Megan Janeway, MD
Assistant Professor, Surgery
Biography
Megan Janeway, MD, is Assistant Professor of Surgery at the Chobanian & Avedisian School of Medicine (CASM). After receiving her medical degree from CASM, she went to general surgery residency at Boston Medical Center (BMC). During residency, she spent two years focused on research examining the impact of socioeconomic factors on surgical outcomes. Dr. Janeway completed a fellowship in surgical critical care in the Department of Surgery at the University of Michigan in 2023 before being recruited back to BMC, where she is an attending surgeon in the section of Acute Care and Trauma Surgery. Dr. Janeway is cofounder of the Socially Responsible Surgery group at CASM/BMC, which was formed in 2014 and is now a national organization, with chapters across the country.
Education
- Boston University School of Medicine, MD
- University of Wisconsin Madison, BA
Publications
- Published on 2/10/2025
Beaulieu-Jones BR, Smith SM, Kobzeva-Herzog AJ, Nofal MR, Abou-Ezzi M, Melici M, Desai P, Fefferman A, Dechert TA, Janeway MG, Sanchez SE. Association of houselessness and outcomes after traumatic injury: A retrospective, matched cohort study at an urban, academic level-one trauma center. Injury. 2025 Feb 10; 112214. PMID: 39966000.
Read at: PubMed - Published on 1/21/2025
Janeway MG, Cornell E, Smith SM, Buck AK, Neufeld M, Weinberg J, Talutis SD, Jreige N, Liang V, Munzert T, Dechert T, Sanchez SE, Allee L. Disparities in Rehabilitation Services for Victims of Violence. J Surg Res. 2025 Feb; 306:317-326. PMID: 39842045.
Read at: PubMed - Published on 12/15/2024
Smith SM, Counihan D, Stolarski A, Buck AK, Janeway M, Saillant NN, Torres C, Dechert T, Scantling D. Gentrification, gun violence, and disparities in access to care for shooting victims. Am J Surg. 2024 Dec 15; 116149. PMID: 39753464.
Read at: PubMed - Published on 12/7/2024
Evans EE, Kunnath N, Oh EJ, Scott JW, Janeway M. Housing Instability and Outcomes Among Patients With Access-Sensitive Surgical Conditions. J Surg Res. 2025 Jan; 305:56-64. PMID: 39647192.
Read at: PubMed - Published on 10/16/2024
Torres CM, Myers S, Janeway MG, Sanchez SE, Scantling DR, Davis ES, Ng SC, Dechert T, Sachs TE, Kenzik KM. Exploring rural-urban differences in the receipt of nonelective cancer-specific gastrointestinal surgery using a multilevel mixed-effects approach. J Gastrointest Surg. 2025 Jan; 29(1):101858. PMID: 39419275.
Read at: PubMed - Published on 9/28/2024
Berry C, Janeway MG, Dechert TA. DEI and social responsibility. Curr Probl Surg. 2024 Dec; 61(12):101637. PMID: 39647974.
Read at: PubMed - Published on 9/19/2024
Smith SM, Beaulieu-Jones BR, Nofal MR, Kobzeva-Herzog AJ, Ha EJ, Kang H, Dechert TA, Sanchez SE, Janeway MG. Outcomes of emergency general surgery admissions in patients experiencing homelessness: A matched cohort study. Surgery. 2024 Dec; 176(6):1703-1710. PMID: 39299850.
Read at: PubMed - Published on 4/17/2023
Neufeld MY, Plaitano E, Janeway MG, Munzert T, Scantling D, Allee L, Sanchez SE. History repeats itself: Impact of mental illness on violent reinjury and hospital reencounters among female victims of interpersonal violence. J Trauma Acute Care Surg. 2023 Jul 01; 95(1):143-150. PMID: 37068014.
Read at: PubMed - Published on 6/1/2022
Janeway M, Wilson S, Sanchez SE, Arora TK, Dechert T. Citizenship and Social Responsibility in Surgery: A Review. JAMA Surg. 2022 Jun 01; 157(6):532-539. PMID: 35385071.
Read at: PubMed - Published on 6/1/2021
Janeway MG, Sanchez SE, Rosen AK, Patts G, Allee LC, Lasser KE, Dechert TA. Disparities in Utilization of Ambulatory Cholecystectomy: Results From Three States. J Surg Res. 2021 10; 266:373-382. PMID: 34087621.
Read at: PubMed
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