Kristen Glasgow-Petela, MD, FACS

Kristen Glasgow-Petela, MD, FACS 

Associate Professor

Department of Surgery

Location: Grady - 80 Jesse Hill Drive Atlanta Georgia 30303
E-mail: surgerydept@msm.edu

Education

POSTGRADUATE:
UTMB/ Shriners Hospital for Children, Galveston, TX
Fellowship: Burn Surgery and Critical Care

Yale New Haven Hospital, New Haven, CT
Residency: General Surgery

Hospital of Saint Raphael, New Haven, CT
Residency: General Surgery

MEDICAL SCHOOL:
University of Connecticut School of Medicine, Farmington, CT 
Degree: Doctor of Medicine (MD)

GRADUATE:
Columbia University College of Physicians & Surgeons, New York, NY
Designation: Research Technician

UNDERGRADUATE:
Wesleyan University, Middletown, CT
Degree: Bachelor of Science, Biology

Research Interests

  • Likelihood of abdominal aortic aneurysm rupture in air transport versus ground transport.
  • Use of simulated endoscopy in surgical residency training.

Specialties

  • Burns

Board Certification

  • General Surgery- Jan 26, 2015
  • Critical Care- Sept 11, 2015

Publications

  • Evans K, Keller C, Pavur K, Glasgow K, Conn B, Lauring B. Interaction of two hereditary spastic paraplegia gene products, spastin and atlastin, suggests a common pathway for axonal maintenance. PNAS. July 11 2006; 103(28): 10666-71.
  • Katz SC, Donkor C, Glasgow K, Pillarisetty VG, Gonen M, Espat NJ, Klimstra DS, D鈥橝ngelica MI, Allen PJ, Jarnagin W, Dematteo RP, Brennan MF, Tang LH. T cell infiltrate and outcome following resection of intermediate-grade primary neuroendocrine tumours and liver metastases. HPB. December 2010; 12(10):674-83.
  • Trehan K, Rotta S, Gregg SC, Glasgow K, Crombie RE, Cholewczynski WM, Atweh N, Savetamal A. Is Pre-Hospital Burn CPR a Risk Factor for Early Death in Patients Transferred to an Adult Burn Center? Journal of the American College of Surgeons. Aug 2017; 225 (2):210-215.
  • Bente A, Ouedraogo M, Kasbawala KN, Glasgow KM. Compression of Cystic Duct Caused by Focal Nodular Hyperplasia. Journal of Surgical Case Reports. Octo 2019; 2019 (10).

Honors and Awards

  • Jennifer Smith Fund Medical Student Mentoring recognition Award, University of Connecticut School of Medicine 
  • 2009 Faculty Award for Overall Academic Excellence, University of Connecticut 2009
  • Chief Resident of the Year Award, Bridgeport Hospital 2014
  • Quality Award, Bridgeport Hospital April 2019
  • Honor Your Caregiver, Bridgeport Hospital March 2021
  • Quality Award, Bridgeport Hospital May 2022
  • United States Attorney for the District of Connecticut Community Award, October 5th 2023