TylerJohnWallenDO

Thoracic Surgery • Wilkes-Barre, PA

Cardiovascular Surgery

Physician

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Office
1000 E Mountain Blvd
Wilkes-Barre, PA 18711
Phone+1 570-808-6020

Fax+1 570-808-2306
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Summary

Dr. Tyler Wallen, DO is a board certified thoracic surgeon in Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania. He is currently licensed to practice medicine in Pennsylvania. He is affiliated with Geisinger Wyoming Valley Medical Center and Wilkes-Barre Veterans Affairs Medical Center.

Education & Training

Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine - Seton HillClass of 2012

Certifications & Licensure

PA State License 2012 - 2024
American Board of Thoracic Surgery Thoracic and Cardiac Surgery

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

1 citations
Assessing interest in cardiothoracic surgery at an osteopathic medical school: Results of an institutional survey.
Andrew D Vogel, Austin Wynn, Megan C Richards, Michelle Sindoni, Caleb L Hamilton, Juan J Gallegos, Tyler J Wallen> ;JTCVS Open. 2023 Sep 1
3 citations
Outcomes of acute type A aortic dissection during the COVID-19 pandemic: An analysis of the Society of Thoracic Surgeons Database.
George J Arnaoutakis, Tyler J Wallen, Nimesh Desai, Tomas D Martin, Vinod H Thourani, Vinay Badhwar, Zachary K Wegerman, Rebecca Young, Maria Grau-Sepulveda, Brittany ...> ;Journal of Cardiac Surgery. 2022 Dec 1
Perceptions of Training Pathways from Recent Cardiothoracic Surgery Graduates.
Alison Ward, Neel K. Ranganath, Stacey Chen, Tyler J. Wallen, Amie J Kent, Deane E. Smith, Zachary N. Kon> ;The Heart Surgery Forum. 2021 Jul 29
7 citations
COVID-19 and cardiothoracic surgery: Effects on training and workforce utilization in a global pandemic.
Benjamin Smood, John R. Spratt, J. Hunter Mehaffey, Jessica G.Y. Luc, Eric E. Vinck, Miia Lehtinen, Tyler J. Wallen, Charles G. Jenkinson, Woojung Kim, Emeka B. Kesiem...> ;Journal of Cardiac Surgery. 2021 Jun 25
8 citations
Interviews During the Pandemic: A Thoracic Education Cooperative Group and Surgery Residents Project.
Melissa Taylor, Tyler J. Wallen, J. Hunter Mehaffey, Ali Shirafkan, Alexander A. Brescia, Kirsten A. Freeman, Clauden Louis, Justin J. Watson, Ikenna C. Okereke> ;The Annals of Thoracic Surgery. 2021 Mar 24
5 citations
Training the trainee in structural heart disease: A need for change
Maxwell F. Kilcoyne, Jason J. Han, Krish C. Dewan, Tyler J. Wallen, Tom C. Nguyen> ;The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery. 2021 Feb 15
7 citations
National Outcomes of Elective Hybrid Arch Debranching with Endograft Exclusion versus Total Arch Replacement Procedures: Analysis of the Society of Thoracic Surgeons A...
Tyler J. Wallen, Timothy I. Carter, Andreas Habertheuer, Vinay Badhwar, Jeffrey P. Jacobs, Babatunde A. Yerokun, Amelia S. Wallace, Karianna Milewski, Wilson Y Szeto, ...> ;Aorta. 2021 Feb 1
Successful bridge to lung transplantation with transcatheter aortic valve replacement.
Tyler J. Wallen, George J. Arnaoutakis, Thomas M. Beaver, A. Pelaez, S. Chandrashekaran, A. Shahmohammadi, A. Emtiazjoo, Bruce D. Spiess, M. Pipkin, Tiago N. Machuca> ;American Journal of Transplantation. 2020 Jul 19
1 citations
Successful Preoperative Optimization for Lung Transplantation With Transcatheter Mitral Valve Repair.
Tyler J. Wallen, A. Pelaez, S. Chandrashekaran, A. Emtiazjoo, George J. Arnaoutakis, Tiago N. Machuca> ;The Annals of Thoracic Surgery. 2021 Mar 1
2 citations
Transcatheter aortic valve replacement 24 years after cardiac transplantation
Tyler J. Wallen, John R. Spratt, Malcolm M. Kates, Siddharth A. Wayangankar, Juan Vilaro, Juan M. Aranda, George J. Arnaoutakis> ;Journal of Cardiac Surgery. 2020 Jan 23
47 citations
Elective Aortic Root Replacement in North America: Analysis of STS Adult Cardiac Surgery Database.
Tyler J. Wallen, Andreas Habertheuer, Joseph E. Bavaria, G. Chad Hughes, Vinay Badhwar, Jeffrey P. Jacobs, Babatunde A. Yerokun, Dylan Thibault, Karianna Milewski, Nim...> ;The Annals of Thoracic Surgery. 2019 May 1
4 citations
Sternal wound complications in patients undergoing orthotopic heart transplantation.
Tyler J. Wallen, Andreas Habertheuer, Jean Paul Gottret, Matthew Kramer, Zara Abbas, Mary Siki, Reilly D. Hobbs, Charlie Vasquez, Maria Molina, Suhail K. Kanchwala, Da...> ;Journal of Cardiac Surgery. 2019 Feb 25
16 citations
Tricuspid valve endocarditis in the era of the opioid epidemic.
Tyler J. Wallen, Wilson Y. Szeto, Matthew L. Williams, Pavan Atluri, George J. Arnaoutakis, Marci Fults, Ibrahim Sultan, Nimesh D. Desai, Michael A. Acker, Prashanth V...> ;Journal of Cardiac Surgery. 2018 May 1
4 citations
Hybrid arch surgery challenges other forms of arch treatment.
Tyler J. Wallen, Joseph E. Bavaria, Prashanth Vallabhajosyula> ;The Journal of Cardiovascular Surgery. 2018 Apr 24
7 citations
Programmatic Changes to Reduce Mortality and Morbidity in Humanitarian Congenital Cardiac Surgery.
Tyler J. Wallen, George J. Arnaoutakis, Randa Blenden, Rodrigo Soto> ;World Journal for Pediatric & Congenital Heart Surgery. 2018 Jan 8
27 citations
The role of extracorporeal membrane oxygenator therapy in the setting of Type A aortic dissection
Ibrahim Sultan, Andreas Habertheuer, Tyler J. Wallen, Mary Siki, Wilson Y. Szeto, Joseph E. Bavaria, Matthew L. Williams, Prashanth Vallabhajosyula> ;Journal of Cardiac Surgery. 2017 Dec 1
42 citations
Management of coronary obstruction following transcatheter aortic valve replacement.
Ibrahim Sultan, Mary Siki, Tyler J. Wallen, Wilson Y. Szeto, Prashanth Vallabhajosyula> ;Journal of Cardiac Surgery. 2017 Dec 1
32 citations
Concomitant antegrade stent grafting of the descending thoracic aorta during transverse hemiarch reconstruction for acute DeBakey I aortic dissection repair improves a...
Ibrahim Sultan, Tyler J. Wallen, Andreas Habertheuer, Mary Siki, George J. Arnaoutakis, Joseph E. Bavaria, Wilson Y. Szeto, Rita K. Milewski, Prashanth Vallabhajosyula> ;Journal of Cardiac Surgery. 2017 Aug 9
3 citations
Central cannulation strategy for extent I thoracoabdominal aneurysm repair of chronic type B aortic dissection
Reilly D. Hobbs, Tyler J. Wallen, Caroline Komlo, Patrick Moeller, Alberto Pochettino, Joseph E. Bavaria, Prashanth Vallabhajosyula> ;Journal of Cardiac Surgery. 2017 Jul 10
16 citations
Minimally Invasive Port Access Approach for Reoperations on the Mitral Valve.
Prashanth Vallabhajosyula, Tyler J. Wallen, Aaron Pulsipher, Emil Pitkin, Lauren P. Solometo, Shenara Musthaq, Jeanne Fox, Michael A. Acker, W. Clark Hargrove> ;The Annals of Thoracic Surgery. 2015 Jul 1
48 citations
Valve-sparing root reimplantation and leaflet repair in a bicuspid aortic valve: Comparison with the 3-cusp David procedure
Joseph E. Bavaria, Nimesh D. Desai, Wilson Y. Szeto, Caroline Komlo, Tyler Rhode, Tyler J. Wallen, Prashanth Vallabhajosyula> ;The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery. 2015 Feb 1
7 citations
Minimally Invasive Mitral Valve Surgery Utilizing Heart Port Technology
Prashanth Vallabhajosyula, Tyler J. Wallen, Lauren P. Solometo, Jeanne Fox, William J. Vernick, W. Clark Hargrove> ;Journal of Cardiac Surgery. 2014 May 1
23 citations
Root stabilization of the repaired bicuspid aortic valve: subcommissural annuloplasty versus root reimplantation.
Prashanth Vallabhajosyula, Caroline Komlo, Wilson Y. Szeto, Tyler J. Wallen, Nimesh D. Desai, Joseph E. Bavaria> ;The Annals of Thoracic Surgery. 2014 Apr 1
14 citations
Geometric orientation of the aortic neoroot in patients with raphed bicuspid aortic valve disease undergoing primary cusp repair and a root reimplantation procedure
Prashanth Vallabhajosyula, Wilson Y. Szeto, Caroline Komlo, Liam P. Ryan, Tyler J. Wallen, Robert C. Gorman, Nimesh D. Desai, Joseph E. Bavaria> ;European Journal of Cardio-Thoracic Surgery. 2014 Jan 1
24 citations
Combined heart-liver transplant in a situs-ambiguous patient with failed Fontan physiology.
Prashanth Vallabhajosyula, Caroline Komlo, Tyler J. Wallen, Kim M. Olthoff, Alberto Pochettino> ;The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery. 2013 Apr 1
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Press Mentions

Acute Type a Aortic Dissection Repair Outcomes Didn’t Suffer in Early COVID-19February 1st, 2022

Professional Memberships

American Osteopathic Association - AOA
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Hospital Affiliations

Geisinger Wyoming Valley Medical CenterWilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania
Wilkes-Barre Veterans Affairs Medical CenterWilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania