Elizabeth Gherardi King, MD
Assistant Professor, Surgery

Biography
My research studies the basic mechanisms of mortality using the cecal ligation and puncture model of sepsis.
Other Positions
- Assistant Professor , Radiology, Boston University Chobanian & Avedisian School of Medicine
- Postdoctoral Fellow (previously held), General Surgery, Surgery, Boston University Chobanian & Avedisian School of Medicine
Education
- George Washington University, MD
- Bowdoin College, AB
Publications
- Published on 2/7/2025
Alonso A, Kobzeva-Herzog AJ, Levin SR, de Macedo KM, Melvin J, Farber A, King EG, Garg K, Shean KE, O'Donnell TFX, Rybin D, Siracuse JJ. Disability and associated outcomes among patients suffering periprocedural strokes after carotid artery stenting. J Vasc Surg. 2025 Feb 07. PMID: 39923916.
Read at: PubMed - Published on 1/27/2025
Alonso A, Kobzeva-Herzog A, Dalton-Petillo S, Haqqani M, Farber A, King EG, Hicks CW, Malas M, Garg K, Osborne N, Simons JP, Siracuse JJ. Evaluating the management of intermittent claudication before and after publication of the Society of Vascular Surgery's Appropriate Use Criteria. J Vasc Surg. 2025 Jan 27. PMID: 39880293.
Read at: PubMed - Published on 1/10/2025
Sung E, Awtry EH, Koh DJ, McNamara T, Kang H, Farber A, King E, Kalish J, Alonso A, Siracuse JJ. Peripheral vascular emboli in patients with infective endocarditis are common. J Vasc Surg. 2025 Jan 10. PMID: 39800124.
Read at: PubMed - Published on 6/26/2024
Zhu M, Farber A, King E, Alonso A, Kobzeva-Herzog A, Cooper J, Lotfollahzadeh S, Chitalia VC, Siracuse JJ. Early Kidney Transplantation or Conversion to Peritoneal Dialysis after First-Time Arteriovenous Access Creation. Ann Vasc Surg. 2024 Nov; 108:57-64. PMID: 38942372.
Read at: PubMed - Published on 6/21/2024
Koh DJ, Eslami MH, Sung E, Seo HH, Lin B, Lin A, Cheng TW, Alonso A, King E, Farber A, Siracuse JJ. Medicare billing and utilization trends in vascular surgery. J Vasc Surg. 2024 Oct; 80(4):1260-1268.e1. PMID: 38909918.
Read at: PubMed - Published on 6/19/2024
Alonso A, Kobzeva-Herzog AJ, Yahn C, Farber A, King EG, Hicks C, Eslami MH, Patel VI, Rybin D, Siracuse JJ. Higher stroke risk after carotid endarterectomy and transcarotid artery revascularization is associated with relative surgeon volume ratio. J Vasc Surg. 2024 Oct; 80(4):1097-1103. PMID: 38906430.
Read at: PubMed - Published on 4/5/2024
Lin A, King EG. Alternative Conduits for Lower Extremity Bypass. Ann Vasc Surg. 2024 Oct; 107:122-126. PMID: 38583761.
Read at: PubMed - Published on 2/2/2024
Kobzeva-Herzog AJ, Levin SR, Young S, McNamara TE, Alonso AG, Farber A, King EG, Siracuse JJ. Assessing Time to Removal of Tunneled Dialysis Catheters after Arteriovenous Access Creation. Ann Vasc Surg. 2024 May; 102:35-41. PMID: 38377711.
Read at: PubMed - Published on 1/17/2024
Smeds MR, Cheng TW, King E, Williams M, Farber A, Chitalia VC, Siracuse JJ. Characterization of long-term survival in Medicare patients undergoing arteriovenous hemodialysis access. J Vasc Surg. 2024 Apr; 79(4):925-930. PMID: 38237702.
Read at: PubMed - Published on 12/18/2023
Pratt EN, Lockwood JL, King EG, Pienaar EF. Identifying inconsistencies in exotic pet regulations that perpetuate trade in risky species. Conserv Biol. 2024 Apr; 38(2):e14189. PMID: 37768191.
Read at: PubMed
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