
Galen Anthony Ohnmacht MD
Adult General Thoracic Surgery, Minimally Invasive Thoracic Surgery, Thoracic Surgical Oncology
Chairman, Division of Thoracic Surgery, Mississippi Baptist Medical Center
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4201 Campus Ridge DrMidland, MI 48670
Phone+1 989-794-2969
Fax+1 989-839-3360
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Summary
- Galen Ohnmacht, MD is a thoracic surgeon based in Jackson, MS. Besides general adult thoracic surgery, his subspecialties include minimally invasive thoracic surgery, thoracic surgical oncology, and robotic surgery. Dr. Ohnmacht completed his education and fellowships at the University of Texas, the National Institutes of Health the University of Missouri, and the Mayo Clinic College of Medicine. He served as a staff thoracic surgeon at the University of Maryland Baltimore Washington Medical Center, the Mississippi Baptist Medical Center, and as a Commissioned Officer at the United States Public Health Service. Dr. Ohnmacht is a published author in his field with work cited by numerous others. His professional dedication has been recognized by several awards, including the CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification, the Favorite Doctor Award, and the Quest Excellence Award.
Education & Training
University of Missouri-ColumbiaResidency, Thoracic Surgery - Independent, 2005 - 2006
Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science (Rochester)Fellowship, Thoracic Surgery - Independent, 2003 - 2005
University of Texas Health Science Center at HoustonResidency, Surgery, 1995 - 2003
Clinical Center at the National Institutes of HealthFellowship, Complex General Surgical Oncology, 1997 - 2000
McGovern Medical School at UTHealthClass of 1995
Certifications & Licensure
MI State Medical License 2025 - 2028
MD State Medical License 1999 - 2027
MS State Medical License 2020 - 2026
TX State Medical License 1997 - 2009
MN State Medical License 2003 - 2007
American Board of Thoracic Surgery Thoracic and Cardiac Surgery
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification EpicCare Ambulatory - Core EMR, Epic Systems Corporation, 2013-2014, 2016-2017
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 2 Certification EpicCare Ambulatory EHR Suite, Epic Systems Corporation, 2013-2014, 2016-2017
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification EpicCare Ambulatory 2014 Certified EHR Suite, Epic Systems Corporation, 2013-2014, 2016-2017
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 29 citationsPercutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy risks rendering the gastric conduit unusable for esophagectomy.Galen A. Ohnmacht, Mark S. Allen, Stephen D. Cassivi, Claude Deschamps, Francis C. Nichols
Diseases of the Esophagus. 2006-08-01 - 45 citationsFailed antireflux surgery: results after reoperation.Galen A. Ohnmacht, Claude Deschamps, Stephen D. Cassivi, Francis C. Nichols, Mark S. Allen
The Annals of Thoracic Surgery. 2006-06-01 - 211 citationsProspective Molecular Profiling of Melanoma Metastases Suggests Classifiers of Immune ResponsivenessEna Wang, Lance D. Miller, Galen A. Ohnmacht, Simone Mocellin, Ainhoa Perez-Diez
Cancer Research. 2002-07-01
Journal Articles
- Failed Antireflux Surgery: Results after ReoperationGalen A. Ohnmacht MD, Claude Deschamps MD, Stephen D. Cassivi MD, Francis C. Nichols III MD, Mark S. Allen MD, Cathy D Schleck, and Peter C. Pairolero MD, Ann Thorac Surgery, 1/1/2006
- Prospective molecular profiling of melanoma metastases suggests classifiers of immune responsivenessWang E, Miller LD, Ohnmacht GA, Mocellin S, Perez-Diez A, Petersen D, Zhao Y, Simon R, Powell JI, Asaki E, Alexander HR, Duray PH, Herlyn M, Restifo NP, Liu ET, Rosenb..., Cancer Research, 7/1/2002
- Gene-expression profiling of the response of peripheral blood mononuclear cells and melanoma metastases to systemic IL-2 administrationMonica C Panelli, Ena Wang, Giao Phan, Markus Puhlmann, Lance Miller, Galen A Ohnmacht, Harvey G Klein, Francesco M Marincola, Genome Biology, 6/25/2002
Abstracts/Posters
- Failed Antireflux Surgery: Results after Reoperation.Galen A. Ohnmacht MD, Claude Deschamps MD, Stephen D. Cassivi MD, Francis C. Nichols III MD, Mark S. Allen MD, Cathy D Schleck, and Peter C. Pairolero MD, The Fifty Second Meeting of the Southern Thoracic Surgical Association, Orlando, FL, 11/11/2005
- Schrump Sequential 5-Aza-2' Deoxycytidine (DAC)/Depsipeptide (DP) Treatment of Esophageal Cancer Cells Facilitates Their Recognition by Cytolytic T Cells (CTL) Specifi...Todd S Weiser, Galen Ohnmacht, Julie Hong, R-F Wang, Dao M Nguyen, David S, The 80th Annual Meeting of the American Association for Thoracic Surgery, Toronto, Canada, 4/29/2000
- Comparing viral versus peptide vaccine in a mouse model by real time quantitative PCR (qRT-PCR).A.Perez-Diez, G.A. Ohnmacht, N.P. Restifo, and F.M. Marincola, The FASEB Journal, 4/20/2000
Other
- The technique of esophagectomy does not influence survival after resection of esophageal carcinoma.Putnam, Jr., J.B., Walsh, G.L., Nesbitt, J.C., McMurtrey, M.J., Roth, J.A., Suell, A., Schrump, D.S., Ohnmacht, G.A., and Willis, K.M., 6th World Congress of the International Society of Diseases of the Esophagus (ISDE), Video-Library
Milan, Italy - 1/1/1996
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Other Languages
- Spanish
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