Donald E. Fry

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Dr. Donald E. Fry has a substantial body of work focused on surgical infections, antibiotic prophylaxis, and the broader aspects of healthcare outcomes and payment models. He served as the Editor-in-Chief of the journal *Surgical Infections* since January 2016 and authored a book on the subject in 2013. His recent publications address critical questions regarding antibiotic prophylaxis in surgery, the organizational models for preventing and managing surgical pathway infections, and antibiotic therapy for intra-abdominal abscesses. He also has research interests in hepatic phenotype in NBAS-associated disease and the incidence of ileitis on capsule endoscopy.

With over 310 journal publications and 140 book chapters, Dr. Fry's academic contributions are extensive. His h-index is 41, with over 8,300 citations, indicating a significant impact in his fields. He is a Fellow of the American College of Surgeons and the Infectious Diseases Society of America. Beyond his clinical and research work, Dr. Fry is involved with Michael Pine and Associates, a healthcare think-tank dedicated to improving outcome measurement and designing alternative payment models.

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• h-index: 41
• Publications: 313
• Citations: 8,374