Sitaram V. Chivukula, MD
Board Certifications
American Board of Surgery
Affiliations
Morehouse
Education & Training
- Medical School: SUNY Downstate Medical Center
- Residency: Rush University Medical Center/John H Stroger Hospital of Cook County
Fellowships
Washington University School of Medicine
Locations and Directions
Grady Memorial Hospital
OPEN 24 HOURS
Visiting hours are from 8 a.m. – 10:30 p.m. daily
Publications
- Staged brachioradial artery to brachioradial vein arteriovenous fistula creation for hemodialysis access in three patients with a high origin of the radial artery.
Lawrence Z, Chivukula SV, Farlow EC, Keen RR, Sheng N
Journal of vascular surgery cases and innovative techniques. 2021;7(2):271-274.
PMID: 33997570 - Trends in Antibiotic Duration for Complicated Intra-Abdominal Infections : Adaptation to Current Guidelines.
DeCesare L, Xu TQ, Saclarides C, Coughlin JM, Chivukula SV, Woodfin A, Chan E, Booker C, Jacobson R
The American surgeon. 2021;87(1):120-124.
PMID: 32845728 - Risk factors associated with positive resection margins in patients with adrenocortical carcinoma.
Skertich NJ, Tierney JF, Chivukula SV, Babazadeh NT, Hertl M, Poirier J, Keutgen XM
American journal of surgery. 2020;220(4):932-937.
PMID: 32111342 - Operative resection in early stage pancreatic neuroendocrine tumors in the United States: Are we over- or undertreating patients?
Chivukula SV, Tierney JF, Hertl M, Poirier J, Keutgen XM
Surgery. 2020;167(1):180-186.
PMID: 31537303 - National Treatment Practice for Adrenocortical Carcinoma: Have They Changed and Have We Made Any Progress?
Tierney JF, Chivukula SV, Poirier J, Pappas SG, Schadde E, Hertl M, Kebebew E, Keutgen X
The Journal of clinical endocrinology and metabolism. 2019;104(12):5948-5956.
PMID: 31361313 - Resection of primary tumor may prolong survival in metastatic gastroenteropancreatic neuroendocrine tumors.
Tierney JF, Chivukula SV, Wang X, Pappas SG, Schadde E, Hertl M, Poirier J, Keutgen XM
Surgery. 2019;165(3):644-651.
PMID: 30366604
PLANNING
PREPARING FOR YOUR VISIT
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