Yaxu Zhuang, PhD, MS

Assistant Professor, Medicine-Health Care Policy Research

Publications

  • Kadri H, Colborn KL, Winslow J, Dyas AR, Henderson WG, Bronsert MR, Zhuang Y, Fei Y, Madsen HJ, Lambert-Kerzner A, Brooke BS, Meguid RA. Development of a web application for the Surgical Risk Preoperative Assessment System (SURPAS). Am J Surg. 2025 Dec;250:116645. PubMed PMID: 41066891
  • Colborn KL, Fei Y, Henderson WG, Zhuang Y, Dyas AR, Matheny ME, Stuart CM, Meguid RA. Estimation of risk-adjusted postoperative infection outcomes using interpretable machine learning and electronic health record data. Am J Infect Control. 2025 Oct 1. [Epub ahead of print] PubMed PMID: 41043508
  • Healy GL, Stuart CM, Bronsert MR, Meguid RA, Su Y, Zhuang Y, Anioke T, Henderson WG. Association between postoperative length of stay and unplanned readmission: A large-scale observational study of 3,140,280 patients in the American College of Surgeons National Surgical Quality Improvement Program (ACS-NSQIP) registry. Surgery. 2025 Nov;187:109613. PubMed PMID: 40819566
  • Zubkov MR, Stuart CM, Bronsert MR, Zhuang Y, Su Y, Henderson WG, Cleveland JC Jr, Meguid RA. Discrete Increases in Length of Stay by Complication After Cardiac Surgery: Analysis of 29,544 Cases. J Surg Res. 2025 Jul;311:181-195. PubMed PMID: 40435880
  • Stuart CM, Fei Y, Colborn KL, Zhuang Y, Henderson WG, Dyas AR, Bronsert MR, Meguid RA. Estimation of Risk-Adjusted Outcomes for Non-Infectious Postoperative Complications using Interpretable Machine Learning and Electronic Health Record Data. Ann Surg. 2025 Apr 21. [Epub ahead of print] PubMed PMID: 40255158
  • Dyas A, Stuart CM, Fei Y, Meguid RA, Zhuang Y, Henderson WG, Bronsert MR, Colborn KL. Development and Validation of Models for Preoperative Prediction of Risk and Postoperative Detection of Non-Infectious Complications Using Interpretable Machine Learning and Electronic Health Record Data. Ann Surg. 2025 Mar 26. [Epub ahead of print] PubMed PMID: 40135327
  • Zhuang Y, Dyas A, Meguid RA, Henderson WG, Bronsert M, Madsen H, Colborn KL. Preoperative Prediction of Postoperative Infections Using Machine Learning and Electronic Health Record Data. Ann Surg. 2024 Apr 1;279(4):720-726. PubMed PMID: 37753703
  • Zhuang Y, Dyas A, Meguid RA, Henderson W, Bronsert M, Madsen H, Colborn K. Preoperative Prediction of Postoperative Infections Using Machine Learning and Electronic Health Record Data. Ann Surg. 2023 Sep 27. [Epub ahead of print] PubMed PMID: 37753703
  • Stuart CM, Kirsch MJ, Zhuang Y, Meguid CL, Sugawara T, Colborn KL, Messersmith W, Lieu C, Gleisner AL, Del Chiaro M, Schulick RD, Meguid RA. Pulmonary metastasectomy is associated with survival after lung-only recurrence in pancreatic cancer. Surgery. 2023 Sep;174(3):654-659. PubMed PMID: 37391327
  • Bronsert MR, Henderson WG, Colborn KL, Dyas AR, Madsen HJ, Zhuang Y, Lambert-Kerzner A, Meguid RA. Effect of Present at Time of Surgery on Unadjusted and Risk-Adjusted Postoperative Complication Rate. J Am Coll Surg. 2023 Jan 1;236(1):7-15. PubMed PMID: 36519901
  • Colborn KL, Zhuang Y, Dyas AR, Henderson WG, Madsen HJ, Bronsert MR, Matheny ME, Lambert-Kerzner A, Myers QWO, Meguid RA. Development and validation of models for detection of postoperative infections using structured electronic health records data and machine learning. Surgery. 2023 Feb;173(2):464-471. PubMed PMID: 36470694
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