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K. Hope Wilkinson, MD, MS

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K. Hope Wilkinson, MD, MS

University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health

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Department of Surgery Resident

Biography

Undergraduate: University of Minnesota
Medical School: University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health

Publications:

I'd Rather Be Dead. K Hope Wilkinson. J Grad Med Educ. 2019 Oct;11(5):613-614. doi: 10.4300/JGME-D-19-00262.1. PMID: 31636836
Sutureless vs sutured abdominal wall closure for gastroschisis: Operative characteristics and early outcomes from the Midwest Pediatric Surgery Consortium. Jason D Fraser, Katherine J Deans, Mary E Fallat, Michael A Helmrath, Rashmi Kabre, Charles M Leys, R Cartland Burns, Kristine Corkum, Patrick A Dillon, Cynthia D Downard, Samir K Gadepalli, Julia E Grabowski, Edward Hernandez, Ronald B Hirschl, Kevin N Johnson, Jonathan E Kohler, Matthew P Landman, Rachel M Landisch, Amy E Lawrence, Grace Z Mak, Peter C Minneci, Beth Rymeski, Thomas T Sato, Madeline Scannell, Bethany J Slater, Kathryn H Wilkinson, Tiffany N Wright, Shawn D St Peter, Midwest Pediatric Surgery Consortium. J Pediatr Surg. 2020 Nov;55(11):2284-2288. doi: 10.1016/j.jpedsurg.2020.02.017. Epub 2020 Feb 20. PMID: 32151403
Complications from Needle Thoracostomy: Penetration of the Myocardium. Arielle Thomas, K Hope Wilkinson, Kevin Young, Timothy Lenz, Jillian Theobald. Prehosp Emerg Care. 2020 Jun 10;1-3. doi: 10.1080/10903127.2020.1772419. Online ahead of print. PMID: 32437217