Northwestern Quality Improvement, Research & Education in Surgery

Our mission is creation of a space that can facilitate and support faculty, staff and trainees with developing the research skills and expertise to improve surgical outcomes.”

Julie K. Johnson, MSPH, PhD

Core Programs

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NQUIRES Student Research Program

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NQUIRES Research Fellowship

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Our Team

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WHAT'S NEW @NQUIRES

Recent Publications

Characterizing re-triage guidelines: A scoping review of states' rules and regulations.
Broderick CT, et al. Among authors: stey am.
Surgery. 2023 Nov 27:S0039-6060(23)00826-7. doi: 10.1016/j.surg.2023.10.024. Online ahead of print.
Associations of social vulnerability with truncal and extremity melanomas in the United States.
Goyal A, Fei-Zhang DJ, Pawlik TM, Bentrem DJ, Wayne JD.
J Surg Oncol. 2023 Nov 27. doi: 10.1002/jso.27532. Online ahead of print.
Comparison of perioperative and histopathologic outcomes among neoadjuvant treatment strategies for locoregional gastric cancer.
Janczewski LM, Logan CD, Vitello DJ, Buchheit JT, Abad JD, Bentrem DJ, Chawla A.
J Surg Oncol. 2023 Nov 20. doi: 10.1002/jso.27521. Online ahead of print.