
Matthew J. Blecha MD
Vascular Surgeon. Loyola University Health System. Stritch School of Medicine.
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2160 S. FIRST AVEEMS BuildingMaywood, IL 60153
Phone+1 708-783-0244
Fax+1 773-472-8561
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Education & Training
- University of Wisconsin Hospitals and ClinicsFellowship, Vascular Surgery - Independent, 2006 - 2007
- Ascension Illinois/Saint Joseph (Chicago)Residency, Surgery, 2001 - 2006
- Sidney Kimmel Medical College at Thomas Jefferson UniversityClass of 2001
Certifications & Licensure
- IL State Medical License 2003 - 2026
- American Board of Surgery Surgery
- American Board of Surgery Vascular Surgery
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification EpicCare Ambulatory EMR, Epic Systems Corporation, 2013-2014
- Fellow (FACS) American College of Surgeons
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Preoperative Risk Score for Mortality Within Three Years of Non-Emergent TEVAR for Descending Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm.Nabeeha Khan, Jericho Hallare, Lily Darman, Priya Rao, Amy Liu
Journal of Vascular Surgery. 2025-10-10 - An International, Expert-based, Multispecialty Delphi Consensus Document on Stroke Risk Stratification and the Optimal Management of Patients with Asymptomatic and Sym...Kosmas I Paraskevas, Ali F AbuRahma, Wesley S Moore, Peter Gloviczki, Bruce A Perler
Journal of Vascular Surgery. 2025-09-24 - Cumulative risks for reoperation due to bleeding after carotid endarterectomy and the associated clinical impact of bleeding events.Lorela Weise, Lily Darman, Elizabeth Yirga, Faeq Zaman, Kosmas I Paraskevas
Journal of Vascular Surgery. 2025-09-01
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