Michael J. Englesbe
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About
Michael J. Englesbe is a leading figure in surgical outcomes research, with a primary focus on hernia repair, health services research, and quality improvement in surgery. His work has significantly advanced our understanding of patient-centered outcomes and disparities in surgical care. Notably, his research on decision regret following elective hernia repair (17 citations) has illuminated the psychological impact of surgical choices, while his investigation into sex disparities in ventral hernia treatment (16 citations) has highlighted critical gaps in equitable care delivery. Englesbe's most recent work on surgical approach variation for midsize ventral hernias (4-6 cm) leverages the only population-level, clinically-nuanced hernia registry in the United States, addressing a critical void in evidence-based guidelines. Through his leadership in statewide quality improvement collaboratives, he has pioneered the use of real-world data to standardize surgical practices and improve patient outcomes. His contributions have not only shaped clinical decision-making but also established new benchmarks for measuring surgical quality and patient satisfaction.
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- 1Incidence and trends of decision regret following elective hernia repair17 citations · 2022
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