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7910 W Jefferson BlvdSuite 102Fort Wayne, IN 46804
Phone+1 260-432-2297
Fax+1 260-434-6420
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Summary
- Dr. Alan Peterson, MD is a board certified thoracic surgeon in Fort Wayne, Indiana. He is currently licensed to practice medicine in Indiana and Ohio.
Education & Training
- University of MichiganFellowship, Thoracic Surgery - Independent, 1978 - 1980
- University of Michigan Medical SchoolClass of 1980
- University of MichiganResidency, Surgery, 1973 - 1978
- Washington University in St. Louis School of MedicineClass of 1973
Certifications & Licensure
- IN State Medical License 1982 - 2025
- OH State Medical License 1988 - 2024
- American Board of Thoracic Surgery Thoracic and Cardiac Surgery
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 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 - 333 citationsChlorhexidine gluconate 0.12% oral rinse reduces the incidence of total nosocomial respiratory infection and nonprophylactic systemic antibiotic use in patients underg...Anthony J. DeRiso, Ladowski Js, Todd A. Dillon, John W. Justice, Alan C. Peterson
Chest. 1996-06-01 - 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
Press Mentions
- Procedure Resumes at LutheranJuly 31st, 2020