Dr. Kurt D Newman MD
Surgeon (Pediatric) | Pediatric Surgery
111 Michigan Ave NW Washington DC, 20010About
Dr. Kurt Newman, MD is one of the most highly rated doctors in the United States. He specializes in surgery, pediatric surgery, and pediatrics and currently sees patients in Washington, District Of Columbia ...
Education and Training
Duke University School of Medicine 1978
Board Certification
SurgeryAmerican Board of SurgeryABS- Pediatric Surgery
Provider Details
Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Guiding practice improvements in pediatric surgery using multidisciplinary clinical pathways.
- Routine MRI evaluation of low imperforate anus reveals unexpected high incidence of tethered spinal cord.
- Principles for the surgical management of patients with Proteus syndrome and patients with overgrowth not meeting Proteus criteria.
- Classical positioning decreases subclavian vein cross-sectional area in children.
- The diagnosis and management of endocrine tumors causing hypertension in children.
- Laparoscopy is useful in the diagnosis and management of foramen of Morgagni hernia in children.
- Hospital- and patient-level characteristics and the risk of appendiceal rupture and negative appendectomy in children.
- Analysis of head injury admission trends in an urban American pediatric trauma center.
- Seminars: controversies in the management of pediatric thyroid malignancy.
- Current management of appendicitis.
- Pediatric surgery workforce: population and economic issues.
- Interobserver variation in the assessment of appendiceal perforation.
- Clinical and financial characteristics of pediatric surgery practices.
- Pediatric surgery workforce: supply and demand.
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