Karen A. Chojnacki, MD, FACS
Francis E. Rosato Professor of Surgery
Director, General Surgery Residency Program
Director, Division of General Surgery
Vice Chair for Clinical Operations
Associate Dean of Graduate Medical Education, Surgical Division
Contact
Academic Office
1100 Walnut Street
MOB, 5th Floor
Philadelphia, PA 19107
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Karen A. Chojnacki, MD, FACS
Francis E. Rosato Professor of Surgery
Director, General Surgery Residency Program
Director, Division of General Surgery
Vice Chair for Clinical Operations
Associate Dean of Graduate Medical Education, Surgical Division
Education
Medical School
SUNY at Buffalo School of Medicine
Residency
Thomas Jefferson University Hospital
Fellowship
University of Southern California, Los Angeles (Advanced Laparoscopic Surgery)
Publications
- An Analysis of 30-Day Readmissions of Surgically Managed Hiatal Hernia in the United States, 2010 to 2018
- Defining risk factors for mortality after emergent hiatal hernia repair in the era of minimally invasive surgery
- EQIP's First Year: A Step Closer to Higher Quality in Surgical Education
- Cessation of Routine Jejunostomy Tube Placement at Time of Minimally Invasive Ivor Lewis Esophagectomy and Impact on Body Mass Index
- Achalasia and obesity: patient outcomes and impressions following laparoscopic Heller myotomy and Dor fundoplication
Board Certification
Surgery
Hospital Appointment
Thomas Jefferson University Hospital
Awards
- Philadelphia Magazine's Top Docs 2023, 2022, 2021, 2020, 2019, 2018, 2017, 2011
- Dean's Award for Faculty Mentoring 2019
- Outstanding Clinician Award 2013
- Francis E. Rosato Teaching Award 2021, 2012, 2005