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Office
890 Barcarmil Way
Naples, FL 34110Phone+1 239-596-7773
Summary
- Transitioned academic acute care surgeon and academic physician. Currently manage a company that designs, assembles, and distributes surgical learning systems and simulation supplies. Also, I am the principal investigator on a contract designing and producing a novel medial device for the management of chest trauma.
Education & Training
Albany Medical CenterResidency, Surgery, 1979 - 1982
University of California (San Diego) Medical CenterFellowship, Pulmonary Disease and Critical Care Medicine, 1977 - 1979
Duke University HospitalResidency, Surgery, 1975 - 1977
Duke University School of MedicineClass of 1975
Certifications & Licensure
CA State Medical License 1977 - Present
NY State Medical License 1979 - 2026
FL State Medical License 2013 - 2022
AZ State Medical License 2007 - 2021
VT State Medical License 2009 - 2020
PA State Medical License 2013 - 2018
IL State Medical License 2001 - 2005- American Board of Surgery Surgical Critical Care
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Regional Top Doctor Castle Connolly, 2014
- Fellow (FACS) American College of Surgeons
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 1 citationsOptimal Initial Positioning of Chest Tubes to Prevent Retained Hemothorax Using a Novel Steerable Chest Tube With Extendable Infusion Cannula.John B. Fortune, Serena Murphy, Kimberley Tiller
Military Medicine. 2021-01-25 - 6 citationsNontrauma surgeons can safely take call at an academic, rural level I trauma center.Nathan Louras, John B. Fortune, Turner M. Osler, Neil Hyman
American Journal of Surgery. 2016-01-01 - 31 citationsA multitiered strategy of simulation training, kit consolidation, and electronic documentation is associated with a reduction in central line-associated bloodstream in...Gilman B. Allen, Vincent J. Miller, Cate Nicholas, Sally Hess, Mari K. Cordes
American Journal of Infection Control. 2014-06-01
Press Mentions
UVM Medical Center to Expand Use of HelicoptersOctober 5th, 2017
Grant Support
- Mechanism Of Post-Traumatic Pulmonary InsufficiencyNational Center For Research Resources1985
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