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Office
1225 S Grand Blvd
Saint Louis, MO 63104Phone+1 314-577-8311Fax+1 314-577-8635
Education & Training
- Massachusetts General HospitalFellowship, Vascular Surgery, 1995 - 1996
- University of MinnesotaFellowship, Surgical Critical Care, 1994 - 1995
- SSM Health/Saint Louis University School of MedicineResidency, Surgery, 1989 - 1994
- Saint Louis University School of MedicineClass of 1989
- Saint Louis UniversityB.A., Chemistry, Summa Cum Laude and with Honors, 1981 - 1985
Certifications & Licensure
- MO State Medical License 1998 - 2025
- IL State Medical License 2001 - 2002
- MN State Medical License 1994 - 1999
- American Board of Surgery Surgery
- American Board of Surgery Vascular Surgery
- American Board of Surgery Surgical Critical Care
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Physician Mentor Award AMA Women Physicians, 2009
- Patient's Choice Award MDX Medical Inc, 2009
- Patient's Choice Award 2008
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Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 12 citationsFactors associated with successful median arcuate ligament release in an international, multi-institutional cohort.Charles DeCarlo, Karen Woo, André S van Petersen, Robert H Geelkerken, Alina J Chen
Journal of Vascular Surgery. 2023-02-01 - 40 citationsRelationships between study habits, burnout, and general surgery resident performance on the American Board of Surgery In-Training Examination.Matthew R. Smeds, Carol R. Thrush, Faith K. McDaniel, Roop Gill, Mary K. Kimbrough
The Journal of Surgical Research. 2017-09-01 - 4 citationsContemporary management and outcomes of peripheral venous aneurysms: A multi-institutional study.Rhusheet Patel, Karen Woo, Thomas W Wakefield, Robert J Beaulieu, Manar Khashram
Journal of Vascular Surgery. Venous and Lymphatic Disorders. 2022-11-01
Journal Articles
- Anterior Approach to Spinal Fracture in a Pregnant Patient.Lenarz, C, Place H, Wittgen C, Journal of Orthopedic Surgery, 7/1/2009
- Risk Factors for Infections Complications with Percutaneous Vascular Closure Devices.Franco J, Motaganahalli R, Habeeb M, Wittgen C, Peterson G, Vascular, 1/1/2009
- Management of Radiation Induced Arterial Necrosis.Ewings E, Paletta C, Wittgen C, Journal of Vascular and Endovascular Surgery, 4/1/2008
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Books/Book Chapters
Abstracts/Posters
- Strategies to Improve Compliance with Thromboembolic Prophylaxis in an Academic Medical Center.Howe, J and Wittgen C, Midwest Vascular Surgical Society, Chicago, IL, 9/6/2013
- Popliteal Artery Injury in Knee Dislocations sustained by Obese Patients.Jamaluddin N, Lees K and Wittgen C, American College of Surgeons, Chicago, IL, 10/1/2012
- Efficacy of replacement guidelines for intravenous phosphates in a surgical ICU.Martinson KA, Johnson SV, Solberg CL, Wittgen CM, Society of Critical Care Medicine Scientific Session, Orlando, FL, 2/11/2000
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Lectures
- Perioperaive Evaluation of the Patient with Peripheral Vascular Disease.Seapines, Hilton Head, SC - 8/1/2013
- Management of Lymphedema and Venous Stasis.Seapines, Hilton Head, SC - 8/1/2013
- Peripheral Vascular DiseaseSeapines, Hilton Head, SC - 7/30/2013
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Other
- Use of Cryopreserved Aortoiliac Allograft (CAA) for Aortic Reconstruction in the United StatesHarlander-Locke, MP et al, Vascular Web
6/1/2013 - Surgical Critical Care, Peripheral Vascular Surgery, Ethics. SESAP 15Wittgen CM, Audio Tape Distributed by the American College of Surgeons
10/1/2012 - Surgical Critical Care, Peripheral Vascular Surgery, Ethics. SESAP 14Wittgen CM, Audio Tape Distributed by the American College of Surgeons
10/1/2010 - Join now to see all
Press Mentions
- School of Medicine Holds Annual White Coat Ceremony for Incoming Class of 2026August 1st, 2022
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