Jennifer Holder‐Murray
University of Pittsburgh, University of Pittsburgh Medical Center
Papers
3
Total Citations
73
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3
About
Dr. Jennifer Holder-Murray is a leading colorectal surgeon whose research centers on optimizing surgical outcomes for patients with inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) and gastrointestinal malignancies. Her most cited work, a 2015 study on minimally invasive surgery for IBD (47 citations), established key principles for managing complex surgical challenges—such as fistulas, abscesses, and adhesive disease—in Crohn’s disease and ulcerative colitis patients. She has also advanced enhanced recovery after surgery (ERAS) protocols, notably comparing intrathecal morphine versus nerve blocks for pancreatic surgery (2019, 21 citations), demonstrating her commitment to perioperative pain management and faster recovery. More recently, her 2024 study on surgical approaches and margin status in total mesorectal excision for rectal cancer (5 citations) underscores her ongoing impact on oncologic precision. Dr. Holder-Murray’s work bridges technical innovation and patient-centered care, with cumulative citations reflecting her influence on surgical practice. Her contributions are vital for trainees and researchers seeking evidence-based strategies to improve outcomes in complex colorectal and pancreatic surgery.
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Top Papers
- 1Minimally Invasive Surgery for Inflammatory Bowel Disease47 citations · 2015
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