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Francis Shannon, MD, Thoracic Surgery, Royal Oak, MI, Corewell Health William Beaumont University Hospital

FrancisLShannonMD

Thoracic Surgery Royal Oak, MI

Adult Cardiac Surgery, Cardiovascular Surgery

Associate Professor, Surgery, Oakland University Wm Beaumont SOM

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Education & Training

  • NYU Grossman School of Medicine
    NYU Grossman School of MedicineResidency, Thoracic Surgery - Integrated, 1987 - 1989
  • University of Colorado
    University of ColoradoResidency, Surgery, 1982 - 1987
  • Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
    Icahn School of Medicine at Mount SinaiClass of 1978
  • University of San Francisco
    University of San FranciscoB.S., Biology, Alpha Sigma Nu, 1974

Certifications & Licensure

  • MI State Medical License
    MI State Medical License 1989 - 2026
  • CO State Medical License
    CO State Medical License 1986 - 1989
  • American Board of Thoracic Surgery Thoracic and Cardiac Surgery

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • US Navy Commendation Medal United States Navy, 1978
  • Super Doctor SuperDoctors.com
  • Fellow (FACS) American College of Surgeons
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Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Journal Articles

  • Dynamic annuloplasty for mitral regurgitation.  
    Langer F, Borger MA, Czesla M, Shannon FL et al., J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg, 2/1/2013
  • A method to evaluate cardiac surgery mortality: phase of care mortality analysis.  
    Shannon FL, Fazzalari FL, Theurer PF, Sutcliffe KM, Prager RL and MSTCVS., Ann Thorac Surg., 1/1/2012
  • Percutaneous repair or surgery for mitral regurgitation.  
    Feldman T, Foster E, Glower DD, EVEREST II Investigators, N ENGL J Med., 4/1/2011
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Books/Book Chapters

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Abstracts/Posters

  • Interventional Cardiology Techniques Utilized to Facilitate Performance of Off-Pump Coronary Artery Bypas Surgery
    Shannon FL, Timmis SB, Sakwa MP, et al, 49th Annual Scientific Session, 1/1/1999
  • Comparison of Clinical and Echocardiographic Parameters in Women Undergoing Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting
    Shannon FL, Marcovitz PA, Stevens MA et al, 1/1/1998
  • Natural History of Bypass Graft Lesions Identified by Intra-operative Angiography Immediately after CABG
    Shannon FL, Timmis SB, Safian RD, et al, ACC 48th Annual Scientific Session, 1/1/1998
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Lectures

  • "A Novel Method to Evaluate Surgical Mortality in Cardiac Surgery: A Statewide Quality Collaborative Initiative” “Surgical Treatment of Atrial Fibrillation" 
    Society of Thoracic Surgeons Annual Meeting, San Diego, CA - 2/1/2011
  • "Lesion Patterns, Case Studies and Autonomic Ganglia Ablation”, Options and Outcomes: Valve Disease and Surgical Ablation 
    2/1/2006
  • Advances in Surgical Ablation 
    10/1/2005
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Other

  • “POCMA” Trademark 
    Shannon FL
    3/1/2010
  • Intraoperative and postoperative adjustment of an annuloplasty ring 
    Shannon FL
    3/1/2009
  • Atrial tissue magnetic fixation device 
    Shannon FL, USPA #60/717,554
    9/1/2005
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Press Mentions

  • AtriCure Announces the First Patient Enrolled in the FROST Cryoanalgesia Study
    AtriCure Announces the First Patient Enrolled in the FROST Cryoanalgesia StudyJune 21st, 2016

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