Professor of Vascular Surgery at University of Wisconsin, Madison
General Surgery
Dr. Charles W. Acher, MD
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Charles Acher works in the field of General Surgery. He graduated from Indiana University School of Medicine. Indiana University School of Medicine has a rank of 45 in research and a 47 in primary care He received 2 awards: "Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification" and "Fellow (FACS)". Doctor Charles W. Acher, MD is a published doctor and has 26 publications published. The lastest was: 'The effect of intercostal artery reimplantation on spinal cord injury in thoracoabdominal aortic aneurysm surgery.' Charles Acher accepts Medicare payments and is listed with Medicare.gov.
Publications
- Postoperative renal failure in thoracoAbdominal aortic aneurysm repair with simple cross-clamp technique and 4°C renal perfusion.
- Complications of Spinal Fluid Drainage in Thoracic and ThoracoAbdominal Aortic Aneurysm Surgery in 724 Patients Treated from 1987 to 2013.
- Evolution in management of adolescent blunt Aortic injuries-a single institution 22-y experience.
- Postdischarge outcomes after endovascular Abdominal aortic aneurysm repair.
- Pulse Wave Velocity and Cognitive Function in Older Adults.
- Low incidence of paraplegia after thoracic endovascular Aneurysm repair with proactive spinal cord protective protocols.
- Infection Control Knowledge, Attitudes, and Practices among Healthcare Workers at Mulago Hospital, Kampala, Uganda.
- Carotid Atherosclerosis and 10-year changes in cognitive function.
- Response to "Socioeconomic status and subclinical Atherosclerosis in older adults," by Drs. Tabrizchi and Karbakhsh.
- Socioeconomic status and subclinical Atherosclerosis in older adults.
- Effect of early plasma transfusion on mortality in patients with ruptured Abdominal aortic aneurysm.
- Presurgical localization of the Artery of Adamkiewicz with time-resolved 3.0-T MR angiography.
- Impact of intraoperative arteriography on limb salvage for traumatic popliteal Artery injury.
- A new intercostal artery management strategy for thoracoAbdominal aortic aneurysm repair.
- A modern theory of paraplegia in the treatment of aneurysms of the thoracoAbdominal aorta: An analysis of technique specific observed/expected ratios for paralysis.
- Adult-onset dysphagia lusoria from an uncommon Vascular ring: a case report and review of the literature.
- Complications of spinal fluid drainage in thoracoAbdominal aortic aneurysm repair: a report of 486 patients treated from 1987 to 2008.
- Outcomes after endarterectomy for Chronic mesenteric ischemia.
- Blunt thoracic Aortic injury: open or stent graft repair?
- A quantitative assessment of the impact of intercostal artery reimplantation on paralysis risk in thoracoAbdominal aortic aneurysm repair.
- Effectiveness of intensive medical therapy in type B Aortic dissection: a single-center experience.
- Is coil embolization of hypogastric artery necessary during endovascular treatment of aortoiliac Aneurysms?
- Endoluminal repair of infrarenal AAA in the presence of Aortic dissection.
- The effect of intercostal artery reimplantation on spinal cord injury in thoracoAbdominal aortic aneurysm surgery.
- Intraoperative neuroprotective interventions prevent spinal cord ischemia and injury in thoracic endovascular Aortic repair.
Schools
Indiana University School Of Medicine
University Wisc Hospital
Gloucesteshire Royal Hospital
Baylor
Procedures Preformed
- Aortic Repair, Open or Repair of Arterial Aneurysm, Open
- Arteriovenous Fistula Repair
- Carotid Endarterectomy (CEA) or Excision of Infected Graft
- Dressing and-or Debridement of Wound, Infection, or Burn (incl. Negative Pressure Wound Therapy)
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Conditions Treated
- Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA)
- Acute Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT)
- Acute Venous Embolism Thrombosis
- Aortic Aneurysm
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Doctors Specialties
- General Surgery
- Vascular Surgery
Accepted Insurances
- Choice Plus POS II
- American Enterprise Group
- American Republic
- Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield HMO
- Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield PPO
- Blue Preferred Plus POS
- Blue Card PPO
- Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois PPO
- Blue Cross Accord
- Cigna PPO
- Great West Healthcare-Cigna PPO
- Open Access Plus
- Commercial Insurance Company
- Coventry Health Care
- First Health (Coventry Health Care) PPO
- Golden Rule
- Choice Care PPO
- Medicare MCR
- Mutual of Omaha
- Pekin Insurance
- Thrivent Financial
- United Healthcare
- Wisconsin Physicians Service
Awards
- Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification
- Fellow (FACS)
Education
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University of Wisconsin -
Indiana University School of Medicine
Hospital
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University of Wisconsin Hospital and Clinics -
William S. Middleton Memorial Veterans Hospital
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