Associate Professor of Surgery
University of Colorado Denver School of Medicine
Robert Meguid, MD MPH FACS is an Associate Professor of Surgery in the Section of General Thoracic Surgery, Division of Cardiothoracic, Department of Surgery at the University of Colorado School of Medicine in Aurora, Colorado. Dr. Meguid joined the faculty there in 2012 after completing his general surgery residency at Johns Hopkins, a research fellowship where he obtained a Master of Public Health from the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, and cardiothoracic residency at the University of Washington. He is the surgical director of the Surgical Outcomes and Applied Research program in the Department of Surgery. He is a founding member and the current president of the Thoracic Surgery Outcomes Research Network, a member of the SUS, STS, WTSA, AAS, Surgical Outcomes Club and Fellow of the American College of Surgeons. His research interests are in identification and development of processes and systems of care leading to improved surgical patient outcomes, currently focused on improved patient understanding and provider assessment of preoperative risk. His clinical expertise in thoracic surgery is in management of chest wall disease. He is currently a Principal Investigator on an R01 grant from the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality aimed at automated identification of postoperative infectious complications.
Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality: Research Grant or Support
Medtronic Inc: Advisory Board
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