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(352) 265-0535

Philip A Efron, MD, FACS, FCCM

Critical Care Surgeon

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Research at a glance

Top areas of exploration

  • Sepsis , 90 publications
  • Critical Illness , 38 publications
  • Disease Models, Animal , 31 publications
  • Shock, Hemorrhagic , 31 publications

Research activity

303 publications

7,747 citations

Why is this important?

Focus

Dr. Efron has a professional interest in surgical critical care and trauma, both clinically as well as in the laboratory. He conducts basic science and translational research in sepsis and inflammation. He is currently one of the principal investigators for an NIH-funded P50 center grant for the UF Sepsis and Critical Illness Research Center to study the persistent inflammation, immunosuppression and catabolism syndrome (PICS) following sepsis in surgical intensive care unit patients.

Active clinical trials

My publications

303 publications

2023

A simulation curriculum for laparoscopic common bile duct exploration, balloon sphincterotomy, and endobiliary stenting: Associations with resident performance and autonomy in the operating room.

Surgery

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2023

Adverse Long-Term Outcomes and an Immune Suppressed Endotype in Sepsis Patients with Reduced Interferon-γELISpot: A Multicenter, Prospective Observational Study.

medRxiv : the preprint server for health sciences

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2023

Anemia Recovery After Lung Contusion, Hemorrhagic Shock, and Chronic Stress Is Gender-Specific in a Rat Model.

Surgical infections

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2023

Bone Marrow Adipokine Expression Was Associated With Decreased Erythroid Colony Growth After Trauma.

The American surgeon

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