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3601 The Vanderbilt ClinicNashville, TN 37232
Phone+1 615-936-2000
Fax+1 615-322-0689
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Summary
- Joseph Blankush, MD, is a general surgeon based in Nashville, TN. He completed his medical degree at the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai in 2015 and his surgical residency at Vanderbilt University Medical Center from 2016 to 2021. His research includes several published articles in reputable journals, with a focus on topics such as postoperative outcomes, obesity medications, and surgical mesh use. Notably, his work on postoperative monitoring systems and glycosylated hemoglobin levels has been significantly cited in the medical community.
Education & Training
Vanderbilt University Medical CenterResidency, Surgery, 2016 - 2021
Icahn School of Medicine at Mount SinaiClass of 2015
Certifications & Licensure
TN State Medical License 2022 - 2028
American Board of Surgery Surgery
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 2 citationsAdverse event comparison between glucagon-like peptide-1 receptor agonists and other antiobesity medications following bariatric surgery.Jason M Samuels, Kevin D Niswender, Christianne L Roumie, Matthew D Spann, C Robb Flynn
Diabetes, Obesity & Metabolism. 2024-09-01 - 8 citationsOutcomes of light and midweight synthetic mesh use in clean-contaminated and contaminated ventral incisional hernia repair: an ACHQC comparative analysis.Monica E Polcz, Richard A Pierce, Molly A Olson, Joseph Blankush, Meredith C Duke
Surgical Endoscopy. 2023-07-01 - 19 citationsImplementation of a novel postoperative monitoring system using automated Modified Early Warning Scores (MEWS) incorporating end-tidal capnography.Joseph M. Blankush, Robbie Freeman, Joy McIlvaine, Trung L. Tran, Stephen J. Nassani
Journal of Clinical Monitoring and Computing. 2017-10-01
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