Esther H. Teo

Associate Professor

Last publication 2026 Last refreshed 2026-05-16

faculty

Surgery, College of Medicine

5 h-index 13 pubs 364 cited

Biography and Research Information

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Esther H. Teo, Associate Professor in Surgery at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences, investigates aspects of palliative care integration into burn treatment and the management of hypermetabolism following burns. Her research includes developing and refining referral criteria for palliative care consultations in burn patients, utilizing methods such as modified Delphi approaches and retrospective applications of guidelines. Teo has also explored the use of virtual reality in managing pain associated with adolescent burn wound care. Her work extends to animal models, examining factors like housing temperature on burn-induced hypermetabolism in mice. Teo's scholarship metrics include an h-index of 5, with 10 total publications and 363 total citations. She has collaborated extensively with Carrie M. Brown (5 shared publications) and Esther Teo (7 shared publications), both at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences.

Metrics

  • h-index: 5
  • Publications: 13
  • Citations: 364

Selected Publications

  • C-955-06. Housing Temperature Alters the Pathophysiological and Proteomic Responses to Burn Injury in Mice (2026)
  • C-955-10. Wound Excision Drives Hypermetabolism and Cachexia in Mice with Scald Burn Injuries (2026)
  • 566. Burn Injury Alters Peripheral Blood Mononuclear Cell Bioenergetics (2026)
  • 971 Enhancing Burn Care: An Examination of Nursing Roles in Goals-of-Care Discussions and Treatment Plan Development (2025)
  • HOUSING TEMPERATURE ALTERS BURN-INDUCED HYPERMETABOLISM IN MICE (2024)
  • Comparing novel virtual reality and nursing standard care on burn wound care pain in adolescents: A randomized controlled trial (2023)
    15 citations DOI OpenAlex
  • 783 Consensus Criteria for Palliative Care Consults: A Modified Delphi Approach (2023)
  • Refining the referral criteria of persons who have been burned to palliative care: A modified Delphi approach (2023)
    1 citation DOI OpenAlex
  • 523 Retrospective Application of Guidelines for Referral to Palliative Care for Persons Who Have Been Burned (2023)
  • Integrating Palliative Care into Burn Care: A Retrospective Application of Criteria for Appropriate Referral (2023)
    3 citations DOI OpenAlex
  • Palliative Care and Burn Care: Empirically Derived Referral Criteria (2022)
    4 citations DOI OpenAlex

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