Victoria Tang, MD, MAS

Publications

  1. Sieber F, McIsaac DI, Deiner S, Azefor T, Berger M, Hughes C, Leung JM, Maldon J, McSwain JR, Neuman MD, Russell MM, Tang V, Whitlock E, Whittington R, Marbella AM, Agarkar M, Ramirez S, Dyer A, Friel Blanck J, Uhl S, Grant MD, Domino KB. 2025 American Society of Anesthesiologists Practice Advisory for Perioperative Care of Older Adults Scheduled for Inpatient Surgery. Anesthesiology 2025. PMID: 39655991


  2. Ellis Dillon, Christina Keny, Lingsheng Li, Veronica Yank, Alexis Colley, Malini Ramaiyer, Victoria Tang. “I’M HAVING THE WORST TIME”: CAREGIVER EXPERIENCES WHEN OLDER ADULTS UNDERGO MAJOR ELECTIVE SURGERY. Innovation in Aging 2024. PMID:


  3. Colley A, Dillon E, Yank V, Keny C, Finlayson E, Dutt M, Tang V. Clinician Perspectives on How Family Support and Psychological Distress Influence Older Adults' Recovery After Major Surgery. Journal of general internal medicine 2024. PMID: 38886320


  4. Colley A, Valderrama A, Tang V, Pierce L, Sudore RL, Wick EC. Health Care Navigators for Perioperative Advance Care Planning. JAMA network open 2024. PMID: 38888926


  5. Kata A, Dillon EC, Christina Keny RN, Yank V, Covinsky KE, Raue PJ, Sandhu HK, Tang VL. "There's So Much That They're Enduring": Experiences of Older Adults Undergoing Major Elective Surgery. Annals of surgery 2024. PMID: 38591223


  6. Cenzer I, Inouye SK, Raue PJ, Keny C, Cooper Z, Tang VL. Trajectories of Postoperative Depressive Symptoms in Older Patients Undergoing Major Surgery. JAMA network open 2024. PMID: 38294817


  7. Keny C, Dillon EC, Russell MM, Colley A, Yank V, Tang V. "It's Incapacitated me in so Many Ways": Older Adults' Lived Experience with Postoperative Symptoms at Home Following Major Elective Surgery. Annals of surgery 2023. PMID: 38050761


  8. Tang VL, Cenzer I, Keny C, John Boscardin W, Covinsky K, Finlayson E, Kotwal A. Social Strain is associated with Functional Decline in Older Adults after Surgery. Journal of general internal medicine 2023. PMID: 37946019


  9. Ma M, Peters XD, Zhang LM, Hornor M, Christensen K, Coleman J, Finlayson E, Flood KL, Katlic M, Lagoo-Deenadayalan S, Robinson TN, Rosenthal RA, Tang VL, Ko CY, Russell MM. Multi-Site Implementation of an American College of Surgeons Geriatric Surgery Quality Improvement Initiative. Journal of the American College of Surgeons 2023. PMID: 37185633


  10. Alexis Colley, Charlie Dharmasukrit, Veronica Yank, Ellis Dillon, Victoria Tang. “That Piece Seems to Be Missing:” Interviews with Clinicians Reveal Psychosocial Assessment and Care Are Lacking for Older Adults Undergoing Surgery. Journal of the American College of Surgeons 2023. PMID:


  11. Charlie Dharmasukrit, Myrick Clements Shinall, Sun Young Jeon, John Boscardin, Victoria L Tang. Postoperative Functional Health Status in Older Adults Undergoing Minor Surgery: An Observational Study. Journal of the American College of Surgeons 2022. PMID:


  12. Victoria Tang, Emily Virginia Ann Finlayson, John Boscardin, Ashwin Kotwal. Social Strain Is Associated with Functional Health in Older Adults after Major Surgery. Journal of the American College of Surgeons 2022. PMID:


  13. Christina Keny, Victoria Tang, Alexis Colley, Veronica Yank. The Lived Experience of Geriatric Surgical Patients Who Describe Challenging Postoperative Symptoms and the Perceived Impact on Recovery: A Qualitative Thematic Analysis. Journal of the American College of Surgeons 2022. PMID:


  14. Shinall MC, Beskow LM, Karlekar M, Martin SF, Robbins SG, Tang VL. Psychosocial Stress Prior to Major Oncologic Operations: A Qualitative Content Analysis of Palliative Care Provider Documentation. Annals of surgery 2021. PMID: 33843799


  15. Dharmasukrit C, Ramaiyer M, Dillon EC, Russell MM, Dutt M, Colley A, Tang VL. Public Opinions About Surgery in Older Adults: A Thematic Analysis. TO REMOVE 2021. PMID: 35129499


  16. Victoria Tang, Sun Young Jeon, Emily Virginia Ann Finlayson, John Boscardin, kenneth E. covinsky. Long-Term Functional Decline in Older Adults That Survived 6 Months after Major Surgery. Journal of the American College of Surgeons 2020. PMID:


  17. Tang VL, Cenzer I, McCulloch CE, Finlayson E, Cooper Z, Silvestrini M, Ngo S, Schmitt EM, Inouye SK. Preoperative Depressive Symptoms Associated with Poor Functional Recovery after Surgery. Journal of the American Geriatrics Society 2020. PMID: 32898280


  18. McMahan RD, Barnes DE, Ritchie CS, Jin C, Shi Y, David D, Walker EJ, Tang VL, Sudore RL. Anxious, Depressed, and Planning for the Future: Advance Care Planning in Diverse Older Adults. Journal of the American Geriatrics Society 2020. PMID: 32783199


  19. Kata A, Cenzer I, Sudore RL, Covinsky KE, Tang VL. Advance Care Planning Prior to Death in Older Adults with Hip Fracture. Journal of general internal medicine 2020. PMID: 32367390


  20. Tang VL, Jing B, Boscardin J, Ngo S, Silvestrini M, Finlayson E, Covinsky KE. Association of Functional, Cognitive, and Psychological Measures With 1-Year Mortality in Patients Undergoing Major Surgery. JAMA surgery 2020. PMID: 32159753


  21. Tang V, Finlayson E, Covinsky K. Including the Family in Perioperative Care of Older Adults-A Call for HELP. JAMA internal medicine 2019. PMID: 31633747


  22. Kata A, Dutt M, Sudore RL, Finlayson E, Broering JM, Tang VL. What Matters? The Valued Life Activities of Older Adults Undergoing Elective Surgery. Journal of the American Geriatrics Society 2019. PMID: 31400227


  23. Kaplan JA, Tang V, Finlayson E. How Did We Get Here? A Broader View of the Postoperative Period. Anesthesiology clinics 2019. PMID: 31337475


  24. Tang VL, Dillon EC, Yang Y, Tai-Seale M, Boscardin J, Kata A, Sudore RL. Advance Care Planning in Older Adults With Multiple Chronic Conditions Undergoing High-Risk Surgery. JAMA surgery 2018. PMID: 30516794


  25. Hornor MA, Tang VL, Berian J, Robinson TN, Coleman J, Katlic MR, Rosenthal RA, Christensen K, Baker T, Finlayson E, Lagoo-Deenadaayalan SA, Ko CY, Russell MM. Optimizing the Feasibility and Scalability of a Geriatric Surgery Quality Improvement Initiative. Journal of the American Geriatrics Society 2019. PMID: 30747992


  26. Tang V, Zhao S, Boscardin J, Sudore R, Covinsky K, Walter LC, Esserman L, Mukhtar R, Finlayson E. Functional Status and Survival After Breast Cancer Surgery in Nursing Home Residents. JAMA surgery 2018. PMID: 30167636


  27. Kata A, Sudore R, Finlayson E, Broering JM, Ngo S, Tang VL. Increasing Advance Care Planning Using a Surgical Optimization Program for Older Adults. Journal of the American Geriatrics Society 2018. PMID: 30289968


  28. Wong ML, Shi Y, Fung KZ, Ngo S, Elicker BM, Brown JK, Hiatt RA, Tang VL, Walter LC. Age, comorbidity, life expectancy, and pulmonary nodule follow-up in older veterans. PloS one 2018. PMID: 30044854


  29. Petrillo LA, McMahan RD, Tang V, Dohan D, Sudore RL. Older Adult and Surrogate Perspectives on Serious, Difficult, and Important Medical Decisions. Journal of the American Geriatrics Society 2018. PMID: 29972594


  30. Berian JR, Baker TL, Rosenthal RA, Coleman J, Finlayson E, Katlic MR, Lagoo-Deenadayalan SA, Tang VL, Robinson TN, Ko CY, Russell MM. Application of the RAND-UCLA Appropriateness Methodology to a Large Multidisciplinary Stakeholder Group Evaluating the Validity and Feasibility of Patient-Centered Standards in Geriatric Surgery. Health services research 2018. PMID: 29569262


  31. Berian JR, Rosenthal RA, Baker TL, Coleman J, Finlayson E, Katlic MR, Lagoo-Deenadayalan SA, Tang VL, Robinson TN, Ko CY, Russell MM. Hospital Standards to Promote Optimal Surgical Care of the Older Adult: A Report From the Coalition for Quality in Geriatric Surgery. Volume 267 of Issue 2. Annals of surgery 2018. PMID: 28277408


  32. V.L. Tang, R. Sudore, K.E. Covinsky, C.S. Ritchie, S. Zhao, E. Finlayson. OUTCOMES AFTER BREAST CANCER SURGERY IN NURSING HOME RESIDENTS: A NATIONAL STUDY. Innovation in Aging 2017. PMID:


  33. Victoria Tang, Shoujun Zhao, W. John Boscardin, Christine Ritchie, Emily Finlayson. Outcomes after Breast Cancer Surgery in Nursing Home Residents: A National Study. Journal of the American College of Surgeons 2016. PMID:


  34. Tang VL, Sudore R, Cenzer IS, Boscardin WJ, Smith A, Ritchie C, Wallhagen M, Finlayson E, Petrillo L, Covinsky K. Rates of Recovery to Pre-Fracture Function in Older Persons with Hip Fracture: an Observational Study. Volume 32 of Issue 2. Journal of general internal medicine 2016. PMID: 27605004


  35. Tang VL, Covinsky K. Frailty and Surgical Decision Making. Annals of internal medicine 2016. PMID: 27548427


  36. Cenzer IS, Tang V, Boscardin WJ, Smith AK, Ritchie C, Wallhagen MI, Espaldon R, Covinsky KE. One-Year Mortality After Hip Fracture: Development and Validation of a Prognostic Index. Journal of the American Geriatrics Society 2016. PMID: 27295578


  37. Brinson Z, Tang VL, Finlayson E. Postoperative Functional Outcomes in Older Adults. Volume 4 of Issue 6. Current surgery reports 2016. PMID: 28344894


  38. Tang VL, Shi Y, Fung K, Tan J, Espaldon R, Sudore R, Wong ML, Walter LC. Clinician Factors Associated With Prostate-Specific Antigen Screening in Older Veterans With Limited Life Expectancy. Volume 176 of Issue 5. JAMA internal medicine 2016. PMID: 27042937


  39. Tang V, Boscardin WJ, Stijacic-Cenzer I, Lee SJ. Time to benefit for colorectal cancer screening: survival meta-analysis of flexible sigmoidoscopy trials. Volume 350. BMJ (Clinical research ed.) 2015. PMID: 25881903


  40. Shi Y, Fung KZ, Freedland SJ, Hoffman RM, Tang VL, Walter LC. Statin medications are associated with a lower probability of having an abnormal screening prostate-specific antigen result. Urology 2014. PMID: 25443902


  41. Tang VL, Halm EA, Fine MJ, Johnson CS, Anzueto A, Mortensen EM. Predictors of rehospitalization after admission for pneumonia in the veterans affairs healthcare system. Journal of hospital medicine 2014. PMID: 24648401


  42. Tang VL, French CJ, Cipher DJ, Rastogi P. Trends in hospice referral and length of stay at a veterans hospital over the past decade. The American journal of hospice & palliative care 2012. PMID: 22822158