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Connor Miller, M.D.

Portrait of Connor Miller
PGY-3

Professional Background

Hometown: Little Rock, AR
Undergrad: Pepperdine University
Medical School: University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences

Why KU?

When I first rotated at KU, I was immediately impressed by the diversity of cases, the autonomy and comradery of the residents, and the clinical and surgical acumen of both the faculty and staff. Grateful to call Kansas City home!

Hobbies

Hiking, Gardening, Cooking, Writing, Travel

Clinical Interests

Pediatric Plastic Surgery, Reconstructive, Craniofacial

Awards

  • Alpha Omega Alpha Honors Society

Publications

  • Stephenson KJ, Krinock DJ, Vasquez IL, Shewmake CN, Spray BJ, Ketha B, Wolf LL, Dassinger MS. Implementation of Guidelines Limiting Post-operative Opioid Prescribing at a Children's Hospital. Journal of Patient Safety. 2024 Jan 19. doi: 10.1097/PTS.0000000000001209 

  • Shewmake C, Khetpal S, Ozaki W. Polyether ether ketone (PEEK) implants and the Manufacturer and User Facility Device Experience (MAUDE) Database: An Updated Review of Adverse Events and Complications. J Craniofac Surg. 2023 Nov 16. doi: 10.1097/SCS.0000000000009871. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 37973071.
  • Shewmake C, Speed O, Gammill S, Hartzell LD, Thrush CR, Phelan KD, Golinko M, Bhavaraju A. Improved confidence and clinical application: The effects of a longitudinal suture curriculum for medical students. Southern Med J. 2023 Oct;116(10):806-811.PMID: 37788814
  • Shewmake CN, Stephenson KJ, Bonasso PC, et al. Blue Rubber Bleb Nevus Syndrome: A Rare Case of Gastrointestinal Hemorrhage Necessitating Bowel Resection. Am Surg. 2022;31348221084949. doi:10.1177/00031348221084949
  • Stephenson KJ, Shewmake CN, Spray BJ, Burford JM, Bonasso PC, Dassinger MS. The Sepsis Bundle Effect: An Evaluation of Culture Results and Utilization in Pediatric Appendicitis. Am Surg. 2022;31348221109495. doi:10.1177/00031348221109495
  • Stephenson KJ, Shewmake CN, Bowman SM, Kalkwarf KJ, Wyrick DL, Dassinger MS, Maxson T. Elder Child or Young Adult? Adolescent Trauma Mortality Amongst Pediatric and Adult Facilities. The American Journal of Surgery. 2022.

Connor Miller Hike


KU School of Medicine

University of Kansas Medical Center
Department of Plastic, Burn and Wound Surgery
3901 Rainbow Boulevard
Mailstop 3015
Kansas City, KS 66160