Assistant Professor of Surgery, Northwestern University
Thoracic Surgery
Dr. Axel W. Joob, MD
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Doctor Axel W. Joob, MD practices Thoracic Surgery. He graduated from University of Michigan Medical School. He has 5 awards "Regional Top Doctor", "Super Doctor", "Top MD", "Fellow (FACS)" and "Most Compassionate Doctor". Axel Joob is also a published doctor. He has 29 paper published. The most recent paper is: Phase II study of all-trans-retinoic acid and alpha-interferon in patients with advanced non-small cell lung cancer. Axel W. Joob, MD accepts Medicare.
Publications
- Partial splenectomy for Gaucher's Disease.
- In vivo assessment of nonlinear Myocardial deformation using finite element analysis and three-dimensional echocardiographic reconstruction.
- Recombinant aprotinin in Coronary artery bypass graft operations.
- Blunt esophagectomy: a misnomer.
- Computerized axial tomography of the esophagus to determine the suitability for blunt esophagectomy.
- Ectopic pregnancy causing hemothorax managed by thoracoscopy and actinomycin D.
- Traumatic ventricular septal defect and disruption of the descending thoracic aorta.
- Phase II study of all-trans-retinoic acid and alpha-interferon in patients with advanced non-small cell lung Cancer.
- Esophageal leiomyomatosis in a woman with a history of vulvar leiomyoma and Barrett's esophagus: a case report and review of the literature.
- Results of gastric interposition for reconstruction of the pharyngoesophagus.
- Axillary thoracoscopy.
- Prolonged ventilatory support after open-Heart surgery.
- Lymphoepithelioma-like carcinoma of the Lung.
- Application of finite-element analysis with optimisation to assess the in vivo non-linear Myocardial material properties using echocardiographic imaging.
- Utility of transesophageal echocardiography in the diagnosis of Disease of the thoracic aorta.
- Arch vessel injury during pulmonary Artery catheter placement.
- A decade of experience with the Model 103 and 104 Beall Valve prostheses.
- Blunt esophagectomy and gastric interposition for Tumors of the cervical esophagus and hypopharynx.
- Acute renal failure in the cardiovascular surgical patient.
- Isolated injury of the proximal vertebral Artery associated with blunt chest trauma.
- A new technique for wrapping the injured spleen with polyglactin mesh.
- The effect of hyperemia on spinal cord function after temporary thoracic Aortic occlusion.
- Baffle obstruction following the Mustard operation: cause and treatment.
- Effect of left atrial to left femoral artery bypass and renin-angiotensin system blockade on renal blood flow and function during and after thoracic Aortic occlusion.
- The effect of renin-angiotensin system blockade on visceral blood flow during and after thoracic Aortic cross-clamping.
- Activation of the renin angiotensin system in short Aortic cross-clamp times.
- Clinical experience with portable cardioPulmonary bypass in cardiac arrest patients.
- A method of decreasing anastomotic leaks and delivering cardioplegia in Aortic root replacement.
Schools
University of Mi Med Sch
University Va Med Center
Procedures Preformed
- Cardiac Catheterization (incl. Coronary Angiography)
- Cardiac MRI (Magnetic Resonance Imaging) of Heart or Chest
- Cardioverter-Defibrillator or Pacemaker Insertion, Removal or Repair
- Chest CT (incl. Heart and Lungs)
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Conditions Treated
- Aneurysm and Dissection of Heart
- Angina and Acute Coronary Syndrome
- Aortic Aneurysm
- Aortic Dissection
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Doctors Specialties
- Cardiac Surgery
- Thoracic Surgery
Accepted Insurances
Awards
- Regional Top Doctor
- Super Doctor
- Top MD
- Fellow (FACS)
- Most Compassionate Doctor
Education
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University of Virginia -
University of Michigan Medical School
Hospital
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Advocate Lutheran General Hospital
Drug Facts
| NPI NUMBER | 1225039738 | |
| NPPES Provider LastName | JOOB | |
| NPPES Provider FirstName | AXEL | |
| NPPES Provider ZIPCode | 600681109 | |
| NPPES Provider State | IL | |
| Specialty Description | Cardiac Surgery | |
| Total Claim Count | 98.0 | |
| Distinct Opioid Count | 1.0 | |
| Opioid Claim Count | 33.0 | |
| Percent Opioid Claims | 33.67 |
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Medicare Facts
| National Provider Identifier [NPI] | 1225039738 |
| Last Name Of The Provider | JOOB |
| First Name Of The Provider | AXEL |
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