Joseph Drosdeck, MD, FACS

  1. Faculty Lead, General Surgery and Assistant Chair, Surgery

Education

  • The Ohio State University-Masters of Medical Science
  • University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health-Doctor of Medicine
  • University of Wisconsin – Milwaukee-Bachelor of Arts, Psychology, Summa Cum Laude
  • University of Wisconsin – Stevens Point

Biography

Education

  • The Ohio State University-Masters of Medical Science
  • University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health-Doctor of Medicine
  • University of Wisconsin – Milwaukee-Bachelor of Arts, Psychology, Summa Cum Laude
  • University of Wisconsin – Stevens Point

Experience

  • The Everett Clinic (Optum)-General Surgery Faculty
  • The Bureau of Milwaukee Child Welfare-Case Manager

Post Graduate Clinical Training

  • Oregon Health & Science University-Fellow – Minimally Invasive Surgery
  • The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center-Clinical Instructor Housestaff – General Surgery
  • The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center-Internship – General Surgery

Research

  • Center for Minimally Invasive Surgery, The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center-Post-doctoral research fellow

Abstracts

Drosdeck J, Renton D. The effect of three-dimensional versus two-dimensional imaging displays on task performance by laparoscopy-naïve subjects. SAGES Conference. Salt Lake City, UT; April 2014.

Funk LM, Zhang JY, Drosdeck JM, Melvin WS, Walker JP, Perry KA. Long-term cost-effectiveness of medical, endoscopic and surgical management of gastroesophageal reflux disease. American College of Surgeons conference. Washington, DC; October 2013.

Victory A, Drosdeck J, Marr B, Wendling M, Rock J, Litsky A, Salazar M, Kanji A, Melvin WS. Reinforcement of midline laparotomies with bioabsorbable mesh: implications on wound healing and infection. SAGES Conference. Baltimore, MD; April 2013.

Osayi SN, Wendling MR, Drosdeck JM, Chaudhry UI, Perry KA, Noria SF, Mikami DJ, Needleman BJ, Muscarella P, Abdel-Rasoul M, Renton DB, Melvin WS, Hazey JW, Narula VK. Near-infrared fluorescent cholangiography facilitates identification of biliary anatomy during laparoscopic cholecystectomy. SAGES Conference. Baltimore, MD; April 2013.

Honors & Awards

  • Seattle Met Magazine Top Doctor Award, 2020, 2024
  • Courage to teach award, April 2016, The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center
  • Pediatric surgery resident of the year, June 2014, Nationwide Children’s Hospital
  • Alpha Omega Alpha Honor Medical Society, April 2013, Gamma Chapter of Ohio

Publications

Drosdeck J, Hunter J. Expert Commentary: Surveillance versus Ablation for Patients with Low Grade Dysplasia. In: The SAGES Manual of Foregut Surgery. New York. Springer; 2018.

Drosdeck JM, Mattar SG. Global Certifications for Surgeons and Centers. In: Lufti R, Palermo M, Cadiere GB. (eds) Global Bariatric Surgery. Springer, Cham

Huntington JT, Mansfield SA, Drosdeck JM, Zhang G, Evans DC. A case of strangulated umbilical hernia causing gangrenous appendicitis. Int J Colorectal Dis. 2016 May; 31(5):1075-6.

Drosdeck JM, Osayi SN, Peterson LA, Yu L, Ellison EC, Muscarella P. Surgeon and nonsurgeon personalities at different career points. J Surg Res. 2015 Jun; 196(1):60-6.

Osayi SN, Wendling MR, Drosdeck JM, Chaudhry UI, Perry KA, Noria SF, Mikami DJ, Needleman BJ, Muscarella P 2nd, Abdel-Rasoul M, Renton DB, Melvin WS, Hazey JW, Narula VK. Near-infrared fluorescent cholangiography facilitates identification of biliary anatomy during laparoscopic cholecystectomy. Surg Endosc. 2015 Feb; 29(2):368-75.

Funk LM, Zhang JY, Drosdeck JM, Melvin WS, Walker JP, Perry KA. Long-term cost-effectiveness of medical, endoscopic and surgical management of gastroesophageal reflux disease. Surgery. 2015 Jan; 157(1):126-36.

Perry KA, Kanji A, Drosdeck JM, Linn JG, Chan A, Muscarella P, Melvin WS. Efficacy and durability of robotic heller myotomy for achalasia: patient symptoms and satisfaction at long-term follow-up. Surg Endosc. 2014 Nov; 28(11):3162-7.

Poi MJ, Drosdeck JM, Frankel WL, Muscarella P, Li J. Deletions of RDINK4/ARF Enhancer in Gastrinomas and Nonfunctioning Pancreatic Neuroendocrine Tumors. Pancreas. 2014 Oct; 43(7):1009-13.

Drosdeck JM, Hazey J, Perry K. Peroral Endoscopic Myotomy for the Treatment of Achalasia. J Laparoendosc Adv Surg Tech Part B, Videoscopy. 2014 April, Vol. 24, No. 2

Drosdeck J, Harzman A, Suzo A, Arnold M, Abdel-Rasoul M, Husain S. Multivariate analysis of risk factors for surgical site infection after laparoscopic colorectal surgery. Surg Endosc. 2013 Dec; 27(12):4574-80.

Drosdeck J, Carraro E, Arnold M, Perry K, Harzman A, Nagel R, Sinclair L, Muscarella P. Porcine wet lab improves surgical skills in third year medical students. J Surg Res. 2013 Sep; 184(1):19-25.

Additional Info

Presentations

  • Paraesophageal hernia repair with composite synthetic mesh: a single institution experience. Washington/Oregon Chapter, ACS. Chelan, WA; June 2017.
  • Treatment of GERD with LINX. Grand Rounds invited speaker. Oregon Health & Science University; June 2017.
  • Perioperative enteral nutrition in surgical patients. Grand Rounds invited speaker. The Ohio State University; June 2016.
  • Endoscopic treatment of a traumatic Morel Lavallee lesion of the leg. Ohio Chapter, ACS. Dayton, OH; May 2015.
  • Personality differences between surgeons and non-surgeons at different career points. International Conference on Residency Education. Calgary, Canada; September 2013.
  • Multivariate analysis of risk factors for wound infection after laparoscopic colorectal surgery. SAGES Conference. Baltimore, MD; April 2013.
  • Porcine wet lab improves surgical skills in third year medical students. Academic Surgical Congress. New Orleans, LA; February 2013.

Grants

  • Drosdeck J, Osayi S, Narula V, Harzman A, Hazey J. Society of American Gastrointestinal and Endoscopic Surgeons (SAGES) Research Grant. Virtual Reality Simulation in Flexible Endoscopy: Implications for Resident Training.

Professional Affiliations

  • Society of American Gastrointestinal and Endoscopic Surgeons (SAGES)
  • American College of Surgeons (ACS)