Contributors

Victor Aboyans, MD, PhD

Department of Family and Preventive Medicine

University of California, San Diego

La Jolla, California

Department of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery and Angiology

Dupuytren University Hospital

Limoges, France

M. Habeeb Ahmed, MD, RVT

Director, Center for Cardiovascular Care

San Jose, California

Daniel Alterman, MD

Department of Surgery

Graduate School of Medicine

University of Tennessee

Knoxville, Tennessee

Jose D. Amortegui, MD

Department of Surgery

Graduate School of Medicine

University of Tennessee

Knoxville, Tennessee

Brian H. Annex, MD

Division of Cardiology

Department of Medicine

Durham Veterans Affairs and

Duke University Medical Center

Durham, North Carolina

Alex J. Auseon, DO

Division of Cardiovascular Medicine

Department of Internal Medicine

Ohio State University College of Medicine

Columbus, Ohio

J. Fernando Aycinena, MD

Department of Surgery

University of Tennessee Medical Center at Knoxville

Knoxville, Tennessee

Mamdouh Bakhos, MD

Professor and Chairman, Department of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery

Loyola University Medical Center and Stritch

School of Medicine

Maywood, Illinois

Robert J. Barnes, MD

Associate Clinical Professor of Ophthalmology

Loyola University Medical Center

Maywood, Illinois

Gerald J. Berry, MD

Professor of Pathology

Director of Cardiac Pathology

Stanford University Medical Center

Stanford, California

Rainer H. Böger, MD

Clinical Pharmacology Unit

Institute of Experimental and Clinical Pharmacology

University Hospital Hamburg-Eppendorf

Hamburg, Germany

Susan Bowes, RVT

Director

Non-Invasive Cardiology and Vascular Services

Washington Hospital Center

Washington, DC

Javed Butler, MD, MPH

Cardiology Division

Emory Crawford Long Hospital

Atlanta, Georgia

James C. Carr, MD

Department of Radiology

Feinberg School of Medicine

Northwestern University

Chicago, Illinois

David C. Cassada, MD

Division of Vascular/Transplant Surgery

University of Tennessee Medical Center

Knoxville, Tennessee

John B. Chang, MD

Professor of Clinical Surgery

Albert Einstein College of Medicine

Bronx, New York

Director

Long Island Vascular Center

Roslyn, New York

Robert W. Chang, MD

Department of Surgery

Division of Vascular Surgery

Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center

Lebanon, New Hampshire

Leonardo Clavijo, MD, PhD

Assistant Professor of Clinical Medicine

Director of Vascular Medicine and

Peripheral Interventions

University of Southern California

Los Angeles, California

Kevin P. Cohoon, DO

Cardiology

Loyola University Medical Center

Maywood, Illinois

Michael H. Criqui, MD, MPH

Department of Medicine

Department of Family and Preventive Medicine

University of California, San Diego

La Jolla, California

Brian J. Daley, MD

Department of Surgery

Graduate School of Medicine

University of Tennessee

Knoxville, Tennessee

Pranab Das, MD

Cardiology

Loyola University Stritch School of Medicine

Maywood, Illinois

Michael Davis, MD

Division of Cardiovascular Medicine

Ohio State University School of Medicine

Davis Heart and Lung Research Institute

Columbus, Ohio

John E. Deanfield, MB

BHF Vandervell Professor of Cardiology

Great Ormond Street Hospital and

Institute of Child Health

University College London

London, England, United Kingdom

Terrence C. Demos, MD

Professor, Department of Radiology

Loyola University Medical Center and

Stritch School of Medicine

Maywood, Illinois

Raymond A. Dieter Jr., MD, MS

Past World President

International College of Surgeons

President, Center for Surgery

Glen Ellyn, Illinois

Raymond A. Dieter III, MD

Associate Professor of Surgery

Cardiothoracic Surgery

University of Tennessee Medical Center

Knoxville, Tennessee

Robert S. Dieter, MD, RVT

Assistant Professor of Medicine

Cardiology

Loyola University

Maywood, Illinois

Ann E. Donald, AVS

Clinical Vascular Scientist (Research)

Department of Clinical Pharmacology

St. Thomas' Hospital

London, England, United Kingdom

Tina M. Dudney, MD

Pulmonary Disease Fellowship Program Director

Assistant Professor of Medicine

Graduate School of Medicine

University of Tennessee

Division Chief of Pulmonary/Critical Care and

Section Chief of Pulmonary Medicine

University of Tennessee Medical Center

Knoxville, Tennessee

Michael L. Eng, MD

Assistant Professor

Department of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery

Loyola University Medical Center

Maywood, Illinois

Esteban Escolar, MD

Washington Hospital Center and Georgetown University

Washington, DC

Ibrahim Fahsah, MD

Interventional Cardiology

University of Louisville

Louisville, Kentucky

Christopher Francois, MD

Department of Radiology

Feinberg School of Medicine

Northwestern University

Chicago, Illinois

Michael B. Freeman, MD

Professor of Surgery

Department of Surgery

Chief, Division of Vascular Surgery

Graduate School of Medicine

University of Tennessee

Knoxville, Tennessee

Jeffrey H. Freihage, MD

Cardiology

Loyola University Medical Center

Maywood, Illinois

Thomas E. Gaines, MD

Cardiothoracic Surgery

Graduate School of Medicine

University of Tennessee

Knoxville, Tennessee

Robert A. Gallino, MD

Washington Hospital Center and Georgetown University

Washington, DC

Lorena De Marco Garcia, MD

Department of Surgery

North Shore University Hospital

North Shore-Long Island Jewish Health System

Manhasset, New York

Parveen K. Garg, MD, MPH

Department of Medicine

New York University School of Medicine

New York, New York

Roberto Gedaly, MD

Department of Surgery

Transplant Division

University of Kentucky

Lexington, Kentucky

Giorgio Gimelli, MD

Director, Cardiac Catheterization Laboratory

Cardiovascular Medicine Division

University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and

Public Health

Madison, Wisconsin

Jay Giri, MD, MPH

Department of Medicine

Massachusetts General Hospital

Harvard University

Boston, Massachusetts

John E. Gocke, MD, MPH, RVT, RPVI

Medical Director

Vascular Laboratory

Adventist La Grange Memorial Hospital

La Grange, Illinois

Mitchell H. Goldman, MD

Professor and Chairman

Department of Surgery

Graduate School of Medicine

University of Tennessee

Knoxville, Tennessee

Oscar Grandas, MD

Assistant Professor of Surgery

Department of Surgery

University of Tennessee

Knoxville, Tennessee

L. Michael Graver, MD

Clinical Professor of Surgery

Chairman

Department of Cardiothoracic Surgery

Long Island Jewish Medical Center

New Hyde Park, New York

Daniel R. Guerra, MD

Division of Cardiology

Department of Medicine

Durham Veterans Affairs and

Duke University Medical Center

Durham, North Carolina

Brian Guttormsen, MD

Cardiovascular Medicine Division

University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and

Public Health

Madison, Wisconsin

Julian P.J. Halcox, MA, MD

Professor of Cardiology

Cardiff University

Wales Heart Research Institute

Cardiff, Wales, United Kingdom

Kathryn L. Hassell, MD

Associate Professor of Medicine

Division of Hematology

University of Colorado Denver and Health Sciences Center

Denver, Colorado

JoséHernández-Rodríguez, MD, PhD

Center for Vasculitis Care and Research

Department of Rheumatic and Immunologic Diseases

Cleveland Clinic

Cleveland, Ohio

Gary S. Hoffman, MD, MS

Center for Vasculitis Care and Research

Department of Rheumatic and Immunologic Diseases

Cleveland Clinic

Cleveland, Ohio

L. Nelson Hopkins, MD

Professor and Chairman of Neurosurgery, Professor of

Radiology, and Director of Toshiba Stroke

Research Center

State University of New York at Buffalo, New York

Chairman, Department of Neurosurgery

Millard Fillmore Gates Hospital

Kaleida Health

Buffalo, New York

Sohail Ikram, MD

Associate Professor of Medicine

Director of Peripheral Vascular Interventions

Associate Director of Interventional Cardiology

University of Louisville

Louisville, Kentucky

Salik Jahania, MD

Department of Surgery

Transplant Division

University of Kentucky

Lexington, Kentucky

Babak S. Jahromi, MD, PhD

Assistant Instructor of Clinical Neurosurgery and

Endovascular Neurosurgery Fellow

Department of Neurosurgery and

Toshiba Stroke Research Center

State University of New York at Buffalo, New York

Department of Neurosurgery

Millard Fillmore Gates Hospital

Kaleida Health

Buffalo, New York

Samuel L. Johnston, MD

Cardiology

Loyola University Medical Center and

Stritch School of Medicine

Maywood, Illinois

Edward J. Keuer, MD

Department of Medicine (Dermatology) and

Pediatrics

Loyola University Medical Center and

Stritch School of Medicine

Maywood, Illinois

Ghazanfar Khadim, MD

Division of Cardiovascular Medicine

Medical College of Wisconsin

Milwaukee, Wisconsin

George B. Kuzycz, MD

Cardiothoracic and Vascular Surgery

Northern Illinois Center for Surgery

Naperville, Illinois

John R. Laird, MD

Medical Director

Vascular Center

University of California Davis Medical Center

Sacramento, California

Peter Langenstroer, MD, MS

Associate Professor of Urology

Department of Urology

Medical College of Wisconsin

Milwaukee, Wisconsin

Christy M. Lawson, MD

Department of Surgery

University of Tennessee

Knoxville, Tennessee

Michael H. Lebow, MD

Department of Surgery

Graduate School of Medicine

University of Tennessee

Knoxville, Tennessee

Massoud Leesar, MD

Professor of Medicine

Director of Cardiac Catheterization

Laboratory

Director of Interventional Cardiology

University of Louisville

Louisville, Kentucky

Bruce E. Lewis, MD

Professor

Cardiology

Loyola University Medical Center

Maywood, Illinois

Ferdinand S. Leya, MD

Professor of Medicine and

Cardiology

Medical Director

Cardiac Catheterization Laboratories

Loyola University Medical Center

Maywood, Illinois

David Liang, MD, PhD

Director

Stanford Center for Marfan Syndrome and

Related Aortic Disorders

Associate Professor of Medicine

Division of Cardiovascular Medicine

Stanford University School of Medicine

Stanford, California

Dirk A. Loose, MD

European Centre for the Diagnosis and

Treatment of Vascular Malformations

Hamburg, Germany

Robyn A. Macsata, MD

Department of Surgery

Washington Hospital Center

Washington, DC

Ali F. Mallat, MD

Department of Surgery

University of Michigan

Ann Arbor, Michigan

Michael T. McCormack, MD

Director of Basic Science and Research

Pulmonary Disease Fellowship Program

Clinical Assistant Professor of Medicine

Graduate School of Medicine

University of Tennessee

Staff Physician

University of Tennessee Medical Center

Knoxville, Tennessee

Raymond Q. Migrino, MD

Division of Cardiovascular Medicine

Medical College of Wisconsin

Milwaukee, Wisconsin

J. William Mix, MD

Department of Surgery

Division of Vascular Surgery

Graduate School of Medicine

University of Tennessee

Knoxville, Tennessee

Emile R. Mohler III, MD, MS

Cardiovascular Division

Vascular Medicine Section

University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Eamonn S. Molloy, MD, MS

Center for Vasculitis Care and Research

Department of Rheumatic and Immunologic Diseases

Cleveland Clinic

Cleveland, Ohio

Karen Moncher, MD

Assistant Professor of Medicine

Division of Cardiovascular Medicine

University of Wisconsin School of Medicine

Madison, Wisconsin

Ali Morshedi-Meibodi, MD

Coast Cardiology Medical Associates

Los Angeles, California

Debabrata Mukherjee, MD

Gill Heart Institute and

Division of Cardiovascular Medicine

University of Kentucky

Lexington, Kentucky

Aravinda Nanjundappa, MD, RVT

Associate Professor of Medicine and

Surgery West Virginia University Charleston

West Virginia

Richard F. Neville, MD

Associate Professor

Department of Surgery

Chief, Division of Vascular Surgery

Georgetown University Hospital

Washington, DC

Gustavo Oderich, MD

Division of Vascular Surgery

Mayo Clinic

Rochester, Minnesota

John P. Pacanowski Jr., MD

Vascular Surgery

Agave Medical Associates

Tucson, Arizona

Ryan Payne, MD

Department of Urology

Medical College of Wisconsin

Milwaukee, Wisconsin

David Pitrak, MD

Professor of Medicine

Chief of Infectious Diseases

University of Chicago

Chicago, Illinois

Sridevi R. Pitta, MD

Cardiovascular Medicine

Mayo Clinic

Rochester, Minnesota

Kailash Prasad, MD, PhD

Professor Emeritus

Department of Physiology

College of Medicine

University of Saskatchewan

Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada

Trent L. Prault, MD

Department of Vascular Surgery and

Endovascular Interventions

Harbin Clinic

Rome, Georgia

Manu Rajachandran, MD

Director Comprehensive Vascular Program

Chair

Department of Endovascular Medicine

Deborah Heart and Lung Center

Clinical Associate

Professor of Medicine

UMDNJ-Robert Wood Johnson

Medical School

New Brunswick, New Jersey

Sanjay Rajagopalan, MD

Division of Cardiovascular Medicine

Ohio State University School of Medicine

Davis Heart and Lung Research Institute

Columbus, Ohio

Ravi K. Ramana, DO

Cardiology

Division of Cardiology

Loyola University Medical Center

Maywood, Illinois

Charulata Ramaprasad, MD, MPH

Infectious Diseases

University of Chicago

Chicago, Illinois

Dinesh Ranjan, MD

Department of Surgery

Transplant Division

University of Kentucky

Lexington, Kentucky

Brian Reed, MD

Department of Surgery

Graduate School of Medicine

University of Tennessee

Knoxville, Tennessee

Arti Rupani, MD

Loyola University

Maywood, Illinois

James M. Scanlon, MD

George Washington University Medical Center

Washington, DC

Robert M. Schainfeld, DO

Associate Director

Vascular Medicine

Massachusetts General Hospital

Associate Physician

Harvard Medical School

Boston, Massachusetts

Michael J. Schneck, MD

Associate Professor of Neurology and

Neurosurgery

Department of Neurology

Loyola University Stritch School of Medicine

Maywood, Illinois

Jeffrey P. Schwartz, MD

Cardiovascular and Thoracic Surgery

Loyola University Medical Center

Maywood, Illinois

Patrick Segers, PhD

Cardiovascular Mechanics and

Biofluid Dynamics

Institute Biomedical Technology

Ghent University

Ghent, Belgium

Anton N. Sidawy, MD

Department of Surgery

Washington Hospital Center and

Georgetown University Hospital

Washington, DC

Monica Simionescu, MD

Department of Neurology

Loyola University Chicago

Stritch School of Medicine

Maywood, Illinois

Madhurmeet Singh, DO

Loyola University Medical Center

Maywood, Illinois

David G. Stanley, MD

Medical Director

Wound Treatment Center

Methodist Medical Center

Oak Ridge, Tennessee

Lowell H. Steen, MD

Cardiology

Loyola University Stritch School of Medicine

Maywood, Illinois

Daniel H. Steinberg, MD

Washington Hospital Center and Georgetown University

Washington, DC

Scott L. Stevens, MD

Division of Vascular/Transplant Surgery

University of Tennessee Medical Center

Knoxville, Tennessee

Timothy M. Sullivan, MD

Vascular and Endovascular Surgery

North Central Heart Institute

Sioux Falls, South Dakota

Jessica A. Sutherland, MD

Division of Cardiology

Caritas St. Elizabeth's Medical Center

Boston, Massachusetts

Dana A. Taylor, MD

Department of Surgery

University of Tennessee Medical Center at Knoxville

Knoxville, Tennessee

J. Michael Tuchek, DO

Cardiac Surgery Associates

Loyola University Medical Center

Maywood, Illinois

Ramachandra P. Tummala, MD

Assistant Professor of Neurosurgery, Neurology, and Radiology

University of Minnesota Medical School

Minneapolis, Minnesota

Suneel M. Udani, MD, MPH

John H. Stroger Hospital of Cook County

Chicago, Illinois

Luc M. Van Bortel, MD, PhD

Heymans Institute of Pharmacology

Ghent University

Ghent, Belgium

Simona Velicu, MD

Department of Neurology

Loyola University Stritch School of Medicine

Maywood, Illinois

Pascal R. Verdonck, PhD

Cardiovascular Mechanics and Biofluid Dynamics

Institute Biomedical Technology

Ghent University

Ghent, Belgium

Ron Waksman, MD

Washington Hospital Center

Washington, DC

Neil J. Weissman, MD

Washington Hospital Center and

Georgetown University

Washington, DC

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