Dr. Sara J Shumway MD
Surgeon
Pwb Third Floor, Clinic 3b 516 Delaware Street Minneapolis MN, 55455Rating
5/5
About
Dr. Sara Shumway is a general surgeon practicing in Minneapolis, MN. Dr. Shumway specializes in abdominal contents including the esophagus, stomach, liver, gallbladder, pancreas and often thyroid glands. General surgeons are able to deal with almost any surgical or critical care emergency, also involving the skin or soft tissue trauma. Dr. Shumway provides quality surgical service for gravely ill or injured patients and is able to respond quickly due to knowledge of various surgical procedures.
Education and Training
Vanderbilt Univ Sch of Med, Nashville Tn 1979
Board Certification
SurgeryAmerican Board of SurgeryABS
Thoracic SurgeryAmerican Board of Thoracic SurgeryABTS
Provider Details
Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Acquired supravalvar aortic stenosis following heart transplantation: report of 2 cases.
- Recommendations of the National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute Working Group on
- Cardiopulmonary bypass in revascularization and fluid management of exercise-induced acute myocardial infarction.
- Bloodless cardiac surgery is associated with decreased morbidity and mortality.
- Is distal aortic perfusion in traumatic thoracic aortic injuries necessary to
- Risk of adverse outcomes associated with blood transfusion after cardiac surgery depends on the amount of transfusion.
- Norman E. Shumway, MD, PhD: visionary, innovator, humorist.
- The effectiveness of the "open chest" for the unstable patient after bilateral sequential lung transplantation.
- Lung transplantation after hematopoietic stem cell transplantation.
- The rise of Clostridium difficile infection in lung transplant recipients in the modern era.
- Postcardiac transplant survival in the current era in patients receiving continuous-flow left ventricular assist devices.
- Calcineurin inhibitors and Clostridium difficile infection in adult lung transplant recipients: the effect of cyclosporine versus tacrolimus.
- Left ventricular outflow tract occluding thrombus after biventricular mechanical circulatory support as a bridge to recovery.
- Heart transplantation vs long-term mechanical assist devices: clinical equipoise?
- Clostridium difficile infection increases mortality risk in lung transplant recipients.
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