Overview

This is a living list of my peer-reviewed publications, conference presentations, poster contributions, and works in progress.

Profiles

Journal Articles

Physiologic phenotypes in blunt thoracic aortic injury: implications for risk stratification and surgical decision-making using machine learning

Authors: Phillip D. Jenkins; Michael R. Kolesnikov; Shelby Willis; Victor Andujo; Tiffany Lian; Ruchi Thanawala; Castigliano Bhamidipati; Justin Regner; Julie Doberne
Venue: Frontiers in Digital Health (2026)
DOI: https://doi.org/10.3389/fdgth.2026.1745987

Comparative Performance of Logistic Regression, XGBoost, and Multilayer Perceptron for Mortality and Treatment Strategy Prediction in Blunt Thoracic Aortic Injury

Authors: Phillip Jenkins; Shelby Willis; Victor Andujo; Tiffany Lian; Ruchi Thanawala; Castigliano M. Bhamidipati; Justin L. Regner; Julie Doberne; Michael R. Kolesnikov
Venue: The Pacific Northwest Journal of Surgery (2026)
Link: (add when available)

Whole blood versus balanced resuscitation in massive hemorrhage: six of one or half dozen of the other?

Authors: Cassie A. Barton; Heath J. Oetken; Nicolas L. Hall; Michael R. Kolesnikov; Elizabeth S. Levins; Thomas Sutton; Martin Schreiber
Venue: Journal of Trauma and Acute Care Surgery (2024)
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1097/TA.0000000000004366

Feasibility of Using Machine Learning for Clinical Decision Support to Optimize Transfusion Practices in Trauma Care

Author: Michael R. Kolesnikov
Type: PhD Dissertation, Oregon Health & Science University (2025)
Link: (link will be added when posted online)

The Relationship Between Health Beliefs and Adherence to Treatment of Russian Immigrants with Hypertension

Author: Michael R. Kolesnikov
Type: Master’s Thesis, San José State University (2006)
Link: https://scholarworks.sjsu.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1774&context=etd_projects

Conference Presentations

Multimodal Fusion of Clinical and Imaging Data for Early Prediction of Massive Transfusion in Trauma

Authors: Michael R. Kolesnikov; Phillip D. Jenkins; Vishnu Mohan; Laszlo Kiraly; Karen Eden; Steven Bedrick
Venue: AMIA Informatics Summit (Denver, 2026)
Link: (add when available)

Qualitative Methods to Build Quantitative Machines: A Mixed-Methods Framework for Context-Aware Transfusion Decision Support

Authors: Anais L. Kolesnikov; Michael R. Kolesnikov; Phillip D. Jenkins; Laszlo Kiraly; Karen Eden; Steven Bedrick; Vishnu Mohan
Venue: AMIA Informatics Summit (Denver, 2026)
Link: (add when available)

Poster Contributions

The Association of Whole Blood versus Components with Early Laboratory Changes

Authors: Tinoco-Garcia L; Loss L; Minoza K; Barton C; Kolesnikov MR; et al.
Venue: American Association for the Surgery of Trauma Annual Meeting (2024)

Prospective Comparison of Pigtail Catheters Versus Traditional Thoracostomy Tubes in Trauma Patients

Authors: Loss L; Durbin S; Smith S; McConnell K; Kolesnikov MR; et al.
Venue: American College of Surgeons Clinical Congress (2024)

Time to CT Is Not Independently Associated with Outcomes for Blunt Traumatic Brain Injury

Authors: Brito A; Hinsch T; Kolesnikov MR
Venue: Northwest States Trauma Conference (2024)

Works in Progress

Items below are under review or in development and may change in title, authorship, or venue.

Physiologic Phenotypes in Surgical ICU Shock: A Machine Learning Analysis of MIMIC-IV

Authors: Phillip D. Jenkins; Michael R. Kolesnikov; Shelby Willis; Charles King; Ruchi Thanawala; Justin Regner; Laszlo Kiraly; Mitchell Sally; Julie Doberne
Status: Under review

Large Language Model-Based Patient Handoff Tools in the Intensive Care Unit: A Scoping Review

Authors: Bains S; Kolesnikov MR; Mohan V; Gold J; Bedrick S
Status: Under review

Solar Length as a Predictor of Trauma Volume: A 10-Year Study on Seasonality, Pandemic Effects, and Machine Learning Applications

Authors: Jenkins PD; Kolesnikov MR; Kolesnikov A; Kiraly L
Status: Under review

Multimodal Fusion of Clinical and Imaging Data for Early Prediction of Massive Transfusion in Trauma

Authors: Michael R. Kolesnikov; Phillip D. Jenkins; Vishnu Mohan; Laszlo Kiraly; Karen Eden; Steven Bedrick
Status: Under review