
Kurt Emil Wehberg MD MS Cardiopulmonary physiology
Adult General Thoracic Surgery, Minimally Invasive Cardiac Surgery, Minimally Invasive Thoracic Surgery, Cardiovascular Surgery
Titles: Chief, Cardiothoracic Surgery (THN) Executive Director, Robotic Surgery (TH) Chairman, Surgery (THN) Vice President, Clinical Innovation (Beebe)
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30265 Commerce DrUnit 103Millsboro, DE 19966
Phone+1 302-297-2598
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Summary
- Kurt Wehberg, MD, is a thoracic surgeon based in Millsboro, DE, with a focus on adult general thoracic surgery and minimally invasive cardiac and thoracic procedures. He completed his residency and fellowship at the University of Maryland and graduated from Eastern Virginia Medical School in 1992. Dr. Wehberg serves as the chairman of surgery at TidalHealth Nanticoke and has expertise in robotic and thoracic oncology surgeries. His scholarly contributions cover topics like Rhizopus azygosporus pneumonia and coronary artery procedures, with several publications cited multiple times. His recognitions include multiple CMS Meaningful Use certifications and membership in Alpha Omega Alpha.
Education & Training
University of MarylandFellowship, Thoracic Surgery, 1998 - 2001
University of MarylandResidency, Surgery, 1992 - 1998
Eastern Virginia Medical SchoolClass of 1992
Certifications & Licensure
DE State Medical License 2009 - 2027
MD State Medical License 1994 - 2027
American Board of Thoracic Surgery Thoracic and Cardiac Surgery
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Alpha Omega Alpha
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 2 Certification RelayClinical™ Solutions, McKesson, 2012, 2014, 2016
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 2 Certification eClinicalWorks, eClinicalWorks, LLC, 2012, 2014, 2016
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 50 citationsA Fatal Case of Rhizopus azygosporus Pneumonia Following COVID-19.Anubhav Kanwar, Alexander Jordan, Scott Olewiler, Kurt Wehberg, Michael Cortes
Journal of Fungi. 2021-02-28 - 5 citationsOff-pump coronary artery bypass in octogenarians: results of a statewide, matched comparisonAlejandro Suarez-Pierre, Todd C. Crawford, Charles D. Fraser, Xun Zhou, Cecillia Lui
General Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery. 2019-04-01 - 5 citationsBilateral Internal Mammary Artery Use in Diabetic Patients: Friend or Foe?Todd C. Crawford, Xun Zhou, Charles D. Fraser, J. Trent Magruder, Alejandro Suarez-Pierre
The Annals of Thoracic Surgery. 2018-10-01
Press Mentions
- Longtime Nurse Applauds Beebe’s Excellent, Empathetic CareMarch 23rd, 2021
Stu Bruce: Beebe Team Instills Confidence for Active LivingFebruary 11th, 2020
State Highlights: CVS-Aetna Deal Raises Concerns with New York Regulators; Texas Ordered to Hire More State Workers to Oversee Foster KidsOctober 19th, 2018
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