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Woodward Professor and Chairman University of Florida

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Dr. Gilbert Upchurch is a vascular surgeon in Gainesville, FL. He received his medical degree from University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill School of Medicine and has been in practice 26 years. He is experienced in peripheral vascular disease, carotid disease, aortic surgery, endovascular surgery, and aortic disease.

Cleveland Clinic FoundationFellowship, Vascular Surgery - Independent, 2006 - 2006
Brigham and Women's HospitalFellowship, Vascular Surgery, 1998 - 1999
Brigham and Women's HospitalResidency, Surgery, 1991 - 1998
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill School of MedicineClass of 1991

CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification EpicCare Ambulatory EMR, Epic Systems Corporation, 2013
CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification EpicCare Inpatient - Core EMR, Epic Systems Corporation, 2012
Fellow (FACS) American College of Surgeons

PubMed

459 citations
The care of patients with an abdominal aortic aneurysm: The Society for Vascular Surgery practice guidelines
Elliot L. Chaikof, David C. Brewster, Ronald L. Dalman, Michel S. Makaroun, Karl A. Illig
Journal of Vascular Surgery. 2009-10-01
279 citations
Surgical treatment of intact thoracoabdominal aortic aneurysms in the United States: Hospital and surgeon volume-related outcomes
John A. Cowan, Justin B. Dimick, Peter K. Henke, Thomas S. Huber, James C. Stanley
Journal of Vascular Surgery. 2003-06-01
124 citations
Society for Vascular Surgery clinical practice guidelines of thoracic endovascular aortic repair for descending thoracic aortic aneurysms
Gilbert R. Upchurch, Guillermo A. Escobar, Ali Azizzadeh, Adam W. Beck, Mark F. Conrad
Journal of Vascular Surgery. 2021-01-01

Journal Articles

Evaluating Growth Patterns of Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm Diameter with Serial Computed Tomography Surveillance
Gilbert R Upchurch, John A Curci, Jon S Matsumura, JAMA Surgery
Fluoroquinolones and Aortic Disease—Is It Time to Broaden the Warning?
Gilbert Upchurch, MD, JAMA Surgery
Reactive Artificial Intelligence Using “Big Data” in the Era of Precision Medicine—Reply
Tyler J Loftus, Gilbert R Upchurch, JAMA Surgery
Validation of AAA Patient Reporting of National Administrative and Clinical Outcomes Databases
Gilbert R Upchurch, Thomas S Huber, Salvatore T Scali, Kristina A Giles, Annals of Vascular Surgery
Financial Implications of Coding Inaccuracies in Patients Undergoing Elective Endovascular Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm Repair
Salvatore T Scali, Thomas S Huber, Javairiah Fatima, Scott A Berceli, Gilbert R Upchurch, Kristina A Giles, Journal of Vascular Surgery
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Reactive Artificial Intelligence Using “Big Data” in the Era of Precision Medicine—ReplyMay 2020
Validation of AAA Patient Reporting of National Administrative and Clinical Outcomes DatabasesSeptember 2018
A Comparison of Outcomes After Lower Extremity Bypass and Repeat Endovascular Intervention Following Failed Previous Endovascular Intervention for Critical Limb IschemiaMarch 2018
A Comparison of Outcomes After Lower Extremity Bypass and Repeat Endovascular Intervention Following Failed Previous Endovascular Intervention for Critical Limb IschemiaMarch 2018
Preoperative Dementia Is Associated with Increased Cost and Complications After Vascular SurgeryOctober 2017
Preoperative Dementia Is Associated with Increased Cost and Complications After Vascular SurgeryOctober 2017
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Patient Perceptions: Doctors in White Coats Win Trust but Biases Remain Against WomenAugust 6th, 2021
PeCAN Team Receives UF Health Shands Quality Team AwardApril 19th, 2024

Gender Differences In Experimental Aortic AneurysmsNational Heart, Lung, And Blood Institute2010–2012
Gender Differences In Experimental Aortic AneurysmsNational Heart, Lung, And Blood Institute2007–2010
Medical Therapy For Non-Operative Candidates With Abdominal Aortic AneurysmsNational Center For Research Resources2004–2007
Mmp-9-Dependent Vessel Wall Remodeling Is No-DependentNational Heart, Lung, And Blood Institute2001–2005
Nitric Oxide Affect On Endothelial Monocyte InteractionNational Heart, Lung, And Blood Institute1994–1995