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Donald Buckley, MD, Thoracic Surgery, Cincinnati, OH

DonaldCharlesBuckleyMD

Thoracic Surgery Cincinnati, OH

Adult Cardiac Surgery, Aortic Surgery, Adult General Thoracic Surgery, Thoracic Surgical Oncology

Thoracic Surgery at CVTS

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  • Office

    4750 E Galbraith Rd
    Suite 215
    Cincinnati, OH 45236
    Phone+1 513-421-3494
    Fax+1 513-421-3494

Education & Training

  • Ohio State University Hospital
    Ohio State University HospitalFellowship, Thoracic Surgery, 1988 - 1990
  • Ohio State University Hospital
    Ohio State University HospitalResidency, Surgery, 1982 - 1988
  • University of Arizona College of Medicine
    University of Arizona College of MedicineClass of 1982

Certifications & Licensure

  • KY State Medical License
    KY State Medical License 2001 - 2025
  • OH State Medical License
    OH State Medical License 1984 - 2025
  • FL State Medical License
    FL State Medical License 2020 - 2022
  • American Board of Thoracic Surgery Thoracic and Cardiac Surgery

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification athenaClinicals EHR, athenahealth, Inc, 2013-2014
  • Fellow (FAHA) American Heart Association
  • Fellow (FACCP) American College Chest Physicians
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Publications & Presentations

Journal Articles

  • Sternal Wound Complications after Open Heart Surgery: A Review of 3542 Consecutive Cases  
    Smith, JM, Buckley, DC, Osborne, Rath, Glaser, Schreiber, Contemporary Surgery, 1/1/1993
  • Combined Blunt Traumatic Rupture of the Heart and Aorta: Two Case Reports and Review of the Literature  
    Howanitz EP, Buckley DC, Galbraith TA, et al, J of Trauma, 1/1/1990
  • Occult gastrointestinal carcinoma causing metastatic clostridial soft-tissue infections  
    Buckley D, Kudsk KA, Dis Colon Rectum, 1/1/1988
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Books/Book Chapters

Abstracts/Posters

  • Comparison of Postoperative Atrial Fibrillation Rates Using CorMatrix ECM for Pericardial Closure and Conventional Methods in Cardiac Surgery: A Multi-Center Clinical ...
    R. Singh, D.C. Buckley, M.A. Patel, W.H. Cook, S. Vester, R. Obial, E.G. Hartman, Jewish Hospital, Cincinnati, OH; Mercy Anderson, Cincinnati, OH; Mercy Fairfield, Cincinnati, OH
  • Transmyocardial Revascularization.
    Smith JM, Buckley, DC, Abstracts and Commentary from the Department of Surgery at Good Samaritan Hospital

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