Stuart Abel

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Title(s)Assistant Professor of Clinical Surgery
SchoolKeck School of Medicine of Usc
Address1520 San Pablo St.
Health Sciences Campus
Los Angeles CA 90033
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    1. Early Reinitiation of Obesity Medication After Sleeve Gastrectomy in Youths. JAMA Surg. 2026 Jul 22. Vidmar AP, Vu MH, Martin MJ, Kim AG, Abel SA, Wong HJ, Muñoz CE, Weitzner MN, Samakar K. PMID: 42485019; PMCID: PMC13392829.
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    2. Should we continue to follow the swallow? Limited value of routine preoperative upper gastrointestinal (UGI) series in pediatric and adolescent metabolic and bariatric surgery patients. J Pediatr Surg. 2026 May 04; 61(8):163177. Lim J, Kim AG, Vidmar AP, Vu MH, Samakar K, Martin MJ, Abel SA, Belteton GF, Wong HJ. PMID: 42092586.
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    3. Impact of Obesity on Surgical Approach and Outcomes in Inguinal Herniorrhaphy: An ACS-NSQIP Analysis. Am Surg. 2026 Apr 24; 31348261443338. Reddi SN, Ding L, Ichiuji BA, Akhnoukh S, Galvin K, Shiraga S, Abel SA, Putnam LR, Wong HJ. PMID: 42030464.
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    4. Beyond surgery: a multimodal framework for a pediatric metabolic and bariatric surgery program in a safety-net children's hospital. Surg Obes Relat Dis. 2026 03; 22(3):336-343. Vidmar AP, Martin MJ, Kim AG, Weitzner M, Muñoz CE, Abel SA, Wong HJ, Samakar K. PMID: 41387081.
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    5. Impact of preoperative and postoperative anti-obesity medications on early postoperative body mass index reduction after sleeve gastrectomy in pediatrics. Surg Obes Relat Dis. 2026 02; 22(2):280-289. Vidmar AP, Vu MH, Martin MJ, Kim AG, Abel SA, Wong HJ, Samakar K. PMID: 41381272.
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    6. Bariatric surgery and semaglutide in a youth with juvenile Huntington disease and severe obesity: a case report. J Med Case Rep. 2025 Oct 21; 19(1):523. Vidmar AP, Martin MJ, Abel S, Kim AG, Muñoz CE, Weitzner M, Derrington SF, Samakar K. PMID: 41121434; PMCID: PMC12538795.
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    7. A Comparative Analysis of the Accuracy and Readability of Popular Artificial Intelligence-Chat Bots for Inguinal Hernia Management. Am Surg. 2025 Oct; 91(10):1729-1734. Udagedara T, Tran A, Bokhari S, Shiraga S, Abel S, Houghton C, Galvin K, Samakar K, Putnam LR. PMID: 40557497.
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    8. Semaglutide and laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy in an adolescent with congenital adrenal hyperplasia due to 21-hydroxylase: a case report. J Med Case Rep. 2025 Jan 25; 19(1):37. Vidmar AP, Kaiser L, Martin MJ, Abel S, Kim AG, Weitzner M, Muñoz CE, Fisher LK, Kim MS, Samakar K. PMID: 39863876; PMCID: PMC11765928.
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    9. Early Reinitiation of Obesity Pharmacotherapy Post Laparoscopic Sleeve Gastrectomy in Youth: A Retrospective Cohort Study. Obes Surg. 2025 02; 35(2):406-418. Vidmar AP, Vu MH, Martin MJ, Kim AG, Abel S, Weitzner M, Muñoz CE, Kim A, Samakar K. PMID: 39798049; PMCID: PMC11835899.
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    10. Trends and predictors of laparoscopic compared with open emergent inguinal hernia repair. Surgery. 2024 12; 176(6):1661-1667. Tran A, Shiraga S, Abel S, Samakar K, Putnam LR. PMID: 39256097.
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    11. Safety of redo sleeve gastrectomy as a primary revisional procedure. Surg Obes Relat Dis. 2024 11; 20(11):1084-1089. Wisniowski P, Samakar K, Cheng V, Hawley L, Abel S, Nguyen J, Dobrowolsky A, Martin M. PMID: 38871494.
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    12. Common postbariatric surgery emergencies for the acute care surgeon: What you need to know. J Trauma Acute Care Surg. 2023 12 01; 95(6):817-831. Cheng V, Samakar K, Dobrowolsky AB, Nguyen JD, Abel SA, Pakula A, Bernard A, Martin MJ. PMID: 37982794.
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    13. Assessing the Accuracy of Responses by the Language Model ChatGPT to Questions Regarding Bariatric Surgery. Obes Surg. 2023 06; 33(6):1790-1796. Samaan JS, Yeo YH, Rajeev N, Hawley L, Abel S, Ng WH, Srinivasan N, Park J, Burch M, Watson R, Liran O, Samakar K. PMID: 37106269; PMCID: PMC10234918.
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    14. Evaluating the Bariatric Safety Net: Analysis of Socioeconomic Factors and Outcomes at a Bariatric Safety Net Program Compared to an Affiliated Private Center. Obes Surg. 2022 12; 32(12):3973-3983. Wu J, Silva JP, Toriola T, Palmer RC, Hernandez F, Compton E, Abel S, Nguyen JD, Dobrowolsky A, Martin MJ, Samakar K. PMID: 36198928.
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    15. Lower Rates of Unplanned Conversion to Open in Robotic Approach to Esophagectomy for Cancer. Am Surg. 2023 Jun; 89(6):2583-2594. Silva JP, Putnam LR, Wu J, Ding L, Samakar K, Abel S, Nguyen JD, Dobrowolsky AB, Bildzukewicz NA, Lipham JC. PMID: 35611934.
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    16. Benefits of Adjuvant Medical Weight Loss Intervention in Setting of Weight Regain and Inadequate Weight Loss After Weight Loss Surgery. Am Surg. 2023 May; 89(5):1857-1863. Abel SA, English WJ, Duke MC, Williams DB, Aher CV, Broucek JR, Spann MD. PMID: 35317659.
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    17. Comparison of short- and long-term postoperative occurrences after robotic single-incision cholecystectomy versus multiport laparoscopic cholecystectomy. Surg Endosc. 2022 04; 36(4):2357-2364. Abel SA, Dy BM, Al-Lami H, Zeineddin SA, Chandra A, Bingener J, Lyden ML. PMID: 33938991.
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    18. Modified Cabrol Shunt for Atrioventricular Groove Rupture After Mitral Valve Replacement. Ann Thorac Surg. 2018 Jan; 105(1):e11-e13. Abel SA, Stark TA, Rehfeldt KH, Rihal CS, Said SM. PMID: 29233353.
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    19. Streptococcal Pharyngitis and Appendicitis in Children. Clin Pediatr (Phila). 2018 Jan; 57(1):36-39. Nielsen JW, Abel SA, Kenney B. PMID: 28135881.
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    20. MicroRNA-mRNA interactions in a murine model of hyperoxia-induced bronchopulmonary dysplasia. BMC Genomics. 2012 May 30; 13:204. Dong J, Carey WA, Abel S, Collura C, Jiang G, Tomaszek S, Sutor S, Roden AC, Asmann YW, Prakash YS, Wigle DA. PMID: 22646479; PMCID: PMC3410783.
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    21. Effectiveness of dabigatran etexilate for thromboprophylaxis of mechanical heart valves. J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 2011 Jun; 141(6):1410-6. McKellar SH, Abel S, Camp CL, Suri RM, Ereth MH, Schaff HV. PMID: 21429525.
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