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Office
1542 Tulane Ave
Bldg E
New Orleans, LA 70121Phone+1 504-568-4752
Education & Training
- Ochsner Clinic FoundationFellowship, Thoracic Surgery, 1990 - 1992
- Ochsner Clinic FoundationResidency, Surgery, 1985 - 1990
- Louisiana State University School of Medicine in New OrleansClass of 1985
Certifications & Licensure
- LA State Medical License 1985 - 2025
- SC State Medical License 2022 - 2025
- ND State Medical License 2021 - 2022
- FL State Medical License 2018 - 2020
- GA State Medical License 2008 - 2010
- PA State Medical License 2002 - 2010
- NY State Medical License 1992 - 2002
- American Board of Thoracic Surgery Thoracic and Cardiac Surgery
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Whos Who in Medicine and Healthcare Marquis Whos Who
- Fellow (FACS) American College of Surgeons
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 11 citationsA proposed model for a comprehensive virtual subinternship in vascular surgery.Shivik Patel, Amit Chawla, Marie Unruh, London Guidry, Amadis Brooke
Journal of Vascular Surgery. 2021-06-25 - 1 citationsInternal Carotid Artery Agenesis in a Trauma Patient with Ipsilateral Neck GSWsArmand A. Jacques, Kelli L. Summers, Merritt W. Brown, William Risher
Annals of Vascular Surgery. 2021-04-06 - 1 citationsUnusual complication of late presentation deceleration aortic injury.William Risher, Samuel Stevenson, Raman Danrad, Edmund K. Kerut, Robert Batson
Echocardiography. 2021-03-16
Press Mentions
- Brother Martin Coach Thought Deadly Rupture Was Just Back Pain Before Rushed to HospitalDecember 5th, 2019
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