Gary W. Nace, MD
Associate Professor of Clinical Surgery
Attending Physician, The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
Active Surgeon, Pennsylvania Hospital, Philadelphia, PA
Attending Surgeon, Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA
Associate Director, Pediatric Trauma Program, Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, Philadelphia, PA
Associate, Center for Violence Prevention, Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, Philadelphia, PA
Patient Safety Officer, Department of Surgery, Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, Philadelphia, PA
Department: Surgery
Contact information
The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
3401 Civic Center Blvd
2d Floor, HUB Center for Clin. Collab.
Philadelphia, PA 19104
3401 Civic Center Blvd
2d Floor, HUB Center for Clin. Collab.
Philadelphia, PA 19104
Office: 215-590-2730
Email:
naceg@chop.edu
naceg@chop.edu
Education:
BS (Biology & Molecular Biology/Biochemistry)
Ursinus College, Collegeville, PA, 2002.
MD
Temple University School of Medicine, Philadelphia, PA, 2007.
Permanent linkBS (Biology & Molecular Biology/Biochemistry)
Ursinus College, Collegeville, PA, 2002.
MD
Temple University School of Medicine, Philadelphia, PA, 2007.
Selected Publications
di Natale A, Nace GW Jr, Nance ML.: Reply letter to "Whether sternum fractures increase the injury severity in patients with thoracic vertebral fracture needs further evaluation" Journal of Trauma & Acute Care Surgery Jan 20 2025 (Epub).Nace GW: Trauma Resuscitation. Fundamentals of Pediatric Surgery, 3d Edition. Mattei P (eds.). New York: Springer, 2024 (in press).
Johnston WR, Croughan ALM, Hwang R, Allukian M, Nance ML, Nace G: Does time to operating room affect outcomes after pediatric blunt hollow viscus injury? A Trauma Quality Improvement Program analysis. Journal of Trauma & Acute Care Surgery Nov 18 2024 (Epub).
Coe A, Grossman A, Nace G, Pogoriler J, Mamula P: Small bowel diaphragm disease. Journal of Pediatric Gastroenterology & Nutrition Feb. 9 2024 (Epub) Notes: Case Report; doi: 10.1002/jpn3.12046.
di Natale A, Mak AL, Hwang R, Allukian M 3rd, Nace GW Jr, Nance ML: Pediatric thoracic cage fractures - mind the sternum: A retrospective analysis of the ACS-TQIP database. Journal of Trauma & Acute Care Surgery Jan. 26 2024 (Epub) Notes: doi: 10.1097/TA.0000000000004260.
Kus N, Dumitru AM, Hwang R, Nace G, Allukian M: Outpatient Factors Implicated in Timing of Delayed Elective Inguinal Hernia Repair in Premature Neonates: Single Center Analysis Brings Up a Touchy Issue and Balancing Metric. Journal of Pediatric Surgery 59(11): 161658, Nov 2024 Notes: Epub 2024 Jul 31.
Johnston W, Mak Croughan A, Hwang R, Myers SR, Davis C, Nace G, Allukian M: Ileocolic Intussusception: Iterative Quality Improvement to Address a Recurring Problem. Journal of Surgical Research 301: 623-630, Sept 2024 Notes: Epub 2024 Aug 2.
Wild KT, Conlin L, Blair J, Manfredi M, Hamilton TE, Muir A, Zackai EH, Nace G, Partridge EA, Devine M, Reynolds T, Rintoul NE, Hedrick HL, Spinner N, Krantz ID: Genomic Contributors to Esophageal Atresia and Tracheoesophageal Fistula: A 12 Year Retrospective Review. Journal of Pediatrics 271: 114060, Aug. 2024 Notes: Epub 2024 Apr 18.
Mak A, Hwang R, Nace G Jr, Allukian M 3rd, Nance ML: Trends in histrelin implantation at a pediatric tertiary care center. Journal of Surgical Research 291: 73-79, Nov. 2023 Notes: Epub June 21, 2023.
Abramov A, Luks VL, De Bie F, Hwang R, Allukian M 3rd, Nace GW Jr: Pneumatosis intestinalis in children beyond the neonatal period: Is it always benign? Pediatric Surgery International 38(3): 399-407, Mar. 2022 Notes: Epub Nov. 27, 2021.