L Richard Sprouse II MD
Associate Professor, Surgery, University of Tennessee Health Science Center College of Medicine
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2501 Citico AveChattanooga, TN 37404
Phone+1 423-697-2000
Fax+1 423-697-2320
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Summary
- Dr. L Sprouse II is a vascular surgeon based in Chattanooga, TN. He completed his medical education at the University of Tennessee Health Science Center College of Medicine and has undergone residency in Surgery at the University of Tennessee College of Medicine at Chattanooga, followed by a fellowship in Vascular Surgery at Eastern Virginia Medical School. His expertise encompasses peripheral and cerebrovascular diseases, carotid and aortic surgeries, and endovascular surgery. Dr. Sprouse has contributed to his field through publications on topics such as hypertensive management during carotid endarterectomy and management of mesenteric vascular insufficiency, with several of his works being cited multiple times. He has been recognized with the CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification from All in One EMR, Medstreaming in 2013.
Education & Training
Old Dominion UniversityFellowship, Vascular Surgery - Independent, 2002 - 2004
University of Tennessee College of Medicine at ChattanoogaResidency, Surgery, 1996 - 2002
University of Tennessee Health Science Center College of MedicineClass of 1996
Certifications & Licensure
GA State Medical License 2019 - 2026
TN State Medical License 1996 - 2025
VA State Medical License 2002 - 2004
American Board of Surgery Vascular Surgery
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification All in One EMR, Medstreaming, 2013
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 11 citationsPermissive Hypertension during Awake Eversion Carotid Endarterectomy: A Physiologic Approach for Cerebral ProtectionChristopher Lesar, L. Richard Sprouse, William B. Harris
Journal of the American College of Surgeons. 2014-04-01 - 10 citationsPharmacomechanical thrombolysis for phlegmasia cerulea dolens.Luke Erdoes, Ezell Jb, Myers Si, Michael B. Hogan, Christopher Lesar
The American Surgeon. 2011-12-01 - 19 citationsManagement of chronic mesenteric vascular insufficiency: An endovascular approachDenny M. Schoch, Christopher Lesar, Charles S. Joels, Luke Erdoes, L. Richard Sprouse
Journal of the American College of Surgeons. 2011-04-01
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