John K. Uffman,
MD, MPH
Cook Children's Physician Network
 | | Specialties: | Pediatric Surgery | | Education: | Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center | | Residency: | Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center | | Fellowship: | University of Tennessee Health Science Center | | Board Certified: | American Board of Surgery – Pediatric Surgery, February 2012 (Certificate #01198); American Board of Surgery - General Surgery, February 2010 (Certificate # 55073) |
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Professional Memberships and Societies:
- American Pediatric Surgery Association
- American College of Surgeons
- American Medical Association
- Louisiana State Medical Society
- Tennessee Medical Association
- Texas Medical Association
- Tarrant County Medical Society
- Fort Worth Pediatric Society
Honors and Awards:
- Texas Monthly Super Doctors – Rising Stars, 2012
- 2009 Aesculapian Teaching Resident of the Year
- 2009 Outstanding Chief Resident
- 2009 Professor’s Award for Outstanding Clinical Performance
- 2009 Diane Potin Resident Research Award
- 2008 Rowena Spencer Outstanding Resident in Pediatric Surgery
- Medical School Class of 2004 Esprit de Corps Award
- LSU Cross Country three-year letterman (1996 - 1998)
- LSU Track and Field two year letterman (1997 –1998)
- Sigma Chi Fraternity (1996-2000), Chapter President (1999)
- Eagle Scout (1993)
Interests:
Training and Competing Vizslas in AKC Field Trials, Collecting Antique Medical Equipment, Running, Golf, Fishing and Hunting, Cooking/Grilling
Locations:
Publications:
"1. Gosain A, Blakely M, Boulden T, Uffman J, Seetharamaiah R, Huang E, Langham M, Eubanks J. Omental Infarction: Preoperative Diagnosis and Laparoscopic Management in Children. Journal of Laparoendoscopic & Advanced Surgical Techniques. In Submission.
2. Uffman JK, Berry BE. On-Pump Versus Off-Pump Coronary Artery Bypass Surgery: A Comparison of Two Consecutive Series. J La State Med Soc 2008; 160:204-207."
National Presentations:
Initial Laparoscopic Management of Pygopagus ConjoinedTwins.
Tsai AY, Huang EY, Uffman J, Green JF, Langham MR. Initial Laparoscopic Management of Pygopagus Conjoined Twins.
Video presentation at the Congress of American College of Surgeons 2012 Clinical Congress. September 30 – October 4, 2012, Chicago. [Video Presentation]
Omental Infarction: Preoperative Diagnosis and Laparoscopic Management in Children.
Gosain A, Blakely M, Boulden T, Uffman J, Seetharamaiah R, Huang E, Langham M, Eubanks J. Infarction: Preoperative Diagnosis and Laparoscopic Management in Children.
International Pediatric Endosurgery Group. June 2010, Waikoloa, HI. [Poster Presentation]
Local and Regional Presentations:
Anorectal MalformationsAnorectal Malformations.
John Peter Smith Family Practice Grand Rounds. Fort Worth, TX. October 2011.
Anorectal MalformationsAnorectal Malformations.
Lebonheur Pediatric Surgery Grand Rounds. Memphis, TN December 2010.
Bronchopulmonary MalformationsBronchopulmonary Malformations.
LeBonheur Pediatric Surgery Grand Rounds. Memphis, TN. December 2009.
Abdominal Wall DefectsAbdominal Wall Defects .
LeBonheur Pediatric Surgery Grand Rounds. Memphis, TN. October 2009.
On-Pump versus Off-Pump Coronary Artery Bypass: A Comparison of two consecutive SeriesOn-Pump versus Off-Pump Coronary Artery Bypass: A Comparison of two consecutive Series.
LSUHSC Surgical Research Day. New Orleans, LA. May 2009.
The ‘Stinking Colon’: Current Issues in the Management of Diverticular DiseaseThe ‘Stinking Colon’: Current Issues in the Management of Diverticular Disease.
LSUHSC Surgery Grand Rounds. Lafayette, LA. September 2008.
Violent Crime Changes Following hurricane Katrina and the Mass Migration of New Orleans: Public Health and Criminology PerspectivesViolent Crime Changes Following hurricane Katrina and the Mass Migration of New Orleans: Public Health and Criminology Perspectives.
LSUHSC Surgical Research Day. New Orleans, LA. June 2006.
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