MichaelHCuligMD

Thoracic Surgery • Greensburg, PA

Cardiovascular Surgery

Physician

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Office
530 South St
Greensburg, PA 15601
Phone+1 724-837-8959
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Education & Training

University of Texas Southwestern Medical CenterFellowship, Thoracic Surgery, 1987 - 1989
UPMC Medical Education/MercyResidency, Surgery, 1982 - 1987
Harvard Medical SchoolClass of 1982

Certifications & Licensure

PA State Medical License 1984 - 2024
OH State Medical License 1999 - 2003
WV State Medical License 1998 - 2002
American Board of Thoracic Surgery Thoracic and Cardiac Surgery

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification Allscripts Enterprise EHR, Allscripts, 2012-2013
Fellow (FACS) American College of Surgeons
Top MD Consumers Checkbook

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

172 citations
Patient Safety in the Cardiac Operating Room: Human Factors and Teamwork A Scientific Statement From the American Heart Association
Joyce A. Wahr, Richard L. Prager, James H. Abernathy, Elizabeth A. Martinez, Eduardo Salas, Patricia C. Seifert, Robert C Groom, Bruce D. Spiess, Bruce E. Searles, Tho...> ;Circulation. 2013 Sep 3
Left ventricular aneurysm with herniation through the chest wall.
Erik Svensson, Michael H. Culig, Robert J. Keenan, Tae Song, Robert Biederman> ;The Annals of Thoracic Surgery. 2012 Sep 1
16 citations
Improving patient care in cardiac surgery using Toyota production system based methodology
Michael H. Culig, Richard F. Kunkle, Diane Frndak, Naida Grunden, Thomas D. Maher, George J. Magovern> ;The Annals of Thoracic Surgery. 2011 Feb 1
4 citations
Exposure of the mitral valve by transecting the ascending aorta during aortic and mitral valve replacement.
V.R Machiraju, Claudio A.B. Lima, Michael H. Culig, Robert Bennett, Navin S Thakur> ;The Annals of Thoracic Surgery. 2000 Feb 1
11 citations
Value of Reversed Saphenous Vein in Minimally Invasive Direct Coronary Artery Bypass Graft Procedures
V.R Machiraju, Michael H. Culig, Richard L Heppner, Ricci A Minella, James D. O'Toole> ;The Annals of Thoracic Surgery. 1998 Mar 1
5 citations
The value of minicardioplegia in the clinical setting.
V.R Machiraju, Claudio A.B. Lima, Michael H. Culig> ;The Annals of Thoracic Surgery. 1997 Sep 1
6 citations
Vascular grafts in microvascular surgery. An experimental study.
Albert G. Marrangoni, Gene Marcelli, Michael Culig, Samuel T. Simone> ;American Journal of Surgery. 1988 Feb 1
17 citations
Blunt rupture of both atrioventricular valves.
Ronald V. Pellegrini, Charles E. Copeland, Ross F. Dimarco, Seth Bekoe, Kathleen J. Grant, Albert G. Marrangoni, Michael Culig> ;The Annals of Thoracic Surgery. 1986 Oct 1
Toxic megacolon following spinal cord injury.
Culig, M. H., Kelly, E. G., Layton, T. R.> ;Pa Med. 1984 Dec
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