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Frank Logerfo, MD, Vascular Surgery, Boston, MA

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Vascular Surgery • Boston, MA

William McDermott Distinguished Professor of Surgery, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, Harvard Medical School

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Summary

  • Dr. Frank Logerfo is a vascular surgeon in Boston, MA. He received his medical degree from University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry and practiced clinical surgery for 51 years. He is experienced in diabetic neuropathy, diabetes mellitus, amputation, vascular surgery, and vascular reconstruction. Currently he continues his lifelong interest in basic research related to the vascular inflammatory response to surgical trauma and implanted devices.

Education & Training

  • Harvard University
    Harvard UniversityMA, Honorary, 1992
  • Boston University Medical Center
    Boston University Medical CenterResidency, Surgery, 1966 - 1971
  • Cardiff Royal Infirmary
    Cardiff Royal InfirmaryRegistrar in urgery, 1968 - 1969
  • University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry
    University of Rochester School of Medicine and DentistryClass of 1966
  • Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
    Rensselaer Polytechnic InstituteBS, Biology, 1962

Certifications & Licensure

  • MA State Medical License
    MA State Medical License 1968 - 2024
  • American Board of Surgery Surgery
  • American Board of SurgeryVascular Surgery

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Society for Vascular Surgery® (SVS) Lifetime Achievement Award Society for Vascular Surgery® (SVS) , 2013
  • University of Rochester School of Medicine Alumni Service Award University of Rochester School of Medicine, 2011
  • Owen H. Wangensteen Surgical Forum Dedication American College of Surgeons, 2010
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Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Journal Articles

  • Application of a Cryogel-Coated Prosthetic Vascular Graft Material for Delivery of Targeted Gene Therapies in a Rabbit Model  
    Frank Logerfo, MD, Journal of Vascular Surgery
  • Differential susceptibility of human primary aortic and coronary artery vascular cells to RNA interference  
    Nabzdyk CS, Chun M, Pradhan Nabzdyk L, Yoshida S, LoGerfo FW, Biochem Biophys Res Commun, 8/1/2012
  • Diabetic Neuropathy and Heart failure: Role of Neuropeptides  
    Ejaz, A, LoGerfo FW, Pradhan L, Expert Reviews in Molecular Medicine, 8/1/2011
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Authored Content

  • Application of a Cryogel-Coated Prosthetic Vascular Graft Material for Delivery of Targeted Gene Therapies in a Rabbit ModelJuly 2018

Press Mentions

  • VRIC Agenda Taking Shape, Poster Sessions to Return
    VRIC Agenda Taking Shape, Poster Sessions to ReturnFebruary 1st, 2020
  • Society for Vascular Surgery
    Society for Vascular SurgeryOctober 23rd, 2019
  • VRIC 2019 a Big Success; Scientists Look Forward to 2020 in Chicago
    VRIC 2019 a Big Success; Scientists Look Forward to 2020 in ChicagoJuly 16th, 2019
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Grant Support

  • Genetic Engineering Of Vein Bypass Grafts In Vascular And Cardiovascular SurgeryNational Heart, Lung, And Blood Institute2019–2023
  • Harvard-Longwood Research Training In Vascular Surgery (NHLBI2018–2023
  • Mechanisms of Prosthetic Arterial Graft FailureNHLBI2017–2021
  • Role Of Neuropeptides In Diabetic Foot ProblemsNational Institute Of Neurological Disorders And Stroke2010–2011
  • Harvard-Longwood Research Training In Vascular SurgeryNational Heart, Lung, And Blood Institute1993–2011

Professional Memberships

Dr. Frank Logerfo, Dr. Frank Logerfo, MD, Dr. F Logerfo, Dr. Frank William Logerfo