12/20/2013       2 Citations
  • An estimate of hernia prevalence in Sierra Leone from a nationwide community survey. (Patel HD, Groen RS, Kamara TB, Samai M, Farahzad MM, Cassidy LD, Kushner AL, Wren SM) Hernia 2014 Apr;18(2):297-303 PMID: 24241327 PMCID: PMC4852727 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-84898601567 11/19/2013       15 Citations
  • Risks and benefits of prophylactic cyclic parenteral nutrition in surgical neonates. (Nghiem-Rao TH, Cassidy LD, Polzin EM, Calkins CM, Arca MJ, Goday PS) Nutr Clin Pract 2013 Dec;28(6):745-52 PMID: 24107391 PMCID: PMC5727895 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-84888604826 10/11/2013       16 Citations
  • Female health and family planning in Sierra Leone. (Groen RS, Solomon J, Samai M, Kamara TB, Cassidy LD, Blok L, Kushner AL, Dhanaraj M, Stekelenburg J) Obstet Gynecol 2013 Sep;122(3):525-31 PMID: 23921854 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-84883207748 08/08/2013       7 Citations
  • Negative pressure wound therapy in infants and children: a single-institution experience. (Rentea RM, Somers KK, Cassidy L, Enters J, Arca MJ) J Surg Res 2013 Sep;184(1):658-64 PMID: 23768766 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-84884671766 06/19/2013       27 Citations
  • Health disparities analysis of critically ill pediatric trauma patients in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. (Cassidy LD, Lambropoulos D, Enters J, Gourlay D, Farahzad M, Lal DR) J Am Coll Surg 2013 Aug;217(2):233-9 PMID: 23664140 PMCID: PMC4126201 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-84880570583 05/15/2013       30 Citations
  • Nationally representative household survey of surgery and mortality in Sierra Leone. (Kwon S, Groen RS, Kamara TB, Cassidy LD, Samai M, Yambasu SE, Kushner AL) World J Surg 2013 Aug;37(8):1829-35 PMID: 23580072 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-84880829855 04/13/2013       20 Citations
  • Household survey in Sierra Leone reveals high prevalence of surgical conditions in children. (Groen RS, Samai M, Petroze RT, Kamara TB, Cassidy LD, Joharifard S, Yambasu S, Nwomeh BC, Kushner AL) World J Surg 2013 Jun;37(6):1220-6 PMID: 23529099 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-84877732381 03/27/2013       19 Citations
  • Traumatic injuries in developing countries: report from a nationwide cross-sectional survey of Sierra Leone. (Stewart KA, Groen RS, Kamara TB, Farahzad MM, Samai M, Cassidy LD, Kushner AL, Wren SM) JAMA Surg 2013 May;148(5):463-9 PMID: 23325317 PMCID: PMC4064369 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-84877868968 01/18/2013       67 Citations
  • Initiation and use of propranolol for infantile hemangioma: report of a consensus conference. (Drolet BA, Frommelt PC, Chamlin SL, Haggstrom A, Bauman NM, Chiu YE, Chun RH, Garzon MC, Holland KE, Liberman L, MacLellan-Tobert S, Mancini AJ, Metry D, Puttgen KB, Seefeldt M, Sidbury R, Ward KM, Blei F, Baselga E, Cassidy L, Darrow DH, Joachim S, Kwon EK, Martin K, Perkins J, Siegel DH, Boucek RJ, Frieden IJ) Pediatrics 2013 Jan;131(1):128-40 PMID: 23266923 PMCID: PMC3529954 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-84872283531 12/26/2012       467 Citations
  • Treatment of necrotizing enterocolitis: an American Pediatric Surgical Association Outcomes and Clinical Trials Committee systematic review. (Downard CD, Renaud E, St Peter SD, Abdullah F, Islam S, Saito JM, Blakely ML, Huang EY, Arca MJ, Cassidy L, Aspelund G, 2012 American Pediatric Surgical Association Outcomes Clinical Trials Committee) J Pediatr Surg 2012 Nov;47(11):2111-22 PMID: 23164007 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-84869486253 11/21/2012       94 Citations
  • The diagnosis and management of empyema in children: a comprehensive review from the APSA Outcomes and Clinical Trials Committee. (Islam S, Calkins CM, Goldin AB, Chen C, Downard CD, Huang EY, Cassidy L, Saito J, Blakely ML, Rangel SJ, Arca MJ, Abdullah F, St Peter SD, APSA Outcomes and Clinical Trials Committee, 2011-2012) J Pediatr Surg 2012 Nov;47(11):2101-10 PMID: 23164006 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-84869469392 11/21/2012       141 Citations
  • Untreated surgical conditions in Sierra Leone: a cluster randomised, cross-sectional, countrywide survey. (Groen RS, Samai M, Stewart KA, Cassidy LD, Kamara TB, Yambasu SE, Kingham TP, Kushner AL) Lancet 2012 Sep 22;380(9847):1082-7 PMID: 22898076 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-84866494403 08/18/2012       193 Citations
  • Intestinal alkaline phosphatase administration in newborns is protective of gut barrier function in a neonatal necrotizing enterocolitis rat model. (Rentea RM, Liedel JL, Welak SR, Cassidy LD, Mayer AN, Pritchard KA Jr, Oldham KT, Gourlay DM) J Pediatr Surg 2012 Jun;47(6):1135-42 PMID: 22703783 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-84862490925 06/19/2012       48 Citations
  • Creation and implementation of a prospective pediatric clinical outcomes registry. (Cassidy LD, Jensen JN, Durkee CT, Calkins CM, Sato T, Tassone C, Kerschner J, Theilke RJ, Mitchell ME, Hoffman GM, Oldham KT) J Registry Manag 2011;38(3):138-43 PMID: 22223056 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-84863243093 01/10/2012       4 Citations
  • Exploring the environmental and genetic etiologies of congenital heart defects: the Wisconsin Pediatric Cardiac Registry. (Harris SE, Cronk C, Cassidy LD, Simpson P, Tomita-Mitchell A, Pelech AN) J Registry Manag 2011;38(1):24-9 PMID: 22097702 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-84856376667 11/22/2011       8 Citations
  • Perioperative opiate requirements in children with previous opiate infusion. (Fanning JJ, Stucke AG, Christensen MA, Cassidy LD, Berens RJ) Paediatr Anaesth 2012 Mar;22(3):203-8 PMID: 22070472 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-84856267303 11/11/2011       5 Citations
  • Guidelines for surveys of the American Pediatric Surgical Association. (Goldin AB, LaRiviere C, Arca MJ, Cassidy L, Abdullah F, Lee SL, Islam S, Huang EY, Downard CD, Cowles RA, Chen C, Barnhart DC, Edwards T, 2010 APSA Outcomes and Clinical Trials Committee) J Pediatr Surg 2011 Oct;46(10):2012-7 PMID: 22008342 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-80054759046 10/20/2011       23 Citations
  • Reply to Letter to the Editor by Wang. (Lee SL et al.) J Pediatr Surg 2011 Apr;46(4):788 PMID: 21496562 04/19/2011    
  • Initial and continued adherence with bladder cancer screening in an occupationally exposed cohort. (Cassidy LD, Marsh GM, Talbott EO, Kelsey SF) J Occup Environ Med 2011 Apr;53(4):455-60 PMID: 21407093 03/17/2011    
  • Partial splenectomy for hereditary spherocytosis: a multi-institutional review. (Buesing KL, Tracy ET, Kiernan C, Pastor AC, Cassidy LD, Scott JP, Ware RE, Davidoff AM, Rescorla FJ, Langer JC, Rice HE, Oldham KT) J Pediatr Surg 2011 Jan;46(1):178-83 PMID: 21238662 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-78751481305 01/18/2011       60 Citations
  • Probability of survival based on etiology of cardiopulmonary arrest in pediatric patients. (Berens RJ, Cassidy LD, Matchey J, Campbell D, Colpaert KD, Welch T, Lawson M, Peterson C, O'Flynn J, Dearth M, Tieves KS) Paediatr Anaesth 2011 Aug;21(8):834-40 PMID: 21199129 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-79960017746 01/05/2011       34 Citations
  • Antibiotics and appendicitis in the pediatric population: an American Pediatric Surgical Association Outcomes and Clinical Trials Committee systematic review. (Lee SL, Islam S, Cassidy LD, Abdullah F, Arca MJ, 2010 American Pediatric Surgical Association Outcomes and Clinical Trials Committee) J Pediatr Surg 2010 Nov;45(11):2181-5 PMID: 21034941 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-78049460433 11/03/2010       105 Citations
  • Research interests and funding of members of the American Pediatric Surgical Association: report from 2010 American Pediatric Surgical Association Outcomes and Clinical Trials Committee. (Arca MJ, Teitelbaum DH, St Peter SD, Cowles R, Aspelund G, Cassidy LD, Barnhart D, Abdullah F) J Pediatr Surg 2010 Oct;45(10):1983-8 PMID: 20920716 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-77957785456 10/06/2010       5 Citations
  • Trends in pulmonary function and prevalence of asthma in hexamethylene diisocyanate workers during a 19-year period. (Cassidy LD, Molenaar DM, Hathaway JA, Feeley TM, Cummings BJ, Simpson P, Li SH) J Occup Environ Med 2010 Oct;52(10):988-94 PMID: 20881627 10/01/2010    
  • Initial surgical and pain management outcomes after Nuss procedure. (Densmore JC, Peterson DB, Stahovic LL, Czarnecki ML, Hainsworth KR, Davies HW, Cassidy LD, Weisman SJ, Oldham KT) J Pediatr Surg 2010 Sep;45(9):1767-71 PMID: 20850618 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-77956834479 09/21/2010       50 Citations
  • Is it safe to discharge intussusception patients after successful hydrostatic reduction? (Whitehouse JS, Gourlay DM, Winthrop AL, Cassidy LD, Arca MJ) J Pediatr Surg 2010 Jun;45(6):1182-6 PMID: 20620317 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-77953854009 07/14/2010       34 Citations
  • More evidence confirming the safety of general anesthesia in pediatric dermatologic surgery. (Juern AM, Cassidy LD, Lyon VB) Pediatr Dermatol 2010;27(4):355-60 PMID: 20497357 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-77954823655 05/26/2010       7 Citations
  • Creating a nationally representative sample of patients from trauma centers. (Goble S, Neal M, Clark DE, Nathens AB, Annest JL, Faul M, Sattin RW, Li L, Levy PS, Mann NC, Guice K, Cassidy LD, Fildes JJ) J Trauma 2009 Sep;67(3):637-42; discussion 642-4 PMID: 19741413 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-70449119441 09/11/2009       22 Citations
  • Beyond feasibility: a comparison of newborns undergoing thoracoscopic and open repair of congenital diaphragmatic hernias. (Gourlay DM, Cassidy LD, Sato TT, Lal DR, Arca MJ) J Pediatr Surg 2009 Sep;44(9):1702-7 PMID: 19735811 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-69549096080 09/09/2009       93 Citations
  • Pediatric disaster preparedness: the potential role of the trauma registry. (Cassidy LD) J Trauma 2009 Aug;67(2 Suppl):S172-8 PMID: 19667854 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-70349233807 08/15/2009       17 Citations
  • River tree rope swing injuries. (Sorey WH, Cassidy LD, Crout J, Blount P) South Med J 2008 Jul;101(7):699-702 PMID: 18580723 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-62849122603 06/27/2008       4 Citations
  • Predictability of acute radiation injury severity. (Azizova TV, Osovets SV, Day RD, Druzhinina MB, Sumina MV, Pesternikova VS, Teplyakov II, Zhang A, Kuniak M, Vasilenko EK, Wald N, Slaughter DM, Okladnikova ND, Schall LC) Health Phys 2008 Mar;94(3):255-63 PMID: 18301099 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-41049091534 02/28/2008       22 Citations
  • Traumatic injury and children: a national assessment. (Guice KS, Cassidy LD, Oldham KT) J Trauma 2007 Dec;63(6 Suppl):S68-80; discussion S81-6 PMID: 18091214 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-37349087864 12/22/2007       53 Citations
  • Development of a hospital-based trauma registry in Haiti: an approach for improving injury surveillance in developing and resource-poor settings. (Schultz CR, Ford HR, Cassidy LD, Shultz BL, Blanc C, King-Schultz LW, Perry HB) J Trauma 2007 Nov;63(5):1143-54 PMID: 17993964 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-36048985971 11/13/2007       50 Citations
  • State trauma registries: survey and update-2004. (Guice KS, Cassidy LD, Mann NC) J Trauma 2007 Feb;62(2):424-35 PMID: 17297335 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-33846999306 02/14/2007       25 Citations
  • Are statewide trauma registries comparable? Reaching for a national trauma dataset. (Mann NC, Guice K, Cassidy L, Wright D, Koury J) Acad Emerg Med 2006 Sep;13(9):946-53 PMID: 16902047 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-33748630219 08/12/2006       58 Citations
  • An analysis of proctoscopy vs computed tomography scanning in the diagnosis of rectal injuries in children: which is better? (Leaphart CL, Danko M, Cassidy L, Gaines B, Hackam DJ) J Pediatr Surg 2006 Apr;41(4):700-3; discussion 700-3 PMID: 16567179 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-33645294365 03/29/2006       23 Citations
  • Basic concepts of statistical analysis for surgical research. (Cassidy LD) J Surg Res 2005 Oct;128(2):199-206 PMID: 16140341 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-26944462014 09/06/2005       89 Citations
  • Serum neuron-specific enolase, S100B, and myelin basic protein concentrations after inflicted and noninflicted traumatic brain injury in children. (Berger RP, Adelson PD, Pierce MC, Dulani T, Cassidy LD, Kochanek PM) J Neurosurg 2005 Jul;103(1 Suppl):61-8 PMID: 16122007 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-26044445222 08/27/2005       233 Citations
  • Statistical power and estimation of the number of required subjects for a study based on the t-test: a surgeon's primer. (Livingston EH, Cassidy L) J Surg Res 2005 Jun 15;126(2):149-59 PMID: 15919413 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-20344366806 05/28/2005       29 Citations
  • Phase II clinical trial of moderate hypothermia after severe traumatic brain injury in children. (Adelson PD, Ragheb J, Kanev P, Brockmeyer D, Beers SR, Brown SD, Cassidy LD, Chang Y, Levin H) Neurosurgery 2005 Apr;56(4):740-54; discussion 740-54 PMID: 15792513 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-20144389933 03/29/2005       266 Citations
  • Out-of-hospital endotracheal intubation and outcome after traumatic brain injury. (Wang HE, Peitzman AB, Cassidy LD, Adelson PD, Yealy DM) Ann Emerg Med 2004 Nov;44(5):439-50 PMID: 15520702 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-7044248024 11/03/2004       231 Citations
  • Factors influencing survival in newborns with congenital diaphragmatic hernia: the relative role of timing of surgery. (Rozmiarek AJ, Qureshi FG, Cassidy L, Ford HR, Hackam DJ) J Pediatr Surg 2004 Jun;39(6):821-4; discussion 821-4 PMID: 15185204 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-3042677384 06/09/2004       66 Citations
  • How low can you go? Effectiveness and safety of extracorporeal membrane oxygenation in low-birth-weight neonates. (Rozmiarek AJ, Qureshi FG, Cassidy L, Ford HR, Gaines BA, Rycus P, Hackam DJ) J Pediatr Surg 2004 Jun;39(6):845-7 PMID: 15185209 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-3042579615 06/09/2004       37 Citations
  • Pharyngeal cancer mortality among chemical plant workers exposed to formaldehyde. (Marsh GM, Youk AO, Buchanich JM, Cassidy LD, Lucas LJ, Esmen NA, Gathuru IM) Toxicol Ind Health 2002 Jul;18(6):257-68 PMID: 14992463 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-1242337254 03/03/2004       34 Citations
  • All-terrain vehicle rules and regulations: impact on pediatric mortality. (Upperman JS, Shultz B, Gaines BA, Hackam D, Cassidy LD, Ford HR, Helmkemp J) J Pediatr Surg 2003 Sep;38(9):1284-6 PMID: 14523807 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-0141677051 10/03/2003       65 Citations
  • The Drake Health Registry Study: cause-specific mortality experience of workers potentially exposed to beta-naphthylamine. (Cassidy LD, Youk AO, Marsh GM) Am J Ind Med 2003 Sep;44(3):282-90 PMID: 12929148 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-0042697440 08/21/2003       16 Citations
  • Development of a novel method to predict disability after head trauma in children. (Cassidy LD, Potoka DA, Adelson PD, Ford HR) J Pediatr Surg 2003 Mar;38(3):482-5 PMID: 12632372 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-0037370341 03/13/2003       12 Citations
  • Transcellular transport is not required for transmucosal bacterial passage across the intestinal membrane ex vivo. (Nadler EP, Go LL, Beer-Stolz D, Watkins SC, Schall LC, Boyle P, Ford HR) Surg Infect (Larchmt) 2000;1(4):265-72 PMID: 12594882 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-0041659626 02/22/2003       3 Citations
  • The Drake Health Registry Study: findings from fifteen years of continuous bladder cancer screening. (Marsh GM, Cassidy LD) Am J Ind Med 2003 Feb;43(2):142-8 PMID: 12541268 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-0037312823 01/24/2003       22 Citations
  • Bladder cancer among chemical workers exposed to nitrogen products and other substances. (Marsh GM, Gula MJ, Youk AO, Cassidy LD) Am J Ind Med 2002 Oct;42(4):286-95 PMID: 12271476 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-0036789240 09/25/2002       9 Citations
  • Methodology to improve data quality from chart review in the managed care setting. (Cassidy LD, Marsh GM, Holleran MK, Ruhl LS) Am J Manag Care 2002 Sep;8(9):787-93 PMID: 12234019 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-0036733986 09/18/2002       34 Citations
  • Long-term follow-up of patients with necrotizing enterocolitis. (Stanford A, Upperman JS, Boyle P, Schall L, Ojimba JI, Ford HR) J Pediatr Surg 2002 Jul;37(7):1048-1050; discussion 1048-1050 PMID: 12077769 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-0036302911 06/22/2002       30 Citations
  • Falling televisions: The hidden danger for children. (Scheidler MG, Shultz BL, Schall L, Vyas A, Barksdale EM Jr) J Pediatr Surg 2002 Apr;37(4):572-5 PMID: 11912513 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-0036222015 03/26/2002       36 Citations
  • Utility of radiographic hepatic injury grade in predicting outcome for children after blunt abdominal trauma. (Hackam DJ, Potoka D, Meza M, Pollock A, Gardner M, Abrams P, Upperman J, Schall L, Ford H) J Pediatr Surg 2002 Mar;37(3):386-9 PMID: 11877653 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-0036190963 03/06/2002       35 Citations
  • Risk factors for splenectomy in children with blunt splenic trauma. (Potoka DA, Schall LC, Ford HR) J Pediatr Surg 2002 Mar;37(3):294-9 PMID: 11877637 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-0036189188 03/06/2002       66 Citations
  • A new method for estimating probability of survival in pediatric patients using revised TRISS methodology based on age-adjusted weights. (Schall LC, Potoka DA, Ford HR) J Trauma 2002 Feb;52(2):235-41 PMID: 11834981 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-0036189699 02/09/2002       39 Citations
  • Conservative treatment of carpal tunnel syndrome: an outcome study of adjunct exercises. (Seradge H, Parker W, Baer C, Mayfield K, Schall L) J Okla State Med Assoc 2002 Jan;95(1):7-14 PMID: 11799804 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-0036365194 01/22/2002       18 Citations
  • Improved functional outcome for severely injured children treated at pediatric trauma centers. (Potoka DA, Schall LC, Ford HR) J Trauma 2001 Nov;51(5):824-32; discussion 832-4 PMID: 11706326 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-0035214071 11/14/2001       148 Citations
  • Intestinal cytokine gene expression in infants with acute necrotizing enterocolitis: interleukin-11 mRNA expression inversely correlates with extent of disease. (Nadler EP, Stanford A, Zhang XR, Schall LC, Alber SM, Watkins SC, Ford HR) J Pediatr Surg 2001 Aug;36(8):1122-9 PMID: 11479840 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-0034909471 08/02/2001       75 Citations
  • Nitric oxide induces murine thymocyte apoptosis by oxidative injury and a p53-dependent mechanism. (Gordon SA, Abou-Jaoude W, Hoffman RA, McCarthy SA, Kim YM, Zhou X, Zhang XR, Simmons RL, Chen Y, Schall L, Ford HR) J Leukoc Biol 2001 Jul;70(1):87-95 PMID: 11435490 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-0034964317 07/04/2001       35 Citations
  • Utilizing multiple vital status tracing services optimizes mortality follow-up in large cohort studies. (Schall LC, Buchanich JM, Marsh GM, Bittner GM) Ann Epidemiol 2001 Jul;11(5):292-6 PMID: 11399442 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-0034981651 06/12/2001       29 Citations
  • Development of a novel age-specific pediatric trauma score. (Potoka DA, Schall LC, Ford HR) J Pediatr Surg 2001 Jan;36(1):106-12 PMID: 11150447 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-0035166569 01/11/2001       43 Citations
  • Risk factors and predictors of mortality in children after ejection from motor vehicle crashes. (Scheidler MG, Shultz BL, Schall L, Ford HR) J Trauma 2000 Nov;49(5):864-8 PMID: 11086777 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-0033670835 11/22/2000       28 Citations
  • Mechanisms of blunt perineal injury in female pediatric patients. (Scheidler MG, Schultz BL, Schall L, Ford HR) J Pediatr Surg 2000 Sep;35(9):1317-9 PMID: 10999687 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-0033844099 09/22/2000       56 Citations
  • Impact of pediatric trauma centers on mortality in a statewide system. (Potoka DA, Schall LC, Gardner MJ, Stafford PW, Peitzman AB, Ford HR) J Trauma 2000 Aug;49(2):237-45 PMID: 10963534 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-0033811537 08/30/2000       305 Citations
  • Early functional outcome in children with pelvic fractures. (Upperman JS, Gardner M, Gaines B, Schall L, Ford HR) J Pediatr Surg 2000 Jun;35(6):1002-5 PMID: 10873054 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-0034122019 06/29/2000       36 Citations
  • Management of blunt pancreatic injury in children. (Nadler EP, Gardner M, Schall LC, Lynch JM, Ford HR) J Trauma 1999 Dec;47(6):1098-103 PMID: 10608540 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-0033436319 12/23/1999       55 Citations
  • Mortality among chemical plant workers exposed to acrylonitrile and other substances. (Marsh GM, Gula MJ, Youk AO, Schall LC) Am J Ind Med 1999 Oct;36(4):423-36 PMID: 10470007 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-0032869012 09/02/1999       18 Citations
  • Mortality patterns among workers exposed to acrylamide: 1994 follow up. (Marsh GM, Lucas LJ, Youk AO, Schall LC) Occup Environ Med 1999 Mar;56(3):181-90 PMID: 10448327 PMCID: PMC1757707 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-0012928391 08/17/1999       99 Citations
  • Identification and case management in an HMO of patients at risk of preterm labor. (Lear D, Schall LC, Marsh GM, Liu KS, Yao Y) Am J Manag Care 1998 Jun;4(6):865-71 PMID: 10181072 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-0031904177 05/07/1998       2 Citations
  • A two-stage protocol for verifying vital status in large historical cohort studies. (Schall LC, Marsh GM, Henderson VL) J Occup Environ Med 1997 Nov;39(11):1097-102 PMID: 9383720 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-0030712256 01/10/1998       17 Citations
  • Single rope tree swing injuries among children. (Albanese CT, Gardner MJ, Adkins MA, Schall L, Lynch JM) Pediatrics 1997 Apr;99(4):548-50 PMID: 9093296 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-0030900353 04/01/1997       9 Citations
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