Ronald Tompkins

John Francis Burke Professor Of Surgery, Chief of The Trauma, Burn, and Surgical Critical Care Service of the Massachusetts General Hospital. · Boston University Medical Center

Credentials: · ·

History

b. · Boston University Medical Center
Present
Chief of The Trauma Division · Boston University Medical Center
Present
Boston University Medical Center
Present

Surgical Critical Care
Surgery

Research

Isolation of rare circulating tumour cells in cancer patients by microchip technology
Nature · 2007 · 2,539 citations
Genomic responses in mouse models poorly mimic human inflammatory diseases
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America · 2013 · 2,439 citations
Detection of mutations in EGFR in circulating lung-cancer cells
New England Journal of Medicine · 2008 · 1,342 citations

RS
Robert Sheridan
56 papers · 5 as a resident
DH
David Herndon
41 papers
CR
Colleen Ryan
32 papers
Ronald Maier
22 papers
RG
Richard Gamelli
21 papers
Nicole Gibran
18 papers
SF
Shawn Fagan
18 papers
Tina Palmieri
18 papers
MJ
Marc Jeschke
16 papers
WM
Walter Meyer
15 papers
BA
Brett Arnoldo
14 papers
HW
H Warren
14 papers

Grants

Overall Application: Burn Trauma Center
National Institute of General Medical Sciences · P50
Contact PI · $34.7M · Massachusetts General Hospital
1977–2018
Training in Burn and Trauma Research
National Institute of General Medical Sciences · T32
Contact PI · $4.6M · Massachusetts General Hospital
1978–2016
Bedside Genomics in Severe Trauma
National Institute of General Medical Sciences · R01
Contact PI · $825.9K · Massachusetts General Hospital
2012–2014
Planning a Multi-Center Trial of Interferon-Gamma in Trauma Patients
National Institute of General Medical Sciences · R34
Contact PI · $172.1K · Massachusetts General Hospital
2012–2014

Clinical trials

Observational Study of Insulin Resistance and Muscle Wasting After Burn Injury
Principal investigator · Withdrawn
Massachusetts General Hospital
2014–2018
Alterations in Protein Synthesis Rates of Burn Patients Measured Over Time Using PET Scans
Principal investigator · Unknown
Massachusetts General Hospital
2009–2010
Study of Glutamate and Glutamine Metabolism in Burn Patients Receiving Enteral or Parenteral Nutrition
Principal investigator · Withdrawn
Massachusetts General Hospital
2009–2010
Inflammation and the Host Response to Injury (Burns)
Principal investigator · Completed
Massachusetts General Hospital
2004–2018