Dr. James N Lau M.D.
Trauma Surgeon | Trauma Surgery
1707 W Charleston Blvd #160, Patient Care C Las Vegas NV, 89102About
Dr. James Lau is a trauma surgeon practicing in Las Vegas, NV. Dr. Lau specializes in both operative and non-operative management to treat life threatening, traumatic injuries. Some commonly operated areas include the stomach, colon, spleen and pancreas and trauma surgeons also work with other surgeons to stabilize patients in critical condition. Typically, trauma surgeons work in the emergency care area of a hospital.
Education and Training
Loyola Univ of Chicago Stritch Sch of Med, Maywood Il 1995
Board Certification
SurgeryAmerican Board of SurgeryABS
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Dose-dependent increase in plasma interleukin-6 after recombinant tumour necrosis factor infusion in humans.
- Hemobilia from transjugular liver biopsy resulting in gallbladder rupture.
- The effect of positive and negative verbal feedback on surgical skills performance and motivation.
- The assessment of emotional intelligence among candidates interviewing for
- Validity evidence for Surgical Improvement of Clinical Knowledge Ops: a novel gaming platform to assess surgical decision making.
- Effectiveness of the Surgery Core Clerkship Flipped Classroom: a prospective cohort trial.
- Novel Use of Google Glass for Procedural Wireless Vital Sign Monitoring.
- Emotional Intelligence as a Predictor of Resident Well-Being.
- Student perceptions of a simulation-based flipped classroom for the surgery clerkship: A mixed-methods study.
- Evaluation of a technical and nontechnical skills curriculum for students entering surgery.
- Underlying mechanisms of mistreatment in the surgical learning environment: A thematic analysis of medical student perceptions.
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