Jason Sciarretta
Overview
Dr. Jason Sciarretta received his MD from Saba University School of Medicine in the Dutch Carribean in 2005. His general surgery residency began at Mount Sinai Medical Center in Miami Beach, and was completed at the University of Louisville Hospital in Louisville, KY. He did his surgical critical care and trauma surgery fellowships at Jackson Memorial Hospital System and Ryder Trauma Center in Miami.
Before coming to Emory, Dr. Sciarretta served on the faculty of the University of South Carolina and practiced at the acute care surgery/trauma & surgical critical care service at Grand Strand Medical Center, Myrtle Beach, SC, which has a Level I trauma center. He was associate program director of the USC general surgery residency based at Grand Strand Medical from 2015-2019, and served as Grand Strand Medical's chief of surgery from 2015-2016 and its chief of staff from 2018-2019.
Academic Appointment
- Associate Professor of Surgery, Trauma/Surgical Critical Care at Grady Memorial Hospital, Department of Surgery, Emory University School of Medicine
Education
Degrees
- BS from Nova Southeastern University
- MD from Saba University School of Medicine
Research
Focus
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Trauma surgery and traumatology.
Issues and therapies associated with trauma, surgical critical care, mechanical ventilation, cranial trauma and brain injury, resuscitation, emergency general surgery, surgical site infections, and lower extremity vascular injuries.
Publications
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Exploring penetrating carotid Injuries: Low grade, low yield?
Am J Surg Page(s): 116452
05/29/2025 Authors: Wagner V; Arientyl V; De Leon Castro A; Garcia-Toca M; Nguyen J; Benjamin ER; Todd SR; Sciarretta JD -
Filling the tank: A multicenter investigation of trauma survival after ultramassive transfusion.
J Trauma Acute Care Surg
05/13/2025 Authors: Grady ZJ; Nguyen J; Meyer CH; Moran TP; Rowh M; Zhang A; Harfouche MN; Greiffenstein P; Trinh S; Inaba K -
Impact of catastrophic brain injury guidelines on organ donation rates: Results of an EAST multicenter trial.
J Trauma Acute Care Surg Volume: 98 Page(s): 117 - 126
01/01/2025 Authors: Nordham KD; Tatum D; Attia AS; Patel MB; Paramesh A; Duchesne JC; Nahmias J; Maiga AW; Peetz AB; Udekwu PO -
Does PIC score pick correctly? Evaluation of a modified-PIC based admission a single institution retrospective cohort study.
Injury Volume: 56 Page(s): 111860
01/01/2025 Authors: Meyer CH; Freedberg M; Tanghal J; Castater C; Nguyen CT; Smith RN; Sciarretta JD; Nguyen J -
Identifying Risk Factors for Poor Outcomes Following Popliteal Vascular Injuries.
Ann Vasc Surg Volume: 109 Page(s): 309 - 315
12/01/2024 Authors: Layman JR; Benarroch-Gampel J; Sciarretta JD; Rajani RR; Muralidharan VJ; Garca-Toca M; Ramos CR -
Thyrotoxicosis Presenting as an Acute Abdomen.
Am Surg Volume: 90 Page(s): 2930 - 2932
11/01/2024 Authors: Woolery S; Freedberg M; Sciarretta JD; Castater C; Nguyen J -
Pancreaticoduodenectomy in high-grade pancreatic and duodenal trauma.
Injury Volume: 55 Page(s): 111721
09/01/2024 Authors: Noorbakhsh S; Wagner V; Arientyl V; Orlin S; Koganti D; Fransman RB; Bishop ES; Castater CA; Nguyen J; De Leon Castro A -
Rarely Seen Compartment Syndrome of the Shoulder and Back: Diagnosis and Management.
Am Surg Volume: 90 Page(s): 2107 - 2109
08/01/2024 Authors: Fabien J; Burgess C; Taylor D; Hill R; Antoine A; Woolery S; Agyekum-Yamoah A; Meyer C; Dougherty S; Nguyen J -
Bone Anchor Fixation in the Repair of Blunt Traumatic Abdominal Wall Hernias: A Western Trauma Association Multicenter Study.
Am Surg Volume: 90 Page(s): 1161 - 1166
06/01/2024 Authors: Harrell KN; Grimes AD; Gill H; Reynolds JK; Ueland WR; Sciarretta JD; Todd SR; Trust MD; Ngoue M; Thomas BW -
Partial Resuscitative Endovascular Balloon Occlusion of the Aorta Aids in the Successful Non-Operative Management of a Life-Threatening Penetrating Liver Injury.
Am Surg Volume: 90 Page(s): 1736 - 1739
06/01/2024 Authors: Campbell B; Meyer CH; Novack JC; Kokabi N; Sciarretta J; Nguyen J