Experienced in Traumatic Brain Injury

Dr. Barbara A. Gaines

General Surgery
Texas Health Resources
UT Southwestern - Pediatric Surgery
1935 Medical District, D2000, 
Dallas, TX 
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Experienced in Traumatic Brain Injury
Texas Health Resources
UT Southwestern - Pediatric Surgery
1935 Medical District, D2000, 
Dallas, TX 
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Overview

Barbara Gaines is a General Surgeon in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Gaines is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Traumatic Brain Injury. Her top areas of expertise are Imperforate Anus, Low Blood Pressure, Pilonidal Sinus Disease, Pancreatectomy, and Endoscopy.

Her clinical research consists of co-authoring 112 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years. In particular, she has co-authored 8 articles in the study of Traumatic Brain Injury.

Graduate Institution
University Of Virginia School Of Medicine (1990)
Residency
Vanderbilt University Medical Center - Surgery (1995)
Specialties
General Surgery
Licenses
Specialist in PA
Fellowships
Vanderbilt University Medical Center - Surgery (1997)
University of Pittsburgh - GME (1995)
Hospital Affiliations
Texas Health Dallas
Languages Spoken
English
Gender
Female

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Locations

UT Southwestern - Pediatric Surgery
1935 Medical District, D2000, Dallas, TX 75235
Call: 214-456-2583

Clinical Research

Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.


112 Total Publications

Pediatric Massive Transfusion Protocol: A Narrative Review and Proposed Algorithm.
Pediatric Massive Transfusion Protocol: A Narrative Review and Proposed Algorithm.
Journal: The American surgeon
Published: November 20, 2025
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