Ankush Gosain, MD, PhD

Professor, Surgery


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Medical School
  • MD, Eastern Virginia Medical School (2000)
Graduate School
  • PhD, Loyola University Chicago (2006)
Undergraduate School
  • BA, Johns Hopkins University (MD) (1996)
Residency
  • Loyola University Medical Center, Chief Resident, Surgery (2008)
Fellowships
  • University of Tennessee/LeBonheur Children's Medical Center Program, Pediatric Surgery (2010)
Languages
English
Department
Surgery

Professional Titles

  • Professor & Chief | Division of Pediatric Surgery
  • Chair | Department of Pediatric Surgery
  • Dr. David R. and Kiku Akers Endowed Chair in Pediatric Surgery

Recognitions

  • Elected Membership, American Society for Clinical Investigation (2022)
  • Elected Membership, Society of Clinical Surgery (2020)
  • Elected Membership, Surgical Biology Club II (2018)
  • Elected Officer (Recorder), Society of Asian Academic Surgeons (2019)
  • Elected Officer (Secretary-Elect), Society of University Surgeons (2023)

Research Interests

Enteric Nervous System development Enteric Nervous System contribution to intestinal homeostasis, Hirschsprung-Associated Enterocolitis, Quality & Safety in Pediatric Surgery

Publications

  • Duron V, Schmoke N, Ichinose R, Stylianos S, Kernie SG, Dayan PS, Slidell MB, Stulce C, Chong G, Williams RF, Gosain A, Morin NP, Nasr IW, Kudchadkar SR, Bolstridge J, Prince JM, Sathya C, Sweberg T, Dorrello NV. Delphi Process for Validation of Fluid Treatment Algorithm for Critically Ill Pediatric Trauma Patients. J Surg Res. 2023 Dec 9;295:493-504. [Epub ahead of print] PubMed PMID: 38071779
  • Fleming AM, Mansfield SA, Jancelewicz T, Gosain A, Eubanks JW 3rd, Davidoff AM, Langham MR Jr, Murphy AJ. Hepatic Metastasectomy in Pediatric Patients: An Observational Study. J Pediatr Surg. 2023 Oct 23. [Epub ahead of print] PubMed PMID: 37980196
  • Yau A, Lentskevich MA, Ahmed KS, Rangel EL, Gosain AK. Female Surgeons and Physicians Experience Greater Infertility Rates and Pregnancy Complications Than Other Professional Women. Am Surg. 2023 Nov 17;:31348231216489. [Epub ahead of print] PubMed PMID: 37975740
  • Montalva L, Cheng LS, Kapur R, Langer JC, Berrebi D, Kyrklund K, Pakarinen M, de Blaauw I, Bonnard A, Gosain A. Hirschsprung disease. Nat Rev Dis Primers. 2023 Oct 12;9(1):54. PubMed PMID: 37828049
  • Mims TS, Kumari R, Leathem C, Antunes K, Joseph S, Yen MI, Ferstl D, Jamieson SM, Sabbar A, Biebel C, Lazarevic N, Willis NB, Henry L, Yen CE, Smith JP, Gosain A, Meisel M, Willis KA, Talati AJ, Elabiad MT, Hibl B, Pierre JF. Altered hepatic and intestinal homeostasis in a neonatal murine model of short-term total parenteral nutrition and antibiotics. Am J Physiol Gastrointest Liver Physiol. 2023 Dec 1;325(6):G556-G569. PubMed PMID: 37753583
  • Shukla PK, Rao RG, Meena AS, Giorgianni F, Lee SC, Raju P, Shashikanth N, Shekhar C, Beranova S, Balazs L, Tigyi G, Gosain A, Rao R. Paneth cell dysfunction in radiation injury and radio-mitigation by human a-defensin 5. Front Immunol. 2023;14:1174140. PubMed PMID: 37638013
  • Lewit R, Phillips A, Camp L, Knaus M, Bright M, Mansfield S, Craner D, Harmon K, Hayes K, Holden K, Kelly E, St John B, Paton E, Gosain A. Providers' Perceptions Versus Practices Inform Pediatric Colorectal Enhanced Recovery After Surgery Implementation. J Surg Res. 2023 Aug;288:290-297. PubMed PMID: 37058985
  • Willis L, Gosain A. Readability of patient and family education materials on pediatric surgical association websites. Pediatr Surg Int. 2023 Mar 22;39(1):156. PubMed PMID: 36949268
  • Lewit RA, Camp L, Dietrich C, Hammond R, Paton E, Lucas DJ Jr, Gosain A. Upper Gastrointestinal Series in the Workup for Pediatric Gastrostomy Placement: Does it Delay Care?. J Surg Res. 2023 Mar;283:992-998. PubMed PMID: 36915028
  • Fleming AM, Murphy AJ, Sarvode Mothi S, Interiano RB, Loh A, McCarville ME, Abramson Z, Mansfield SA, Abdelhafeez H, Davidoff AM, Gosain A, Gartrell JA, Furman WL, Langham MR Jr. Aggressive Pursuit of No Evidence of Disease Status in Hepatoblastoma Improves Survival: An Observational Study. J Pediatr Surg. 2023 Jun;58(6):1081-1087. PubMed PMID: 36906486
  • Labuz DF, Tobias J, Selesner L, Han X, Cunningham A, Marenco CW, Escobar MA Jr, Hazeltine MD, Cleary MA, Kotagal M, Falcone RA Jr, Vogel AM, MacArthur T, Klinkner DB, Shah A, Chernoguz A, Orioles A, Zagel A, Gosain A, Knaus M, Hamilton NA, Jafri MA. Impact of institutional prophylaxis guidelines on rates of pediatric venous thromboembolism following trauma-A multicenter study from the pediatric trauma society research committee. J Trauma Acute Care Surg. 2023 Sep 1;95(3):341-346. PubMed PMID: 36872513
  • Sutthatarn P, Lapidus-Krol E, Smith C, Halaweish I, Rialon K, Ralls MW, Rentea RM, Madonna MB, Haddock C, Rocca AM, Gosain A, Frischer J, Piper H, Goldstein AM, Saadai P, Durham MM, Dickie B, Jafri M, Langer JC. Hirschsprung-associated inflammatory bowel disease: A multicenter study from the APSA Hirschsprung disease interest group. J Pediatr Surg. 2023 May;58(5):856-861. PubMed PMID: 36801072
  • Hegde B, Garcia E, Hu A, Raval M, Takirambudde S, Wakeman D, Lewit R, Gosain A, Parrado RH, Cina RA, Stephenson K, Dassinger MS 3rd, Zhang D, Mustafa MM, Koo D, Lipskar AM, Scheidler K, Van Arendonk KJ, Berg P, Gonzalez R, Scheese D, Haynes J, Mina A, Zamora IJ, Lopez ME, Mehl SC, Gilliam E, Lofberg K, Spencer B, Kulaylat AN, Gulack BC, Johnson M, Laskovy M, Brahmamdam P, Shimomura A, Blanch T, Tsao K, Slater BJ. Management of pediatric appendicitis during the COVID-19 pandemic: A nationwide multicenter cohort study. J Pediatr Surg. 2023 Jul;58(7):1375-1382. PubMed PMID: 36075771

Practice Locations

Children's Hospital Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus
13123 East 16th Ave
Aurora, CO 80045
720-777-1234

Hospital Affiliation
  • Children's Hospital Colorado

Center Affiliations

Specialty Information

Specialties
  • Surgery, Board Certification (2010, 2023)
  • Pediatric Surgery, Board Certification (2011, 2023)
Clinical Interests
Hirschsprung disease, Liver tumors (hepatoblastoma), Neonatal surgery, Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia

Care Philosophy
My philosophy is to treat children and their families as if they were my own by engaging them as partners in a collaborative, family-centered approach to care.