Dr. Joseph Dean Schmoker MD
Cardiothoracic Surgeon
111 Colchester Ave Fletcher 4 Burlington VT, 05401About
Dr. Joseph Schmoker is a cardiothoracic surgeon practicing in Burlington, VT. Dr. Schmoker specializes in surgical procedues of vital organs in the chest such as the heart, lungs, esophagus and more. As a cardiothoracic surgeon, Dr. Schmoker typically treats conditions like heart disease and lung disease. This class of surgeon can also include cardiac surgeons, cardiovascular surgeons, congenital heart surgeons and general thoracic surgeons.
Education and Training
St Louis Univ Sch of Med, St Louis Mo 1987
Board Certification
Thoracic SurgeryAmerican Board of Thoracic SurgeryABTS
Provider Details
Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Mycotic arch aneurysm and aortoesophageal fistula in a patient with melioidosis.
- A simple trick for repairing coronary pseudoaneurysm complicating a Bentall operation.
- The deleterious effects of intraoperative hypotension on outcome in patients with severe head injuries.
- A novel model of blunt thoracic aortic injury: a mechanism confirmed?
- Cerebrovascular response to continuous cold perfusion and hypothermic circulatory arrest.
- Surgical management of interventricular septal rupture.
- Invited Commentary.
- The relationship of fluid balance and sodium administration to cerebral edema formation and intracranial pressure in a porcine model of brain injury.
- The effect of hypertonic resuscitation on pial arteriolar tone after brain injury and shock.
- Brain edema formation after brain injury, shock, and resuscitation: effects of venous and arterial pressure.
- The association of leukocytes with secondary brain injury.
Treatments
- Minimally Invasive Cardiac Surgery, Heart Surgery, Mitral Valve Surgery And More
- Heart Disease
- Aneurysm
- Aortic Aneurysm
- Coronary Artery Disease (cad)
Fellowships
- Medical Center Hospital of Vermont - Cell and Molecular Biology
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