Viren P. Punja, MBBS

Department

Surgery

Position

Associate Professor

Books

• Biosurgicals - The Next Frontier in Operative Approaches [Working Title]
  A. Aucar John, Punja Viren, A. Asensio Juan, Biosurgicals and Trauma [Book Chapter] 2020

Publications

• The American surgeon
  Punja Viren, Capasso Thomas, Stokes Laura, Ray Kelley, Narveson Joel R., Walters Ryan W., Fernandez Carlos, Patel Neil D., Ewing Kaily, Kuncir Eric, The Impact of Relocating a Trauma Center: Retrospective Observations on Payer Demographics and Cost-Analysis, p. 313482311754 - 31348231175482 2023
• The journal of trauma and acute care surgery
  Fernandez Carlos A., Niu Fang, Norton Elizabeth, Kuncir Eric, Brown Emily C., Punja Viren, Veatch Jessica M., Capasso Thomas, Patel Neil D., Ewing Kaily, Narveson Joel R., In-hospital outcomes of intercostal nerve cryoablation and surgical stabilization of rib fractures
  93:5, p. 695 - 701 2022
• Curēus (Palo Alto, CA)
  Punja Viren, Capasso Thomas, Ray Kelley M, Stokes Laura, Ewing Kaily, Fernandez Carlos A, Veatch Jessica, Narveson Joel, Niu Fang, Kuncir Eirc, Patel Neil D, The Impact of Relocating a Trauma Center: Observations on Patient Injury Demographics and Resident Volumes
  14:10, p. e30256 - e30256 2022
• Curēus (Palo Alto, CA)
  Fernandez Carlos A, Veatch Jessica M, Ewing Kaily L, Capasso Thomas J, Punja Viren P, Kuncir Eirc J, Narveson Joel R, Walters Ryan W, Patel Neil D, Takotsubo Cardiomyopathy and Trauma: The Role of Injuries as Physical Stressors
  14:7, p. e27411 - e27411 2022

Presentations

• Poster presented at: American Association for the Surgery of Trauma (AAST) 82nd Annual Meeting 2023
• Monkemeyer, N., Dull, S., Veatch, J., Fuji, K., Punja, V. (2021) Incidence of acute kidney injury in patients that have an open long bone fracture and receive aminoglycoside therapy. Poster presentation at the ACCP Virtual Poster Symposium. 2021
• Omaha Area trauma Symposium - Creighton University 2021
• Trauma Service Orientation Lecture 2021
• Monkemeyer, N., Dull, S., Veatch, J., Fuji, K., Punja, V. (2021) Retrospective evaluation of suspected augmented renal clearance in the trauma intensive care unit. Virtual poster presentation at the ASHP Midyear Clinical Meeting and Exhibition. 2021
• Lecture on Penetrating Thoracic & Abdominal Trauma EMS & Omaha Fire Department 2020
• Creighton University Surgery Grand Rounds Lecture Management and Fixation of Traumatic Rib Fractures 2020
• ICU Lecture Series Residents on Trauma Service 2020
• Miljkovic, S., Dabestani, P., Wenzl, F., Kessler, J., Kutaru, T., Fernandez, C., Cornell, D., Punja, V., Voigt, C., Asensio, J., Kalamchi, L. (2020). Arteriovenous fistulas resulting from penetrating trauma: a collective review. Poster presentation for the 48th Annual Symposium: The Society for Clinical Vascular Surgery. 2020
• American College of Surgeons Nebraska Chapter 2019
• Omaha Area Trauma Symposium - Creighton University 2019
• AAST San Diego, CA 2018
• Critical Care Congress Honolulu, HI 2017
• Trauma Symposium Hawaiian Islands 2016