Raphael H. Parrado M.D., M.S. Assistant Professor Department: Department of Surgery Business Phone: (904) 244-6631 Business Email: raphael.parrado@jax.ufl.edu Appointments and Locations Board Certifications SurgerySurgical Critical Care Show More Clinical Profile Specialties Pediatric Surgical CareSurgeryTrauma Interests Clinical Special Interests: Trauma and Critical Care, Pediatric Critical Care, Pediatric Acute Care Surgery, Surgical Education, Quality Improvement, Robotic SurgeryResearch Special Interests: Pediatric Clinical Outcomes, Pediatric Trauma, Artificial Intelligence, Health Disparities Languages Speaks English and Spanish Show More Publications 2024Characterizing Inequities in Pediatric Appendicitis Delayed Diagnosis and Perforation.Journal of pediatrics. Clinical practice.11():200108-[DOI] 10.1016/j.jpedcp.2024.200108.[PMID] 38827485.0 citations·PubMed·Publisher's Site2024Future Surgical Leaders: Resident Perception Of Longitudinal Leadership And Non-Technical Skills Curriculum.Journal of surgical education.81(5):696-701[DOI] 10.1016/j.jsurg.2024.01.007.[PMID] 38402094.1 citations·PubMed·Publisher's Site2024General surgery applicant perspectives: Two years of virtual interview experiences and supplemental application impressions.American journal of surgery.232():26-30[DOI] 10.1016/j.amjsurg.2023.11.032.[PMID] 38042720.1 citations·PubMed·Publisher's Site2024Opioid Use, Disposition, and Parent Satisfaction Following Common Pediatric Surgical Procedures.The American surgeon.90(1):63-68[DOI] 10.1177/00031348231191239.[PMID] 37555374.PubMed·Publisher's Site2024Potential causes of delays in paediatric perforated appendicitis: A prospective interview study.Journal of paediatrics and child health.60(6):193-199[DOI] 10.1111/jpc.16556.[PMID] 38695512.0 citations·PubMed·Publisher's Site2023Clinical Characteristics and Treatment Patterns of Open Hand Fractures in the Pediatric Population.Journal of pediatric orthopedics.43(5):e358-e362[DOI] 10.1097/BPO.0000000000002379.[PMID] 36882896.1 citations·PubMed·Publisher's Site2023Does the Hispanic Paradox Apply to Children? An Appraisal of Pediatric Appendicitis in the U.S.Journal of pediatric surgery.58(7):1406-1407[DOI] 10.1016/j.jpedsurg.2023.02.059.[PMID] 37015841.PubMed·Publisher's Site2023Gastric Outlet Obstruction From Preduodenal Portal Vein in an Adult.The American surgeon.89(12):6212-6214[DOI] 10.1177/00031348221114022.[PMID] 35788156.PubMed·Publisher's Site2023Impact of the Coronavirus (COVID-19) Pandemic on the Care of Pediatric Acute Appendicitis.The American surgeon.89(5):1527-1532[DOI] 10.1177/00031348211067995.[PMID] 34957861.9 citations·PubMed·Publisher's Site2023Management of pediatric appendicitis during the COVID-19 pandemic: A nationwide multicenter cohort study.Journal of pediatric surgery.58(7):1375-1382[DOI] 10.1016/j.jpedsurg.2022.08.005.[PMID] 36075771.5 citations·PubMed·Publisher's Site2023Ovary-Sparing Surgery for Ovarian Teratoma in an Infant with Nonbilious Vomiting.The American surgeon.89(6):2774-2776[DOI] 10.1177/00031348211048817.[PMID] 34730441.PubMed·Publisher's Site2023Surgical technique for Nuss bar exchange due to metal allergy.Journal of pediatric surgery.58(1):179-180[DOI] 10.1016/j.jpedsurg.2022.08.001.[PMID] 35973861.PubMed·Publisher's Site2023The Importance of General Surgery Residency Program's Online Presence Varies Among Applicant Groups.The Journal of surgical research.290():241-246[DOI] 10.1016/j.jss.2023.05.012.[PMID] 37301176.2 citations·PubMed·Publisher's Site2023Use of a Dermal Matrix for an Open Chest Wound in a Newborn with Complicated Necrotizing Fasciitis.The American surgeon.89(6):2767-2769[DOI] 10.1177/00031348211054549.[PMID] 34730444.1 citations·PubMed·Publisher's Site2023Vascular and Neurological Injury in Children With Posterior Traumatic Knee Dislocation.The American surgeon.89(6):2791-2793[DOI] 10.1177/00031348211050589.[PMID] 34747225.PubMed·Publisher's Site2022General surgery applicants report the impact of virtual interviews on their rank list and match.Global surgical education : journal of the Association for Surgical Education.1(1):65-[DOI] 10.1007/s44186-022-00071-8.[PMID] 38013703.PubMed·Publisher's Site2022High-Powered Magnet Exposures in Children: A Multi-Center Cohort Study.Pediatrics.149(3):-[DOI] 10.1542/peds.2021-054543.[PMID] 35112127.13 citations·PubMed·Publisher's Site2022Nighttime Calls, Pages, and Interruptions to the On-Call Surgery Resident.The American surgeon.88(6):1181-1186[DOI] 10.1177/0003134821991987.[PMID] 33522262.3 citations·PubMed·Publisher's Site2022The effect of socioeconomic factors on patient outcomes in cardiac surgery.Journal of cardiac surgery.37(12):5135-5143[DOI] 10.1111/jocs.17229.[PMID] 36403269.4 citations·PubMed·Publisher's Site2022Use of a Reperfusion Cannula for Acute Limb Ischemia in a Patient with Carotid Artery Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation Cannulation.ASAIO journal (American Society for Artificial Internal Organs : 1992).68(1):e8-e11[DOI] 10.1097/MAT.0000000000001405.[PMID] 33709989.PubMed·Publisher's Site2022Warning Labels and High-Powered Magnet Exposures.Pediatrics.150(5):-[DOI] 10.1542/peds.2022-056325.[PMID] 36189482.PubMed·Publisher's Site2021Elastomeric Pain Pumps as an Adjunct for Postoperative Pain Control After Minimally Invasive Repair of Pectus Excavatum.Journal of laparoendoscopic & advanced surgical techniques. Part A.31(3):331-335[DOI] 10.1089/lap.2020.0441.[PMID] 33259752.2 citations·PubMed·Publisher's Site2021From the Cecum to the Sigmoid: Twisted Colon in the Pediatric Population.Cureus.13(9):e17974-[DOI] 10.7759/cureus.17974.[PMID] 34660156.PubMed·Publisher's Site2021Rapunzel Syndrome: A Rare Case of Small Bowel Intussusception in a Child.Cureus.13(9):e17911-[DOI] 10.7759/cureus.17911.[PMID] 34660106.2 citations·PubMed·Publisher's Site2021Successful Treatment of Inguinal Lymphocele After Angiomyomatous Hamartoma Resection During Inguinal Hernia Repair.Wounds : a compendium of clinical research and practice.33(7):E42-E45[DOI] .[PMID] 34597268.2 citations·PubMed·Publisher's Site2019The Use of Cryoanalgesia in Minimally Invasive Repair of Pectus Excavatum: Lessons Learned.Journal of laparoendoscopic & advanced surgical techniques. Part A.29(10):1244-1251[DOI] 10.1089/lap.2019.0203.[PMID] 31259649.25 citations·PubMed·Publisher's Site2019Use of Laparoscopy in Pediatric Blunt and Spleen Injury: An Unexpectedly Common Procedure After Cessation of Bleeding.Journal of laparoendoscopic & advanced surgical techniques. Part A.29(10):1281-1284[DOI] 10.1089/lap.2019.0160.[PMID] 31397620.5 citations·PubMed·Publisher's Site2017The role of negative pressure wound therapy in the management of hidradenitis suppurativa: a case report and literature review.International wound journal.14(1):35-39[DOI] 10.1111/iwj.12544.[PMID] 26663439.10 citations·PubMed·Publisher's Site2015Gastric Antral Vascular Ectasia in Systemic Sclerosis: Current Concepts.International journal of rheumatology.2015():762546-[DOI] 10.1155/2015/762546.[PMID] 26633973.16 citations·PubMed·Publisher's Site Show More Office Information Academic Office 655 West 8th StreetJacksonville, FL 32209(904) 244-6631 raphael.parrado@jax.ufl.edu Senior Medical Secretary Gerri Wade-Bolton(904) 244-6631geraldine.wade-bolton@jax.ufl.edu Show More Education Medical Degree2015 · Universidad de los Andes, Bogota, ColumbiaSurgery Residency2022 · Medical University of South Carolina College of Medicine, Charleston, SC, USASurgical Critical Care Fellowship2023 · Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center, Cincinnati, OH, USAM.S., Clinical and Translational Research2024 · University of Cincinnati College of Medicine, Cincinnati, OH, USA Show More