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Leslie K Browder, MD

Department of Surgery
University of Nevada School of Medicine

Education

1987-1991 Bachelor of Science, Arizona State University, Tempe, AZ

1995-1999 Doctor of Medicine, University of Nevada School of Medicine, Reno, NV

1999-2000 Internship in General Surgery, University of Nevada School of Medicine,
Las Vegas, NV

2000-2001 Resident in General Surgery, University of Nevada School of Medicine,
Las Vegas, NV

2001-2003 Research Fellow, University of Nevada School of Medicine, Las Vegas,
NV

2003-2005 Resident in General Surgery, University of Nevada School of Medicine,
Las Vegas, NV

2005-2006 Chief Resident in General Surgery, University of Nevada School of
Medicine, Las Vegas, NV

2006-present Fellowship in Colorectal Surgery, Keck School of Medicine/University of
Southern California, Los Angeles, CA

Licensure and Certifications

1997 USMLE 1, passed
1999 USMLE 2, passed
1999-present ATLS provider certification
1999-present ACLS provider certification
2006 USMLE 3, passed
2006 American Board of Surgery Certification #052016
2006-present California State License #A96006

Professional Societies

1999-present Candidate, American College of Surgeons
2006-present Candidate, American Society of Colorectal Surgeons

Honors and Awards

2000 Outstanding Student in Clinical Surgery, University of Nevada School of
Medicine
2000 Gold Foundation Humanism and Excellence in Teaching Award, University
of Nevada Graduating Class of 2000
2004 Chairman’s Professional Conduct Award
2004 Department of Surgery, University of Nevada, Research Grant
2005 Gold Foundation Humanism and Excellence in Teaching Award, University
of Nevada Graduating Class of 2005
2005 Gold Humanism in Medicine Honor Society

Offices and Committees

1997-1998 Admissions Committee, University of Nevada School of Medicine
2001-2002 Resident Committee, member, University of Nevada School of Medicine
2002-2003 Resident Committee, President, University of Nevada School of Medicine
2001-2003 Resident Representative, Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical
Education, University of Nevada School of Medicine
2002-2003 Internal Review Committee, University of Nevada School of Medicine,
Department of OB/GYN
2003-2004 Dean Search Committee, University of Nevada School of Medicine

Research

2001-2003 Research Fellow, Trauma Institute, University of Nevada School of
Medicine, Hemorrhagic shock, apoptosis, fluid resuscitation, burns

2001-2003 Research Fellow, Hyperbaric and Microsurgery Laboratory, University of
Nevada School of Medicine, Integra and neovascularization of an
avascular wound Wound healing and hyperbaric oxygen

2001-2002 Research Fellow, Trauma and Critical Care, University of Nevada School of Medicine, Antibiotic rotation on resistant bacterial pneumonia

Presentations
Browder LK, Kuhls DA, Frisch D, Martinez J, Fildes JJ: The Effect of Antibiotic Rotation on Multi-Drug Resistant Pneumonia in a Trauma Intensive Care Unit. American College of Surgeons Committee on Trauma Region IX Resident Paper Competition, December 2002.

Browder LK, Kuhls DA, Larson, JL, Frisch D, Martinez J, Fildes JJ: The Effect of Antibiotic Rotation on Multi-Drug Resistant Pneumonia in a Trauma Intensive Care Unit. George C. Bierkamper Student Research Convocation, University of Nevada, January 2003.

Browder LK, Kuhls, DA, Frisch D, Martinez J, Fildes, JJ: Antibiotic Rotation and De-escalation Decreases Multi-drug Resistant (MDR) Pneumonia in Trauma Critical Care Patients. American College of Chest Physician’s Annual Meeting, October 2003.

Browder LK, Steljes TPV, Williams SJ, Browder TD, Barber AE, Shires GT: The Effect of Shock Resuscitation Fluids on Apoptosis. International Surgical Society, Bangkok, August 2003 (meeting cancelled)

Browder LK, Steljes TPV, Williams SJ, Browder TD, Barber AE, Shires GT: The Effect of Shock Resuscitation Fluids on Apoptosis. American College of Surgeons Committee on Trauma Region IX Resident Paper Competition, December 2003.

Browder LK, Jones S, Baynosa R, Oliver JA, Van Der Harten C, Stephenson LL, Khiabani KT, Zamboni WA: Evaluation of Integra Neovascularization in an Avascular Wound. American Society of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeons Annual Scientific Meeting, Palm Springs, CA, Jan 2004, Best Paper Award.

Browder LK, Jones S, Baynosa R, Oliver JA, Van Der Harten C, Stephenson LL, Khiabani KT, Zamboni WA: Evaluation of Integra Neovascularization in an Avascular Wound. American College of Surgeons Committee on Trauma Region IX Resident Paper Competition, December 2004.

Browder LK, Steljes TPV, Williams SJ, Browder TD, Barber AE, Shires GT: The Effect of Shock Resuscitation Fluids on Apoptosis University of Nevada School of Medicine Resident Paper Competition, Runner-up Best Paper Award.

Publications
Shires GT, Browder LK, Steljes TPV, Williams SJ, Browder TD, Barber AE. The Effect of Shock Resuscitation Fluids on Apoptosis. Am Jour of Surgery, 2004.

Zamboni, WA; Browder, LK; Martinez, J; “Hyperbaric Oxygen and Wound Healing” Clinics in Plastic Surgery 30, 67-75, 2003

Browder LK, Kuhls DA, Frisch D, Martinez JG, Fildes JJ: Antibiotic Rotation and De-escalation Decreases Multi-drug Resistant (MDR) Pneumonia in Trauma Critical Care Patients. Chest, October 2003, 124(4S):91S. (Abstract published, paper in preparation)

Browder LK, Little AG: Paraesophageal Hiatal Hernia: Description and Identification. Surg Technol, March 2003, 35(3): 18-23.

Browder LK, Williams SJ, Zhao, Y, Barber AE, Shires GT: Detection of Apoptosis in Burn Injury. In preparation 2004.

Browder LK, Jones S, Baynosa R, Oliver JA, Van Der Harten C, Stephenson LL, Khiabani KT, Zamboni WA: Evaluation of Integra Neovascularization in an Avascular Wound. In preparation 2006

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