Erica A. Brotschi, MD

Associate Professor, Surgery

Erica Brotschi
617.638.8609
brotschi@bu.edu
72 E. Concord Street
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Biography

A general surgeon has expertise related to the diagnosis – preoperative, operative and postoperative management – and management of complications of surgical conditions in the following areas: alimentary tract; abdomen; breast, skin and soft tissue; endocrine system; head and neck surgery; pediatric surgery; surgical critical care; surgical oncology; trauma and burns; and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly provide care through the use of minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques. Many general surgeons also possess expertise in transplantation surgery, plastic surgery and cardiothoracic surgery

Other Positions

  • VA Boston Healthcare System

Websites

Education

  • Stanford University, MD
  • University of California, Berkeley, AB

Publications

  • Published on 12/1/2023

    Beaulieu-Jones BR, Wilson S, Howard DS, Rasic G, Rembetski B, Brotschi EA, Pernar LI. Defining a High-Quality and Effective Morbidity and Mortality Conference: A Systematic Review. JAMA Surg. 2023 Dec 01; 158(12):1336-1343. PMID: 37851458.

    Read at: PubMed
  • Published on 11/1/2016

    Elwy AR, Itani KM, Bokhour BG, Mueller NM, Glickman ME, Zhao S, Rosen AK, Lynge D, Perkal M, Brotschi EA, Sanchez VM, Gallagher TH. Surgeons' Disclosures of Clinical Adverse Events. JAMA Surg. 2016 Nov 01; 151(11):1015-1021. PMID: 27438083.

    Read at: PubMed
  • Published on 7/9/2008

    Kerfoot BP, Brotschi E. Online spaced education to teach urology to medical students: a multi-institutional randomized trial. Am J Surg. 2009 Jan; 197(1):89-95. PMID: 18614145.

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  • Published on 5/1/1996

    Brotschi EA, Vaules WA, Kahl EA, Midis NA, Hilbinger CL. Luminal cholecystokinin and gastrin cause gallbladder contraction. J Surg Res. 1996 May; 62(2):255-9. PMID: 8632648.

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  • Published on 9/1/1995

    Brotschi EA, Hilbinger CL, Kahl EA, Vaules WA, Midis NA, Blusztajn JK, Zeisel SH. Radioactive choline metabolism in guinea pig gallbladder. Is there measurable acetylcholine release? Dig Dis Sci. 1995 Sep; 40(9):1982-9. PMID: 7555453.

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  • Published on 9/1/1990

    Brotschi EA, Pattavino J, Williams LF. Intrinsic nerves affect gallbladder contraction in the guinea pig. Gastroenterology. 1990 Sep; 99(3):826-30. PMID: 2379785.

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  • Published on 3/1/1989

    Brotschi EA, Crocker KC, Gianitsos AN, Williams LF. Effect of low extracellular calcium on gallbladder contraction in vitro. Dig Dis Sci. 1989 Mar; 34(3):360-6. PMID: 2920641.

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  • Published on 8/1/1986

    Cave DR, Robinson WR, Brotschi EA. Necrotizing fasciitis following percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy. Gastrointest Endosc. 1986 Aug; 32(4):294-6. PMID: 2943631.

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  • Published on 2/1/1985

    Brotschi E, Noe JM, Silen W. Perineal hernias after proctectomy. A new approach to repair. Am J Surg. 1985 Feb; 149(2):301-5. PMID: 3970331.

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  • Published on 1/1/1985

    LaMorte WW, Brotschi EA, Scott TE, Williams LF. Pigment gallstone formation in the cholesterol-fed guinea pig. Hepatology. 1985 Jan-Feb; 5(1):21-7. PMID: 3967862.

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