Pediatric Surgery

Assistant Professor of Surgery, University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine


Department of Pediatric Surgery
Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh
3705 Fifth Ave., 4A-478
Pittsburgh, PA 15213

412-692-8735
412-692-8299 Fax
julie.fuchs@chp.edu

Medical School:

1997 Washington University School of Medicine

Residency:

2004 Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center,
Harvard Medical School, Laboratory of Tissue Engineering and Organ Fabrication, Boston, MA

Fellowship:

2002 Massachusetts General Hospital, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA
2006 Riley Hospital for Children, Indiana University School of Medicine, Indianapolis, IN

• Association of Academic Surgery, Member
• Society of American Gastrointestinal Endoscopic Surgeons (SAGES), Candidate Member
  
• International Pediatric Endosurgery Group (IPEG), Candidate Member
• American Pediatric Surgical Association (APSA), Candidate Member
• American College of Surgeons, Associate Member
• Association of Women in Surgery, Member

• The American Board of Surgery, General Surgery
• Pennsylvania Bureau of Professional and Occupational Affairs
• Massachusetts Board of Registration in Medicine
• Indiana Board of Medicine
• Drug Enforcement Agency (DEA)
  

• Harvard Center for Minimally Invasive Surgery Research Fellowship
• Dr. Harvey Butcher Award in Surgery, Washington University School of Medicine
• Washington University School of Medicine Distinguished Student Scholarship (medical school full tuition, merit-based)
• Phi Beta Kappa, Stanford University
• Cap and Gown Women's Honors Society
• Graduation with Departmental Honors and Distinction, Stanford University
• UCSF Research Training Program Grant
• Delta Gamma National Scholarship for Academic Excellence
• Delta Gamma House Core Scholarship for Community Service
• American Heart Association Student Research Fellowship
• Salutatorian, Northgate High School
  

• Fetal Tissue Engineering, Harvard Center for Minimally Invasive Surgery Research Fellowship

• Neuroblastoma
• Cancer Stem Cells
• Late Effects/Long-Term Outcomes in Pediatric Solid Tumors
• Fetal Tissue Engineering
• Novel Treatment for Short Bowel Syndrome and Liver Failure
• Long-Term Outcomes in Meconium Ileus and Cystic Fibrosis
• Novel Techniques in Minimally Invasive Surgery