Henry A Pretus MD PhD

Vascular surgeon

4300 Houma BlvdSte 303Metairie, LA 70006
Phone+1 504-207-2222

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Summary

Henry Pretus, MD, is a vascular surgeon based in Metairie, LA, with a practice at H.A.Pretus,MD, APMC since 2001. He completed his medical education at Louisiana State University School of Medicine in New Orleans and pursued residency in surgery at Ochsner Clinic Foundation followed by a fellowship in vascular surgery at the University of Florida. His clinical expertise includes hyperbaric oxygen therapy, endovascular surgery, wound management, carotid artery disease, and limb salvage. Dr. Pretus has published several studies, notably on vascular surgery topics, and has received recognition for his work from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services with the Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification in 2012.

Education & Training

University of FloridaFellowship, Vascular Surgery - Independent, 1998 - 2000
Ochsner Clinic FoundationResidency, Surgery, 1993 - 1998
Louisiana State University School of Medicine in New OrleansClass of 1993

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Certifications & Licensure

LA State Medical License 1994 - 2026

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification Powerchart, Cerner Healthe and Cerner Patient Portal, Cerner Corporation, 2012, 2014
CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification HealthSentry, Cerner Corporation, 2012, 2014
CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification Powerworks, Cerner Healthe and Cerner Patient Portal, Cerner Corporation, 2012, 2014

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

3 citations
External-beam radiation therapy for improved dialysis access patency: Feasibility and early safety
John E. Rectenwald, Henry A. Pretus, James M. Seeger, Thomas S. Huber, Nancy P. Mendenhall
Radiation Research. 2001-07-01
143 citations
Long-term outcome after treatment of aortic graft infection with staged extra-anatomic bypass grafting and aortic graft removal
James M. Seeger, Henry A. Pretus, M.Burress Welborn, C. Keith Ozaki, Timothy C. Flynn
Journal of Vascular Surgery. 2000-09-01
68 citations
Potential predictors of outcome in patients with tissue loss who undergo infrainguinal vein bypass grafting.
James M. Seeger, Henry A. Pretus, Lori C. Carlton, Timothy C. Flynn, C. Keith Ozaki
Journal of Vascular Surgery. 1999-09-01

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