Chief of Pediatric Surgery
Professor of Surgery
Department of Surgery
Children's Hospital and Medical Center
8200 Dodge Street
Omaha, NE 68114-4113
University of Nebraska Medical Center
983280 Nebraska Medical Center
Omaha, NE 68198-3280, USA
Phone: TBA
Fax: TBA
Graduate:
Cornell University Medical College / Weill Cornell Medical College
Residency:
Emory University School of Medicine, Pediatric Surgery
Mayo Clinic School of Medicine, General Surgery
Fellowship:
Emory University School of Medicine, Pediatric Surgery
University of California - San Francisco, Fetal Surgery Fellowship/Visiting Scholar
Board Certification:
American Board of Surgery, General Surgery
American Board of Surgery, Pediatric Surgery
Academic Appointments:
Professor of Surgery, UNMC
Sub-Specialty:
TBA
Most Recent Publications:
- Elifranji M, Robinson A, Mammoo S, Zarroug A, Khalil BA. Radiologic Image-Guided Tube Stoma Insertion in Neonatal Short Bowel Syndrome: First Case Report in the Literature. J Laparoendosc Adv Surg Tech A. 29(10):1330-3. 2019 October. Abstract
- Deola S, Gerrouahen BS, Sidahmed H, Al-Mohannadi A, Zarroug AE, et al. Tailoring cells for clinical needs: Meeting report from the Advanced Therapy in Healthcare symposium (October 28-29 2017, Doha, Qatar). J Transl Med. 16(1):276. 2018 October. Abstract
- Abushahin A, Zarroug A, Wagdi M, Janahi I. Bronchogenic Cyst as an Uusual Cause of a Persistent Cough and Wheeze in Children: A Case Report and Literature Review. Case Rep Pediatr. 2018:9590829. 2018 February. Abstract
- Gibreel W, Zendejas B, Antiel RM, Fasen G, Moir CR, Zarroug AE. Swallowing Dysfunction and Quality of Life in Adults With Surgically Corrected Esophageal Atresia/Tracheoesophageal Fistula as Infants: Forty Years of Follow-up. Ann Surg. 2016 September. Abstract
- Howard JJ, Abinahed J, Navkar N, Peyrat JM, Zarroug AE, et al. Robotic-assisted minimally invasive surgery of the spine (RAMISS): a proof-of-concept study using carbon dioxide insufflation for multilevel posterior vertebral exposure via a subparaspinal muscle working space. Int J Med Robot. 13(3). 2017 September. Abstract
- Gibreel W, Zendejas B, Joyce D, Moir CR, Zarroug AE. Minimally Invasive Repairs of Pectus Excavatum: Surgical Outcomes, Quality of Life, and Predictors of Reoperation. J Am Coll Surg. 222(3):245-52. 2016 March. Abstract
- Polites SF, Habermann EB, Zarroug AE, Thomsen KM, Potter DD. Thoracoscopic Vs open resection of congenital cystic lung disease- utilization and outcomes in 1120 children in the United States. J Pediatr Surg. S0022-3468(5)00821-0. 2015 December. Abstract
- Gibreel WO, Mansuri II, Grothe RM, Zarroug AE. Absent inferior mesenteric vein as a cause of lower gastrointestinal bleeding: The first reported case in the literature. J Ped Surg Case Reports. 2(12) 538-40. 2014 December. Abstract
- Zarroug AE, Alkhebel AM, Gibreel WO, Almassry M. A new, simple operative approach for bilateral inguinal hernia repair in girls: A single transverse supra-pubic incision. J Indian Assoc Pediatr Surg. 20(4):170-3. 2015 October-December. Abstract
- Zendejas BM, Zarroug AE, Kendrick ML. Laparoscopic Prophylactic Total Gastrectomy in Childhood for the Prevention of Hereditary Diffuse Gastric Cancer. Videoscopy. 25(3). 2015 June. Abstract
- Kennedy R, Zarroug A, Moir C, Potter D. Reply to Letter to the Editor. J Pediatr Surg. 50(7):1242. 2015 July. Abstract
- Polites SF, Potter DD, Moir CR, Zarroug AE, Stephens MC, et al. Long-term outcomes of ileal pouch-anal anastomosis for pediatric chronic ulcerative colitis. J Pediatr Surg. S0022-3468(15): 00218-3. 2015 March. Abstract
- Polites SF, Habermann EB, Zarroug AE, Wagie AE, Cima RR, et al. A comparison of two quality measurement tools in pediatric surgery--the American College of Surgeons National Surgical Quality Improvement Program-Pediatric versus the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality Pediatric Quality Indicators. J Pediatr Surg. 50(4): 586-90. 2015 April. Abstract
- Polites SF, Zielinski MD, Zarroug AE, Wagie AE, Stylianos S, et al. Benchmarks for splenectomy in pediatric trauma: how are we doing? J Pediatr Surg. 50(2) 339-42. 2015 February. Abstract
- Polites SF, Zarroug AE, Moir CR, Potter DD. Single-incision laparoscopic ileal pouchanal anastomosis in children--how does it compare to a laparoscopic-assisted approach? J Laparoendosc Adv Surg Tech A. 25(2): 167-71. 2015 February. Abstract
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