Caitlin Hicks, MD, MS

Professional Titles

• Associate Fellowship Program Director, Vascular Surgery & Endovascular Therapy
• Director of Research, Multidisciplinary Diabetic Foot and Wound Service
• Associate Director, Limb Preservation and Wound Care Fellowship

Primary Academic Title

Associate Professor of Surgery

Background

LinkedIn

https://www.linkedin.com/in/caitlin-hicks-b211b617/

Clinical Trial Keywords

Co-Investigator: BEST-CLI Trial, Site PI: CREST-2

Clinical Trials Summary

BEST-CLI: https://clinicaltrials.gov/ct2/show/NCT02060630

CREST-2: https://clinicaltrials.gov/ct2/show/NCT02089217

Videos

• Meet Our Experts - Dr. Caitlin Hicks

• Diabetic Foot Wound Treatment - FAQ

Research Interests

aberrant subclavian artery, aortic aneurysm, aortic cortication, Clinical outcomes, congenital aortic pathology, diabetic foot ulcer, high-value care, implementation science, peripheral vascular disease

Google Scholar

https://scholar.google.com/citations?hl=en&view_op=list_works&gmla=AJsN-F5iUXgPadz9or3kHkhUKKI7XyRp9RlwGu4-7e_I99DfRvL_9wW-ce48_xAs4l6sKSq20CneQNUN6gY6XfCyi8lVozFUsw&user=IKofynQAAAAJ

PubMed

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/sites/myncbi/1JkooAJnf835C/bibliography/47813339/public/?sort=date&direction=ascending

Selected Publications

• Hicks CW, Alshaikh HN, Zarkowsky DS, Bostock I, Malas MB. Intensive care unit admission after endovascular aortic aneurysm repair is primarily determined by hospital factors, adds significant cost, and is often unnecessary. J Vasc Surg. 2018 Apr;67(4):1091-1101.e4.

  Pubmed: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29074117

• Hicks CW, Canner JK, Kirkland K, Malas MB, Black JH III, Abularrage CJ. Hemodialysis patients have worse outcomes after infrageniculate revascularization procedures. J Surg Res. 2018 Jun;226:72-81

  Pubmed: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29661291

• Hicks CW, Canner JK, Mathioudakis N, Sherman R, Malas MB, Black JH III, Abularrage CJ. The Society for Vascular Surgery Wound, Ischemia, and foot Infection (WIfI) classification independently predicts wound healing in diabetic foot ulcers. J Vasc Surg. 2018 Apr 2 [Epub ahead of print].

  Pubmed: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29622357

• Hicks CW, Lue J, Glebova NO, Ehlert BA, Black JH III. A 10-year institutional experience with open branched graft reconstruction of aortic aneurysms in connective tissue disorders versus degenerative disease. J Vasc Surg. 2017 Nov;66(5):1406-1416.

  Pubmed: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28648480

• Hicks CW, Nejim B, Obeid T, Locham S, Malas MB. Use of a primary carotid stenting technique does not affect perioperative outcomes. J Vasc Surg. 2018 Feb 1. [Epub ahead of print].

  Pubmed: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29398315

• Hicks CW, Yang C, Ndumele CE, Folsom AR, Heiss G, Black JH III, Selvin E, Matsushita K. Associations of obesity with incident hospitalized peripheral arterial disease and critical limb ischemia in the in the Atherosclerosis Risk In Communities (ARIC) study. JAHA. In press.

Honors

• Society of Vascular Surgery Travel Scholarship Award, 1/1/14
• Second Place, ACS Maryland Chapter Resident Competition, 1/1/13
• Surgical Intern of the Year, Johns Hopkins University, 1/1/13
• - Ravitch Award for Excellence in Scientific Writing, Johns Hopkins University Department of Surgery, 1/1/13
• First Place, American College of Surgeons Maryland Committee on Trauma Resident Clinical Paper Competition, 1/1/12
• Ivan E. Shalitz Award for Excellence in Patient Care, Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine, 1/1/12
• Academy of Medicine Education Foundation Scholarship, 1/1/12
• Midwest Trainee Travel Award, Central Society for Clinical Research, 1/1/08
• Thomas T. Hoopes Prize for Excellence in Thesis Writing, Harvard College, 1/1/06
• Warren Smith Memorial Sportsmanship Award, Harvard University Women's Golf Team, 1/1/06

Memberships

• American College of Surgeons,

  Associate Fellow

• Association of Women Surgeons,

  Member

• Society for Vascular Surgery,

  Candidate member

• Eastern Vascular Society,

  Candidate Member

• American Heart Association (AHA),

  Early career member

• Vascular and Endovascular Surgery Society,

  Candidate Member