Pediatric Surgery
Leadership
Name:
Peter Minecci, MD
Position:
- Division Director
- Chair, Department of Surgery
Nemours Children's Health, Delaware Valley
1600 Rockland Road
Wilmington, DE 19803
Research
Our faculty members head funded research projects, publish in peer-reviewed journals, author book chapters and present frequently at local and national conferences.
Recent Publications
- Comparing Laparoscopic Versus Open Elective Ladd Procedures in Pediatric Patients: A 10-year Review of the NSQIP-Pediatric Database
- Opioid prescribing practices at discharge across common pediatric surgery procedures
- Nonoperative Management of Uncomplicated Appendicitis: The Elephant in the (Emergency) Room?
- Natural History of Morquio A Syndrome
- Availability, utilization, and barriers to bowel ultrasound for necrotizing enterocolitis: a national multidisciplinary survey
- To the Editor 02
- Reframing the surgical morbidity and mortality conference: Raising the standard for all
- Association of institutional case volume and children's surgery verification with morbidity/mortality in neonatal duodenal atresia repair: A multi-institutional cohort study
- Standardized surgical approach to gastrostomy tube placement: A quality improvement initiative at a multi-hospital Children's health care system
- Improvement in Antimicrobial Stewardship for Orthopaedics Procedures: A NSQIP Quality-Improvement Project
- A quality improvement initiative to improve operating room well-being: the Microaffirmations in Perioperative Personnel Project (The MAPP Project)
- Pediatric surgery and healthcare quality: Historical exemplars of quality improvement and the seven basic tools of quality
- Implementing pediatric appendicitis pathways across multiple hospitals: A quality improvement project
- Appendicitis in Children
- Open versus minimally invasive surgery for pediatric choledochal cyst in a propensity score matched cohort
- Multicomponent Enhanced Recovery After Surgery—Implementation Affects Effectiveness
- Identifying Predictors of Recurrent Pilonidal Disease in Adolescents and Young Adults: A Secondary Analysis of a Randomized Controlled Trial
- Imaging stewardship for the diagnosis of pediatric appendicitis: Improved ultrasound performance can decrease emergency department length of stay
- Adoption and Implementation of Evidence-Based Practices into Pediatric Appendectomy Care
- Is Appendiceal Cancer a Risk of Nonoperative Management of Pediatric Uncomplicated Appendicitis?