CURRICULUM VITAE
JOHN LEEMAN TARPLEY, M.D., FWACS, FACS
CURRENT POSITIONS:
E-MAIL ADDRESS:
Professor of Surgery and Anesthesiology;
Program Director for General Surgery, Emeritus, Vanderbilt
Associate Chief, Surgical Service, VATVHS, Nashville Campus
[email protected]
ACADEMIC DEGREES:
1962-66 Vanderbilt University,
Nashville, Tennessee, A.B.
1966-70 Vanderbilt University
Nashville, Tennessee, M.D.
TRAINING:
1970-71 Johns Hopkins Hospital, Baltimore,
Maryland, Surgical Intern
1971-72 Johns Hopkins Hospital, Baltimore,
Maryland, Surgical Assistant Resident
1972-74 Surgery Branch, National Cancer Institute,
National Institutes of Health, Bethesda,
Maryland, Clinical Associate
1975
Frenchay Hospital, Bristol, England
Registrar in Cardiothoracic Surgery
1974-76 Johns Hopkins Hospital, Baltimore,
Maryland, Surgical Assistant Resident and
Resident
APPOINTMENTS:
1976-77 Johns Hopkins Hospital, Baltimore,
Maryland, Instructor in Surgery
1978-93 Baptist Medical Centre, Ogbomoso, Nigeria,
Consultant Surgeon
1978-92 Baptist Medical Centre, Ogbomoso, Nigeria,
Director, House Staff Training Program
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1992-93 Baptist Medical Centre, Ogbomoso, Nigeria,
Assistant Medical Superintendent
1981-82 Johns Hopkins School of Medicine
Assistant Professor of Surgery
VA Medical Center, Baltimore, Maryland, Staff Surgeon
1985-86 Johns Hopkins School of Medicine
Assistant Professor of Surgery
VA Medical Center, Baltimore, Maryland, Staff Surgeon
1989-90 Johns Hopkins School of Medicine
Assistant Professor of Surgery
VA Medical Center, Baltimore, Maryland, Staff Surgeon
1983-85 Associate Lecturer, UCH, Ibadan, Nigeria
1986-89 Associate Lecturer, UCH, Ibadan, Nigeria
1990-93 Associate Lecturer, UCH, Ibadan, Nigeria
1993
Associate Chief, Surgical Service, VATVHS, Nashville
1993-2012
Chief, General Surgery, VATVHS, Nashville, TN
1993
Associate Professor, Surgery,
Vanderbilt University School of Medicine
1997
Professor, Surgery,
Vanderbilt University School of Medicine
1993
Co-instructor, History of Medicine Elective
1995--2001 Coordinator, General Surgery Residency Program
1996--2009
Co-Instructor, Topics in Tropical Medicine and
International Health Elective
19962004
Cancer Liaison Physician of the Commission on
Cancer, VA Medical Center, Nashville
1997
Member, The Vanderbilt Cancer Center
1999
Co-Instructor, Spirituality in Medicine Elective
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2001-2014 Program Director, General Surgery Residency Program
2002-2013 Master Clinical Teacher, Vanderbilt U. School of Medicine
AWARDS:
2007
Member of the Surgical Council on Resident Education (SCORE)
2007
Adjunct Professor, Department of Surgery
Meharry Medical College
2011
Faculty, Vanderbilt Institute for Global Health (VIGH)
2014
Program Director Emeritus, General Surgery Residency
2015
Member, The Lancet Commission on Global Surgery
Lange Medical Award, 1967, 1968, and 1969
Albert Weinstein Prize in Medicine, 1970
The John L. Sawyers Award for Surgical
Education, 1994
Hands and Heart Award, 1995
Thomas E. Brittingham Clinical Teaching Award, 1996
United Tennessee Veterans Association’s Outstanding Professional
Achievement Award, 1996
Humanism in Medicine Award,
The Healthcare Foundation of New Jersey, 1999
The Association of VA Surgeons Distinguished Service Award, 2000
Award for Excellence in Teaching: Teaching Medical Students,
Residents, and/or Fellows in the Clinical Setting, Vanderbilt University School
of Medicine, 2002
Thomas E. Brittingham Clinical Teaching Award, 2002
ACGME’s Parker J. Palmer “Courage to Teach” Award, 2002
Nominee, 2003, AAMC Humanism in Medicine Award
The Shovel Award. Vanderbilt School of Medicine Class of 2004
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The Leonard Tow 2004 Humanism in Medicine Award,
The Arnold P. Gold Foundation
Nominee, 2004, AAMC Humanism in Medicine Award
John S. Johnson Award, 2005 Co-Recipient, from Senior Medical Students
The Leonard Tow 2005 Co-Recipient of Humanism in Medicine
Award, The Arnold P. Gold Foundation
Eminent Teacher of Teachers Award, 2006, College of Health Sciences,
L. Akintola University of Technology, Osogbo, Nigeria.
2006 Surgical Volunteerism Award of the American College of Surgeons and
the Pfizer Medical Humanities Initiative
2007 Academy of Teaching Excellence Founding Member, Vanderbilt
University School of Medicine
Martin Luther King, Jr., Faculty Teaching Award, Vanderbilt University
School of Medicine, 2009
The Robert S. McCleery Master Teacher Award for Surgical Resident
Education, Vanderbilt University, 2009.
John S. Johnson Award, 2010, from Senior Medical Students
John S. Johnson Award, 2011, from Senior Medical Students
Association of Women Surgeons Past-Presidents Award. Co-recipient with
Margaret Tarpley. 2011.
Thomas E. Brittingham Clinical Teaching Award, 2013
HONORARY SOCIETIES:
1969
Alpha Omega Alpha
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PROFESSIONAL SOCIETIES:
1977
Old Hands Club (Johns Hopkins Department
of Surgery)
1977
The Johns Hopkins Medical & Surgical Association
(President 2005-07)
1981
West African College of Surgeons, Fellow
1983
American College of Surgeons, Fellow
1993
American Association for the History
of Medicine
1994
Society for Surgery of the Alimentary Tract
1994
H. William Scott, Jr. Surgical Society
1994
The Association for Surgical Education
1994
American Society of Tropical Medicine
and Hygiene
1995
The Association of VA Surgeons (President, 2008-09)
1997
The Society of Surgical Oncology
2000
Association of Program Directors in Surgery
(President 2007-2008)
2005
Society of Black Academic Surgeons (Honorary)
2011
American Surgical Association
MILITARY:
1972-74 USPHS, National Cancer Institute
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Bethesda, Maryland, Surgeon
LICENSURE:
Tennessee, 1970 - MD6870
Maryland, 1975 - D-18780
Nigeria, 1978 - T-4601
BOARD CERTIFICATION:
American Board of Surgery (23267) - 1977-1987-1997-2006 (Valid until
1 July 2018)
BIBLIOGRAPHY:
1. Hollinshead AC, Lee O, Chretien PB, Tarpley JL, Rawls WE, and Adam E. Antibodies to
herpes virus nonvirion antigen in squamous carcinomas. Science182:713-715, 1973.
2. Catalona WJ, Chretien PB, Matthew WJ, Tarpley JL. Serum ribonuclease in
urologic cancer, relation to host immunocompetence. Urology 2:577-581, 1973.
3. Catalona WJ, Potvin C, Tarpley JL, and Chretien PB. T rosette assay, in vitro correlate of
cellular immunity. Urology 4:100-104, 1974.
4. Catalona WJ, Tarpley JL, Chretien PB, and Castle JR. Lymphocyte stimulation in urologic
cancer patients. J. Urol. 112:373-377, 1974.
5. Potvin C, Tarpley JL, and Chretien PB:. Thymus-derived lymphocytes in patients with
solid malignancies. Clin. Immun. & Immunopath. 3:476-481, 1975.
6. Catalona WJ, Tarpley JL, Potvin C, and Chretien PB. Correlations among
cutaneousreactivity to DNCB, PHA-induced lymphocyte blastogenesis and peripheral
blood E rosettes. Clin. Exp. Immun. 19:327-333, 1975.
7. Tarpley JL, Potvin C, and Chretein PB. Prolonged depression of cellular immunity in cured
laryngopharyngeal cancer patients treated with radiation therapy . Cancer 35:638-644,
1975.
8. Tarpley JL, Chretien PB, Rogentine GN Jr., Twomey PL and Dellon AL.
Histocompatibility antigens and solid malignant neoplasms. Arch. Surg. 110:269-271,
1975.
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9. Tarpley JL, Chretien PB, Alexander JC Jr., Hoye RC, Block JB, and Ketcham AS. High
dose methotrexate as a preoperative adjuvant in the treatment of epidermoid carcinoma of
the head and neck. Amer. J. Surg. 130:481-486, 1975.
10. Hollinshead AC, Chretien PB, Lee O, Tarpley JL, Kerney SE, Silverman NA, and
Alexander JC. In vivo and In vitro measurements of the relationship of human squamous
carcinomas to herpes simplex virus tumor-associated antigens. Cancer Research 36:821828, 1976.
11. Hollinshead AC, Chretien PB, Tarpley JL. Studies of the nature of HSV-TAA (NVA)
induced by herpes simplex virus type I and further analysis of the relationship to
squamous carcinomas of the head and neck region. In: H. Zur Hansen, G. De-The, and
M.A. Epstein (eds.), Oncongensis and Herpesvirus. Lyon, France: International Agency
for Research on Cancer. Sci Publ (11 Pt. 2), 307-311, 1975.
12. Tarpley JL, Twomey PL, Catalona WJ, Chretien PB. Suppression of cellular immunity by
anesthesia and operation. Journal of Surgical Research 22:195-210, 1977.
13. Catalona WJ, Tarpley JL, Potvin C, Chretien PB. Host immunocompetence in
genitourinary cancer: Relation to tumor stage and diagnosis. Natl Cancer Inst.
Monograph (49):105-110, 1978.
14. Adebo OA, Osinowo O, Adebonojo SA, Grillo IA, Tarpley JL. Developmental anomalies
of the lung in Nigerian children. J Tropical Medicine and Hygiene 87:241-244, 1984.
15. Bitar R, Tarpley JL. Intestinal perforation in typhoid fever: A historical and state of the
art review. Reviews of Infectious Diseases 7:257-271, 1985.
16. Meier DE, Imediegwu O, Tarpley JL. Perforated typhoid enteritis-operative
experience with 108 Cases. The American Journal of Surgery 157:423-427, 1989.
17. Meier DE, Tarpley JL. Improvisation in the developing world. SG&O. 173:404-406,
1991.
18. Meier DE, Tarpley JL, OlaOlorun DA, Howard CR, Price CT. Hematogenous
osteomyelitis in the developing world--A practical approach to classification and
treatment with limited resources. Contemporary Orthopaedics 26:495-505, 1993.
19. Meier DE, Tarpley JL, Imediegwu OO, OlaOlorun DA, et al. The Outcome of suprapubic
prostatectomy: A contemporary series in the developing world. Urology 46:40-44, 1995.
20. Meier DE, OlaOlorun DA, Nkor SK, Aasa D, Tarpley JL. Ketamine---A safe and effective
anesthetic agent for children in the developing world. Pediatric Surgery International
11:370-373, 1996.
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21. Meier DE, Cohn CD, Rescorla FJ, OlaOlorun A, Tarpley JL. Intussusception in children An international perspective. World Journal of Surgery, 20:1035-1040, 1996.
22. Meier DE, Tarpley JL. Typhoid intestinal perforations in Nigerian children.
World Journal of Surgery, 22:319-323, 1998
23. Neuzil DF, Meszoely I, Tarpley JL, Naslund TC: Aortoiliac Occlusive Disease and
Gastrointestinal Malignancy: Changing Therapeutic Options.
American Surgeon,
64:293-297, 1998.
24. OlaOlorun DA, Meier DE, Tarpley JL. Operative Management of Thyroid Abnormalities
in a General Medical Practice Hospital in Sub-Saharan Africa.
Tropical Doctor, 30:221-223, 2000.
25. Meier DE, OlaOlorun DA, Nkor SK, Tarpley JL. The Incidence of Umbilical Hernia in
African Children - A Redefinition of “Normal” and a Reevaluation of the Indications for
Repair. World Journal of Surgery, 25:441-443, 2001.
26. Meier DE, OlaOlorun DA, Nkor SK, Aasa DA, Tarpley, JL: A Prospective Randomized
Comparison of Two Preoperative Skin Preparation Techniques in a Less Developed
Country. World Journal of Surgery, 25:645-648, 2001.
27. Tarpley JL, Tarpley M. Spirituality in Surgical Practice. Journal of the American College of
Surgeons, 194:642-647, 2002.
28. Oladiran IO, Meier DE, Ojelade, A, OlaOlorun, DA, Adeniran A, Tarpley, JL:
Tetanus: A Continuing Problem in the Developing World. World Journal of Surgery,
26:1282-1285, 2002.
29. Tarpley JL, Tarpley M. A Century of Spirituality in Academic Medicine: From Cults and
Quackery to Complementary and Alternative Medicine. Istanbul: Proceedings of the
38th International Congress on the History of Medicine, V. 3 (Uluslararası Tıp Tarihi
Kongresi Bildiri Kitabı). 2002.
30. KL, Berlin J, Blanke CD, Teng M, Choy H, Roberts J, Beauchamp RD, Leach S, Wyman K,
Tarpley JL, Shyr Y, Caillouette C, Chakravarthy B.: A Phase I Trial of Orzel
(UFT+leucovorin), Cisplatin, and Radiation Therapy in the Treatment of Potentially
Resectable Esophageal Cancer. International J. of Radiation, Oncology, Biology,
Physics. Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys. 2005 Apr 1;61(5):1364-1370.
31. Schrager JJ, Tarpley JL, Smalley, Jr, WE, Austin MT, and Pearson AS. Endoscopic
Ultrasound: Impact on Survival in Patients with Esophageal Cancer. American J.
Surgery, 190:682-686, 2005.
32. Walter E. Longo, William Cheadle, Aaron Fink, Robert Kozol, Ralph DePalma, Robert
Rege, Leigh Neumayer, John Tarpley, Margaret Tarpley, Ray Joehl et al. The role of the
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Veterans Affairs Medical Centers in patient care, surgical education, research and faculty
development. American J Surgery, 190:662-675, November 2005.
33. Carpenter RO, Austin MT, Tarpley JL, Griffin MR, and Lomis KD. Work Hours
Restrictions as an Ethical Dilemma for Residents. American J. Surgery, 191:527-532,
2006.
34.
Hatmaker, Allison, John Tarpley. Cost Effective Use of Breast Biopsy Techniques in a
Veterans Healthcare System, The American Journal of Surgery. 192:e37 November 2006.
35.
Carpenter RO, Spooner J, Griffin MR, Tarpley JL, Lomis KD. Violations of Duty Hour
Requirements: A Descriptive Survey of Types and Frequency. Current Surgery. 63:448455, 2006.
36.
Hutul O, Carpenter R, Tarpley J, Lomis K. Missed Opportunities: A Descriptive
Assessment of Teaching and Attitudes Regarding Communication Skills in a Surgical
Residency. Current Surgery 63:401-409, 2006.
37.
Tarpley JL, Tarpley Margaret. How can medical students be prepared for international
rotations? Virtual Mentor. December, 2006. 8:818-825. Available at:
http://www.amaassn.org/ama/pub/category/17066.html. Accessed December 2, 2006.
38.
Tarpley JL; Margaret Tarpley. Invited Critique: Failure of a Web-Based Educational
Tool to Improve Residents' Scores on the American Board of Surgery In-Training
Examination. Arch Surg. 141: 417, 2006.
39.
Tarpley, JL, Margaret Tarpley, Patsy Meier, Don Meier. Operating in the Global
Theater. Surgical Rounds. November 2007.
40.
Tabuenca A, John Tarpley et al. Multi-institutional Validation of a Web-based Core
Competency Assessment System." Journal of Surgical Education. 64(6):390-4 Nov-Dec
2007.
41.
Koller FL Dattilo JB, Tarpley MJ, Tarpley JL. Creating a surgical education website:
What is most important to the general surgery applicant? Abstract. J Am Coll Surg. 205:
3, Supp. 1, s86, 2007.
42.
Sachdeva, Ajit K., Richard H. Bell Jr., L.D. Britt, John L. Tarpley, Patrice Gabler Blair,
Margaret Tarpley. National Efforts to Reform Residency Education in Surgery.
Academic Medicine. 82(12):1200-1210, Dec; 2007.
43.
Tarpley, John et al. From Seattle to Savannah… Journal of Surgical
Education. 64(6):317, Nov-Dec 2007.
44.
Tarpley, Margaret, John L. Tarpley The Basics of PowerPoint and Public Speaking in
Medical Education. Journal of Surgical Education. March-April, 65:129-132, 2008.
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45.
Tarpley, John. Take Time. Journal of Surgical Education. 65:175, 2008.
46.
Tarpley, John. The businessification of medicine and other thoughts. Journal of Surgical
Education. March-April, 65:75, 2008.
47.
Pearson, A. Scott, MP McTigue, John L. Tarpley. Narrative medicine in surgical
education. Journal of Surgical Education, March-April, 65:99-100, 2008
48.
Rebecca A Snyder, James L Bills, Sharon E Phillips, Margaret J Tarpley, John L.
Tarpley. Specific Interventions to Increase Women’s Interest in Surgery. Journal of the
American College of Surgeons, 207:942-947, 2008.
49.
W E Longo, K Itani, John Tarpley, R A Kozol. Association of VA Surgeons
annual resident paper awards: career paths following completion of postgraduate training.
American Journal of Surgery 196:621-622, 2008.
50.
Position of the American College of Surgeons on Restrictions on Resident Work
Hours. American College of Surgeons Task Force. Bull Am Coll Surg 94:11-18, 2009.
51.
Borman K, L Vick, J Dattilo John Tarpley, ME Mitchell. Factors in fellowship selection:
effect of services and fellows. J of Surgical Research. 154:274-278, 2009 (Epub June).
52.
Tarpley, John, Margaret Tarpley. "What Business Are We In? Presidential Address for
the Association of VA Surgeons, 2009.” The American Journal of Surgery. 198:583-587,
2009.
53.
Tarpley, Margaret, John Tarpley. “Difficult Decision Making: Who Has the Final Say?”
Virtual Mentor. October 2009.
54.
Tarpley, John, Margaret Tarpley. Risk Transfer Versus Due Diligence. Review of Blind
Eye: The Terrifying Story of a Doctor Who Got Away with Murder. J Surg Educ 66:301,
2009.
55.
Tarpley, JL, Margaret Tarpley. "Tarp's Baker's Dozen: Instructions to Beginning
Program Directors and Some Lessons Learned." J Surg Educ 66:285-7, 2009.
56.
Purcell, GJ, Tarpley, JL. How Long Does It Take To Train a Surgeon? BMJ 339:4260,
2009.
57.
Riviello, Robert, Ozgediz, D, Azzie G, Newton M, Tarpley JL. The Role of
Collaborative Academic Partnerships in Surgical Training, Education and Provision.
World J Surg 34:459-65, 2010.
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58.
Nakayama, Don K., Linda G. Phillips, R. Edward Newsome, Jr., George M. Fuhrman,
Tarpley JL. Transition from chief residency to specialty training: Issues and Solutions.
Am Surg 76:85-90, 2010.
59.
Wiggleton C, Petrusa E, Lomis K, Tarpley J, Tarpley M, O’Gorman ML, Miller B.
Medical Students’ Experiences of Moral Distress: Development of a Web-Based Survey.
Acad Med 86:111-7, 2010
60.
Coverdill, James E., Alfredo M. Carbonell, Jonathan Fryer, George M. Fuhrman, Kristi
Harold, Jonathan R. Hiatt, Benjamin T Jarman, Richard A. Moore, Don K. Nakayama,
M. Timothy Nelson, Marc Schlatter, Richard A. Sidwell, John L. Tarpley, Paula M.
Termuhlen, Christopher Wohltmann, and John D. Mellinger. A New Professionalism?
Surgical Residents: Duty Hours Restrictions, and Shift Transitions. Academic Medicine.
85:s72-75, 2010.
61.
Coverdill, James E., Alfredo M. Carbonell, Thomas H. Cogbill, Jonathan Fryer, George
M. Fuhrman, Kristi Harold, Jonathan R. Hiatt, Richard A. Moore, Don K. Nakayama, M.
Timothy Nelson, Marc Schlatter, Richard A. Sidwell, John L. Tarpley, Paula M.
Termuhlen, Christopher Wohltmann, and John D. Mellinger. Professional Values, Value
Conflicts, and Assessments of the Duty-hour Restrictions after Six Years: A Multiinstitutional Study of Surgical Faculty and Residents. American Journal of Surgery.
201:16-23, 2011.
62.
Tarpley MJ,. Tarpley JL. Spiritual Dimensions of Surgical Palliative Care.
Surg Clin N Am. 91:305-315, 2011
63.
Van Eaton EG, Tarpley JL, Solorzano DC, Cho CS, Weber SM, Termuhlen PM.
Resident education in 2011: Three key challenges on the road ahead.
Surgery 149:465-473, 2011.
64.
Oke AJ, Olaolorun DA, Meier DE, Tarpley JL. Gram stain microbiological pattern of
upper extremities suppuration at Baptist Medical Centre, Ogbomoso Nigeria: a fifteen
month review. Afr J Med Med Sci 40:159-62. 2011.
65.
Poteet S, Pearson AS, Tarpley MJ, Tarpley JL. Veterans Affairs general surgery service:
the last bastion of integrated specialty care. Am J Surg. 202:507-10, 2011
66.
Mitchell KB, Tarpley MJ, Tarpley JL, Casey K. Elective global surgery rotations for
residents: a call for cooperation and consortium. World J Surg. 35:2617-24, 2011
67.
Tarpley JL, Tarpley JV. Is there a role for peer support in times of emotional stress?: Is
it enough?: Comment on “Physicians’ needs in coping with emotional stressors”. Arch
Surg 147:218, 2012
68.
Antiel, Ryan ; Kyle J. Van Arendonk, ; Darcy A. Reed; Kyla P. Terhune; John L.
Tarpley; John R. Porterfield; Daniel E. Hall; David L. Joyce; Sean C. Wightman; Karen
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D. Horvath; Stephanie F. Helle; David R. Farley. Surgical Residents, Duty Hour
Restrictions, and Implications for Meeting the ACGME Core Competencies: A MultiSite Survey. Arch Surg. 147:536-541, 2012
69.
Snyder RA., Tarpley MJ, Tarpley JL, Davidson M, Brophy C, Dattilo JB. Teaching in
the operating room: Results of a national survey. J Surg Educ 69:643-649, 2012
70.
Hayman AV, Tarpley JL, Berger D, Wilson M, Livingston E, and Kibbe MR. How Is
the Department of Veterans Affairs Addressing the New ACGME Intern Work Hour
Limitations? Solutions from the Association of VA Surgeons. Am J Surg. 204:655-662,
2012
71.
Tarpley JL. Commentary: An Academic Track in Global Surgery. Surgery 153:322-324,
2013
72.
Axt J, Nthumba PM, Mwanzia K, Hansen E, Tarpley MJ, Krisnaswami S, Nwomeh BC,
Holterman A, Nadler EP, Simeone D, Orloff S, Tarpley JL, Merchant NB.
Commentary: The Role of Global Surgery Electives During Residency Training:
Relevance, Realities, and Regulations. Surgery 153: 327-332, 2013
73.
Antiel RM, Reed DA, Van Arendonk KJ, Wightman SC, Hall DE, Porterfield JR, Horvath
KD, Terhune KP, Tarpley JL, Farley DR. Effects of duty hour restriction on core
competencies, education, quality of life, and burnout among general surgery interns.
JAMA Surg 148:448-455, 2013
74.
Mukherjee K, Rinker EB, Dressin MK, Tarpley JL, Muldoon RL. Small bowel
diverticulitis masquerading as Crohn’s disease. Am Surg 79:E246-248, 2013.
Accessed 3.15.2014
75.
Tarpley M, Hansen E, Tarpley JL. Early experience in establishing and evaluating an
ACGME-approved international general surgery rotation. J Surg Educ: 70: 709-714, 2013
76.
Tarpley MJ, Davidson MA, Tarpley JL. The role of the nonphysician educator in general
surgery residency training: from outcome project and duty-hours restrictions to the next
accreditation system and milestones. J Surg Educ 71:119-124, 2014
77.
Mainthia R, Tarpley MJ, Davidson M, Tarpley JL. Achievement in surgical residency:
are objective measures of performance predictive of awards received in final years of
training? J Surg Educ 71:176-181, 2014
78.
Charles AG, Samuel JC, Riviello R, Sion MK, Tarpley MJ, Tarpley JL, Olutoye OO, and
Marcus JR. Integrating Global Health into Surgery Residency in the United States.
J Surg Educ. In press
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79.
Tarpley MJ, Van Way C 3rd, Friedell M, Deveney K, Farley D, Mellinger J, Scott B,
Tarpley J. The Role of a Preliminary PGY-3 in General Surgery Training.
J Surg Educ. 71:e139-143, 2014
80.
St. Julien J, Lang R, Brown T, Aldrich M, Deppen S, Wu H, Tarpley M, Hill G, Tarpley
J, Beauchamp RD, Grogan EL. Minority Underrepresentation in Academia: Factors
Impacting Careers of Surgery Residents. J Racial Ethn Health Disparities 1:238-246,
2014
81.
Teman NR ,Gauger PG, Mullan PG, Tarpley JL, Minter RM. Entrusting of general
surgery residents in the operating room: factors contributing to provision of resident
autonomy. J Am Coll Surg 219: 778-787, 2014
82.
Rajaram R, Chung JW , Jones AT, Cohen ME, Dahlke AR, Ko CY, Tarpley JL, Lewis
FR, Hoyt DB, Bilimoria KY. Association of the 2011 ACGME Resident Duty Hour
Reform With General Surgery Patient Outcomes and With Resident Examination
Performance. JAMA 312:2374-2384, 2014
83.
Ravi Rajaram R, Chung JW, Cohen ME, Dahlke AR, Yang AD, Meeks JJ, Ko CY,
Tarpley JL, Hoyt DB, Bilimoria KY. Association of the 2011 ACGME Resident Duty
Hour Reform with Postoperative Patient Outcomes in Surgical Specialties. In press.
84.
Vella MA, Broman KK, Tarpley JL, Dittus RS, Roumie CL. Postoperative Telehealth
Visits: Assessment of Quality and Veteran Preferences. JAMA Surg. In press.
SCIENTIFIC EXHIBITION:
Meier DE, Tarpley JL. An overview of surgery in the developing world. Presented at the
American College of Surgeons, San Francisco, October 1990.
BOOK CHAPTERS:
1. Gadacz TR, Tarpley JL: Incisions, exposure of the liver, and diagnostic operations.
In: Shackelford and Zuidema (eds.). Surgery of the Alimentary Tract, Second Edition,
Vol IV. Philadelphia. WB Saunders, 1983.
2. Gadacz TR, Tarpley JL: Surgery of the hepatic vasculature. In: Shackelford and
Zuidema (eds.). Surgery of the Alimentary Tract, Second Edition, Vol IV.
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Philadelphia. WB Saunders, 1983.
3. Tarpley JL, Meier DE: Surgery in the tropics. In: Strickland GT (ed.). Hunter’s
Tropical Medicine, Seventh Edition. Philadelphia. WB Saunders, 1991.
4. Tarpley JL, Meier DE: Surgery in the Developing World. In: Strickland GT (ed.).
Hunter’s Tropical Medicine, Eighth Edition. Philadelphia. WB Saunders. 2000.
5. Tarpley JL, Meier DE: Unique Geographical Features of Surgical Practice. In:
Corson JD, Williamson RCN (ed.). Surgery, London, Mosby. 2001.
6. Tarpley JL, Holzman MD: Groin Hernia. In: Cameron JL (ed.). Current Surgical
Therapy, Eighth Edition. Mosby. St. Louis. 2004.
7. Meier, Don and JL Tarpley. Pointers for American Surgeons Going to Developing World.
In: Surgery and Healing in the Developing World. Georgetown, TX: Landes Bioscience,
2005.
8. Rauth, T, Holzman MD, Tarpley JL. Spigelian, Obturator and Lumbar Herniation.
In: Cameron JL (ed). Current Surgical Therapy, Ninth Edition. Elsevier. 2008.
9. Tarpley JL and Meier DE. Tropical Medicine for the General Surgeon.
In: Bland KI, Buchler MW, Csendes A, Garden OJ, Sarr MG and Wong J (eds).
General Surgery: Principles and International Practice. Springer-Verlag. 2008.
10. Grau AM, Broome J., Tarpley JL. Small Bowel Carcinoid/Neuroendocrine Tumors..
In: Cameron JL (ed). Current Surgical Therapy, Tenth Edition. Elsevier. 2011.
11. Meier DE, Riviello R, and Tarpley JL: Surgery in the Tropics (Ch. 14). In: Magill, Hill,
Strickland, Ryan, and Solomon (eds). Hunter’s Tropical Medicine and Emerging Infectious
Diseases. Ninth Edition. Saunders. 2012.
12. Terhune KP, Tarpley JL: The Management of Diverticulosis of the Small Bowel. In:
Cameron JL and Cameron A (eds.): Current Surgical Therapy, Eleventh Edition, Elsevier,
Philadelphia, 2014
GRANTS:
1.
Vanderbilt Institute for Public Policy Studies (VIPPS) Support ($1500) for Faculty
Seminar. 1996. The Spiritual Dimension of Medicine and the Role of Prayer in Healing.
Co-Chairs: Liston Mills and John Tarpley.
2.
National Institute for Health Care Research: John Templeton Spirituality & Medicine
Curricular Award. $25,000, Four-Year Award. 1998-2002 cycle.
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3.
Technology and Teaching Grant ($500). Vanderbilt University, 2001—2002.
4.
Cal Turner Program Faculty Research Grant, September 2005. The Centrality of Religion and
Spirituality in the Teaching of Cultural Competency for Graduate Professional Schools.
5.
Picker Institute, Inc., 2006 Challenge Grant: A Proposal for a Cultural Sensitivity
Initiative for Medical Education. Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education
(ACGME). 2006.
6.Bonnie Miller, Principal Investigator. John Tarpley, Faculty Participant with others. Cal
Turner Program Faculty Research Grant, 2006-2007. “Moral Distress in Medical Students.”
7.
CDC-PEPFAR Vanderbilt Institute for Global Health Team for HIV Prevention and Care
in Nigeria. Sten Vermund, Principal Investigator. John Tarpley, Faculty Participant with others.
2008-09 and renewable.
8.
Kamangar Ethics Awards for Surgery Residents Training Program in Medical Ethics
from the Center for the Study of Ethics and Human Values. 2008-09. Tarpley JL
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