University of California San Francisco

Bongiovanni Lab Publications

  1. Is imaging the spine enough? Characterizing outcomes in injured patients who underwent computed tomography (CT) of the thoracic or lumbar spine.
    2026 | PubMed
  2. The Quality of Evidence Supporting Clinical Practice Guidelines in General Surgery: A Meta-Analysis.
    2025 | PubMed
  3. American Indian and Alaska Natives in the US Physician Workforce.
    2024 | UCSF Research Profile
  4. Disparities in Access, Management and Outcomes of Critically Ill Adult Patients with Trauma.
    2024 | PubMed
  5. A behavioral intervention to promote use of multimodal pain medication for hospitalized patients: A randomized controlled trial.
    2023 | PubMed
  6. Perioperative Communication Association with Discharge Opioid Prescription in Patients with Limited English.
    2022 | UCSF Research Profile
  7. Limited English Proficiency Associated With Suboptimal Pain Assessment in Hospitalized Trauma Patients.
    2022 | PubMed
  8. Unplanned hospital visits after ambulatory surgical care.
    2021 | PubMed
  9. Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of the Association Between Non-Steroidal Anti-Inflammatory Drugs and Operative Bleeding in the Perioperative Period.
    2021 | PubMed
  10. Adopting best practices in post-operative analgesia prescribing in a safety-net hospital: Residents as a conduit to change.
    2019 | PubMed
  11. Delay in Operative Management of Splenic Injury.
    2018 | UCSF Research Profile
  12. Variation in surgeon payment for cancer resection.
    2015 | UCSF Research Profile
  13. 'They Were Talking to Each Other but Not to Me': Examining the Drivers of Patients' Poor Experiences During the Transition From the Hospital to Skilled Nursing Facility.
    2025 | PubMed
  14. Increasing the use of language-concordant discharge instructions in general surgery: A resident-led quality improvement initiative.
    2024 | PubMed
  15. Early Opioid Use and Postoperative Delirium Following Open Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm Repair.
    2024 | PubMed
  16. Use of Professional Interpreters for Patients With Limited English Proficiency Undergoing Surgery.
    2024 | PubMed
  17. Experiences with targeting inpatient advance care planning for emergency general surgery patients: A resident-led quality improvement project.
    2023 | PubMed
  18. The Association of Limited English Proficiency With Morbidity and Mortality After Trauma.
    2022 | PubMed
  19. Postoperative Respiratory Events in Surgical Patients Exposed to Opioid Analgesic Shortages Compared to Fully Matched Patients Non-exposed to Shortages.
    2022 | PubMed
  20. Adverse Drug Events After Hospitalization-Are We Missing the Mark?
    2021 | PubMed
  21. Is there variation in private payor payments to cancer surgeons? A cross-sectional study in the USA.
    2020 | PubMed
  22. Moving to Bundled Payments: Costs of Lung Cancer Resections.
    2019 | UCSF Research Profile
  23. Variation in Private Payer Payments to Cancer Surgeons.
    2016 | UCSF Research Profile
  24. Is hyponatremia after geriatric trauma the new frailty?
    2025 | PubMed
  25. Impact of Hospitalizations on Problematic Medication Use Among Community-Dwelling Persons With Dementia.
    2024 | PubMed
  26. Geriatric trauma triage: optimizing systems for older adults-a publication of the American Association for the Surgery of Trauma Geriatric Trauma Committee.
    2024 | PubMed
  27. Large Language Model-Based Chatbot vs Surgeon-Generated Informed Consent Documentation for Common Procedures.
    2023 | PubMed
  28. 1280: SELF-SELECTED RECORDED MUSIC LISTENING FOR COGNITIVE AND PSYCHOLOGICAL HOMEOSTASIS IN CRITICAL CARE.
    2022 | UCSF Research Profile
  29. Association of Race/Ethnicity With Substance Use Testing After Trauma: A Cross-Sectional Study.
    2022 | PubMed
  30. Inequity in discharge pain management for trauma patients with limited English proficiency.
    2021 | PubMed
  31. Emergency general surgery utilization and disparities during COVID-19: an interrupted time-series analysis.
    2021 | PubMed
  32. Stress and the Surgical Resident in the COVID-19 Pandemic.
    2020 | PubMed
  33. Residents as Key Effectors of Change in Improving Opioid Prescribing Behavior.
    2019 | PubMed
  34. Impact of price display on provider ordering: A systematic review.
    2015 | PubMed
  35. Loop diuretics and subsequent use of urinary symptom medications in older adults: evaluation of a possible prescribing cascade.
    2025 | PubMed
  36. Geriatric nutrition in the surgical patient: an American Association for the Surgery of Trauma Critical Care and Geriatric Trauma Committees clinical consensus document.
    2025 | PubMed
  37. Racial and Ethnic Disparities in Age-Specific All-Cause Mortality During the COVID-19 Pandemic.
    2024 | PubMed
  38. Association of Race and Ethnicity With Postoperative Gabapentinoid and Opioid Prescribing Trends for Older Adults.
    2024 | PubMed
  39. Corrigendum to Surviving traumatic injury, only to die of acute drug poisoning: Should trauma centers be a path for intervention? [Surgery 170 (2021) pp 1249-54].
    2023 | PubMed
  40. Prevalence of Advanced Care Planning in Emergency General Surgery: Do We Know Our Patient’s Goals?.
    2022 | UCSF Research Profile
  41. 399 Advanced Practice Provider Perspectives on Advanced Care Planning.
    2022 | UCSF Research Profile
  42. Designing an Intimate Partner Violence Screening Program for Surgical Residents in Trauma.
    2021 | PubMed
  43. Jejunal prolapse and incarceration following feeding tube exchange.
    2020 | PubMed
  44. How care decisions are made among interdisciplinary providers caring for critically injured patients: A qualitative study.
    2019 | PubMed
  45. Impact of Cost Display on Ordering Patterns for Hospital Laboratory and Imaging Services.
    2018 | PubMed
  46. Bringing Specialties Together: The Power of Intra-Professional Teams.
    2015 | PubMed
  47. Communication After Emergent Surgery by English Proficiency: An Exploratory Qualitative Study.
    2025 | PubMed
  48. Using the Perspectives of Advanced Practice Providers to Design Strategies to Increase Engagement of Surgical Patients in Advance Care Planning.
    2024 | PubMed
  49. The implications of poor nutritional status on outcomes of geriatric trauma patients.
    2024 | PubMed
  50. Electronic health record intervention to increase use of NSAIDs as analgesia for hospitalised patients: a cluster randomised controlled study.
    2023 | PubMed
  51. Discharge Opioid Over- and Underprescription to Patients after General Surgery: A Retrospective Cohort Study.
    2023 | PubMed
  52. See one, do one, teach one: a flipped classroom to make quality improvement experiential in surgical residency.
    2022 | UCSF Research Profile
  53. Access to Surgical Care for Benign Gallbladder Disease During Covid-19 at a Safety-net Hospital.
    2021 | UCSF Research Profile
  54. Surviving traumatic injury, only to die of acute drug poisoning: Should trauma centers be a path for intervention?
    2021 | PubMed
  55. Drug Screening: Are We Doing What We Should?.
    2020 | UCSF Research Profile
  56. Postoperative Pain Control: Barriers to Quality Improvement.
    2019 | UCSF Research Profile
  57. Impact of laboratory cost display on resident attitudes and knowledge about costs.
    2016 | PubMed
  58. Cash transfers do not increase traumatic injury and mortality: evidence from Alaska.
    2026 | PubMed
  59. Inequities in the Application of Behavioral Flags for Hospitalized Pediatric Patients.
    2025 | PubMed
  60. Personalized music for cognitive and psychological symptom management during mechanical ventilation in critical care: A qualitative analysis.
    2024 | PubMed
  61. Use of Muscle Relaxants After Surgery in Traditional Medicare Part D Enrollees.
    2024 | PubMed
  62. Optimizing Uptake of Multimodal Pain Management After Surgery Using the Electronic Health Record.
    2023 | PubMed
  63. Perioperative Gabapentin Use in Older Adults: Revisiting Multimodal Pain Management.
    2022 | PubMed
  64. Characteristics and Procedures Among Adults Discharged to Hospice After Gastrointestinal Tract Surgery in California.
    2022 | PubMed
  65. There Is No Stereotype of the Intimate Partner Violence Victim: Findings of a Screening Program At a Level I Trauma Hospital.
    2021 | UCSF Research Profile
  66. Patient Perceptions on Barriers and Facilitators to Accessing Low-acuity Surgery During COVID-19 Pandemic.
    2021 | PubMed
  67. Cultural influences on willingness to donate organs among urban native Americans.
    2020 | PubMed
  68. 1787.
    2019 | UCSF Research Profile
  69. Attrition from surgical residency training: perspectives from those who left.
    2015 | PubMed
  70. Resident Physician Experiences of Discharging Hospitalized Older Adults to Skilled Nursing Facilities.
    2025 | PubMed
  71. Pain Assessment in Older Adults After Traumatic Injury.
    2025 | PubMed
  72. Barriers and facilitators to screening for intimate partner violence at a level 1 trauma center.
    2024 | PubMed
  73. Early Opioid Use and Postoperative Delirium Following Open Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm Repair.
    2024 | UCSF Research Profile
  74. Trends in the Use of Gabapentinoids and Opioids in the Postoperative Period Among Older Adults.
    2023 | PubMed
  75. Prospective validation and application of the Trauma-Specific Frailty Index: Results of an American Association for the Surgery of Trauma multi-institutional observational trial.
    2022 | PubMed
  76. Lessons learned from academic medical centers' response to the COVID-19 pandemic in partnership with the Navajo Nation.
    2022 | PubMed
  77. Instilling Resiliency in Surgical Education: The Benefits of Longitudinal Medical Student Learning.
    2021 | PubMed
  78. Factors associated with delays in discharge for trauma patients at an urban county hospital.
    2020 | PubMed
  79. Comment on "Consider Culture, Provider Characteristics Associated With Outpatient Opioid Prescribing After Surgery".
    2019 | PubMed
  80. Unplanned Hospital Admissions after Same-Day Surgery.
    2016 | UCSF Research Profile
  81. Impact of gluten-free camp on quality of life of children and adolescents with celiac disease.
    2010 | PubMed
  82. Screening for Intimate Partner Violence After Traumatic Injury: A Community-Based Participatory Qualitative Research Study.
    2025 | PubMed
  83. Stop The Falls! A framework for injury prevention outreach for older adults presented by the American Association for the Surgery of Trauma Geriatric Trauma and Injury Prevention Committees.
    2024 | PubMed
  84. Music-Based Interventions for Symptom Management in Critically Ill, Mechanically Ventilated Adults: A Scoping Review of the Literature.
    2024 | PubMed
  85. Screening for Intimate Partner Violence in Trauma: Results of a Quality Improvement Project.
    2023 | PubMed
  86. Disparities in advance care planning rates persist among emergency general surgery patients: Current state and recommendations for improvement.
    2023 | PubMed
  87. Prolonged use of newly prescribed gabapentin after surgery.
    2022 | PubMed
  88. Does In-Hospital Pain Prescribing Inform Postoperative Discharge?.
    2021 | UCSF Research Profile
  89. The DISTANCE study: Determining the impact of social distancing on trauma epidemiology during the COVID-19 epidemic-An interrupted time-series analysis.
    2021 | PubMed
  90. NSAIDs and Surgical Bleeding: What’s the Bottom Line?.
    2020 | UCSF Research Profile
  91. Hospital Variation in Spending for Lung Cancer Resection in Medicare Beneficiaries.
    2019 | PubMed
  92. The China Patient-Centred Evaluative Assessment of Cardiac Events (China PEACE)-Prospective Study of 3-Vessel Disease: rationale and design.
    2016 | PubMed