David M. Gourlay, MD

Chief, Professor

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Locations

Children's Wisconsin - Milwaukee
Children's Wisconsin Dept of Pediatric Surgery - Administration Office
Children’s Wisconsin Clinic Building
Surgicenter of Greater Milwaukee
Children’s Wisconsin Clinic – Appleton; St. Elizabeth Hospital
Children's Wisconsin Clinics - Mequon
Children's Wisconsin Clinics - Fox Valley
Children’s Wisconsin Clinics - Neenah
Children’s Wisconsin Clinic – West DePere

Specialties

General Surgery
Pediatric Surgery
Pediatric Surgical Oncology
Pediatric Thoracic Surgery

Languages

English

Children's Central Scheduling

(414) 607-5280

Toll Free

(877) 607-5280

Education

MD - Doctor of Medicine

Biography

We try to provide the best possible care for our patients and their families with as little stress and anxiety as possible. In order to do this, we will strive to answer all your questions and provide you with as much information as we can to prepare you for your child's surgery.

Certifications

Pediatric Surgery
General Surgery

Specialties

Pediatric Oncology
Pediatric Thoracic Surgery
General Surgery
Pediatric Surgery

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Esophagitis, treatment outcomes, and long-term follow-up in children with esophageal atresia.

(Bashir A, Krasaelap A, Lal DR, Gourlay DM, Pan AY, Jan N, McCord S, Lerner DG.) J Pediatr Gastroenterol Nutr. 2024 Oct 16 PMID: 39415542 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-85206851548 10/17/2024
Venous Thromboembolism Prophylaxis in High-Risk Pediatric Trauma Patients.

(Witte AB, Van Arendonk K, Bergner C, Bantchev M, Falcone RA Jr, Moody S, Hartman HA, Evans E, Thakkar R, Patterson KN, Minneci PC, Mak GZ, Slidell MB, Johnson M, Landman MP, Markel TA, Leys CM, Cherney Stafford L, Draper J, Foley DS, Downard C, Skaggs TM, Lal DR, Gourlay D, Ehrlich PF.) JAMA Surg. 2024 Oct 01;159(10):1149-1156 PMID: 39083300 PMCID: PMC11292570 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-85200647500 07/31/2024
Accuracy of the American College of Surgeons Minimum Criteria for Full Trauma Team Activation for Children.

(Lerner EB, Drendel AL, Badawy M, Cushman JT, Fumo N, Jones CMC, Shah MN, Gourlay DM.) Pediatr Emerg Care. 2024 Mar 01;40(3):187-190 PMID: 37308172 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-85186507086 06/13/2023
Imaging of Right Lower Quadrant Pain in Children and Adolescents: AJR Expert Panel Narrative Review.

(Desoky SM, George M, Epelman M, Frush DP, Gourlay DM, Moore MM, Schooler GR, Towbin AJ, Udayasankar U, Zukowski M, Callahan MJ.) AJR Am J Roentgenol. 2023 Jun;220(6):767-779 PMID: 36416395 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-85160204894 11/24/2022
Distribution of acute appendicitis care in children: A statewide assessment of the surgeons and facilities providing surgical care.

(Georgeades C, Farazi MR, Gainer H, Flynn-O'Brien KT, Leys CM, Gourlay D, Van Arendonk KJ.) Surgery. 2023 Mar;173(3):765-773 PMID: 36244816 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-85147838070 10/17/2022
Lipofibromatosis-like neural tumors: Report of a case and review of 73 reported cases.

(Ulschmid CM, Singam V, Segura A, Gourlay DM, Chiu YE.) Pediatr Dermatol. 2023;40(4):664-668 PMID: 36617686 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-85146077982 01/10/2023
Congenital malformations of the lung

(Mokdad AA, Gourlay DM, Oldham KT.) Pediatric Surgery: Diagnosis and Management. 6 January 2023:447-462 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-85159882618 01/06/2023
Utilizing Near-Infrared Spectroscopy to Identify Pediatric Trauma Patients Needing Lifesaving Interventions: A Prospective Study.

(Ashby DW, Balakrishnan B, Gourlay DM, Meyer MT, Nimmer M, Drendel AL.) Pediatr Emerg Care. 2023 Jan 01;39(1):13-19 PMID: 35580188 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-85145242320 05/18/2022
Assessment of MRI and Ultrasound Screening for Tethered Cord Syndrome in Patients Diagnosed With Esophageal Atresia/Tracheoesophageal Fistula.

(Cowley N, Maheshwari M, Lerner DG, Lew S, Lal D, Knezevich M, Lingongo M, Gourlay D.) J Surg Res. 2022 Nov;279:193-199 PMID: 35779449 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-85138457644 07/03/2022
Utilization and Adequacy of Telemedicine for Outpatient Pediatric Surgical Care.

(Gross K, Georgeades C, Farazi M, Calaway L, Gourlay D, Van Arendonk KJ.) J Surg Res. 2022 Oct;278:179-189 PMID: 35605570 PMCID: PMC9121887 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-85130197904 05/24/2022
Same-day discharge after appendectomy for uncomplicated appendicitis in children: Potential barriers to increased utilization.

(Buss R, Bodnar CA, Somers KK, Leack KM, Sato TT, Gourlay DM, Van Arendonk KJ.) Am J Surg. 2022 Jul;224(1 Pt B):629-634 PMID: 35414428 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-85127907078 04/14/2022
Violent Trauma Reinjury and Preventive Interventions in Youth: a Literature Review

(Georgeades C, Bowder AN, Thomas A, Marquart JP, Witte A, Gourlay DM, Flynn-O’Brien KT.) Current Trauma Reports. December 2022;8(4):185-195 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-85137086804 12/01/2022