PaulDKiernanMD

Thoracic Surgery • Falls Church, VA

CVTSA, P.C.

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Office
2921 Telestar Ct
Suite 140
Falls Church, VA 22042
Phone+1 703-280-5858

Fax+1 703-849-0874
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Education & Training

Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science (Rochester)Fellowship, Thoracic Surgery, 1979 - 1982
Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science (Rochester)Residency, Surgery, 1974 - 1979
Georgetown University School of MedicineClass of 1974

Certifications & Licensure

VA State Medical License 1982 - 2024
MD State Medical License 1983 - 2016

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

Top MD Consumers Checkbook
Most Compassionate Doctor American Registry
Fellow (FACS) American College of Surgeons
Super Doctor SuperDoctors.com
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Publications & Presentations

PubMed

38 citations
Thoracic enhanced recovery with ambulation after surgery: a 6-year experience.
Sandeep J. Khandhar, Christy Schatz, Devon T. Collins, Paula R. Graling, Carolyn Rosner, Amit K. Mahajan, Paul D. Kiernan, Chang Liu, Hiran C. Fernando> ;European Journal of Cardio-Thoracic Surgery. 2018 Jun 1
Commentary on "pneumonectomy for non-small cell lung cancer: outcomes analysis".
Paul D. Kiernan> ;Southern Medical Journal. 2012 Jul 1
5 citations
Thoracic surgery in octogenarians: CVTSA/Inova Fairfax hospital experience, 1990 to 2009.
Paul D. Kiernan, Sandeep J. Khandhar, Daniel L. Fortes, Keilla Schmidt, Michael J. Sheridan, Vivian Hetrick> ;The American Surgeon. 2011 Jun 1
9 citations
Thoracic esophageal perforations.
Paul D. Kiernan, Sandeep J. Khandhar, Daniel L. Fortes, Michael J. Sheridan, Vivian Hetrick> ;The American Surgeon. 2010 Dec 1
Multimodality treatment for esophageal malignancy: the roles of surgery and neoadjuvant therapy.
Malin, E., Kiernan, P.D., Sheridan, M.J., Khandhar, S.J., Fraser, C., Hetrick, V.> ;Am Surg. 2009-06-01
32 citations
Thoracic esophageal perforation: one surgeon's experience.
P. D. Kiernan, Michael J. Sheridan, V. Hettrick, B. Vaughan, Paula R. Graling> ;Diseases of the Esophagus. 2006 Feb 1
4 citations
Late stage (III and IV) non-small cell cancer of the lung: results of surgical resection at Inova Fairfax Hospital.
Paul D. Kiernan, Michael J. Sheridan, James Lamberti, Thomas Lorusso, Vivian Hetrick, Betty Vaughan, Paula R. Graling> ;Southern Medical Journal. 2005 Nov 1
5 citations
Complete esophageal diversion: a simplified, easily reversible technique.
Paul D. Kiernan, John Rhee, Lucas Collazo, Vivian Hetrick, Betty Vaughan, Paula R. Graling> ;Journal of the American College of Surgeons. 2005 May 1
4 citations
A pragmatic and successful approach to treating nonsmall-cell lung carcinoma
Paul D. Kiernan, Paula R. Graling, Vivian Hetrick, Betty Vaughan, Michael J. Sheridan, Johnny K. Lee> ;AORN Journal. 2004 Nov 1
Multimodality treatment for esophageal cancer: the role of surgery and neoadjuvant therapy.
Makary, M.A., Kiernan, P.D., Sheridan, M.J., Tonnesen, G., Hetrick, V., Vaughan, B., Graling, P., Elster, E.> ;Am Surg. 2003 Aug
41 citations
Thoracic esophageal perforations.
Paul D. Kiernan, Michael J. Sheridan, Eric A. Elster, John Rhee, Lucas Collazo, William D. Byrne, Thomas Fulcher, Vivian Hettrick, Betty Vaughan, Paula Graling> ;Southern Medical Journal. 2003 Feb 1
10 citations
Mediastinal staging of non-small cell lung carcinoma using computed and positron-emission tomography.
Paul D. Kiernan, Michael J. Sheridan, James Lamberti, Barry Dicicco, Roger Wigton, Vivian Hetrick, Betty Vaughan, Paula R. Graling> ;Southern Medical Journal. 2002 Oct 1
1 citations
Managing the Patient with Perforated Intrathoracic Esophagus
Paula R. Graling, Vivian Hetrick, Betty Vaughan, Paul D. Kiernan> ;AORN Journal. 1998 Jul 1
88 citations
Descending Cervical Mediastinitis
Paul D. Kiernan, Adam Hernandez, William D. Byrne, Robert Bloom, Barry Dicicco, Vivian Hetrick, Paula R. Graling, Betty Vaughan> ;The Annals of Thoracic Surgery. 1998 May 1
1 citations
Bilateral Lung Volume Reduction Surgery
Paula R. Graling, Vivian Hetrick, Paul D. Kiernan> ;AORN Journal. 1996 Feb 1
26 citations
Aneurysm of an Aberrant Right Subclavian Artery: Case Report and Review of the Literature
Paul D. Kiernan, Joseph Dearani, William D. Byrne, Thomas Ehrlich, William Carter, Gary Krasicky, William Harshaw> ;Mayo Clinic Proceedings. 1993 May 1
56 citations
Hemodynamic response to positive end-expiratory pressure following right atrium-pulmonary artery bypass (Fontan procedure)
Donald B. Williams, Paul D. Kiernan, M. P. Metke, H. M. Marsh, Gordon K. Danielson> ;The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery. 1984 Jun 1
24 citations
The hemodynamic response to dopamine and nitroprusside following right atrium-pulmonary artery bypass (Fontan procedure).
Donald B. Williams, Paul D. Kiernan, Hartzeil V. Schaff, H. Michael Marsh, Gordon K. Danielson> ;The Annals of Thoracic Surgery. 1982 Jul 1
7 citations
Patient acceptance of mastectomy for cancer
Paul D. Kiernan, John P. Hubert, Oliver H. Beahrs, Maurice J. Martin> ;American Journal of Surgery. 1981 Oct 1
20 citations
The surgical management of bleeding stress ulcers.
John P. Hubert, Paul D. Kiernan, John S. Welch, William H. ReMine, Oliver H. Beahrs> ;Annals of Surgery. 1980 Jun 1
290 citations
Occult Papillary Carcinoma of the Thyroid
John P. Hubert, Paul D. Kiernan, Oliver H. Beahrs, William M. McConahey, Lewis B. Woolner> ;Archives of Surgery. 1980 Apr 1
67 citations
Annular pancreas: May Clinic experience from 1957 to 1976 with review of the literature.
Paul D. Kiernan, Stephen G. ReMine, Paul C. Kiernan, William H. ReMine> ;Archives of Surgery. 1980 Jan 1
Urokinase thrombolysis as initial therapy for acute and non-acute ischemic extremities.
Byrne, D., Byrne, W. D., Kiernan, P. D., Harshaw, W., Bryne, J., Fulcher, T., Stanton, L., Goodman, S., Karnaze, M.> ;Va Med Q. 1997
Resection for esophageal carcinoma at a Virginia hospital 1981-1989.
Kiernan, P. D., Sheridan, M. J., Byrne, W. D., Fulcher, T. M., Conte, J., Corcoran, P. C., Pagani, F., Seigel, L.> ;Va Med Q. 1993
Stage I non-small cell cancer of the lung results of surgical resection at Fairfax Hospital.
Kiernan, P. D., Sheridan, M. J., Byrne, W. D., Fulcher, T. M., Hostetter, A. L., Pagani, F., Dearani, J., Seigel, L.> ;Va Med Q. 1993
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