David H Rothstein, MD, MS

  • Patient Testimonials

    • Susie Bellevue, WA 03.31.22

      Dr. Rothstein was very helpful during our prenatal surgery consult. He was very knowledgeable, attentive and compassionate during a very difficult time.

  • Awards and Honors

    Award Name Award Description Awarded By Award Date
    Western New York Top Doctor Buffalo Spree
    Fellow, Searle Centere for Teaching Excellence Northwestern University
    Faculty Excellence in Teaching Award Department of Pediatrics, Children's Memorial Hospital
    Faculty Excellence in Teaching Award Department of Pediatrics, Children's Memorial Hospital
    Western New York Top Doctor Buffalo Spree
  • Publications

    Manuscripts in Refereed Journals

    • Chandrasekharan PK, Rawat M, Madappa R, Rothstein DH, Lakshminrusimha S
      Congenital Diaphragmatic hernia - a review.
      28331629 Maternal health, neonatology and perinatology, 2017 : 36 PMCID:PMC5356475
    • Gurien LA, Blakely ML, Russell RT, Streck CJ, Vogel AM, Renaud EJ, Savoie KB, Dassinger MS, Pediatric Surgery Research (PedSRC) Collaborative.
      Real-time ultrasonography for placement of central venous catheters in children: A multi-institutional study.
      27460931 Surgery, 2016 Dec. : 160(6)1605-1611
    • Zha Y, Stewart B, Lee E, Remick KN, Rothstein DH, Groen RS, Burnham G, Imagawa DK, Kushner AL
      Global Estimation of Surgical Procedures Needed for Forcibly Displaced Persons.
      27225996 World journal of surgery, 2016 Nov. : 40(11)2628-2634
    • Naseem HU, Dorman RM, Bass KD, Rothstein DH
      Intensive care unit admission predicts hospital readmission in pediatric trauma.
      27664896 The Journal of surgical research, 2016 Oct. : 205(2)456-463
    • Thompson RM, Thurm CW, Rothstein DH
      Interhospital Variability in Perioperative Red Blood Cell Ordering Patterns in United States Pediatric Surgical Patients.
      27453372 The Journal of pediatrics, 2016 Oct. : 177244-249.e5
    • Rothstein DH, Dasgupta R, Delivery of Surgical Care Committee of the American Academy of Pediatrics Section on Surgery.
      Transition of Care From Pediatric to Adult Surgery.
      27494943 Pediatrics, 2016 Sept. : 138(3)
    • Rothstein DH, Harmon CM
      Gallbladder disease in children.
      27521713 Seminars in pediatric surgery, 2016 Aug. : 25(4)225-31
    • Goldin AB, Heiss KF, Hall M, Rothstein DH, Minneci PC, Blakely ML, Browne M, Raval MV, Shah SS, Rangel SJ, Snyder CL, Vinocur CD, Berman L, Cooper JN, Arca MJ
      Emergency Department Visits and Readmissions among Children after Gastrostomy Tube Placement.
      27079966 The Journal of pediatrics, 2016 July : 174139-145.e2
    • Trudeau MO, Swaroop M, Rothstein DH
      Humanitarian skill set acquisition trends among graduating US surgical residents, 2004-2014.
      27363639 The Journal of surgical research, 2016 Jun 15 : 203(2)319-23
    • Dorman RM, Vali K, Rothstein DH
      Trends in treatment of infectious parapneumonic effusions in U.S. children's hospitals, 2004-2014.
      27032611 Journal of pediatric surgery, 2016 June : 51(6)885-90
    • Zhao JY, Chiu PP, Dasgupta R, Jen HC, Rothstein DH
      Defining the Need for Transitional Care From Pediatric to Adult Surgery for Young Adult Patients With Surgically Corrected Congenital Anomalies.
      26676379 JAMA surgery, 2016 April : 151(4)393-4
    • Flynn-O'Brien KT, Trelles M, Dominguez L, Hassani GH, Akemani C, Naseer A, Ntawukiruwabo IB, Kushner AL, Rothstein DH, Stewart BT
      Surgery for children in low-income countries affected by humanitarian emergencies from 2008 to 2014: The Médecins Sans Frontières Operations Centre Brussels experience.
      26454469 Journal of pediatric surgery, 2016 April : 51(4)659-69 PMCID:PMC5860656
    • Global Burden of Disease Pediatrics Collaboration., Kyu HH, Pinho C, Wagner JA, Brown JC, Bertozzi-Villa A, Charlson FJ, Coffeng LE, Dandona L, Erskine HE, Ferrari AJ, Fitzmaurice C, Fleming TD, Forouzanfar MH, Graetz N, Guinovart C, Haagsma J, Higashi H, Kassebaum NJ, Larson HJ, Lim SS, Mokdad AH, Moradi-Lakeh M, Odell SV, Roth GA, Serina PT, Stanaway JD, Misganaw A, Whiteford HA, Wolock TM, Wulf Hanson S, Abd-Allah F, Abera SF, Abu-Raddad LJ, AlBuhairan FS, Amare AT, Antonio CA, Artaman A, Barker-Collo SL, Barrero LH, Benjet C, Bensenor IM, Bhutta ZA, Bikbov B, Brazinova A, Campos-Nonato I, Castañeda-Orjuela CA, Catalá-López F, Chowdhury R, Cooper C, Crump JA, Dandona R, Degenhardt L, Dellavalle RP, Dharmaratne SD, Faraon EJ, Feigin VL, Fürst T, Geleijnse JM, Gessner BD, Gibney KB, Goto A, Gunnell D, Hankey GJ, Hay RJ, Hornberger JC, Hosgood HD, Hu G, Jacobsen KH, Jayaraman SP, Jeemon P, Jonas JB, Karch A, Kim D, Kim S, Kokubo Y, Kuate Defo B, Kucuk Bicer B, Kumar GA, Larsson A, Leasher JL, Leung R, Li Y, Lipshultz SE, Lopez AD, Lotufo PA, Lunevicius R, Lyons RA, Majdan M, Malekzadeh R, Mashal T, Mason-Jones AJ, Melaku YA, Memish ZA, Mendoza W, Miller TR, Mock CN, Murray J, Nolte S, Oh IH, Olusanya BO, Ortblad KF, Park EK, Paternina Caicedo AJ, Patten SB, Patton GC, Pereira DM, Perico N, Piel FB, Polinder S, Popova S, Pourmalek F, Quistberg DA, Remuzzi G, Rodriguez A, Rojas-Rueda D, Rothenbacher D, Rothstein DH, Sanabria J, Santos IS, Schwebel DC, Sepanlou SG, Shaheen A, Shiri R, Shiue I, Skirbekk V, Sliwa K, Sreeramareddy CT, Stein DJ, Steiner TJ, Stovner LJ, Sykes BL, Tabb KM, Terkawi AS, Thomson AJ, Thorne-Lyman AL, Towbin JA, Ukwaja KN, Vasankari T, Venketasubramanian N, Vlassov VV, Vollset SE, Weiderpass E, Weintraub RG, Werdecker A, Wilkinson JD, Woldeyohannes SM, Wolfe CD, Yano Y, Yip P, Yonemoto N, Yoon SJ, Younis MZ, Yu C, El Sayed Zaki M, Naghavi M, Murray CJ, Vos T
      Global and National Burden of Diseases and Injuries Among Children and Adolescents Between 1990 and 2013: Findings From the Global Burden of Disease 2013 Study.
      26810619 JAMA pediatrics, 2016 March : 170(3)267-87 PMCID:PMC5076765
    • Trudeau MO, Rothstein DH
      Injuries and surgical needs of children in conflict and disaster: From Boston to Haiti and beyond.
      26831135 Seminars in pediatric surgery, 2016 Feb. : 25(1)23-31
    • GBD 2013 DALYs and HALE Collaborators., Murray CJ, Barber RM, Foreman KJ, Abbasoglu Ozgoren A, Abd-Allah F, Abera SF, Aboyans V, Abraham JP, Abubakar I, Abu-Raddad LJ, Abu-Rmeileh NM, Achoki T, Ackerman IN, Ademi Z, Adou AK, Adsuar JC, Afshin A, Agardh EE, Alam SS, Alasfoor D, Albittar MI, Alegretti MA, Alemu ZA, Alfonso-Cristancho R, Alhabib S, Ali R, Alla F, Allebeck P, Almazroa MA, Alsharif U, Alvarez E, Alvis-Guzman N, Amare AT, Ameh EA, Amini H, Ammar W, Anderson HR, Anderson BO, Antonio CA, Anwari P, Arnlöv J, Arsic Arsenijevic VS, Artaman A, Asghar RJ, Assadi R, Atkins LS, Avila MA, Awuah B, Bachman VF, Badawi A, Bahit MC, Balakrishnan K, Banerjee A, Barker-Collo SL, Barquera S, Barregard L, Barrero LH, Basu A, Basu S, Basulaiman MO, Beardsley J, Bedi N, Beghi E, Bekele T, Bell ML, Benjet C, Bennett DA, Bensenor IM, Benzian H, Bernabé E, Bertozzi-Villa A, Beyene TJ, Bhala N, Bhalla A, Bhutta ZA, Bienhoff K, Bikbov B, Biryukov S, Blore JD, Blosser CD, Blyth FM, Bohensky MA, Bolliger IW, Bora BaÅŸara B, Bornstein NM, Bose D, Boufous S, Bourne RR, Boyers LN, Brainin M, Brayne CE, Brazinova A, Breitborde NJ, Brenner H, Briggs AD, Brooks PM, Brown JC, Brugha TS, Buchbinder R, Buckle GC, Budke CM, Bulchis A, Bulloch AG, Campos-Nonato IR, Carabin H, Carapetis JR, Cárdenas R, Carpenter DO, Caso V, Castañeda-Orjuela CA, Castro RE, Catalá-López F, Cavalleri F, Çavlin A, Chadha VK, Chang JC, Charlson FJ, Chen H, Chen W, Chiang PP, Chimed-Ochir O, Chowdhury R, Christensen H, Christophi CA, Cirillo M, Coates MM, Coffeng LE, Coggeshall MS, Colistro V, Colquhoun SM, Cooke GS, Cooper C, Cooper LT, Coppola LM, Cortinovis M, Criqui MH, Crump JA, Cuevas-Nasu L, Danawi H, Dandona L, Dandona R, Dansereau E, Dargan PI, Davey G, Davis A, Davitoiu DV, Dayama A, De Leo D, Degenhardt L, Del Pozo-Cruz B, Dellavalle RP, Deribe K, Derrett S, Des Jarlais DC, Dessalegn M, Dharmaratne SD, Dherani MK, Diaz-Torné C, Dicker D, Ding EL, Dokova K, Dorsey ER, Driscoll TR, Duan L, Duber HC, Ebel BE, Edmond KM, Elshrek YM, Endres M, Ermakov SP, Erskine HE, Eshrati B, Esteghamati A, Estep K, Faraon EJ, Farzadfar F, Fay DF, Feigin VL, Felson DT, Fereshtehnejad SM, Fernandes JG, Ferrari AJ, Fitzmaurice C, Flaxman AD, Fleming TD, Foigt N, Forouzanfar MH, Fowkes FG, Paleo UF, Franklin RC, Fürst T, Gabbe B, Gaffikin L, Gankpé FG, Geleijnse JM, Gessner BD, Gething P, Gibney KB, Giroud M, Giussani G, Gomez Dantes H, Gona P, González-Medina D, Gosselin RA, Gotay CC, Goto A, Gouda HN, Graetz N, Gugnani HC, Gupta R, Gupta R, Gutiérrez RA, Haagsma J, Hafezi-Nejad N, Hagan H, Halasa YA, Hamadeh RR, Hamavid H, Hammami M, Hancock J, Hankey GJ, Hansen GM, Hao Y, Harb HL, Haro JM, Havmoeller R, Hay SI, Hay RJ, Heredia-Pi IB, Heuton KR, Heydarpour P, Higashi H, Hijar M, Hoek HW, Hoffman HJ, Hosgood HD, Hossain M, Hotez PJ, Hoy DG, Hsairi M, Hu G, Huang C, Huang JJ, Husseini A, Huynh C, Iannarone ML, Iburg KM, Innos K, Inoue M, Islami F, Jacobsen KH, Jarvis DL, Jassal SK, Jee SH, Jeemon P, Jensen PN, Jha V, Jiang G, Jiang Y, Jonas JB, Juel K, Kan H, Karch A, Karema CK, Karimkhani C, Karthikeyan G, Kassebaum NJ, Kaul A, Kawakami N, Kazanjan K, Kemp AH, Kengne AP, Keren A, Khader YS, Khalifa SE, Khan EA, Khan G, Khang YH, Kieling C, Kim D, Kim S, Kim Y, Kinfu Y, Kinge JM, Kivipelto M, Knibbs LD, Knudsen AK, Kokubo Y, Kosen S, Krishnaswami S, Kuate Defo B, Kucuk Bicer B, Kuipers EJ, Kulkarni C, Kulkarni VS, Kumar GA, Kyu HH, Lai T, Lalloo R, Lallukka T, Lam H, Lan Q, Lansingh VC, Larsson A, Lawrynowicz AE, Leasher JL, Leigh J, Leung R, Levitz CE, Li B, Li Y, Li Y, Lim SS, Lind M, Lipshultz SE, Liu S, Liu Y, Lloyd BK, Lofgren KT, Logroscino G, Looker KJ, Lortet-Tieulent J, Lotufo PA, Lozano R, Lucas RM, Lunevicius R, Lyons RA, Ma S, Macintyre MF, Mackay MT, Majdan M, Malekzadeh R, Marcenes W, Margolis DJ, Margono C, Marzan MB, Masci JR, Mashal MT, Matzopoulos R, Mayosi BM, Mazorodze TT, Mcgill NW, Mcgrath JJ, Mckee M, Mclain A, Meaney PA, Medina C, Mehndiratta MM, Mekonnen W, Melaku YA, Meltzer M, Memish ZA, Mensah GA, Meretoja A, Mhimbira FA, Micha R, Miller TR, Mills EJ, Mitchell PB, Mock CN, Mohamed Ibrahim N, Mohammad KA, Mokdad AH, Mola GL, Monasta L, Montañez Hernandez JC, Montico M, Montine TJ, Mooney MD, Moore AR, Moradi-Lakeh M, Moran AE, Mori R, Moschandreas J, Moturi WN, Moyer ML, Mozaffarian D, Msemburi WT, Mueller UO, Mukaigawara M, Mullany EC, Murdoch ME, Murray J, Murthy KS, Naghavi M, Naheed A, Naidoo KS, Naldi L, Nand D, Nangia V, Narayan KM, Nejjari C, Neupane SP, Newton CR, Ng M, Ngalesoni FN, Nguyen G, Nisar MI, Nolte S, Norheim OF, Norman RE, Norrving B, Nyakarahuka L, Oh IH, Ohkubo T, Ohno SL, Olusanya BO, Opio JN, Ortblad K, Ortiz A, Pain AW, Pandian JD, Panelo CI, Papachristou C, Park EK, Park JH, Patten SB, Patton GC, Paul VK, Pavlin BI, Pearce N, Pereira DM, Perez-Padilla R, Perez-Ruiz F, Perico N, Pervaiz A, Pesudovs K, Peterson CB, Petzold M, Phillips MR, Phillips BK, Phillips DE, Piel FB, Plass D, Poenaru D, Polinder S, Pope D, Popova S, Poulton RG, Pourmalek F, Prabhakaran D, Prasad NM, Pullan RL, Qato DM, Quistberg DA, Rafay A, Rahimi K, Rahman SU, Raju M, Rana SM, Razavi H, Reddy KS, Refaat A, Remuzzi G, Resnikoff S, Ribeiro AL, Richardson L, Richardus JH, Roberts DA, Rojas-Rueda D, Ronfani L, Roth GA, Rothenbacher D, Rothstein DH, Rowley JT, Roy N, Ruhago GM, Saeedi MY, Saha S, Sahraian MA, Sampson UK, Sanabria JR, Sandar L, Santos IS, Satpathy M, Sawhney M, Scarborough P, Schneider IJ, Schöttker B, Schumacher AE, Schwebel DC, Scott JG, Seedat S, Sepanlou SG, Serina PT, Servan-Mori EE, Shackelford KA, Shaheen A, Shahraz S, Shamah Levy T, Shangguan S, She J, Sheikhbahaei S, Shi P, Shibuya K, Shinohara Y, Shiri R, Shishani K, Shiue I, Shrime MG, Sigfusdottir ID, Silberberg DH, Simard EP, Sindi S, Singh A, Singh JA, Singh L, Skirbekk V, Slepak EL, Sliwa K, Soneji S, Søreide K, Soshnikov S, Sposato LA, Sreeramareddy CT, Stanaway JD, Stathopoulou V, Stein DJ, Stein MB, Steiner C, Steiner TJ, Stevens A, Stewart A, Stovner LJ, Stroumpoulis K, Sunguya BF, Swaminathan S, Swaroop M, Sykes BL, Tabb KM, Takahashi K, Tandon N, Tanne D, Tanner M, Tavakkoli M, Taylor HR, Te Ao BJ, Tediosi F, Temesgen AM, Templin T, Ten Have M, Tenkorang EY, Terkawi AS, Thomson B, Thorne-Lyman AL, Thrift AG, Thurston GD, Tillmann T, Tonelli M, Topouzis F, Toyoshima H, Traebert J, Tran BX, Trillini M, Truelsen T, Tsilimbaris M, Tuzcu EM, Uchendu US, Ukwaja KN, Undurraga EA, Uzun SB, Van Brakel WH, Van De Vijver S, van Gool CH, Van Os J, Vasankari TJ, Venketasubramanian N, Violante FS, Vlassov VV, Vollset SE, Wagner GR, Wagner J, Waller SG, Wan X, Wang H, Wang J, Wang L, Warouw TS, Weichenthal S, Weiderpass E, Weintraub RG, Wenzhi W, Werdecker A, Westerman R, Whiteford HA, Wilkinson JD, Williams TN, Wolfe CD, Wolock TM, Woolf AD, Wulf S, Wurtz B, Xu G, Yan LL, Yano Y, Ye P, Yentür GK, Yip P, Yonemoto N, Yoon SJ, Younis MZ, Yu C, Zaki ME, Zhao Y, Zheng Y, Zonies D, Zou X, Salomon JA, Lopez AD, Vos T
      Global, regional, and national disability-adjusted life years (DALYs) for 306 diseases and injuries and healthy life expectancy (HALE) for 188 countries, 1990-2013: quantifying the epidemiological transition.
      26321261 Lancet (London, England), 2015 Nov 28 : 386(10009)2145-91 PMCID:PMC4673910
    • Trudeau MO, Baron E, Hérard P, Labar AS, Lassalle X, Teicher CL, Rothstein DH
      Surgical Care of Pediatric Patients in the Humanitarian Setting: The Médecins Sans Frontières Experience, 2012-2013.
      26267351 JAMA surgery, 2015 Nov. : 150(11)1080-5
    • Rothstein DH
      Pediatric surgical critical care fellowship experience and career paths: Results of a survey of program graduates.
      25818205 Journal of pediatric surgery, 2015 June : 50(6)1046-8
    • Rothstein DH, Kandel JJ
      Pediatric surgical transitional care. Preface.
      25770363 Seminars in pediatric surgery, 2015 April : 24(2)59-60
    • Rothstein DH, Li V
      Transitional care in pediatric neurosurgical patients.
      25770368 Seminars in pediatric surgery, 2015 April : 24(2)79-82
    • Lautz TB, Thurm CW, Rothstein DH
      Delayed repeat enemas are safe and cost-effective in the management of pediatric intussusception.
      25746701 Journal of pediatric surgery, 2015 March : 50(3)423-7
    • GBD 2013 Mortality and Causes of Death Collaborators.
      Global, regional, and national age-sex specific all-cause and cause-specific mortality for 240 causes of death, 1990-2013: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2013.
      25530442 Lancet (London, England), 2015 Jan 10 : 385(9963)117-71 PMCID:PMC4340604
    • Naiditch JA, Rothstein DH
      Transitional care from pediatric to adult surgery.
      25188778 JAMA surgery, 2014 Nov. : 149(11)1099-100
    • Murthy K, Evans JR, Bhatia AM, Rothstein DH, Wadhawan R, Zaniletti I, Rao R, Thurm C, Mathur AM, Piazza AJ, Stein JE, Reber KM, Short BL, Padula MA, Durand DJ, Asselin JM, Pallotto EK, Dykes FD
      The association of type of surgical closure on length of stay among infants with gastroschisis born≥34 weeks' gestation.
      25092080 Journal of pediatric surgery, 2014 Aug. : 49(8)1220-5
    • Rothstein DH
      Pediatric care in disasters.
      23999957 Pediatrics, 2013 Oct. : 132(4)602-5
    • Naiditch JA, Barsness KA, Rothstein DH
      The utility of surgical lung biopsy in immunocompromised children.
      22817907 The Journal of pediatrics, 2013 Jan. : 162(1)133-6.e1
    • Rothstein DH
      Impressive achievements of a 2009 humanitarian mission by the US Naval Ship Comfort.
      22974624 Journal of pediatric surgery, 2012 Sept. : 47(9)1783
    • Naiditch JA, Bass L, Parsons WG, Rothstein DH
      Capsule endoscopy guided bowel resection for obscure gastrointestinal hemorrhage.
      22648198 European journal of pediatric surgery : official journal of Austrian Association of Pediatric Surgery ... [et al] = Zeitschrift fur Kinderchirurgie, 2012 Aug. : 22(4)332-4
    • Butler MW, Krishnaswami S, Rothstein DH, Cusick RA
      Interest in international surgical volunteerism: results of a survey of members of the American Pediatric Surgical Association.
      22152858 Journal of pediatric surgery, 2011 Dec. : 46(12)2244-9
    • Lipskar AM, Rothstein DH, Soffer SZ, Edelman M, Glick RD
      Intrathoracic glial implants in a child with gliomatosis peritonei.
      19735831 Journal of pediatric surgery, 2009 Sept. : 44(9)1817-20
    • Mooney DP, Rothstein DH, Forbes PW
      Variation in the management of pediatric splenic injuries in the United States.
      16917446 The Journal of trauma, 2006 Aug. : 61(2)330-3; discussion 333
    • Rothstein DH, Voss SD, Isakoff M, Puder M
      Thymoma in a child: case report and review of the literature.
      15926048 Pediatric surgery international, 2005 July : 21(7)548-51

    Other Publications

    • Bhinder J, Bethin K, Kukar M, Mastrandrea LD, Rothstein DH
      Association of same-day discharge with hospital readmission after pediatric thyroidectomy.
      34014352 Pediatric surgery international, 2021 May 20
    • Lamoshi A, Rothstein DH, Ham PB 3rd, Khan A, Cheney R, Williot P, Twist C, Schaefer B
      Retroperitoneal Sclerosing Lipogranuloma in an Adolescent With Congenital Atresia of the Inferior Vena Cava: Case Report and Literature Review.
      32516200 Journal of pediatric hematology/oncology, 2021 May 1 : 43(4)e525-e528
    • Aldrink JH, Glick RD, Baertschiger RM, Kulaylat AN, Lautz TB, Christison-Lagay E, Grant CN, Tracy E, Dasgupta R, Brown EG, Mattei P, Rothstein DH, Rodeberg DA, Ehrlich PF
      Update on pediatric testicular germ cell tumors.
      33975708 Journal of pediatric surgery, 2021 Apr 15
    • Lamoshi A, Lerman J, Dughayli J, Elberson V, Towle-Miller L, Wilding GE, Rothstein DH
      Association of anesthesia type with prolonged postoperative intubation in neonates undergoing inguinal hernia repair.
      32499596 Journal of perinatology : official journal of the California Perinatal Association, 2021 March : 41(3)571-576 PMCID:PMC7270742
    • Craig E, Wiltsie LM, Beaupin LK, Baig A, Kozielski R, Rothstein DH, Li V, Twist CJ, Barth M
      Anaplastic lymphoma kinase inhibitor therapy in the treatment of inflammatory myofibroblastic tumors in pediatric patients: Case reports and literature review.
      33676744 Journal of pediatric surgery, 2021 Feb 11
    • Costa P, Harris L, Rothstein DH, Beckman M, Flynn W, Hoffman A, Lukan J, Gardner A, Cavanaugh K, Dunkin B, Schwaitzberg SD
      Dissecting a department of surgery: Exploring organizational culture and competency expectations.
      33189315 American journal of surgery, 2021 Feb. : 221(2)298-302
    • Lamoshi A, Rothstein DH
      Risk Factors for Inpatient Mortality in Patients Born with Gastroschisis in the United States.
      31412402 American journal of perinatology, 2021 Jan. : 38(1)60-64
    • Rich BS, Fishbein J, Ricca RL, Moriarty KP, Short J, Trudeau MO, Kim SS, Rollins M, Van Arendonk KJ, Gadepalli SK, Raval MV, Dasgupta R, Rothstein DH, Glick RD, American Academy of Pediatrics Section on Surgery Delivery of Surgical Care Committee.
      Defining the role of advanced care practitioners in pediatric surgery practice.
      33309056 Journal of pediatric surgery, 2020 Dec 5
    • Lamoshi A, Wagner N, Chen Z, Fabiano T, Wilding GE, Rothstein DH, Bass K
      Predictive Model for Operative Intervention after Blunt Abdominal Trauma in Children with Equivocal CT Findings: A Pilot Study.
      32619860 The Journal of surgical research, 2020 Nov. : 255449-455
    • Cairo SB, Pu Q, Malemo Kalisya L, Fadhili Bake J, Zaidi R, Poenaru D, Rothstein DH
      Geospatial Mapping of Pediatric Surgical Capacity in North Kivu, Democratic Republic of Congo.
      32651605 World journal of surgery, 2020 Nov. : 44(11)3620-3628
    • Claffey AJ, Lal DR, Lautz TB, Rokitka DA, Rothstein DH
      Appendectomy in pediatric patients with synchronous oncologic diagnosis is safe: an analysis using the national surgical quality improvement project, pediatric.
      32915275 Pediatric surgery international, 2020 Nov. : 36(11)1333-1338
    • Kalisya LM, Bake JF, Elisee B, Nyavandu K, Perry R, Rothstein DH, Cairo SB
      Surgical Repair of Orofacial Clefts in North Kivu Province of Eastern Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC).
      32787585 The Cleft palate-craniofacial journal : official publication of the American Cleft Palate-Craniofacial Association, 2020 Nov. : 57(11)1314-1319
    • Marrone AF, Berman L, Brandt ML, Rothstein DH
      Does academic authorship reflect gender bias in pediatric surgery? An analysis of the Journal of Pediatric Surgery, 2007-2017.
      32563536 Journal of pediatric surgery, 2020 Oct. : 55(10)2071-2074
    • Rich BS, Silverberg JT, Fishbein J, Raval MV, Gadepalli SK, Moriarty KP, Aspelund G, Rollins MD, Besner GE, Dasgupta R, Rothstein DH, American Academy of Pediatrics Section on Surgery Delivery of Surgical Care Committee.
      Subspecialization in pediatric surgery: Results of a survey to the American Pediatric Surgical Association.
      32111434 Journal of pediatric surgery, 2020 Oct. : 55(10)2058-2063
    • Collier KT, Rothstein DH
      COVID 19: Surgery & the question of race.
      32498946 American journal of surgery, 2020 Oct. : 220(4)845-846 PMCID:PMC7237362
    • Vasudevan SA, Ha TN, Zhu H, Heaton TE, LaQuaglia MP, Murphy JT, Barry WE, Goodhue C, Kim ES, Aldrink JH, Polites SF, Leraas HJ, Rice HE, Tracy ET, Lautz TB, Superina RA, Davidoff AM, Langham MR Jr, Murphy AJ, Bütter A, Davidson J, Glick RD, Grijalva J, Gow KW, Ehrlich PF, Newman EA, Lal DR, Malek MM, Le-Nguyen A, Piché N, Rothstein DH, Short SS, Meyers R, Dasgupta R
      Pancreaticoduodenectomy for the treatment of pancreatic neoplasms in children: A Pediatric Surgical Oncology Research Collaborative study.
      32658372 Pediatric blood & cancer, 2020 Sept. : 67(9)e28425 PMCID:PMC7674210
    • Filipescu R, Powers C, Yu H, Rothstein DH, Harmon CM, Clemency B, Guo WA, Bass KD
      The adherence of adult trauma centers to American Pediatric Surgical Association guidelines on management of blunt splenic injuries.
      32035594 Journal of pediatric surgery, 2020 Sept. : 55(9)1748-1753
    • Coluccio M, Claffey AJ, Rothstein DH
      Biliary Dyskinesia: Fact or fiction?
      32861451 Seminars in pediatric surgery, 2020 Aug. : 29(4)150947
    • Zhao J, Cairo SB, Tian Y, Lautz TB, Berkelhamer SK, Pizzuto MP, Raval MV, Rothstein DH
      Gastrostomy tube placement in neonates undergoing tracheostomy: an opportunity to coordinate care?
      32483142 Journal of perinatology : official journal of the California Perinatal Association, 2020 Aug. : 40(8)1228-1235
    • Piper KN, Baxter KJ, Wetzel M, McCracken C, Travers C, Slater B, Cairo SB, Rothstein DH, Cina R, Dassinger M, Bonasso P, Lipskar A, Denning NL, Huang E, Shah SR, Cunningham ME, Gonzalez R, Kauffman JD, Heiss KF, Raval MV, Pediatric Surgical Research Collaborative - PedSRC.
      Provider education decreases opioid prescribing after pediatric umbilical hernia repair.
      31109731 Journal of pediatric surgery, 2020 July : 55(7)1319-1323
    • Filipescu R, Powers C, Yu H, Yu J, Rothstein DH, Harmon CM, Clemency B, Guo WA, Bass KD
      Improving the performance of the Revised Trauma Score using Shock Index, Peripheral Oxygen Saturation, and Temperature-a National Trauma Database study 2011 to 2015.
      32067784 Surgery, 2020 May : 167(5)821-828
    • Ingram ME, Calabro K, Polites S, McCracken C, Aspelund G, Rich BS, Ricca RL, Dasgupta R, Rothstein DH, Raval MV
      Systematic Review of Disparities in Care and Outcomes in Pediatric Appendectomy.
      31918329 The Journal of surgical research, 2020 May : 24942-49
    • Train AT, Naseem HU, Chen Z, Wilding GE, Bass KD, Noyes K, Train WW, Rothstein DH
      Predictors and Outcomes of Laparoscopy in Pediatric Trauma Patients: A Retrospective Cohort Study.
      31687886 Journal of laparoendoscopic & advanced surgical techniques. Part A, 2019 Dec. : 29(12)1598-1604
    • Rothstein DH, Cairo SB, Schaefer BA, Lautz TB
      Association of perioperative red blood cell transfusion with postoperative venous thromboembolism in pediatric patients: A propensity score matched analysis.
      31298495 Pediatric blood & cancer, 2019 Oct. : 66(10)e27919
    • Cairo SB, Zeinali LI, Berkelhamer SK, Harmon CM, Rao SO, Rothstein DH
      Down Syndrome and Postoperative Complications in Children Undergoing Intestinal Operations.
      30611525 Journal of pediatric surgery, 2019 Sept. : 54(9)1832-1837
    • Cairo SB, Calabro KA, Bowdish E, Reilly C, Watt S, Rothstein DH
      Variation in postoperative narcotic prescribing after pediatric appendectomy.
      30819545 Journal of pediatric surgery, 2019 Sept. : 54(9)1866-1871
    • Harrington AW, Gasior AC, Einarsdottir H, Rothstein DH, Rollins MD, Ozgediz DE
      Hirschsprung Disease: The Rise of Structured Transition and Long-term Care.
      31107797 Journal of pediatric gastroenterology and nutrition, 2019 Sept. : 69(3)306-309
    • Benson Ham P 3rd, Twist CJ, Rothstein DH
      Retroperitoneoscopic resection of a T11-L2 right-sided ganglioneuroma.
      30879753 Journal of pediatric surgery, 2019 Aug. : 54(8)1719-1721
    • Saadai P, Trappey AF, Goldstein AM, Cowles RA, De La Torre L, Durham MM, Huang EY, Levitt MA, Rialon K, Rollins M, Rothstein DH, Langer JC, American Pediatric Surgical Association Hirschsprung Disease Interest Group.
      Guidelines for the management of postoperative soiling in children with Hirschsprung disease.
      31201486 Pediatric surgery international, 2019 Aug. : 35(8)829-834
    • Cairo SB, Calabro KA, Harmon CM, Vali K, Rothstein DH
      Trends in hospital length of stay and 30-day morbidity in pediatric patients undergoing laparoscopic ileocecal resection, 2012-2016.
      30638662 Journal of pediatric surgery, 2019 July : 54(7)1340-1345
    • Cairo SB, Aranda A, Bartz-Kurycki M, Baxter KJ, Bonasso P, Dassinger M, Deans KJ, Dorey D, Emengo P, Fialkowski E, Gayer C, Gonzales B, Gusman N, Hawkins RB, Herzing K, Huang E, Islam S, Jancelewicz T, Landman MP, Lally KP, Lesher A, Minneci PC, Raval MV, Russell R, Shah S, Slater B, Schoel LJ, Peter SS, Sujka J, Waterhouse J, Rothstein DH, Pediatric Surgery Research Collaborative (PedSRC).
      Variability in perioperative evaluation and resource utilization in pediatric patients with suspected biliary dyskinesia: A multi-institutional retrospective cohort study.
      30885555 Journal of pediatric surgery, 2019 June : 54(6)1118-1122 PMCID:PMC6822378
    • Aspelund G, Mahdi EM, Rothstein DH, Wakeman DS, American Academy of Pediatrics Section on Surgery's Delivery of Surgical Care Committee.
      Transitional care for patients with surgical pediatric hepatobiliary disease: Choledochal cysts and biliary atresia.
      30552863 Journal of gastroenterology and hepatology, 2019 June : 34(6)966-974
    • Hertweck SP, Rothstein DH
      Challenges and Opportunities in Adolescent Gynecology Patients with Surgically-Treated Congenital and Acquired Anomalies: Transition of Care from Pediatric to Adult Surgery.
      30529499 Journal of pediatric and adolescent gynecology, 2019 April : 32(2)103-109
    • Cairo SB, Osak AH, Berkelhamer SK, McLaughlin C, Rothstein DH
      Direct hyperbilirubinemia in newborns with gastroschisis.
      30415437 Pediatric surgery international, 2019 March : 35(3)293-301
    • Esce A, Rodeberg DA, Rothstein DH, Browne M, Wakeman D, American Academy of Pediatrics Section on Surgery's Delivery of Surgical Care Committee.
      Prevalence and Perceptions of Team Training Programs for Pediatric Surgeons and Anesthesiologists.
      30463773 The Journal of surgical research, 2018 Dec. : 232559-563
    • Cairo SB, Arbuthnot M, Boomer LA, Dingeldein MW, Feliz A, Gadepalli S, Newton CR, Ricca R Jr, Vogel AM, Rothstein DH, American Pediatric Surgical Association, Surgical Critical Care Committee.
      Controversies in extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO) utilization and congenital diaphragmatic hernia (CDH) repair using a Delphi approach: from the American Pediatric Surgical Association Critical Care Committee (APSA-CCC).
      30132059 Pediatric surgery international, 2018 Nov. : 34(11)1163-1169
    • Cairo SB, Tabak BD, Berman L, Berkelhamer SK, Yu G, Rothstein DH
      Mortality after emergency abdominal operations in premature infants.
      29453133 Journal of pediatric surgery, 2018 Nov. : 53(11)2105-2111
    • Cairo SB, Harmon CM, Rothstein DH
      Minimally invasive surgical exposure among US and Canadian pediatric surgery trainees, 2004-2016.
      30278927 The Journal of surgical research, 2018 Nov. : 231179-185
    • Cairo SB, Ventro G, Sandoval E, Rothstein DH
      Long-term results of cholecystectomy for biliary dyskinesia: outcomes and resource utilization.
      30100038 The Journal of surgical research, 2018 Oct. : 23040-46
    • Cairo SB, Arbuthnot M, Boomer L, Dingeldein MW, Feliz A, Gadepalli S, Newton CR, Puligandla P, Ricca R Jr, Rycus P, Vogel AM, Yu G, Chen Z, Rothstein DH, American Pediatric Surgical Association Critical Care Committee.
      Comparing Percutaneous to Open Access for Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation in Pediatric Respiratory Failure.
      30080776 Pediatric critical care medicine : a journal of the Society of Critical Care Medicine and the World Federation of Pediatric Intensive and Critical Care Societies, 2018 Oct. : 19(10)981-991 PMCID:PMC6173194
    • Cairo SB, Lautz TB, Schaefer BA, Yu G, Naseem HU, Rothstein DH
      Risk factors for venous thromboembolic events in pediatric surgical patients: Defining indications for prophylaxis.
      29370891 Journal of pediatric surgery, 2018 Oct. : 53(10)1996-2002
    • Cairo SB, Majumdar I, Pryor A, Posner A, Harmon CM, Rothstein DH, Delivery of Surgical Care Committee of the American Academy of Pediatrics Section on Surgery.
      Response to Letter to the Editor; Comments on "Challenges in Transition of Care for Pediatric Patients after Weight-Reduction Surgery: a Systematic Review and Recommendations for Comprehensive Care".
      29909516 Obesity surgery, 2018 Sept. : 28(9)2914-2915
    • Cairo SB, Chiu PPL, Dasgupta R, Diefenbach KA, Goldstein AM, Hamilton NA, Lo A, Rollins MD, Rothstein DH, American Academy of Pediatrics Section on Surgery's Delivery of Surgical Care Committee.
      Transitions in care from pediatric to adult general surgery: Evaluating an unmet need for patients with anorectal malformation and Hirschsprung disease.
      29079318 Journal of pediatric surgery, 2018 Aug. : 53(8)1566-1572
    • Kalisya LM, Bake JF, Bigabwa R, Rothstein DH, Cairo SB
      Operations for Suspected Neoplasms in a Resource-Limited Setting: Experience and Challenges in the Eastern Democratic of Congo.
      29290072 World journal of surgery, 2018 July : 42(7)1913-1918
    • Cairo SB, Agyei J, Nyavandu K, Rothstein DH, Kalisya LM
      Neurosurgical management of hydrocephalus by a general surgeon in an extremely low resource setting: initial experience in North Kivu province of Eastern Democratic Republic of Congo.
      29453580 Pediatric surgery international, 2018 April : 34(4)467-473
    • Raval MV, Rothstein DH
      Preface.
      29548353 Seminars in pediatric surgery, 2018 April : 27(2)65-66
    • Rothstein DH, Raval MV
      Operating room efficiency.
      29548356 Seminars in pediatric surgery, 2018 April : 27(2)79-85
    • Calabro KA, Raval MV, Rothstein DH
      Importance of patient and family satisfaction in perioperative care.
      29548352 Seminars in pediatric surgery, 2018 April : 27(2)114-120
    • Cairo SB, Majumdar I, Pryor A, Posner A, Harmon CM, Rothstein DH, Delivery of Surgical Care Committee of the American Academy of Pediatrics Section on Surgery.
      Challenges in Transition of Care for Pediatric Patients after Weight-Reduction Surgery: a Systematic Review and Recommendations for Comprehensive Care.
      29427120 Obesity surgery, 2018 April : 28(4)1149-1174
    • Dorman RM, Ventro G, Cairo SB, Vali K, Rothstein DH
      The use of perioperative ketorolac in the surgical treatment of pediatric spontaneous pneumothorax.
      28728827 Journal of pediatric surgery, 2018 March : 53(3)456-460
    • Cairo SB, Kalisya LM, Bigabwa R, Rothstein DH
      Characterizing pediatric surgical capacity in the Eastern Democratic Republic of Congo: results of a pilot study.
      29159423 Pediatric surgery international, 2018 March : 34(3)343-351
    • Cairo SB, Gasior A, Rollins MD, Rothstein DH, Delivery of Surgical Care Committee of the American Academy of Pediatrics Section on Surgery.
      Challenges in Transition of Care for Patients With Anorectal Malformations: A Systematic Review and Recommendations for Comprehensive Care.
      29420431 Diseases of the colon and rectum, 2018 March : 61(3)390-399
    • Cairo SB, Raval MV, Browne M, Meyers H, Rothstein DH
      Association of Same-Day Discharge With Hospital Readmission After Appendectomy in Pediatric Patients.
      28678998 JAMA surgery, 2017 Dec 1 : 152(12)1106-1112 PMCID:PMC5710416
    • Cairo SB, Ventro G, Meyers HA, Rothstein DH
      Influence of discharge timing and diagnosis on outcomes of pediatric laparoscopic cholecystectomy.
      29050888 Surgery, 2017 Dec. : 162(6)1304-1313
    • Cairo SB, Rothstein DH, Harmon CM
      Minimally Invasive Surgery in the Management of Anorectal Malformations.
      29127963 Clinics in perinatology, 2017 Dec. : 44(4)819-834
    • Gutierrez CA, Raval MV, Vester HR, Chaudhury S, von Allmen D, Rothstein DH
      Surgical treatment of intestinal complications of graft versus host disease in the pediatric population: Case series and review of literature.
      28711168 Journal of pediatric surgery, 2017 Nov. : 52(11)1718-1722
    • Train AT, Cairo SB, Meyers HA, Harmon CM, Rothstein DH
      The impact of obesity on 30-day complications in pediatric surgery.
      28875259 Pediatric surgery international, 2017 Nov. : 33(11)1167-1175
    • Naseem HU, Dorman RM, Ventro G, Rothstein DH, Vali K
      Safety of perioperative ketorolac administration in pediatric appendectomy.
      28985855 The Journal of surgical research, 2017 Oct. : 218232-236
    • Train AT, Harmon CM, Rothstein DH
      Influence of hospital-level practice patterns on variation in the application of minimally invasive surgery in United States pediatric patients.
      28209417 Journal of pediatric surgery, 2017 Oct. : 52(10)1674-1680
    • Baxter KJ, Short HL, Thakore MA, Fisher JG, Rothstein DH, Heiss KF, Raval MV
      Cost comparison of initial lobectomy versus fine-needle aspiration for diagnostic workup of thyroid nodules in children.
      28073489 Journal of pediatric surgery, 2017 Sept. : 52(9)1471-1474
    • Arca MJ, Rangel SJ, Hall M, Rothstein DH, Blakely ML, Minneci PC, Shah SS, Heiss KF, Snyder CL, Berman L, Browne M, Vinocur CD, Raval MV, Goldin AB
      Case Volume and Revisits in Children Undergoing Gastrostomy Tube Placement.
      28107287 Journal of pediatric gastroenterology and nutrition, 2017 Aug. : 65(2)232-236
    • Langer JC, Rollins MD, Levitt M, Gosain A, Torre L, Kapur RP, Cowles RA, Horton J, Rothstein DH, Goldstein AM, American Pediatric Surgical Association Hirschsprung Disease Interest Group.
      Guidelines for the management of postoperative obstructive symptoms in children with Hirschsprung disease.
      28180937 Pediatric surgery international, 2017 May : 33(5)523-526
    • Gosain A, Frykman PK, Cowles RA, Horton J, Levitt M, Rothstein DH, Langer JC, Goldstein AM, American Pediatric Surgical Association Hirschsprung Disease Interest Group.
      Guidelines for the diagnosis and management of Hirschsprung-associated enterocolitis.
      28154902 Pediatric surgery international, 2017 May : 33(5)517-521 PMCID:PMC5395325
    • Berman L, Hronek C, Raval MV, Browne ML, Snyder CL, Heiss KF, Rangel SJ, Goldin AB, Rothstein DH
      Pediatric Gastrostomy Tube Placement: Lessons Learned from High-performing Institutions through Structured Interviews.
      30229155 Pediatric quality & safety, 2017 March : 2(2)e016 PMCID:PMC6132912
    • Rothstein DH
      Letter to the editor.
      25475824 Journal of pediatric surgery, 2014 Nov. : 49(11)1702

Overview

Board Certification(s)

Surgery (General Surgery)
Surgical Critical Care
Pediatric Surgery

Medical/Professional School

McGaw Medical Center of Northwestern University, Chicago, IL
University of Massachusetts Medical School, Worcester, MA

Residency

Maine Medical Center, Portland, ME

Fellowship

Boston Children's Hospital, Boston, MA
Cohen Children's Medical Center GME, New Hyde Park, NY