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Office
1542 Tulane Ave
Bldg E
New Orleans, LA 70121Phone+1 504-568-4752- Is this information wrong?
Education & Training
- Ochsner Clinic FoundationFellowship, Thoracic Surgery, 1990 - 1992
- Ochsner Clinic FoundationResidency, Surgery, 1985 - 1990
- Louisiana State University School of Medicine in New OrleansClass of 1985
Certifications & Licensure
- SC State Medical License 2022 - 2025
- LA State Medical License 1985 - 2023
- ND State Medical License 2021 - 2022
- FL State Medical License 2018 - 2020
- PA State Medical License 2002 - 2010
- GA State Medical License 2008 - 2010
- NY State Medical License 1992 - 2002
- American Board of Thoracic Surgery Thoracic and Cardiac Surgery
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Fellow (FACS) American College of Surgeons
- Whos Who in Medicine and Healthcare Marquis Whos Who
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 11 citationsA proposed model for a comprehensive virtual subinternship in vascular surgery.Shivik Patel, Amit Chawla, Marie Unruh, London Guidry, Amadis Brooke, Alykhan M. Lalani, Joyce J. Kim, William Risher, Nicholas Zea, Bruce Torrance, Tapash K. Palit, T...> ;Journal of Vascular Surgery. 2021 Jun 25
- Internal Carotid Artery Agenesis in a Trauma Patient with Ipsilateral Neck GSWsArmand A. Jacques, Kelli L. Summers, Merritt W. Brown, William Risher> ;Annals of Vascular Surgery. 2021 Apr 6
- 1 citationsUnusual complication of late presentation deceleration aortic injury.William Risher, Samuel Stevenson, Raman Danrad, Edmund K. Kerut, Robert Batson, Ritu Bhalla, Richard S. Vander Heide, Larry H. Hollier> ;Echocardiography. 2021 Mar 16
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Press Mentions
- Brother Martin Coach Thought Deadly Rupture Was Just Back Pain Before Rushed to HospitalDecember 5th, 2019
Professional Memberships
- Member
Hospital Affiliations
- Ochsner Medical Center - WestbankGretna, Louisiana
- West Jefferson Medical CenterMarrero, Louisiana
- Touro InfirmaryNew Orleans, Louisiana
- University Medical CenterNew Orleans, Louisiana
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