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Office
55 Fruit St
Cardiac Unit Associates
Boston, MA 02114Phone+1 617-726-2889Fax+1 617-643-1615
Education & Training
- Massachusetts General HospitalResidency, Internal Medicine, 1958 - 1962
- Massachusetts General HospitalInternship, Internal Medicine, 1955 - 1956
- Harvard Medical SchoolClass of 1955
- Massachusetts General HospitalFellowship, Cardiovascular Disease
Certifications & Licensure
- MA State Medical License 1960 - 2015
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Elected Member Institute of Medicine, 1982
- Super Doctor SuperDoctors.com
- Whos Who in Medicine and Healthcare Marquis Whos Who
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Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 202 citationsComparison of warfarin, low-molecular-weight dextran, aspirin, and subcutaneous heparin in prevention of venous thromboembolism following total hip replacement.William H. Harris, Edwin W. Salzman, Christos A. Athanasoulis, Arthur C. Waltman, Stanley Baum
The Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery. American Volume. 1974-12-01 - 73 citationsThe prevention of thromboembolic disease by prophylactic anticoagulation. A controlled study in elective hip surgery.William H. Harris, Edwin W. Salzman, Roman W. DeSanctis
The Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery. American Volume. 1967-01-01 - 93 citationsProsthetic valve endocarditisPeter C. Block, Roman W. DeSanctis, Arnold N. Weinberg, William G. Austen
The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery. 1970-10-01
Press Mentions
- Dr. W. Gerald Austen, MGH Surgeon and Legendary Leader in Boston Medicine, Dies at 92September 13th, 2022
- MGH Fund Raises Record-Setting $10.3 MillionDecember 29th, 2018
- Getting to the Heart of the Matter: Dr. DeSanctis Listens with More Than Just His StethoscopeFebruary 19th, 2016
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