Positions

Professor of Surgery

Division of Pediatric Surgery
Baylor College of Medicine

William J. Pokorny, M.D. Professorship in Pediatric Surgery

Baylor College of Medicine

Professor of Surgery

Division of Pediatric Surgery
Texas Children's Hospital

Addresses

Texas Children's Hospital (Clinic)

Mark A. Wallace Tower
6701 Fannin Street
Houston, TX, 77030
United States
Phone: (832) 822-3135
Pediatric Surgery

Education

A.B. from Princeton University

01/1979 - Princeton, NJ, United States

A.M. from Harvard University

01/1981 - Cambridge, MA, United States

Advanced Training from National Institutes Of Health

01/1988 - Bethesda, MD, United States

M.D. from Harvard Medical School

01/1985 - Boston, MA, United States

Advanced Training from University Of Washington Hospital

01/1990 - Seattle, WA, United States

Advanced Training from Baylor College Of Medicine Affiliate Hospitals

01/1993 - Houston, TX, United States

Advanced Training from University Of Washington Hospital

01/1985 - Seattle, WA, United States

Certifications

Board Certified - Pediatric Surgery

American Board of Surgery

Board Certified - General Surgery

American Board of Surgery

Board Certified - Surgical Critical Care

American Board of Surgery

Honors & Awards

Master Clinician Award for Excellence in Patient Care

Baylor College of Medicine

Top Doctor

U.S.News & World Report

Top Doctors for Kids

Houston Magazine

America’s Top Doctors for Cancer

Best Doctors in America

Distinguished Surgeon Award

Greater Houston AORN, 2011

Who’s Who in America

Marquis

2020 Top Doctor: Pediatric Surgery

Houstonia Magazine

Professional Interests

• Pediatric surgical oncology
• Adrenal tumors

Professional Statement

Websites

Selected Publications

• Kitagawa RS, Satyan KB, Relyea K, Dauser RC, Nuchtern JG, Minifee PK, Whitehead WE, Curry DJ, Luerssen TG, Jea A. " Video-assisted thorascopic repair of a subarachnoid-pleural fistula in a child after thoracic tumor resection: technical note. " Spine. 2010 Apr 20; 35 (9) : E347-50.
  Pubmed PMID: 20375768.
• Baxter PA, Thompson PA, McGuffey LM, Gibson BW, Dauser RC, Nuchtern JG, Shi C, Inloes R, Choy G, Redkar S, Blaney SM. " Plasma and cerebrospinal fluid pharmacokinetics of MP470 in non-human primates. " Cancer Chemother. Pharmacol.. 2011 Apr ; 67 (4) : 809-12.
  Pubmed PMID: 20563581.
• Shang X, Vasudevan SA, Yu Y, Ge N, Ludwig AD, Wesson CL, Wang K, Burlingame SM, Zhao YJ, Rao PH, Lu X, Russell HV, Okcu MF, Hicks MJ, Shohet JM, Donehower LA, Nuchtern JG, Yang J. " Dual-specificity phosphatase 26 is a novel p53 phosphatase and inhibits p53 tumor suppressor functions in human neuroblastoma. " Oncogene. 2010 Sep 2; 29 (35) : 4938-46.
  Pubmed PMID: 20562916.
• Baxter PA, Nuchtern JG, Guillerman RP, Mahoney DH, Teruya J, Chintagumpala M, Yee DL. " Acquired von Willebrand syndrome and Wilms tumor: not always benign. " Pediatr Blood Cancer. 2009 Mar ; 52 (3) : 392-4.
  Pubmed PMID: 19006222.
• Shang X, Burlingame SM, Okcu MF, Ge N, Russell HV, Egler RA, David RD, Vasudevan SA, Yang J, Nuchtern JG. " Aurora A is a negative prognostic factor and a new therapeutic target in human neuroblastoma. " Mol. Cancer Ther.. 2009 Aug ; 8 (8) : 2461-9.
  Pubmed PMID: 19671766.
• Muscal JA, Thompson PA, Giranda VL, Dayton BD, Bauch J, Horton T, McGuffey L, Nuchtern JG, Dauser RC, Gibson BW, Blaney SM, Su JM. " Plasma and cerebrospinal fluid pharmacokinetics of ABT-888 after oral administration in non-human primates. " Cancer Chemother. Pharmacol.. 2010 Feb ; 65 (3) : 419-25.
  Pubmed PMID: 19526240.
• Vasudevan SA, Shang X, Chang S, Ge N, Diaz-Miron JL, Russell HV, Hicks MJ, Ludwig AD, Wesson CL, Burlingame SM, Kim ES, Khan J, Yang J, Nuchtern JG. " Neuroblastoma-derived secretory protein is a novel secreted factor overexpressed in neuroblastoma. " Mol. Cancer Ther.. 2009 Aug ; 8 (8) : 2478-89.
  Pubmed PMID: 19671756.
• Monclair T, Brodeur GM, Ambros PF, Brisse HJ, Cecchetto G, Holmes K, Kaneko M, London WB, Matthay KK, Nuchtern JG, von Schweinitz D, Simon T, Cohn SL, Pearson AD. " The International Neuroblastoma Risk Group (INRG) staging system: an INRG Task Force report. " J. Clin. Oncol.. 2009 Jan 10; 27 (2) : 298-303.
  Pubmed PMID: 19047290.
• Kilburn LB, Bonate PL, Blaney SM, McGuffey L, Nuchtern JG, Dauser R, Thompson P, Gibson BW, Berg SL. " Plasma and cerebrospinal fluid pharmacokinetics of tasidotin (ILX-651) and its metabolites in non-human primates. " Cancer Chemother. Pharmacol.. 2009 Jul ; 64 (2) : 335-40.
  Pubmed PMID: 19043710.
• Plon SE, Pirics ML, Nuchtern J, Hicks J, Russell H, Agrawal S, Zbuk K, Eng C, Hegde M, Chin EL. " Multiple tumors in a child with germ-line mutations in TP53 and PTEN. " N. Engl. J. Med.. 2008 Jul 31; 359 (5) : 537-9.
  Pubmed PMID: 18669439.
• Hirschmann-Jax C, Foster AE, Wulf GG, Nuchtern JG, Jax TW, Gobel U, Goodell MA, Brenner MK. " A distinct side population" of cells with high drug efflux capacity in human tumor cells." " Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. U.S.A.. 2004 Sep 28; 101 (39) : 14228-33.
  Pubmed PMID: 15381773.
• Nuchtern JG, London WB, Barnewolt CE, Naranjo A, McGrady PW, Geiger JD, Diller L, Schmidt ML, Maris JM, Cohn SL, Shamberger RC. " A prospective study of expectant observation as primary therapy for neuroblastoma in young infants: a Children's Oncology Group study. " Ann. Surg.. 2012 Oct ; 256 (4) : 573-80.
  Pubmed PMID: 22964741.
• Hsu VW, Yuan LC, Nuchtern JG, Lippincott-Schwartz J, Hammerling GJ, Klausner RD. " A recycling pathway between the endoplasmic reticulum and the Golgi apparatus for retention of unassembled MHC class I molecules. " Nature. 1991 Aug 1; 352 (6334) : 441-4.
  Pubmed PMID: 1861723.
• Gwilliam NR, Lazar DA, Brandt ML, Mahoney DH, Wesson DE, Mazziotti MV, Nuchtern JG, Lee TC. " An analysis of outcomes and treatment costs for children undergoing splenectomy for chronic immune thrombocytopenia purpura. " J. Pediatr. Surg.. 2012 Aug ; 47 (8) : 1537-41.
  Pubmed PMID: 22901913.
• Nuchtern JG, Bonifacino JS, Biddison WE, Klausner RD. " Brefeldin A implicates egress from endoplasmic reticulum in class I restricted antigen presentation. " Nature. 1989 May 18; 339 (6221) : 223-6.
  Pubmed PMID: 2785645.
• Nuchtern JG, Biddison WE, Klausner RD. " Class II MHC molecules can use the endogenous pathway of antigen presentation. " Nature. 1990 Jan 4; 343 (6253) : 74-6.
  Pubmed PMID: 1967486.
• Fallon SC, Slater BJ, Nuchtern JG, Cass DL, Kim ES, Lopez ME, Mazziotti MV. " Complications related to the Nuss procedure: Minimizing risk with operative technique. " J. Pediatr. Surg.. 2013 May ; 48 (5) : 1044-8.
  Pubmed PMID: 23701780.
• Nuchtern JG, Harberg FJ. " Congenital lung cysts. " Semin. Pediatr. Surg.. 1994 Nov ; 3 (4) : 233-43.
  Pubmed PMID: 7850363.
• Russell HV, Hicks J, Okcu MF, Nuchtern JG. " CXCR4 expression in neuroblastoma primary tumors is associated with clinical presentation of bone and bone marrow metastases. " J. Pediatr. Surg.. 2004 Oct ; 39 (10) : 1506-11.
  Pubmed PMID: 15486895.
• Zhang L, Plon SE, Nuchtern JG, Burlingame S, Blaney S, Rousseau R, Berg S. " Cyclin D and cisplatin cytotoxicity in primary neuroblastoma cell lines. " Anticancer Drugs. 2004 Oct ; 15 (9) : 883-8.
  Pubmed PMID: 15457129.
• Honeycutt KA, Chen Z, Koster MI, Miers M, Nuchtern J, Hicks J, Roop DR, Shohet JM. " Deregulated minichromosomal maintenance protein MCM7 contributes to oncogene driven tumorigenesis. " Oncogene. 2006 Jul 6; 25 (29) : 4027-32.
  Pubmed PMID: 16518415.
• Rossig C, Bollard CM, Nuchtern JG, Rooney CM, Brenner MK. " Epstein-Barr virus-specific human T lymphocytes expressing antitumor chimeric T-cell receptors: potential for improved immunotherapy. " Blood. 2002 Mar 15; 99 (6) : 2009-16.
  Pubmed PMID: 11877273.
• Velanovich V, Ledbetter D, McGahren E, Nuchtern J, Schaller R. " Foreign bodies within a Meckel's diverticulum. " Arch Surg. 1992 Jul ; 127 (7) : 864.
  Pubmed PMID: 1524488.
• Kerr JZ, Hicks MJ, Nuchtern JG, Saldivar V, Heim-Hall J, Shah S, Kelly DR, Cain WS, Chintagumpala MM. " Gastrointestinal autonomic nerve tumors in the pediatric population: a report of four cases and a review of the literature. " Cancer. 1999 Jan 1; 85 (1) : 220-30.
  Pubmed PMID: 9921996.
• Vasudevan SA, Nuchtern JG, Shohet JM. " Gene profiling of high risk neuroblastoma. " World J Surg. 2005 Mar ; 29 (3) : 317-24.
  Pubmed PMID: 15706435.
• Miniati D, Gay AN, Parks KV, Naik-Mathuria BJ, Hicks J, Nuchtern JG, Cass DL, Olutoye OO. " Imaging accuracy and incidence of Wilms' and non-Wilms' renal tumors in children. " J. Pediatr. Surg.. 2008 Jul ; 43 (7) : 1301-7.
  Pubmed PMID: 18639686.
• Gross E, Chen MK, Lobe TE, Nuchtern JG, Rao BN. " Infradiaphragmatic extralobar pulmonary sequestration masquerading as an intra-abdominal, suprarenal mass. " Pediatr. Surg. Int.. 1997 Sep ; 12 (7) : 529-31.
  Pubmed PMID: 9238124.
• Egler RA, Burlingame SM, Nuchtern JG, Russell HV. " Interleukin-6 and soluble interleukin-6 receptor levels as markers of disease extent and prognosis in neuroblastoma. " Clin. Cancer Res.. 2008 Nov 1; 14 (21) : 7028-34.
  Pubmed PMID: 18980999.
• Miltenburg DM, Nuchtern JG, Jaksic T, Kozinetiz C, Brandt ML. " Laparoscopic evaluation of the pediatric inguinal hernia--a meta-analysis. " J. Pediatr. Surg.. 1998 Jun ; 33 (6) : 874-9.
  Pubmed PMID: 9660219.
• Sarkar AK, Nuchtern JG. " Lysis of MYCN-amplified neuroblastoma cells by MYCN peptide-specific cytotoxic T lymphocytes. " Cancer Res.. 2000 Apr 1; 60 (7) : 1908-13.
  Pubmed PMID: 10766179.
• Sarkar AK, Burlingame SM, Zang YQ, Dulai V, Hicks MJ, Strother DR, Nuchtern JG. " Major histocompatibility complex-restricted lysis of neuroblastoma cells by autologous cytotoxic T lymphocytes. " J. Immunother.. ; 24 (4) : 305-11.
  Pubmed PMID: 11565832.
• McLoughlin GS, Nuchtern JG, Dauser RC, Sciubba DM, Gokaslan ZL, Wolinsky JP. " Mediastinal lymphangioma presenting as an acute epidural hematoma. " 2008 Jun ; 1 (6) : 474-6.
  Pubmed PMID: 18518699.
• Miltenburg DM, Nuchtern JG, Jaksic T, Kozinetz CA, Brandt ML. " Meta-analysis of the risk of metachronous hernia in infants and children. " Am. J. Surg.. 1997 Dec ; 174 (6) : 741-4.
  Pubmed PMID: 9409609.
• Shohet JM, Hicks MJ, Plon SE, Burlingame SM, Stuart S, Chen SY, Brenner MK, Nuchtern JG. " Minichromosome maintenance protein MCM7 is a direct target of the MYCN transcription factor in neuroblastoma. " Cancer Res.. 2002 Feb 15; 62 (4) : 1123-8.
  Pubmed PMID: 11861392.
• Vasudevan SA, Skoko J, Wang K, Burlingame SM, Patel PN, Lazo JS, Nuchtern JG, Yang J. " MKP-8, a novel MAPK phosphatase that inhibits p38 kinase. " Biochem. Biophys. Res. Commun.. 2005 May 6; 330 (2) : 511-8.
  Pubmed PMID: 15796912.
• Nuchtern J, McGuffey L, Durfee J, Dauser R, Blaney SM. " Modified procedure for implantation of subcutaneous central venous access devices in macaques (Macaca mulatta). " Comp. Med.. 2000 Oct ; 50 (5) : 486-9.
  Pubmed PMID: 11099129.
• Chavan RS, Patel KU, Roy A, Thompson PA, Chintagumpala M, Goss JA, Nuchtern JG, Finegold MJ, Parsons DW, López-Terrada DH. " Mutations of PTCH1, MLL2, and MLL3 are not frequent events in hepatoblastoma. " Pediatr Blood Cancer. 2012 Jun ; 58 (6) : 1006-7.
  Pubmed PMID: 22183980.
• Hassan SF, Mathur S, Magliaro TJ, Larimer EL, Ferrell LB, Vasudevan SA, Patterson DM, Louis CU, Russell HV, Nuchtern JG, Kim ES. " Needle core vs open biopsy for diagnosis of intermediate- and high-risk neuroblastoma in children. " J. Pediatr. Surg.. 2012 Jun ; 47 (6) : 1261-6.
  Pubmed PMID: 22703803.
• Fallon SC, Kim ES, Naik-Mathuria BJ, Nuchtern JG, Cassady CI, Rodriguez JR. " Needle decompression to avoid tension pneumoperitoneum and hemodynamic compromise after pneumatic reduction of pediatric intussusception. " Pediatr Radiol. 2013 Jun ; 43 (6) : 662-7.
  Pubmed PMID: 23283408.
• Vasudevan SA, Russell HV, Okcu MF, Burlingame SM, Liu ZJ, Yang J, Nuchtern JG. " Neuroblastoma-derived secretory protein messenger RNA levels correlate with high-risk neuroblastoma. " J. Pediatr. Surg.. 2007 Jan ; 42 (1) : 148-52.
  Pubmed PMID: 17208556.
• Nuchtern JG, Baxter R, Hatch EI. " Nonoperative initial management versus silon chimney for treatment of giant omphalocele. " J. Pediatr. Surg.. 1995 Jun ; 30 (6) : 771-6.
  Pubmed PMID: 7666304.
• Nuchtern JG. " Perinatal neuroblastoma. " Semin. Pediatr. Surg.. 2006 Feb ; 15 (1) : 41553.
  Pubmed PMID: 16458841.
• Cass DL, Brandt ML, Patel DL, Nuchtern JG, Minifee PK, Wesson DE. " Peritoneal drainage as definitive treatment for neonates with isolated intestinal perforation. " J. Pediatr. Surg.. 2000 Nov ; 35 (11) : 1531-6.
  Pubmed PMID: 11083416.
• Sheth RD, Brandt ML, Brewer ED, Nuchtern JG, Kale AS, Goldstein SL. " Permanent hemodialysis vascular access survival in children and adolescents with end-stage renal disease. " Kidney Int.. 2002 Nov ; 62 (5) : 1864-9.
  Pubmed PMID: 12371990.
• Riva L, Blaney SM, Dauser R, Nuchtern JG, Durfee J, McGuffey L, Berg SL. " Pharmacokinetics and cerebrospinal fluid penetration of CI-994 (N-acetyldinaline) in the nonhuman primate. " Clin. Cancer Res.. 2000 Mar ; 6 (3) : 994-7.
  Pubmed PMID: 10741726.
• Berg S, Serabe B, Aleksic A, Bomgaars L, McGuffey L, Dauser R, Durfee J, Nuchtern J, Blaney S. " Pharmacokinetics and cerebrospinal fluid penetration of phenylacetate and phenylbutyrate in the nonhuman primate. " Cancer Chemother. Pharmacol.. 2001 May ; 47 (5) : 385-90.
  Pubmed PMID: 11391852.
• Brenner MK, Heslop H, Krance R, Horowitz M, Strother D, Nuchtern J, Grilley B, Martingano E, Cooper K. " Phase I study of chemokine and cytokine gene-modified autologous neuroblastoma cells for treatment of relapsed/refractory neuroblastoma using an adenoviral vector. " Hum. Gene Ther.. 2000 Jul 1; 11 (10) : 1477-88.
  Pubmed PMID: 10910144.
• Yu Y, Ge N, Xie M, Sun W, Burlingame S, Pass AK, Nuchtern JG, Zhang D, Fu S, Schneider MD, Fan J, Yang J. " Phosphorylation of Thr-178 and Thr-184 in the TAK1 T-loop is required for interleukin (IL)-1-mediated optimal NFkappaB and AP-1 activation as well as IL-6 gene expression. " J. Biol. Chem.. 2008 Sep 5; 283 (36) : 24497-505.
  Pubmed PMID: 18617512.
• Thompson PA, Berg SL, Aleksic A, Kerr JZ, McGuffey L, Dauser R, Nuchtern JG, Hausheer F, Blaney SM. " Plasma and cerebrospinal fluid pharmacokinetic study of BNP1350 in nonhuman primates. " Cancer Chemother. Pharmacol.. 2004 Jun ; 53 (6) : 527-32.
  Pubmed PMID: 14997342.
• Berg SL, Bonate PL, Nuchtern JG, Dauser R, McGuffey L, Bernacky B, Blaney SM. " Plasma and cerebrospinal fluid pharmacokinetics of clofarabine in nonhuman primates. " Clin. Cancer Res.. 2005 Aug 15; 11 (16) : 5981-3.
  Pubmed PMID: 16115942.
• Berg SL, Stone J, Xiao JJ, Chan KK, Nuchtern J, Dauser R, McGuffey L, Thompson P, Blaney SM. " Plasma and cerebrospinal fluid pharmacokinetics of depsipeptide (FR901228) in nonhuman primates. " Cancer Chemother. Pharmacol.. 2004 Jul ; 54 (1) : 85-8.
  Pubmed PMID: 15042312.
• Kerr JZ, Berg SL, Dauser R, Nuchtern J, Egorin MJ, McGuffey L, Aleksic A, Blaney S. " Plasma and cerebrospinal fluid pharmacokinetics of gemcitabine after intravenous administration in nonhuman primates. " Cancer Chemother. Pharmacol.. 2001 May ; 47 (5) : 411-4.
  Pubmed PMID: 11391856.
• Berg SL, Brueckner C, Nuchtern JG, Dauser R, McGuffey L, Blaney SM. " Plasma and cerebrospinal fluid pharmacokinetics of nelarabine in nonhuman primates. " Cancer Chemother. Pharmacol.. 2007 May ; 59 (6) : 743-7.
  Pubmed PMID: 16953392.
• Stapleton SL, Reid JM, Thompson PA, Ames MM, McGovern RM, McGuffey L, Nuchtern J, Dauser R, Blaney SM. " Plasma and cerebrospinal fluid pharmacokinetics of pemetrexed after intravenous administration in non-human primates. " Cancer Chemother. Pharmacol.. 2007 Mar ; 59 (4) : 461-6.
  Pubmed PMID: 16855840.
• Berg SL, Aleksic A, McGuffey L, Dauser R, Nuchtern J, Bernacky B, Blaney SM. " Plasma and cerebrospinal fluid pharmacokinetics of rebeccamycin (NSC 655649) in nonhuman primates. " Cancer Chemother. Pharmacol.. 2004 Aug ; 54 (2) : 127-30.
  Pubmed PMID: 15150671.
• Muscal JA, Sun Y, Nuchtern JG, Dauser RC, McGuffey LH, Gibson BW, Berg SL. " Plasma and cerebrospinal fluid pharmacokinetics of thalidomide and lenalidomide in nonhuman primates. " Cancer Chemother. Pharmacol.. 2012 Apr ; 69 (4) : 943-7.
  Pubmed PMID: 22109830.
• Serabe BM, Murry DJ, Dauser R, Nuchtern J, Durfee J, McGuffey L, Berg S, Blaney SM. " Plasma and CSF pharmacokinetics of ganciclovir in nonhuman primates. " Cancer Chemother. Pharmacol.. 1999 ; 43 (5) : 415-8.
  Pubmed PMID: 10100598.
• Miniati DN, Chintagumpala M, Langston C, Dishop MK, Olutoye OO, Nuchtern JG, Cass DL. " Prenatal presentation and outcome of children with pleuropulmonary blastoma. " J. Pediatr. Surg.. 2006 Jan ; 41 (1) : 66-71.
  Pubmed PMID: 16410110.
• Carpenter RO, Schaffer RL, Maeso CE, Sasan F, Nuchtern JG, Jaksic T, Harberg FJ, Wesson DE, Brandt ML. " Postoperative ad lib feeding for hypertrophic pyloric stenosis. " J. Pediatr. Surg.. 1999 Jun ; 34 (6) : 959-61.
  Pubmed PMID: 10392913.
• Rojas Y, Warneke CL, Dhamne CA, Tsao K, Nuchtern JG, Lally KP, Vasudevan SA, Hayes-Jordan AA, Cass DL, Herzog CE, Hicks MJ, Kim ES, Austin MT. " Primary malignant pancreatic neoplasms in children and adolescents: A 20year experience. " J. Pediatr. Surg.. 2012 Dec ; 47 (12) : 2199-204.
  Pubmed PMID: 23217876.
• Glick RD, Hicks MJ, Nuchtern JG, Wesson DE, Olutoye OO, Cass DL. " Renal tumors in infants less than 6 months of age. " J. Pediatr. Surg.. 2004 Apr ; 39 (4) : 522-5.
  Pubmed PMID: 15065020.
• Vasudevan SA, Cumbie TA, Dishop MK, Nuchtern JG. " Retroperitoneal hemangioma of infancy. " J. Pediatr. Surg.. 2006 Jan ; 41 (1) : e41-4.
  Pubmed PMID: 16410088.
• Rossig C, Nuchtern JG, Brenner MK. " Selection of human antitumor single-chain Fv antibodies from the B-cell repertoire of patients immunized against autologous neuroblastoma. " Med. Pediatr. Oncol.. 2000 Dec ; 35 (6) : 692-5.
  Pubmed PMID: 11107148.
• Vasudevan SA, Patel JC, Wesson DE, Plon SE, Finegold MJ, Nuchtern JG. " Severe dysplasia in children with familial adenomatous polyposis: rare or simply overlooked? " J. Pediatr. Surg.. 2006 Apr ; 41 (4) : 658-61.
  Pubmed PMID: 16567172.
• Sheth RD, Kale AS, Brewer ED, Brandt ML, Nuchtern JG, Goldstein SL. " Successful use of Tesio catheters in pediatric patients receiving chronic hemodialysis. " Am. J. Kidney Dis.. 2001 Sep ; 38 (3) : 553-9.
  Pubmed PMID: 11532688.
• Cass DL, Hawkins E, Brandt ML, Chintagumpala M, Bloss RS, Milewicz AL, Minifee PK, Wesson DE, Nuchtern JG. " Surgery for ovarian masses in infants, children, and adolescents: 102 consecutive patients treated in a 15-year period. " J. Pediatr. Surg.. 2001 May ; 36 (5) : 693-9.
  Pubmed PMID: 11329568.
• Edwards MJ, Kollenberg SJ, Brandt ML, Wesson DE, Nuchtern JG, Minifee PK, Cass DL. " Surgery for peptic ulcer disease in children in the post-histamine2-blocker era. " J. Pediatr. Surg.. 2005 May ; 40 (5) : 850-4.
  Pubmed PMID: 15937829.
• Rossig C, Bollard CM, Nuchtern JG, Merchant DA, Brenner MK. " Targeting of G(D2)-positive tumor cells by human T lymphocytes engineered to express chimeric T-cell receptor genes. " Int. J. Cancer. 2001 Oct 15; 94 (2) : 228-36.
  Pubmed PMID: 11668503.
• Dilley A, Wesson D, Munden M, Hicks J, Brandt M, Minifee P, Nuchtern J. " The impact of ultrasound examinations on the management of children with suspected appendicitis: a 3-year analysis. " J. Pediatr. Surg.. 2001 Feb ; 36 (2) : 303-8.
  Pubmed PMID: 11172421.
• Russell HV, Golding LA, Suell MN, Nuchtern JG, Strother DR. " The role of bone marrow evaluation in the staging of patients with otherwise localized, low-risk neuroblastoma. " Pediatr Blood Cancer. 2005 Dec ; 45 (7) : 916-9.
  Pubmed PMID: 16078212.
• Lazar D, Naik B, Fitch ME, Nuchtern JG, Brandt ML. " Transumbilical pyloromyotomy with umbilicoplasty provides ease of access and excellent cosmetic results. " J. Pediatr. Surg.. 2008 Jul ; 43 (7) : 1408-10.
  Pubmed PMID: 18639709.
• Fallon SC, Coker MT, Hernandez JA, Pimpalwar SA, Minifee PK, Fishman DS, Nuchtern JG, Naik-Mathuria BJ. " Traumatic hepatic artery laceration managed by transarterial embolization in a pediatric patient. " J. Pediatr. Surg.. 2013 May ; 48 (5) : e9-e12.
  Pubmed PMID: 23701809.
• Nuchtern JG, Engrav LH, Nakamura DY, Dutcher KA, Heimbach DM, Vedder NB. " Treatment of fourth-degree hand burns. " J Burn Care Rehabil. ; 16 (1) : 36-42.
  Pubmed PMID: 7721907.
• Wangler MF, Chavan R, Hicks MJ, Nuchtern JG, Hegde M, Plon SE, Thompson PA. " Unusually early presentation of small-bowel adenocarcinoma in a patient with Peutz-Jeghers syndrome. " J. Pediatr. Hematol. Oncol.. 2013 May ; 35 (4) : 323-8.
  Pubmed PMID: 23426006.
• Saidi AS, Friedman RA, el Said H, Nuchtern JG, Fenrich AL. " Ventricular tachycardia during repair of gastroschisis. " Tex Heart Inst J. 1998 ; 25 (4) : 306-8.
  Pubmed PMID: 9885109.

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Memberships

American Academy of Pediatrics

Fellow

American College of Surgeons

Fellow

American Society of Clinical Oncology

Alliance for Childhood Cancer

American Pediatric Surgical Association

Association for Academic Surgery

International Society for Pediatric Surgical Oncology

Society of Critical Care Medicine

Southwestern Surgical Congress

Society of University Surgeons