Steven B. Holsten, MD, MBA

• Colby College, Waterville, ME, BA, 1993
• Jefferson Medical College, Philadelphia, PA, MD, 1999
• Categorical Intern in General Surgery, Medical College of Georgia, Augusta, GA, 2000
• Residency in General Surgery, Medical College of Georgia, Augusta, GA, 2004
• Chief Resident in General Surgery, Medical College of Georgia, Augusta, GA, 2004
• Fellowship in Surgical Critical Care, Georgia Health Sciences University, Medical College of Georgia, Augusta, GA, 2012
• Masters of Business Administration, Hull Graduate School of Business, Augusta University, Augusta, GA, 2021                                           

Acute Care Surgery, Emergency General Surgery, ACES, Surgical Critical Care, Shock Trauma

1. Mitchell A, Drevets P, Ramsey W, Holsten S. Distance from Hospital and Surgical Outcomes in Emergency General Surgery. Am Surg. 2019 Sep 1;85(9):e479-e480. PMID: 31638545.
2. Mitchell A, Morera DS, Holsten S. Surgical Management of an Obturator Hernia. Am Surg. 2018 Sep 1;84(9):e403-e404. PMID: 30269723.
3. Schwartz RB, Shiver SA, Reynolds BZ, Lowry J, Holsten SB, Akers TW, Lyon M. The Use of the Abdominal Aortic and Junctional Tourniquet Versus Combat Gauze in a Porcine Hemicorporectomy Model. J Spec Oper Med. 2019 Summer;19(2):69-72. doi: 10.55460/DIA2-IDCY. PMID: 31201753.
4. Bettis T, Holsten S, Mitchell A. Conservative Management of a Hepatic CSF Pseudocyst in an Asymptomatic Patient. Am Surg. 2019 Aug 1;85(8):e389-e391. PMID: 31560322.
5. Withers A, Mitchell A, Holsten S. Surgical Management of a Parasitic Leiomyoma within a Ventral Hernia. Am Surg. 2019 Sep 1;85(9):e441-e443. PMID: 31638531.
6. Allen G, Mitchell A, Ramirez M, Holsten S, Shah N. A Case of a Post-Operative Addisonian Crisis from HPA Axis Suppression from Inhaled Corticosteroids. Am Surg. 2019 Sep 1;85(9):e483-e484. PMID: 31638547.
7. Mitchell A, Drevets P, Ramsey W, Holsten S. Distance from Hospital and Surgical Outcomes in Emergency General Surgery. Am Surg. 2019 Sep 1;85(9):e479-e480. PMID: 31638545.
8. NeSmith EG, Medeiros RS, Holsten SB Jr, Zhu H, Looney SW, Dong Y. Accelerated Biologic Aging, Chronic Stress, and Risk for Sepsis and Organ Failure Following Trauma. J Trauma Nurs. 2020 May/Jun;27(3):131-140. doi: 10.1097/JTN.0000000000000501. PMID: 32371728.
9. Wehrle CJ, Talukder A, Tien L, Parikh S, Devarakonda A, Holsten SB, Fox ED, Lawson A. The Accuracy of Point-of-Care Ultrasound in the Diagnosis of Acute Cholecystitis. Am Surg. 2022 Feb;88(2):267-272. doi: 10.1177/0003134821989057. Epub 2021 Jan 31. PMID: 33517707.
10. Jones CE, Fox ED, Holsten SB, White CQ, Sayyid RK, O'Keeffe T, Lawson AG. Burnout reduction in acute care surgeons: Impact of faculty schedule change at a level 1 trauma and tertiary care center. J Trauma Acute Care Surg. 2022 Oct 1;93(4):439-445. doi: 10.1097/TA.0000000000003736. Epub 2022 Jul 5. PMID: 35788582.
11. Wehrle CJ, Quinones PM, Smith HT, Fox ED, Holsten SB, Lawson A. Assessing the Impact of Hands-Free Georgia on Serious Motor Vehicle Accidents. Am Surg. 2023 Nov;89(11):4789-4792. doi: 10.1177/00031348221136575. Epub 2022 Oct 25. PMID: 36284492