Department of Surgery
University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health

Specialties

Sarah Tracy, MD

Assistant Professor

  • Division of Pediatric Surgery
  • Division of Pediatric Surgery Director of Surgical Oncology


Education

  • MD, University of Massachusetts Chan Medical School, Worcester, MA
  • General Surgery Residency, Beth Israel Lahey Health, Boston, MA
  • Postdoctoral Research Fellow, Boston Children's Hospital, Boston, MA
  • Pediatric General Surgery Fellow, Riley Hospital for Children, Indianapolis, IN

Clinical Specialties

Dr. Tracy is certified by the American Board of Surgery in General Surgery and Pediatric General Surgery. Her practice focuses include: surgical oncology, minimally invasive techniques for thoracic and abdominal diseases, chest wall diseases, and prenatal counseling.

Research Interests

Dr. Tracy’s research interests include multi-institutional clinical outcomes in surgical oncology, applications of video-based resident education, and postoperative outcomes for patients with congenital diaphragmatic hernia and complicated appendicitis.

Recent Publications

  • A role for abdominal ultrasound in discriminating suspected necrotizing enterocolitis in congenital heart disease patients.
    Lazow SP, Tracy SA, Estroff JA, Parad RB, Castro-Aragon IM, Fujii AM, Staffa SJ, Zurakowski D, Chen C
    Pediatr Surg Int 2022 Feb; 38(2): 225-233
    [PubMed ID: 34581859]

  • Unselected CD117 expression in amniotic and placental mesenchymal stem cells.
    Lazow SP, Kycia I, Tracy SA, Zurakowski D, Fauza DO
    J Pediatr Surg 2021 Dec; 56(12): 2410-2411
    [PubMed ID: 34454720]

  • Abdominal ultrasound findings contribute to a multivariable predictive risk score for surgical necrotizing enterocolitis: A pilot study.
    Lazow SP, Tracy SA, Staffa SJ, Estroff JA, Parad RB, Castro-Aragon IM, Fujii AM, Zurakowski D, Chen C
    Am J Surg 2021 Nov; 222(5): 1034-1039
    [PubMed ID: 33958200]

  • Transamniotic Stem Cell Therapy for Experimental Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia: Structural, Transcriptional, and Cell Kinetics Analyses in the Nitrofen Model.
    Chalphin AV, Lazow SP, Labuz DF, Tracy SA, Kycia I, Zurakowski D, Fauza DO
    Fetal Diagn Ther 2021; 48(5): 381-391
    [PubMed ID: 33853064]

  • Initial Mechanistic Screening of Transamniotic Stem Cell Therapy in the Rodent Model of Spina Bifida: Host Bone Marrow and Paracrine Activity.
    Lazow SP, Tracy SA, Chalphin AV, Kycia I, Zurakowski D, Fauza DO
    Fetal Diagn Ther 2020; 47(12): 902-911
    [PubMed ID: 32877907]

All Publications on PubMed