Eric J. Kuncir, MD

Department

Surgery

Position

Affiliate Professor

General

• Gross Kirby R., Soliz Bill A., Burrell Elizabeth, Smith Michael P., Remick Kyle N., Eastridge Brian J., Rickard Rory F., Curtis Ryan A., Witte Stephen M., Paix Bruce, Shackelford Stacy A., Bailey Jeffrey A., Kuncir Eric J., Riley Keyan D., Review of the fifth annual joint theater trauma system trauma conference 2015

Publications

• Journal of the American College of Surgeons
  Barmettler Nicolle K, Boever Justus, Barrett Christopher, Maginot Elizabeth R, Evans Charity H, Henry Reynold, Knapp Coulter, Kemp Kevin, Raposo-Hadley Ashley A, Kuncir Eric J, Geo-Mapping Using In-Hospital Massive Transfusion Data as a Method for Prehospital Blood Management for Trauma Patients 2026
• The American surgeon
  Lu Stevin, Kimball Ryan, Gaertner Aidan, Narveson Joel, Kuncir Eric, Dilsaver Dannie B., Flores Adrian, Predictors of Discharge Disposition Following Surgical Stabilization of Rib Fractures
  92:1, p. 169 - 175 2026
• The American surgeon
  Rich Curtis, Narveson Joel R, Hall Alex G, Flores Adrian, Kuncir Eric, Lu Stevin, Total Prehospital Time and Tractor Injuries: A Nebraska State Trauma Registry Analysis
  91:4, p. 621 - 625 2025
• The journal of trauma and acute care surgery
  Ho Vanessa P., Kishawi Sami K., Seng Sirivan Suon, Hill Hannah, O'Brien Joseph, Ratnasekera Asanthi, Diaz Bernardo Fabian, Ton Trieu Hai, Butts Christopher A., Muller Alison, Kuncir Eric J., , Scanning the aged to minimize missed injury: An Eastern Association for the Surgery of Trauma multicenter study
  98:1, p. 101 - 110 2025
• The American surgeon
  Veatch Jessica M., Narveson Joel R., Walters Ryan W., Patel Neil D., Punja Viren P., Fernandez Carlos A., Ewing Kaily L., Aucar John A., Kuncir Eric J., The Relationship Between an Individual's Birthday and Admission for Traumatic Injury, p. 31348231175456 - 31348231175456 2023
• The American surgeon
  Punja Viren, Capasso Thomas, Stokes Laura, Ray Kelley, Narveson Joel R., Walters Ryan W., Fernandez Carlos, Patel Neil D., Ewing Kaily, Kuncir Eric, The Impact of Relocating a Trauma Center: Retrospective Observations on Payer Demographics and Cost-Analysis, p. 313482311754 - 31348231175482 2023
• The journal of trauma and acute care surgery
  Fernandez Carlos A., Niu Fang, Norton Elizabeth, Kuncir Eric, Brown Emily C., Punja Viren, Veatch Jessica M., Capasso Thomas, Patel Neil D., Ewing Kaily, Narveson Joel R., In-hospital outcomes of intercostal nerve cryoablation and surgical stabilization of rib fractures
  93:5, p. 695 - 701 2022
• CVIR Endovascular
  Shreve Lauren, Kuncir Eric, Nelson Kari, Katrivesis James, Lekawa Michael, Fernando Dayantha, Abi-Jaoudeh Nadine, Jarmakani Maha, Javan Hanna, Babin Ivan, Endovascular Management of Traumatic Pseudoaneurysms
  3:1, p. 6 - Jan 2020
• BMJ Case Reports
  Tavakoli Amin, Wadensweiler Paul, Blumenthal Elizabeth, Kuncir Eric, Houshyar Roozbeh, Brueseke Taylor, Medical Management of Appendicitis in Early-Term Pregnancy
  13:8, p. e234252 - e234252 2020
• The Journal of clinical ethics
  Grigorian Areg, Ramakrishnan Divya, de Virgilio Christian, Lekawa Michael, Nahmias Jeffry, Barros Rebecca, Kuncir Eric, Non-Accidental Trauma Associated with Withdrawal of Life-Sustaining Medical Treatment in Severe Pediatric Traumatic Brain Injury
  31:2, p. 111 - 120 2020
• The journal of trauma and acute care surgery
  Kuhls Deborah A., Falcone Richard A., Bonne Stephanie, Dicker Rochelle A., Bulger Eileen M., Campbell Brendan T., Cooper Zara, Duncan Thomas K., Masiakos Peter T., Kuncir Eric J., Lamis Dorian A., Letton Robert W., Stewart Ronald M., Knudson M. Margaret, Prevention of firearm injuries: It all begins with a conversation
  88:2, p. E77 - E81 2020
• JAMA surgery
  Abate Miseker, Lekawa Michael, Nahmias Jeffry, Schubl Sebastian D., Kuncir Eric, Grigorian Areg, Differing Risk of Mortality in Trauma Patients With Stab Wounds to the Torso: Treating Hospital Matters
  154:11, p. 1070 - 1072 2019
• Updates in Surgery
  Grigorian Areg, Allen Angela, Nahmias Jeffry, Chin Theresa, Joe Victor, Lekawa Michael, Kuncir Eric, Dolich Matthew, Patients with Gunshot Wounds to the Torso Differ in Risk of Mortality Depending on Treating Hospital
  71:3, p. 561 - 567 2019
• Journal of the American College of Surgeons
  Talley Cynthia L, Campbell Brendan T, Jenkins Donald H, Barnes Stephen L, Sidwell Richard A, Timmerman Gary, Gross Ronald I, Coburn Michael, Bailey Jeffrey A, Eastman Alexander, Ficke James, Kuncir Eric, Letton Robert W, Eastridge Brian J, Liepert Amy E, Shalgian Christian, Wilson Alison, Robinette Danny, Davis James W, Michaels Holly, Weissler Mark C, Kuhls Deborah A, Bulger Eileen M, Stewart Ronald M, Recommendations from the American College of Surgeons Committee on Traumas Firearm Strategy Team (FAST) Workgroup: Chicago Consensus I
  228:2, p. 198 - 206 2019
• Journal of the American College of Surgeons
  Grigorian Areg, Kuncir Eric J., Lekawa Michael E., Ramakrishnan Divya, Barros Rebecca, Nahmias Jeffry, de Virgilio Christian, Nonaccidental Trauma Associated with Withdrawal of Care in Severe Pediatric Traumatic Brain Injury
  227:4, p. S91 - S91 2018
• Research and Reports in Urology
  Grigorian Areg, Mayers Daniel, Livingston Joshua, Schubl Sebastian D, Hasjim Bima J, Nahmias Jeffry, Kuncir Eric, Barrios Cristobal, Joe Victor, National Analysis of Testicular and Scrotal Trauma in the USA
  Volume 10, p. 51 - 56 2018
• The American Surgeon
  Maximus Steven, Pham Jacqueline, Kuncir Eric, Barrios Cristobal, Figueroa Cesar, Whealon Matthew, eFAST for Pneumothorax: Real-life Application in an Urban Level 1 Center by Trauma Team Members
  84:2, p. 220 - 224 2018
• Journal of the American College of Surgeons
  Kuncir Eric, Lush Stephanie, Barrios, Jr Cristobal, Miller Kenneth, Dolich Matthew, Lekawa Michael, Feldman Kelly, Spencer Dean, 911 Emergency Medical Services and Re-Triage to Level I Trauma Centers
  226:1, p. 64 - 69 2018
• Journal of the American College of Clinical Wound Specialists
  Grigorian Areg, Schubl Sebastian, Lekawa Michael, Dolich Matthew, Kuncir Eric, Barrios Cristobal, Nahmias Jeffry, Sugimoto Megumi, Joe Victor, Pressure Ulcer in Trauma Patients: A Higher Spinal Cord Injury Level Leads to Higher Risk
  9:1-3, p. 24 - 31.e1 2017
• The journal of trauma and acute care surgery
  Oh John S., Clasper Jon, Kuncir Eric J., Do Nhan V., Katschke Adrian, Clouser Mary, Galarneau Michael, Philips Jennifer, Effectiveness of the combat pelvic protection system in the prevention of genital and urinary tract injuries: An observational study
  79:4, p. S193 - S196 2015
• Journal of special operations medicine
  Tobin Joshua M, Nordmann Giles R, Kuncir Eric J, Resuscitation During Critical Care Transportation in Afghanistan
  15:3, p. 72 - 75 2015
• The American journal of surgery
  Kellicut Dwight C., Masella Pamela C., Kuncir Eric J., Williamson Hope M., Nielsen Peter E., Surgical Team Assessment Training: improving surgical teams during deployment
  208:2, p. 275 - 283 2014
• The journal of trauma and acute care surgery
  Kuncir Eric J., Olson Chris M., Bailey Jeffrey A., Re: It is time to reassess critical care evacuation Reply
  76:1, p. 250 - 251 2014
• The journal of trauma and acute care surgery
  Apodaca Amy, Olson Chris M., Bailey Jeffrey, Butler Frank, Eastridge Brian J., Kuncir Eric, Performance improvement evaluation of forward aeromedical evacuation platforms in Operation Enduring Freedom
  75:2, p. S157 - S163 2013
• The journal of trauma and acute care surgery
  Olson Chris M., Rush Stephen, Bailey Jeffrey, Mabry Robert, Morrison Jonathan J., Kuncir Eric J., Forward aeromedical evacuation: A brief history, lessons learned from the Global War on Terror, and the way forward for US policy
  75:2, p. S130 - S136 2013
• Journal of the American College of Surgeons
  Kellicut Dwight C., Williamson Hope M., Nielsen Peter E., Kuncir Eric, Surgical Team Assessment Training (STAT): Improving surgical teams during deployment
  215:3, p. S100 - S100 2012
• The American journal of surgery
  Bansal Vishal, Kuncir Eric, Fortlage Dale, Lee Jeanne, Potenza Bruce, Coimbra Raul, A 21-year history of all-terrain vehicle injuries: has anything changed?
  195:6, p. 789 - 792 2008
• International journal of surgery (London, England)
  Kuncir Eric J, Velmahos George C, Diagnostic peritoneal aspiration--the foster child of DPL: a prospective observational study
  5:3, p. 167 - 171 2007
• The journal of trauma
  Rhee Peter, Velmahos George, Kuncir Eric J., Johnson Laura, Brown Carlos, Martin Matthew, Wang Dennis, Demetriades Demetrios, Salim Ali, Doucet Jay, Kennedy Susan, Cervical spine injury is highly dependent on the mechanism of injury following blunt and penetrating assault
  61:5, p. 1166 - 1170 2006
• The journal of trauma
  Demetriades Demetrios, Chan Linda S, Kuncir Eric, Brown Carlos V R, Martin Matthew, Salim Ali, Rhee Peter, Early prediction of mortality in isolated head injury patients: a new predictive model
  61:4, p. 868 - 872 2006
• Archives of surgery (Chicago. 1960)
  Demetriades Demetrios, Kuncir Eric, Chan Linda S., Velmahos George C., Rhee Peter, Alo Kathy, Outcome and prognostic factors in head injuries with an admission Glasgow Coma Scale score of 3
  139:10, p. 1066 - 1068 2004
• Journal of the American College of Surgeons
  Demetriades Demetrios, Kuncir Eric, Chan Linda, Murray James, Velmahos George C, Rhee Peter, Mortality prediction of head abbreviated injury score and Glasgow Coma Scale: analysis of 7,764 head injuries
  199:2, p. 216 - 222 2004
• European journal of trauma
  Kuncir Eric J., Demetriades Demetrios, Transection of common iliac arteries and veins bilaterally: A survival after bilateral temporary arterial shunts and a unique postoperative complication
  30:3, p. 191 - 194 2004
• Proceedings - Baylor University. Medical Center
  Asensio Juan A., Petrone Patrizio, O'Shanahan Gloria, Kuncir Eric J., Managing exsanguination: what we know about damage control/bailout is not enough
  16:3, p. 294 - 296 2003
• Chest
  Kuncir Eric J., Belzberg Howard, Limitations of Stapled Tractotomy for Central Lung Penetrating Injury
  124:4, p. 296 - 296S 2003
• The Journal of trauma, injury, infection, and critical care
  Asensio Juan A, Tillou Areti, Kuncir Eric, Demetriades Demetrios, Velmahos George, Murray James, Shoemaker William C, Rolddn Gustavo, Chan Linda, Berne Thomas V, Cogbill Thomas H, Mckenney Mark G, Petrone Patrizio, Rojo Esther, Operative management and outcomes in 103 AAST-OIS grades IV and V complex hepatic injuries: Trauma surgeons still need to operate, but angioembolization helps. Discussion
  54:4, p. 647 - 654 2003
• The Annals of thoracic surgery
  Young J. Nilas, Helton J. Gregg, Kuncir Eric J., DeCampli William M., Ahearn Edward N., Modified surgical palliation for a rare type of l-transposition with aortic atresia
  60:4, p. 1108 - 1109 1995