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Jeffrey L. Roberson, MD

Jeffery Roberson
Medical School: George Washington University School of Medicine and Health Sciences Undergraduate: University of Virginia

About Dr. Roberson

Jeffrey Roberson is a categorical resident in general surgery. He completed his undergraduate education at the University of Virginia and received his medical degree from The George Washington University School of Medicine and Health Sciences. Throughout medical school, he conducted basic science research on the molecular and genetic basis of hidradenitis suppurativa and outcomes research in bariatric surgery and medical education. His clinical and professional interests include colon and rectal surgery, medical education, and quality improvement.

During his research time, Jeff is working with Dr. Lillias Maguire on a variety of genomic and translational studies with particular interest in pilonidal sinus disease and other benign conditions of the colon and rectum. He is also one of the administrative residents for the general surgery program.

Societies

  • American Medical Association
  • American Society of Colon and Rectal Surgeons

Awards

  • Alec Horwitz Award in Surgery
  • Graham Scholarship in Surgery
  • Philadelphia Mayor’s Award for Distinguished National Service
  • Jefferson Scholar

Research

2022 - current
Lillias Maguire Lab

2016 - 2019
Genetic and Molecular Basis of Hidradenitis Suppurativa

Publications

Manuscripts

  1. Roberson JL, Krumeich LN, Darwich NF, et al. Fibroid Expulsion: A Unique Presentation of Mechanical Small Bowel Obstruction 11 Years after Uterine Artery Embolization, a Case Report. Journal of Medical Case Reports, May 2021.
  2. Shannon AB, Roberson JL, Keele L, et al. Impact of COVID-19 Restrictions on Demographics and Outcomes of Patients Undergoing Medically Necessary Non-Emergent Surgeries During the Pandemic. World Journal of Surgery, April 2021.
  3. Ward C, Mangipudi S, Rosseau N, Marwah H, Roberson JL. Barriers to the Development and Sustainability of Bone Banking Programs in Low- and Middle-Income Countries: A Systematic Review. Biopreservation and Biobanking, April 2021.
  4. Shannon AB, Roberson JL, Clapp JT, et al. What is the patient experience of surgical care during the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic? A mixed-methods study at a single institution. Surgery. December 2020.
  5. Shah AA, Petrosyan M, Nizam W, Roberson JL, Guzzetta P. Resource overutilization in the diagnosis of lymphedema praecox. Journal of Pediatric Surgery, July 2020.
  6. Roberson, JL. Pham, J. Shen, J. Stewart, K., et al. Lessons Learned from Implementation and Management of Skin Allograft Banking Programs in Low- and Middle-Income Countries: A Systematic Review. Journal of Burn Care and Research, November 2020.
  7. Pourmand, A., Lombardi K.M., Roberson, J.L., Mazer[Amirshahi, M. Patterns of benzodiazepine administration and prescribing to older adults in US emergency departments. Aging and Clinical Experience Research, February 2020.
  8. Nisar, S., Roberson, J.L., Carney, B.C., Alkhalil, A., Moffatt, L.T., Shupp, J.W. Further Histological and Cellular Characterization fo Hidradenitis Suppurativa in 11 Patients. ePlasty December 2019.
  9. Nisar, S., Roberson, J.L., Travis, T.E., Johnson, L.S., Shupp, J.W. Extensive hidradenitis suppurativa with  dorsal foot involvement: a case report. Journal of Surgical Case Reports, November 2019.
  10. Shah A.A., Petrosyan M., Nizam W., Roberson, J.L, Guzzetta P. Resource Overutilization in Diagnosis of Lymphedema Praecox. Journal of Pediatric Surgery, Oct 2019.
  11. Pourmand A, Roberson JL, Caggiula A, Monsalve N, Rahimi M, Torres-Llenza V. Social Media and Suicide: A Review of Technology-Based Epidemiology and Risk Assessment.  Telemedicine and e-Health, 2018 Oct.  ePub ahead of print.
  12. Pourmand A, Roberson JL, Gallugi A, Sabha Y, O'Connell F. Secure smartphone application-based text messaging in emergency department, a system implementation and review of literature. Am J Emerg Med, 2018 Jun 30. pii: S0735-6757(18)30549-7.
  13. Roberson JL, Lagasca A, Kan VL. Comparison of the Hepatitis C Continua of Care Between Hepatitis C Virus/HIV Coinfected and Hepatitis C Virus Mono-Infected Patients in Two Treatment Eras During 2008-2015.  AIDS Research and Human Retroviruses, 2017; 34(2): 148-155.  PMID: 28974107.
  14. Roberson JL, Kan VL.  Hepatitis C Virus Continuum of Care in the Interferon and Direct-Acting Agent Eras Among HIV-Coinfected Patients. AIDS Research and Human Retroviruses, 2016; 33(5): 405-406.  PMID 28094566.
  15. Smith HJ, Colvin CJ, Richards E, Roberson JL, et al. Programmes for advance distribution of misoprostol to prevent post-partum haemorrhage: a rapid literature review of factors affecting implementation. Health Policy and Planning, 2015; 31: 102-113. PMID: 25797470.

Abstracts

  1. Roberson JL, Berrigan MT, Folkert KN, et al. Comparing Diabetic Outcomes in Patients with Diabetes Mellitus Type 2 and BMI 30-35 kg/m2 Undergoing Bariatric Surgery vs. Medical Management: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis.  ASMBS Obesity Weekend, Chicago, IL. June 2019.
  2. Roberson JL, Nisar S, Carney BC, Abdulnaser A, Moffatt L, Shupp JW.  Histologic and Cellular Marker Characterizations in Hidradenitis Suppurativa.  Oral Presentation.  Academic Surgical Congress, Houston, TX.  February 2019.
  3. Nisar S, Roberson JL, Carney BC, Abdulnaser A, Moffatt L, Shupp JW. Molecular Markers in Hidradenitis Suppurativa in Comparison with Normal Skin.  Oral Presentation.  Academic Surgical Congress, Houston, TX.  February 2019.
  4. Shah AA, Roberson JL, Guzzetta P, Kane T, Sandler A, Petrosyan M.  Team Based Approach for Children with Congenital Cardiac Disease Undergoing Anti-Reflux Procedure.  Oral Presentation.  Academic Surgical Congress, Houston, TX. February 2019.
  5. Shah AA, Roberson JL, Petrosyan M, Guzzetta P.  Resource Overutilization in the Diagnosis of Lymphedema Praecox.   Oral Presentation.  Academic Surgical Congress, Houston, TX. February 2019.
  6. Lombardi K, Roberson JL, Pourmand A.  Dynamics and Implications of Benzodiazepine Administration to Older Adults in Emergency Departments.  American College of Emergency Physicians Scientific Assembly 2018.  San Diego, CA.  October 2018.
  7. Roberson JL, Berrigan M, Lee J.  Revisions from Gastric Banding to Sleeve Gastrectomy are Associated with Fewer Post-Operative Complications Compared to Gastric Banding to Roux-en-Y Gastric Bypass: An analysis of the MBSAQIP Database.  Oral Presentation.  American Society of Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery Weekend, New York City, NY.  June 2018.

Book Chapters and Monographs

  1. Roberson JL. In: Le T, Weisholtz Y, eds. Step 1 Qmax question bank, 2018 ed. Available at http://www.usmle-rx.com/. Published July 2019.
  2. Roberson JL. Salmonella vs. Shigella, In: Le T, Weisholtz Y, eds. ScholarRx Curriculum. Available at http://www.usmle-rx.com/. Published October 2018.
  3. Roberson JL. Cytomegalovirus and Epstein-Barr Virus Infections, In: Le T, Weisholtz Y, eds. ScholarRx Curriculum. Available at http://www.usmle-rx.com/. Published October 2018.
  4. Roberson JL. Herpes Simplex Virus Types 1 and 2, Varicella-Zoster Virus, and Human Herpes Virus Types 7 and 8, In: Le T, Weisholtz Y, eds. ScholarRx Curriculum. Available at http://www.usmle-rx.com/. Published October 2018.
  5. Roberson JL. Amino Acid Metabolism, In: Le T, Weisholtz Y, eds. ScholarRx Curriculum. Available at http://www.usmle-rx.com/. Published October 2018.
  6. Roberson JL. Anxiety Disorders, In: Le T, Weisholtz Y, eds. ScholarRx Curriculum. Available at http://www.usmle-rx.com/. Published October 2018.
  7. Roberson JL. Somatic Symptom and Related Disorders,In: Le T, Weisholtz Y, eds. ScholarRx Curriculum. Available at http://www.usmle-rx.com/. Published October 2018.
  8. Roberson JL. Trauma and Stressor-Related Disorders, In: Le T, Weisholtz Y, eds. ScholarRx Curriculum. Available at http://www.usmle-rx.com/. Published October 2018.
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