Muralidharan R Basker MD
Bariatric Surgery, Colon & Rectal Surgery, Trauma Surgery & Surgical Critical Care, Minimally Invasive Surgery
President, Virginia Surgical Care Center PC Consultant, Southside Medical Center and Tricities Hospital, Virginia.
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4720 Puddledock Road, Suite 100BPrince George, VA 23875
Phone+1 804-415-8966
Fax+1 804-451-1852
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Summary
- Dr. Muralidharan Basker, based in Prince George, VA, specializes in general surgery with subspecialties in colon and rectal surgery, trauma, surgical critical care, and minimally invasive/Robotic surgery and Complex wound care management/Hyperbaric Oxygen therapy. His education includes notable training and fellowships in prestigious institutions such as Cook County Health, Chicago, University of Illinois, Geisinger Health System, and Harvard Medical School. Dr. Basker serves as President of Virginia Surgical Care Center and previously worked as an Attending on call surgeon at Richmond VA Medical Center. His expertise encompasses trauma and acute care surgery, complex wound management, hyperbaric oxygen therapy, endoscopies, and robotic and minimally invasive surgeries. He has authored several publications in the field of transplantation research, contributing significantly to the scientific community. Dr. Basker has been recognized as an Advising Clinical Assistant Professor at Liberty University and is a Fellow of the American College of Surgeons.
Education & Training
Geisinger Health SystemFellowship, Advanced GI Minimally Invasive Surgery, 2006 - 2007
Cook County Health and Hospitals SystemResidency, Colon and Rectal Surgery, 2004 - 2005
University of Illinois College of Medicine at ChicagoResidency, Surgery, 1999 - 2004
Transplantation Biology Research Center, Massachusetts General Hospital, Harvard Medical SchoolTransplantation research, 1998 - 1999- Madras Medical College MS, General Surgery, 1994 - 1997
Certifications & Licensure
VA State Medical License 2007 - 2028
PA State Medical License 2006 - 2014
IL State Medical License 1999 - 2008
American Board of Surgery Surgery
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Advising Clinical Assistant Professor of Surgery Liberty University, College of Osteopathic Medicine, 2024-2027
- Fellow Of American College Of Surgeons American College Of Surgeons
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification athenaClinicals, athenahealth, Inc., 2017
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 4 citationsAn exploratory investigation of the effect of arsenic trioxide on anti‐Gal antibody production in baboonsBernd Gollackner, D. Ryan, Christoph Knosalla, M. Basker, Ian P. J. Alwayn
Xenotransplantation. 2003-01-01 - 41 citationsPig hematopoietic cell chimerism in baboons conditioned with a nonmyeloablative regimen and CD154 blockade.L. Bühler, Michel Awwad, S. Treter, Q. Chang, M. Basker
Transplantation. 2002-01-15 - 89 citationsPig kidney transplantation in baboons: anti-Gal(alpha)1-3Gal IgM alone is associated with acute humoral xenograft rejection and disseminated intravascular coagulation.Leo Buhler, Kazuhiko Yamada, Hiroshi Kitamura, Ian P. J. Alwayn, M. Basker
Transplantation. 2001-12-15
Committees
- Member, Medical Executive Committee 2016 - Present
- Chief of Staff, Tricities Hospital 2023 - 2024
- Vice Chief of Staff, Tricities Hospital 2022 - 2023
- Chief of Surgery, Department of Surgery 2016 - 2019
- Member, Cancer Committee 2008 - 2011
Professional Memberships
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