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Office
2160 S. FIRST AVE
EMS Building
Maywood, IL 60153Phone+1 708-783-0244Fax+1 773-472-8561- Is this information wrong?
Education & Training
- University of Wisconsin Hospitals and ClinicsFellowship, Vascular Surgery, 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 2001 - 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
- Why selective screening for asymptomatic carotid stenosis is currently appropriate: a special report.Kosmas I Paraskevas, Alan Dardik, Marc L Schermerhorn, Christos D Liapis, Armando Mansilha, Brajesh K Lal, William A Gray, Martin M Brown, Piotr Myrcha, Carl J Lavie, ...> ;Expert Review of Cardiovascular Therapy. 2024 Mar 18
- Preoperative risk score for mortality within 3 years of visceral segment fenestrated endovascular aortic repair.Ashley Penton, Ruojia Li, Lauren Carmon, Michael C Soult, Carlos F Bechara, Matthew Blecha> ;Journal of Vascular Surgery. 2024 Mar 11
- Frailty screening for determination of hemodialysis access placement.Shannon M McDonnell, Shaya Nikfar, Matthew Blecha, Pegge M Halandras> ;Journal of Vascular Surgery. 2024 Apr 1
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Professional Memberships
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Hospital Affiliations
- University of Chicago Medical CenterChicago, Illinois
- Swedish HospitalChicago, Illinois
- AMITA Health Saint Joseph HospitalChicago, Illinois
- Loyola University Medical CenterMaywood, Illinois
- MacNeal HospitalBerwyn, Illinois
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