VictorSchmelzerMD
Thoracic Surgery • Edgewood, KYCardiovascular Surgery
Medical Director St. Elizabeth Heart and Vascular Institute Director Cardiothoracic Surgery
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Office
20 Medical Village Dr
Ste. 271
Edgewood, KY 41017Phone+1 859-301-9010Fax+1 859-301-9018
Education & Training
Virginia Commonwealth University Health SystemFellowship, Thoracic Surgery, 1986 - 1989- Virginia Commonwealth University Health SystemResidency, Surgery, 1981 - 1986
Ohio State University College of MedicineClass of 1981
Yale UniversityBS, Biology, 1974 - 1978
Certifications & Licensure
OH State Medical License 1989 - 2026
KY State Medical License 1991 - 2024- American Board of Thoracic Surgery Thoracic and Cardiac Surgery
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Cincinnati Top Docs-Cardiac Surgery Cincinnati Magazine
- Fellow (FCCP) American College of Chest Physicians
- Fellow (FACS) American College of Surgeons
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Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 43 citationsConcomitant cardiac and pulmonary operation: The role of cardiopulmonary bypassKarl S. Ulicny, Victor Schmelzer, John B. Flege, Joseph C. Todd, Donald L. Mitts
The Annals of Thoracic Surgery. 1992-08-01 - 2 citationsThe post-cardiac surgery chest radiograph: a clinically integrated approach.Daniel A. Henry, Howard Jolles, Joel J. Berberich, Victor Schmelzer
Journal of Thoracic Imaging. 1989-07-01 - 26 citationsCase report: transthoracic retrograde venous bullet embolization.Victor Schmelzer, Geraldo Mendez-Picon, Alfred S. Gervin
The Journal of Trauma. 1989-04-01
Press Mentions
Kentucky System Opens New Heart FacilityNovember 11th, 2021- St. E Healthcare Receives Largest Donation in History Naming Florence Wormald Heart & Vascular InstituteOctober 30th, 2021
- St. Elizabeth Healthcare Enhances Access to Cardiac Care with Multi-Specialty Outpatient BuildingMay 13th, 2021
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Other Languages
- Hungarian
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