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200 1st St SWRochester, MN 55905
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Summary
- Brendan Wanta, MD is an anesthesiologist based in Rochester, MN, who specializes in Critical Care Medicine. He completed his internship at Aurora Health Care, his medical degree at the Medical College of Wisconsin, and both his residency in Anesthesiology and fellowship in Critical Care Medicine at Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science in Rochester. Dr. Wanta has particular expertise in managing surgical site infections and end stage liver disease. He has a significant publication record, with works appearing in multiple medical journals including the Journal of Cardiothoracic and Vascular Anesthesia and the Journal of Intensive Care Medicine. Dr. Wanta was an inductee into the Alpha Omega Alpha Honor Medical Society in 2011.
Education & Training
Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science (Rochester)Fellowship, Critical Care Medicine (Anesthesiology), 2015 - 2016- Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science (Rochester)Residency, Anesthesiology, 2012 - 2015
Aurora Health CareInternship, Transitional Year, 2011 - 2012
Medical College of WisconsinClass of 2011
Certifications & Licensure
MN State Medical License 2012 - 2025
WI State Medical License 2016 - 2025
NH State Medical License 2019 - 2021
VT State Medical License 2019 - 2020
GA State Medical License 2016 - 2019
American Board of Anesthesiology Anesthesiology- American Board of Anesthesiology Critical Care Medicine
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Inductee Alpha Omega Alpha Honor Medical Society, 2011
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Use of Personalized Body-Worn Alcohol Dispenser, Without Practitioner Feedback, on Bacterial Transmission, Hourly Hand Decontamination Events, and Practitioner Hand Co...Andrew J Pugely, Franklin Dexter, Brandon M Togioka, Colby Simmons, Michelle C Parra
Anesthesia and Analgesia. 2025-08-04 - The Importance of the Detection of Staphylococcus aureus Strain Characteristics Associated With Perioperative Transmission of Antibiotic Resistance.Randy W Loftus, Franklin Dexter, Michelle Parra, Soyun M Hwang, Alysha M Robinson
Cureus. 2025-04-01 - 1 citationsImportance of Ultraviolet-C (UV-C) Emitter Configuration for the Attenuation of Staphylococcus aureus and Candida auris Pathogens.Randy W Loftus, Carmen T Brindeiro, Franklin Dexter, Michelle C Parra, Soyun M Hwang
Cureus. 2024-10-01
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