Thomas E. Hamilton, MD
Adjunct Assistant Professor, Surgery

Biography
Thomas Hamilton, MD, is an Adjunct Assistant Professor of Pediatric Surgery at Chobanian and Avedisian School of Medicine. He completed his postgraduate training at Boston Children’s Hospital and has worked at Boston University since 2009, beginning as an Adjunct Assistant Professor of Pediatrics. For three years, he was a section chief before returning to work as an adjunct at Boston University and an Assistant Professor at Harvard Medical School. His research interests are pediatric general surgery, neonatal surgery, surgical oncology, and thoracic surgery.
Other Positions
- Boston Children's Hospital
Education
- Cornell University Medical College, MD
- Bowdoin College, BA
Publications
- Published on 1/3/2025
Shieh HF, Jennings RW, Hamilton TE, Izadi S, Zendejas B, Smithers CJ. Tracheobronchopexy to Avoid Tracheostomy in Esophageal Atresia Patients With Severe Life-Threatening Tracheobronchomalacia. J Pediatr Surg. 2025 Jan 03; 60(4):162152. PMID: 39826297.
Read at: PubMed - Published on 4/18/2024
Wild KT, Conlin L, Blair J, Manfredi M, Hamilton TE, Muir A, Zackai EH, Nace G, Partridge EA, Devine M, Reynolds T, Rintoul NE, Hedrick HL, Spinner N, Krantz ID. Genomic Contributors to Esophageal Atresia and Tracheoesophageal Fistula: A 12 Year Retrospective Review. J Pediatr. 2024 Aug; 271:114060. PMID: 38641166.
Read at: PubMed - Published on 4/17/2024
Mukharesh L, Krone KA, Hamilton TE, Shieh HF, Smithers CJ, Winthrop ZA, Muise ED, Jennings RW, Mohammed S, Demehri FR, Zendejas B, Visner GA. Outcomes of surgical treatment of tracheobronchomalacia in children. Pediatr Pulmonol. 2024 Jul; 59(7):1922-1931. PMID: 38629381.
Read at: PubMed - Published on 4/17/2024
Yasuda JL, Kamran A, Servin Rojas M, Hayes C, Staffa SJ, Ngo PD, Chang D, Hamilton TE, Demehri F, Mohammed S, Zendejas B, Manfredi MA. Surveillance Endoscopy in Pediatric Esophageal Atresia: Toward an Evidence-Based Algorithm. J Am Coll Surg. 2024 May 01; 238(5):831-843. PMID: 38078620.
Read at: PubMed - Published on 12/19/2023
Izadi S, Smithers J, Shieh HF, Demehri FR, Mohammed S, Hamilton TE, Zendejas B. The History and Legacy of the Foker Process for the Treatment of Long Gap Esophageal Atresia. J Pediatr Surg. 2024 Jun; 59(6):1222-1227. PMID: 38184432.
Read at: PubMed - Published on 7/29/2023
Kamran A, Smithers CJ, Izadi SN, Staffa SJ, Zurakowski D, Demehri FR, Mohammed S, Shieh HF, Ngo PD, Yasuda J, Manfredi MA, Hamilton TE, Jennings RW, Zendejas B. Surgical Treatment of Esophageal Anastomotic Stricture After Repair of Esophageal Atresia. J Pediatr Surg. 2023 Dec; 58(12):2375-2383. PMID: 37598047.
Read at: PubMed - Published on 6/21/2023
Oosterom N, Gooskens SLM, Renfro LA, Perlman EJ, van den Heuvel-Eibrink MM, Hamilton TE, Green DM, Grundy PE, Daw NC, Geller JI, Dome JS, Fernandez CV, Mullen EA. Severe Hepatopathy in National Wilms Tumor Studies 3-5: Prevalence, Clinical Features, and Outcomes After Reintroduction of Chemotherapy. J Clin Oncol. 2023 Sep 10; 41(26):4247-4256. PMID: 37343199.
Read at: PubMed - Published on 2/24/2023
Yasuda JL, Taslitsky GN, Staffa SJ, Ngo PD, Meisner J, Mohammed S, Hamilton T, Zendejas B, Manfredi MA. Predictors of enteral tube dependence in pediatric esophageal atresia. Dis Esophagus. 2023 Feb 24; 36(3). PMID: 36065605.
Read at: PubMed - Published on 12/22/2022
Shieh HF, Hamilton TE, Manfredi MA, Ngo PD, Wilsey MJ, Yasuda JL, Zendejas B, Smithers CJ. Evolution of left-sided thoracoscopic approach for long gap esophageal atresia repair. J Pediatr Surg. 2023 Apr; 58(4):629-632. PMID: 36707264.
Read at: PubMed - Published on 12/1/2022
Mohammed S, Hamilton TE. Advances in Complex Congenital Tracheoesophageal Anomalies. Clin Perinatol. 2022 Dec; 49(4):927-941. PMID: 36328608.
Read at: PubMed
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