Medical Education
Premedical Education
Current Positions
Past Positions
Certification and Licensure
Editor Reviewer
Professional Organizations
Committees-FUMC
Committees-Dept. of Surgery
University Service
Honors
Teaching
Research Interests
Funded Research
Publications
Letters
Chapters
Invited Reviews
Book Reviews
Abstracts
Invited Presentations
MEDICAL EDUCATION:
Graduate Education
University of Kansas School of Medicine, Kansas City, KS,
M.D.
1981-1986
Postgraduate Training
Internship Internal Medicine, U of KS School of Medicine-Wichita, Wichita, KS
July 1986-June 1987
Residency General Surgery, U of KS School of Medicine-Wichita, Wichita, KS
July 1987-June 1992
Fellowship Surgical Critical Care, University of Minnesota
July 1993-September 1995
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PREMEDICAL EDUCATION:
Undergraduate Education The Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, MD,
B.A. in Natural Science
1977-81
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CURRENT POSITIONS:
Associate Member, Graduate Faculty in Clinical Research 5/00 - 6/02
Co-medical Director, Perioperative Services 1/00 - present
Fairview-University Medical Center, Minneapolis, MN
Professor, Department of Anesthesiology 2007 - present
University of Minnesota (Joint Appointment)
Associate Member, Graduate Faculty in Surgery 6/99 - present
Director, Surgical Critical Care Training Program 3/99 - present
Fairview-University Medical Center, Minneapolis, MN
Medical Director, Surgical Critical Care 1/98 - present
Fairview-University Medical Center, Minneapolis, MN
Director, Trauma Research 9/97 - present
North Memorial Health Care, Robbinsdale, MN
Professor, Department of Surgery 2007- present
University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN
Gold/Maroon General Surgery Service Coordinator 9/95 - present
Surgical Education Site Director 9/95 - present
University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN
Quality Assurance Officer, Department of Surgery 7/95 - present
University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN
Staff Surgeon 6/95 - present
University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN
Staff Surgeon 7/94 - present
North Memorial Health Care, Robbinsdale, MN
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PAST POSITIONS:
Associate Professor, Department of Surgery 10/95 - 2007
University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN
Associate Professor, Department of Anesthesiology 12/99 - 2007
University of Minnesota (Joint Appointment)
Interim Director, Surgical Critical Care 1/98 - 2/99
University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN
Surgical Education Site Director 7/97 - 4/98
North Memorial Medical Center
Associate Director, Surgical Critical Care 6/95 - 12/97
Fairview-University Medical Center, Minneapolis, MN
Co-Director, Surgical Nutrition and Nutrition Support 1/96 - 7/97
Service, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN
Consulting Surgeon, VAMC, Minneapolis, MN 7/94 - 12/95
Staff Surgeon, VAMC, Wichita, KS 7/92 - 6/93
Clinical Instructor, Depts. of Surgery and Internal 7/92 - 6/93
Medicine, UKSM-Wichita, KS
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CERTIFICATION AND LICENSURE:
Kansas License
Minnesota License
Certified, American Board of Surgery, May 1993
Added Qualifications in Critical Care, American Board of
Surgery, October 1994
Fellow, American College of Surgeons, October, 1998
Instructor, Advanced Trauma Life Support,
American College of Surgeons
Instructor, Fundamentals of Critical Care Support,
Society of Critical Care Medicine
Fellow, American College of Chest Physicians
January 25, 2000
Ultrasound Course, North Memorial Medical Center
February 22, 1999
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EDITOR REVIEWER:
Coordinating editor, Practical Reviews in Critical Care
Practical Reviews in Critical Care
Practical Reviews in General Surgery
Guest Reviewer, Practical Reviews in Internal Medicine
Critical Care Forum
CHEST
Wilderness and Environmental Medicine
Critical Care Medicine
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PROFESSIONAL ORGANIZATIONS:
American Association for the Surgery of Trauma
American College of Chest Physicians
American College of Surgeons
American Medical Association
American Society of Parenteral and Enteral Nutrition
American Thoracic Society
Association for Academic Surgery
Central Surgical Association
Kansas Medical Society
Minneapolis Surgical Society
Shock Society
Society of Critical Care Medicine
Surgical Infection Society
Wilderness Medical Society
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CURRENT COMMITTEES, FAIRVIEW-UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER:
Infection Control Committee
January 1997 - present
Credentials Committee
August 1997 - present
Critical Care Committee
January 1998 - present
Director, SICU Interdisciplinary Quality Improvement Council
April 1998 - present
Medical Director Forum
April 1998 - present
Nutrition Support Subcommittee
June 1998 - present
Consultations Process Advisory Committee
June 1998 - present
Patient Flow and Census Committee
June 1998 - present
Critical Care Task Force
April 1999 - present
Operating Room Committee
January 2000 - present (Chairman)
Operating Room Action Committee
January 2000 - present
Medical School Admissions Committee
July 2000 - June 2003
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CURRENT COMMITTEES, MEDICAL SCHOOL/DEPARTMENT OF SURGERY:
University of Minnesota Senate
June 2000 - present
Year One Review Committee
February 2000 - present
Infectious Disease Committee
May 1999 - present
Institutional Review Board
August 1997 - present
Surgical Education Council
September 1995 - present
Endoscopy Committee
August 2000 - present
Medical School Admissions Committee
June 2000 - present
North Memorial Health Care
North Institutional Review Committee
September 1995 - present
Chairman, Trauma Research Committee
September 1997 - present
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UNIVERSITY SERVICE:
Rural Physician Associate Program Tutorial/Specialty Faculty Visit
Hibbing, MN, "Clinical Nutrition," January 24, 1997.
Rural Physician Associate Program Tutorial/Specialty Faculty Visit
Crosby, Moose Lake, and Aitkin, MN, "Resuscitation in the ICU," February 3, 1998.
Rural Physician Associate Program Tutorial/Specialty Faculty Visit
Park Rapids, MN, "Critical Care of the Surgical Patient," January 8, 1999.
Rural Physician Associate Program Tutorial/Special Faculty Visit
Crosby, Moose Lake, and Aitkin, MN "Surgical Infections," February 3, 2000.
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HONORS:
National Merit Scholar, 1977
Alpha Omega Alpha
Deans Award (Resident teaching award), April 1990
Olive Anne Beech Award (for excellence in medical student education), June 1991
Fabrique Society Resident Award, September 1991
George J. Mastio Award (Outstanding chief resident selected by surgery staff), June 1992
Frederic C. Chang Research Award, June 1992.
Region VII Winner, Scientific Papers on Trauma (Resident's Competition), American College
of Surgeons, March 1993
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MEDICAL SCHOOL TEACHING RESPONSIBILITIES:
Medical Student:
Site Director, F-UMC; Lectures include: Surgery 7-500 (3rd year medical student surgery rotation): "Acute Abdomen" and "Fluids, Electrolytes, and Nutrition"
Course Director for Surgery 7-502 (SICU elective): Weekly tutorials, twice weekly conferences
Course Director for Surgery 7-504 (Nutrition elective): Weekly tutorials, twice weekly conferences
Lecturer, Nursing 5635, Seminars in Critical Care
Residency:
Gold Surgery, NMHC, SICU rotation (both Anesthesia and Surgery)
Fellowship:
Director and U of M SICU rotation
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CURRENT RESEARCH INTERESTS:
Inflammatory mediators and cell-cell interactions in adult respiratory distress syndrome
Tissue energetics in shock states
Bioartificial liver support in fulminant hepatic failure
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FUNDED RESEARCH
Current:
January 2004-December 2007: Support for Trauma-Related Research, North Memorial Health Care, Principal Investigator.
NIH, July 1, 2003 – June 30, 2008, “Damage to the Lymphoid Niche & Timing of HIV Therapy”. Co-investigator (Pr. Investigator Timothy Schacker).
DHHS, December1, 2003 – November 30, 2008, “Functional Genomic Analysis of HIV-1 Infection in LTs”, Co-investigator (Pr. Investigator Ashley Haase).
Johnson & Johnson, March 16, 2004-September 30, 2005, “A Randomized Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled Study to determine the Efficacy and Safety of Epoetin Alfa in Critically Ill Subjects”. Pr. Investigator.
Office of Naval Research, October 1, 2004-September 30, 2007, “Tissue Energetics and Mitochondrial Function During Porcine Hemorrhagic Shock and Resuscitation”. Pr. Investigator.
NIH, Sept. 1, 2004 – August 31, 2006. “Metabolomic Analysis of Hemorrhagic Shock.” Co-investigator, P.I. Mark Conroy.
Hutchinson Technology Inc., October 8, 2004-July 8, 2005. “An Evaluation of the InSpectra™ Tissue Spectrometer During Traumatic Shock Resuscitation.” Pr. Investigator.
Grant-In-Aid, January 1, 2005 – January 15, 2007. “The Relaxation Response as a Mild Stress.” Pr. Investigator.
Pending:
College of Veterinary Medicine/University of Minnesota, May 1, 2006-April 30, 2007. “Validation of a Portable Near Infrared Spectroscope for Measurement of Tissue Oxygen Levels and Evaluation of its Predictive Value for Hospitalized Canine Patients.” Pr. Investigator: Kelly Hall, DVM. Total Costs: $6,663.00.
Past Funded Research:
1988-1989: "Tumor Necrosis Factor in Bronchoalveolar Lavage Fluid During Experimental Adult Respiratory Distress Syndrome in the Rat," KUMC-Wichita Seed Grant, Principal Investigator.
1989-1990: "The Rat Pulmonary Microvascular Endothelial Cell: An Effector Cell in ARDS?" Wesley Medical Research Institutes, Principal Investigator.
1990-1991: "The Fate of Oleic Acid in Oleic Acid-Induced Lung Injury," KUMC-Wichita seed grant, Principal Investigator.
1991-1992: "Brown Spider Bites in the Guinea Pig," Wesley Medical Research Institutes, Principal Investigator.
1991- 1993: "The Effects of Long Chain Fatty Acids on Endothelial Cells and Macrophage Cell Lines in Vitro," American Lung Association-Kansas, Principal Investigator.
1994-1995: "Endothelial and Alveolar Epithelial Cell Interactions," Individual National Research Service Award, National Institutes of Health, Principal Investigator.
1995- 1998: “A Double-blind, Randomized, Placebo-controlled, Multicenter Trial to Evaluate the Efficacy and Safety of Three Doses of Lexipafant for the Treatment of Acute Pancreatitis,” British Biotech. Principal Investigator.
1995-1996: “A Multicenter, Double-blind, Placebo-controlled, Efficacy and Safety Study of TLC C 53 in Patients with Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome,” The Liposome Company, Inc. Co-Investigator, Jerome Abrams PI.
1995-1998: “Randomized Placebo-controlled Trial of MAK 195F in Sepsis with Hyperinflammatory Response,” Knoll Pharmaceutical Company. Principal Investigator.
August 1996-July 2001: “Improved Bioartificial Liver Function in Hepatic Failure,” Co-Investigator with Rory Remmel (PI), Linda Hansen, Wei-Shou Hu, and Timothy Sielaff, NIH/NIDDK.
1997: “Bioenergetic Changes during Hemorrhagic Shock using Near Infrared Spectroscopy (NIR),” Hutchinson Technology, Inc. Principal Investigator.
July 1999-June 2001: Center of Excellence in Critical Care Medicine, Co-Principal Investigator with Henry Mann, University of Minnesota, Interdisciplinary Research Program.
June 2000-November 2001: “NMR Spectroscopy for Monitoring In Vivo Tissue Energetics”. Minnesota Medical Foundation, Principal Investigator.
1997-1998: “A Prospective, Multiclinic, Double-Blind, Randomized Comparative Estimation Study to Evaluate the Safety, Tolerability and Efficacy of L-749, 345 Versus Ceftriaxone in the Treatment of Serious, Uncomplicated Skin and Skin Structure Infections of Mild-to-Moderate Severity in Adults,” Merck Research Laboratories, Principal Investigator.
1997-1998: “An International, Randomized, Double-blind, Placebo-controlled Study of the Efficacy and Safety of L-NG-Methylarginine Hydrochloride (546C88) Infusion Therapy I Patients with Septic Shock,” Glaxo-Wellcome, Principal Investigator.
1997-1998: “Antithrombin III in Patients with Severe Sepsis-A Multinational, Double-Blind, Randomized, Placebo-Controlled Phase III Study.” Centeon-PPD Pharmaco, Principal Investigator.
1997-2000: Support for Trauma-related Research. North Memorial Health Care, Principal Investigator.
1998-1999: Center of Excellence in Critical Care Medicine, Co-Principal Investigator with Henry Mann, University of Minnesota, Interdisciplinary Research Program.
1998-1999: “Toward Clinical Applications of UMN Bioartificial Liver,” Co-Principal Investigator with Wei-Shou Hu, SOTA-TECH.
1998-1999: “Phase II Study to Determine Efficacy and Safety of LY315920 in Patients with Severe Sepsis,” Eli Lilly and Company, Principal Investigator.
1999-2000: “A Phase III Study to Determine the Efficacy and Safety for Recombinant Human Activated Protein C in Severe Sepsis,” Eli Lilly and Company, Principal Investigator.
January 1999-January 2001: “Feasibility of the Use and Physiologic Effects of Fenoldopam in Postoperative Liver Transplant Patients,” Elan Pharmaceuticals, Principal Investigator.
March 2000–August 2001: “Clinical Support/Manufacturing of the Algenix, Inc. Bioartificial Liver”. Algenix, Inc., Co-Investigator.
May 2000-October 2001: “Phase III Study – Tifacogin in Severe Sepsis”. Chiron, Principal Investigator..
August 2000- December 2000: “Outcomes After Quinupristin-Dalfopristin Therapy for Vancomycin-Resistant Enterococcus Faecium.” Aventis Pharmaceuticals, Principal Investigator.
“Efficacy of Human Erythropoietin in the Critically Ill Patient: A Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled Trial,” Procrit, Principal Investigator.
March 2002-December 2002: “A Phase IIb Study to Determine the Efficacy and Safety of LY315920 in Patients with Severe Sepsis,” Eli Lilly.
June 2000, “Cyclooxygenase2 Gene and Protein Expression and Differential Prostaglandin Production in a Rat Model of Sepsis,” Surgical Infection Society.
March 2000-June 2002: “In Vivo Tissue Energetics During Experimental Porcine Septic Shock.” Hutchinson Technology, Principal Investigator.
April 2001 – December 2003, “A Randomized, Double-Blind, Double-Dummy, Phase III, Comparative Study of Cidecin TM (Daptomycin) and Zyvox TM (Linezolid) in the Treatment of Hospitalized Adults with Suspected Vancomycin-Resistant Enterococcal Infections,” CUBIST Pharmaceutical.
November 2001 – September 2004: “Tissue Energetics Using Various Resuscitation Strategies in a Porcine Model of Severe Hemorrhagic Shock.” Office of Naval Research.
Septetber 2002, “A Comparison of Omeprazole Sodium Bicarbonate Immediate-Release Powder for Suspension to Intravenous Cimetidine for the Prevention of Upper Gastrointestinal Bleeding In Critically Ill Patients,” Santarus, Inc./Inveresk Research.
January 2003, “Efficacy and Safety of Drotrecogin Alfa (Activated) in Adult Patients with Early Stage Severe Sepsis,” Eli Lilly and Company.
February 2003, “Cellular Energetic Changes in Shock States: Is There a Shift Towards NADPH Production,” Minnesota Medical Foundation.
Minnesota Medical Foundation, November 2003-June 2004, “Abdominal Complications of Ventricular Assist Device Placement”. Todd Costantini PI, (Greg Beilman, mentor).
Hutchinson Technology, Dec. 1, 2003 – Sept. 30, 2004, “Correlation of Noninvasive NIR Spectroscopy Parameters & Invasive Hemodynamics During Septic Shock in Humans.” Pr. Investigator.
Pneumedics, November 8, 2004 – April 30, 2005. “Effectiveness of the PPSF in Controlling Hemorrhage in a Porcine Model of Uncontrolled Liver Injury.” Pr. Investigator.
Pneumedics, April 1, 2005 – June 30, 2005, The Effectiveness of the PPSF in Controlling Hemorrhage in a Porcine Model of Liver Resection.” Pr. Investigator.
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PUBLICATIONS
For the most up-to-date publications from this author, please visit PubMed at
www.pubmed.gov, and search for Beilman G or Beilman GJ.
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REFEREED LETTERS TO THE EDITOR
1. Beilman GJ. Ketoconazole for prophylaxis of the adult respiratory distress syndrome. Critical Care Medicine 23(4): 783-84, 1995.
2. Baxter JK, Beilman GJ, Abrams JH. Effectiveness of right heart catheterization: Time for a randomized trial. JAMA 277(2): 108, discussion 113-14, 1997.
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PUBLICATIONS: CHAPTERS
1. Beilman GJ, Weigelt J. Appendix. Surgical Critical Care, JA Weigelt, CL Rice, F Lewis, eds, Saunders, 1995.
2. Beilman, GJ. Organ Donor Management/Organ Transplantation. Multidisciplinary Critical Care Board Review Course, Society of Critical Care Medicine, 1996, pp. 231-239.
3. Beilman GJ, Weigelt JA. Multisystem Organ Failure. Prognosis and Outcome Expectancy of Surgical Diseases, Rev. ed., McKellar, Reiling, and Eiseman, eds. Quality Medical Publishing, St. Louis, 1999.
4. Shronts EP, Beilman GJ, Cerra FB. The Inflammatory Response, Immune Dysfunction, and Immunonutrition. Intensive Care Medicine, 4th ed., Irwin, Cerra, and Rippe, eds. Lippincott-Raven, Philadelphia: 1999, pp 2276-2285.
5. Lazaron V, Beilman GJ. Device Removal. Source Control, A Guide to the Management of Surgical Infections, M. Schein, J.C. Marshall, eds, Springer-Verlag Berlin Heidelberg 2003, pp. 46-53.
6. Beilman GJ. Case 31: Hemorrhagic shock, Case 49: Septic shock, Case Files in Surgery. McGraw-Hill, 2003.
7. Dunn DL and Beilman GJ. Surgical Infections. IN Schwartz’s Principles of Surgery. McGraw-Hill, 2004.
8. Myers D, Cooper C, Beilman G, Mowlem J, Anderson L, Siefert R, Ortner J. A Wide Gap Second Derivative NIR Spectroscopic Method for Measuring Tissue Hemoglobin Oxygen Saturation. Oxygen Transport to Tissue XXVII. Proceedings of the 32nd Annual Meeting of the International Society on Oxygen Transport to Tissue. G. Cicco, D.F. Bruley, M. Ferrari, and D.K. Harrison, Eds. Kluwer Academic/Plenum Publishers, New York, NY, 2005.
9. Beilman GJ. Chapter 235: Management of Patients after Kidney, Kidney-Pancreas, or Pancreas Transplant. IN Textbook of Critical Care, 5th ed. Fink, Abraham, Vincent, and Kochaneck, eds. Elsevier Science, 2005.
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INVITED REVIEWS:
1. Beilman GJ. Equestrian injuries. Skylines 6-8, April, 1996.
2. Beilman GJ, Liu TH, Abrams JH. Apoptosis: Is it a clinically relevant concept in MODS?
Current Opinion in Critical Care 2(4): 273-79, 1996.
3. Beilman GJ, Cerra FB. The future: monitoring cellular energetics. Critical Care Clinics 12(4):
1031-42, 1996.
4. Beilman GJ. Snowmobile injuries. Skylines, March 1997.
5. Beilman GJ. Hypothermia. Skylines, October 1997.
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BOOK REVIEWS:
1. Beilman, GJ. Review of The Camel's Nose: Memoirs of a Curious Scientist, by Knut Schmidt-Nielsen, illustrated by Kathryn K. Davis, Island Publishing, 1998. In Wilderness and Environmental Medicine, 10(3):196, 1999.
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SELECTED ABSTRACTS
1. Beilman G, and Clancy Jr J. Functional characterization of liver sinusoidal natural killer and other lymphoid cells from normal and acute lethal GvH disease rats. Am Societies of Experimental Biology Proceedings 46(3):A477, 1987.
2. Beilman GJ, Clancy Jr J, Olson D. Natural killer (NK) and large granular lymphocyte (LGL) response in oleic acid-induced pulmonary injury. Am Societies of Experimental Biology Proceedings 2(4):A459, 1988.
3. Beilman GJ, Grabau G, Olson D. Liver injury and oleic acid-induced lung injury in the rat. Am Rev Resp Dis 141(4):A95, 1990.
4. Grabau GM, Beilman G, Olson D. Interleukin 6 in bronchoalveolar lavage fluids of rats in oleic acid induced lung injury. Am Rev Resp Dis 145(4):A848, 1992.
5. Beilman GJ. Pathogenesis of oleic acid-induced lung injury in the rat: Distribution of oleic acid during injury and early endothelial cell changes. Shock 1 (Suppl):A45, 1994.
6. Beilman G, Castro M, Abrams J, Stuckey M, Cerra F. Perioperative cardiac morbidity in high-risk surgical patients: Incidence and outcome. Crit Care Med 23(1)Suppl:A235, 1995.
7. Bugedo G, Beilman G, Cerra F, Abrams J. Preoperative echocardiography in prediction of cardiac morbidity in high risk surgical patients. Crit Care Med 24(1):A50, 1996.
8. Beilman G, Myers D, Cerra F, Hammer B, Conroy M, Reynolds D. Tissue energetics during variation of oxygen delivery in an isolated, perfused hind limb model. Crit Care Med 24(1): A79, 1996.
9. Beilman GJ, Hinman LE, Sammak PJ, Groehler KE, Cerra FB. Mechanisms of intracellular calcium elevation and intercellular communication during wounding of alveolar type II cells in vitro. Am J Respir Crit Care Med 153(4):A235, 1996.
10. Beilman GJ, Groehler KE. Alveolar type II cells secrete a factor inhibitory for growth of microvascular cells. Am J Respir Crit Care Med 155(4):A876, 1997.
11. Yakshe P, Kowalik K, Abrams JH, Beilman GJ, et al. Coordinated management of acute pancreatitis. Annual Meetings of American Gastroenterological Association and American Association for the Study of Liver Disease, May 11-14, 1997.
12. Dahms RA, Johnson EM, Statz CL, Lee JT, Dunn DL, Beilman GJ. Third generation cephalosporins as risk factors for postoperative VRE infection: A retrospective case control analysis. Presented to Surgical Infection Society 18th annual meeting, April 30-May 2, 1998.
13. Beilman GJ, Groehler KE, Ortner JP. Tissue-specific oxygen delivery as measured by near infrared spectroscopy reflects total body oxygen delivery in porcine hemorrhagic shock. Presented to AAST annual meeting, September 24-26, 1998.
14. Wong DT, Hasinoff IK, Beilman GJ, O'Malley M, Belani KG. Comparison of oscillometric versus the Vasotrac™ non-invasive blood pressure system in the non-paralyzed intensive care patient population-an efficacy study. Crit Care Med 27 (1) Suppl: A120, 1999.
15. Friend JR, Groehler KE, Sielaff TD, Beilman GJ, Hu W-S. Development of a preservation process for a bioartificial liver. Presented to the American Chemical Society national meeting, March 21-25, 1999.
16. Beilman GJ, Dahms RA, Statz CL, Dunn DL. Five years of surgical wound surveillance at a tertiary care center: A review of microbiology and epidemiology of 16,622 wounds. Presented at the 19th annual meeting of the Surgical Infection Society, April 29-May 1, 1999.
17. Adams D, Abu-Absi S, Friend J, Groehler K, Sielaff T, Beilman G, Anderson D, Coleman J, Anderson B, Schook L, Ruiz L, Hu W-S. Manufacturing of the University of Minnesota Bioartificial Liver. Presented at the national meeting of the American Chemical Society, March 26-30, 2000.
18. Dahms R, Carlson M, Lohr B, and Beilman G. Does gut decontamination promote VRE isolation in the SICU? Presented to the Surgical Infection Society, April 27-29, 2000.
19. Beilman GJ, Pelota T, Schultz S, Relos RP, Grim M, Croston K. The effectiveness of CT scan vs. plain radiographs for detection of thoracic and lumbar spine injuries in trauma patients. Presented to the American Association for the Surgery of Trauma, San Antonio, Texas, October 2000.
20. Relos RP, Hasinoff IK, Beilman GJ. The significance of moderately elevated serum troponin levels in surgical intensive care unit patients. Presented to the Society of Critical Care Medicine, February, 2001. Crit Care Med 28 (12) Suppl: A114, December, 2000.
21. Wong DT, Khetarpal S, Beilman GJ. Outcome of octogenarians in the surgical intensive care unit. Presented to the Society of Critical Care Medicine, February 2001. Crit Care Med 28 (12) Suppl: A159, December, 2000.
22. Mann HJ, Beilman GJ, Song JB, Farrell JB, Hasinoff IK, and Lohr BC. Outcome of vasopressin treatment in vasodilatory septic shock. Presented to the Society of Critical Care Medicine, February 2001. Crit Care Med 28 (12) Suppl: A184, December, 2000.
23. Kulvatunyou N, Dahms RA, Overton J, Beilman GJ. Outcome of blunt aortic injury in a community-based hospital. Presented to the Southwestern Surgical Congress, April, 2001.
24. Beilman GJ, Job L, Moen J. Population-based prediction of trauma volumes at a level I trauma center. Presented to the Southwestern Surgical Congress, April 2001
25. Taylor J, Beilman G, VanCamp J. ABSITE Scores are not affected by resident case-load. Presented to the Minnesota Surgical Society, April 2002.
26. Hayes WS, Chipman JG, Beilman GJ, Santilli SM. Post-operative troponin I predicts long term mortality in vascular surgery patients. Presented to the Minnesota Surgical Society, April 2002.
27. Kulvatunyou N, Groehler K, Beilman GJ. Monocyte function and energetics in early traumatic injury. Presented to the Surgical Infection Society, May 2-4, 2002.
28. Chipman JG, Groehler K, Barke RA, Beilman GJ. Cyclooxygenase expression in an animal model of sepsis. Presented to the Surgical Infection Society, May 2002.
29. Beilman GJ, Taylor JH, Conroy MJ, Groehler KE, Hammer BS. Phosphoenergetics as measured by nuclear magnetic spectroscopy in a model of severe porcine hemorrhagic shock. Presented to the American Association for the Surgery of Trauma, September 2002.
30. Schacker TW, Phuong LN, Beilman GJ, Wolinsky S, Larson M, Reilly C, Haase AT. The impact on immune reconstitution of fibrosis in the T cell zone niche of secondary lymphatic tissues during HIV-1 infection. Infectious Disease Society of America, October 2002.
31. Taylor JH, Beilman GJ. Posterior Mediastinal Pseudocyst in a Patient With Dyspnea. Presented at Chest 2002, San Diego, CA, November 2002 and published in Chest 122(4 suppl):236S-237S, October 2002.
32. Groehler KE, Beilman GJ, Hammer BE, Conroy MJ, Taylor JH. In Vivo Tissue Energetics During Experimental Porcine Septic Shock. Presentation at the Society of Critical Care Medicine, February 2003. Crit Care Med, 30:12 (suppl 1), A72, December 2002.
33. Johnson, Cheadle, Beilman, Williams, McCollam, Chen, Fry. Use of Drotrecogin Alfa (Activated) In Intra-Abdominal Surgical Patients From Prowess. Accepted for oral presentation to the Surgical Infection Society Annual Meeting, April 10-12, 2003; published in Surgical Infections, 4(1):100, Spring 2003.
34. Josephsen GD, Josephsen KA, Beilman GJ, Taylor J, Mulier KE. Use of Microwave Processing In The Analysis Of Mitochondrial Ultrastructure Injury. Presented at the Microscopy and Microanalysis 2003 meeting, San Antonio, TX, August 3-7, 2003.
35. Taylor JH, Groehler KE, Conroy MJ, Hammer BE, Beilman GJ. Changes In Tissue Energetics Predict Early Mortality In A Porcine Model Of Severe Hemorrhagic Shock. Accepted for oral presentation at the 63rd Annual Meeting of the American Association for the Surgery of Trauma, September 11, 2003.
36. Chipman JG, Deuser WE, Beilman GJ. Early Surgery For Thoracolumbar Spine Injuries Decreases Complications. Accepted for oral presentation at the 63rd Annual Meeting of the American Association for the Surgery of Trauma, September 11, 2003.
37. Beal A, Deuser W, Beilman G. A Role For Epinephrine In Posttraumatic Hypokalemia. Shock, Vol. 19(suppl 1):5, 2003.
38. Conroy M, Mulier K, Beilman G. Phosphoenergetics in Porcine Hemorrhagic Shock. Presented at the American Heart Association Scientific Sessions 2003, November 9-12, 2003, Orlando, FL. Circulation 108(IV):1043, 2003.
39. Beilman GJ, Mulier KE, Conroy MJ, Taylor JH, Hammer BE. Hemodynamics and Tissue Energetics During Resuscitation of Porcine Hemorrhagic Shock with Hextend or Lactated Ringers Solution. Presented at the Society of University Surgeons Meeting, February 2004.
40. Beilman G, Taylor J, Conroy MJ, Hammer BE. Hextend Resuscitation of Hemorrhagic Shock is Associated with Improved Hemodynamics but not Tissue Energetics. Accepted for presentation and publication in proceedings of the HFM Symposium on Combat Casualty Care in Ground Based Tactical Situations: Trauma Technology and Emergency Medical Procedures, August 2004.
41. Beilman GJ, Deuser WE, Beal AL. Impact of Traumatic Stress On Glucose, Epinephrine, and Potassium. Shock 21:60, 2004.
42. Mulier K, Beilman GJ, Taylor JH, Conroy M, and Hammer B. Tissue Energetic Changes During Resuscitation with Ringer’s Ethyl Pyruvate. Presented at Shock, June 2004. Shock Vol. 21(suppl 2):47, 2004.
43. Beilman GJ, Sandifer G, Srinivasan A. Emerging Infections with Community Acquired Methicillin Resistant Staphylococcus Aureus at an Army Community Hospital. Surgical Infections 5(1):100, Spring 2004.
44. Chipman JG, Taylor JH, Beilman GJ. Kinetic Therapy Beds Are Associated With Increased Complications In Spinal Column Injured Patients. Surgical Infections 5(1):104, Spring 2004.
45. Costantini TW, Taylor JH, Beilman GJ. Abdominal Complications of Ventricular Assist Device Placement. Surgical Infections 5(1):117, Spring 2004.
46. Taylor JH, Mulier KE, Myers D, Beilman GJ. Use of Near Infrared Spectroscopy in Early Determination of Irreversible Hemorrhagic Shock. Presented at AAST, September 2004.
47. Myers D, Cooper CV, Beilman G, Mowlem J, Anderson L, Siefert R, Ortner J. Noninvasive method for measuring local hemoglobin oxygen saturation in tissue using wide gap second derivative near-infrared spectroscopy. Presented at International Society of Oxygen Transport to Tissue, Bari, Italy, August 21-26, 2004.
48. Skarda D, Taylor J, Mulier K, Myers D, Beilman G. Dynamic Near-Infrared Spectroscopy Measurements in Patients With Severe Sepsis Correlate With Invasive Hemodynamic Measurements. Presented at International Symposium on Intensive Care and Emergency Medicine, Brussels, Belgium, March 21-25, 2005.
49. Beilman G, Skarda D, Hergenrother P, Mulier K. Parp-1 Activity During Hemorrhagic Shock and Normotensive Vs Hypotensive Resuscitation. Presented at International Symposium on Intensive Care and Emergency Medicine, Brussels, Belgium, March 21-25, 2005.
50. Skarda D, Taylor J, Mulier K, Myer D, Beilman G. Near-infrared spectroscopy in patients with severe sepsis correlates with invasive hemodynamic measurements. Presented at SIS, Miami, FL, May 6, 2005.
51. Rueth N, Orr J, Quickel R, Chipman J, Skarda D, Beilman G. Hyperbaric oxygen does not improve outcome in necrotizing soft tissue infection. Presented at SIS, Miami, FL, May 5, 2005.
52. Artigas A, Beilman GJ, et al. Is Drotrecogin Alfa (Activated) Safe? Indepth Data Analysis Suggests Survival Benefit Independent of Serious Bleeding Occurrences. (ID2106) Presented at Chest, October 2005.
53. Artigas A, Beilman GJ, et al. Is Drotrecogin Alfa (Activated) Cardioprotective? Analysis of Indepth Database Shows Fewer Cardiac Related Serious Adverse Events in Drot-AA Patients vs Placebo Patients. (ID2434) Presented at Chest, October 2005.
54. Schacker TW, Reilly C, Beilman GJ, Taylor J, Skarda D, Krason D, Larson M, and Haase AT. Amount of lymphatic tissue fibrosis in HIV infection predicts magnitude of HAART-associated change in peripheral CD4 cell count. AIDS 2005, 19.
55. Jie T, Hering BJ, Ansite JD, Gilmore TR, Fraga DW, Beilman GJ, Dunn DL, Najarian JS, Sielaff TD, Sutherland DER. Pancreatectomy and Auto-Islet Transplant in Patients With Chronic Pancreatitis. Surgical Forum, Alimentary Tract Category, #2005-446, October 2005.
56. Wasiluk KR, Skarda DE, Banton KL, Mulier KE, Beilman GJ, and Chipman JG. A Model of Soft Tissue Infection with Methicillin-sensitive Staphylococcus aureus in Non-neutropenic Mice. Surgical Infection Society, April 2006.
57. Skarda DE, Mulier KE, Hergenrother P, Putt, Beilman GJ, Hemorrhagic shock PARP activity normalizes without resuscitation, Shock Society, June 2006.
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INVITED PRESENTATIONS
Resuscitation in the Trauma Patient: How Much is Enough?
The Long Hot Summer of '95, North Medical Programs, March 18, 1995, Minneapolis, MN
Oxygen Demand and Oxygen Delivery
Minnesota Society for Respiratory Care Spring Forum, May 12, 1995, Minneapolis, MN
Care of the Trauma Patient in the ICU
Lake Vermillion Cardiac/Trauma Retreat, June 8-11, 1995, Lake Vermillion, MN
Resuscitation in the ICU
Grand Rounds, University of Kansas School of Medicine-Wichita, October 11, 1995, Wichita, KS
Strategies for TPN Management
Outreach Teleconference, University of Minnesota, December 4, 1995, Minneapolis, MN
Snowmobile Injuries
Grand Rounds, North Memorial Medical Center, March 8, 1996, Minneapolis, MN
Disseminated Intravascular Coagulation: The Insidious Killer
The Long Hot Summer of '96, North Medical Programs, March 21, 1996, Minneapolis, MN
Trauma Resuscitation in the Pediatric Patient
North Continuing Education, North Memorial Medical Center, May 3, 1996, Minneapolis, MN.
Enteral Feeding Techniques and Access
Skills Development Workshop for Dietetics Professionals: Preparing for the Future, May 10, 1996, Minneapolis, MN
Host Faculty, Advances in Trauma and Critical Care Surgery
University of Minnesota, June 12-15, 1996, Minneapolis, MN
Pre-operative Optimization: Who/How/Why?
Advances and Controversies in Critical Care, June 28, 1996, St. Paul, MN
Organ Donor Management/Organ Transplantation
SCCM Multidisciplinary Critical Care Board Review Course, August 24, 1996, Minneapolis, MN
Nutrition and the Critical Care Patient
HealthEast/St. Joseph's Hospital CME Program, October 18, 1996, Minneapolis, MN
Nutritional Support in the '90s: An Update
Continuing Medical Education, Iowa Methodist Medical Center, October 29, 1996, Des Moines, Iowa
Shock Resuscitation, North Memorial Medical Center Rural Fly-in Lectures
May 5, 1997, 5 rural locations
Host Faculty, Advances in Gastrointestinal and GI Laparoscopic Surgery
University of Minnesota, June 18-21, 1997, Minneapolis, MN
To Swan or Not to Swan, Controversies in the Swan Ganz Catheter
November 13, 1997, Changing General Surgical Practices, 1997, St. Paul, MN
Nutrition in the Critically Ill Patient
Creighton University, November 20, 1997, Omaha, Nebraska
Initial Treatment and Transport of the Pediatric Trauma Patient; Trauma Resuscitation; The Acute Surgical Abdomen, 5th Annual Midwinter CME Escape, North Memorial Medical Center, January 20-22, 1998, Los Cabos, Mexico
Abdominal pain, Health Talk and You Panel, University of Minnesota, February 17, 1998
Hepatic Failure: Medical Therapy, Transplantation & the Bioartificial Liver
Advances in Critical Care, Minneapolis Hyatt Hotel, March 27, 1998
Case Reports in Traumatic Surgery
Long Hot Summer Conference, North Memorial Medical Center, March 28, 1998
Diagnosis and Treatment of Gallbladder Carcinoma
Advances in Hepatic, Biliary, & Pancreatic Surgery, University of Minnesota, June 17-20, 1998
An Update on Resuscitation, Transport, and Triage of Trauma Patients; Management of Pancreatitis, and Trauma Case Presentations
6th Annual Midwinter CME Escape, North Memorial Health Care
Punta Cana, Dominican Republic, January 24-28, 1999
Management of Pancreatitis
Continuing Medical Education, Cambridge Medical Center, Cambridge, MN, February 19, 1999
Rational Antibiotic Use in the OR
University of Minnesota, Anesthesia Department Grand Rounds, March 30, 1999
Trauma Resuscitation
North Memorial Health Care, Robbinsdale, MN, 2nd Annual North Spring Event, April 10, 1999
Pediatric Trauma Resuscitation
North Memorial Health Care, Robbinsdale, MN, CME course, April 26, 1999
Surgical Infections in the ICU
Dakota Heartland Medical Center, Fargo, ND, Grand Rounds, May 27, 1999
Emerging Treatments in Acute Pancreatitis
Hepatobiliary and Pancreatic Disease Conference, University of Minnesota, June 11-12, 1999
Host Faculty, Advances in Breast, Endocrine, and Cancer Surgery
University of Minnesota, June 16-18, 1999
Trauma for the OR Nurse
North Memorial Medical Center, Robbinsdale, MN, July 6, 1999
Treatment of Pancreatitis
Round Table Discussion, Sioux Falls, SD, July 19, 1999
Endpoints of Resuscitation, Pancreatitis
Wesley Medical Center Critical Care Conference, Wichita, KS, September 24, 1999
Early Nutritional Intervention
Trauma Symposium '99, Creighton University, Omaha, NE, October 1, 1999
Rational Antibiotic Use in the OR
1999 Minnesota Nurse Anesthetists Educational Conference, Bloomington, MN ,October 3, 1999
NIR Spectroscopy: A New Clinical Technique?
University of Massachusetts, Worcester, MA, November 16, 1999
Nutrition in Cancer Patients
University of Minnesota, Dept. of Gynecology-Oncology, December 8, 1999
NIR Spectroscopy
North Memorial Medical Center Grand Rounds, December 10, 1999
Acute Abdomen
University of Minnesota, Department of Internal Medicine, January 25, 2000
Nutritional Support in the New Millennium
Critical Care Symposium, Mason City, IA, February 24, 2000
Use of Antifungal Agents in the ICU
Round Table Discussion sponsored by Merck and Co., Minneapolis, MN, February 24, 2000
Biliary Disease: Treatment of Gallstones
University of Minnesota Hepatopancreatic and Biliary Disease CME Program, April 7, 2000
Evaluation of Acute Abdomen
Family Practice Review: Update 2000, University of Minnesota CME Program, May 11, 2000
Endpoints of Resuscitation: How Much is Enough?
10th Annual Decisions in Trauma: From Impact to Recovery, Springfield, MO, May 16, 2000
Acute Lung Injury: Etiology and New Treatment Strategies
10th Annual Decisions in Trauma: From Impact to Recovery, Springfield, MO, May 16, 2000
Endpoints of Resuscitation
Advances in Trauma and Critical Care Surgery, University of Minnesota, June 9, 2000
Surgical Infections
Presentation sponsored by Aventis Pharmaceuticals, Chicago, IL August 15, 2000
Surgical Infections, Acute Abdominal Pain, and Ventilator Management
Wesley Medical Center Critical Care Conference, Wichita, KS, September 16, 2000
Surgical Aspects of Trauma
2nd Annual Ferizaj Medical Conference, Ferizaj, Kosovo, December 2, 2000
Population Based Prediction of Trauma Volumes at a Level I Trauma Center
Southwestern Surgical Congress, Cancun, Mexico, April 29-May 2, 2001
ACCP/SCCM Critical Care Course
Orlando World Center, Orlando, FL, August 10-14, 2001
Hypothermia, Ballistics, and Medicine in Kosovo
Challenges in Trauma Care, Creighton University, Omaha, NE, September 21, 2001
Role of Activated Protein C in Sepsis Therapy
ACCP 2001 Annual Meeting, Tampa Convention Center, Tampa, FA, October 21-24, 2001
Pathophysiology of Sepsis
GRECC Broadcast, VAMC November 1, 2001.
Pathogenesis and New Therapies for Sepsis
Metropolitan Professional Pharmacists’ Society, St. Louis Park, MN, November 20, 2001
Sepsis: Pathogenesis and New Therapies
American Association of Critical Care Nurses, Bloomington, MN, March 2, 2002
Volume-Controlled Hemorrhage in a Porcine Model of Hemorrhagic Shock, Saffan-NO2 Anesthesia to Preserve Cardiovascular Function in Hemorrhagic Shock Office of Naval Research Consensus Conf. on Pre-Clinical Models of Hemorrhagic Shock, March 12-14, 2002
Trauma Surgery in Kosovo
Trauma Grand Rounds, North Memorial Medical Center, April 12, 2002
Immune Enhancing Nutrition
MCASPEN Spring Meeting, Maplewood, MN, April 18, 2002
Surgical Infections
Presentation sponsored by Merck, Fargo, ND, May 16, 2002
Understanding Sepsis
Vermilion Annual Physicians’ Conference 2002, Cook, MN, June 7, 2002
Oxygen Distribution and Utilization in Hemorrhagic Shock as Determined by Near-IR and P-NMR Spectroscopy
ATACCC Conference, St. Pete Beach, FL, September 10, 2002
Sepsis in the New Century: Reflections of a Pus Doctor, Endpoints of Resuscitation
Medical Staff Presentation, Lakeland Health Center, Willmar, MN, October 7, 2002
Impact of Pathophysiology of Sepsis
Presentation sponsored by Eli Lilly and Company, Marshfield, WI, October 24, 2002
Sepsis in the 21st Century: Reflections of a Pus Doctor
Ridgeview Medical Center Continuing Medical Education Program,
Minneapolis, MN, November 15, 2002
Severe Sepsis: Update on Patient Management
GRECC (Geriatric Research, Education and Clinical Center), Minneapolis Veterans Affairs Medical Center, February 5, 2003
Patient Identification and Practical Use in Surgical Severe Sepsis
ISICEM (International Symposium on Intensive Care and Emergency Medicine), Brussels, Belgium, March 21, 2003
Sepsis in the 21st Century: Reflections of a Pus Doctor
St. Luke’s Hospital Continuing Medical Education
Duluth, MN, April 2, 2003
Cutting-edge Interventions in the ICU
Surgical Infection Society, San Antonio, TX, April 10-12, 2003
Devices and Critical Care
Hutchinson Technology Medical Innovation Banquet, May 13, 2003
Nutrition in the Critically Ill Patient
Annual Decisions in Trauma Seminar, Springfield, MO, May 16, 2003
Near Infrared Spectroscopy Parameters and Septic Shock
Hutchinson Technology Trauma Advisory Board Meeting, September 10, 2003
Tissue Energetics in Hemorrhagic Shock
US Army Institute of Surgical Research, Fort Sam Houston, TX, November 12, 2003
Controversies in Treatment of Hemorrhagic Shock
US Army Institute of Surgical Research, Fort Sam Houston, TX, January 27, 2004
Hemodynamics and Tissue Energetics During Resuscitation of Porcine Hemorrhagic Shock with Hextend or Lactated Ringers Solution
Society of University Surgeons, St. Louis, MO, February 12-14, 2004
Evolving Epidemiology of Fungal Infections
Shreveport, LA, February 19, 2004
Impact of Post-Stress Epinephrine on Plasma Glucose and Potassium
6th World Congress in Trauma, Shock, Inflammation, and Sepsis, Munich, Germany, March 2-6, 2004
An Update in the Management of Complicated Intra-abdominal Infections
Fargo, North Dakota, May 20, 2004
Resuscitation Fluid Choice: Strategies and Controversies
2nd Annual Directors’ Forum, American Association for the Surgery of Trauma
Maui, Hawaii, September 30, 2004
Tissue Energetics in Shock States
School of Medicine, Department of Basic Medical Science Seminar, Kansas City, MO, December 16, 2004
Considerations in the Treatment of Complicated Skin and Skin Structure Infections
Chesterfield, MO February 23, 2005
The Role of Algorithms for Enhancing Insulin Therapy in the ICU and Postoperatively
1st Annual Clinical Diabetes Technology Meeting, San Francisco, CA April 16, 2005
The Changing Epidemiology of Gram Positive Infections: Community Acquired MRSA
Surgical Infection Society, Miami, FL May 7, 2005
Trauma Surgery in Iraq
3rd Annual Directors’ Forum, American Association for the Surgery of Trauma. Atlanta, GA September 22, 2005
New Therapy for Treatment of Battlefield Injuries
Chicago Trauma Symposium/ACS Regional Paper Competition, Chicago, IL, Dec 1, 2005
Care of the Critically Injured Patient in the Forward Austere Setting
Society of Critical Care Medicine Annual Meeting, San Francisco, CA January 9, 2006
Near Infrared Spectroscopy in Sepsis
Society of Critical Care Medicine Annual Meeting, San Francisco, CA January 9, 2006
New Therapy for Treatment of Intraabdominal Infection
Grand Rounds, Rice Memorial Hospital, Wilmar, MN, February 15, 2006
Advances in Treatment of Battlefield Injuries
Trauma Grand Rounds, Northwestern University, Chicago, IL, February 23, 2006.
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