Robert Sawin, M.D.
Patient Services:Pediatric General and Thoracic Surgery, Monday - Friday, 8:00 am - 5:00 pm Academic Office:Phone: 206-987-2039 E-mail: Fax: 206-987-3925 Address: |
Professor and Vice Chairman
Surgeon-in-Chief, Children's Hospital and Regional Medical
Center
Faculty Appointments:
University of Washington, Professor, 2002 - present.
University of Washington, Associate Professor, 1995 - 2002.
University of Washington, Assistant Professor, 1989-95.
University of Washington, Acting Instructor, 1987-89.
Education:
Fellowships: Children's Hospital and Medical Center, Seattle,
1987-89.
Residency: Brigham and Women's Hospital, General Surgery, Boston,
1982-87.
M.D. Degree: University of Pittsburgh, 1982.
M.S. Degree: University of Iowa, Preventative Medicine and Environmental Health, 1976.
Board Certified: General Surgery, 1988; Recertified, 1999.
Special Certificate of Competence in Pediatric Surgery, 1990; Recertified,
1999.
Special Qualifications in Critical Care, 1991; Recertified, 2001.
Clinical Interests:
Tumor surgery, pediatric intensive care, congenital neonatal surgical problems.
Research Interests:
Outcomes research in pediatric oncology and surgery.
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Selected Publications:
Adkins ES, Sawin R, Seeger RC, Gerbing RB, London W, Matthay KK: Surgery for high risk neuroblastoma: A Children’s Cancer Group study. J Pediatr Surg. 39: 931-936, 2004.
Avansino JR, Goldman B, Sawin RS, Flum DR. Primary operative versus nonoperative therapy for pediatric empyema: a meta-analysis. Pediatrics, 115(6):1652-9, 2005.
Goldin AB, Sawin RS, Seidel KD, Flum D. Do anti-reflux operations decrease the rate of reflux-related hospitalizations in children? Pediatrics, 118: 2326-2333, 2006.
Goldin AB, Sawin RS, Zerr D, Garrison M, Christakis D. Aminoglycoside-based triple antibiotic vs. monotherapy in children with ruptured appendicitis. Pediatrics, 119: 905-911, 2007.
reviewed 5/08