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Office
California Avenue at 15th Street
Chicago, IL 60608Phone+1 773-257-6464Fax+1 773-257-6226
Education & Training
University of Illinois College of Medicine at ChicagoResidency, Surgery, 2002 - 2007
Chicago Medical School at Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine and ScienceClass of 2002
Certifications & Licensure
CA State Medical License 2006 - Present
IL State Medical License 2002 - 2026
KS State Medical License 2020 - 2025
WI State Medical License 2020 - 2025
TN State Medical License 2021 - 2024
OK State Medical License 2021 - 2023- American Board of Surgery Surgery
- American Board of Surgery Surgical Critical Care
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Fellow (FACS) American College of Surgeons
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 29 citationsAppropriate use of emergency department thoracotomy: implications for the thoracic surgeon.Nathan M. Mollberg, Cavin Glenn, Jobin John, Stephen R. Wise, Ryan J. Sullivan
The Annals of Thoracic Surgery. 2011-08-01 - 6 citationsColor-Flow Duplex Screening for Upper Extremity Proximity Injuries: A Low-Yield Strategy for Therapeutic InterventionNathan M. Mollberg, Stephen R. Wise, Simpledeep Banipal, Ryan P. Sullivan, Michelle Holevar
Annals of Vascular Surgery. 2013-07-01 - 23 citationsThe consequences of noncompliance with guidelines for withholding or terminating resuscitation in traumatic cardiac arrest patients.Nathan M. Mollberg, Stephen R. Wise, Kevin Berman, Saeed Chowdhry, Michelle Holevar
The Journal of Trauma. 2011-10-01
Press Mentions
How to Help Someone After a Gunshot Wound, According to Doctors, ExpertsMay 24th, 2018
University of Chicago Medicine Severs Ties with Medicaid Insurer IlliniCareAugust 3rd, 2017
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