
Zara Cooper
Associate Professor of Surgery · University of Colorado School of Medicine
Credentials: · · · · · · ·
History
Research
Effect of Delirium and Other Major Complications on Outcomes After Elective Surgery in Older Adults
JAMA Surgery · 2015 · 441 citations
The excess morbidity and mortality of emergency general surgery
The journal of trauma and acute care surgery · 2015 · 361 citations
Incidence of Infertility and Pregnancy Complications in US Female Surgeons
JAMA Surgery · 2021 · 263 citations

58 papers

32 papers

31 papers · 30 as a resident
- AB
30 papers

29 papers

25 papers

17 papers

17 papers
Grants
- 2023–2028
Mentored Research Training in Aging and Surgery (MERITAS)
National Institute on Aging · R38
Contact PI · $1M · Brigham and Women's Hospital
- 2021–2026
National Institute on Aging · R01
Contact PI · $4M · Brigham and Women's Hospital
- 2016–2021
Beyond 30-Days: Patient-Oriented Outcomes Among Older Adults After Emergency General Surgery
National Institute on Aging · K76
Contact PI · $863.3K · Brigham and Women's Hospital
- 2012–2014
The One Year Trajectory of Elderly Patients After Cervical Spine Fracture
National Institute on Aging · R03
Contact PI · $173.6K · Brigham and Women's Hospital
Clinical trials
- 2016–2018
Principal investigator · Completed
University of Wisconsin, Madison




