Alexandra Carey, MD

Vice-Chairman of Pediatric General Surgery Boston Children’s Hospital; Gastroenterologist, Department of Surgery
Assistant Professor of Pediatrics, Harvard Medical School
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Alexandra Carey, MD

Alexandra Carey, MD

Vice-Chairman of Pediatric General Surgery Boston Children’s Hospital; Gastroenterologist, Department of Surgery
Assistant Professor of Pediatrics, Harvard Medical School
Education
Medical School
University of South Florida College of Medicine
2008
Tampa
FL
Internship
University of South Florida College of Medicine
2009
Tampa
FL
Residency
University of South Florida College of Medicine
2011
Tampa
FL
Fellowship
Pediatric Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Nutrition
Cincinnati Children’s Hospital Medical Center
2014
Cincinnati
OH
Fellowship
Advanced Clinical Nutrition
Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia
2015
Philadelphia
PA
Media
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Meet Dr. Alexandra Carey

Certifications
American Board of Pediatrics (General)
American Board of Pediatrics (Gastroenterology)

Publications

Feeding intolerance in adolescents with disorders of gut-brain interaction. View Abstract
Risk Factors and Treatment Strategies for Anastomotic Ulcers in Pediatric Intestinal Failure. View Abstract
Achieving Enteral Autonomy in Children with Intestinal Failure Following Inpatient Admission: A Case Series. View Abstract
Performance of pan-enteroscopy in children with intestinal failure due to short bowel syndrome: A single-center retrospective study. View Abstract
Administration of 4% tetrasodium EDTA lock solution and central venous catheter complications in high-risk pediatric patients with intestinal failure: A retrospective cohort study. View Abstract
Always check the film: Retained central venous catheter fragment in a patient with intestinal failure. View Abstract
Implementation and participation of an online nutrition curriculum for pediatric gastroenterology fellows. View Abstract
Factors associated with D-lactic acidosis in pediatric intestinal failure: A case-control study. View Abstract
Glycemic and sleep effects of daytime compared with those of overnight infusions of home parenteral nutrition in adults with short bowel syndrome: A quasi-experimental pilot trial. View Abstract
Gastric Foveolar Hyperplastic Polyps in 2 Children With Short Bowel Syndrome on Long-Term Teduglutide. View Abstract
Air Displacement Plethysmography is an Accurate and Feasible Noninvasive Measure of Fat-Free Mass in Children With Intestinal Failure. View Abstract
Ethanol lock therapy increases mechanical catheter complications in a pediatric intestinal failure population: A retrospective cohort study. View Abstract
Factors Associated With Chronic Intestinal Inflammation Resembling Inflammatory Bowel Disease in Pediatric Intestinal Failure: A Matched Case-Control Study. View Abstract
Nutritional and medical approaches to intestinal failure. View Abstract
High Rate of Venous Thromboembolism in Severe Pediatric Intestinal Failure. View Abstract
Antibiotic Therapy for Culture-Proven Bacterial Overgrowth in Children With Intestinal Failure Results in Improved Symptoms and Growth. View Abstract
Essentially well tolerated: a novel way to examine fatty acid status in children with severe intestinal failure on composite fish-oil lipid emulsion. View Abstract
One-year Experience With Composite Intravenous Lipid Emulsion in Children on Home Parenteral Nutrition. View Abstract
Caregiver Training for Pediatric Home Parenteral Nutrition: A 5-Session Discharge Curriculum. View Abstract
Noninvasive assessment of liver fibrosis in pediatric intestinal failure patients using liver stiffness measurement by Vibration-Controlled Transient Elastography. View Abstract
An Intravenous Fish Oil-Based Lipid Emulsion Successfully Treats Intractable Pruritus and Cholestasis in a Patient with Microvillous Inclusion Disease. View Abstract
Long-term outcomes of ultrashort bowel syndrome due to malrotation with midgut volvulus managed at an interdisciplinary pediatric intestinal rehabilitation center. View Abstract
Interleukin 2 Promotes Hepatic Regulatory T Cell Responses and Protects From Biliary Fibrosis in Murine Sclerosing Cholangitis. View Abstract
Essential Fatty Acid Status in Surgical Infants Receiving Parenteral Nutrition With a Composite Lipid Emulsion: A Case Series. View Abstract
Virtual Telemedicine Visits in Pediatric Home Parenteral Nutrition Patients: A Quality Improvement Initiative. View Abstract
High Rates of Positive Severe Combined Immunodeficiency Screening Among Newborns with Severe Intestinal Failure. View Abstract
Home Parenteral Nutrition and Intravenous Fluid Errors Discovered Through Novel Clinical Practice of Reconciling Compounding Records: A Case Series. View Abstract
Hepatic MDR3 expression impacts lipid homeostasis and susceptibility to inflammatory bile duct obstruction in neonates. View Abstract
50 Years Ago in The Journal of Pediatrics: Vitamin E Deficiency: A Previously Unrecognized Cause of Hemolytic Anemia in the Premature Infant. View Abstract