RonaldMFairmanMD

Vascular Surgery • Philadelphia, PA

Professor of Surgery, University Pennsylvania

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Office
3400 Spruce St
4 Silverstein Bldg
Philadelphia, PA 19104
Phone+1 215-614-0243

Fax+1 215-662-4871
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Education & Training

University of Pennsylvania Health SystemResidency, Thoracic Surgery - Integrated, 1983 - 1984
University of Pennsylvania Health SystemResidency, Surgery, 1977 - 1983
Sidney Kimmel Medical College at Thomas Jefferson UniversityClass of 1977

Certifications & Licensure

PA State Medical License 1978 - 2024

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

America's Top Doctors Castle Connolly, 2005-2014
Philadelphia Magazine Castle Connolly, 2004-2014
CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification EpicCare Ambulatory EMR, Epic Systems Corporation, 2012-2013
Fellow (FACS) American College of Surgeons
Super Doctor SuperDoctors.com
Top MD Consumers Checkbook
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Clinical Trials

CAPTURE 2 Post-Marketing Registry Start of enrollment: 2006 Mar 01
Completed
Valor II: The Valiant Thoracic Stent Graft System Clinical Study Start of enrollment: 2006 Dec 01
Completed
Not Applicable
The Pivotal Study of the Aptus Endovascular AAA Repair System Start of enrollment: 2007 Sep 01
Completed
Not Applicable
VALOR: The Talent Thoracic Stent Graft System Clinical Study Start of enrollment: 2003 Jul 01
Completed
Phase 2, Phase 3
Zenith(R) Low Profile AAA Endovascular Graft Clinical Study Start of enrollment: 2008 May 01
Completed
Not Applicable
Zenith(R) Fenestrated Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA) Endovascular Graft Clinical Study Start of enrollment: 2005 Jan 01
Completed
Not Applicable
Zenith Low Profile AAA Endovascular Graft (ZLP) Clinical Study Start of enrollment: 2011 Feb 01
Completed
Not Applicable
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Publications & Presentations

PubMed

A large series of true pancreaticoduodenal artery aneurysms.
Jordan B Stoecker, Kevin C Eddinger, Julia D Glaser, Grace J Wang, Richard D Shlansky-Goldberg, Ronald M Fairman, Benjamin M Jackson> ;Journal of Vascular Surgery. 2022 May 1
2 citations
Is Routine Postoperative Anticoagulation Necessary in All Patients after First Rib Resection for Paget-Schroetter Syndrome?
Alexander S. Fairman, Ronald M. Fairman, Paul J. Foley, Yana Etkin, Oksana A. Jackson, Benjamin M. Jackson> ;Annals of Vascular Surgery. 2020 Jun 1
2 citations
Maximizing proximal seal zone in fenestrated endografting: Evolution in the approach to graft configuration.
Daniel H. Newton, Yana Etkin, Paul J. Foley, Ronald M. Fairman, Gregg S. Landis, Edward Y. Woo, Benjamin M. Jackson> ;Journal of Vascular Surgery. 2019 Aug 1
5 citations
The use of intravascular ultrasound in the treatment of type B aortic dissection with thoracic endovascular aneurysm repair is associated with improved long-term survi...
Nathan Belkin, Benjamin M. Jackson, Paul J. Foley, Scott M. Damrauer, Venkat Kalapatapu, Michael A. Golden, Ronald M. Fairman, Grace J. Wang> ;Journal of Vascular Surgery. 2019 Jun 1
6 citations
The evolution of open abdominal aortic aneurysm repair at a tertiary care center.
Alexander S. Fairman, Amanda L. Chin, Benjamin M. Jackson, Paul J. Foley, Scott M. Damrauer, Venkat Kalapatapu, Michael A. Golden, Ronald M. Fairman, Grace J. Wang> ;Journal of Vascular Surgery. 2019 Jun 1
12 citations
Trends in inferior vena cava filter placement and retrieval at a tertiary care institution.
Nathan Belkin, Benjamin M. Jackson, Paul J. Foley, Scott M. Damrauer, Venkat Kalapatapu, Michael A. Golden, Ronald M. Fairman, Grace J. Wang> ;Journal of Vascular Surgery. Venous and Lymphatic Disorders. 2019 May 1
4 citations
Length of Stay after Thoracic Endovascular Aortic Repair Depends on Indication and Acuity.
Nathan Belkin, Benjamin M. Jackson, Paul J. Foley, Scott M. Damrauer, Venkat Kalapatapu, Michael A. Golden, Ronald M. Fairman, Rachel R. Kelz, Grace J. Wang> ;Annals of Vascular Surgery. 2019 Feb 1
26 citations
Predicting Distal Aortic Remodeling After Endovascular Repair for Chronic DeBakey III Aortic Dissection
Ibrahim Sultan, Mary Siki, Joseph E. Bavaria, Taylor Dibble, Danielle C. Savino, Arman Kilic, Wilson Y. Szeto, Prashanth Vallabhajosyula, Ronald M. Fairman, Benjamin M...> ;The Annals of Thoracic Surgery. 2018 Jun 1
3 citations
Measuring the worth of a vascular surgeon: Making it personal through a career of service
Ronald M. Fairman> ;Journal of Vascular Surgery. 2018 May 1
4 citations
Impact of acute postoperative limb ischemia after cardiac and thoracic aortic surgery
Ian W. Folkert, Paul J. Foley, Grace J. Wang, Benjamin M. Jackson, Joseph E. Bavaria, Nimesh D. Desai, Ronald M. Fairman, Scott M. Damrauer> ;Journal of Vascular Surgery. 2018 May 1
4 citations
Characterization and outcomes of reinterventions in Food and Drug Administration-approved versus trial endovascular aneurysm repair devices
Alexander S. Fairman, Grace J. Wang, Benjamin M. Jackson, Paul J. Foley, Scott M. Damrauer, Venkat Kalapatapu, Michael A. Golden, Ronald M. Fairman> ;Journal of Vascular Surgery. 2017 Oct 23
57 citations
National trends in admissions, repair, and mortality for thoracic aortic aneurysm and type B dissection in the National Inpatient Sample.
Grace J. Wang, Benjamin M. Jackson, Paul J. Foley, Scott M. Damrauer, Philip P. Goodney, Rachel R. Kelz, Christopher Wirtalla, Ronald M. Fairman> ;Journal of Vascular Surgery. 2018 Jun 1
3 citations
Outcomes of type 2 endoleaks detected on venous phase CT arteriography
M.D. McDonald, H.H. Paik, Ronald M. Fairman, Paul J. Foley, Benjamin M. Jackson, Grace J. Wang, S.W. Stavropoulos> ;Diagnostic and Interventional Imaging. 2017 Sep 12
6 citations
Treating Peripheral Artery Disease in the Wake of Rising Costs and Protracted Length of Stay.
Grace J. Wang, Benjamin M. Jackson, Paul J. Foley, Scott M. Damrauer, Venkat Kalapatapu, Michael A. Golden, Ronald M. Fairman> ;Annals of Vascular Surgery. 2017 Oct 1
9 citations
Management of Difficult Access during Endovascular Aneurysm Repair.
Yana Etkin, Asad Baig, Paul J. Foley, Grace J. Wang, Edward Y. Woo, Jeffrey P. Carpenter, Ronald M. Fairman, Benjamin M. Jackson> ;Annals of Vascular Surgery. 2017 Oct 1
2 citations
Vascular Surgeons: Leading the Way in Global Quality Improvement
Ronald M. Fairman> ;Circulation. 2016 Dec 13
18 citations
Results of the VALOR II trial of the Medtronic Valiant Thoracic Stent Graft.
Mark F. Conrad, James Tuchek, Robert Freezor, Joseph E. Bavaria, Rodney A. White, Ronald M. Fairman> ;Journal of Vascular Surgery. 2017 Aug 1
23 citations
Long-term Cost-effectiveness in the Veterans Affairs Open vs Endovascular Repair Study of Aortic Abdominal Aneurysm: A Randomized Clinical Trial.
Frank A. Lederle, Kevin T. Stroupe, Tassos C. Kyriakides, Ling Ge, Julie A. Freischlag, Erika R. Ketteler, Darra D. Kingsley, John M. Marek, Richard J. Massen, Brian D...> ;JAMA Surgery. 2016 Dec 1
20 citations
Insight into the cerebral hyperperfusion syndrome following carotid endarterectomy from the national Vascular Quality Initiative
Grace J. Wang, Adam W. Beck, Randall R. DeMartino, Philip P. Goodney, Caron B. Rockman, Ronald M. Fairman> ;Journal of Vascular Surgery. 2017 Feb 1
16 citations
Heart, Lung, and vascular registries : Evolving goals, successful approaches, and ongoing innovation
Josef Stehlik, Joseph E. Bavaria, Jeroen J. Bax, Jack L. Cronenwett, Leah B. Edwards, Ronald M. Fairman, Roberto Ferrari, Jeffrey P. Jacobs, Maryl R. Johnson, Larry W....> ;The Journal of Heart and Lung Transplantation. 2016 Oct 1
1 citations
The Associations between Peripheral Artery Disease and Physical Outcome Measures in Men and Women with Chronic Kidney Disease
Grace J. Wang, Pamela A. Shaw, Raymond R. Townsend, Amanda H. Anderson, Dawei Xie, Xue Wang, Lisa C. Nessel, Emile R. Mohler, Stephen M. Sozio, Bernard G. Jaar, Jing C...> ;Annals of Vascular Surgery. 2016 Aug 1
25 citations
Final results of the Endurant Stent Graft System in the United States regulatory trial.
Michael J. Singh, Ronald M. Fairman, Paul M. Anain, William D. Jordan, Thomas S. Maldonaldo, Russell H. Samson, Michel S. Makaroun> ;Journal of Vascular Surgery. 2016 Jul 1
3 citations
Aggressive venous thromboembolism prophylaxis reduces VTE events in vascular surgery patients.
Joel B. Durinka, Todd E.H. Hecht, Andrew J. Layne, Benjamin M. Jackson, Edward Y. Woo, Ronald M. Fairman, Jeffery I Rohrbach, Grace J. Wang> ;Vascular. 2016 Jun 1
16 citations
Sex Differences in the Incidence of Peripheral Artery Disease in the Chronic Renal Insufficiency Cohort
Grace J. Wang, Pamela A. Shaw, Raymond R. Townsend, Amanda H. Anderson, Dawei Xie, Xue Wang, Lisa C. Nessel, Emile R. Mohler, Stephen M. Sozio, Bernard G. Jaar, Jing C...> ;Circulation. Cardiovascular Quality and Outcomes. 2016 Feb 1
44 citations
Comparison of risk factors for length of stay and readmission following lower extremity bypass surgery.
Scott M. Damrauer, Ann C. Gaffey, Ann D. Smith, Ronald M. Fairman, Louis L. Nguyen> ;Journal of Vascular Surgery. 2015 Nov 1
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Journal Articles

Original Article Interventional Imaging Outcomes of Type 2 Endoleaks Detected on Venous Phase CT Arteriography
S W Stavropoulos, M D McDonald, P Foley, R Fairman, B Jackson, G Wang, ScienceDirect

Other

Thoracic endovascular aneurysm repair
Fairman RM, Wang GJ
http://www.uptodate.com/contents/thoracic-endovascular-aneurysm-repair
UpToDate, Wolters Kluwer Health - 2012-05-01
Endovascular devices for thoracic aortic repair
Fairman RM, Chaer RA
http://www.uptodate.com/contents/endovascular-devices-for-thoracic-aortic-repair
UpToDate, Wolters Kluwer Health - 2012-01-30
Carotid endarterectomy
Fairman RM, III ER
http://www.uptodate.com/contents/carotid-endarterectomy
UpToDate, Wolters Kluwer Health - 2012-11-12
Carotid artery stenting and its complications
Fairman RM, III ER
http://www.uptodate.com/contents/carotid-artery-stenting-and-its-complications
UpToDate, Wolters Kluwer Health - 2010-10-08
Management of asymptomatic carotid atherosclerotic disease
Fairman RM, III ER
http://www.uptodate.com/contents/management-of-asymptomatic-carotid-atherosclerotic-disease
UpToDate, Wolters Kluwer Health - 2013-03-05
Management of symptomatic carotid atherosclerotic disease
Fairman RM, III ER
http://www.uptodate.com/contents/management-of-symptomatic-carotid-atherosclerotic-disease
UpToDate, Wolters Kluwer Health - 2013-04-03
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Authored Content

SS22. Trends in Inferior Vena Cava Filter Placement and Retrieval at a Tertiary Care InstitutionMay 2018
SS22. Trends in Inferior Vena Cava Filter Placement and Retrieval at a Tertiary Care InstitutionMay 2018