Roman Nowygrod, MD |
Positions and Appointments |
| 2003-present | |
Director, Surgery Preceptorship |
| Columbia University College of Physicians & Surgeons, New York, NY |
| 1997-present | |
Director, Clinical Research, Department of Surgery |
| Columbia University College of Physicians & Surgeons, New York, NY |
| 1997-present | |
Director, Vein Disorder Center |
| NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital/Columbia University Medical Center, New York, NY |
| 1993-present | |
Professor of Surgery |
| Columbia University College of Physicians & Surgeons, New York, NY |
| 1993-present | |
Attending Surgeon |
| NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital/Columbia University Medical Center, New York, NY |
Clinical Specialties
Reconstructive arterial surgery: Extremity and visceral bypass, aneurysms, carotid disease
Minimally access vascular surgery: Endovascular repairs, venous procedures
Surgical and medical management of venous disorders
Renal transplantation and angioaccess
Research Interests
Prosthetic bypass graft modifications, improved techniques in bypass and venous surgery, coagulation management in vascular surgery and disease
Outcomes analyses in aortic, endovascular and peripheral vascular surgery
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Education and Training |
| 1976-1977 | |
Transplant-Vascular Fellow |
| Columbia Presbyterian Medical Center, New York, NY |
| 1974-1976 | |
Residency, General Surgery |
| Columbia Presbyterian Medical Center, New York, NY |
| 1972-1974 | |
Research Fellow |
| University of Minnesota Hospital, Minneapolis, MN |
| 1974 | |
MS |
| University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN |
| 1970-1971 | |
Internship, General Surgery |
| Columbia Presbyterian Medical Center, New York, NY |
| 1970 | |
MD |
| Columbia University College of Physicians & Surgeons, New York, NY |
| 1966 | |
BA |
| Harvard University, Cambridge, MA |
Board Certifications
Special Certification, Vascular Surgery, 1983
American Board of Surgery, 1978
Professional Experience
| 1992-1994 | |
Chief, Division of General Surgery |
| Columbia Presbyterian Medical Center, New York, NY |
| 1989-1992 | |
Director, Lockwood Surgical Service |
| Columbia Presbyterian Medical Center, New York, NY |
| 1986-1990 | |
Director, Liver Transplantation |
| Columbia Presbyterian Medical Center, New York, NY |
| 1977-1985 | |
Assistant Director, Renal Transplantation |
| Columbia Presbyterian Medical Center, New York, NY |
Professional Honors
Castle Connolly Top Doctors, New York, 1998-2006
New York Magazine: New York’s Top 100 Minimally Invasive Surgeons, 2002
N.I.H. Young Investigator Award, 1978-1981
Thomas C. King Teaching Award, 1994
N.I.H. Trainee Award, 1972-1974
Professional Societies and Committees
American Association for Advancement of Science
American College of Surgeons
American Society of Transplant Surgeons
Association for Academic Surgery
International Society for Cardiovascular Surgery
International Society for Endovascular Surgery
New York Surgical Society
New York Transplant Society, Founding Member
New York Vascular Society
Society Internationale de Chirurgie
Society for Vascular Surgery
Society of University Surgeons
The Transplantation Society
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Selected Publications
Greco G, Egorova N, Anderson PL, Gelijns A, Moskiwitz A, Nowygrod R, Arons R,McKinsey J, Morrissey NJ, Kent KC. Outcomes of endovascular treatment of ruptured abdominal aortic aneurysms. J Vasc Surg. 2006 Mar;43(3):453-459.
Nowygrod R, Egorova N, Greco G, Anderson P, Gelijns A, Moskowitz A, McKinsey J, Morrissey N, Kent KC. Trends, complications, and mortality in peripheral vascular surgery. J Vasc Surg. 2006 Feb;43(2):205-16.
Clair DG, Dayal R, Faries PL, Bernheim J, Nowygrod R, Lantis JC 2nd, Beavers FP, Kent KC. Tibial angioplasty as an alternative strategy in patients with limb-threatening ischemia. Ann Vasc Surg. 2005 Jan;19(1):63-8.
Faires PL, Dayal R, Clair DG, Bernheim J, Morrissey N, Trociola S, Hellenbeck S, Mousa A, Mahanor E, Nowygrod R, Bush H, McKinsey J, Kent KC. Continuity in the treatment of carotid artery disease: results of a carotid stenting program initiated by vascular surgeons. Ann Vasc Surg 2004: 18: 669-676
Anderson PL, Gelijns A, Moskowitz A, Arons R, Gupta L, Weinberg A, Faries PL, Nowygrod R, Kent KC. Understanding trends in inpatient surgical volume: vascular intervention 1980-2000. J Vasc Surg 2004: 39: 1200-1208
Anderson PL, Arons RR, Moskowitz AJ, Gelijns A, Magnell C, Faries PL, Clair D, Nowygrod R, Kent KC. A statewide experience with endovascular abdominal aortic aneurysm repair: rapid diffusion with excellent early results. J Vasc Surg 2004: 39: 9-10
Morgan JA, Kherani AR, Vigilance DW, Cheema FH, Colletti NJ, Sahar DL, Jan KM, Diuguid DL Nowygrod R, Oz MC, Argenziano M. Off-pump right atrial thrombectomy for heparin-induced thrombocytopenia with thrombosis. Ann Thorac Surg 2003: 76: 615-617
Rabkin DG, Nowygrod R, Hardy MA, Reemtsma K. Results of crossmatch between chimpanzee lymphocytes and sera of highly sensitized potential renal transplant recipients. Xenotransplantation 2002: 9: 359-362
Kim ES, Caiati JM, Tu J, Nowygrod R, Stolar CJ. Congenital abdominal aortic aneurysm causing renovascular hyptertension, cardiomyopathy, and death in a 19-day-old neonate. J Pediatr Surg 2001: 36: 1445-1449
Caiati JM, Madigan JD, Bhagat G, Benvenisty AL, Nowygrod R, Todd GJ. Vascular clips have no significant effect on the cellular proliferation, intimal changes, or peak systolic velocity at anastomoses in rabbit vein grafts. J Surg Res 2000: 92: 29-35
DeRose Jr JJ, Madigan JD, Umana JP, Prystowsky JH, Nowygrod R, Oz MC, Todd GJ. Retinoic acid suppresses intimal hyperplasia and prevents vessel remodeling following arterial injury. Cardiovasc Surg 1999: 7: 633-639
Rabkin DG, Stifelman MD, Birkhoff J, Richardson KA, Cohen D, Nowygrod R, Benvenisty AL, Hardy MA. Early catheter removal decreases incidence of urinary tract infections in renal transplant recipients. Transplant Proc 1998: 30: 4314-4316
Moazami N, Argenziano M, Williams M, Cabreriza SB, Oz MC, Nowygrod R. Photo- oxidized bovine arterial grafts: short-term results. ASAIO J 1998: 44: 89-93
Spanier TB, Chen JM, Oz MC, Stern D, Rose E, Schmidt AM, Nowygrod R. A novel anticoagulant strategy in peripheral vascular surgery which decreases operative blood loss. Surg Forum 1998: 333-334
Kim LJ, Chen JM, Zucker HA, Benvenisty AL, Todd GJ, Nowygrod R. A novel case of pediatric abdominal aortic aneurysm with visceral arterial stenoses. J Vasc Surg 1997: 778-783
Spanier TB, Oz MC, Madigan JD, Rose EA, Stern DM, Nowygrod R, Schmidt A. Selective anticoagulation with active site blocked factor 1xai in synthetic patch vascular repair results in decreased blood loss and operative time. ASAIO 1997: 526-530
Chuter TAM, Vicomi S, Slater J, Nowygrod R, Risberg B. Canine model of abdominal aortic aneurysm treated by endovascular graft implantation. Cardiovasc Surg 1997: 5:490-496
Allendorf JD, Bessler M, Huang J, Kayton ML, Laird D, Nowygrod R, Treat MR. Helium-neon laser irradiation at fluences of 1,2 and 4 J/cm2 failed to accelerate wound healing as assessed by both wound contracture rate and tensile strength. Lasers in Surg Med 1997: 20:340-345
Nowygrod R, Chen J, Kim L, Zucker N. A novel case of pediatric abdominal aortic aneurysm with visceral arterial stenoses. J Vasc Surg 1997: 25:778-783
Whelan RL, Sellers GJ, Allendorf JD, Laird D, Bessler MD, Nowygrod R, Treat MR. Trocar site recurrence is unlikely to result from aerosolization of tumor cells. Dis Colon Rectum 1996: 39: S7-13
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BOOKS AND MONOGRAPHS
King TC, Nowygrod R, Todd GJ, Treat MR and Weber CJ. Surgery: Pretest: Self-assessment and Review 3d ed. New York: McGraw-Hill, 1985
King TC, Colacchio BA, Nowygrod R, Todd GJ. Surgery: Pretest: Self-assessment and Review 2nd ed. New York: McGraw-Hill, (1981) c 1982
CHAPTERS IN BOOKS
Nowygrod R. Ultrasonography and computed tomography in evaluation of abdominal aortic aneurysms. Ernst CB, Stanley JC Current Therapy in Vascular Surgery, Fourth edition. pp. 221-224, 2001 Mosby Press, St. Louis
Nowygrod R. Inside the operating room: Varicose veins. In: Rose E Second Opinion: The Columbia Presbyterian Guide to Surgery. 2000, St. Martin’s Press, N.Y.
Chuter TAM, Nowygrod R. Endovascular bifurcated graft insertion for aortic aneurysm repair. In : Parodi, Veith, Marin Endovascular Grafting Techniques, Chap. 10. Medica, PA. Williams and Wilkins, 1999
Nowygrod R, Campbell A, Mulligan M. Reperfusion injury in lower extremity ischemia. In: Zikria BA, Oz MC, Carlson RW. Injury and Clinical Capillary Leak Syndrome. Armonk, New York: Futura 1994. Pp. 203-214
Hardy MA, Stake K, Fawwaz R, Nowygrod R, Reemtsma K. Experimental islet allografts and xenografts as a potential diabetic cure. In: Friedman EZ, L’Esperance FA Jr. Diabetic Renal-Retinal Syndrome. Vol 2. Prevention and Management. New York: Grune & Stratton, 1982. Pp. 503-518
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