Dr. George Theodore Drugas M.D.
Surgeon (Pediatric) | Pediatric Surgery
4800 Sand Point Way Ne Mailstop W-7729 Seattle WA, 98105About
George Drugas, MD, MBA is an attending surgeon in the Division of Pediatric General and Thoracic Surgery at Seattle Childrens Hospital, and an associate professor in the Department of Surgery at the University ...
Education and Training
Northwestern Uniiversity 1984
University of Rochester William E. Simon School of Business 2006
Northwestern University The Feinberg School of Medicine 1984
Board Certification
SurgeryAmerican Board of SurgeryABS- Pediatric Surgery
SurgeryAmerican Board of SurgeryABS- Surgical Critical Care- 1992
SurgeryAmerican Board of SurgeryABS- 1991
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Intraoperative colonic lavage in a premature infant: a case report.
- Air gun pellet embolization to the right heart: case report and review of the
- Ileal duplication cyst mimicking adnexal cyst on prenatal ultrasound.
- Rhabdomyosarcoma of the clitoris.
- Temporary occlusion of the gastroesophageal junction: a modified technique for stabilization of the neonate with esophageal atresia and tracheoesophageal fistula requiring mechanical ventilation.
- Meckel's diverticulum on small-bowel follow-through series and computerized tomography scan in a 7-year-old boy with anemia.
- Isolated torsion of the fallopian tube in a menarchal 11-year-old girl.
- Too attractive: the growing problem of magnet ingestions in children.
- Pediatric magnet ingestions: the dark side of the force.
- Factors associated with 30-day unplanned pediatric surgical readmission.
- Unusual ultrasound appearance of small bowel intussusception and secondary bowel obstruction in a child with Peutz-Jeghers syndrome.
- 3-year-old boy with cystic fibrosis and abdominal pain.
- Gastric trichobezoar: case report and literature review.
Treatments
- Birth Defects
- Pain
- Hernia
- Cellulitis
- Umbilical Hernia
- Ventral Hernia
- Inguinal Hernia
Fellowships
- John Hopkins SOM
- Univ. of Miami-Leonard Miller SOM
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