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William Gunnar, MD, Thoracic Surgery, Hines, IL, Edward Hines, Jr. Veterans Affairs Hospital

WilliamPeterGunnarMD

Thoracic Surgery • Hines, IL

Cardiovascular Surgery

Professor, Thoracic/Cardiovascular Surgery, Loyola University of Chi Stritch School of Medicine

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Summary

  • Dr. William Gunnar, MD is a thoracic surgeon in Hines, Illinois. He is currently licensed to practice medicine in Illinois, Michigan, and Florida. He is affiliated with Edward Hines, Jr. Veterans Affairs Hospital and is a Professor at Loyola University of Chi Stritch School of Medicine.

Education & Training

  • Loyola University Medical Center
    Loyola University Medical CenterFellowship, Thoracic Surgery, 1989 - 1991
  • University of Illinois College of Medicine at Chicago
    University of Illinois College of Medicine at ChicagoResidency, Surgery, 1984 - 1989
  • McGaw Medical Center of Northwestern University
    McGaw Medical Center of Northwestern UniversityInternship, Internal Medicine, 1983 - 1984
  • Northwestern University The Feinberg School of Medicine
    Northwestern University The Feinberg School of MedicineClass of 1983

Certifications & Licensure

  • MI State Medical License
    MI State Medical License 2019 - 2027
  • IL State Medical License
    IL State Medical License 1984 - 2023
  • FL State Medical License
    FL State Medical License 1994 - 2009

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Fellow (FACS) American College of Surgeons

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Press Mentions

  • Patient Safety a Primary Concern at VA
    Patient Safety a Primary Concern at VAMarch 15th, 2021
  • Post-Transplant Mortality Among Veterans Enrolled in the VA and Medicare
    Post-Transplant Mortality Among Veterans Enrolled in the VA and MedicareFebruary 12th, 2021
  • VA Selects New Director of National Center for Patient Safety
    VA Selects New Director of National Center for Patient SafetyDecember 19th, 2018

Professional Memberships

Hospital Affiliations

Dr. William Gunnar, Dr. William Gunnar, MD, Dr. W Gunnar, Dr. William Peter Gunnar