Frederick C. Ryckman, MD
Title
Clinical Director, Division of Pediatric Surgery
Vice President, System Capacity & Perioperative Operations
Appointment
Professor of Surgery, University of Cincinnati College of Medicine
Email
frederick.ryckman@cchmc.org
Phone
513-636-4371
Fax
513-636-7657
Bio
Frederick C. Ryckman, MD, is clinical director of the Division of Pediatric Surgery.
Dr. Ryckman is also vice president of System Capacity & Perioperative Operations.
Dr. Ryckman is also a pediatric surgeon at the Fetal Care Center of Cincinnati.
Credentials
BS: Zoology / Biology, Lyman Briggs College of Science and Mathematics, Michigan State University, East Lansing, MI, 1969 to 1973.
MD: University of Michigan Medical School, Ann Arbor, MI, 1977.
Residency: University of Florida Medical Center, Gainesville, FL, 1977 to 1982.
Fellowship: Pediatric Surgery,
Children's Hospital Medical Center, Cincinnati, OH, 1982 to 1984.
Certification: National Board of Medical Examiners, 1977;
American Board of Surgery, 1983; recertification, 1993; Certificate of Special Competence in Pediatric Surgery, 1986; recertification, 1993.
Awards and Honors
Publications, Most Recent
Tiao G, Ryckman FC: Pediatric liver transplantation. Clin Liver Dis, 10 (1):169-97, Feb 2006.
Frey AS, Garcia VF, Brown RL, Inge TH, Ryckman FC, Cohen AP, Durrett G, Azizkhan, RG: Nonoperative management of pectus carinatum. J Pediatr Surg, 41(1):40-5, Feb 2006.
Allen SR, Ignacio R, Falcone RA, Alonso MH, Brown RL, Garcia VF, Inge TH, Ryckman FC, Warner BW, Azizkhan RG, Tiao GM. The effect of a right-sided aortic arch on outcome in children with esophageal atresia and tracheoesophageal fistula. J Pediatr Surg, 41(3):479-83, Mar 2006.
Campbell KM, Yazigi N, Ryckman FC, Alonso M, Tiao G, Balistreri WF, Atherton H, Bucuvalas JC. High prevalence of renal dysfunction in long-term survivors after pediatric liver transplantation. J Pediatr Surg, 148(4):475-80, Apr 2006.
Buell JF, Gross TG, Thomas MJ, Neff G, Muthiah C, Alloway R, Ryckman FC, Tiao GM, Woodle ES. Malignancy in pediatric transplant recipients. Semin Pediatr Surg, 15(3):179-87, Aug 2006.
Tiao GM, Alonso MH, Ryckman FC. Pediatric liver transplantation. Semin Pediatr Surg, 15(3):218-27, Aug 2006.
Nathan JD, Rudoph JA, Kocoshis, SA, Alonso MH, Ryckman FC, Tiao, GM. Isolated liver and multivisceral transplantation for total parenteral nutrition-related end-stage liver disease. J Pediatr Surg, 42:143-7, Jan 2007.
Campbell KM, Arya G, Ryckman FC, Alonso M, Tiao G, Balistreri WF, Bezerra JA. High prevalence of alpha-1-antitrypsin heterozygosity in children with chronic liver disease. J Pediatr Gastroenterol Nutr, 44(1): 99-103, Jan 2007.
Sparling KW, Ryckman FC, Schoettker PJ, Byczkowksi TL, Helpling A, Mandel K, Panchanathan A, Kotagal UR. Financial impact of failing to prevent surgical site infections. Qual Manag Health Care, 16(3):219-25, Jul-Sep 2007.
Jafri M, Alonso M, Kaul A, Dierig J, Racadio J, Inge T, Brown R, Ryckman F, Tiao G. Intraoperative manometry during laparoscopic Heller myotomy improves outcome in pediatric achalasia. J Pediatr Surg 43(1):66-70; discussion 70, Jan 2008.
Ryckman FC, Bucuvalas JC, Nathan J, Alonso M, Tiao G, Balistreri WF. Outcomes following liver transplantation. Semin Pediatr Surg, 17(2):123-30, May 2008.
Bartosh SM, Ryckman FC, Shaddy R, Michaels MG, Platt JL, Sweet SC. A national conference to determine research priorities in pediatric solid organ transplantation. Pediatr Transplant, 12(2):153-66, Mar 2008.
Richter GT, Ryckman F, Brown RL, Rutter MJ. Endoscopic management of recurrent tracheoesophageal fistula. J Pediatr Surg 43(1):238-45, Jan 2008.
Book Chapters
Alonso MH, Tiao G, Ryckman FC: Renal failure and transplantation. In Pediatric Surgery and Urology: Long-Term Outcomes, 2nd edition, (Stringer M, Oldham K, Mouriquand P eds.) Cambridge University Press, New York, 845-857, 2006.
Balistreri WF, Bezerra JA, Ryckman FC: Biliary atresia and other disorders of the extrahepatic bile ducts. In Liver Disease in Children, 3rd edition, (Suchy FJ, Sokol RJ, Balistreri WF, eds.), Cambridge University Press, New York, 247-269, 2007.
Tiao G, Alonso MH, Ryckman FC: Liver transplantation in children. In Liver Disease in Children, 3rd edition, (Suchy FJ, Sokol RJ, Balistreri WF, eds.), Cambridge University Press, New York, 975-993, 2007.
Ryckman FC, Inge TH: Eventration of the diaphragm. In Mastery of Surgery, 5th edition, (Fischer JE, Bland KI eds.) Lippincott, Williams & Wilkins, Philadelphia, PA. 626-632, 2007.
Nathan JD, Ryckman FC: Reoperation of the liver and biliary system. In Reoperative Pediatric Surgery, (Teich S, Caniano DA, eds.) Humana Press, Totowa, NJ. 337-366, 2008.
Nathan J, Alonso MH, Tiao G, Ryckman FC: Portal Hypertension. In Surgical Directives: Pediatric Surgery 2nd Edition (Mattei P, ed.)Lippincott, Williams & Wilkins, Philadelphia, PA. in press
Ryckman FC, Alonso MH, Tiao G: Solid organ transplantation in children. In Pediatric Surgery 5th edition (Ashcraft KW, Holcomb III GW, Murphy JP eds.) W.B. Saunders Company. In press
Professional Organization Memberships
- Beta Beta Beta Honorary Biological Society, Michigan State University, 1972
- Alpha Omega Alpha - University of Michigan Medical School, 1976
- Edward R. Woodward Surgical Society, 1981
- American College of Surgeons, Fellow, 1987 to present
- American Academy of Pediatrics, Surgical Subsection, 1987 to present
- American Pediatric Surgical Association, 1988 to present
- American Association for the Study of Liver Diseases, 1988 to present
- American Society for Artificial Internal Organs, 1990 to present
- American Society of Transplant Surgeons, 1990 to present
American Society of Transplant Physicians, 1997 to present - Extracorporeal Life Support Organization, 1989 to present
- Central Surgical Association, 1991 to present
- United Network for Organ Sharing: Organ Donation and Transplantation (UNOS) Regional Representative, 1992 to present
- Ohio Valley Life Center member, Advisory Board, 1998 to present
Special Interests
Transplantation; liver; kidney transplantation; small intestine; biliary disease; Extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO); minimally invasive surgery; chest wall abnormalities
Related Areas
This person works in these other areas at Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical
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