Board Certifications
American Board of Surgery, October 2001
American Board of Surgery, Certificate of Added Qualifications in Surgical Critical Care, 2002

Research
- The role of mechanism and c-spine injury
- Contrast-induced nephropathy in Trauma patients
- Radiographic (CT) predictor of extubation failure in TBI GCS 9-12

Selecter Publications

• Singh, AK., Kulvatunyou N., Stanley WS. In Situ Complementation Analysis of Cells with Generalized Peroxisomal Dysfunction. Human Heredity 1989,39(5):298-301.
• Kulvatunyou N., Rucinski J., Schein M. Delayed Complication of Port-A-Catheter: perforation of SVC. J. of Clinical Oncology. 1997, 12(2):865. (letter)
• Kulvatunyou,N., Schein M. A Perforated Subhepatic Appendicitis in Laprascopic Era: A case report. Surg Endoscopy. 2001, 15: 769.
• Kulvatunyou N., Bankey PE, Heard S.O. Right subclalvian artery injury: Life - threatening complication secondary to internal jugular venous canulisation.  Anesth Analg. 2002, 95: 564-6.
• Kulvatunyou, N., Kristine GE, Taylor JH, Beilman GB. Mononuclear cell function and energetics in early traumatic injury. Surgical  Infections 4(1): 3-10, 2003.
• Kulvatunyou, N. Internal jugular vein and anatomic relationship at the root of the neck: in response. Anes Analg 2003; 96(5):1540-1,2003 (letter)
• Kulvatunyou N., Heard S.O. Major trauma in Jehovah’s witness: case report and review of literatures. J Clinical Anaesthesia 2004; 16: 548-553.
• Kulvatunyou, N. Blood Transfusion. (letter-to-the editor) JACS 2005; 10(4): 650-651.
• Kulvatunyou, N, et al. Incidence of ventilator-associated pneumonia (VAP) After the institution of an educational program on VAP prevention. J Thai Med Assoc 90(1):89-94, 2007.
• Kulvatunyou, N, Roberts P, Albrecht RM. An unusual case of an ICU ileus: Post-traumatic pericecal hernia. (letter-to-the editor). Accepted for publication Journal of American Surgeon.
• Kulvatunyou, N. The impact of safety belt use on liver injury (letter-to-the Editor) J Trauma 2008; 62(2):493.