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Courtney Devin

  • Department of Surgery
    Assistant Professor
  • (404) 778-3307
  • courtney.lee.devin@emory.edu
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Overview

Dr Devin received her BA in Biology from Brown University. She then served in the United State Peace Corps for 2 years prior to obtaining her MS from Georgetown University in Washington, DC and MD from Tulane University School of Medicine in New Orleans, LA. She completed her general surgery residency at Thomas Jefferson University Hospital in Philadelphia, PA and her colorectal surgery fellowship at Emory. She serves on the Awards committee for American Society of Colon and Rectal Surgeons and the Resident and Fellow Education committee for Society of Surgery for the Alimentary Tract.

Dr Devins clinical focus involves malignant and benign diseases of the colon, rectum, and anus, including colon, rectal and anal cancer, inflammatory bowel disease, diverticular disease, rectal prolapse, pelvic floor disorders, and anorectal disorders, with an interest in minimally invasive robotic approaches to colon and rectal surgery.

Academic Appointment

  • Assistant Professor, Emory University School of Medicine

Research

Publications

  • John Donne or James Hetfield? Cost analysis of failure to rescue after elective colorectal surgery.
    J Gastrointest Surg Volume: 28 Page(s): 2154
    12/01/2024 Authors: Olson TP; Devin C
  • Association of Operative Approach With Postoperative Outcomes in Neonates Undergoing Surgical Repair of Esophageal Atresia and Tracheoesophageal Fistula.
    Volume: 59 Page(s): 161641
    11/01/2024 Authors: Castro P; Fall F; Pace D; Mack SJ; Rothstein DH; Devin CL; Sagalow E; Linden AF; Boelig M; Asti L
  • Impact of Surgeon Workload on Pregnancy Outcomes in Surgical Trainees and Faculty.
    Ann Surg
    06/28/2024 Authors: Tatarian T; Anderson B; Pucci MJ; Devin CL; Liveright E; Cullen D; Tholey R; Palazzo F; Altieri MS
  • Quantification of surgical workflow during robotic proctectomy.
    Int J Med Robot Volume: 20 Page(s): e2625
    04/01/2024 Authors: Gillani M; Rupji M; Devin CL; Purvis LA; Paul Olson TJ; Jarc A; Shields MC; Liu Y; Rosen SA
  • Advanced care planning: A step in the right direction.
    Surgery Volume: 174 Page(s): 1276
    11/01/2023 Authors: Devin CL; Shaffer VO
  • Quantification of Surgical Workflow during Robotic Proctectomy.
    Res Sq
    10/20/2023 Authors: Gillani M; Rupji M; Devin C; Purvis L; Olson TP; Jarc A; Shields M; Liu Y; Rosen S
  • Ratio of Economy of Motion: A New Objective Performance Indicator to Assign Consoles During Dual-Console Robotic Proctectomy.
    Am Surg Volume: 89 Page(s): 3416 - 3422
    08/01/2023 Authors: Devin CL; Gillani M; Shields MC; Eldredge K; Kucera W; Rupji M; Purvis LA; Paul Olson TJ; Liu Y; Jarc A
  • Invited Commentary: Goldilocks Principle in Opioid Prescribing.
    J Am Coll Surg Volume: 237 Page(s): 342 - 343
    08/01/2023 Authors: Devin CL; Shaffer VO
  • Social Determinants of Health and Impact in Perioperative Space.
    Clin Colon Rectal Surg Volume: 36 Page(s): 206 - 209
    05/01/2023 Authors: Devin CL; Shaffer VO
  • Subtotal Fenestrating Cholecystectomy: A Safe and Effective Approach to the Difficult Gallbladder.
    J Surg Res Volume: 282 Page(s): 191 - 197
    02/01/2023 Authors: Byskosh A; Stocker B; Liu DY-Z; Li J; Gastevich B; Devin CL; Quach G; Weiss H; Posluszny J
  • National recurrence of pancreatitis and readmissions after biliary pancreatitis.
    Surg Endosc Volume: 36 Page(s): 7399 - 7408
    10/01/2022 Authors: Rios-Diaz AJ; Lamm R; Metcalfe D; Devin CL; Pucci MJ; Palazzo F
  • A Multifaceted Extubation Protocol to Reduce Reintubation Rates in the Surgical ICU.
    Jt Comm J Qual Patient Saf Volume: 48 Page(s): 81 - 91
    02/01/2022 Authors: Stocker B; Byskosh A; Weiss H; Devin CL; Weingarten N; Masteller M; Johnston A; Posluszny J
  • A Standardized Diagnostic Pathway for Suspected Appendicitis in Children Reduces Unnecessary Imaging.
    Pediatr Qual Saf Volume: 7 Page(s): e541
    01/01/2022 Authors: D'Cruz RJ; Linden AF; Devin CL; Savage J; Zomorrodi A; Reichard KW; Choudhary A; Berman L
  • Surgical management of infected abdominal wall mesh: an analysis using the American Hernia Society Quality Collaborative.
    Hernia Volume: 25 Page(s): 1529 - 1535
    12/01/2021 Authors: Devin CL; Olson MA; Tastaldi L; Zheng R; Berger AC; Palazzo F
  • Long-term vascular access for infants with moderate to severe osteogenesis imperfecta.
    Pediatr Surg Int Volume: 37 Page(s): 1621 - 1625
    11/01/2021 Authors: Devin CL; Sagalow E; Penikis A; McGreal CM; Bober MB; Berman L
  • The morbidity of open tumor biopsy for intraabdominal neoplasms in pediatric patients.
    Pediatr Surg Int Volume: 37 Page(s): 1349 - 1354
    10/01/2021 Authors: Devin CL; Teeple EA; Linden AF; Gresh RC; Berman L
  • Is the placement of jejunostomy tubes in patients with esophageal cancer undergoing esophagectomy associated with increased inpatient healthcare utilization? An analysis of the National Readmissions Database.
    Volume: 221 Page(s): 141 - 148
    01/01/2021 Authors: Zheng R; Rios-Diaz AJ; Liem S; Devin CL; Evans NR; Rosato EL; Palazzo F; Berger AC
  • Reducing resource utilization for patients with uncomplicated appendicitis through use of same-day discharge and elimination of postoperative antibiotics.
    Volume: 55 Page(s): 2591 - 2595
    12/01/2020 Authors: Devin CL; D'Cruz R; Linden AF; English S; Vinocur CD; Reichard KW; Berman L
  • Simulation-Based Course Improves Resident Comfort, Knowledge, and Ability to Manage Surgical Intensive Care Unit Patients.
    J Surg Res Volume: 256 Page(s): 355 - 363
    12/01/2020 Authors: Weingarten N; Byskosh A; Stocker B; Weiss H; Lee H; Masteller M; Johnston A; Quach G; Devin CL; Issa N
  • Standardized pathway for feeding tube placement reduces unnecessary surgery and improves value of care.
    Volume: 55 Page(s): 1013 - 1022
    06/01/2020 Authors: Devin CL; Linden AF; Sagalow E; Reichard KW; Vinocur CD; Miller JM; Goldin AB; Berman L
  • Surgical management of growing teratoma syndrome: robotic-assisted thoracoscopic resection of mediastinal teratoma.
    Surg Endosc Volume: 34 Page(s): 1019 - 1023
    02/01/2020 Authors: Zheng R; Devin CL; O'Malley T; Palazzo F; Evans NR
  • Q-Tip: Implementation of a Text-Based, HIPAA-Compliant Event Reporting Process to Increase Event Reporting by Resident Physicians.
    Am J Med Qual Volume: 35 Page(s): 355
    01/01/2020 Authors: Jones RB; Devin CL; Chalikonda D; Jaffe R
  • Six-month readmissions after bariatric surgery: Results of a nationwide analysis.
    Volume: 166 Page(s): 926 - 933
    11/01/2019 Authors: Rios-Diaz AJ; Metcalfe D; Devin CL; Berger A; Palazzo F
  • Optimal timing and route of nutritional support after esophagectomy: A review of the literature.
    World J Gastroenterol Volume: 25 Page(s): 4427 - 4436
    08/21/2019 Authors: Zheng R; Devin CL; Pucci MJ; Berger AC; Rosato EL; Palazzo F
  • Necrotizing enterocolitis totalis: High mortality in the absence of an aggressive surgical approach.
    Surgery Volume: 165 Page(s): 1176 - 1181
    06/01/2019 Authors: Dukleska K; Devin CL; Martin AE; Miller JM; Sullivan KM; Levy C; Prestowitz S; Flathers K; Vinocur CD; Berman L
  • Early Discharge Does Not Increase Readmission Rates After Minimally Invasive Anatomic Lung Resection.
    Innovations (Phila) Volume: 14 Page(s): 218 - 226
    06/01/2019 Authors: Chevrollier GS; Nemecz AK; Devin C; Go KV; Yi M; Keith SW; Cowan SW; Evans NR
  • Significantly elevated serum lipase in pregnancy with nausea and vomiting: acute pancreatitis or hyperemesis gravidarum?
    Case Rep Obstet Gynecol Volume: 2015 Page(s): 359239
    01/01/2015 Authors: Johnson A; Cluskey B; Hooshvar N; Tice D; Devin C; Kao E; Nawabi S; Jones S; Zhang L; Dola C
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