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Office
303 W Alexander Ave
Ste E
Greenwood, SC 29646Phone+1 864-725-7900Fax+1 864-725-7910
Education & Training
- New York Presbyterian Hospital (Columbia Campus)Residency, Thoracic Surgery - Integrated, 1986 - 1988
- Georgetown University HospitalResidency, Thoracic Surgery, 1985 - 1986
- MedStar Health/Georgetown-Washington HospitalResidency, Surgery, 1982 - 1985
- Brigham and Women's HospitalResidency, Surgery, 1981 - 1982
- Johns Hopkins UniversityResidency, Surgery, 1979 - 1981
- Georgetown University School of MedicineClass of 1979
Certifications & Licensure
- FL State Medical License 2015 - 2026
- GA State Medical License 2006 - 2026
- SC State Medical License 2014 - 2025
- CT State Medical License 1988 - 2020
- NY State Medical License 1986 - 2017
- OK State Medical License 2015 - 2016
- IL State Medical License 2004 - 2008
- American Board of Thoracic Surgery Thoracic and Cardiac Surgery
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Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Fellow (FACS) American College of Surgeons
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 12 citationsHeart xenograft survival with chimeric pig donors and modest immune suppression.William E. Beschorner, Debra L. Sudan, Stanley J. Radio, Tianyu Yang, Kenneth L. Franco
Annals of Surgery. 2003-02-01 - 4 citationsPre-transplant analysis of accommodation in donor pigs.William E. Beschorner, C. Carson Shearon, Tianyu Yang, Alan Norman Langnas, Scott C. Thompson
Xenotransplantation. 2003-01-01 - 1 citationsNew Devices for Chronic Ventricular SupportKenneth L. Franco
Journal of Cardiac Surgery. 2001-05-01
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