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Pavel Mazirka

Pavel Mazirka, MD

General Surgery Resident

Department: MD-SURGERY-RESIDENCY PROGRAM
Business Phone: (352) 265-0916
Business Email: pavel.mazirka@surgery.ufl.edu

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About Pavel Mazirka

Hometown: Long Island, NY

Clinical Interests: Colorectal surgery, education.

What were you looking for in a residency program? ​A balanced academic and clinical experience. Camaraderie.

What are the strengths of the UF program? Faculty support, research opportunities, high volume of complex cases, resident decision-making autonomy, camaraderie, matching residents into competitive fellowships.

What do you like best about living in Gainesville? A college town that everyday feels more like a city. Ample activity, dining and nightlife options. Warm weather. College football and department tailgates. Many local parks, trails and springs. The cost of living that is compatible with resident salary. A short drive to a beach or a major city (Tampa, Orlando and Jacksonville).

List of hobbies/interests: Gym, running, hiking, ice hockey, traveling, going to concerts/festivals, gaming, PC building, DIY projects.

Publications

Academic Articles

  1. Single-Port Robot-Assisted Hartmann-Type End Ileostomy Reversal Using the Existing Ostomy Site.

    Journal
    Diseases of the colon and rectum.
    Volume/Issue
    68(6)
    [DOI]
    10.1097/DCR.0000000000003648.
    [PMID]
    40044401.
    PubMed Publisher’s Site

  2. Linaclotide as a Single Agent Bowel Preparation Regimen Before Colonoscopy.

    Journal
    The American surgeon.
    Volume/Issue
    91(3):450-452
    [DOI]
    10.1177/00031348241300360.
    [PMID]
    39530977.
    PubMed Publisher’s Site

  3. Impact of an enteral nutrition protocol in critically ill patients with burn injuries.

    Journal
    International journal of burns and trauma.
    Volume/Issue
    14(3):58-64
    [DOI]
    10.62347/YGQW7641.
    [PMID]
    39022443.
    PubMed Publisher’s Site

  4. Sarcopenia is a Poor Predictor of Outcomes in Elective Colectomy for Diverticulitis.

    Journal
    The American surgeon.
    Volume/Issue
    90(6):1309-1316
    [DOI]
    10.1177/00031348241229630.
    [PMID]
    38263953.
    1 citation PubMed Publisher’s Site

  5. Experience with Implementing a Beta-lactam Therapeutic Drug Monitoring Service in a Burn Intensive Care Unit: A Retrospective Chart Review.

    Journal
    Journal of burn care & research : official publication of the American Burn Association.
    Volume/Issue
    44(1):121-128
    [DOI]
    10.1093/jbcr/irac099.
    [PMID]
    35896122.
    3 citations PubMed Publisher’s Site

  6. Highly active antiretroviral therapy dysregulates proliferation and differentiation of human pre-adipocytes.

    Journal
    World journal of virology.
    Volume/Issue
    6(3):53-58
    [DOI]
    10.5501/wjv.v6.i3.53.
    [PMID]
    28868243.
    5 citations PubMed Publisher’s Site

  7. Robotic-assisted strictureplasty for Crohn’s disease.

    Journal
    Techniques in coloproctology.
    Volume/Issue
    19(4):253-4
    [DOI]
    10.1007/s10151-014-1260-7.
    [PMID]
    25567362.
    7 citations PubMed Publisher’s Site

  8. Retrospective comparison of robot-assisted minimally invasive versus open pancreaticoduodenectomy for periampullary neoplasms.

    Journal
    Journal of gastrointestinal surgery : official journal of the Society for Surgery of the Alimentary Tract.
    Volume/Issue
    18(4):682-9
    [PMID]
    24234245.
    84 citations PubMed

Education

  1. MD

    Stony Brook School Of Medicine

Contact Details

Phones:
Business:
(352) 265-0916
Emails:
Business:
pavel.mazirka@surgery.ufl.edu
Addresses:
Business Mailing:
BOX 100287
 GAINESVILLE FL 32610