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Jennifer Hrabe, MD

Clinical Associate Professor of Surgery - Gastrointestinal Surgery

Current Positions

  • Clinical Associate Professor of Surgery - Gastrointestinal Surgery
  • Surgical Clerkship Director, Carver College of Medicine

Education

  • BA in English, Northwestern University, Evanston, Illinois, United States
  • MD, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States
  • Junior Resident in Surgery, University of Iowa Hospital & Clinics, Iowa City, Iowa, United States
  • Research Fellow in Radiation Oncology and Surgery, University of Iowa Hospitals & Clinics, Iowa City, Iowa, United States
  • Chief Resident in Surgery, University of Iowa Hospitals & Clinics, Iowa City, Iowa, United States
  • Fellow in Colorectal Surgery, Cleveland Clinic Foundation, Cleveland, Ohio, United States

Research Interests

  • Principal Investigator

Licenses & Certifications

  • Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support, University of Iowa Hospitals & Clinics, Iowa, United States
  • Board Certified in Colon and Rectal Surgery, American Board of Colon and Rectal Surgeons, United States
  • Board Certified in General Surgery, American Board of Surgery
  • Medical License, State of Iowa

Selected Publications

  • Holubar SD, Eisenstein S, Bordeianou L. et al. Venous Thromboembolism Prophylaxis Practice Patterns, Outcomes, and Risk Stratification after Surgery for Inflammatory Bowel Disease: A NSQIP IBD Collaborative Study. Dis Colon Rectum. (Forthcoming) 10.1097/DCR.0000000000003833
  • Hill SS, Ottaviano KE, Palange DC, Chismark AD, Valerian BT, Canete JJ, Lee EC; NSQIP-IBD Collaborative. Impact of Preoperative Factors in Patients With IBD on Postoperative Length of Stay: A National Surgical Quality Improvement Program-Inflammatory Bowel Disease Collaborative Analysis. Dis Colon Rectum. 2024 Jan 1;67(1):97-106. doi: 10.1097/DCR.0000000000002831. Epub 2023 Jul 6. PMID: 37410942.
  • Chang J, Karlsdottir BR, Phillips HL, Loeffler BT, Mott SL, Hrabe JE, Guyton K, Gribovskaja-Rupp I. Modern Trends in Surgical Site Infection Rates for Colorectal Surgery: A National Surgical Quality Improvement Project Study 2013-2020. Dis Colon Rectum. 2024 Sep 1;67(9):1201-1209. doi: 10.1097/DCR.0000000000003155. Epub 2024 Jun 3. PMID: 38830261.
  • Dornbush C, Mishra A, Hrabe J, Guyton K, Axelrod D, Blum J, Gribovskaja-Rupp I. Remote monitoring after elective colorectal surgery, a pilot study. Surgery. 2024 Sep 21:S0039-6060(24)00638-X. doi: 10.1016/j.surg.2024.08.025. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 39307673.
  • Sundel MH, Newland JJ, Blackburn KW, Vesselinov RM, Eisenstein S, Bafford AC; NSQIP-IBD Collaborative. Sex-Based Differences in IBD Surgical Outcomes. Dis Colon Rectum. 2024 Feb 1;67(2):246-253. doi: 10.1097/DCR.0000000000002984. Epub 2023 Oct 23. PMID: 37878462; PMCID: PMC10843447.
  • Cevallos, J. R., Gonzales, P. A., Berler, M. H., Greenberg, A. L., Lebares, C. C., & General Surgery Research Collaborative on Resident Well-being (2023). Operationalizing the Culture of Burnout and Well-Being: Multicenter Study of Value Congruence and Flourishing in General Surgery Residency. Journal of the American College of Surgeons, 237(3), 397–407. https://doi.org/10.1097/XCS.0000000000000775
  • Nguyen, E. T., Berler, M. H., Gonzales, P. A., Greenberg, A. L., Lebares, C. C., & General Surgery Research Collaborative on Resident Wellbeing (2023). Flourishing and the Prioritization of Workplace Elements in General Surgery Residents. The Journal of surgical research, 291, 488–495. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jss.2023.06.039
  • Coopersmith, A. S., Berler, M. H., Johnston, B., Knutilla, L., Edwards, A. L., Lebares, C. C., & General Surgery Research Collaborative on Resident Wellbeing (2023). Investigating influential factors and mechanisms of surgical resident well-being using social network analysis. American journal of surgery, S0002-9610(23)00433-6. Advance online publication. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.amjsurg.2023.09.004
  • Carroll R, Goffredo P, Steers G, Hrabe J, Lehmann R, Cetindag I, Hassan I, Shelton J. Robotic Surgery training during general surgery residency: a survey comparing attitudes towards a robotic training curriculum within general surgery, urology and OBGYN residents and attendings. J Robotic Surg 16, 1105–1110 (2022). https://doi.org/10.1007/s11701-021-01346-w
  • Thompson DT, Wilkinson N, Hrabe JE, Arshava EV. Surgical management of large, connected perineal and pelvic epidermal inclusion cysts mimicking a dumbbell-shaped lesion in an adult male. Int J Surg Case Rep. 2022 Apr;93:106932. DOI: 10.1016/j.ijscr.2022.106932. Epub 2022 Mar 9. PMID: 35286977; PMCID: PMC8924638.