Assistant Professor, Cardiothoracic Surgery, University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine
Thoracic Surgery
Dr. Joseph J. Wizorek, MD
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Joseph Wizorek practices Thoracic Surgery. He studied medicine at Georgetown University School of Medicine. Georgetown University School of Medicine has a rank of 49 in research and a 84 in primary care He received awards:"CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification". Joseph Wizorek is a published MD. He has 7 publications published. The most current publication "Maturation alters the pulmonary arterial response to hypoxia and inhaled nitric oxide in the presence of endothelial dysfunction." He accepts Medicare payments and is registered with Medicare.gov.
Publications
- Sequence makes a difference: paradoxical effects of stress in vivo.
- Iron overload before cecal ligation and puncture increases mortality.
- Comparison of tensile strength of cyanoacrylate tissue adhesive closure of lacerations versus suture closure.
- Laparoscopic and thoracoscopic esophagectomy.
- Maturation alters the Pulmonary arterial response to hypoxia and inhaled nitric oxide in the presence of endothelial dysfunction.
- Pulmonary arterial endothelial dysfunction potentiates hypercapnic vasoconstriction and alters the response to inhaled nitric oxide.
Schools
Georgetown University
Procedures Preformed
- Cardiac Myocardial Perfusion Imaging
- Chest CT (incl. Heart and Lungs)
- Decortication and Pleurectomy
- Esophagomyotomy
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Conditions Treated
- Angina and Acute Coronary Syndrome
- Aortic Aneurysm
- Aortic Valve Disease
- Arrhythmias (incl. Atrial Fibrillation)
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Doctors Specialties
- Cardiac Surgery
- Thoracic Surgery
Accepted Insurances
Awards
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification
Education
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University of Pittsburgh Medical Center -
Medical College of Wisconsin Affiliated Hospitals -
Washington University -
Georgetown University School of Medicine
Hospital
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UPMC Passavant -
UPMC Presbyterian Shadyside
Drug Facts
| NPI NUMBER | 1427129709 | |
| NPPES Provider LastName | WIZOREK | |
| NPPES Provider FirstName | JOSEPH | |
| NPPES Provider ZIPCode | 152132536 | |
| NPPES Provider State | PA | |
| Specialty Description | Thoracic Surgery | |
| Total Claim Count | 185.0 | |
| Distinct Opioid Count | 1.0 | |
| Opioid Claim Count | 11.0 | |
| Percent Opioid Claims | 5.95 |
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Medicare Facts
| National Provider Identifier [NPI] | 1427129709 |
| Last Name Of The Provider | WIZOREK |
| First Name Of The Provider | JOSEPH |
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