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Joseph Cuschieri, MD, General Surgery, Seattle, WA

JosephCuschieriMD

General Surgery Seattle, WA

Trauma Surgery & Surgical Critical Care

Professor, Surgery, University of Washington School of Medicine

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  • Office

    Harborview Medical Center
    325 9th Ave
    Seattle, WA 98104
    Phone+1 206-731-3241

Summary

  • Dr. Joseph Cuschieri is a general surgeon in Seattle, WA and is affiliated with UW Medicine/Harborview Medical Center. He received his medical degree from Wayne State University School of Medicine and has been in practice 23 years. He specializes in trauma surgery & surgical critical care and is experienced in trauma and surgical critical care.

Education & Training

  • Henry Ford Health/Henry Ford Hospital
    Henry Ford Health/Henry Ford HospitalResidency, Surgery, 1995 - 2000
  • Wayne State University School of Medicine
    Wayne State University School of MedicineClass of 1994
  • Henry Ford Health/Henry Ford Hospital
    Henry Ford Health/Henry Ford HospitalFellowship, Surgical Critical Care

Certifications & Licensure

  • CA State Medical License
    CA State Medical License 2020 - 2026
  • WA State Medical License
    WA State Medical License 2000 - 2021
  • OH State Medical License
    OH State Medical License 2002 - 2005
  • MI State Medical License
    MI State Medical License 1999 - 2003
  • American Board of Surgery Surgery
  • American Board of Surgery Surgical Critical Care

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Fellow (FACS) American College of Surgeons

Clinical Trials

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Journal Articles

  • Novel Method Suggests Global Superiority of Short-Duration Antibiotics for Intra-Abdominal Infections  
    Nicholas Namias, Kaysie L Banton, Jeffrey A Claridge, Joseph Cuschieri, Raul Coimbra, Reza Askari, E Patchen Dellinger, Clinical Infectious Diseases

Press Mentions

  • Top Doctors 2021: Surgery
    Top Doctors 2021: SurgeryMay 13th, 2021

Grant Support

  • Trauma &Sepsis Induced Changes In Immune Cell Membrane Receptor TraffickingNational Institute Of General Medical Sciences2007–2011
  • Endotoxin Exposure In The Macrophage: Analysis Of Lipid RAFT ProteomicsNational Center For Research Resources2008
  • Trauma-Induced Reprogramming: Changes In Lipid RAFT Protein ContentNational Center For Research Resources2006–2007
  • Cellular Signaling Mechanisms In Macrophage Activation.National Institute Of General Medical Sciences2004–2007
  • Cellular Signaling Mechanisms In Macrophage Activation.National Institute Of General Medical Sciences2003

Professional Memberships