Thomas L . Gillespie, MD

Department

Surgery (Phoenix)

Position

Affiliate Professor

Book, Chapter/Section

• Robotic Hernia Surgery
  Plavsa Alexandra, Ballecer Conrad, Gillespie Thomas L., Robotic Total Extraperitoneal Inguinal and Femoral Hernia Repair (r-TEP) [Book Chapter] 2025
• Pathophysiology of Congenital Heart Disease
  Selvester Ronald H, Solomon Joseph C, Gillespie Thomas L, DIGITAL COMPUTER MODEL OF A TOTAL BODY E C G SURFACE MAP: ADULT MALE TORSO SIMULATION WITH LUNGS [Book Chapter] 2020
• Essentials of General Surgery and Surgical Specialties: Sixth Edition
  Lucktong Tananchai A., Slotcavage Rachel L., Gillespie Thomas L., Brochu Gaétan, Abdominal wall, including hernia [Book Chapter] 2018

Publications

• Surgical endoscopy
  Jensen R Matthew, Balthazar da Silveira Carlos, Leong Kyle, Salevitz Nicole, Cogua Laura, Rasador Ana, Zakarian Paul, Charles Austin, Selway Jonathan, Deka Vikram, Ballecer Conrad, Gillespie Thomas, Understanding the perioperative morbidity associated with concomitant transversus abdominis release in retromuscular ventral hernia repair: a retrospective study 2026
• Hernia : the journal of hernias and abdominal wall surgery
  Boyal Neil, Kang Paul, Horiuchi Sakura, Premkumar Agnes, Rasador Ana, Janssen Alexandra, da Silveira Carlos Balthazar, Deka Vikram, Ballecer Conrad, Gillespie Thomas L, Venous thromboembolism-related readmission after ventral hernia repair in the United States: a propensity score-matched analysis of open and minimally invasive surgery and insights from a national database
  30:1, p. 334 2026
• The American journal of surgery
  da Silveira Carlos Balthazar, Gillespie Thomas L., Mahrer Mikaela, Gulati Snigdha, Easter Robert, Dias Rasador Ana, Cogua Laura M., Innovative Management of Anterior Cutaneous Nerve Entrapment Syndrome (ACNES): A Meta-Analysis and Introduction of a New Robotic Approach with Patient-Based Algorithm
  260, p. 117123 2026
• Surgical endoscopy
  Selway Jonathan, Balthazar da Silveira Carlos, Premkumar Agnes, Cogua Laura, Rasador Ana Dias, Deka Vikram, Gillespie Thomas, Ballecer Conrad, Practices in prehabilitation and follow-up after hernia surgery: a global survey of 135 surgeons from 20 countries 2026
• Hernia : the journal of hernias and abdominal wall surgery
  Balthazar da Silveira Carlos, Dias Rasador Ana, Jensen Robert Matthew, Mardian Tana, Riley Dylan, Leong Kyle, Salevitz Nicole, Janssen Alexandra, Ballecer Conrad, Deka Vikram, Gillespie Thomas, Is distance a barrier to postoperative follow-up? a cox proportion analysis of geographic, financial, and clinical factors in ventral hernia repair outcomes
  30:1, p. 225 2026
• Updates in surgery
  Cogua Laura, Gillespie Thomas, Ballecer Conrad, Deka Vikram, Balthazar da Silveira Carlos, Salevitz Nicole, Voth Caitlyn, Risk Factors for incisional hernia development after pancreatic surgeries: a systematic review and meta-analysis 2026
• Updates in surgery
  Leong Kyle, Balthazar da Silveira Carlos A, Wang Harvey, Cogua Laura, Salevitz Nicole, Rasador Ana Caroline, Ballecer Conrad, Deka Vikram, Gillespie Thomas, Optimizing pain management: a systematic review and meta-analysis of opioid-sparing and opioid-free analgesia in minimally invasive colorectal surgery 2026
• Hernia : the journal of hernias and abdominal wall surgery
  Balthazar da Silveira Carlos, Rasador Ana Dias, Premkumar Agnes, Cogua Laura M., Salevitz Nicole, Wang Harvey, Deka Vikram, Ballecer Conrad, Gillespie Thomas, Surgical management and outcomes of complex lateral hernias: a specialized hernia center experience
  30:1, p. 144 2026
• Hernia : the journal of hernias and abdominal wall surgery
  Koza David, Deka Vikram, Gillespie Thomas, Ballecer Conrad, Balthazar da Silveira Carlos, DO Kyle Leong, Rasador Ana, Robotic management of Morgagni hernias: a case series from a specialized hernia center
  30:1, p. 137 2026
• Journal of robotic surgery
  Gulati Snigdha, Bogert James, Ballecer Conrad, Deka Vikram, Salevitz Nicole, Wee Shirline, Cogua Laura, Riley Dylan J., da Silveira Carlos Balthazar, Hoener Katie, Fike Hailey, Kang Paul, Low Trevor, Soe-Lin Hahn, Gillespie Thomas L., Propensity score match analysis of laparoscopic versus robotic-assisted cholecystectomy: a 5-year retrospective study
  20:1, p. 345 2026
• Hernia : the journal of hernias and abdominal wall surgery
  Rasador A. C. D., Balthazar da Silveira C. A., Mardian T., Easter R., Grezenko H., Salevitz N., Deka V., Gillespie T., Ballecer C., The impact of a preoperative rehabilitation program on weight loss, surgical decision-making, and postoperative weight maintenance in a hernia center
  30:1, p. 114 2026
• Hernia : the journal of hernias and abdominal wall surgery
  da Silveira Carlos Balthazar, Salevitz Nicole, Kapani Nisha, Rasador Ana Dias, Austin Charles, Deka Vikram, Gillespie Thomas, Ballecer Conrad, Robotic repair of Post-Transplant lateral incisional hernias: outcomes in complex hernia management
  30:1, p. 117 2026
• Surgery
  Balthazar da Silveira Carlos, Horiuchi Sakura, Rasador Ana Dias, Bradley William, Deka Vikram, Soe-Lin Hahn, Bogert James, Gillespie Thomas, Weinberg Jordan, Ballecer Conrad, Robotic management of complex traumatic hernias: A single-center experience
  190, p. 109938 2026
• Surgical endoscopy
  Salevitz Nicole, Ballecer Conrad, Gillespie Thomas, Balthazar da Silveira Carlos, Leong Kyle, Cogua Laura, Rasador Ana Caroline Dias, Voth Caitlyn, Deka Vikram, Patient and clinical factors associated with postoperative follow-up duration after ventral hernia repair: a single-center retrospective study
  39:11, p. 7778 - 7788 2025
• Hernia : the journal of hernias and abdominal wall surgery
  Voth Caitlyn, Kapani Nisha, Silveira Carlos Balthazar da, Cogua Laura, Salevitz Nicole, Deka Vikram, Gillespie Thomas, Ballecer Conrad, The impact of comorbidities and surgical approach in incisional hernia development after minimally invasive cholecystectomy: a systematic review and meta-analysis of multivariate regression-adjusted studies
  29:1, p. 148 2025
• Plastic and reconstructive surgery. Global open
  Sharma Ayushi, Shaffer Kurt, Fox Paige, Gillespie Thomas, P7. Medical Students' Perceived Access to Research and Areas for Potential Intervention: A Comparison of Two Medical Campuses
  10:5S, p. 20 - 20 2022
• Journal of Robotic Surgery
  England Elizabeth C., Spear Charlotte R., Huang Dih-Dih, Weinberg Jordan, Bogert James N., Gillespie Thomas, Mankin James, REBOA as a rescue strategy for catastrophic vascular injury during robotic surgery
  14:3, p. 473 - 477 2020
• Journal of Trauma and Acute Care Surgery
  Isola Patrick D., Israr Sharjeel, Gillespie Thomas L., Weinberg Jordan A., Bogert James N., Chapple Kristina M., Google Street View assessment of environmental safety features at the scene of pedestrian automobile injury
  87:1, p. 82 - 86 2019
• Journal of the American College of Surgeons
  Israr Sharjeel, Goslar Pamela W., Chapple Kristina M., Hayden Joel J., Weinberg Jordan A., Gagliano Ronald A., Gillespie Thomas L., Ahmed Aabra, Patient Perception of Medical Student Professionalism: Does Attire Matter?
  227:4, p. S225 - S225 2018
• Journal of Trauma and Acute Care Surgery
  Dameworth Jonathan L., Weinberg Jordan A., Goslar Pamela W., Stout Dana J., Israr Sharjeel, Jacobs Jordan V., Gillespie Thomas L., Thompson Terrell M., Petersen Scott R., Health literacy and quality of physician-trauma patient communication: opportunity for improvement
  85:1, p. 193 - 197 2018
• Cureus
  Israr Sharjeel, Rubalcava Nathan S, Weinberg Jordan A, Jones Michael, Gillespie Thomas L, Management of biliary stricture following emergent pancreaticoduodenectomy for trauma: report of two cases 2018
• Surgical infections case reports
  Arsan Cybele, Gonzalez Omar Y, Gillespie Thomas L., A Fatal Case of Clostridium difficile Enterocolitis following Diverting Loop Ileostomy Reversal
  1:1, p. 16 - 18 2016
• The American journal of surgery
  Patel Chirag B, Gillespie Thomas L, Goslar Pamela W, Sindhwani Maughan, Petersen Scott R, Trauma-associated pneumonia in adult ventilated patients
  202:1, p. 66 - 70 2011