Brandon Karcher, MD @bckarch
University of Nevada, Las Vegas Trauma/Crit Care Fellow | UIC Gen Surg ‘25 | Loyola Stritch ‘20 | IUN ‘16 Joined April 2020-
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Laparoscopic adhesiolysis for #SmallBowelObstruction was not superior to open surgery for long-term recurrence, incisional hernia incidence, or quality of life at 5-year follow-up, confirming both as viable options. ja.ma/3Qnrpi7
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Making the most out of the situation when most was resected. #traumasurgery #shortgutsyndrome @unlvmedicine @TSACO_AAST tsaco.bmj.com/content/11/1/e…
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As ICE raids escalate across Chicago, hospitals and clinics have become sites of risk and confrontation for immigrants seeking healthcare. What happens when Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents enter a place of healing? open.spotify.com/episode/2eeh55…
Come listen to some of the work we do in Las Vegas!
International Trauma Telegrand Rounds. Nov. 24 , 2025, at noon ET. REGISTER & JOIN AT: zoom.us/j/91812691689; Meeting ID: 918 1269 1689; Passcode: 037937. CHECK YOUR LOCAL TIME timeanddate.com/worldclock/con…. More Info. panamtrauma.org/page-1854880 WATCH SESSIONS: youtube.com/playlist?list=…
Awesome weekend at the @AmCollSurgeons Residents as Leaders and Teachers course. Inspired by the experts and residents around the nation to improve medical education. Watch out @uicgensurg, we got some great ideas for you! #acs #ratl2025 @chelseywood @chitangjoshi
Chief Grand Rounds done! Sharing all I’ve learned on the Resuscitative Thoracotomy at @uicgensurg. Doing everything to save our sickest patients in the bay. Thanks to the @advocatehealth Christ trauma department for being great mentors #traumasurgery #chiefyear
@IU_Surgery @iu_vascular Congrats well deserved! Keep up the strong work!
Great time attending @SAGES_Updates with my @uicgensurg co-residents for the first time, learned a ton and will definitely be going back for more! Will be sneaking in all those tips & tricks with my attendings. #letsdroptheUSprobe #chiefyear #hernias #sages2025
Brandon Karcher, MD retweeted
In patients with duodenal injury complicated by postop leak parenteral nutrition didn't decrease time to leak closure. Enteral nutrition was associated w/ lower rates of infectious complications & shorter LOS & should be the preferred choice of nutrition. journals.lww.com/jtrauma/abstra…
Brandon Karcher, MD retweeted
Don't miss out on this opportunity to ask questions about Surgical Residency! Thinking of applying to surgical residency? Have questions you want answered? Registration link is in the comments!
Brandon Karcher, MD retweeted
Interns are starting work all over the U.S. this week, so I thought it might be useful to suggest a more practical curriculum for initial orientation:
Brandon Karcher, MD retweeted
Me seeing a consult: “Are you with ortho?” “No” (thinks to myself: I still got it 💪🏼)
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🆕 ICU OnePager on How to Run a Code! Cardiac arrests can be chaotic. This OnePager presents some tips & strategies that a code leader can use to smoothly lead the team to success in #resuscitation. #TipsForNewDocs #FOAMcc #FOAMcc 📟 onepagericu.com/running-a-code
Brandon Karcher, MD retweeted
Tracheostomies are common but can be confusing if you are unfamiliar with them. This ICU OnePager covers the basics of tracheostomies & how to troubleshoot the 3 most common emergencies: decannulation, obstruction, & bleeding. #TipsForNewDocs #FOAMcc onepagericu.com/trach-emergenc…
A blast from the past! Took out this 15 year old infected abdominal mesh time capsule today #theydontmakemeshlikethisanymore #surgery
Brandon Karcher, MD retweeted
Not a cell phone in sight. Just people living in the moment
not a cell phone in sight. just ppl living in the moment
Great grand rounds from MIS & Robotic Surgeon Dr. Jelle Ruurda @UMCUtrecht whose extensive work on robotic minimally assisted esophagectomy has led to amazingly low anasamotic leak rates. Rates significantly lower than my coffee leak rate as I run around the hospital #uicsurgery
Brandon Karcher, MD retweeted
Had the amazing opportunity to take part of the American legislative process today. Society has given me a platform as a physician and will continue to use it to advocate for rights of not only DACA recipients but all immigrants. @JudiciaryDems @SenateDems @SenateGOP #DreamAct
Honored to be named surgical intern of the year. Intern year has been such an intense time of personal and professional growth as a future surgeon. #internyear #movingonup #uicgeneralsurgery @uicgensurg
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