Dr. Ronald V Maier MD
Surgeon | Surgical Critical Care
Harborview Medical Center 325 9th Ave Seattle WA, 98104About
Dr. Ronald Maier is a general surgeon practicing in Seattle, WA. Dr. Maier specializes in abdominal contents including the esophagus, stomach, liver, gallbladder, pancreas and often thyroid glands. General surgeons are able to deal with almost any surgical or critical care emergency, also involving the skin or soft tissue trauma. Dr. Maier provides quality surgical service for gravely ill or injured patients and is able to respond quickly due to knowledge of various surgical procedures.
Education and Training
Duke University School of Medicine 1973
Board Certification
SurgeryAmerican Board of SurgeryABS- Surgical Critical Care
SurgeryAmerican Board of SurgeryABS- 1979
Provider Details
Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Ten-year trend in survival and resource utilization at a level I trauma center.
- Defining excess resource utilization and identifying associated factors for trauma victims.
- Reasons why trauma surgeons fail to screen for alcohol problems.
- Hypertonic saline induces prostacyclin production via extracellular signal-regulated kinase (ERK) activation.
- Alcohol (ethanol) inhibits IL-8 and TNF: role of the p38 pathway.
- Stapled versus sutured gastrointestinal anastomoses in the trauma patient.
- Priming interleukin 8 production: role of platelet-activating factor and p38.
- Effectiveness of state trauma systems in reducing injury-related mortality: a national evaluation.
- Interactions of calcium/calmodulin-dependent protein kinases (CaMK) and extracellular-regulated kinase (ERK) in monocyte adherence and TNFalpha production.
- Current clinical options for the treatment and management of acute respiratory distress syndrome.
- The effect of organized systems of trauma care on motor vehicle crash mortality.
- Lipid mediators in the pathophysiology of critical illness.
- Transjugular intrahepatic portosystemic shunt for trauma?
- Hypertonic saline solution induces prostacyclin production by increasing cyclooxygenase-2 expression.
- Sympathectomy for causalgia: experience with military injuries.
Treatments
- Pain
- Hernia
- Cellulitis
Fellowships
- Scripps Clinic
Dr. Ronald V Maier MD's Practice location
Practice At Harborview Medical Center 325 9th Ave
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