Ross M . Bremner, MBBCh, PhD
Professor
Department
Surgery (Phoenix)
Position
Professor
Books
- Shackelford's Surgery of the Alimentary Tract: 2 Volume Set
Mittal Sumeet K., etal Mesh at the Hiatus [Book Chapter] 2019 - Critical Heart Disease in Infants and Children
Bart Robert D., etal Ebstein's Malformation [Book Chapter] 2006 - Minimally Invasive Cancer Management
Peters Jeffrey H., etal Endoscopic Ablation of Barrett’s Columnar Lined Epithelium [Book Chapter] 2001 - Recent Advances in Diseases of the Esophagus
Crookes P. F., etal The Value of a Scoring System in Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease: Does It Predict the Response to Surgical Treatment? [Book Chapter] 1993 - Recent Advances in Diseases of the Esophagus
Yasui Akihiro, etal An Alkaline Stomach Is Common to Barrett’s Esophagus and Gastric Carcinoma [Book Chapter] 1993
Publications
- Neurogastroenterology and motility
Latorre-Rodríguez Andrés R, etal pHoenix Score: Validation of a Novel Metric to Improve Diagnosis of Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease Using 24-Hour pH Monitoring
37:11, p. e70147 - n/a 2025 - Clinical transplantation
Biswas Roy Sreeja, etal Bridging the Gap: A Comparative Analysis of Patients Requiring Mechanical Ventilation or ECMO as a Bridge to Lung Transplant Between Eras
39:10, p. e70337 2025 - Cancer cell
Satpathy Shankha, etal Integrative analysis of lung adenocarcinoma across diverse ethnicities and exposures
43:9, p. 1731 - 1757.e17 2025 - Foregut (Thousand Oaks, Calif.)
Vittori Arianna, etal Topic: Endoscopic Foregut Surgery (including Endobariatrics)Abstract ID: 135Missed Gastroesophageal Perforations During Antireflux Surgery at a Tertiary Referral Center
5:3, p. 371 - 371 2025 - Foregut (Thousand Oaks, Calif.)
Latorre-Rodríguez Andres, etal Topic: Esophagus benign - gerd, achalasia, motilityAbstract ID: 116Recording Meal Periods During pH Monitoring: An Unnecessary Step for Accurate GERD Diagnosis?
5:3, p. 361 - 361 2025 - JTCVS open
Woods Claire, etal Disparities in lung cancer screening among patients in socioeconomically distressed communities 2025 - The Journal of thoracic and cardiovascular surgery
Shacker Mark, etal Lung transplant outcomes in recipients of advanced age: Are two always better than one?
170:2, p. 413 - 422.e5 2025 - Surgical endoscopy
Mittal Sumeet K., etal Shoulder pain after laparoscopic antireflux surgery: a single-center, randomized, open-label trial
39:8, p. 5355 - 5366 2025 - Obesity surgery
Latorre-Rodriguez Andres R., etal Bariatric Surgery and Lung Transplant Outcomes: Case Series and Insights from a Propensity-Matched Analysis at a High-Volume Transplant Center (may,10.1007/s11695-025-07932-3,2025)
35:7, p. 2445 - 2445 2025 - BMC cancer
Dhotare Priyanka S., etal Landscape of cancer associated EpCAM mutations: molecular modeling, predictive insights and impact on patient survival
25:1, p. 1066 2025 - Journal of clinical medicine
Vittori Arianna, etal Missed Gastroesophageal Injuries During Antireflux Surgery: Infrequent but Catastrophic Complications
14:13, p. 4577 2025 - The Annals of thoracic surgery
Shacker Mark, etal Lung Transplantation in the Elderly: Is Age a Contraindication? 2025 - Gastroenterology (New York, N.Y. 1943)
Latorre-Rodríguez Andrés R., etal Su1346: VALIDATION OF THE PHOENIX SCORE AS A TOOL TO REDUCE INCONCLUSIVE GERD DIAGNOSES USING 24-HOUR PH MONITORING
169:1, p. S-756 - S-756 2025 - American journal of respiratory and critical care medicine
Moin A., etal Beyond the Traditional Scope: Robotic-assisted Bronchoscopy for Lung Nodule Diagnosis in High-risk Lung Transplant Recipients
211:Abstracts, p. A1150 - A1150 2025 - MINI-INVASIVE SURGERY
Latorre-Rodriguez Andres R., etal Diagnosis and minimally invasive treatment of gastroesophageal reflux disease in patients with advanced lung disease
9 2025 - The Journal of heart and lung transplantation
Keogan A., etal (1457) - Increasing Ischemic Times through the Utilization of Controlled Hypothermia in Lung Transplant: Resting the Team Until Sunrise
44:4, p. S683 - S683 2025 - The Journal of heart and lung transplantation
Patel P., etal (1443) - When Your Lifeline is Broken: Successful Management of a Dual-Lumen Cannula Fracture in a Patient Awaiting Lung Transplantation
44:4, p. S677 - S677 2025 - The Journal of heart and lung transplantation
Rybachok A., etal (1096) - Utilization of Ex-Vivo Lung Perfusion in DCD Donor Lungs: Playing the Long Game
44:4, p. S515 - S515 2025 - The Journal of heart and lung transplantation
Keogan A., etal (1462) - Use of Controlled Hypothermic Storage at a High-Volume Lung Transplant Center
44:4, p. S685 - S685 2025 - The Journal of heart and lung transplantation
Keogan A., etal (1477) - Burning the Midnight Oil: A Single-Center Study of Nighttime Lung Transplantation
44:4, p. S691 - S692 2025 - Respiratory research
Pujadas Valentina, etal Alveolar epithelial type 2 cell specific loss of IGFBP2 activates inflammation in COVID-19
26:1, p. 111 - 13 2025 - Gut
Miyoshi Jinsei, etal Liquid biopsy to identify Barrett's oesophagus, dysplasia and oesophageal adenocarcinoma: the EMERALD multicentre study
74:2, p. 169 - 181 2025 - The Journal of thoracic and cardiovascular surgery
Edgerton James R., etal Delivering the news of an intraoperative death; literature-based guidance from the American Association for Thoracic Surgery Wellness Committee 2025 - Seminars in thoracic and cardiovascular surgery
Bremner Ross M., etal The Value of Having a Personal Coach
37:3, p. 351 - 357 2025 - American journal of transplantation
Scozzi Davide, etal Immature Neutrophils in Lung Ischemia Reperfusion Injury
25:1, p. S16 - S16 2025 - Human Immunology
Ravichandran Ranjithkumar, etal Reduced levels of liver kinase B1 in small extracellular vesicles as a predictor for chronic lung allograft dysfunction in cystic fibrosis lung transplant recipients
86:1 2025 - American journal of transplantation
Sureshbabu Angara, etal Intranasal therapy of IGFBP2 ameliorates lung fibrosis
25:1, p. S135 2025 - Surgical endoscopy
Latorre-Rodriguez Andres R., etal Noninvasive biomarkers for the detection of GERD-induced pulmonary injury
38:12, p. 7491 - 7502 2024 - Transplant immunology
Bansal Sandhya, etal Regulation of cardiac allograft immune responses by microRNA-155
87, p. 102113 - 102113 2024 - South African journal of surgery
Bremner Ross, Cedric Gordon Bremner 3 March 1929 – 9 July 2024
62:4, p. 63 - 63 2024 - Lung
Latorre-Rodríguez Andrés R, etal Collagen-V and K-α-1 Tubulin Antibodies as Potential Markers of Unsuspected GERD-Related Lung Damage: Insights from a Cross-Sectional Analysis
202:6, p. 809 - 819 2024 - Surgical endoscopy
Latorre-Rodriguez Andres R., etal pHoenix score: development and validation of a novel approach to decrease the number of inconclusive GERD diagnoses
38:11, p. 6880 - 6893 2024 - Chest
Moin ARIBA, etal AIRWAY COMPLICATIONS AFTER LUNG TRANSPLANT AT A HIGH-VOLUME TRANSPLANT CENTER: INSIGHTS INTO CLINICAL CHARACTERISTICS, MANAGEMENT, AND PATIENT OUTCOMES
166:4, p. A6299 - A6300 2024 - Chest
Braat JONATHAN, etal ENHANCING LUNG TRANSPLANT CANDIDACY: A CASE SERIES ON SUCCESSFUL TAVR PRIOR TO BILATERAL LUNG TRANSPLANTATION
166:4, p. A6291 - A6292 2024 - Transplantation
Rahman Mohammad, etal Downregulation of Tumor Suppressor Gene LKB1 During Severe Primary Graft Dysfunction After Human Lung Transplantation: Implication for the Development of Chronic Lung Allograft Dysfunction 2024 - Diseases of the esophagus
Latorre-Rodriguez Andres R, etal 545. HIATAL HERNIA RECURRENCE: IS OBSTRUCTIVE SLEEP APNEA A RISK FACTOR?
37:Supplement_1 2024 - Diseases of the esophagus
Latorre-Rodriguez Andres R, etal 541. THE PHOENIX-HH SCORE: A TOOL TO PREDICT ADMISSION TO THE ICU AFTER HIATAL HERNIA REPAIR
37:Supplement_1 2024 - Thoracic surgery clinics
Obeid Joseph M., etal Sleep, Nutrition, and Health Maintenance in Cardiothoracic Surgery
34:3, p. 213 - 221 2024 - Diseases of the esophagus
Latorre-Rodriguez Andres R., etal Impaired esophagogastric junction relaxation and lung transplantation outcomes
37:8 2024 - Gastroenterology (New York, N.Y. 1943)
Latorre-Rodríguez Andrés R., etal Tu1295 PREVALENCE OF ANTIBODIES TO SELF-ANTIGENS K-α-1 TUBULIN AND COLLAGEN-V IN PATIENTS UNDERGOING ANTIREFLUX SURGERY
166:5, p. S-1893 - S-1893 2024 - The Journal of heart and lung transplantation
Sindu D., etal (1019) - Long-Term Survival of Lung Transplant Recipients with Connective Tissue Disease and Esophageal Dysfunction: An 11-Year Single-Center Experience
43:4, p. S475 - S476 2024 - The Journal of heart and lung transplantation
Sindu D., etal (1020) - Impact of Lung Transplant on DeMeester Score in Patients with Connective Tissue Disease and Gastroesophageal Reflux: An 11-Year Single-Center Experience
43:4, p. S476 - S477 2024 - Transplantation reviews (Philadelphia, Pa.)
Latorre-Rodriguez Andres R., etal Pulmonary and esophageal function in lung transplantation: Fundamental principles and clinical application
38:1, p. 100796 - 100796 2024 - The Journal of thoracic and cardiovascular surgery
Ungerleider Jamie D., etal Assessment of the well-being of significant others of cardiothoracic surgeons
167:1, p. 396 - 402.e3 2024 - Frontiers in Molecular Biosciences
Guerrero-Alba Alexa, etal Enhanced enrichment of extracellular vesicles for laboratory and clinical research from drop-sized blood samples
11 2024 - Foregut (Thousand Oaks, Calif.)
Schaheen Lara W., etal Transthoracic Approach to Reoperative Antireflux Surgery
3:4, p. 505 - 512 2023 - Langenbeck's archives of surgery
Latorre-Rodríguez Andrés R, etal Diagnosis and management of anastomotic leaks after Ivor Lewis esophagectomy: a single-center experience
408:1, p. 397 2023 - Chest
LATORRE-RODRIGUEZ ANDRES R, etal ESOPHAGEAL OUTFLOW IMPAIRMENT AND LUNG TRANSPLANTATION OUTCOMES
164:4, p. A6458 - A6458 2023 - Brachytherapy
Thawani Nitika, etal MSOR6 Presentation Time: 5:10 PM: Endoluminal High Dose Rate Brachytherapy for Esophageal Cancer
22:5, p. S41 - S42 2023 - Foregut (Thousand Oaks, Calif.)
Latorre-Rodríguez Andrés, etal Topic: Esophagus Benign-GERD, Achalasia, Motility Abstract ID: 50 Esophageal Functional Testing in Lung Transplant Recipients With Esophagogastric Junction Outflow Disorders
3:3, p. 368 - 368 2023 - The Journal of heart and lung transplantation
Razia Deepika, etal Hospitalized patients with irreversible lung injury from COVID-19 have higher morbidity but similar 1-year survival after lung transplant compared to hospitalized patients transplanted for restrictive lung disease
42:2, p. 255 - 263 2023 - Transplant Immunology
Bansal Sandhya, etal Immune responses of lung transplant recipients against SARS-CoV-2 and common respiratory coronaviruses: Evidence for pre-existing cross-reactive immunity
81 2023 - PLoS ONE
Omar Fatma A., etal Cytosolic EpCAM cooperates with H-Ras to regulate epithelial to mesenchymal transition through ZEB1
18:5 May 2023 - The Annals of thoracic surgery
DiMaio J. Michael, etal Overview of Cardiothoracic Surgeon Compensation: Practice Setting, Productivity, and Payment Structures
114:6, p. 2383 - 2390 2022 - American journal of transplantation
Ravichandran Ranjithkumar, etal Low-dose IL-2 prevents murine chronic cardiac allograft rejection: Role for IL-2-induced T regulatory cells and exosomes with PD-L1 and CD73
22:9, p. 2180 - 2194 2022 - Journal of clinical gastroenterology
Razia Deepika, etal Association of Bolus Transit Time on Barium Esophagram With Esophageal Peristalsis on High-resolution Manometry and Nonobstructive Dysphagia 2022 - The Journal of heart and lung transplantation
Ravichandran Ranjithkumar, etal A decline in club cell secretory proteins in lung transplantation is associated with release of natural killer cells exosomes leading to chronic rejection
40:12, p. 1517 - 1528 2021 - Transplant immunology
Bansal Sandhya, etal Circulating exosomes induced by respiratory viral infections in lung transplant recipients activate cellular stress, innate immune pathways and epithelial to mesenchymal transition
69, p. 101480 - 101480 2021 - Progress in transplantation (Aliso Viejo, Calif.)
Olson Michael T., etal Inpatient Lung Transplant Evaluation Is Associated With Increased Risk of Morbidity, Mortality, and Cost of Care After Transplant
31:3, p. 219 - 227 2021 - Transplantation
Itabashi Yoshihiro, etal Decline in Club Cell Secretory Proteins, Exosomes Induction and Immune Responses to Lung Self-antigens, Kα1 Tubulin and Collagen V, Leading to Chronic Rejection After Human Lung Transplantation
105:6, p. 1337 - 1346 2021 - Journal of clinical gastroenterology
Csucska Mate, etal Esophagogastric Junction Outflow Obstruction Are We Missing Anything?
55:2, p. 121 - 126 2021 - OncoTargets and therapy
Lee John, etal Identification of Phospho-Tyrosine Targets as a Strategy for the Treatment of Esophageal Adenocarcinoma Cells
14, p. 3813 - 3820 2021 - Journal of Immunology
Bansal Sandhya, etal Cutting Edge: Circulating Exosomes with COVID Spike Protein Are Induced by BNT162b2 (Pfizer-BioNTech) Vaccination prior to Development of Antibodies: A Novel Mechanism for Immune Activation by mRNA Vaccines
207:10 2021 - Science advances
Habermann Arun C., etal Single-cell RNA sequencing reveals profibrotic roles of distinct epithelial and mesenchymal lineages in pulmonary fibrosis
6:28, p. eaba1972 2020 - ACS omega
Bansal Sandhya, etal Global Proteomics Analysis of Circulating Extracellular Vesicles Isolated from Lung Transplant Recipients
5:24, p. 14360 - 14369 2020 - Clinics in chest medicine
Panchabhai Tanmay S., etal Lung Transplant in Patients with Connective Tissue Diseases
40:3, p. 637 - 654 2019 - International Journal of Radiation Oncology*Biology*Physics
Thawani N., etal Acute Skin Toxicity in patients treated with SBRT
105:1, p. E622 - E623 2019 - The Journal of thoracic and cardiovascular surgery
Mohanakumar Thalachallour, etal A novel mechanism for immune regulation after human lung transplantation
157:5, p. 2096 - 2106 2019 - The Journal of heart and lung transplantation
Bansal S., etal Circulating Exosomes from Lung Transplant Recipients Diagnosed with Bronchiolitis Obliterans Syndrome Induces Immune Responses in C57BL/6 Mice Leading to Obliterative Airway Disease and miRNA 155 Plays an Essential Role in Immune Activation
38:4, p. S251 - S251 2019 - The Annals of thoracic surgery
Biswas Roy Sreeja, etal Prevalence and Natural History of Barrett's Esophagus in Lung Transplant: A Single-Center Experience
107:4, p. 1017 - 1023 2019 - Journal of bronchology & interventional pulmonology
Panchabhai Tanmay S., etal Follow the Vessel Approach for Navigational Bronchoscopy The 'Unseen' Bronchus Sign?
26:1, p. E8 - E11 2019 - Human immunology
Sharma Monal, etal Tissue-associated self-antigens containing exosomes: Role in allograft rejection
79:9, p. 653 - 658 2018 - Journal of thoracic disease
Panchabhai Tanmay S., etal Electromagnetic navigational bronchoscopy for diagnosing peripheral lung lesions in lung transplant recipients: a single-center experience
10:8, p. S108 - S114 2018 - Cancer research (Chicago, Ill.)
Blomquist Mylan, etal Abstract 1526: WEE1 inhibition suppresses esophageal adenocarcinoma tumor growth both in vitro and in vivo
78:13_Supplement, p. 1526 - 1526 2018 - The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery
Bremner Ross M., Saving the esophagus: At what cost?
156:1, p. 416 - 417 2018 - The Journal of immunology (1950)
Gunasekaran Muthukumar, etal Circulating Exosomes with Distinct Properties during Chronic Lung Allograft Rejection
200:8, p. 2535 - 2541 2018 - Journal of thoracic disease
Gemma Vincent, etal Pneumatosis intestinalis in solid organ transplant recipients
10:3, p. 1984 - 1997 2018 - Case reports in pulmonology
Biswas Roy Sreeja, etal Aspirated Almond Masquerading as an Obstructing Endobronchial Mass Suspicious for Lung Cancer
2018, p. 3742036 - 5 2018 - Case reports in transplantation
Biswas Roy Sreeja, etal Primary Nocardia Infection Causing a Fluorodeoxyglucose-Avid Right Renal Mass in a Redo Lung Transplant Recipient
2018, p. 9752860 - 5 2018 - Respiratory medicine case reports
Patil Pradnya D., etal Incidental extensive adenocarcinoma in lungs explanted from a transplant recipient with an idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis flare-up: A clinical dilemma
25, p. 45 - 48 2018 - Science translational medicine
Nayak Deepak K, etal Zbtb7a induction in alveolar macrophages is implicated in anti-HLA-mediated lung allograft rejection
9:398 2017 - The Journal of heart and lung transplantation
Gunasekaran M., etal Exosomes Isolated from Lung Transplant Recipients Diagnosed with Bronchiolitis Obliterans Syndrome, But Not Stable, Can Induce Immune Responses to Lung Associated Self-Antigens, K-alpha-1 Tubulin and Collagen V
36:4, p. S131 - S131 2017 - The Journal of heart and lung transplantation
Gunasekaran M., etal (326) - Antibodies to Human Leukocyte Antigen Class I and Lung Associated Self-Antigens, K-alpha-1 Tubulin and Collagen V Induces Exosomes Containing Self-Antigens from Human Primary Airway Epithelial and Endothelial Cells
36:4, p. S130 - S131 2017 - Cancer research (Chicago, Ill.)
Inge Landon J., etal Abstract 5470: LKB1 loss sensitizes non-small cell lung cancer cells to aggravation of ER stress
74:19_Supplement, p. 5470 - 5470 2014 - Molecular cancer therapeutics
David Justin M., etal Gramicidin A Blocks Tumor Growth and Angiogenesis through Inhibition of Hypoxia-Inducible Factor in Renal Cell Carcinoma
13:4, p. 788 - 799 2014 - Translational lung cancer research
Whitsett Timothy G., etal Molecular determinants of lung cancer metastasis to the central nervous system
2:4, p. 273 - 283 2013 - Cancer research (Chicago, Ill.)
Whitsett Timothy G., etal Abstract 5068: Identification of key tumorigenic pathways in never-smoker lung adenocarcinoma using massively parallel DNA and RNA sequencing and methylation profiling
72:8_Supplement, p. 5068 - 5068 2012 - Clinical cancer research
Whitsett Timothy G., etal Abstract A43: Identification of key tumorigenic pathways in never-smoker lung adenocarcinoma patients using massively parallel DNA and RNA sequencing
18:3_Supplement, p. A43 - A43 2012 - The Annals of thoracic surgery
Jacobs Jordan V., etal Hardware Preservation After Sternal Wound Infection in a Lung Transplant Recipient
92:2, p. 718 - 720 2011 - Journal of thoracic imaging
Gotway Michael, etal Pleural Metastatic Disease From Glioblastoma Multiforme
26:2, p. W54 - W58 2011 - Cancer research (Chicago, Ill.)
Tran Nhan L., etal Abstract 1216: The Fn14 receptor is highly expressed in NSCLC tumors and in NSCLC cell lines harboring EGFR-activating mutations
71:8_Supplement, p. 1216 - 1216 2011 - Neoplasia (New York, N.Y.)
Chen Xiaoyuan, etal Integrin αvβ3-Targeted Imaging of Lung Cancer
7:3, p. 271 - 279 2005 - The Journal of thoracic and cardiovascular surgery
Okumura Meinoshin, etal The immunologic role of thymectomy in the treatment of myasthenia gravis: Implication of thymus-associated B-lymphocyte subset in reduction of the anti-acetylcholine receptor antibody titer. Discussion
126:6, p. 1922 - 1928 2003 - Diseases of the esophagus
Bremner C. G., etal Malignant degeneration of Barrett's esophagus: Current concepts on the pathogenesis of Barrett's esophagus
8:2, p. 79 - 85 1995 - Biomedical instrumentation & technology
Bremner R. M, etal Manual verification od computer analysis of 24-hour esophageal motility
27:1, p. 49 - 55 1993