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Christopher J. Neylan, MD

Chris Neylan
Medical School: Rutgers Robert Wood Johnson Medical School Undergraduate: University of Pennsylvania

About Dr. Neylan

Christopher Neylan is a categorical resident in general surgery. He graduated magna cum laude from the University of Pennsylvania with a Bachelor of Arts in Philosophy, and received his medical degree from Rutgers Robert Wood Johnson Medical School, during which time he was also a highly productive clinical outcomes researcher. His lab time is focused on understanding the genetic risk for diverticulitis and on the completion of a Master of Science in Translational Research. He plans to pursue a career in academic colorectal surgery.

Awards

2016
Tools of the Trade Award
Annual Meeting of the Association of Program Directors in Surgery
(Boston, Massachusetts)

Research

2015 - 2016
Harrison Surgical Scholar
Department of Surgery, Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania

Publications

Original Papers

  1. Farber NJ, Neylan CJ, Srivastava A, Pandya SS, Kaplan A, Radadia K, Singer EA, Elsamra SE. The Urology Match Process and the Limited Value of Post-Interview Communication for Program Directors. Urology. 2019;128:23-30.
  2. Torres-Landa S, Neylan C, Quinlan K, Klock C, Jefferson C, Williams NN, Caskey RC, Greulich S, Kolb G, Morgan C, Mahoney K, Dumon KR. Interprofessional Simulations to Inform Perioperative Facility Planning and Design. J Surg Educ. 2019;76(1):223-233.
  3. Farber NJ, Neylan CJ, Kaplan A, Singer EA, Elsamra SE. The Urology Match and Postinterview Communication. Urology. 2018;122:44-51.
  4. Soegaard Ballester JM, Scott MF, Owei L, Neylan C, Hanson CW, Morris JB. Patient preference for time-saving telehealth postoperative visits after routine surgery in an urban setting. Surgery. 2018;163(4):672-9.
  5. Owei L, Neylan C, Kelz R, Dumon KR, Allen SR, Williams N, Dempsey DT, Fisher C. Resource Utilization in Implementing the Resident Prep Curriculum. J Surg Educ. 2018;75(3):650-5.
  6. Caskey RC, Owei L, Rao R, Riddle EW, Brooks AD, Dempsey DT, Morris JB, Neylan CJ, Williams NN, Dumon KR. Integration of Hands-on Team Training into Existing Curriculum Improves Both Technical and Nontechnical Skills in Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy. J Surg Educ. 2017;74(6):915-920.
  7. Owei L, Neylan CJ, Rao R, Caskey RC, Morris JB, Sensenig R, Brooks AD, Dempsey DT, Williams NN, Atkins JH, Baranov DY, Dumon KR. In-Situ Operating Room-Based Simulation: A Review. J Surg Educ. 2017;74(4):579-588.
  8. Neylan CJ, Nelson EF, Dumon KR, Morris JB, Williams NN, Dempsey DT, Kelz RR, Fisher CS, Allen SR. Medical School Surgical Boot Camps: A Systematic Review. J Surg Educ. 2017;74(3):384-389.
  9. Neylan CJ, Kannan U, Dempsey DT, Williams NN, Dumon KR. The Surgical Management of Obesity. Gastroenterol Clin North Am. 2016;45(4):689-703.
  10. Rao R, Dumon KR, Neylan CJ, Morris JB, Riddle EW, Sensenig R, Park Y, Williams NN, Dempsey DT, Brooks AD. Can Simulated Team Tasks be Used to Improve Nontechnical Skills in the Operating Room? J Surg Educ. 2016;73(6):e42-e47.
  11. Neylan CJ, Damrauer SM, Kelz RR, Farrar JT, Dempsey DT, Lee MK, Karakousis GC, Tewksbury CM, Pickett-Blakely OE, Williams NN, Dumon KR. The Role of Body Mass Index Class in Cholecystectomy After Acute Cholecystitis: An American College of Surgeons National Surgical Quality Improvement Program Analysis. Surgery. 2016(3):699-707.
  12. Neylan CJ, Dempsey DT, Tewksbury CM, Williams NN, Dumon KR. Endoscopic Treatments of Obesity: A Comprehensive Review. Surg Obes Relat Dis. 2016;12(5):1108-15.
  13. Pro MJ, Freidl KB, Neylan CJ, Sawchyn AK, Wizov SS, Moster MR. Ranibizumab versus mitomycin C in primary trabeculectomy--a pilot study. Curr Eye Res. 2015;40(5):510-5.
  14. Choudhury RA, Murayama KM, Neylan CJ, Savulionyte G, Glick HA, Williams NN, Dempsey DT, Dumon KR. Re-examining the BMI threshold for bariatric surgery in the USA. J Gastrointest Surg. 2014;18(12):2074-9.

Posters and Presentations

  1. Rao R, Dumon KR, Neylan CJ, Riddle EW, Sensenig R, Park Y, Williams NN, Dempsey DT, Brooks AD. Can Simulated Team Tasks be Used to Improve Non-technical Skills in the Operating Room? Annual Meeting of the Association of Program Directors in Surgery (April 2016: Boston, MA)
  2. Neylan CJ, Dumon KR, Folkert IW, Dempsey DT, Morris JB, Williams NN, Allen SR. Medical School Surgical Boot Camps: The Need for Objective Outcomes. Academic Surgical Congress (February 2016: Jacksonville, FL)
  3. Neylan CJ, Dempsey DT, Kelz RR, Karakousis GC, Lee MK, Williams NN, Furukawa A, Peters MG, Dumon KR. Cholecystectomy Outcomes in Obese Patients: An ACS NSQIP Analysis. Academic Surgical Congress (February 2016: Jacksonville, FL)
  4. Neylan CJ, Dempsey DT, Kelz RR, Lee MK, Karakousis GC, Williams NN, Dumon KR. Impact of Obesity on Cholecystectomy Surgery. Annual Meeting of the Society of American Gastrointestinal and Endoscopic Surgeons (March 2016: Boston, MA)

Abstracts

  1. Farber NJ, Neylan CJ, Kaplan A, Singer EA, Elsamra S. The Urology Match and Post-Interview Communication. Annual Meeting of the American Urological Association (May 2018: San Francisco, CA)
  2. Soegaard JM, Neylan CJ, Scott MF, Owei L, Rosin R, Hanson CW, Morris JB. Early Lessons from Ongoing Pilot of Telehealth Postoperative Visits after Routine Surgery Academic Surgical Congress (February 2017: Las Vegas, NV)
  3. Neylan CJ, Dumon KR, Kelz RR, Tewksbury CR, Dempsey DT, Williams NN, Pickett-Blakely O. The Prevalence and Severity of Irritable Bowel Syndrome in Bariatric Surgery Candidates. The Obesity Society’s Annual Meeting During Obesity Week (November 2016: New Orleans, LA)
  4. Neylan CJ, Dumon KR, Kelz RR, Allen SR, Williams NN, Dempsey DT, Fisher CS. Resource Utilization in Implementing the Resident Prep Curriculum. American College of Surgeons Clinical Congress (October 2016: Washington, D.C.)
  5. Rao R, Neylan CJ, Dempsey DT, Williams NN, Morris JB, Brooks A, Dumon KR. Can Team Based Tasks be Used to Assess and Train Non-technical Skills in Laparoendoscopy? American College of Surgeons Clinical Congress (October 2016: Washington, D.C.)
  6. Lamb KM, Neylan CJ, Jackson BM, Mills AM, Epstein AJ, Delgado MK, Damrauer SM. Risk factors for inpatient admission for deep venous thrombosis: the impact of structural factors. Vascular Annual Meeting (June 2016: Washington, D.C.)
  7. Park Y, Neylan CJ, Sensenig R, Brooks AD, Dempsey DT, Williams NN, Dumon KR. Do Non-Technical Skills Improve with Technical Skills Training? A Comparison of Non-Technical Skills Rating and Operative Performance Rating in Simulation. American College of Surgeons' Annual Meeting of the Consortium of Accredited Education Institutes (March 2016: Chicago, IL)
  8. Park Y, Cha AI, Korus GB, Neylan CJ, Morris JB, Dempsey DT, Williams NN, Dumon KR. Proficiency-Based Simulation Training for FLS and FES: A Dedicated Two-Week Simulation Curriculum for Junior Surgery Residents. Annual Meeting of the Society of American Gastrointestinal and Endoscopic Surgeons (March 2016: Boston, MA)
  9. Chauhan A, Dumon KR, Neylan CJ, Williams NN, Seghal CM. Effect of various technical and patient related factors on the success rate of ARFI elastography in patients with Morbid Obesity. American Institute of Ultrasound in Medicine Annual Convention. (March 2016: New York, NY)
  10. Furukawa A, Dempsey DT, Williams NN, Neylan CJ, Dumon KR. Marginal Ulcer After Roux-en-Y Gastric Bypass: A Common, Costly Problem. Academic Surgical Congress (February 2016: Jacksonville, FL)
  11. Choudhury RA, Neylan CJ, Williams NN, Murayama KM, Dumon KR. Re-Examining the BMI Threshold for Bariatric Surgery: A Decision Analysis. Southwestern Surgical Congress (April 2014: Scottsdale, AZ)
  12. Choudhury RA, Neylan CJ, Dumon KR, Williams NN, Murayama KM. Symptomatic Cholelithiasis: Impact of the Timing of Cholecystectomy on Long-Term Mortality and Costs Southwestern Surgical Congress (April 2014: Scottsdale, AZ)
  13. Choudhury RA, Neylan CJ, Kannan U, Ecker BL, Dempsey DT, Williams NN, Dumon KR. Robot-Assisted vs. Hand-Assisted Laparoscopic Sleeve Gastrectomy performed by Surgical Residents. Medical Student Program of the American College of Surgeons, Division of Education (October 2013: Washington, DC)

Other Publications

  1. Farber NJ, Neylan CJ, Singer EA, Elsamra SE. Author Reply: The Urology Match Process and the Limited Value of Post-Interview Communication for Program Directors. Urology. 2019;128:23-30.
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