Lyen C. Huang
Rating: 4.9 of 5
( out of 116 reviews )

Lyen C. Huang, MD, MPH, FACS, FASCRS

Languages spoken: English

Clinical Locations

Primary Location

Huntsman Cancer Institute - Cancer Hospital South

Clinic 3A, Gastrointestinal
1950 Circle of Hope
Salt Lake City , UT 84112
801-646-4365
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University of Utah Hospital

General Surgery, Area E
50 N Medical Dr
Salt Lake City , UT 84132
801-587-5854
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  • Dr. Lyen C. Huang, MD, MPH, FACS, FASCRS, is a tenured Associate Professor in the Division of Surgical Oncology, Department of Surgery, at the Spencer Fox Eccles School of Medicine and adjunct faculty in Population Health Sciences at the University of Utah. He specializes in complex and minimally-invasive (laparoscopic or robotic) surgery. He treats cancers of the small bowel, colon, rectum, and anus; inflammatory bowel disease; diverticulitis; and other diseases of the lower gastrointestinal tract.

    Dr. Huang received his undergraduate and medical degrees from Stanford University and his Master of Public Health degree from the University of Cape Town in South Africa. He completed a General Surgery residency at Stanford University and a fellowship in Colon and Rectal Surgery at the Mayo Clinic.

    He is a former University of Utah Clinical & Translational Science Institute (CTSI) KL2 Mentored Career Development Scholar and clinical advisor to the Utah Data Coordinating Center. He is currently funded with a K23 award from the National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA)/NIH Helping End Addiction Long-term (HEAL) Initiative to study how behavior change and implementation science can improve peri-operative opioid stewardship. He also conducts research on (1) the dissemination and implementation of peri-operative quality and safety initiatives across health systems, particularly those in rural and underserved communities, (2) improving access and quality of rural and frontier cancer care, and (3) cancer survivorship.

    Through the University of Utah’s Center for Global Surgery, Dr. Huang leads colorectal surgery and laparoscopy training programs in Ghana and Cambodia. He serves on the editorial board for Annals of Surgery Open. He is a co-leader of the Huntsman Cancer Institute (HCI) Colorectal Cancer Research Group and an associate member of the HCI Cancer Control and Population Sciences (CCPS) program. He is a member of the NCCN Clinical Practice Guidelines in Oncology committee on Colorectal Cancer Screening and a former committee member for Colorectal Genetic/Familial High-Risk Assessment. He is a member of the American Society of Colon and Rectal Surgeons (ASCRS), American College of Surgeons (ACS), Society of Asian Academic Surgeons (SAAS), and Association for Academic Surgery (AAS).

    Outside of work, he enjoys traveling and the outdoors with his family.

    Specialties

    Board Certification

    American Board of Colon & Rectal Surgery
    American Board of Surgery

    Patient Rating

    Rating: 4.9 out of 5
    4.9 /5
    ( out of 116 reviews )

    The patient rating score is an average of all responses on our patient experience survey. The rating averages scores for all questions about care from our providers.

    The scale on which responses are measured is 1 to 5 with 5 being the best score.

    Patient Comments

    Patient comments are gathered from our patient experience survey and displayed in their entirety. For the convenience of our visitors, some patient comments have been translated from their original language into English while preserving their original meaning as accurately as possible. Patients are de-identified for confidentiality and patient privacy.

    December 20, 2025
    HUNTSMAN CANCER CENTER
    Rating: 5 out of 5

    Dr Huang has been one of the greatest blessings of my life! He is an excellen doctor!

    November 12, 2025
    UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL
    Rating: 5 out of 5

    He's a gem! Best there is. So willing to take the time to explain everything, listened to my concerns, fixed what was ailing me. All around wonderful experience. I highly recommend Dr. Huang. Top rate.

    October 19, 2025
    HUNTSMAN CANCER CENTER
    Rating: 5 out of 5

    Dr. Huang is an amazing provider. I'm grateful for the care and warm professionalism I've always received from him.

    September 20, 2025
    HUNTSMAN CANCER CENTER
    Rating: 5 out of 5

    Dr Huang carefully explained all possible options and risks so that I could make an informed decision affecting the quality of my life. Additionally, he provided a detailed overview of the unknowns and how he will help me navigate them and how he approaches these issues. He made me feel like I was valued and supported my active participation in my medical journey. He did not hurry my appointment and made sure to confirm that all my questions were addressed as best possible at this point in time.

    August 23, 2025
    HUNTSMAN CANCER CENTER
    Rating: 5 out of 5

    Dr. Huang is my hero and who literally saved my life,his empathy and compassion for me is unlike any doctor that I've ever had. He's very easy to talk to and every time I see him I give a big hug and my extra positive energy. I'm extremely blessed and grateful to have him in my life and always look forward to seeing him,he has made my cancer journey a remarkable experience and my life has only gotten better since coming to the Huntsman Institute. I truly wish that every cancer patient had the opportunity to have him as their doctor!!!

    August 10, 2025
    HUNTSMAN CANCER CENTER
    Rating: 5 out of 5

    Very grateful to have him as my doctor. Thank you Lyen

    August 09, 2025
    HUNTSMAN CANCER CENTER
    Rating: 5 out of 5

    Out standing!!

    July 11, 2025
    HUNTSMAN CANCER CENTER
    Rating: 5 out of 5

    I feel blessed to have Dr Huang as my health provider. His professional biography speaks for itself, but does not convey the high level of compassion, warmth, and friendliness that he possesses. I know I am in the very best possible hands with Dr Huang, his team, and The Huntsman.

    May 18, 2025
    HUNTSMAN CANCER CENTER
    Rating: 5 out of 5

    As far as my opinion, the best.

  • Dr. Lyen C. Huang, MD, MPH, FACS, FASCRS, is a tenured Associate Professor in the Division of Surgical Oncology, Department of Surgery, at the Spencer Fox Eccles School of Medicine and adjunct faculty in Population Health Sciences at the University of Utah. He specializes in complex and minimally-invasive (laparoscopic or robotic) surgery. He treats cancers of the small bowel, colon, rectum, and anus; inflammatory bowel disease; diverticulitis; and other diseases of the lower gastrointestinal tract.

    Dr. Huang received his undergraduate and medical degrees from Stanford University and his Master of Public Health degree from the University of Cape Town in South Africa. He completed a General Surgery residency at Stanford University and a fellowship in Colon and Rectal Surgery at the Mayo Clinic.

    He is a former University of Utah Clinical & Translational Science Institute (CTSI) KL2 Mentored Career Development Scholar and clinical advisor to the Utah Data Coordinating Center. He is currently funded with a K23 award from the National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA)/NIH Helping End Addiction Long-term (HEAL) Initiative to study how behavior change and implementation science can improve peri-operative opioid stewardship. He also conducts research on (1) the dissemination and implementation of peri-operative quality and safety initiatives across health systems, particularly those in rural and underserved communities, (2) improving access and quality of rural and frontier cancer care, and (3) cancer survivorship.

    Through the University of Utah’s Center for Global Surgery, Dr. Huang leads colorectal surgery and laparoscopy training programs in Ghana and Cambodia. He serves on the editorial board for Annals of Surgery Open. He is a co-leader of the Huntsman Cancer Institute (HCI) Colorectal Cancer Research Group and an associate member of the HCI Cancer Control and Population Sciences (CCPS) program. He is a member of the NCCN Clinical Practice Guidelines in Oncology committee on Colorectal Cancer Screening and a former committee member for Colorectal Genetic/Familial High-Risk Assessment. He is a member of the American Society of Colon and Rectal Surgeons (ASCRS), American College of Surgeons (ACS), Society of Asian Academic Surgeons (SAAS), and Association for Academic Surgery (AAS).

    Outside of work, he enjoys traveling and the outdoors with his family.

    Board Certification and Academic Information

    Academic Departments Surgery -Associate Professor
    Population Health Sciences -Adjunct Associate Professor
    Academic Divisions Surgical Oncology
    Board Certification
    American Board of Colon & Rectal Surgery
    American Board of Surgery

    Education history

    Fellowship Colon and Rectal Surgery - Mayo Clinic Fellow
    Chief Resident General Surgery - Stanford University School of Medicine Administrative Chief Resident
    Residency General Surgery - Stanford University School of Medicine Resident
    Research Fellow Implementation Science, Health Services Research - Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health/Brigham and Women’s Hospital Research Fellow
    Research Fellow Health Disparities and Outcomes - Stanford University School of Medicine Research Fellow
    Residency General Surgery - Stanford University School of Medicine Resident
    Internship General Surgery - Stanford University School of Medicine Intern
    Graduate Training University of Cape Town M.P.H.
    Professional Medical Medicine - Stanford University School of Medicine M.D.
    Undergraduate Major: Symbolic Systems; Minor: Political Science - Stanford University B.S.

    Selected Publications

    Journal Article

    1. Ness RM, Llor X, Abbass MA, Bishu S, Chen CT, Cooper G, Early DS, Friedman M, Fudman D, Giardiello FM, Glaser K, Gurudu S, Hall M, Huang LC, Issaka R, Katona B, Kidambi T, Lazenby AJ, Maratt J, Markowitz AJ, Marsano J, May FP, Mayer RJ, Olortegui K, Patel S, Peter S, Porter LD, Shafi M, Stanich PP, Terdiman J, Vu P, Weiss JM, Wood E, Cassara CJ, Sambandam V (2024). NCCN Guidelines® Insights: Colorectal Cancer Screening, Version 1.2024. J Natl Compr Canc Netw, 22(7), 438-446. (Read full publication)
    2. Huang LC, Nibley H, Cheng M, Bleicher J, Ko H, Johnson JE, McCrum ML (2023). Naloxone co-prescriptions for surgery patients prescribed opioids: A retrospective cohort study. Surg Pract Sci, 15.
    3. Bleicher J mentored surgical trainee, Stauder EL mentored medical student, Johnson JE, Ko H, Huang LC (2023). Trial of a simple, patient-centered opioid prescribing guideline: 2 x 24-hour pre-discharge opioid consumption (PDOC). JAMA Surg.
    4. Huang LC, Bleicher J, Torre M, Johnson JE, Presson A, Millar MM, Gordon AJ, Brooke BS, Kaphingst KA, Harris AHS (2023). Evaluating a health system-wide opioid disposal intervention distributing home-disposal bags. Health Serv Res, 58, 1256–1265.
    5. Cohan JN, Horns JJ, Ramsay JM, Huang LC, Allen-Brady K (2023). The Familiality of Diverticulitis: A Statewide Case-Control Study. J Am Coll Surg, 237(5), 689-696.
    6. Bediako-Bowan A, Yorke J, Brand N, Panzer K, Dally CK, Debrah S, Agbenorku P, Mills JN, Huang LC, Laryea J, Lowry A, Appeadu-Mensah W, Adanu R, Kwakye G (2023). Creating a Colorectal Surgery Fellowship in Ghana to Address the Growing Need for Colorectal Surgeons in West Africa. Dis Colon Rectum, 66(9), 1152-1156.
    7. Bleicher J mentored surgery trainee, Johnson JE, Cain BT, Shaw RD, Acher AA, Gleason L, Barth RJ, Chu DI, Jung S, Melnick D, Kaphingst KA, Smith BK, Huang LC (2023). Surgical Trainee Perspectives on the Opioid Crisis: The Influence of Explicit and Hidden Curricula. J Surg Educ, 80(6), 786-796.
    8. Fender Z mentored medical student, Bleicher J, Johnson JE, Phan K, Powers D, Stoddard G, Brooke BS, Huang LC (2023). Improving pain management and safe opioid use after surgery: A DMAIC-based quality intervention. Surg Open Sci, 13, 27-34.
    9. Himbert C mentored PhD student, Ose J, Gigic B, Viskochil R, Santuci K, Lin T, Ashworth A, Cohan JN, Scaife CL, Jedrzkiewicz J, Damerell V, Atkins KM, Gong J, Mutch MG, Bernadt C, Felder S, Sanchez J, Cohen SA, Krane MK, Hinkle N, Wood E, Peoples AR, Figueiredo JC, Toriola AT, Siegel EM, Li CI, Shibata D, Boucher K, Round JL, Ulrich AB, Schenider M, Huang LC, Hardikar S, Ulrich CM (2023). Associations of combined physical activity and body mass index groups with colorectal cancer survival outcomes. BMC Cancer, 23(1), 300.
    10. Huang LC, Johnson JE, Bleicher J, Blumling AN, Savarise M, Wetter DW, Cohan JN, Harris AAS, Kaphingst KA (2023). Promoting disposal of left-over opioids after surgery in rural communities: A qualitative description study. Health Educ Behav, 50(2), 281-289.
    11. Cohan JN, Horns JJ, Hanson HA, Allen-Brady K, Kieffer M, Huang LC, Brooke BS (2023). The association between family history and diverticulitis recurrence: a population-based study. Dis Colon Rectum, 66(2), 269-277.
    12. Draper P mentored medical student, Bleicher J, Kobayashi JK, Stauder EL, Stoddard GJ, Johnson JE, Cohan JN, Kaphingst KA, Harris AHS, Huang LC (2022). Patient Willingness to Dispose of Leftover Opioids After Surgery. Ann Surg Open, 3(4), e223.
    13. Bleicher J mentored surgery trainee, Place A, Harris AHS, Scaife CL, Huang LC (2022). Patient Perceptions of Decision-making and Quality-of-life Following Surgical Resection of Pancreatic Adenocarcinoma. Ann Surg Open, 3(4), e214.
    14. Himbert C mentored PhD candidate, Stephens WZ, Gigic B, Hardikar S, Holowatyj AN, Lin T, Ose J, Swanson E, Ashworth A, Warby CA, Peoples AR, Nix D, Jedrzkiewicz J, Bronner M, Pickron B, Scaife C, Cohan JN, Schrotz-King P, Habermann N, Boehm J, Hullar M, Figueiredo JC, Toriola AT, Siegel EM, Li CI, Ulrich AB, Shibata D, Boucher K, Huang LC, Schneider M, Round JL, Ulrich CM (2022). Differences in the gut microbiome by physical activity and BMI among colorectal cancer patients. Am J Cancer Res, 12(10), 4789-4801. (Read full publication)
    15. Johnson JE mentored MPH student, Bleicher J, Blumling AN, Cain BT, Cohan JN, Savarise M, Harris AHS, Kaphingst KA, Huang LC (2022). The Influence of Rural Healthcare Systems and Communities on Surgery and Recovery: A Qualitative Study. J Surg Res, 281, 155-163.
    16. Himbert C mentored PhD candidate, Warby CA, Gigic B, Ose J, Lin T, Viskochil R, Peoples AR, Ashworth A, Schrotz-King P, Scaife CL, Cohan JN, Jedrzkiewicz J, Schirmacher P, Grady WM, Cohen SA, Krane M, Figueiredo JC, Toriola AT, Siegel EM, Shibata D, Round JL, Huang LC, Li CI, Schneider M, Ulrich A, Hardikar S, Ulrich CM (2022). Associations of individual and combined physical activity and body mass index groups with pro-inflammatory biomarkers among colorectal cancer patients. Cancer Epidemiol Biomarkers Prev, 31(12), 2148-2156. (Read full publication)
    17. Bleicher J mentored surgery trainee, Fender Z, Johnson JE, Cain BT, Phan K, Powers D, Wei G, Presson AP, Kwok A, Pickron TB, Scaife CL, Huang LC (2022). Use of post-discharge opioid consumption patterns as a tool for evaluating opioid prescribing guidelines. Am J Surg, 224(1 Pt A), 58-63.
    18. Bleicher J mentored surgery trainee, Brooke BS, Bayless K, Anderson Z, Beckstrom J, Zhang C, Presson AP, Huang LC, Buys MJ (2022). Postoperative Opioid Prescribing, Use, and Pain Trends Following General Surgery Procedures: A Retrospective Cohort Study Among Veterans Comparing Non-Opioid vs Chronic Opioid Users. Reg Anesth Pain Med.
    19. Yu JK, Marwaha JS, Kennedy CJ, Robinson KA, Fleishman A, Beaulieu-Jones BR, Bleicher J, Huang LC, Szolovits P, Brat GA (2022). Who Doesn’t Fit? A Multi-Institutional Study Using Machine Learning to Uncover the Limits of Opioid Prescribing Guidelines . Surg J (N Y), 172(2), 655-662.
    20. Cain BT, Horns JJ, Huang LC, McCrum ML (2022). Socioeconomic disadvantage is associated with greater mortality after high-risk emergency general surgery. J Trauma Acute Care Surg, 92(4), 691-700.
    21. Robinson KA, Thiels C, Stokes SM, Duncan SD, Feramil M, Fleishman A, Cook CH, Nathanson LA, Huang LC, Habermann EB, Brat GA (2022). Comparing Patient-Reported Opioid Use Across Multiple Hospital Systems to Clinician Consensus Recommendations: Closing the Gap between Belief and Reality. Ann Surg, 275(2), e361-365.
    22. Bleicher J mentored surgery trainee, Esplin J, Blumling AN, Cohan JN, Savarise M, Wetter DW, Harris AHS, Kaphingst KA, Huang LC (2021). Expectation-setting and patient education about pain control in the perioperative setting: A qualitative study. J Opioid Manag, 17(6), 455-464.
    23. Coffman AR, Tao R, Cohan JN, Huang LC, Pickron TB, Torgeson AM, Lloyd S (2021). Factors associated with the refusal of surgery and the associated impact on survival in patients with rectal cancer using the National Cancer Database. J Gastrointest Oncol, 12(4).
    24. Eisele Y, Mallea PM, Gigic B, Stephens WZ, Warby CA, Buhrke K, Lin T, Boehm J, Schrotz-King P, Hardikar S, Huang LC, Pickron TB, Scaife CL, Viskochil R, Koelsch T, Peoples AR, Pletneva MA, Bronner M, Schneider M, Ulrich AB, Swanson EA, Toriola AT, Shibata D, Li CI, Siegel EM, Figueiredo J, Janssen K-P, Hauner H, Round J, Ulrich CM, Holowatyj AN, Ose J (2021). Fusobacterium nucleatum and Clinicopathologic Features of Colorectal Cancer: Results From the ColoCare Study. Clin Colorectal Cancer, 20(3), e165-e172.
    25. Bleicher J mentored surgery trainee, Stokes SM, Brooke BS, Glasgow RE, Huang LC (2021). Patient-Centered Opioid Prescribing: Breaking Away from One-Size-Fits-All Prescribing Guidelines. J Surg Res, 264, 1-7.
    26. Himbert C mentored PhD candidate, Figueiredo JC, Shibata D, Ose J, Lin T, Huang LC, Peoples AR, Scaife CL, Pickron B, Lambert L, Cohan JN, Bronner M, Felder S, Sanchez J, Dessureault S, Coppola D, Hoffman DM, Nasseri YF, Decker RW, Zaghiyan K, Murrell ZA, Hendifar A, Gong J, Firoozmand E, Gangi A, Moore BA, Cologne KG, El-Masry MS, Hinkle N, Monroe J, Mutch M, Bernadt C, Chatterjee D, Sinanan M, Cohen SA, Wallin U, Grady WM, Lampe PD, Reddi D, Krane M, Fichera A, Moonka R, Herpel E, Schirmacher P, Kloor M, von Knebel-Doeberitz M, Nattenmueller J, Kauczor H-U, Swanson E, Jedrzkiewicz J, Schmit SL, Gigic B, Ulrich AB, Toriola AT, Siegel EM, Li CI, Ulrich CM, Hardikar S (2021). Clinical Characteristics and Outcomes of Colorectal Cancer in the ColoCare Study: Differences by Age of Onset. Cancers (Basel), 13(15), 3817.
    27. Cohan JN, Orleans B, Brecha F, Huang LC, Presson A, Fagerlin A, Ozanne EM (2021). Factors associated with decision regret among patients with diverticulitis in the elective setting. J Surg Res, 261, 159-166.
    28. Bleicher J, Cohan JN, Huang LC, Peche W, Pickron TB, Scaife CL, Bowles TL, Hyngstrom JR, Asare EA (2021). Trends in the Management of Anorectal Melanoma: A Multi-institutional Retrospective Study and Review of the World Literature. World J Gastroenterol, 27(3), 267-280.
    29. Brecha FS, Ozanne EM, Esplin J, Stoddard GJ, Nirula R, Huang LC, Cohan JN (2020). Patient Willingness to Accept Antibiotic Side Effects to Reduce SSI After Colorectal Surgery. J Surg Res, S0022-4804(20), 30583-7.
    30. Pannucci CJ, Fleming KI, Varghese TK, Stringham J, Huang LC, Pickron TB, Prazak AM, Bertolaccini C, Momeni A (2020). Low anti-Factor Xa level predicts 90-day symptomatic venous thromboembolism in surgical patients receiving enoxaparin prophylaxis: A pooled analysis of eight clinical trials. Ann Surg, 154(8), 697-704.
    31. McCrum ML, Cannon AR, Allen CM, Presson AP, Huang LC, Brooke B (2020). Drivers of Increased Mortality Associated with Care Fragmentation after Emergency General Surgery. JAMA Surg, 155(9), 841-848.
    32. Geijsen AJMR, Ulvik A, Gigic B, Kok DE, van Duijnhoven FJB, Holowatyj AN, Brezina S, van Roekel EH, Baierl A, Bergmann MM, Bhm J Bours MJL, Brenner H, Breukink SO, Bronner MP, Chang-Claude J, de Wilt JHW, Grady WM, Grnberger T, Gumpenberger T, Herpel E, Hoffmeister M, Huang LC, Jedrzkiewicz JD, Keulen ETP, Kiblawi R, Klsch T, Koole JL, Kosma K, Kouwenhoven EA, Kruyt FM, Kvalheim G, Li CI, Lin T, Ose J, Pickron TB, Scaife CL, Schirmacher P, Schneider MA, Schrotz-King P, Singer MC, Swanson ER, van Duijvendijk P, van Halteren HK, van Zutphen M, Vickers K, Vogelaar FJ, Wesselink E, Habermann N, Ulrich AB, Ueland PM, Weijenberg MP, Gsur A, Ulrich CM, Kampman E (2020). Circulating Folate and Folic Acid Concentrations: Associations With Colorectal Cancer Recurrence and Survival. JNCI Cancer Spectr, 4(5), pkaa051.
    33. Thiesset HF mentored PhD candidate, Schliep KC, Stokes SM, Valentin VL, Gren LH, Porucznik CA, Huang LC (2020). Opioid misuse and dependence screening practices prior to surgery. J Surg Res, 252, 200-205.
    34. Stokes SM mentored surgery trainee, Kim RY, Kwok A, Varghese TK, Glasgow R, Brooke BS, Finlayson SR, Huang LC (2019). Home Disposal Kits for Leftover Opioid Medications After Surgery: Do They Work? J Surg Res, 245, 396-402.
    35. Lovely JK, Huang LC, Meyers AJ, Spears GM, Huebner M, Larson DW (2018). Post-surgical opioid prescribing patterns and risk factors for additional opioid prescriptions within one year after non-emergent colorectal surgery. Am J Surg, 218(1), 56-61. (Read full publication)
    36. Holowatyj AN, Lewis MA, Pannier ST, Kirchhoff AC, Hardikar S, Figueiredo JC, Huang LC, Shibata D, Schmit SL, Ulrich CM (2019). Clinicopathologic and Racial/Ethnic Differences of Colorectal Cancer Among Adolescents and Young Adults. Clin Transl Gastroenterol, 10(7), e00059. (Read full publication)
    37. Pannucci CJ, Fleming KI, Bertolaccini CB, Prazak AM, Huang LC, Pickron TB (2019). Assessment of Anti-Factor Xa Levels of Patients Undergoing Colorectal Surgery Given Once-Daily Enoxaparin Prophylaxis: A Clinical Study Examining Enoxaparin Pharmacokinetics. JAMA Surg, 154(8), 697-704.
    38. Lloyd S, Baraghoshi D, Tao R, Garrido-Laguna I, Gilcrease GW 3rd, Whisenant J, Weis JR, Scaife C, Pickron TB, Huang LC, Monroe MM, Abdelaziz S, Fraser AM, Smith KR, Deshmukh V, Newman M, Rowe KG, Snyder J, Samadder NJ, Hashibe M (2020). Mental Health Disorders are More Common in Colorectal Cancer Survivors and Associated With Decreased Overall Survival. Am J Clin Oncol, 42(4), 355-362. (Read full publication)
    39. Cloyd JC, Huang LC, Ma Y, Rhoads KF (2016). Predictors of Readmission to Non-Index Hospitals Following Colorectal Surgery. Am J Surg, 213(1), 18–23.
    40. Molina G, Jiang W, Edmondson L, Gibbons L, Huang LC, Kiang MV, Haynes AB, Gawande AA, Berry WR, Singer SJ (2016). Implementation of the Surgical Safety Checklist in South Carolina Hospitals Is Associated with Improvement in Perceived Perioperative Safety. J Am Coll Surg, 222(5), 725-736.e5. (Read full publication)
    41. Singer SJ, Jiang W, Huang LC, Gibbons L, Kiang MV, Edmondson L, Gawande AA, Berry WR (2015). Surgical team member assessment of the safety of surgery practice in 38 South Carolina hospitals. Med Care Res Rev, 72(3), 298-323.
    42. Huang LC, Tran TB, Ma Y, Ngo JV, Rhoads KF (2015). Factors that influence minority use of high-volume hospitals for colorectal cancer care. Dis Colon Rectum, 58(5), 526-32. (Read full publication)
    43. Huang LC, Conley D, Lipsitz S, Wright CC, Diller TW, Edmondson L, Berry WR, Singer SJ (2014). The Surgical Safety Checklist and Teamwork Coaching Tools: a study of inter-rater reliability. BMJ Qual Saf, 23(8), 639-50.
    44. Huang LC, Ma Y, Ngo JV, Rhoads KF (2014). What factors influence minority use of National Cancer Institute-designated cancer centers? Cancer, 120(3), 399-407.
    45. Rhoads KF, Ngo JV, Ma Y, Huang L, Welton ML, Dudley RA (2013). Do hospitals that serve a high percentage of Medicaid patients perform well on evidence-based guidelines for colon cancer care? J Health Care Poor Underserved, 24(3), 1180-93. (Read full publication)

    Review

    1. Cain BT mentored trainee, Huang LC (2021). Benign Colonic Strictures. [Review]. Dis Colon Rectum.
    2. Huang LC, Merchea A (June 2017). Dysplasia and Cancer in Inflammatory Bowel Disease. [Review]. Surg Clin North Am, 97(3), 627-639.

    Commentary

    1. Huang LC, Kim RY, Berry WR (2013). Creating a Culture of Safety by Using Checklists. AORN J, 97(3), 365–8.