Derek Krinock

Researcher

University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences

faculty

6 h-index 27 pubs 125 cited

Research Areas

Child and Adolescent Health Healthcare Policy and Management Emergency and Acute Care Studies COVID-19 Clinical Research Studies Liver Disease Diagnosis and Treatment Surgical Simulation and Training Health Disparities and Outcomes Clinical Nutrition and Gastroenterology

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Derek Krinock's research focuses on clinical outcomes and policy impacts in various surgical and medical contexts. His recent publications investigate patient safety and resource utilization in pediatric choledocholithiasis, examining approaches such as "Surgery First" versus "Endoscopy First" and the impact of reduced MRCP utilization. Krinock has also studied factors affecting delays in care for pediatric and adolescent adnexal torsion and the outcomes of liver and kidney transplant recipients during the COVID-19 pandemic, utilizing propensity score matching on historical data. His work frequently involves multi-institutional and nationwide retrospective analyses, collaborating with researchers at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences, including Lindsey L. Wolf, Robert J. Vandewalle, Sushma Bhusal, and Scott J. Schoenleber. Krinock's scholarship metrics include an h-index of 6, with 27 total publications and 125 total citations.

Metrics

h-index: 6
Publications: 27
Citations: 125

Selected Publications

Optimal timing of gastrostomy tube placement in neonates requiring tracheostomy (2026) DOI
Preventable Transfers of Ingested Foreign Bodies in a Rural State (2025) DOI
Endoscopic Retrograde Cholangiopancreatography (ERCP) Findings in Pediatric Patients With Choledocholithiasis Justify a Surgery-First Approach: A Multi-Center Study (2025) DOI
Factors Associated With Delay to Care in Pediatric and Adolescent Adnexal Torsion (2025) DOI
Pediatric gastrostomy tube referral patterns and postoperative use: A single‐center experience (2024) DOI
“Surgery First” vs. “Endoscopy First” for Pediatric Choledocholithiasis Presenting at the End of the Week - A CARES Working Group Study (2024) DOI
Multi-Institutional Analysis of Choledocholithiasis in Pediatric vs Adult Patients (2024) DOI
Reducing MRCP Utilization Through a “Surgery First” Approach for Pediatric Choledocholithiasis: A CARES Working Group Retrospective Study (2024) DOI
Implementation of Guidelines Limiting Postoperative Opioid Prescribing at a Children’s Hospital (2024) DOI
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Acuity circles allocation policy impact on waitlist mortality and donation after circulatory death liver transplantation: A nationwide retrospective analysis (2023) DOI
COVID-19 Mortality in Vaccinated vs. Unvaccinated Liver & Kidney Transplant Recipients: A Single-Center United States Propensity Score Matching Study on Historical Data (2022) DOI
SARS-CoV-2 Infection of Unvaccinated Liver- and Kidney-Transplant Recipients: A Single-Center Experience of 103 Consecutive Cases (2022) DOI