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Curriculum Vitae

JOHN BLEBEA, M.D., M.B.A.

Office Address Professor and Chairman

Department of Surgery

University of Oklahoma College of Medicine - Tulsa

4502 E. 41st Street

Tulsa, OK 74135-2512

Phone: 918-744-3650

Fax: 918-744-3367

[email protected]

Marital Status Married: Judy Sanna Blebea, M.D.

Clinical Professor of Radiology – Cleveland Clinic Foundation

Children: Elena Marie

Christina Nicole

Catherine Anne

Education 1974 Alliance High School

Alliance, Ohio

Class Valedictorian

1978 A.B. - Brown University

Providence, Rhode Island

Magna cum laude with Honors in Biochemistry

Patrick J. James Scholar

Samuel J. Dreyer Scholar

1982 M.D. - Case Western Reserve University

Cleveland, Ohio

James R. Collins Scholar

2011 M.B.A. – Parker MBA Program

Lake Erie College

Painesville, Ohio

Postgraduate Training 1982-85 Residency - General Surgery

Georgetown University Hospital

Washington, D.C.

1985-86 Fellowship -Research Resident in Vascular Surgery

John Blebea, M.D. Curriculum Vitae 2 University of Medicine & Dentistry of New Jersey

Newark, New Jersey

1986-88 Residency - General Surgery

University of Medicine & Dentistry of New Jersey

Newark, New Jersey

1989-91 Fellowship - Fellow in Vascular Surgery

University of Rochester School of Medicine

Rochester, New York

2001 Post-Graduate Fellowship in Endovascular Surgery

University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

Professional Experience

Professor and Shepard Thompson Clingan Chair 2011 -


University of Oklahoma College of Medicine - Tulsa

Professor of Surgery 2008 - 11

Division of Vascular Surgery

Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine

Cleveland, Ohio

Director, Vascular Surgery Fellowship Program 2008 -11

Case Western Reserve – University Hospitals

Cleveland, Ohio

Chief, Division of Vascular Surgery 2008 -10

University Hospitals – Case Medical Center

Cleveland, Ohio

Co-Director, Heart and Vascular Institute 2008 -10


Cleveland, Ohio

Professor of Surgery with tenure 2003-08

Section of Vascular Surgery

Temple University College of Medicine

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Chief, Section of Vascular Surgery 2003-08

Temple University Hospital

John Blebea, M.D. Curriculum Vitae 3 Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Director, Vascular Diagnostic Laboratory 2003-08

Temple University Health System


Director, Vascular Surgery Fellowship Program 2003-08

Temple University College of Medicine



Jeanes Hospital


Professor of Surgery and Radiology with tenure 2003

Penn State College of Medicine

Hershey, Pennsylvania

Associate Professor of Radiology 2001-03



Associate Professor of Surgery 1997-03



Director, Vascular Diagnostic Laboratory 1997-03

Penn State - Hershey Medical Center

Director of Vascular Research 1997-03



Assistant Professor of Surgery 1991-97


University of Cincinnati Medical Center

Cincinnati, Ohio

Acting Chief, Division of Vascular Surgery 1995-97


Cincinnati, Ohio

Director, Vascular Surgery Fellowship Program 1995-97


Cincinnati, Ohio

John Blebea, M.D. Curriculum Vitae 4

Director, Vascular Noninvasive Laboratory 1995-97


Cincinnati, Ohio

Assistant Chief, Department of Surgery 1992-97

Cincinnati Veterans Affairs Medical Center

Cincinnati, Ohio

Director of Vascular Research 1991-97


Cincinnati, Ohio



Cincinnati, Ohio

Director, Vascular Noninvasive Laboratory 1991-97


Cincinnati, Ohio

Instructor in General Surgery/Trauma 1988- 89


UMDNJ - New Jersey Medical School

Newark, New Jersey

Hospital Appointments

Attending Surgeon 2011 -

St. Johns Medical Center

Tulsa, OK

Volunteer Surgeon 1/6-20/2011

Red Cross / U. S. Army Medical Command

Landstuhl Regional Medical Center

Landstuhl, Germany

Attending Surgeon 2008- 11

University Hospital – Case Medical Center

Cleveland, Ohio

Attending Surgeon 2010 -11

Richmond Hospital

Cleveland, Ohio


Attending Surgeon 2003-08


Philadelphia, PA


Jeanes Hospital

Philadelphia, PA

Associate Surgeon 2003-08

Northeastern Hospital

Philadelphia, PA

Attending Surgeon 1997- 03

Penn State - Hershey Medical Center

Hershey, PA


Lebanon VA Medical Center

Lebanon, PA



Cincinnati, Ohio



Cincinnati, Ohio


The Christ Hospital

Cincinnati, Ohio


University Hospital

Newark, New Jersey

Certification National Board of Medical Examiners 1983

American Board of Surgery #34469 1989

Recertification 1998

Added Qualifications in Vascular Surgery #100348 1992

Recertification 2000

American Heart Association

John Blebea, M.D. Curriculum Vitae 6 BLS Provider expires 01/30/2012

ACLS Provider expires 02/23/2012

Licensure New Jersey #MA46564 1985- 98

New York # 177890-1 1989 -92

Ohio #61690 1991- 98

2008 -

Pennsylvania # MD-063352-L 1997- 08

Professional Development

American College of Surgeons’ “Surgeons as Leaders” June 22-25, 2008

Regional Memberships

American College of Surgeons, Ohio Chapter

Program Committee - 41st Annual Meeting, Member 1995

Delaware Valley Vascular Society

Councilor - at - Large 1998 - 1999

Program Committee, Chairman 1999 – 2001

2004 - 2005

By-Laws Committee, Chairman 2002 - 2004

Treasurer 2004 – 2005

President-elect 2005 – 2006

President 2006 – 2007

Eastern Vascular Society

By-Laws Committee - Member 2008 - 2011

Chairman 2010 – 2011

Greater Cincinnati Vascular Society

Secretary/Treasurer 1996 - 1997

Vascular Laboratory Task Force, Member 1996 - 1997

Intra-City Vascular Conference, Coordinator 1995 - 1997

Steering Committee, Member 1995 - 1996

Midwestern Vascular Surgical Society

Local Arrangements Committee - 19th Annual Meeting, Member 1994

New York Vascular Fellows’ Competition

Selection Committee 1997 - 2008


Pennsylvania Medicare

Carrier Advisory Committee, Vascular Surgery Representative 2000 - 2008

National Memberships

American Association for Vascular Surgery

Board of Technology and Clinical Trials, Member 2002 - 2006

American Board of Surgery

Oral Examiner, General Surgery 2003 - 2005

ABS Board of Vascular Surgery

Written Examination Consultant 2001 – 2004

Oral Examiner 1997 - 1998

2002 – 2005

Senior Oral Examiner 2007 -

American College of Surgeons

Advisory Council for Vascular Surgery 2010 - 2013

American Institute of Ultrasound in Medicine

Cardiovascular Section 1999 -

Secretary 2008 - 10

Vice-Chairman 2010 -

Clinical Standards Committee 2003 - 06

Membership Committee 2010 - 12

American Vascular Association

Board of Directors 2003 - 05

Clinical Studies Committee 2005 - 06

Public Outreach Committee 2005 - 06

American Vascular Research Organization, National Director 2002 - 06

American Venous Forum

Scholarship Committee, Member 1998 - 2000

Sigvaris Traveling Fellowship Committee 1998 - 2004

Chairman 2003 - 2004

Research Committee 1999 - 2004


Councilor 2003 - 2006

Research Council 2008 - 2009

Grants and Awards Committee


American Venous Forum Foundation - Director 2006 - 2009

Issues Committee 2009 - 2013

Education Council

Co-Chairman 2010 - 2012


Representative to American College of Surgeons 2010 -

Vascular Fellow Education Ad Hoc Committee 2011

Treasurer 2011-

American Venous Forum Foundation

Director 2006 – 2009

Treasurer 2011 - 2014

Assoc of Program Directors in Vascular Surgery 2003 -

1996 - 1997

Educational Objectives Subcommittee, Member 1996

Association of VA Surgeons

Awards Committee 1997 - 1999

Program Committee 1997 - 2000

National Institutes of Health

Bioengineering Research Panel ZRG1 SBIB Study Section 2004-07

Bioengineering, Technology and Surgical Sciences Study Section 2004-07

Peripheral Vascular Surgery Society

Program Committee - 21st Annual Meeting, Member 1996

Issues Committee, Member 1997 - 1998

Scholarship Committee, Chairman 1998 - 2000

Society of Surgical Chairs – American College of Surgeons

Member 2012 -

Society for Clinical Vascular Surgery

Membership Committee

Member 2004 - 2007


Investment Committee Member 2007 – 2010

Finance Committee 2011-

Society for Vascular Surgery

Vascular Laboratory Reporting Standards Committee, Chrmn 2007 - 10

Communications Committee 2005 - 08

SVS Logo Task Force 2006

Society for Vascular Surgery / Amer Assoc for Vascular Surgery

Relative Value Unit Consensus Panel Member 2000 - 2003

Veterans' Affairs Cooperative Study #362


National Executive Committee, Member 1995 - 2000

Professional Memberships

1. Academy for Surgical Research 1993 - 2003

2. American Association of University Professors 1991 - 1997

3. American Association for Vascular Surgery 2002 - 2004

4. American College of Surgeons, Associate Fellow 1991 - 1994

5. American College of Surgeons, Candidate Group 1983 - 1991

6. American College of Surgeons, Fellow 1994 - present

7. American Federation for Clinical Research 1993 - 2000

8. American Heart Association, Fellow, Cardiovascular Council 1992 - 2003

9. American Heart Association, Fellow, Stroke Council 1992 - 2003

10. American Institute of Ultrasound in Medicine 1999 – present

Senior Member 2008 - present

11. American Medical Association 1988 - 1997

12. American Vascular Association 2001 - 2010

13. American Vascular Research Organization 2002 - 2008

14. American Venous Forum 1994 - present

15. Association for Academic Surgery 1988 - 2007

16. Association of Program Directors in Vascular Surgery 2003 - present

1995 - 1997

17. Association of Veterans Administration Surgeons 1994 – 2004

18. Brown University 1764 Society 2007- present

19. Central Pennsylvania Chapter, American College Surgeons 1998 – 2003

20. College of Physicians of Philadelphia 2004 – 2008

21. Delaware Valley Vascular Society 1998 - 2009

22. Eastern Vascular Surgery Society 1998 - present

23. Greater Cincinnati Vascular Society 1996 - 1997

24. Hershey Surgical Society 1997 – 2003

25. International Contrast in Ultrasound Society 2009 - present

26. International Society for Cardiovascular Surgery/NA Chapter 1993 - 2002

27. Midwestern Vascular Surgical Society 1994 - present

28. North American Vascular Biology Organization 1994 - 2007

29. Peripheral Atherosclerosis Research Consortium 2002 - 2004

30. Peripheral Vascular Surgery Society 1992 - present

31. Russell H. Conwell Society of Temple University 2006 - 2009

32. Sigma Xi, The Scientific Research Society 1978 - 2008

33. Society for Clinical Vascular Surgery 1993 - present

34. Society for Vascular Surgery 1998 - present

Distinguished Fellow 2004 - present

35. Surgical Biology Club III 2003 - present

36. University of Cincinnati Graduate Surgical Society 1991- 1997

37. Cleveland Vascular Surgery Society 2008 - present

John Blebea, M.D. Curriculum Vitae 10 Academic Awards

1977 Fulbright Travel Grant to Romania

1978 Sigma Xi, The Scientific Research Society Fellow

Crile Student Research Fellowship in Endocrinology

1984 Second Place, Chesapeake Vascular Surgical Society Research Competition

1985 Second Place, Washington Academy of Surgeons' Annual Manuscript Contest

1985 Honorable Mention, Resident Research Competition, New Jersey Chapter


State Finalist, Trauma Manuscript Competition, New Jersey Committee on

Trauma, American College of Surgeons

1986 First Place, Resident Research Competition, New Jersey Chapter,


Faculty Humanities Fellowship for Teachers of Clinical Medicine

New Jersey Medical School

1998 Peripheral Vascular Surgery Society Research Award

2007- Cambridge “Who’s Who Among Executives and Professionals”

2007- Strathmore’s “Who’s Who”

1996 – 11 Marquis “Who’s Who in America”

2006 - 11 “Best Doctors in America” Best Doctors Inc.

2008 - 11 “America’s Top Doctors” Castle - Connolly

2010 - 11 “Best Docs” Cleveland Magazine

Patents

US Appl No. 60/191,522 "Opioid Growth Factor Modulates Angiogenesis" 2001

Clinical Fellows

James Bartek, MD 1997 - 98

Todd Kihara, MD 1998 - 99

James Mazo, MD 1999 - 00

Jonathan Vu, MD 2000 - 01

Shahin Assadnia, MD 2001 - 02

Robert Zickler, MD 2002– 03

Douglas Wilhite, MD 2003 - 04

James Herrington, MD 2004– 05

Marat Goldenberg, MD 2005– 06

John Blebea, M.D. Curriculum Vitae 11 Rashad Choudry, MD 2006– 07

Vittorio Rotella, MD 2007- 08

Dennis Su, MD 2008 –09

Justin Boccardo, MD 2009 - 11

Gurjeet Kaleka, MD 2010 - 11

Constantinos Constantinou, MD 2011– 12

Research Fellows Giora Hod, MD 1991 - 92

Todd Kihara, MD 1997 - 98

Second Place, Pa-ACS Research Award

James Mazo, MD 1998 - 99

First Place, Pa-ACS Research Award

Jonathan Vu, MD 1999 - 00

First Place, NY Vascular Fellow Competition

Shahin Assadnia, MD 2000 - 01

Robert Zickler, M.D. 2001 - 02

Second Place, Pa-ACS Research Award

Hoang Tran, MD 2002 – 03

James Herrrington, MD 2003 – 04

Marat Goldenberg, MD 2004 – 05

Rashad Choudry, MD 2005 – 06

First Place, Delaware Valley Vascular Soc Competition

Vittorio Rotella, MD 2006 – 07

Second Place, Delaware Valley Vascular Soc Comp

John Wang, MD 2007 – 08

First Place, Delaware Valley Vascular Soc Comp

Poster Award, Society Clinical Vascular Surgery

First Place, Delaware Valley Vascular Soc Comp

Alex Chao MD Young Investigator's Award

– Society for Vascular Ultrasound

Charles C. Guthrie Award for Outstanding Research

- Midwestern Vascular Surgical Society

Eugene Palchik, MD 2008 – 09

John Blebea, M.D. Curriculum Vitae 12 Gurjeet Kaleka, MD 2009 – 10

Third Place, Cleveland Vascular Soc Research Comp

Constantinos Constantinou, MD 2010 – 11

Research Residents Kevin Ose, MD 1992 - 94

Second Place, Ohio-ACS Research Award

Christopher Meyer, MD 1992 - 94

Gregory Strothman, MD 1994 - 95

Mohammad Ali, MD 1995 - 96

Graduate Students Sowmya Ballakur, MS, PhD 2000 - 05

Research Medical Students Sabrina Ewald 1993 - 95

ISCVS Student Research Fellowship

Shadra Lupputuri 1994 - 95

Jennifer Daniels 1996

American Heart Assoc Research Grant

Todd M. Arthur 1996


Sigma Xi Research Award

Michael Moreska 1996

Univ of Cincinnati Research Fellowship

First Place, Univ Cincinnati Student Research Award

Rashad Choudry 1998

Robert Garwood 1999


John Ingraham 2000

Amer Stroke Association Research Fellowship

Hamed Kargozaran 2000

Amer Heart Association Research Fellowship


David Reznick 2009-10

Society for Vascular Surgery Travel Scholarship

First Place, Eastern Vascular Society Student Award

Alex Fu 2010-11

Administrative

University of Oklahoma College of Medicine – Tulsa

Chairs and Dean Strategy Committee 2011 -

Measures, Data and Outcome Committee 2011 -

St John Medical Center – Tulsa

Operating Room Block Scheduling Committee 2012 -


Surgery Research Review Committee 2009 -

Department of Surgery Executive Committee 2008 - 10

Co-Director, Heart and Vascular Institute 2008 - 10

Director, Vascular Center 2008 - 10

Cardiovascular Medicine Operations Committee 2008 - 10

Heart and Vascular Institute

Research Committee 2009 -

Marketing Committee 2008 - 10

Temple University School of Medicine

Department of Surgery Accounts Receivable Committee 2005 - 06

Department of Surgery Research Task Force 2006 - 07


Carotid Stenting Task Force 2005 - 08

Electronic Medical Record Committee 2007 - 08

Jeanes Hospital

Risk Assessment Committee 2006 -

Pennsylvania State University College of Medicine


Patient Safety Committee 2002 - 03

Medication Safety Committee 2002 - 03

Prescribing Error Task Force 2002 - 03

Study Leave Review Committee 2002

Dept. of Surgery Research Committee 2000 - 03

Resident Selection Committee 1997 - 03

Operating Room Committee 1999 - 00

Resident Remedial Education Group 1997 - 99

Operating Room Block Time Committee 1999


Surgical Executive Committee 1995 - 97

Carotid Endarterectomy Outcome Committee 1996 - 97

Minimally Invasive Surgery Committee 1994

Value Analysis Committee 1991

Cincinnati Veterans' Affairs Medical Center

Carotid Endarterectomy Committee 1996 - 97

Strategic Planning Group 1995 - 96

Research Space Committee 1994 - 96

Clinical Indicators 1994 - 96

Critical Pathways Committee 1992 - 94

Coordinator, Amputation Care and Treatment Program 1994

Ancillary Lab Committee 1992 - 93

Housestaff Support Work Group 1992

Quality Improvement Board of Investigation, Chairman 1992

Administrative Board of Investigation 1992

Budget and Staffing Task Force 1991

Basic Research Grants

1. Self-Monitoring Artificial Vascular Graft 2011 - 12

NIH 5R44-HL071359-05 $896,630

(Co-Investigator; Principal Investigator: David Vilkomerson PhD)


2. Catheter-Mounted Device for Measuring Intravascular Flow and Pressure 2011 - 13

NIH 2R44-HL095195-01/02 $142,944


3.Self-Monitoring Artificial Vascular Graft 2009 - 11

NIH SBIR Phase II $825,789


4. A Self-Monitoring Artificial Vascular Graft 2004 - 09

NIH SBIR Phase II $1,188,967


5. Modulation of Angiogenesis and Blood Flow Hemodynamics 2002 - 04

by Smoking Constituents

Phillip Morris Research Foundation $125,356

(Principal Investigator)

6. Cellular Basis of the Regulation of Angiogenesis by Opioid Growth Factor 2002 - 04

Sheppard Charitable Trust

(Principal Investigator) $30,000

7. Development of a Novel Vascular Clamp to Minimize Reperfusion Injury

of Ischemic Tissue 2002 - 03

Penn State Life Science Consortium

(Peter Butler PhD, Principal Investigator) $39,500

8. Characterization of Arterial Atheroemboli 2001- 04

Lifeline Foundation


9. Detection of Microemboli Using a Diffraction-Grating Ultrasound 2001 - 04

Probe and Spectral Energy Criteria

Whitaker Foundation $233,937

(William Weiss PhD, Principal Investigator)

10. Ultrasound Characterization of Arterial Emboli 2001 - 02

American Institute of Ultrasound in Medicine


11. Intraoperative Renal Atheroembolization During Aortic Reconstructive Surgery 2000-

01

Penn Sate Department of Surgery Feasibility Grant


12. Detection of Atheroemboli in an In Vitro Model 1999 - 00

Kidney Foundation of Central Pennsylvania

John Blebea, M.D. Curriculum Vitae 16 (Principal Investigator) $3,500

13. Ultrasound Contrast Imaging of the Mesenteric Vessels 1999 - 00

Peripheral Vascular Surgery Society


14. Inhibition of Intimal Hyperplasia by the Opioid Growth Factor, [Met5]-Enkephalin

Penn Sate Department of Surgery Feasibility Grant 1990 - 00


15. Modulation of Angiogenesis by the Opioid Growth Factor, [Met5]- Enkephalin 1999 - 00

Penn State College of Medicine Dean’s Feasibility Grant


16. Vasoactive Mediators of Ischemia/Reperfusion Injury 1996 - 99

W L Gore & Associates, Inc


17. Nitric Oxide as a Local and Systemic Mediator of Skeletal 1993 - 96

Muscle Ischemia/Reperfusion Injury

American Heart Association, Ohio Affiliate $60,000


18. Regional and Systemic Effects of Endothelin Following Ischemia 1994 - 96

and Reperfusion Injury

University of Cincinnati Cardiovascular Research Award $25,000


19. Nitric Oxide as a Local and Systemic Mediator of Skeletal Ischemia/Reperfusion

Medical Foundation of Cincinnati 1992 - 93


20. Venous Thrombosis: Blood - Intimal Interactions 1989 - 90

National Institute of Health (HL 40889)

(Kenneth Ouriel PhD, Principal Investigator)

Clinical Research Grants

1. Rheos Baroreceptor Stimulator Hypertension Pivotal Trial 2007 -

CVRx Inc. $247,194


2. Atrium iCAST Iliac Stent Pivotal Study 2008 - 10

John Blebea, M.D. Curriculum Vitae 17 Atrium Medical $25,000

(Co-Investigator; Principal Investigator: M. Cunningham MD)

3. Injection of Autologous CD34+ Cells for Ischemic Wound Healing 2008 - 09

in Subjects with Criticial Limb Ischemia $31,000

Baxter Healthcare

(Co-Investigator; Principal Investigator: T. Carman MD)

4. Use of Autologous Bone Marrow Cells in Patients with Peripheral Arterial

Disease to Treat Critical Limb Ischemia 2007 - 08

Aastrom Biosciences $22,000


5. Phase III Multicenter Placebo-Controlled Study of Alfimeprase in Subjects

with Acute Peripheral Arterial Occlusion (NAPA-2) 2005 - 06

Nuvelo, Inc. $82,000


6. Phase II Randomized , Double-Blind Efficacy and Safety Study of NV1FGF

In Severe Peripheral Artery Occlusive Disease – TALISMAN 202 2003 - 05

Aventis Pharma $60,000

(Co-Investigator)

7. A Phase II Multicenter Study to Evaluate the Thrombolytic Activity of Alfimeprase

in Chronic Peripheral Arterial Occlusion 2003 - 04

Nuvelo Pharmaceuticals $20,000


8. Multicenter of the Safety and Efficacy of Magnevist MRA of the Infrarenal Aorta

and Lower Extremities Compared Digital Subtraction Angiography 2003 - 04

Berlex Laboratories, Inc. $50,000


9. A Multicenter Study to Evaluate the Thrombolytic Activity of Alfimeprase

in Chronic Peripheral Arterial Occlusion 2002 - 03

Hyseq Pharmaceuticals $96,042


10. A Phase III Multicenter Randomized Trial of ex vivo Treatment with E2F Decoy

Oliogodeoxynucleotide in Peripheral Arterial Bypass Graft Procedures 2002 - 06

Corgentech


11. Efficacy and Safety Study of Oral Direct Thrombin Inhibitor H376/95

in Patients with Acute Symptomatic Deep Venous Thrombosis (THRIVE V) 2001 - 02

AstraZeneca



12. Double-Blind Randomized Placebo-Controlled Study Assess the

Safety and Efficacy of Adgv VEGF in Patients with Claudication 2000 - 02

Parke-Davis, Inc.


13. Multicenter Trial of Beraprost Sodium in Patients with Intermittent Claudication 2000 - 01

United Therapeutics Corp.


14. Controlled Randomized Study to Assess the Safety and Effectiveness of

CoSeal Surgical Sealant to PTFE Anastomoses 2000 - 01

Cohesion Technologies,Inc.


15. Multicenter Trial of DMP 115 Contrast Enhanced Ultrasound Imaging

of Renal Artery Stenosis 1999 - 00

DuPont Pharmaceutical Company


16. Multicenter Trial of AngioMARK Enhanced MRA of Aortoiliac 1999 - 01

Occlusive Disease

Mallinckrodt Inc. $48,089


17. Natural History of Large Abdominal Aortic Aneurysms Study 1995 - 97

Veterans' Administration Co-Operative Study #417


14. Oral Anticoagulant Therapy to Improve Patency of Small 1991 - 97

Caliber Bypass Grafts

Veterans' Administration Co-Operative Study #362 $335, 750


15. Multi-Center Double-Blind Efficacy and Safety Comparison 1995 - 97

of Ifetroban and Placebo in Patients with Venous Leg Ulcers

Bristol Myers Squibb CV 139-001 $18,696


16. Peripheral Magnetic Resonance Angiography as a Prototype 1993 - 95

for the Rapid Evaluation of Emerging Technologies

ACR National Multicenter Trial $20,000


John Blebea, M.D. Curriculum Vitae 19 17. Randomized Controlled Study to Evaluate the Safety and Efficacy 1994 - 95

of Intravenous Lipo-PGE1 in Ischemic Arterial Ulcers $78,696

Alpha Therapeutic Corporation ATC 92-12


18. Extended Outpatient Treatment with Subcutaneous Low Molecular 1994 - 95

Weight Heparin for the Prevention of Deep Vein Thrombosis

After Hip or Knee Replacement $37,500

Wyeth-Ayerst 622A-308-US


19. Recombinant Urokinase versus Operative Intervention as Initial 1993 - 95

Therapy for Acute Lower-Limb Arterial Occlusion

Abbott Laboratories M92-859 $29,816

(Co-Investigator; Principal Investigator: R. Kempczinski MD)

20. A Dose Comparison Study of the Safety and Efficacy of Topical 1993 - 94

Recombinant Fibroblast Growth Factor in Neuropathic Foot Ulcers

Scios Nova, Inc. CR771.013 $75,880


21. Intra-arterial Recombinant Urokinase Therapy in the Treatment 1992 - 93

of Peripheral Arterial Thromboembolic Occlusions

Abbott Laboratories M91-563 $47,870


22. A Randomized Study of Cilastazol in Intermittent Claudication 1993

Secondary to Chronic Occlusive Arterial Disease

Otsuka Pharmaceutical #21-92-202 $119,200


23. Placebo-Controlled Study of the Safety and Efficacy of BAY w9798 1993

in Patients with Intermittent Claudication

Miles, Inc. D92-038-03 $104,424


Research Review Committees

LeMaitre Vascular, Inc.

“Prospective Study of the Safety and Efficacy of the Unifit® Aorto-Uni-Iliac (AUI)

Endoluminal Stent Graft for the Repair of Abdominal Aortic Aneurysms”

Chairman, Clinical Events Committee 2008 - 11

National Institutes of Health

Bioengineering, Technology and Surgical Sciences Study Section 2004 - 07

John Blebea, M.D. Curriculum Vitae 20 Surgical Sciences, Biomedical Imaging and Bioengineering Study Section 2004 - 07

Endologix, Inc.

“Clinical Study Protocol for the Endologix Bifurcated PowerLink System”

Chairman, Data Safety and Monitoring Board 2003 - 04

“Clinical Study Protocol for the Endologix Suprarenal Bifurcated PowerLink System”

Chairman, Data Safety and Monitoring Board 2003 - 07

Kidney Foundation of Central Pennsylvania 2003

Philip Morris External Research Program 2003 - 04

American Heart Association, Ohio Affiliate 1993 - 97

Scientific Advisory Boards

Fluent Cardiovascular Solutions, Inc. 2003

Journal Editorial Boards

Scientific World Journal 2011 -

Annals of Vascular Surgery 2002 - 2010

Journal of Vascular Surgery 1999 - 2005

Vascular Self-Evaluation Program (VSEP) 2005 - 2007

Co-Editor, Vascular Ultrasound Today 1997- 1998

Journal Reviewer

Annals of Surgery

Annals of Vascular Surgery

BioMechanics

Circulation

Journal of the American College of Surgeons

Journal of Experimental Biology and Medicine

Journal of Investigative Surgery

Journal of Surgical Research

Journal of Vascular Surgery

Open Access Surgery

Surg Gynecol & Obstet

Vascular

Vascular and Endovascular Surgery

Venous Digest


Journal Publications

1. Blebea J. A summary of Romanian history. America 69(23): 1-6, 1975.

2. Blebea J. The effect of thyroid hormones on the Na/K, Mg, and Ca-ATPase activity in

erythrocytes derived from normal and thyroidectomized rats. Honors Thesis. Providence,

R.I.: Brown University, 1978.

3. Blebea J, McPherson RA. False positive guaiac testing with iodine. Arch Pathol Lab Med

109: 437-40, 1985.

4. Blebea J, King TA. Intraperitoneal infusion as a complication of needle catheter feeding


jejunostomy. J.P.E.N. 9: 758-759, 1985.

5. Blebea J. The indications and complications of the needle catheter feeding jejunostomy.

Maryland Med J 35: 277-80, 1986.

6. Blebea J, Gomes MN. An improved Leather valve cutter for in-situ saphenous vein

arterial bypass. Surg Gynecol Obstet 164: 579-80, 1987.

7. Blebea J, Kerr JC, Padberg FT, Hobson RW. Triphenyl tetrazolium chloride as a

histochemical marker of ischemia and reperfusion injury. Curr Surg 44: 134-36, 1987.

8. Blebea J, Kerr JC, Shumko JZ, Feinberg RN, Hobson RW. Quantitative histochemical

evaluation of skeletal muscle ischemia and reperfusion injury. J Surg Res 43: 311-21,

1987.

9. Blebea J, Kerr JC, Hobson RW, Padberg FT. The effects of oxygen free radical

scavengers on skeletal muscle ischemia and reperfusion injury. Curr Surg 44: 396-98,

1987.

10. Blebea J, Kerr JC, Franco CD, Padberg FT, Hobson RW. Technetium-99m pyrophosphate

quantitation of skeletal muscle ischemia and reperfusion injury. J Vasc Surg 8: 117-24,

1988.

11. Belkin M, Blebea J, Wright JG, Hobson RW. Prostaglandins in the management of

cardiac and skeletal muscle ischemia. Microcirc Endothel Lymph 5: 335-49, 1990.

12. Blebea J, Sax HC, Geary KG, Ouriel K. Superior mesenteric artery syndrome following

end-to-side aortofemoral bypass. J Vasc Surg 11: 726-27, 1990.

13. Blebea J, Ouriel K, Zollo RA, Marder V. Deposition of platelets and fibrinogen on ex vivo

vascular segments: Dependence on shear rate. Surg Forum 41: 357-58, 1990.

14. Blebea J, Cambria RA, Hobson RW, Duran WN. Iloprost attenuates the increased

permeability in skeletal muscle following ischemia and reperfusion. J Vasc Surg 12: 657-

66, 1991.

15. Blebea J, Ouriel K, Green RM, et al. Laser angioplasty in peripheral vascular disease:

Symptomatic versus hemodynamic results. J Vasc Surg 13: 222-30, 1991.

16. Blebea J. Duplex ultrasound criteria for diagnosis of splanchnic artery stenosis or

occlusion (Letter). J Vasc Surg 16: 796-97, 1992.

17. Fowl RF, Blebea J, Marsch JT, et al. The prevalence of unsuspected abdominal aortic

aneurysms in male veterans. Ann Vasc Surg 7: 117-121, 1993.


18. Kempczinski RF, Clark SM, Blebea J, Koeliker D, Fenoglio-Preiser CM. Intestinal

ischemia secondary to thromboangiitis obliterans: Case report and review of the literature

Ann Vasc Surg 7: 354-358, 1993.

19. Reussner LA*, Blebea J, Anderson P, Ouriel K. Nasopharyngeal perforation as a

complication of nasogastric intubation. ENT Journal 72: 755-757, 1993.

20. Ose KJ*, Blebea J, Fowl RJ, Kempczinski RF. Spontaneous recanalization of occluded

native arteries. Ann Vasc Surg 7: 463-469, 1993.

21. Blebea J, Ewald S. Abnormal ventilation/perfusion scans in asymptomatic patients with

deep venous thrombosis (Letter). J.A.M.A. 1994; 272:517.

22. Ose KJ*, Blebea J, Fowl RJ, Kempczinski RF. Extracranial carotid artery aneurysms.

Surg Rounds 1994: 531-537.

23. Blebea J, Schomaker WR, Hod G, Fowl RJ, Kempczinski RF. Preoperative Duplex

venous mapping: A comparison of positional techniques in patients with and without

atherosclerosis. J Vasc Surg 20: 226-234, 1994.

24. Blebea J, Love M. Spontaneous subclavian vein thrombosis. J Vascular Nurs 12: 122-123,

1994.

25. Meyer CS*, Blebea J, Davis K, Fowl RJ, Kempczinski RF. Surveillance venous scans for

deep venous thrombosis in multiple trauma patients. Ann Vasc Surg 1995; 9: 109-114.

26. Lim EV, Lavadia WT, Blebea J. Vascular impingement by external fixator pins. J

Trauma 38: 833-834, 1995.

27. Blebea J, Strothman G. Venous thromboembolism after major trauma. (Letter) N Engl J

Med 332:1448-1449, 1995.

28. Baum RA, Rutter CM, Sunshine JH, Blebea JS, Blebea J, et al. Multicenter trial to

evaluate vascular magnetic resonance angiography of the lower extremity. JAMA 274:

875-880, 1995.

29. Strothman G*, Blebea J, Fowl R, Rosenthal G. Contralateral duplex scanning for deep

venous thrombosis is unnecessary in symptomatic patients. J Vasc Surg 22: 543-547,

1995.

30. Blebea J, Strothman G, Fowl Richard. Bilateral lower extremity ultrasound for deep

venous thrombosis. (Letter) Radiology 197: 315-316, 1995.

31. Fowl R, Strothman G, Blebea J, Rosenthal G, R Kempczinski. Inappropriate use of

venous duplex scans: An analysis of indications and results. J Vasc Surg 1996; 23: 881-


886.

32. Love M, Blebea J, Strothman G, Bodenham R. Bilateral duplex scanning for deep venous

thrombosis is unnecessary in symptomatic patients. J Vascular Tech 1996; 20: 120-123.

33. Blebea J, Bacik B, Strothman G, Myatt L. Decreased nitric oxide production following

extremity ischemia and reperfusion. Amer J Surgery 1996; 172: 158-162.

34. Blebea J, Ali M, Love M, Bodenham R, Bacik B. Automatic postoperative monitoring of

infrainguinal bypass procedures. Arch Surgery 1997; 132: 286-291.

35. Parikh AA*, Luchette FA, Valente JF, Johnson RC, Anderson GL, Blebea J, et al. Blunt

carotid artery injuries. J Amer Coll Surg 1997; 185: 80-86.

36. Neumeyer M, Blebea J. Technical considerations in duplex ultrasonography of the

mesenteric arterial system. Abdominal Ultrasound Today. 1998; 3: 1-16.

37. Kihara T*, Blebea J, Neumyer M. Arterial thoracic outlet syndrome. Vascular Ultrasound

Today. 1998; 3: 29-37.

38. Lyon RT, Veith FJ, Bolton L, Machado F and Venous Ulcer Study Collaborators. Clinical

benchmark for healing of chronic venous ulcers. Am J Surgery. 1998; 176: 172-175.

39. Kihara T*, Blebea J, Neumyer M. Spontaneous axillary-subclavian venous thrombosis:

Paget-Schroetter syndrome. Vascular Ultrasound Today. 1998; 3: 97-106.

40. Blebea JS, Blebea J. Evaluation of peripheral arteries with magnetic resonance

angiography. Vascular Ultrasound Today 1998; 3: 111 - 123.

41. Kihara T*, Blebea J, Anderson KM, Friedman D, Atnip RG. Risk factors and outcomes

following revascularization for chronic mesenteric ischemia. Ann Vasc Surg 1999; 13: 37

44.

42. Blebea J, Kihara TK, Neumyer MM, Blebea JS, Anderson KM, Atnip RG. A national

survey of practice patterns in the noninvasive diagnosis of deep venous thrombosis. J Vasc

Surg 1999;29:799-806.

43. Blebea J, Choudry R. Proximal isosulfan blue injection in the treatment of postoperative

lymphatic complications. J Vasc Surg 1999; 30:350-354.

44. Neumyer MM, Mazo J*, Guckavan J, Strohl L, Wilson R, Zang W, AndersonK, Atnip RG,

Blebea J. A potpourri of advanced vascular applications for color flow imaging. Video J

Color Flow Imaging 1999; 9:2-19.

45. Blebea J, Wilson R, Waybill P, Neumyer MM, Blebea JS, Anderson KM, Atnip RG. Deep

venous thrombosis following percutaneous insertion of vena caval filters. J Vasc Surg


1999; 30:821-829.

46. Heit JA, Elliott CG, et al for the Ardeparin Arthroplasty Study Group. Is there a need

for extended out-of-hospital venous thromboembolism prophylaxis after hip and knee

replacement surgery? Ann Int Med 2000; 132: 853-861.

47. Blebea J, Mazo J, Kihara TK, Vu J-H, McLaughlin PJ, Atnip RG, Zagon IS. Opioid

growth factor modulates angiogenesis. J Vasc Surg 2000; 32:364-373.

48. Johnson WC, Lee KC and VA Coop Study 141. A comparative evaluation of

polytetrafluoroethylene, umbilical vein, and saphenous vein bypass grafts for femoral-

popliteal above-knee revascularization: A prospective randomized Department of Veterans

Affairs Cooperative Study. J Vasc Surg 2000; 32: 268-277.

49. Blebea J, Vu J-V, McLaughlin PJ, Atnip RG, Zagon IS. Differential effects of vascular

growth factors on arterial and venous angiogenesis. J Vasc Surg 2002; 35: 532-538.

50. Glickman M, Gheissari A, Money S, Martin J, and CoSeal Multicenter Vascular Surgery

Study Group. A polymeric sealant inhibits anastomotic suture hole bleeding more rapidly

than gelfoam/thrombin: Results of a randomized controlled trial. Arch of Surg

2002:137:326-331.

51. Blebea J, Volteas N, Neumyer M, Dawson K, Ingraham J, Assadnia S, Anderson K, Atnip

R. Contrast-enhanced duplex ultrasound imaging of the mesenteric arteries. Ann Vasc Surg

2002; 16:77-83.

52. Johnson WC, Willford WO and VA Coop Study 362. Benefits, morbidity and mortality

associated with long-term administration of oral anti-coagulants to patients with peripheral

arterial bypass procedures: A prospective randomized trial. J Vasc Surg 2002;35:413-21.

53. Lederle FA, Johnson GR, Wilson SE, Ballard DJ, Jordan WD, Blebea J, et al. Rupture rate

of large abdominal aortic aneurysms in patients refusing or unfit for elective repair: results

of a prospective 5-year VA cooperative study. J Amer Med Assoc 2002: 12: 2968-2972.

54. Blebea J, Zickler R, Volteas N, Neumyer M, Assadnia S, Anderson K, Atnip R. Duplex

imaging of the renal arteries with contrast enhancement. Vascular & Endovasc Surg 2003;

37:429-436.

55. Rajagopalan S, Mohler E, Lederman R, Saucedo J, Mendelsohn F, Olin J, Blebea J, et al.

Regional Angiogenesis with Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor (VEGF) in Peripheral

Arterial Disease: Design of the RAVE Trial. American Heart Journal 2003; 145(6): 1114-

1118.

56. Zang W, Blebea J, Molz AR*. Pre-operative evaluation of paragangliomas of the neck


with duplex ultrasound. J Vasc Ultrasound 2003: 27:31-34.

57. Ratko TA, Cummings JP, Blebea J, Matuszewski KA. Clinical gene therapy for non-

malignant disease. Amer J Medicine 115: 560-9, 2003.

58. Weiss WJ, Ballakur SG*, Tran H*, Hazard SW*, Blebea J. Spectral energy measurements

of simulated microemboli of various sizes using a diffraction grating ultrasound probe.

SPIE (In Press).

59. Rajagopalan S, Mohler ER, Lederman RJ, Mendelsohn FO, Saucedo JF, Goldman CK,

Blebea J, et al. Regional angiogenesis with vascular endothelial growth factor in peripheral

arterial disease: a phase II randomized double blind controlled study of adenoviral delivery

of VEGF121 in patients with disabling claudication. Circulation 108(16):1933-8, 2003.

60. Rapp JH, Wolff S, Quinn SF, Soto JA, Meranze S, Rholl KS, Muluk S, Blebea J, et al.

Aortoiliac occlusive disease in patients with known or suspected peripheral vascular

disease: safety and efficacy of gadofosveset-enhanced MR angiography--multicenter

comparative phase III study. Radiology 236(1):71-8, 2005.

61. Ouriel K, Toombs CF, Wang-Clow F, Mohler M, Akers D, Blebea J, et al. Alfimeprase

thrombolysis treatment in patients with peripheral vascular disease shows safety and

tolerance. Report from the phase-I study. J Vasc Intervent Radiol 16(8):1075-83, 2005.

62. van Bemmelen PS. Kelly P. Blebea J. Improvement in the visualization of superficial arm

veins being evaluated for access and bypass. J Vascular Surg 42(5):957-62, 2005.

63. Blebea J, Schmieder F. Peripheral Arterial Vascular Disease. Philadelphia Tribune, pp 21-

23E, 2006.

64. van Bemmelen P, Choudry RG, Salvatore MD, Goldenberg M, Goldman BI, Blebea J.

Long-term Intermittent Compression Increases Arteriographic Collaterals in a Rabbit

Model of Femoral Artery. Eur J Vasc Endovasc Surg 34(3):340-6, 2007.

65. Blebea J. Commentary on the Current Status of Gore Excluder Aortic Endograft.

Perspectives Vasc Surg and Endovasc Therapy 2008; 20:2.

66. Vilkomerson D, Chilipka T, Bogan J, Blebea J, Choudry R, Wang J, Salvatore M, Rotella

J, Soundararajan K. Implantable Ultrasound Devices. Proceedings SPIE 6920, 2008.

67. Darvish K, Shafieian K, Romanov V, Rotella V, Salvatore M, Blebea J. Development of

an in vitro Porcine Aorta Model to Study the Stability of Stent Grafts in Motor Vehicle

Accidents. J Biomech Engineering 131 (4):044505-9, 2009.

68. Choudry R,* Convery M, Kelly P, Salvatore M, Blebea J. Lemierre’s Syndrome - Internal

Jugular Vein Suppurative Thrombophlebitis. J Vascular Ultrasound (Submitted).

John Blebea, M.D. Curriculum Vitae 27 69. Blebea J, Labroupoulos N, Baassiouny H, Johanning JM. Recommended reporting

standards for the vascular assessment of patients. J Vascular Surgery (Submitted).

70. Wang J,* Blebea J, Kennedy T, Kelly P. Technical Aspects of Duplex Ultrasound-Guided

Angioplasty of Arteriovenous Fistulae. J Vascular Ultrasound 33(3):150-154, 2009.

71. Choudry R,* Schmieder F, Blebea J, Goldberg A. Temporary Femoral Artery Bifurcation

Shunting Following Penetrating Trauma J Vascular Surgery 49(3):779-81, 2009.

72. Choudry RG, Lamb KM,* Blebea J, Datta T, Simms HH. Treatment of Fungal Aortic

Endograft Infection. Endovascular Today 61-64, 2009.

73. Salvatore M,* Choudry RG,* Blebea J, Wang J, Bright L, April M. Hydroureter and

Hydronephrosis following Ilio-Femoral Prosthetic Arterial Bypass. J Amer Assoc Lab

Animal Sci (Submitted).

74. Blebea J. Varicose veins – Safest and Best Treatments. Bottom Line/Retirement. 17(1): 7-

9, 2009.

75. Sandadi S,* Johannigman J, Wong VL, Blebea J, Altose MD, Hurd WW. Recognition and

management of Major Vessel Injury During Laparoscopy. J Min Invasive Gynecol

17(6):692-702, 2010.

76. Blebea C,* Constantinou C*, Blebea J. Subclavian artery mycotic aneurysm associated

with congenital cervical rib. J Surg Radiol 2(2):146-58, 2011.

(* indicates trainee)

Books

1. Ratko TA, Blebea J, Cummings JP, Hersh EM, Matuszweski KA, Walsh CE.

TECHNOLOGY REPORT: CLINICAL GENE THERAPY. Oak Brook, IL: University

Health System Consortium, 2002.

Book Chapters

1. Blebea J, Kerr JC, Shumko JZ, Feinberg RN, Hobson RW. Quantitative histochemical

evaluation of skeletal muscle ischemia and reperfusion injury. In Bergan JJ, Yao ST, eds.

1989 Yearbook of Vascular Surgery, Chicago: Year Book Medical Publishers, 1989.

2. Blebea J, Kempczinski RF. Mycotic Aneurysms. In Yao ST, Pearce WH (eds);

ANEURYSMS: NEW FINDINGS AND TREATMENT. Norwalk: Appleton & Lange;

1994: 389-410.

3. Kempczinski RF, Blebea J, Fowl RJ, Schomaker WR. Noninvasive evaluation of the

saphenous vein before infrainguinal bypass: Best technique and its accuracy. In Veith FJ


(ed): CURRENT CRITICAL PROBLEMS IN VASCULAR SURGERY, Vol. 6 St. Louis;

Quality Medical Publishing; 1994: 297-304.

4. Blebea J, Kempczinski RF. Buerger's Disease. In White RA, Hollier LH (eds);

VASCULAR SURGERY: BASIC SCIENCE AND CLINICAL CORRELATIONS.

Philadelphia: J.B. Lippincott; 1994: 169-176.

5. Blebea J, Kempczinski RF. Acute limb ischemia. In Dean RH (ed): CURRENT

DIAGNOSIS AND TREATMENT IN VASCULAR SURGERY, Norwalk: Appleton &

Lange 1995; 282-296.

6. Blebea J, Schomaker WR, Hod G, Fowl RJ, Kempczinski RF. Preoperative Duplex

venous mapping: A comparison of positional techniques in patients with and without

atherosclerosis. In Porter JM, ed. 1996 Yearbook of Vascular Surgery, Chicago: Year

Book Medical Publishers, 1996; 135-137.

7. Blebea J, Kempczinski RF. Atheroembolism. In Haimovici H (ed). HAIMOVICI'S

VASCULAR SURGERY 4th Ed. Cambridge, MA: Blackwell Science, 1996: 466-479.

8. Meyer CS*, Blebea J, Davis K, Fowl RJ, Kempczinski RF. Surveillance venous scans for

deep venous thrombosis in multiple trauma patients. In Porter JM, ed. 1996 Yearbook of

Vascular Surgery, Chicago: Year Book Medical Publishers, 1996; 388-389.

9. Fowl R, Ose K, Palascak JE, Uhl SJ, Blebea J, Kempczinski RF. Bleeding time as a

predictor of early PTFE graft failure: Does it work and why? In Veith FJ (ed): CURRENT

CRITICAL PROBLEMS IN VASCULAR SURGERY, Vol. 7 St. Louis; Quality Medical

Publishing, 1996: 409-415.

10. Strothman G*, Blebea J, Fowl R, Rosenthal G. Contralateral duplex scanning for deep

venous thrombosis is unnecessary in symptomatic patients. In Porter JM, ed. 1997

Yearbook of Vascular Surgery, Chicago: Year Book Medical Publishers, 1997; 139-140.

11. Blebea J, Kihara TK, Neumyer MM, Anderson K, Atnip RG. A national survey of

practice patterns in the noninvasive diagnosis of deep venous thrombosis. In Porter JM, ed.

2000 Yearbook of Vascular Surgery, Chicago: Year Book Medical Publishers, 2000; 447-

448.

12. Kihara T*, Blebea J, Anderson KM, Friedman D, Atnip RG. Risk factors and outcomes

following revascularization for chronic mesenteric ischemia. In Porter JM, ed. 2000


13. Blebea J, Wilson R, Waybill P, Neumyer MM, Blebea JS, Anderson KM, Atnip RG. Deep

venous thrombosis following percutaneous insertion of vena caval filters. In Porter JM, ed.

2001 Yearbook of Vascular Surgery, Chicago: Year Book Medical Publishers, 2001; 471-

473.

John Blebea, M.D. Curriculum Vitae 29 14. Blebea J, Kempczinski RF. Doppler pressure evaluation of infrainguinal occlusive disease.

In Ernst CB, Stanley JC (eds). CURRENT THERAPY IN VASCULAR SURGERY 4th

Ed. Philadelphia: B.C.Decker, Inc. pp. 447-451, 2001.

15. Blebea J, Choudry R. Chronic venous and lymphatic disease. In Porter JM, ed. 2001


16. Ballakur S,* Blebea J, Hazard S, Zickler R, Weiss W. Detection of Simulated

Microemboli using a Diffraction Grating Ultrasound Probe and Spectral Energy Criteria. In

Moxon K, El-Sherif D, Kanakasabai S (eds). PROCEEDINGS OF THE IEEE 28th

ANNUAL NORTHEAST BIOENGINEERING CONFERENCE. Piscataway, NJ: Institute

of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc., pp.163-164, 2002.

17. Blebea J, Kempczinski RF. Buerger's Disease. In White RA, Hollier LH (eds);

VASCULAR SURGERY: BASIC SCIENCE AND CLINICAL CORRELATIONS 2nd

Ed.

Armonk, NY: Futura Publishing Co; pp. 92-100, 2005.

18. Neumyer M, Blebea J. Duplex Evaluaiton of the Renal Arteries. In AbuRahma AF,

Bergan JJ (eds); NONINVASIVE VASCULAR DIAGNOSIS 2nd

Ed. London, UK:

Springer, 2007.

19. Blebea J, Choudry R*. Aortoenteric Fistula and Visceral Artery Aneurysms. In Yao CJ

(ed); SHACKELFORD’S SURGERY OF THE ALIMENTARY TRACT, 6th

Ed.

Philadelphia, PA: Elsevier, 2007.

20. Choudry R*, Patrick Kelly BS, RVT, Michael Salvatore Blebea J, Paul S. van Bemmelen.

Forearm Vessel Distensibility Using External Warming Techniques. In Mitchell H (ed);

VASCULAR ACCESS FOR HEMODIALYSS X. Los Angeles, CA: Bonus Books, 2007.

21. Blebea J, Choudry R*. New Ways of Imaging Upper Extremity Veins for Arteriovenous

Fistulas. In Matsumura JS, Pearce WH (eds); TRENDS IN VASCULAR SURGERY.

Evanston. IL: Greenwood Academic, pp 317-331, 2007.

22. Blebea J, Choudry R. Civilian Experience with Temporary Arterial Shunts. In Pearce WH,

Matsumura JS, Morasch M, Yao J(eds); VASCULAR SURGERY – THERAPEUTIC

STRATEGY. Evanston. IL: Greenwood Academic, pp 191-200, 2009.

23. Neumyer M, Blebea J. Duplex Evaluaiton of the Renal Arteries. In AbuRahma AF,

Bergan JJ (eds); NONINVASIVE VASCULAR DIAGNOSIS 3rd Ed. London, UK:

Springer (In Press).

24. Blebea J. Intraoperative Recognition and Treatment of Cerebral Ischemia During Carotid

Endarterectomy. In Stanley JC, Wakefield TW, Veith FJ (eds). CURRENT THERAPY IN

VASCULAR AND ENDOVASCULAR SURGERY. Philadelphia: B.C.Decker (In Press).


Other Media

1. Wang J,* Schmieder F, Blebea J. “Intraoperative Completion Duplex Ultrasound Detects

Floating Thrombus After Carotid Endarterectomy?” Video Collection. American College

of Surgeons. Chicago, IL. 2008.

2. Blebea J. What’s in a name: vascular specialists. Video podcast. Society for Vascular

Surgery. Vascularweb.org December 1, 2008.

Abstracts

1. Spillert C, Blebea J, Kerr J, Lazaro E. A simple model for the study of low flow states.

Circulat Shock 18: 362, 1986.

2. Blebea J. The role of religion during residency training. Focus on Surgical Education 8:

11, 1991.

3. Blebea J, Hod G, Myatt L, Fowl RJ, Kempczinski RF. Increase in urinary nitric oxide

after skeletal muscle ischemia and reperfusion injury. Clinical Research 41: 336A, 1993.

John Blebea, M.D. Curriculum Vitae 31 4. Blebea J, Schomaker WR, Hod G, Fowl RJ, Kempczinski RF. Preoperative duplex venous

mapping: A comparison of postional techniques in normal and atherosclerotic patients. J

Vasc Surg 18: 531, 1993.

5. Fowl RJ, Ose KJ, Palascak JE, Uhl SJ, Blebea J, Kempczinski RF. Bleeding time as a

predictor of early PTFE graft failure. J Vasc Surg 18: 532-533, 1993.

6. Blebea JS, Moulton JS, Stern PJ, Blebea J, et al. Magnetic resonance angiography of the

upper extremities. Radiology 189(P); 553, 1993.

7. Blebea J, Hod G, Myatt L, Fowl R, Kempczinski R. Skeletal muscle ischemia and

reperfusion induces an increase in urinary nitric oxide excretion. J Investig Surg 7: 344,

1994.

8. Meyer CS*, Blebea J, Ose KJ, Myatt L, Fowl RJ, Kempczinski RF. Aortic clamping and

extremity reperfusion in patients induces increased nitric oxide release. Cardiovasc Surg 2:

622-633, 1994.

9. Blebea J, Hod G, Ose K, Fowl R, Kempczinski R. Prosthetic above-knee femoropopliteal

bypass grafts: How far can you go? Vasc Forum 2: 102-103, 1994.

10. Blebea J, Ose K, Meyer C, Myatt L, Fowl R, Kempczinski R. Decreased nitric oxide after

human extremity ischemia/reperfusion. FASEB J 9: A875, 1995.

11. Love M, Blebea J, Strothman G, Bodenham R. Bilateral duplex scanning for deep venous

thrombosis is unnecessary in symptomatic patients. J Vasc Technology 19:196, 1995.

12. Blebea J, Bacik B, Mareska M, et al. Vascular smooth muscle dysfunction following acute

aortic ischemia-reperfusion. FASEB J 11:A215, 1997.

13. Mazo JE*, Blebea J, Kihara TK, McLaughlin PJ, Atnip RG, Zagon IS. Quantitative

analysis for the measurement of angiogenesis. FASEB J 13: A527, 1999.

14. McLaughlin PJ, Mazo JE*, Blebea J, Kihara TK, Zagon IS. The opioid growth factor,

[Met5]-enkephalin, modulates angiogenesis. Soc. Neurosci 25:181, 1999.

15. Mazo JE*, Blebea J, Neumyer MM, Anderson KM, Atnip RG. Low dose thrombin in

ultrasound-guided injection therapy of femoral pseudoaneurysms. J Ultrasound Med

2000; 19: S63.

16. Blebea J. Development of deep venous thrombosis following percutaneous insertion of

vena caval filters. J Endovasc Therapy 2000; 7:I5.

17. Blebea J, Weiss WJ, Hazard SW, Ballakur SG, Assadnia S, Zickler R, Atnip RG.


Detection of microatheroembolization using an angle-independent Doppler flowmeter. J

Ultrasound Med 21:S 78, 2002.

18. Weiss WJ, Ballakur SG, Blebea J, Hazard SW, Assadnia S: Ultrasound Detection of

Micro-embolic Particles In Vitro Using a Diffraction-grating Transducer. Annals of

Biomedical Engineering 29 (1): S-109, 2001.

19. Tran HS*, Blebea J, Burrows B, Hazard W, Ballakur SG, Weiss WJ. Formation of

Experimental ex vivo Human Blood Emboli. FASEB J 2003; 17: A1261-1262.

20. Blebea J. Tran H. Burrows B. Ballakur S. Weiss WJ. Doppler ultrasound identification and

quantitation of venous microemboli. Ultrasound in Medicine & Biology. 2003; 29:S67-8.

21. van Bemmelen PS. Kelly P. Blebea J. Reply to improvement in the visualization of

superficial arm veins being evaluated for access and bypass. J Vascular Surg 43(5):646,

2006.

22. Kennedy T*, Blebea J, Wang J, Brennan R. Ultrasound-Guided Balloon Angioplasty of

Hemodialysis Fistulas. J Ultrasound Med 27:S65-66, 2008.

23. Vilkomerson D, Lieboff R, Outcault R, Blebea J, Jacobowitz J, Goldman K. Cost-

Effective Carotid Screening Using a New Doppler Ultrasound System: Results of Clinical

Trial. Ultrasound in Medicine & Biology 29(3):S31, 2010.

24. Kaleka G*, Blebea J, Wang J. Electronic Ordering of Vascular Laboratory Studies for

DVT in Symptomatic Patients Is Less Specific and Increases the Number of Bilateral

Scans. J Vascular Surg 51(6):48-49S, 2010.

Reviews

1. Blebea J. Book review of Perloff JK. Physical Examination of the Heart and Circulation

2nd ed., J Vasc Surg 12: 109, 1990.

2. Blebea J. Discussion of Stoughton J, Ouriel K, Shortell CK, Cho JS, Marder VJ.

Plasminogen acceleration of urokinase thrombolysis. J Vasc Surg 19: 304, 1994.

3. Blebea J. Book review of Lazar HL. Current Therapy for Acute Coronary Ischemia. Ann

Vasc Surg 8:609, 1994.

4. Blebea J. Discussion of Hoch JR, Tullis MJ, Kennell TW, McDermott J, Acher CW,

Turnipseed WD. Use of magnetic resonance angiography for the preoperative evaluation

of patients with infrainguinal arterial occlusive disease. J Vasc Surg 23:801, 1996.

5. Blebea J. Discussion of McLafferty RB, Moneta GL, Passman A, Brant BM, Taylor LM

Jr., Porter JM. The clinical and hemodynamic outcome of isolated calf vein thrombosis. J

Vasc Surg 27:56, 1998.


6. Blebea J. Discussion of Pearce W, Parker MA, Ujiki MU, Feinglass J, Manheim L. The

importance of surgeon volume and training in mortality outcomes for vascular surgical

procedures. J Vasc Surg 29:777, 1999.

7. Blebea J. Inadvertent arterial injury during saphenous vein stripping. Venous Digest 1999;

6: 1-2.

8. Blebea J. Discussion of Taylor B, Rhee R, Muluk S, et al. Thrombin injection versus

compression of femoral artery pseudoaneurysms. J Vasc Surg 30; 6:1058; 1999.

9. Blebea J. Discussion of Illig K, Shortell CK, Ouriel K, Greenberg RK, et al.

Photoplethysmography and calf muscle pump function after subfascial endoscopic

perforator ligation. J Vasc Surg 30; 6:1074; 1999.

10. Blebea J. Review of Buckley CJ, Abernathy S, Lee SD, et al. Suggested treatment

protocol for improving patency of femoral-infrapopliteal cryopreserved saphenous vein

allografts. Newsletter of the Soc Clin Vasc Surg July 2000, pg 2.

11. Blebea J. Review of Chang JB, Stein TA. Infrainguinal revascularization in octogenarians.

Newsletter of the Soc Clin Vasc Surg July 2000, pg 2.

12. Blebea J. Discussion of Kang SS, Labropoulos N. Mansour MA. Michelini M, et al.

Expanded indications for ultrasound guided thrombin injection of pseudoaneurysms. J Vasc

Surg 31: 297, 2000.

13. Blebea J. Discussion of Kasirajan K, O'Hara PJ, Gray BH, Hertzer NR, Clair DG,

Greenberg RK, et al. Chronic mesenteric ischemia: open surgery versus percutaneous

angioplasty and stenting. J Vasc Surg: 33(1):71, 2001.

14. Blebea J. Discussion of Garcia ND, et al. Is bilateral ultrasound scanning of the legs

necessary for patients with unilateral symptoms of deep vein thrombosis ? J Vasc Surg

34:797, 2001.

15. Blebea J. Discussion of Dadian N, et al. Overt colon ischemia after endovascular

aneurysm repair: The importance of microembolization as an etiology. J Vasc Surg 2001;

34:996.

16. Blebea J. Discussion of Henke PK, et al. Tissue loss, early primary graft occlusion, female

gender, and a prohibitive failure rate of secondary infrainguinal arterial reconstruction. J

Vasc Surg 2002; 35:908-909.

17. Blebea J. Discussion of Park W, et al. Current results of open revascularization for

chronic mesenteric ischemia: A standard for comparison. J Vasc Surg 2002; 35: 8:858.

18. Blebea J. Review of Hollingsworth HJ, et. al. Varicose veins: Loss of release of vascular


endothelial growth factor and reduced plasma nitric oxide. Venous Digest 2002; 9 (12): 3-4.

19. Blebea J. Book review of Fan TPD, Kohn EC. The New Angiotherapy. J Vasc Surg 2003;

37:1136.

20. Blebea J. Discussion of Dimick JB et al. Hospital volume–related differences in aorto-

bifemoral bypass operative mortality in the United States. J Vasc Surg 2003;37:975.

21. Blebea J. Discussion of Kritpacha B et al. Distal internal iliac artery embolization: A

procedure to avoid. J Vasc Surg 2003;37:948.

22. Blebea J. Discussion of Shaala WB et al. Reliability of common femoral artery

hemodynamics in assessing the severity of aortoiliac inflow disease. J Vasc Surg

2003;37:968.

23. Blebea J. Discussion of Criado E et al Transcervical carotid stenting with internal carotid

artery flow reversal: Feasibility and preliminary results. J Vasc Surg 2004;40: 482.

24. Blebea J. Discussion of Hsu HS et al Use of computer simulation for determining

endovascular skill levels in a carotid stenting model. J Vasc Surg 2004;40:1124.

25. Blebea J. Discussion of Ascher E, et al. “Duplex Guided Balloon Angioplasty and

Subintimal Dissection of Infrapopliteal Arteries” J Vasc Surg 2005;42:1121.

26. Blebea J. Discussion of Wolford HY et al. Outcome after autogenous brachial-basilic

upper arm transpositions in the post-National Kidney Foundation Dialysis Outcomes

Quality Initiative era. J Vasc Surg 2005;42:955.

27. Blebea J. Discussion of Wolford HY et al. Glomerular filtration rate is a predictor of

mortality after endovascular abdominal aortic aneurysm repair. J Vasc Surg 2006;43:17.

28. Blebea J. Discussion of Dillavou E et al. A decade of change in abdominal aortic

aneurysm repair in the United States: Have we improved outcomes equally between men

and women? J Vasc Surg 2006; 43:237.

29. Blebea J. Discussion of Raghunathan A et al. Postoperative outcomes for patients

undergoing elective revascularization for critical limb ischemia and intermittent

claudication: A subanalysis of the Coronary Artery Revascularization Prophylaxis (CARP)

trial. J Vasc Surg 2006;43:1181.

30. Blebea J. Discussion of Peck MA et al. The complete management of extremity vascular

injury in a local population: A wartime report from the 332nd Expeditionary Medical

Group/Air Force Theater Hospital, Balad Air Base, Iraq. J Vasc Surg 2007;45:1204.

31. Blebea J. Discussion of Ascher E et al. Popliteal artery volume flow measurement: A new


And reliable predictor of early patency after infrainguinal balloon angioplasty and

subintimal dissection. J Vasc Surg 2007;45:23.

32. Blebea J. Discussion of Motaganahalli RL et al. Door to Treatment Time - Identifying

Opportunities for Process Improvement. J Vasc Surg (In Press).

33. Blebea J. Discussion of Foley PJ et al. Long-Term Results with the Talent Thoracic Stent

Graft in the VALOR Trial. J Vasc Surg (In Press).

Scientific Presentations

1984 Chesapeake Vascular Surgical Society

Annapolis, MD.

"The Selective Use of Streptokinase Lytic Therapy in Occluded Peripheral Bypass and

Arterio-Venous Grafts"

1985 New Jersey State Committee on Trauma, American College of Surgeons

New Brunswick, NJ.

"False Positive Guaiac Testing with Iodine in the Trauma Patient"

1986 28th Annual University Surgical Residents' Conference

Richmond, VA.

"Triphenyl Tetrazolium Chloride as a Histochemical Marker of Skeletal Muscle Ischemia

and Reperfusion Injury"

8th Annual Meeting, Vascular Society of New Jersey

Hackensack, NJ.

"The Quantitation of Ischemia and Reperfusion Injury Using Technetium-99m

Pyrophosphate in a Canine Model"

New York Academy of Medicine, Section on Surgery

New York, NY.

"Ischemia and Reperfusion Injury Quantitation Using Technetium-99m Pyrophosphate"


35th Annual Meeting, New Jersey Chapter, American College of Surgeons

Atlantic City, NJ

"The Quantitation of Skeletal Muscle Ischemia and Reperfusion in a Canine Model"

1987 29th Annual University Surgical Residents' Conference

Columbus, OH.

"The Effects of Superoxide Dismutase and Mannitol on Skeletal Muscle Ischemia and

Reperfusion Injury"


Toms River, NJ.

"Oxygen Free Radical Scavengers in Skeletal Muscle Ischemia and Reperfusion Injury"

New York Academy of Medicine, Section on Surgery

New York, NY.

"Skeletal Muscle Ischemia and Reperfusion Injury - The Effects of Superoxide

Dismutase and Mannitol"

1988 3rd Annual Conference, Orthodox Christian Association of Medicine, Religion, and

Psychology

Boston, MA.

"Religion in the Life of the Orthodox Christian Physician"

1989 Radio Free Europe, Romanian Broadcast

February 25, 1989

"Trauma Surgery in the United States"


Toms River, NJ.

"Iloprost decreases microvascular permeability following ischemia and reperfusion in

skeletal muscle"

Upstate New York Vascular Society Annual Meeting

Syracuse, NY.

"The failure of laser-assisted balloon angioplasty in peripheral vascular disease"

1990 2nd Annual American Venous Forum

San Diego, CA

"Results of surgical therapy for spontaneous axillary-subclavian vein thrombosis"

Upstate New York Vascular Society Annual Meeting

Cazenovia, NY.

"The long-term results of surgical therapy for axillary-subclavian vein thrombosis"


6th Annual Vascular Fellows Abstract Presentation

New York, NY.

"The venous deposition of platelet and fibrinogen as a function of blood shear rate"

4th Annual Meeting, Eastern Vascular Society

Boston, MA.

"Iloprost attenuates the increased permeability in skeletal muscle following ischemia and

reperfusion"

38th Scientific Meeting, International Society for Cardiovascular Surgery, North

American Chapter

Los Angeles, CA.

"Laser angioplasty in peripheral vascular disease: Symptomatic versus hemodynamic

results"

Surgical Forum, 76th Clinical Congress, American College of Surgeons

San Francisco, CA.

"Deposition of platelets and fibrinogen on ex vivo vascular segments: Dependence on

shear rate"

1991 3rd Annual American Venous Forum

Ft. Lauderdale, FL

"The mechanism of the antithrombotic effect of Dextran"

11th Annual Meeting, Association for Surgical Education

Welches, OR.

"The importance of religion during surgical residency training"

29th Annual Meeting, American Society of Neuroradiology

Washington, DC.

"Diagnosing carotid atherosclerotic disease: A comparison of Duplex scanning and MR

Angiography"

1992 2nd Annual Winter Meeting, Peripheral Vascular Surgery Society

Breckenridge, CO.

"Optimal patient positioning for preoperative Duplex venous mapping"

Wright State University / Miami Valley Hospital Grand Rounds

Dayton, OH

April 18, 1992

"Endovascular Surgery Update"

University of Cincinnati / Cardiology Grand Rounds

Cincinnati, OH

November 3, 1992.

"Physiologic Evaluation of Patients with Peripheral Vascular Disease"


1993 5th Annual Meeting, American Venous Forum

Buena Vista, FL.

"Differential composition of thrombus formed on pulmonary artery and vein versus

systemic artery and vein." Invited Discussant.

50th Annual Meeting, Central Surgical Association

Cincinnati, OH.

"Nitric oxide and skeletal muscle ischemia/reperfusion injury"

Wright State University / Miami Valley Hospital Grand Rounds

Dayton, OH

March 20, 1993

"Buerger's Disease"

Cincinnati Veterans' Affairs Medical Center / Dept of Medicine Clinical Conference

Cincinnati, OH

April 13, 1993

"Noninvasive Diagnosis of Carotid Artery Disease"

University of Cincinnati "Advances in Family Medicine Course"

Cincinnati, OH.

May 5, 1993

"The Use of the Noninvasive Laboratory"

Annual Meeting, University of Cincinnati Graduate Surgical Society

Cincinnati, OH.

June 25, 1993

"The role of nitric oxide following human aortic clamping"

17th Annual Meeting, Midwestern Vascular Surgical Society

Chicago, IL

September 11, 1993

"Preoperative duplex venous mapping: A comparison of positional techniques in normal

and atherosclerotic patients"

1994 Cincinnati Veterans' Affairs Medical Center / Dept Medicine Clinical Conference

Cincinnati, OH

April 19, 1994

"Management of Arterial Insufficiency"

18th Annual Meeting, Association of VA Surgeons

Reno, NV


May 7, 1994

"Occult deep venous thrombosis detected by abdominal CT scan in the cancer patient"

American Orthopaedic Foot & Ankle Society Diabetic Foot Course

Cincinnati, OH.

May 14, 1994

"Arterial disease of the diabetic lower extremity"

19th Annual Meeting, Peripheral Vascular Surgery Society

Seattle, WA.

June 5, 1994

"Routine venous scans for deep venous thrombosis in multiple trauma patients"

42nd Annual Meeting, SVS/ISCVS

Seattle, WA.

June 6, 1994

"Aortic clamping and reperfusion in patients induces nitric oxide release"


Cincinnati, OH.

September 24, 1994

"Occluded PTFE femoropopliteal grafts: The necessity and outcome of secondary

revascularizations"

10th Annual Scientific Session, Academy of Surgical Research

Orlando, FL

September 22-23, 1994

"Skeletal muscle ischemia and reperfusion induces an increase in urinary nitric oxide

excretion"

1995 Cincinnati Veterans' Affairs Medical Center / Dept Medicine Clinical Conference

Cincinnati, OH

Jan. 24, 1995

"An Update on Abdominal Aortic Aneurysms"

5th Annual Winter Meeting, Peripheral Vascular Surgery Society

Breckenridge, CO.

January 27-29, 1995.

"Prosthetic femoropopliteal bypass to the knee joint"

7th Annual Meeting of the American Venous Forum

Ft. Lauderdale, FL

February 23-25, 1995

"Contralateral duplex scanning for deep venous thrombosis is unnecessary in

symptomatic patients"

13th Annual Meeting, VA Health Sciences Research and Development


Washington, DC.

March 1, 1995

"A clinical pathway for the preoperative evaluation of patients undergoing aortic surgery"

23rd Annual Symposium on Vascular Surgery

Ft. Lauderdale, FL

March 22-26, 1995

"Increased nitric oxide release following aortic clamping and reperfusion"

23rd Annual Symposium on Vascular Surgery

Ft. Lauderdale, FL

March 22-26, 1995

"Mycotic abdominal aortic aneurysm with aortocaval fistula as a compilation of cecal

carcinoma"

Experimental Biology '95

Atlanta, GA

March 31, 1995

"Decreased nitric oxide after human extremity ischemia/reperfusion"


Pittsburgh, PA

May 3, 1995

Moderator - Vascular Surgery Session

Love M, Blebea J, Strothman G, Bodenham R.

18th Annual Conference, Society of Vascular Technology

Chicago, IL

Aug. 2 - 6, 1995

"Bilateral duplex scanning for deep venous thrombosis is unnecessary in symptomatic

patients"


Chicago, IL

Sept. 23, 1995

"Improved patency of vein compared to PTFE in above-knee femoral-popliteal bypasses:

A meta-analysis"

29th Annual Meeting, Association for Academic Surgery

Dearborn, MI

Nov. 8-11, 1995

"Inhibition of increased nitric oxide release following aortic clamping and reperfusion"

1996 University of Cincinnati / Surgical Grand Rounds

Cincinnati, OH

John Blebea, M.D. Curriculum Vitae 41 "The Physical Examination of the Vascular Patient"

24th Annual Symposium on Vascular Surgery

Rancho Mirage, CA

March 20-24, 1996

"Decreased nitric oxide production following extremity ischemia and reperfusion"


Detroit, MI

April 28, 1996

"Efficacy of duplex venous scanning in patients suspected of having pulmonary

embolism"

41st Annual Meeting, American College of Surgeons, Ohio Chapter

Cincinnati, OH

May 2-4, 1996

"Magnetic resonance angiography in patients with peripheral vascular disease"

Moderator - Cardiovascular Surgery Session

National Magnetic Resonance Angiography Experts' Meeting

New York, NY

May 17, 1996

"Magnetic Resonance Angiography - Surgical Perspectives"


St. Louis, MO

Sept. 26-28, 1996

"Vascular Laboratory After Hours Studies: Required, Useful, or Just Expensive?"

First Annual Meeting, Cincinnati Vascular Society

Cincinnati, OH

Oct. 5, 1996

Moderator - "Current Management of Common Vascular Problems"

Parikh A*, Anderson G, Blebea J, et al.

Surgical Forum, American College of Surgeons

San Francisco, CA

October 10, 1996

"Blunt Carotid Artery Trauma"

1997 7th Annual Winter Meeting, Peripheral Vascular Surgery Society

Breckenridge, CO.

January 17-19, 1997.


"Prospective study of unilateral venous scanning for deep venous thrombosis in

symptomatic patients"

21st Annual Meeting, Association of VA Surgeons

Louisville, KY

May 7, 1997

"Activated protein C resistance and stroke in patients with carotid artery stenosis"

Midwest Comprehensive Vascular Seminar

Covington, KY

May 17, 1997

"Venous imaging for deep venous thrombosis - Unilateral vs bilateral scanning"

Johnson WC, Blebea J, Cantelmo NC, et al.

51st Scientific Meeting, Society for Vascular Surgery

Boston, MA

June 1, 1997

"Does oral anticoagulation improve patency of vein bypasses? A prospective randomized

trial"

45th Annual Meeting, International Society for Cardiovascular Surgery

Boston, MA

June 3, 1997

"The clinical and hemodynamic outcome of isolated calf vein thrombosis" Invited

discussant.

21st Annual Meeting - Midwestern Vascular Surgery Society

Chicago, IL


“A Prospective Study in Symptomatic Patients of Unilateral Duplex Scanning

for Deep Vein Thrombosis”

University of Cincinnati Symposium on Angio Access for Dialysis

Cincinnati, OH

Sept 19-20, 1997

"Role of the vascular laboratory in angio access"

Vascular Surgical Conference, Penn State University

Hershey, PA

October 21, 1997

“The Diagnosis of Deep Venous Thrombosis”

1998 10th Annual Meeting, American Venous Forum

Lake Buena Vista, FL



"Effects of vasoactive agents in healthy and diseased isolated human saphenous vein"

Invited discussant.

Minimally Invasive Surgery Conference, Penn State University

Hershey PA

Feb 24, 1998

“Minimally invasive vascular surgery”

Surgical Research Conference, Penn State University

Hershey, PA

March 25, 1998

“Vasoactive mediators of arterial function following ischemia and reperfusion”

Stroke 1998 Conference - Penn State University

Hershey, PA

March 28, 1998

“Carotid Ultrasound and Transcranial Doppler Evaluation in the Stroke Patient”

Advanced Topics in Vascular Ultrasound

Chicago, IL

April 24, 1998

“Is Contralateral Duplex Scanning Indicated?”

Advanced Topics in Vascular Ultrasound

Chicago, IL

April 25, 1998

“Evaluation of Peripheral Arteries with MRA and Duplex Scanning”

Kihara T*, Blebea J, et al.

45th Annual Meeting, American College of Surgeons’ Central PA Chapter

Hershey, PA

May 8, 1998

"Efficacy of Revascularization for Chronic Mesenteric Ischemia"

Bartek J*, Blebea J, et al.


Hershey, PA

May 8, 1998

"Clinical Efficacy of Brachiocephalic Revascularization"

Kihara T*, Blebea J, et al.

23rd

Annual Meeting, Peripheral Vascular Surgery Society

San Diego, CA

June 6, 1998

“Efficacy of Revascularization for Chronic Mesenteric Ischemia”


Penn State Univ Cardiac Rehabilitation Program

Hershey, PA

August 13, 1998

“Abdominal Aortic Aneurysms: What are they and what can we do about them?”

Penn State Univ Symposium on Duplex Scanning/Color Flow Imaging

Grantsville, PA

Sept 5-8, 1998

“The pathophysiology of arterial disease”

Mazo J*, Blebea J, et al.

20th Annual Meeting, Delaware Valley Vascular Society

Philadelphia, PA

Sept. 15, 1998

“Brachiocephalic Revascularization”

22nd

Annual Meeting - Midwestern Vascular Surgery Society

Chicago, IL


“National Survey of Practice Patterns in the Noninvasive Diagnosis of Deep Venous

Thrombosis”

Vascular Surgical Conference, Penn State University

Hershey, PA

November 17, 1998

“Noninvasive Diagnosis of Deep Venous Thrombosis”

1999 11th

Annual Meeting - American Venous Forum

Dana Point, CA


“Deep Venous Thrombosis Following Percutaneous Insertion of Vena Caval Filters”

Penn State Univ Symposium on Duplex Scanning/Color Flow Imaging

Harrisburg, PA

March 4-6, 1999

“The pathophysiology of venous and arterial disease”

27th

Annual Symposium of the Society for Clinical Vascular Surgery

Orlando, FL

March 24-28, 1999.

“Pre-operative evaluation of the radial artery before harvesting for coronary artery bypass

grafting”

Mazo JE*, Blebea J, Kihara TK, McLaughlin PJ, Atnip RG, Zagon I.



Hershey, PA

May 7, 1999

"The Role of Endogenous Opioids in Angiogenesis”



Pittsburgh, PA

May 2, 1999

"Modulation of Angiogenesis by Endogenous Opioids”

8th

Annual Vascular Symposium, Michigan Hear and Vascular Institute,

Ann Arbor, MI

May 15, 1999

“Unilateral vs Bilateral Venous Imaging for Lower Extremity DVT”

Vascular Radiology / Surgery Conference, Penn State University

Hershey, PA

August 17, 1999

“Magnetic Resonance Angiography of the Aorta and Iliac Vessels”

Vu J-H*, Blebea J, et al.

21st Annual Meeting, Delaware Valley Vascular Society

Philadelphia, PA

Sept. 15, 1999

“Mesentero-Renal Bypass for Renovascular Hypertension”

Vascular Surgery Conference, Penn State University

Hershey, PA

September 21, 1999

“Ultrasound Contrast Agents for the Diagnosis of Renal Artery Stenosis”

Christ the Saviour Church

Harrisburg, PA

November 28, 1999

“Prayer and Healing”

McLaughlin, PJ, Mazo JE*, Blebea J, et al.

29th Annual Meeting, Society for Neuroscience

Miami, FL

October 23-28, 1999.

“The Opioid Growth Factor, [Met5]-enkephalin, Modulates Angiogenesis”

2000 Vu J-H*, Blebea J, et al.


Snowmass, CO

Jan 14, 2000


“Clinical Efficacy of Brachiocephalic Revascularization”

Mazo J, Blebea J, et al.


Snowmass, CO

Jan 14, 2000

“Vascular Complications Associated with Arterial Puncture Closure Devices”

12th


Phoenix, AZ

February 3-6, 2000

“A Prospective Protocol for the Prevention of Deep Venous Thrombosis and Routine

Ultrasound Surveillance in Trauma Patients.”

13th

Annual International Congress on Endovascular Interventions

Phoenix, AZ

Feb. 13-17, 2000

“Deep Venous Thrombosis Following Percutaneous Placement of Vena Caval Filters”

Mazo JE*, Blebea J, et al.

44th

Annual Meeting, American Institute of Ultrasound in Medicine

San Francisco, CA

April 2-5, 2000

“Low dose thrombin in ultrasound-guided injection therapy of femoral

pseudoaneurysms”


22nd

Annual Spring Meeting – Delaware Valley Vascular Society

Philadelphia, PA

April 11, 2000

“Carotid Body Tumors”

Vu J-V,* Blebea J, et al.

16th

Annual Conference – New York Vascular Fellows’ Abstract Competition

New York, NY

April 13, 2000

“Differential effects of vascular growth factors on arterial and venous angiogenesis”


47th Annual Meeting, American College of Surgeons’ Central PA Chapter,

Grantsville, PA

May 12, 2000

"Low-Dose Thrombin in Ultrasound-Guided Injection Therapy of Femoral

Pseudoaneurysms”

John Blebea, M.D. Curriculum Vitae 47 Vu J-V*, Blebea J, et al.


Grantsville, PA

May 12, 2000

"The effects of vascular growth factors on arterial and venous angiogenesis”


48th

Annual Meeting – International Society for Cardiovascular Surgery, NA Chapter

Toronto, Canada

June 12-14, 2000

“Differential effects of vascular growth factors on arterial and venous angiogenesis”

Penn State Univ Symposium on Vascular Imaging of the Vascular System

Grantsville, PA

August 11, 2000

“The pathophysiology of venous and arterial disease”


Hershey, PA

August 22, 2000

“The pathophysiology of venous disease”


Hershey, PA

August 29, 2000

“ Ultrasound-Guided Thrombin Injection Therapy of Femoral Pseudoaneurysms”

Third Biannual Meeting, Chicago Vascular Forum

Chicago, IL

August 24-26, 2000

“Algorithms on Diagnosis of Deep Venous Thrombosis: When and What Tests Should be

Performed “

Third Biannual Meeting, Chicago Vascular Forum

Chicago, IL

August 24-26, 2000

“Selecting Patients for Interventional Treatment”

Assadnia S*, Volteas N*, Blebea J, et al.

22nd

Annual Meeting – Delaware Valley Vascular Society

Philadelphia, PA

September 21, 2000

“Internal Mammary Artery Aneurysm”


Third Annual Symposium on the Noninvasive Vascular Laboratory

Morristown, NJ

Sept. 22-23, 2000

“Treatment of Calf Deep Venous Thrombosis”

27th

Veith Montefiore Symposium – Vascular and Endovascular Issues

New York, New York

Nov. 16-19, 2000

“Deep Venous Thrombosis after Insertion of Vena Cava Filters: Therapeutic

Implications”

2001 Surgery Resident Teaching Conference, Penn State University

Hershey, PA

January 2, 2001

“The Basic Science of Vascular Disease”

Vascular Surgery Resident Case Conference, Penn State University

Hershey, PA

January 23, 2001

“Distal Atherosclerotic Occlusive Disease”


Hershey, PA

February 13, 2001

“Abdominal Aortic Aneurysms”

13th


Sanibel Harbour, FL

Feb 22-25, 2001

Invited Discussant: “Outpatients with Unilateral Symptoms of Lower Extremity Deep

Venous Thrombosis do not Require Bilateral Ultrasound”


Hershey, PA

March 27, 2001

“Mesenteric Ischemia”

29th

Annual Symposium, Society for Clinical Vascular Surgery

Orlando, FL

April 4-8, 2001

Invited Discussant: “Contemporary Management of Acute Mesenteric Ischemia: Factors

Associated with Survival”


Assadnia S,* Blebea J, et al.

17th


New York, NY

April 19, 2001

“Nicotine’s Inhibitory Effects on in vivo Embryologic Angiogenesis”

The Modern Non-Invasive Vascular Laboratory: Diagnosis and Therapy


Washington, DC

May 3, 2001

“Venous Insufficiency and Perforator Identification by Duplex Scan”

Assadnia S*, Blebea J, et al


Washington, DC

May 3-6, 2001

“Requirement for Secondary Procedures Following Surgical Revascularization for

Chronic Mesenteric Ischemia”


Hershey, PA

May 8, 2001

“Acute Limb Ischemia”

Assadnia S*, Blebea J, et al.


Grantsville, PA

May 11, 2001

"Requirements for Secondary Procedures Following Surgical Revascularization for

Chronic Mesenteric Ischemia”


Baltimore, MD

June 9, 2001

“Contrast Enhanced Duplex Imaging of the Mesenteric Arteries”

Zickler R*, Volteas N*, Blebea J, et al.

23rd

Annual Meeting – Delaware Valley Vascular Society

Philadelphia, PA

September 20, 2001

“Duplex Imaging of the Renal Arteries with Contrast Enhancement”

25th

Annual Meeting, Midwestern Vascular Surgical Society

Chicago, IL

Sept. 21-22, 2001


“Inhibitory Effects of Nicotine on in vivo Angiogenesis”


Hershey, PA

Oct. 2, 2001

“Popliteal Aneurysms”

Weiss WJ, Ballakur SG, Blebea J, Hazard SW, Assadnia S

2001 Annual Fall Meeting of the Biomedical Engineering Society

Durham, NC

Oct 4-7, 2001

“Ultrasound Detection of Micro-embolic Particles In Vitro Using a Diffraction-grating

Transducer”

Department of Bioengineering, Penn State University

State College, PA

Nov. 15, 2001

“Quantitation and Modulation of Angiogenesis in the Chick Embryo”


Hershey, PA

Nov. 20, 2001

“Endovascular Aneurysm Repair”

2002 Student Surgical Society, Penn State University

Hershey, PA

February 4, 2002

“Vascular Surgery”


Hershey, PA

February 12, 2002

“Atheroembolization”

14th


La Jolla, CA

Feb 21-24, 2002

Invited Discussant: “Cost Effectiveness of Venous Thromboembolism Prophylaxis After

Total Hip Replacement”

Endovascular Users’ Forum

Hershey, PA

Feb. 28, 2002

“Difficulties in Cannulating the Contralateral Endolimb”

Johns Hopkins University Continuing Medical Education Series


Ft. Lauderdale, FL

March 9, 2002

“DVT Roundtable – Low Molecular Weight Heparins”

Zickler R*, Blebea J, et al.

46th

Annual Meeting, American Institute of Ultrasound in Medicine

Nashville, TN

March 10-13, 2002

“Detection of Microatheroembolization Using an Angle-independent Doppler

Flowmeter”

30th


Las Vegas, NV

March 13-17, 2002

“Hand Ischemia Requiring Arm Amputation Following Radial Artery Harvesting for

CABG”


Hershey, PA

April 9, 2002

“Spontaneous Subclavian Venous Thrombosis”

Surgery Resident Teaching Conference, Penn State University

Hershey, PA

April 16, 2002

“Deep Venous Thrombosis and Pulmonary Embolization”


Annual Spring Meeting – Delaware Valley Vascular Society

Philadelphia, PA

April 18, 2002

“Endovascular Repair of Ruptured Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm”

Zickler R,* Blebea J, et al.

18th


New York, NY

April 25, 2002

"Ultrasonic Detection of Atheroemboli Using an Angle-Independent Doppler Flowmeter”



Grantsville, PA

May 3, 2002

"Ultrasonic Detection of Atheroemboli Using an Angle-Independent Doppler Flowmeter”



Boston, MA

June 8, 2002

“Surgical Specialty and Statewide Medical and Economic Outcomes Following Carotid

Endarterectomy in South Carolina”

Surgery Resident Teaching Conference, Penn State University

Hershey, PA

July 9, 2002

“Innominate Artery Occlusion”

Surgery Resident Case Conference, Penn State University

Hershey, PA

August 13, 2002

“Abdominal Aortic Aneurysms”

26th

Annual Meeting of the Midwestern Vascular Surgical Society

Madison, WI

Sept. 13-14, 2002

Invited Discussant: “Reliability of Common Femoral Artery Hemodynamics in the

Assessment of Aortoiliac Inflow Disease”

Tran H*, Blebea J, et al.

24th Annual Meeting of the Delaware Valley Vascular Society

Philadelphia, PA

Sept. 19, 2002

“Experimental Formation of ex vivo Emboli”

Surgery Resident Case Conference, Penn State University

Hershey, PA

September 24, 2002

“Femoral Artery Aneurysms”

Penn State Vascular Diagnostic Laboratory

Hershey, PA

October 30, 2002

“Biomedical Statistics”


Hershey, PA

November 26, 2002

“Chronic Venous Insufficiency”


2003 Tran H*, Burrows B, Zang W, Han D, Blebea J

Annual Spring Meeting of the Delaware Valley Vascular Society

Philadelphia, PA

February 27, 2003

“Arteriovenous Fistula as a Complication of a Peripherally Inserted Central Venous

Catheter”

Tran H,* Blebea J, et al.

19th


New York, NY

March 27, 2003

"Doppler Ultrasound Identification and Quantification of Venous Microemboli”

WHP 580 Radio Interview

Harrisburg, PA

April 28, 2003

“New Medications to Improve Bypass Grafts”

WGAL NBC-TV Channel 8

Harrisburg, PA

May 15, 2003

“American Vascular Association Peripheral Vascular Disease Screening”

WHTM ABC-TV Channel 27

Harrisburg, PA

May 17, 2003

“American Vascular Association Peripheral Vascular Disease Screening”

Vascular Surgery Conference, Temple University

Philadelphia, PA

July 31, 2003

“Sleepiness and Fatigue in the Medical Profession”

Grand Rounds, Department of Surgery

Temple University

Philadelphia, PA

October 1, 2003

“Angiogenesis”

Philadelphia Vascular Fellows’ Conference

Philadelphia, PA

October 8, 2003

“Clinical Angiogenesis”


Herrington J*, Blebea J, Burrows B, Salvatore M, Eslami M, Schmieder F, Larson R.

25th

Annual Meeting, Delaware Valley Vascular Society

Philadelphia, PA

October 9, 2003

“Efficacy of a Balloon Cerebral Protection Device in the Prevention of

Microembolization”

Wilhite D*, Larson R, Blebea J, Kelly P, Eslami M, Schmieder F

25th


Philadelphia, PA

October 9, 2003

“Carotid Duplex Ultrasound in Patients with Very Low Left Ventricular Ejection

Fraction”

Grand Rounds, Department of Medicine

Jeanes Hospital

Philadelphia, PA

November 5, 2003

“Peripheral Vascular Disease - 2003”

Invited Discussant

Clinical Pathologic Conference, Department of Medicine


Philadelphia, PA

November 11, 2003

“Carotid Dissection”

Critical Care Symposium

Jeanes Hospital

Philadelphia, PA

November 13, 2003

“Carotid Atherosclerotic Disease”

47th

Annual Recent Advances in Medicine

Temple University Health Sciences Center

Philadelphia, PA

November 19, 2003

“Lower Extremity Arterial Vascular Disease – Diagnosis and Management”

Invited Discussant

Clinical Pathologic Conference, Department of Medicine

Jeanes Hospital

Philadelphia, PA

November 26, 2003

John Blebea, M.D. Curriculum Vitae 55 “Subclavian Stenosis”

2004 Grand Rounds, Department of Neurology

Temple University

Philadelphia, PA

February 13, 2004


Cardiac Catheterization Laboratory In-Service


Philadelphia, PA

April 15, 2004

“A Novel Thrombolytic in Patients with Acute Peripheral Arterial”

Herrington J,* Blebea J, et al.

20st Annual Conference – New York Vascular Fellows’ Abstract Competition

New York, NY

April 22, 2004

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18th

Annual Meeting, Eastern Vascular Society

Philadelphia, PA

April 30, 2004

Invited Discussant of “Use of Computer Simulation for Determining Endovascular Skill

Levels in a Carotid Stenting Model”

Thomas Jefferson University’s Leading Edge Conference

Atlantic City, NJ

May 12, 2004

“Lower Extremity Arterial Evaluation”


Atlantic City, NJ

May 12, 2004

“Postoperative Arterial Ultrasound”


Atlantic City, NJ

May 12, 2004

“Mesenteric Disease”

Thomas Jefferson University’s Vascular Interpretation Course

Philadelphia, PA

June 11, 2004

“Carotid Ultrasound Interpretation”


Goldenberg M*, Blebea J, et al.

28th


Omaha, NE

Sept. 9-11, 2004

“Carotid Duplex Ultrasound in Patients with Very Low Left Ventricular Ejection

Fractions”

Surgical Biology Club III Annual Program

New Orleans, LA

October 10, 2004

“Therapeutic Angiogenesis – Present Status and Future Potential”

Vascular Surgery Student Conference


Philadelphia, PA

October 14, 2004

“Vascular Injuries”

Ritchie Conference, Department of Surgery

Temple University

Philadelphia, PA

November 3, 2004

Moderator, “Arterial Endarterectomy vs Stenting – A Comparison”

Rotary Club of Northeast Philadelphia

Philadelphia, PA

November 5, 2004

“New Modalities for the Treatment of Venous Disease”

Vascular Surgery Student Conference


Philadelphia, PA

November 18, 2004

“Angiography – Indications and How It’s Done”

15th

Symposium on Advances in Vascular Imaging and Diagnosis

Montefiore Medical Center

New York, New York

November 19, 2004

“Contrast Enhanced Renal Artery Duplex Imaging: Does it Make a Difference?”

15th

Symposium on Advances in Vascular Imaging and Diagnosis


Montefiore Medical Center

New York, New York

November 20, 2004

“The Clinical Spectrum of Arterial Disease”


Philadelphia, PA

December 8, 2004

“Noninvasive Lower Extremity Arterial Evaluation – Present Status and Future Potential”



Philadelphia, PA

December 9, 2004

“CO2 Angiography in Peripheral Vascular Disease“


Jeanes Hospital

Philadelphia, PA

December 15, 2004 “New Modalities for the Treatment of Varicose Veins”

2005 17th

Annual Meeting, American Venous Forum

San Diego, CA

February 9-13, 2005

Moderator, “Chronic Venous Insufficiency”

13th

Annual Philadelphia Vascular Symposium

Philadelphia, PA


Moderator, “My Worst Case – And How It Almost Ruined My Practice”

Herrington J*, Blebea J, Eslami M

13th


Philadelphia, PA


“Complications of Endovascular AAA Repair”

17th


San Diego, CA

February 9-13, 2005

Moderator, “Chronic Venous Insufficiency”

van Bemmelen P, Kelly P, Blebea J.

33rd



Coral Gables, FL

March 9-12, 2005

“Duplex Mapping of Arm Veins”

Herrington J*, Blebea J,

Annual Spring Meeting, Delaware Valley Vascular Society

Philadelphia, PA

March 31, 2005

“Case Presentation: Ruptured External Iliac Artery Aneurysm””

2005 National Clinical Conference, American Professional Wound Care Association

Philadelphia, PA

April 2, 2005

Invited Lecture, “Distal Lower Extremity Arterial Stents and Cold Laser Angioplasty”



Philadelphia, PA

April 7, 2005

“Alfimeprase in Subjects with Acute Peripheral Arterial Occlusion“

Goldenberg M,* Blebea J, et al.


New York, NY

April 21, 2005

"Increased Proliferation of Endothelial Cells by Nicotine”


New York, NY

April 21, 2005

Moderator, Scientific Session

Wisconsin Surgical Club

Philadelphia, PA

May 2, 2005

“Endovascular Repair of Abdominal Aortic Aneurysms”

19th


Pittsburgh, PA

May 5-7, 2005

Invited Discussant of “Duplex Guided Balloon Angioplasty and Subintimal Dissection of

Infrapopliteal Arteries”

Indes J,* Blebea J, et al.

19th


Pittsburgh, PA


May 5-7, 2005

“Mesenteric Duplex Ultrasound in Patients with Very Low Cardiac Ejection Fractions”


Temple University

Philadelphia, PA

May 11, 2005

“Venous Disease – New Treatments for an Old Disease”

Choudry R,* Salvatore M, Kelly P, Blebea J, van Bemmelen P

27th


Philadelphia, PA

Oct. 6, 2005

“Decreased Vein Diameter and Distensibility in Patients with Renal Failure”

First Place Award Fellow Competition, Clinical Science

Choudry R,* Goldenberg M, Figueroa R, van Bemmelen P, Blebea J,

27th


Philadelphia, PA

Oct. 6, 2005

“A Patient with Aneurysms of the Gastroepiploic and Ileocolic Arteries”

27th


Philadelphia, PA

Oct. 6, 2005


Critical Care Symposium

Jeanes Hospital

Philadelphia, PA

November 9, 2005


2006 18th


Miami, FLorida



2006 Annual Meeting, American Institute of Ultrasound in Medicine

Washington, D.C.

March 25, 2006

Moderator, Cardiovascular Ultrasound Scientific Session

2006 Annual Meeting, American Institute of Ultrasound in Medicine

Washington, D.C.

March 25, 2006

John Blebea, M.D. Curriculum Vitae 60 “Ultrasound Contrast Enhanced Studies of the Renal and Mesenteric Vasculature”

Choudry R,* Blebea J, et al.

Association of Program Directors in Vascular Surgery

Vascular Surgery Residents Annual Meeting

Washington, DC

April 1, 2006

“An Implantable Flow Sensor for In Vivo Bypass Graft Surveillance”

Association of Program Directors in Vascular Surgery

Vascular Surgery Residents Annual Meeting

Washington, DC

April 1, 2006


Choudry R,* Blebea J, et al.


New York, NY

April 6, 2006

“An Implantable Flow Sensor for in vivo Bypass Graft Surveillance”

Goldenberg M,* Choudry R,* Salvatore M,* Blebea J, et al.

Annual Spring Meeting, Delaware Valley Vascular Society

Philadelphia, PA

April 6, 2006

“Endovascular Treatment of a Lumbar Pseudoaneurysm Following Vena Caval Filter”

2006 National Clinical Conference, American Professional Wound Care Association

Philadelphia, PA

April 6, 2006

Invited Lecture, “NonSurgical and Surgical Management of the Ischemic Leg”


Jeanes Hospital

Philadelphia, PA

June 21, 2006

“Arterial Endovascular Therapies”

Rotella V,* Choudry R,* Blebea J, et al.

28th


Philadelphia, PA

Sept 14, 2006


“Effect of Positional Changes on Iliofemoral PTFE Graft Blood Flow Using Diffraction-

Grating Transducer Technology”

Second Place Award Fellow Competition, Basic Science

Choudry R,* Blebea J.

28th


Philadelphia, PA

Sept 14, 2006

“Endovascular Treatment of Mesenteric Ischemia”

Spivak D,* Choudry R,* Blebea J, et al.

28th


Philadelphia, PA

Sept 14, 2006

“Duplex Findings in Takayasu’s Arteritis”

Darvish K, El-Mogarbel M,* Blebea J.

3rd

Annual Meeting, International Endovascular and Laparoscopic Congress

New York, NY

November 15, 2006

“A model to evaluate thoracic stent graft stability in motor vehicle accidents”

Surgical Strategies and Solutions

Philadelphia, PA

November 29, 2006

“Endovascular Therapy: Treatment of Choice for Thoracic Aneurysms”


Philadelphia, PA

December 13, 2006

“Issues in Hemodialysis Access”

31st Annual Northwestern Vascular Symposium

Trends in Vascular Surgery

Chicago, IL

Dec. 14-16, 2006

“New Ways of Imaging Upper Extremity Veins for Arteriovenous Fistulae”

2007 Nephrology Grand Rounds

Temple University

Philadelphia, PA

Jan. 31, 2007


“New Treatment Options for Drug-Resistant Hypertension: An Implantable Carotid Sinus

Stimulator”

Surgery Grand Rounds

Temple University

Philadelphia, PA

Feb. 7, 2007

“New Surgical Treatment for Drug-Resistant Hypertension: An Implantable Carotid

Sinus Stimulator”

Rotella V,* Blebea J, et al.

19th


San Diego, CA


“New Techniques for Venous Imaging”

Spivak D,* Blebea J, et al.

2007 Spring Meeting, Delaware Valley Vascular Society

Philadelphia, PA

March 1, 2007

“Staged Endovascular Treatment of Mycotic Aortic Aneurysm”

15th


Philadelphia, PA

March 2-3, 2007

Moderator, “Endovascular Interventions”


2007 Annual Convention of the American Institute of Ultrasound in Medicine

New York, NY

March 15-19, 2007

“Early Experience with an Implantable Flow Sensor for Bypass Graft Surveillance”


New York, NY

March 15-19, 2007

“Abdominal Aortic Aneurysms – Therapeutic Options”


New York, NY

March 15-19, 2007

Moderator - “Vascular Ultrasound in Screening”


35th


Orlando, FL

March 21-24, 2007

Moderator - “Clinical Vascular Topics”

35th


Orlando, FL

March 21-24, 2007

Poster Competition Moderator - “Peripheral Vascular Disease”

Vascular Surgery Conference

Temple University

Philadelphia, PA

March 29, 2007

“Treatment for Drug-Resistant Hypertension: An Implantable Carotid Sinus Stimulator”

Rotella V,* Blebea J et al.

Annual Meeting of the Association of Program Directors in Vascular Surgery

Washington, DC

March 30, 2007

“Hemodialysis Arteriovenous Fistulae: Maturation and Utilization as a Function of Vein

Diameter”

Registered Physician in Vascular Interpretation Exam Review Course

Society for Vascular Ultrasound

Nashville, TN

March 30-April 1, 2007

“Cerebrovascualr Ultrasound”

“Arterial Physiologic Testing”

“Arterial Duplex”

“Vein Mapping”

“Dialysis Graft/Fistula Evaluation”

“Intra-operative Ultrasound”


Jeanes Hospital

Philadelphia, PA

April 25, 2007

“New Modalities in the Treatment of Deep Venous Thrombosis”


23rd


New York, NY

April 26, 2007

“Patency and Maturation of Hemodialysis Arteriovenous Fistulae as a Function of Vein

Diameter”


Cardiology Grand Rounds

Temple University

Philadelphia, PA

April 27, 2007

“Drug-Resistant Hypertension: Treatment with an implantable carotid simus stimulator”

2007 Annual Meeting, Society for Vascular Surgery

Baltimore, MD

June 7, 2007

“National Endovascular and Total Vascular Clinical Experience of Vascular Fellows and

General Surgical Residents”

McFee JT,* Hill J,* Eslami M, Blebea J, et al.


Baltimore, MD

June 7, 2007

“Increased National In-Hospital Mortality Following Carotid Stenting as Compared to

Carotid Endarterectomy”

Spivak D,* Choudry R,* Blebea J, et al.

30th

Annual Conference Society for Vascular Ultrasound

Baltimore, MD

June 8, 2007

“Duplex Findings in Takayasu’s Arteritis”

Kennedy T,* Wang J,* Blebea J, et al.


Philadelphia, PA

October 4, 2007

“Ultrasound-Guided Balloon Angioplasty of Hemodialysis Fistula”

Wang J,* Blebea J, et al.


Philadelphia, PA

October 4, 2007

“National Carotid Stenting and Endarterectomy Outcome Results?”

First Place Award Fellow Competition, Clinical Science

VEITH Symposium

New York, NY

November 18, 2007

“Mortality Rates of Carotid Artery Stenting and Carotid Endarterectomy – The National

Results”

John Blebea, M.D. Curriculum Vitae 65 2008 D. Vilkomerson, T. Chilipka, J. Bogan, J. Blebea, R. Choudry, J. Wang*, M. Salvatore,

V. Rotella*, K. Soundararajan.

SPIE Medical Imaging Conference

San Diego, CA

Feb 16-21, 2008

“Implanting Ultrasound Devices – Techniques and Tips”

Community Educational Seminar

Temple University

Philadelphia, PA

Jan. 16, 2008

“Treatment of High Blood Pressure with an Implantable Stimulator”

38th Annual Symposium, Society for Clinical Vascular Surgery

Las Vegas, Nevada

March 5-8, 2008

Moderator, Basis Science Posters

Wang J,* Blebea J et al.


Las Vegas, Nevada

March 5-8, 2008

“Mortality Rate of Carotid Artery Stenting and Carotid Endarterectomy – The National

Results ”

Wang J,* Blebea J, Kennedy T, Brennan R.


San Diego, CA

March 13-15, 2008

“Ultrasound-Guided Balloon Angioplasty of Hemodialysis Fistulas”


San Diego, CA

March 13-15, 2008

“Venous Insufficiency – Diagnosis and Treatment”

Grand Rounds, Department of Anesthesia

Jeanes Hospital

Philadelphia, PA

March 27, 2008

“New Treatment for Hypertension and its Anesthesia Management”


John Blebea, M.D. Curriculum Vitae 66 24

st Annual Conference – New York Vascular Fellows’ Abstract Competition

New York, NY

April 3, 2008

“An Implantable Flow Sensor for Wireless in vivo Bypass Graft Surveillance”

Polyak P* Blebea J, et al.

30th


Philadelphia, PA

April 10, 2008

“Where are the Tapes and How Accurate are the Reports from the Vascular Laboratory?”

Wang J* Blebea J, et al.

30th


Philadelphia, PA

April 10, 2008

“Implantable Flow Sensor for Lower Extremity Bypass Graft Surveillance – Beginning

of the Wireless Era”

First Place Award Fellow Competition, Basic Science

16th


Philadelphia, PA

April 11-12, 2008

Moderator “New Techniques and Developments for Aortic Aneurysms”

Wang J,* Blebea J,

16th


Philadelphia, PA

April 11-12, 2008

“A Case of Refractory Hypertension”


West Virginia University

Charleston, WV

May 30, 2008

“New Surgical Treatment for Resistant Hypertension - Baroreceptor Stimulation"


31th

Annual Conference Society for Vascular Ultrasound

San Diego, CA

June 6, 2008

“Technical Aspects of Duplex Ultrasound-Guided Angioplasty of Arteriovenous

Fistulae”

Alex Chao MD Young Investigator's Award



San Diego, CA

June 6, 2008

“The Public’s Perspective on Vascular Surgery”



San Diego, CA

June 7, 2008

“Increasing Number of Carotid Stenting Procedures Performed with Decreased

Mortality– The National Experience”

Cardiology Grand Rounds

Temple University

Philadelphia, PA

June 18, 2008

“Baroreceptor Stimulation for Resistant Hypertension”


32nd Annual Meeting, Midwestern Vascular Surgical Society

Madison, WI

Sept 11-13, 2008

“Effect of Positional Changes Across Joints on In Vivo Graft Blood Flow Using

Implanted Sensors”

Charles C. Guthrie Award for Outstanding Research in Vascular Surgery


22nd Annual Meeting, Eastern Vascular Society

Boston, MA

Sept 18-20, 2008

“Fully Implantable Wireless Flow Sensor for In Vivo Bypass Graft Surveillance”

22nd Annual Meeting, Eastern Vascular Society

Boston, MA

Sept 18-20, 2008

“Vascular Laboratory Reporting Standards”

94th

Annual Clinical Congress, American College of Surgeons

San Francisco, CA

Oct 12-16, 2008

“The Name Game – What Do Vascular Surgeons Call Themselves?”

Wang J,* Schmieder F, Blebea J

94th

Annual Clinical Congress, American College of Surgeons

San Francisco, CA

Oct 12-16, 2008

“Intraoperative Completion Duplex Ultrasound Detects Floating Thrombus After Carotid


Endarterectomy?”

Vascular Teaching Conference, Heart and Vascular Institute


Cleveland, Ohio

October 28, 2008

“Who would have ever guessed it – implantable stimulators for the treatment of resistant

hypertension”

4th Annual Surgery Update Course

Case Western Reserve University

Cleveland, OH

November 15, 2008

Moderator, “Vascular Surgery Controversies ”

VEITH Symposium

New York, NY

November 19-23, 2008

“Mortality and Mortality for CAS is higher than CEA in U.S. Population-based studies”

2009 Grand Rounds, Department of Medicine

Temple University

Philadelphia, PA

January 7, 2009

“Who Would Have Ever Guessed? Implantable Baroreceptor Stimulators for the

Treatment of Resistant Hypertension"



Cleveland, OH

January 21, 2009

“The Surgeon Curing Hypertension - Results of Baroreceptor Stimulator Implantation"

Medical – Surgical Grand Rounds

Bedford Hospital

Bedford, OH

February 4, 2009

“Treatment of Varicose Veins and Venous Insufficiency –Endovenous Ablation and

Sclerotherapy"


Ft. Lauderdale, Florida

March 18-21, 2009

“Responsivity to Carotid Baroreceptor Stimulation for Resistant Hypertension”


deGrandis E*, Blebea J, Wang J, Kelly P, Palchik E.



March 18-21, 2009

“Quality of Life of Trauma Patients with Vascular Injuries Requiring Revascularization”



March 18-21, 2009

Moderator,

Lower Extremity Poster Session



March 18-21, 2009

“Renal Artery Evaluation, Stenosis, and Stenting”


New York, NY

April -5, 2009

“Treatment of Chronic Venous Insufficiency”


New York, NY

April -5, 2009

Moderator - “Imaging of Abdominal Transplants”

8th

Annual Vascular and Endovascular Interventions Symposium

University of Toledo College of Medicine

Toledo, Ohio

April 24-25, 2009

“Vascular Surgery: Past, Present, and Future”

“Infrapopliteal Arterial Interventions: Surgery versus New Endovascular Techniques”

“Tips for Successful Lower Extremity Endovascular Interventions”

Cardiovascular –Biomedical Engineering Research Retreat


Cleveland, Ohio

May 14, 2009

John Blebea, M.D. Curriculum Vitae 70 “Vascular Surgery Laboratory and Clinical Research”

Vascular Teaching Conference


Cleveland, Ohio

May 27, 2009

“Infrapopliteal Arterial Endovascular Interventions”


Denver, CO

June 13, 2009

“Unilateral Baroreceptor Stimulation is as Effective as Bilateral Therapy for Blood

Pressure Reduction in Patients with Resistant Hypertension: Rheos Multicenter Trial

Results”

Anesthesia and Nursing Teaching Conference


Cleveland, Ohio

July 28, 2009

“Implantable stimulators for the treatment of hypertension”

Vilkomerson D, Goldman K, Outcault R, Lieboff R, Blebea J, Jacobowitz G

World Federation of Ultrasound in Medicine and Biology

Sydney, Australia

Sept 1, 2009

“Prospective Clinical Trial for New Method of Carotid Disease Screening – Early

Results”



Cleveland, OH

September 22, 2009

“Carotid Baroreceptor Stimulation as Treatment for Resistant Hypertension”

2nd

International Symposium on Vascular Diseases

Abano Terme, Italy

Oct 8-10, 2009

“Recommended Standards for Vascular Laboratory Reports”

“Management of Infrapopliteal Disease in Critical Limb Ischemia”

“Preoperative Evaluation for Hemodialysis Access”

“Management of Chronic Mesenteric Ischemia”

4th

Annual Cardiovascular Disease Update


Cleveland, Ohio

October 20, 2009

John Blebea, M.D. Curriculum Vitae 71 “Abdominal Aortic Aneurysms – Screening, Diagnosis, and Treatment”



Cleveland, Ohio

October 27, 2009

“Diagnosis and Treatment of Chronic Venous Insufficiency”

Grand Rounds Division of Nephrology


Cleveland, OH

November 12, 2009

“Resistant Hypertension – Treatment with Baroreceptor Stimulation"



Cleveland, OH

November 13, 2009

Moderator, “Vascular Surgery Controversies ”

Grand Rounds Department of Surgery

State University of New York School of Medicine

Stony Brook, New York

November 19, 2009

“Surgical Treatment of Resistant Hypertension – Implantable Carotid Baroreceptor

Stimulation"

34th

Annual Northwestern University Vascular Symposium

Chicago, IL

December 11, 2009

“Civilian Experience with Temporary Arterial Shunts ”

Current Therapy in Venous Disease 2009

Vascular Fellows’ Course

Chicago, IL

December 13, 2009

“Trivex for Varicose Veins ”

2010 Medical – Surgical Grand Rounds

Bedford Hospital

Bedford, OH

March 3, 2010

“Diagnosis and Treatment of Carotid Disease"


San Diego, CA


March 25 -27, 2010

“Duplex Criteria for In-Stent Stenosis After Stenting of the Peripheral Arteries”

“Unilateral Lower Extremity DVT Scans are Appropriate in Symptomatic Patients”

Moderator – “Arterial Stent Interventions and Ultrasound Criteria for Evaluation”

Vilkomerson D, Lieboff R, Outcault R, Blebea J, Jacobowitz J, Goldman K.


San Diego, CA

March 25 -27, 2010

“Cost-Effective Carotid Screening Using a New Doppler Ultrasound System: Results of

Clinical Trial’


Scottsdale, Arizona

April 6-10, 2010

Moderator – “Carotid Disease”

Panel - “Quandaries in Venous Disease”

Update on Vascular Disease: Peripheral Arterial Disease

Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine

Cleveland, Ohio

April 24, 2010

Course Co-Director

Moderator – Panel Discussion “Carotid Disease”

“Considerations for the Preoperative Patient with Peripheral Arterial Disease”

Gurjeet Kaleka MD*, John Blebea MD, John Wang MD

First Annual Seymour Glagov Midwest Vascular Research Forum

Chicago, IL

May 7, 2010

“Limitations of Electronic Ordering of Vascular Laboratory Studies for DVT in

Symptomatic Patients”

Gurjeet Kaleka MD*, John Blebea MD, John Wang MD

Cleveland Vascular Society Annual Research Competition

Cleveland, Ohio

May 26, 2010

“Electronic Ordering of Vascular Laboratory Studies for DVT in Symptomatic Patients”

Third Place Award

24th

Annual Meeting of the Eastern Vascular Society


New York, New York

Aug 30, 2010

“Peripheral Arterial Duplex Criteria – Current Status”

Reznick D,* Blebea J, Boccardo J, Baele H.

24th


New York, New York

Oct 1, 2010

“Treatment of Isolated Celiac Artery Aneurysms”

Medical Student Award Winner

Reznick D,* Blebea J, Smith M, Wang J, Fu A, Yasinow E.

24th


New York, New York

Oct 2, 2010

“High Incidence of Peripheral Arterial Disease Correlating with Severity of

Hypertension”

96th

Annual Congress, American College of Surgeons

Washington, D.C.

Oct. 4, 20101

“Understanding the Science and Options for Compression Therapy”



Cleveland, OH

November 12, 2010

“Treatment Options in Arterial Trauma ”

Fellows’ Course in Venous Disease

American Venous Forum

Cincinnati, Ohio

Dec.2-4, 2010

“Internal Jugular Aneurysm”

“Imaging for Chronic Venous Disease: Ultrasound and Functional Testing”

“Understanding the Science and Options for Compression Therapy”

2011 Trauma Grand Rounds

U. S. Army Medical Command

Landstuhl Regional Medical Center

Landstuhl, Germany

January 13, 2011

“Thoracic Outlet Syndrome – Clinical Presentation and Treatment Options"

Department of Surgery Grand Rounds


University of California San Francisco at Fresno

Fresno, CA

January 28, 2011

“Venous Thoracic Outlet Syndrome – Vascular Challenges and Their Treatment"



Cleveland, Ohio

February 15, 2011

“Thoracic Outlet Syndrome – An Update on Diagnosis and Treatment”

Grand Rounds – Department of Surgery

Englewood Hospital and Medical Center

Englewood, New Jersey

March 2, 2011

“Venous Thoracic Outlet Syndrome – Diagnosis and Treatment Options”

Vascular Teaching Conference

Englewood Hospital and Medical Center

Englewood, New Jersey

March 2, 2011

“Selfless Service – Vascular Surgery Volunteer at Landstuhl Regional Medical Center”

39th

Annual Symposium


Oralndo, FL

March 15-19, 2011

“Vascular Fellows’ Course- Open Surgery”

“MRVascular Imaging – When should this be the diagnostic test of choice?”

Vascular Imaging Toronto Symposium

Toronto, Canada

March 26, 2011

“Ultrasound Evaluation Following Endovascular Aortic Aneurysm Repair”

“Young Patients with Claudication”

Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada Guest Speaker


New York, New York

April 14-17, 2011

“Treatment for Renovascular Hypertension and Ischemic Nephropathy”

“For Symptomatic Patients, Unilateral Lower Extremity DVT Scans are Appropriate and

Sufficient ”

Moderator – “Renal Doppler Ultrasound”

Moderator – “Peripheral Arterial Disease”


Gurjeet Kaleka MD*, John Blebea MD, Jerry Goldstone MD, Vikram Kashyap MD

Cleveland Vascular Society Annual Research Competition

Cleveland, Ohio

May 11, 201

“Internal Jugular Vein Aneurysm: Case Report and Literature Review”

25th


Washington, D.C.

September 22, 2011

Invited Discussant, “Long-Term Results with the Talent Thoracic Stent Graft in the

VALOR Trial”

38th

Annual Meeting Veith Symposium

New York, N.Y.

November 18, 2011

“MR Imaging: Recent Advances and Future Prospects”

Scientific Poster Presentations

1986 Blebea J, Spillert C, Lazaro E.

54th Annual Assembly, Southwestern Surgical Congress

New Orleans, LA.

"Protective Effect of Diabetes Mellitus on Murine Frostbite"

1993 Blebea JS, Moulton J, Stern PJ, Blebea J, et al.

93rd Annual Meeting, American Roentgen Ray Society

San Francisco, CA.

April 28, 1993

"Magnetic Resonance Angiography of the Upper Extremities"

Blebea JS, Moulton J, Stern PJ, Blebea J, et al.

Annual Meeting, Radiology Society of North American

Chicago, IL

December 3, 1993

"Upper Extremity Magnetic Resonance Angiography"


1996 Blebea J, Ewald S, Chang CK, Zuccarello M, Rosenthal G.

8th Annual Meeting of the American Venous Forum

San Diego, CA.


"Effective prophylaxis against postoperative deep venous thrombosis in neurosurgical

patients"

Arthur T*, Blebea J, Bacik B, Myatt M.

University of Cincinnati College of Medicine Annual Student Research Day

Cincinnati, OH

November 19, 1996

"Leukocytes and nitric oxide concentrations following aortic clamping and reperfusion"

Mareska M*, Blebea J, Bacik B, Ali M, Paul R.

University of Cincinnati College of Medicine Annual Student Research Day (First Place)

Cincinnati, OH

November 19, 1996

"Vascular smooth muscle dysfunction following acute aortic ischemia and reperfusion"

Daniels J*, Blebea J, Ali M, Slagle K, Ghosn S, Retzinger G.

University of Cincinnati College of Medicine Annual Student Research Day

Cincinnati, OH

November 19, 1996

"Activated Protein C resistance and stroke in patients with carotid artery stenosis"

1998 DaSilva M*, Blebea J, Bartek J, Anderson K, Atnip RG.

American College of Surgeons’ Clinical Congress

Orlando, FL

October 25-30, 1998

"Paget-Schroetter Syndrome: Contemporary Multimodality Treatment with

Thrombolysis, Claviculectomy, and Venous Reconstruction"

1999 Mazo JE*, Blebea J, Kihara TK, McLaughlin PJ, Atnip RG, Zagon I.

Experimental Biology ‘99

Washington D.C.

April 17 –19, 1999

"Quantitative Analysis for the Measurement of Angiogenesis"


Penn State Life Sciences Consortium Meeting

State College, PA

May 19, 1999

"Quantitative Angiogenesis Using the CAM Model"

John Blebea, M.D. Curriculum Vitae 77 Mazo J,* Blebea J, Kihara TK, McLaughlin PJ, Atnip RG, Zagon IS.

Society for Vascular Surgery / Internat Society of Cardiovasc Surgery, NA Chapter

Washington, D.C.

June 6-9, 1999

“The Role of Endogenous Opioids on Angiogenesis”

McLaughlin PJ, Mazo JE*, Blebea J, Kihara TK, Zagon IS

29th

Annual Meeting of the Society for Neuroscience

Miami Beach, FL

Oct. 23-28, 1999

“The opioid growth factor, [Met5]-enkephalin, modulates angiogenesis”

2000 Anderson KA, Blebea J, et al.

28th


Rancho Mirage, CA

March 15-19, 2000

“Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm Repair in the Presence of a Left Ventricular Assist

Device”


28th


Rancho Mirage, CA

March 15-19, 2000

“Superior Mesenteric to Renal Artery Bypass”

Reid JS, Blebea J, et al.

68th

Annual Meeting, American Academy of Orthopedic Surgeons

San Francisco, CA

Feb. 24 – March 4, 2000

“A Prospective Protocol for the Prevention of Deep Venous Thrombosis and Routine

Ultrasound Surveillance in Blunt Trauma Patients”

2001 Assadnia S,* Blebea J, et al.

29th


Boca Raton, FL

April 4-8, 2001

“Chronic Mesenteric Ischemia: Outcomes Following Revascularization”

Zang WA, Blebea J, et al.

24th

Annual Meeting, Society for Vascular Technology

Pittsburgh, PA

August 1-5, 2001

“The Use of Duplex Ultrasonography in the Pre- and Post-Operative Management of

Patients Undergoing Temporal-Parietal Scalp Flaps”


2002 Zickler RW, * Blebea J, et al.

14th


La Jolla, CA

Feb 21-24, 2002

“Doppler Ultrasound Quantitation of Venous Thromboembolization”

Ballakur SG,* Weiss WJ, Blebea J, et al.

14th

Annual Graduate Student Research Forum – Penn State University

Hershey, PA

March 8, 2002

“Detection of Microemboli using a Diffraction Grating Ultrasound Probe and Spectral

Energy Criteria”

Zickler R, Blebea J, et al

26th


Madison, WI

Sept. 13-14, 2002

“Contrast-Enhanced Duplex Imaging of the Renal Arteries”

2003 Ballakur SG,* Weiss WJ, Blebea J, et al.

SPIE - International Society for Optical Engineering / Medical Imaging 2003

San Diego, CA

Feb. 15-20, 2003

“Spectral energy measurements of simulated microemboli of various sizes

using a diffraction grating ultrasound probe”

Weiss WJ, Ballakur SG*,Burrows B, Tran H*, Blebea J

Innoventure 2003

Hershey, PA

May 2, 2003

“A Doppler Ultrasound System for Detecting Microemboli in Blood”

Tran HS*, Blebea J, Burrows B, Hazard W, Ballakur SG, Weiss WJ

Experimental Biology 2003

San Diego, CA

April 11-15, 2003

“Formation of Experimental ex vivo Human Blood Emboli”

2004 Herrington J,* Blebea J, Salvatore M, Burrows B, Weiss W, et al.


Rancho Mirage, CA

March 10-13, 2004

“EEffffiiccaaccyy ooff aa BBaalllloooonn CCeerreebbrraall PPrrootteeccttiioonn DDeevviiccee iinn tthhee PPrreevveennttiioonn ooff

MMiiccrrooeemmbboolliizzaattiioonn””

John Blebea, M.D. Curriculum Vitae 79 2006 Choudry R,* Blebea J, et al.

SVS – NIH Research Initiatives in Vascular Disease Conference

Washington, DC

March 30, 2006

“An Implantable Flow Sensor for In Vivo Bypass Graft Surveillance”

2007 Rotella V,* ….Blebea J.

35th


Orlando, FL

March 21-24, 2007

“Decreased Upper Extremity Vein Diameter and Distensibility in Patients with Renal

Failure”

Rotella V,* Blebea J et al.

SVS – NIH Research Initiatives in Vascular Disease Conference

Washington, DC

March 31, 2007

“Effect of Positional Changes Across Joints on In Vivo Graft Blood Flow Using

Implanted Sensors”

Choudry R,* Blebea J, Salvatore M, Rotella V, Bright LT,

April M, Vilkomerson D.

AALAS Tribranch Symposium

Atlantic City, NJ

June 10-12, 2007

“Technique for Placement of External Lead Wires from Vascular Sensor Grafts in a

Canine Model"

Choudry, R,* Blebea J et al.

58th AALAS National Annual Meeting

Charlotte, NC

Oct. 14-18, 2007

“Hydroureter and Hydronephrosis Following Ilio-Femoral Arterial Prosthetic Bypass ”

2008 Wang J,* Blebea J et al.


Las Vegas, Nevada

March 5-8, 2008

“Mortality Rate of Carotid Artery Stenting and Carotid Endarterectomy – The National

Results ”

Poster Competition Award

John Blebea, M.D. Curriculum Vitae 80 Grisafi J*, Choudry R, Reich D, Zaki R, Simms HH, Blebea J


Las Vegas, Nevada

March 5-8, 2008

“Trends in the Treatment of Hepatic Artery Pseudoaneurysm after Liver Transplantation”

2009 Polyak P*, Blebea J, Kelly P, Wang J, Palchik E.



March 18-21, 2009

“Vascular Laboratory Studies – Videotapes are Lost and Duplex Data Inaccurately

Recorded”


Denver, CO

June 12, 2009

“Unilateral Baroreceptor Stimulation is as Effective as Bilateral Therapy for Blood

Pressure Reduction in Patients with Resistant Hypertension: Rheos Multicenter Trial

Results”

Winner, Poster Competition

2010 Kaleka G*, Blebea J, Wang J


Boston, MA

June 11, 2010

“ Limitations of Electronic Ordering of Vascular Laboratory Studies for D.V.T. in

Symptomatic Patients”

Bender M, Darvin H, Blebea J, Pacheco H.

2010 Annual Meeting, Society for Vascular Ultrasound

Boston, MA

June 10, 2010

“Thromboembolism from a Common Carotid to Subclavian Artery Bypass Graft”

2011 Constantinou C,* Blebea J, Baele H, Clair D

25th


Washington, D.C.

September 22, 2011

“Endovascular Relining for Treatment of Recurrent Perigraft Hygroma Following Open

Aortic Aneurysm Repair”

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