Karim S. Alavi - Publications

Where Are We Now? An Update on Colectomies for Diverticulitis in the Wake of the COVID-19 Pandemic.

Journal: The American surgeon

Published: June 16, 2026

On the Edge: Pathology Specimen Quality in Robotic and Laparoscopic Proctectomy, a Propensity Score-Matched Study.

Journal: Journal of gastrointestinal surgery : official journal of the Society for Surgery of the Alimentary Tract

Published: June 05, 2026

Early Foley Catheter Removal after Segmental Colectomy With Colovesical Fistula Closure for Patients With Complicated Diverticulitis: A Single-Arm, Prospective Trial.

Journal: Annals of surgery

Published: March 25, 2026

Patterns of Multimorbidity among Older Adults with Colorectal Cancer Living in Puerto Rico.

Journal: Cancer epidemiology, biomarkers & prevention : a publication of the American Association for Cancer Research, cosponsored by the American Society of Preventive Oncology

Published: March 13, 2026

Robotics on the rise, but not everywhere: National trends in robotic approach for colorectal cancer surgery.

Journal: Journal of gastrointestinal surgery : official journal of the Society for Surgery of the Alimentary Tract

Published: February 20, 2026

Impact of Obesity on Postoperative Outcomes in Transanal Total Mesorectal Excision for Rectal Cancer.

Journal: Diseases of the colon and rectum

Published: December 11, 2025

Impact of Obesity on Postoperative Outcomes in Transanal Total Mesorectal Excision for Rectal Cancer.

Journal: Diseases of the colon and rectum

Published: December 11, 2025

Patient-centered online health information on diverticulitis: Assessing the readability, content, and overall quality.

Journal: American journal of surgery

Published: November 11, 2025

Long-term Results of the North American Phase II Transanal Total Mesorectal Excision Multicenter Trial for Rectal Cancer.

Journal: Annals of surgery

Published: October 13, 2025

Multidisciplinary Preoperative Immunonutrition Initiative in Colon and Rectal Surgery.

Journal: The Journal of surgical research

Published: May 02, 2025

Impact of neoadjuvant treatment on functional outcomes after transanal total mesorectal excision (taTME)-a case series.

Journal: Surgical endoscopy

Published: March 22, 2025

The impact of nonoperative management of rectal cancer on colon and rectal surgery residents in the United States.

Journal: Colorectal disease : the official journal of the Association of Coloproctology of Great Britain and Ireland

Published: February 19, 2025