Lauren Steward, MD

Assistant Professor, Surgery-GI, Trauma, and Endocrine Surgery


Publications

  • Sodium Disorders. "Surgical Decision Making." Ed. Robert McIntyre and Richard Schulick (in press).
  • Steward, Lauren and Michelle Cowan. (2017). Toxic Megacolon. "Surgical Decision Making." Ed. Robert McIntyre and Richard Schulick (in press).
  • Epidural Hematoma As A Result of a High Voltage Electrical Injury Authors: Lauren Steward, Anne Wagner, Robert Neumann, Arek Wiktor
  • Carmichael H, Steward L, Velopulos CG. It doesn't just happen to "Other" people - An exploration of occupation and education level of women who die from intimate partner violence. Am J Surg. 2019 Oct;218(4):744-748. PubMed PMID: 31350003
  • Moore AN, Carmichael H, Steward L, Velopulos CG. Cholecystectomy: Exploring the Interplay Between Access to Care and Emergent Presentation. J Surg Res. 2019 Dec;244:352-357. PubMed PMID: 31323390
  • Carmichael H, Moore A, Steward L, Velopulos CG. Using the Social Vulnerability Index to Examine Local Disparities in Emergent and Elective Cholecystectomy. J Surg Res. 2019 Nov;243:160-164. PubMed PMID: 31177035
  • Carmichael H, Steward L, Peltz ED, Wright FL, Velopulos CG. Preventable death and interpersonal violence in the United States: Who can be saved?. J Trauma Acute Care Surg. 2019 Jul;87(1):200-204. PubMed PMID: 31045724
  • Halpern AL, Burton CR, Steward LT. Ligation of common carotid artery after penetrating neck trauma. J Trauma Acute Care Surg. 2019 Aug;87(2):505-507. PubMed PMID: 30939571
  • Steward L, Wagner AL, Neumann R, Wiktor AJ. Delayed Presentation of a Vertex Epidural Hematoma Following High-Voltage Electrical Injury to the Head. J Burn Care Res. 2019 Jun 21;40(4):517-519. PubMed PMID: 30938441
  • Flum DR, Davidson GH, Monsell SE, Shapiro NI, Odom SR, Sanchez SE, Drake FT, Fischkoff K, Johnson J, Patton JH, Evans H, Cuschieri J, Sabbatini AK, Faine BA, Skeete DA, Liang MK, Sohn V, McGrane K, Kutcher ME, Chung B, Carter DW, Ayoung-Chee P, Chiang W, Rushing A, Steinberg S, Foster CS, Schaetzel SM, Price TP, Mandell KA, Ferrigno L, Salzberg M, DeUgarte DA, Kaji AH, Moran GJ, Saltzman D, Alam HB, Park PK, Kao LS, Thompson CM, Self WH, Yu JT, Wiebusch A, Winchell RJ, Clark S, Krishnadasan A, Fannon E, Lavallee DC, Comstock BA, Bizzell B, Heagerty PJ, Kessler LG, Talan DA. A Randomized Trial Comparing Antibiotics with Appendectomy for Appendicitis. N Engl J Med. 2020 Nov 12;383(20):1907-1919. PubMed PMID: 33017106
  • Diaz-Miron J, Reppucci ML, Weinman J, Kaizer A, Annam A, Orsborn J, Steward L, Wilson J, Bensard D. The use of ultrasound in establishing COVID-19 infection as part of a trauma evaluation. Emerg Radiol. 2022 Jan 6. [Epub ahead of print] PubMed PMID: 34988751
  • Leonard LD, Shaw M, Moyer A, Tevis S, Schulick R, McIntyre R Jr, Ballou M, Reiter K, Lace C, Weitzel N, Wiler J, Meacham R, Cumbler E, Steward L. The surgical debrief: Just another checklist or an instrument to drive cultural change?. Am J Surg. 2022 Jan;223(1):120-125. PubMed PMID: 34407917
  • Diaz-Miron J, Reppucci ML, Weinman J, Kaizer A, Annam A, Orsborn J, Steward L, Wilson J, Bensard D. The use of ultrasound in establishing COVID-19 infection as part of a trauma evaluation. Emerg Radiol. 2022 Apr;29(2):227-234. PubMed PMID: 34988751
  • Leonard LD, Shaw M, Moyer A, Tevis S, Schulick R, McIntyre R Jr, Ballou M, Reiter K, Lace C, Weitzel N, Wiler J, Meacham R, Cumbler E, Steward L. The surgical debrief: Just another checklist or an instrument to drive cultural change?. Am J Surg. 2022 Jan;223(1):120-125. PubMed PMID: 34407917
  • Lai SH, Suarez-Pierre A, Jaiswal K, Travis C, Steward L, Nehler M, Zweck-Bronner S, Christian N. Implementation of a Holistic Review Process of US Allopathic Medical Students Eliminates Non-Comparable Metrics and Bias in General Surgery Residency Interview Invitations. J Surg Educ. 2023 Nov;80(11):1536-1543. PubMed PMID: 37507300
  • Increased DVT Rates at High Altitude -Franklin L Wright MD, Thomas J Schroeppel MD, Michael R Bronsert PhD, Shane Urban BSN RN, Stephanie A Vega MBA BSN RN, Michael W Cripps MD, Warren C Dorlac MD, Whitney R Jenson MD, Lauren T Steward MD, Clay Cothren Burlew MD, Jennifer E Baker MD, Robert C McIntyre Jr MD
  • Implementation of a Comprehensive Family Medical Leave Policy for General Surgery Residents: Lessons Learned Corresponding Author: Dr. Madeline Banks Thomas Co-Authors: Nicole Christian, MD; Mark Nehler, MD; Claire Travis, MBA, C-TAGME; Brittney Reyes, MEd, MHA; Lauren Steward, MD; Kshama Jaiswal, MD, FACS; Teresa Jones, MD; Richard D. Schulick, MD, MBA; Shannon N. Acker, MD

Practice Locations

UCHealth University of Colorado Hospital Trauma Center
12505 E. 16th Avenue
Anschutz Inpatient Pavilion 2, First floor
Aurora, CO 80045
720-848-2711

Hospital Affiliation
  • University of Colorado Hospital

Specialty Information

Specialties
  • Trauma and Acute Care Surgery, Board Certification (2016)