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Alison Haruta, MD

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Assistant Professor of Clinical Surgery
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Selected Publications

245 Kodadek LM, Cook M, Young J, Cottrell-Cumber S, Farrell MS, Jawa R, Kirsch JM, Nohra EA, Haruta A, Lueckel S, Maerz LL, Toevs CC, Sanchez SE, Kaups KL, Pathak A, Zonies D, Cuschieri J, Stein DM, Cooper Z; American Association for the Surgery of Trauma Critical Care Committee.: Primary palliative care in acute care surgery: an American Association for the Surgery of Trauma Critical Care Committee and Palliative Care Committee clinical consensus document. Trauma Surg Acute Care Open 10: e001616, Feb 2025.

b2 Haruta, A. Cooper, Z.: Palliative Care Education Opportunities for Surgeons. AAST Cutting Edge July 2024.

f6 Haruta, A, McCurry, I, Chapman, A.: Formal Training in Palliative Care for the Trauma Surgeon: Hospice and Palliative Medicine Fellowship. Current Trauma Reports April 2024.

b5 Haruta, A.: Difficult Conversations and Delivering Serious News. ACS/APDS/ASE Resident Prep Curriculum 2024.

b2 Haruta A, Mandell SP.: Assessment and Management of Acute Burn Injuries. Phys Med Rehabil Clin N Am 2023.

bb Haruta, A, Pham, T.: Burn Resuscitation Guidelines. UW Medicine Online Clinical Care Advisories and Messages 2020.

bc Haruta, A, Pham, T. : Burn Center Referral Criteria. UW Medicine Online Clinical Care Advisories and Messages 2020.

e8 Haruta, A, Drezner J.: Screening for Sudden Cardiac Death: The Accuracy of Current Heart Health History Questions. Western Student Medical Research Forum 2015.

d8 Astley HC, Haruta A, Roberts TJ.: Robust jumping performance and elastic energy recovery from compliant perches in tree frogs. J Exp Biol 2015.

174 Fudge J, Harmon KG, Owens DS, Prutkin JM, Salerno JC, Asif IM, Haruta A, Pelto H, Rao AL, Toresdahl BG, Drezner JA.: Cardiovascular screening in adolescents and young adults: a prospective study comparing the Pre-participation Physical Evaluation Monograph 4th Edition and ECG. Br J Sports Med 2014.

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