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Office
3828 Schaufele
#340
Long Beach, CA 90808Phone+1 657-241-9052Fax+1 714-665-4663
Education & Training
- NYU Grossman School of MedicineResidency, Thoracic Surgery - Integrated, 1985 - 1986
- Brigham and Women's HospitalResidency, Surgery, 1980 - 1985
- Columbia University Vagelos College of Physicians and SurgeonsClass of 1980
Certifications & Licensure
- MI State Medical License 1987 - 2027
- CA State Medical License 2019 - 2025
- American Board of Thoracic Surgery Thoracic and Cardiac Surgery
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Regional Top Doctor Castle Connolly, 2014
- Super Doctor SuperDoctors.com
- Top MD Consumers Checkbook
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Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 12 citationsIntercostal Cryo Nerve Block in Minimally Invasive Cardiac Surgery: The Prospective Randomized FROST Trial.Wei C. Lau, Francis Shannon, Steven F. Bolling, Matthew A. Romano, Marc P. Sakwa
Pain and Therapy. 2021-09-20 - 48 citationsSt Jude Medical Epic porcine bioprosthesis: results of the regulatory evaluation.W.R. Eric Jamieson, Clifton T.P. Lewis, Marc Sakwa, Denton A. Cooley, Vibhu R. Kshettry
The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery. 2011-06-01 - 20 citationsSingle-dose cardioplegia protects myocardium as well as traditional repetitive dosing: A noninferiority randomized study.Alessandro Vivacqua, John Robinson, Amr E. Abbas, Jeffrey Altshuler, Francis Shannon
The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery. 2020-05-01
Press Mentions
- Starkman: Bailing Out at Beaumont -- 2 More Top Execs Bid Bye-Bye to CEO John FoxMay 26th, 2021
- Starkman: 10 Questions I Double-Dare Mary Kramer to Ask Beaumont’s John Fox on Her Crain’s Detroit PodcastAugust 5th, 2020
- Starkman: Beaumont Health Terminates More Than 70 Heroic Covid DocsJuly 3rd, 2020
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