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Office
800 Rose St
University of Kentucky
Lexington, KY 40536Phone+1 270-556-3314Fax+1 270-443-5549
Summary
- I am a fellow at Northwestern Memorial Hospital in cardiothoracic surgery. My focus is in adult cardiac surgery. I am a board certified general surgeon completing residency at the University of Kentucky.
Education & Training
- McGaw Medical Center of Northwestern UniversityFellowship, Cardiovascular-Thoracic Surgery, 2017 - 2020
- University of Kentucky College of MedicineResidency, Surgery, 2012 - 2017
- University of Kentucky College of MedicineClass of 2012
- University of KentuckyBS, Biology, Magma Cum Laude, 2005 - 2008
Certifications & Licensure
- KY State Medical License 2020 - 2025
- IL State Medical License 2017 - 2020
- American Board of Surgery Surgery
- American Board of Thoracic Surgery Thoracic and Cardiac Surgery
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Fellow as Teacher Award Northwestern Medicine Department of Surgery, 2018
- Francis Massie Award 2012
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 18 citationsNational Analysis of Unplanned Readmissions After Thoracoscopic Versus Open Lung Cancer ResectionRohun Bhagat, Michael Bronsert, Austin N. Ward, Jeremiah T. Martin, Elizabeth Juarez-Colunga
The Annals of Thoracic Surgery. 2017-12-01 - 2 citationsManagement of S-ICD lead in a patient requiring sternotomyBasil Saour, Rachel M. Kaplan, Austin Ward, Andrei Churyla, Susan S. Kim
Clinical Case Reports. 2019-07-01 - 3 citationsFate of moderate aortic regurgitation after cardiac surgery.Austin Ward, S. Chris Malaisrie, Adin Cristian Andrei, Robert O. Bonow, James D. Thomas
The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery. 2021-01-21
Journal Articles
- National Analysis of Unplanned Readmissions After Thoracoscopic Versus Open Lung Cancer ResectionBhagat R, Bronsert M, Ward A, Martin J, Juarez-Colunga E, Glebova N, Henderson W, Fullerton D, Weyant M, Mitchell J, Meguid R, Annals of Thoracic Surgery, 1/1/2017
- Non-Accidental Trauma Injury Patterns and Outcomes: A Single Institutional ExperienceWard A, Iocono J, Brown S, Ashley P, Draus J, Am Surg., 1/1/2015
- Surgical Management of Empyema in Pediatric Population: A Single Center ExperienceBender M, Ward A, Iocono J, Saha S, Am Surg, 1/1/2015
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Books/Book Chapters
Abstracts/Posters
- A Potential Trial of MitraClip in Medicare Patients with Degenerative Mitral RegurgitationWard A, Kruse J, Andrei A, Liu M, Cox J, McCarthy P., Northwestern University Department of Cardiac Surgery Alumni Day, 1/1/2018
- Indications and Outcomes of Extracorporeal Life Support in Trauma Patients.Zonies D, Rycus P, Ward A, Thiagarajan R, Barbaro R, Cavarocchi N, Brodie D, Lorusso R, McMullan D, Hssain A, Park P, Swol J, American Association of Surgery of Trauma Annual Meeting, 1/1/2017
- Patterns and Causes of Unplanned Readmissions After Anatomic Lung Resection: Comparison of Thoracoscopic vs Open Approaches.Bhagat R, Ward A, Juarez-Colunga E, Bronsert M, Glebova N, Henderson W, Fullerton D, Weyant M, Mitchell J, Martin J, Meguid R., Southern Thoracic Surgical Association Annual Meeting, 1/1/2016
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