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7910 W Jefferson BlvdSuite 102Fort Wayne, IN 46804
Phone+1 260-436-2424
Fax+1 260-436-2922
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Education & Training
Indiana University School of MedicineFellowship, Thoracic Surgery - Independent, 1983 - 1985
Indiana University School of MedicineResidency, Surgery, 1978 - 1983
Indiana University School of MedicineClass of 1978
Certifications & Licensure
IN State Medical License 1991 - 2027
OH State Medical License 1991 - 2025
MI State Medical License 1985 - 1992
American Board of Thoracic Surgery Thoracic and Cardiac Surgery
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification Allscripts TouchWorks EHR, Allscripts, 2012, 2014-2017
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 2 Certification Allscripts TouchWorks EHR, Allscripts, 2012, 2014-2017
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification WebChart EHR, Medical Informatics Engineering, 2012, 2014-2017
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 2 citationsImpella 5.0: An intermediate strategy for bridging a patient from infected durable LVAD to cardiac transplant.Taylor B Shaw, John Morton, William P Deschner, Asim Mohammed, Hannah Copeland
Journal of Cardiac Surgery. 2022-03-01 - 16 citationsFactors contributing to recurrent carotid disease following carotid endarterectomyLadowski Js, Laura M. Shinabery, David Peterson, Alan C. Peterson, William P. Deschner
American Journal of Surgery. 1997-08-01 - 2 citationsClinical heparin coated cardiopulmonary bypass: reduction of systemic heparin requirements for redo cardiac surgery.Ladowski Js, Schatzlein Mh, Alan C. Peterson, Deschner Wp, Matheis R
ASAIO Journal. 1996-01-01
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