George O. Maish, III, MD, FACS

Adjunct Professor of Surgery
Attending Thoracic Surgeon, Lancaster General Hospital/ Penn Medicine Lancaster General Health, Lancaster, PA
Director of Research and Education, Division of Trauma and Acute Care Surgery, Lancaster General Health Physicians, Penn Medicine Lancaster General Health, Lancaster, PA
Site Director, Surgical Residency Program, Lancaster General Health Physicians, Penn Medicine Lancaster General Health, Lancaster, PA
Managing Clinician, Division of Trauma and Acute Care Surgery, Lancaster General Health Physicians, Penn Medicine Lancaster General Health, Lancaster, PA
Department: Surgery
Contact information
Trauma & Acute Care Surgery
Penn Medicine Lancaster General Health
555 North Duke Street, P.O. Box 3555
Lancaster, PA 17064
Penn Medicine Lancaster General Health
555 North Duke Street, P.O. Box 3555
Lancaster, PA 17064
Office: 717-544-5945
Fax: 717-544-5944
Fax: 717-544-5944
Education:
B.S. (Premedicine with Honors in Biology )
The Pennsylvania State University, State College, PA, 1990.
M.D.
Thomas Jefferson University-Jefferson Medical College, Philadelphia, PA, 1994.
M.S. (Healthcare Simulation)
University of Alabama Birmingham, Birmingham, AL, 2021.
Permanent linkB.S. (Premedicine with Honors in Biology )
The Pennsylvania State University, State College, PA, 1990.
M.D.
Thomas Jefferson University-Jefferson Medical College, Philadelphia, PA, 1994.
M.S. (Healthcare Simulation)
University of Alabama Birmingham, Birmingham, AL, 2021.
Selected Publications
Kaufman EJ, Holena D, Koenig G, Martin ND, Maish GO 3rd, Moran BJ, Ratnasekera A, Stawicki SP, Timinski M, Brown J: Increase in motor vehicle crash severity: An unforeseen consequence of COVID-19. American Surgeon 89(4): 865-870, Apr. 2023 Notes: Epub Oct. 13, 2021.Maish G 3rd, Horst M, Ting Brown C, Morgan M, Bradburn E, Cook A, Rogers FB: A comprehensive analysis of undertriage in a mature trauma system using geospatial mapping. Journal of Trauma & Acute Care Surgery 91(1): 77-83, July 1 2021.
Holmes WL, Maish GO 3rd, Minard G, Croce MA, Dickerson RN: Hypercalcemia without hypervitaminosis D during cholecalciferol supplementation in critically ill patients. Nutrition in Clinical Practice 35(5): 933-941, Oct. 2020 Notes: Epub Oct. 11, 2019.
Reed LaSala V, Morgan ME, Bradburn EH, Vernon TM, Maish GO 3rd: The effects of fasting status on the relative risk of pulmonary aspiration in acute care surgery patients. American Surgeon 86(7): 837-840, July 2020 Notes: Epub July 24, 2020.
Dickerson Roland N, Holmes Whitney L, Maish George O, Croce Martin A, Minard Gayle: Obesity attenuates serum 25-hydroxyvitamin D response to cholecalciferol therapy in critically ill patients. Nutrition 63-64: 120-125, July/ Aug. 2019 Notes: (Epub Jan. 30, 2019).
Manley NR, Maish GO III: ED thoracotomy. Clinical Algorithms in General Surgery. Docimo S Jr, Pauli EM (eds.). Cham, Switzerland: Springer, Page: 631-632, 2019 Notes: Part XIX, Chap. 154.
Manley NR, Maish GO III: Blunt chest wall trauma. Clinical Algorithms in General Surgery. Docimo S Jr, Pauli EM (eds.). Cham, Switzerland: Springer, Page: 633-636, 2019 Notes: Part XIX, Chap. 155.
Manley NR, Maish GO III: Blunt cardiac injury. Clinical Algorithms in General Surgery. Docimo S Jr, Pauli EM (eds.). Cham, Switzerland: Springer, Page: 637-640, 2019 Notes: Part XIX, Chap. 156.
Manley NR, Maish GO III: Deceleration injury: Blunt aortic injury. Clinical Algorithms in General Surgery. Docimo S Jr, Pauli EM (eds.). Cham, Switzerland: Springer, Page: 641-644, 2019 Notes: Part XIX, Chap. 157.
Brown Eric W, McClellan Nicole H, Minard Gayle, Maish George O, Dickerson Roland N: Avoiding patient harm with parenteral nutrition during electrolyte shortages. Hospital Pharmacy 53(6): 403-407, Dec. 2018 Notes: Epub Apr. 13, 2018 [Case Report]