Alodia Gabre-Kidan, MD, MPH

Professional Titles

• Clerkship Director, Surgery, Johns Hopkins School of Medicine

Primary Academic Title

Assistant Professor of Surgery

Background

Centers and Institutes

• Women's Center for Pelvic Health

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Videos

• Colon Cancer in Young People | Q&A

• Colorectal Cancer Screening

• Colon Cancer Diagnosis - Next Steps

• Colonoscopy - What You Need to Know

Selected Publications

• Abdullah F, Gabre-Kidan A, Zhang, Y, Sharpe L, Chang  D. “A Report of 2,087,915 Surgical Admissions in U.S. Children: Inpatient Mortality Rates by Procedure and Specialty.” Worl J Surg. 2009 Dec; 33(12): 2714-21.

• Abdullah F, Zhang, Y, Camp M, Mukherjee D, Gabre-Kidan A, Sharpe L, Colombani  P, Chang, D. “Necrotizing Enterocolitis in 20,822 US Infants: Analysis of Medical & Surgical Treatments”. Clin Pediatr. 2010 Mar; 49 (2): 166-71. 

• Camp M., Zhang,Y, Chang  D, Arnold M, Sharpe L, Gabre-Kidan A, Bathurst M, Abdullah F.  “Provider Density and Health System Facility Factors and their relationship to rates of Pediatric Perforated Appendicitis in US Counties.” Arch Surg. 2010 Dec; 145 (12):1139-44. 

• Esemuede, I; Gabre-Kidan, A; Fowler, D; Kiran, RP. “Risk of Readmission after Laparoscopic versus Open Colorectal Surgery.” Int J Colorectal Disease 2015 Nov; 30(11):1489-1494. 

• Salazar JH, Gabre-Kidan A, Ortega G, Scorpio D, Oldenburg G, Custis H, Ruben D, Albano M, Choo SS, Rhee DS, Fulton WB, Wang Q, Papandria D, Crino JP, Abdullah F.  "Extracorporeal Fetal Support:  A New Animal Model with Preservation of the Placenta." J Pediatr Surg 2014 Oct; 49(10):1441-1445. 

Honors

• Fellow, American College of Surgeons
• Minority Health International Research Training Program (MHIRT) Fellow, National Institutes of Health/Fogarty International Center
• Colorectal Top Doctor, 2022 Baltimore Top Doctor
• Berkheimer Educational Research Award, Institute for Excellence in Education
• Outstanding Resident/Fellow Teacher, Florida Atlantic University, 1/1/16
• Administrative Chief Resident, General Surgery, Columbia University Department of Surgery, 1/1/15
• Startup Grant Award: Use of Ultrasound and MRI in the Diagnosis of Appendicitis, Columbia University Department of Surgery, 1/1/11
• Katz Fellowship in Thoracic Surgery, Sub-Internship in the Department of Thoracic Surgery, Johns Hopkins, 1/1/09
• Board of Advisors Medical Scholar: Full tuition scholarship, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, 1/1/06
• Exceptional Research Opportunities Program (EXROP) Fellow, Howard Hughes Medical Institute, 1/1/04
• Undergraduate Minority Fellow, National Institutes of Health, 1/1/03

Lectures & Presentations

• Analysis of 30-Day Mortality after Elective Colorectal Surgery, Poster Presentation, American College of Surgeons Clinical Congress, San Francisco, California
• Inpatient Hospital Readmission Based on Discharge Destination after Colorectal Surgery, Poster Presentation, American Society of Colon and Rectal Surgeons Annual Scientific Meeting, Boston, Massachusetts
• Operative Outcomes of Rectal Cancer in Octogenarians and Nonagenarians, Poster Presentation, American Society of Colon and Rectal Surgeons Annual Scientific Meeting, Seattle, Washington

Memberships

• American College of Surgeons