Overview
Current Appointments & Affiliations
Adjunct Professor in the Department of Surgery
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2018 - Present
Surgery, Vascular and Endovascular Surgery,
Surgery
Core Faculty in Innovation & Entrepreneurship
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2018 - Present
Duke Innovation & Entrepreneurship,
University Initiatives & Academic Support Units
Recent Publications
Evaluation of tissue-engineered human acellular vessels as a Blalock-Taussig-Thomas shunt in a juvenile primate model.
Journal Article JTCVS Open · September 2023 OBJECTIVES: Palliative treatment of cyanotic congenital heart disease (CCHD) uses systemic-to-pulmonary conduits, often a modified Blalock-Taussig-Thomas shunt (mBTTs). Expanded polytetrafluoroethylene (ePTFE) mBTTs have associated risks for thrombosis and ... Full text Link to item CiteSix-year outcomes of a phase II study of human-tissue engineered blood vessels for peripheral arterial bypass.
Journal Article JVS Vasc Sci · 2023 OBJECTIVE: The human acellular vessel (HAV) was evaluated for surgical bypass in a phase II study. The primary results at 24 months after implantation have been reported, and the patients will be evaluated for ≤10 years. METHODS: In the present report, we ... Full text Link to item CitePatient-reported outcomes in hemodialysis vascular access: A call to action.
Journal Article J Vasc Access · November 2022 While access-related dysfunction is a clear driver of clinical outcomes and costs, the full impact of vascular access dysfunction on patient experience and quality of life is not fully characterized in the literature. One way to more comprehensively charac ... Full text Link to item CiteRecent Grants
Skeletal Muscle and Vascular Remodeling in Peripheral Artery Disease
ResearchCollaborator · Awarded by National Institutes of Health · 2015 - 2018Exercise, Nitric Oxide Bioavailability and Arteriovenous Fistula Maturation
Clinical TrialPrincipal Investigator · Awarded by National Institutes of Health · 2014 - 2017HeRO Graft Registry Protocol
Clinical TrialPrincipal Investigator · Awarded by CryoLife · 2014 - 2017View All Grants
Education, Training & Certifications
University of Vermont ·
1992
Ph.D.
University of Vermont ·
1991
M.D.