Nathan T. Mowery, M.D., Assistant Professor General Surgery

Nathan T. Mowery, M.D.

Assistant Professor, Surgery, General

Clinical Specialties

Complex Trauma Care, Surgical Critical Care, Emergency General Surgery, Trauma Surgery

Contact Information

New Patient Appointments: 336-716-WAKE
Returning Patient Appointments: 336-716-3813
Department: 336-716-7021

Education & Training

M.D., West Virginia University , 2000
B.S., Wittenberg University , 1996
Residency, Surgery, St Joseph Hosp, 2002
Residency, Surgery, Indiana Univ Med Ctr & Hosps, 2005
Fellowship, Trauma Medicine, Louisiana State University Med Center-New Orleans, 2005
Fellowship, Trauma Medicine, Vanderbilt University, 2006
Fellowship, Trauma Medicine, Vanderbilt University, 2007

Board Certifications

American Board of Surgery, Surgery

Memberships

Soc Of Am Gastro.Endoscopic Su
Soc Of Critical Care Medicine
Am Coll Of Surgeons
Am Medical Assn

NPI Number

1295882009

Nathan T. Mowery, M.D.

Assistant Professor, Surgery, General

Contact Information

Academic: 336-716-7021 | Department: 336-716-7021

Recent Publications

Mowery NT, Gunter OL, Kauffmann RM, Diaz JJ Jr, Collier BC, May AK. Duration of time on intensive insulin therapy predicts severe hypoglycemia in the surgically critically ill population. World J Surg. 2012;36(2):270-277.

Becher RD, Colonna AL, Enniss TM, Weaver AA, Crane DK, Martin RS, Mowery NT, Miller PR, Stitzel JD, Hoth JJ. An innovative approach to predict the development of adult respiratory distress syndrome in patients with blunt trauma. J Trauma Acute Care Surg. 2012;73(5):1229-1235.

Mowery NT, Gunter OL, Collier BR, Diaz JJ Jr, Haut E, Hildreth A, Holevar M, Mayberry J, Streib E. Practice management guidelines for management of hemothorax and occult pneumothorax. J Trauma. 2011;70(2):510-518.

Mowery NT, Gunter OL, Dossett LA, Dortch MJ, Morris JA Jr, May AK, Diaz JJ Jr. Failure to achieve euglycemia despite aggressive insulin control signals abnormal physiologic response to trauma. J Crit Care. 2011;26(3):295-302.

Mowery NT, Dougherty SD, Hildreth AN, Holmes JH IV, Chang MC, Martin RS, Hoth JJ, Meredith JW, Miller PR. Emergency department length of stay is an independent predictor of hospital mortality in trauma activation patients. J Trauma. 2011;70(6):1317-1325.

Becher RD, Hoth JJ, Miller PR, Mowery NT, Chang MC, Meredith JW. A critical assessment of outcomes in emergency versus nonemergency general surgery using the American College of Surgeons National Surgical Quality Improvement Program database. Am Surg. 2011;77(7):951-959.

Mowery NT, Morris JA Jr, Jenkins JM, Ozdas A, Norris PR. Core temperature variation is associated with heart rate variability independent of cardiac index: a study of 278 trauma patients. J Crit Care. 2011;26(5):534.e9-e17.

Mowery NT, Guillamondegui OD, Gunter OL, Diaz JJ Jr, Collier BR, Dossett LA, Dortch MJ, May AK. Severe hypoglycemia while on intensive insulin therapy is not an independent predictor of death after trauma. J Trauma. 2010;68(2):342-347.

Diaz JJ Jr, Cullinane DC, Dutton WD, Jerome R, Bagdonas R, Bilaniuk JO, Collier BR, Como JJ, Cumming J, Mowery N, et al. The management of the open abdomen in trauma and emergency general surgery: part 1-damage control. J Trauma. 2010;68(6):1425-1438.

Hildreth AN, Enniss T, Martin RS, Miller PR, Mitten-Long D, Gasaway J, Chang MC, Hoth JJ, Mowery NT, Meredith JW, et al. Surgical intensive care unit mobility is increased after institution of a computerized mobility order set and intensive care unit mobility protocol: a prospective cohort analysis. Am Surg. 2010;76(8):818-822.

Mowery NT, May AK, Collier BC, Dossett LA, Gunter OL, Dortch MJ, Diaz JJ Jr. Glucose metabolism, not obesity, predicts mortality in critically ill surgical patients. Am Surg. 2010;76(12):1377-1383.

Mowery NT, Gunter OL, Guillamondegui O, Dossett LA, Dortch MJ, Morris JA Jr, May AK. Stress insulin resistance is a marker for mortality in traumatic brain injury. J Trauma. 2009;66(1):145-153.

Cotton BA, Jerome R, Collier BR, Khetarpal S, Holevar M, Tucker B, Kurek S, Mowery NT, Shah K, Bromberg W, et al. Guidelines for prehospital fluid resuscitation in the injured patient. J Trauma. 2009;67(2):389-402.

Mowery NT, Carnevale RJ, Gunter OL, Norris PR, Dossett LA, Dortch MJ, Morris JA Jr, May AK. Insulin resistance heralds positive cultures after severe injury. Surg Infect (Larchmt). 2009;10(6):503-509.

Mowery NT, Dortch MJ, Dossett LA, Norris PR, Diaz JJ Jr, Morris JA Jr, May AK. Insulin resistance despite tight glucose control is associated with mortality in critically ill surgical patients. J Intensive Care Med. 2009;24(4):242-251.

Dossett LA, Collier B, Donahue R, Mowery NT, Dortch MJ, Guillamondegui O, Diaz JJ, May AK. Intensive insulin therapy in practice: can we do it?. JPEN J Parenter Enteral Nutr. 2009;33(1):14-20.

Mowery NT, Norris PR, Riordan W, Jenkins JM, Williams AE, Morris JA Jr. Cardiac uncoupling and heart rate variability are associated with intracranial hypertension and mortality: a study of 145 trauma patients with continuous monitoring. J Trauma. 2008;65(3):621-627.