Chief, Cardiothoracic Surgery/Aurora St. Luke's Medical Center
Thoracic Surgery
Dr. David C. Kress, MD
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David Kress is an expert in the field of Thoracic Surgery. He researched medicine at University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health. He over the years received 3 awards: "CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification", "Fellow (FACC)" and "Fellow (FACS)". David C. Kress has written publications. He has 24 publications published with PubMed. The lastest paper is: 'Transition from cardiopulmonary bypass to the HeartMate left ventricular assist device.' He accepts Medicare payments and is registered with Medicare.gov.
Publications
- Role of perfusion imaging in diagnosing myxoma mimics.
- Pharmacological strategies for prevention of postoperative atrial fibrillation.
- Left Atrial Laceration With Epicardial Ligation Device.
- Mobile aortic arch thrombi: radiographic image with gross pathology correlation.
- The CURE-AF trial: A prospective, multicenter trial of irrigated radiofrequency ablation for the treatment of persistent atrial fibrillation during concomitant cardiac...
- Contemporary clinical spectrum of constrictive pericarditis: a 10-year experience.
- Exit vs. entrance block testing for cardiac lesion assessment.
- A rare case of intracardiac thymoma.
- Radiofrequency ablation of atrial fibrillation during mitral valve surgery.
- Validation of a left atrial lesion pattern for intraoperative ablation of atrial fibrillation.
- Myocardial metabolism during fixed-rate pulsatile left ventricular bypass.
- Comparison of survival in cardiac surgery at a Veterans Administration hospital and its affiliated university hospital.
- Effect of cannulation site on the primary determinants of myocardial oxygen consumption during left heart bypass.
- Total reVascularization with T grafts.
- Complete reVascularization with internal thoracic artery grafts.
- A rat model for the evaluation of small-caliber Vascular grafts.
- Preoperative depletion of C3 improves the survival of guinea pig-to-rat cardiac xenograft recipients.
- Reoperation in patients with closed SVG and patient LITA-LAD graft: T-graft approach.
- T-graft: a new method of coronary Arterial revascularization.
- Transition from cardiopulmonary bypass to the HeartMate left ventricular assist device.
- Purely internal thoracic artery grafts: outcomes.
- Intraoperative effects of the coapsys annuloplasty system in a randomized evaluation (RESTOR-MV) of functional ischemic mitral regurgitation.
- Positive heparin-platelet factor 4 antibody complex and cardiac surgical outcomes.
Schools
University Of Wisconsin Medical School
University Wis Hospital Clin
Hospital Of The University Of Pennsylvania
Procedures Preformed
- Dressing and-or Debridement of Wound, Infection, or Burn (incl. Negative Pressure Wound Therapy)
- Embolectomy, Thrombectomy, or Vessel Exploration
- Inguinal Hernia Repair, Open
- Lymph Node Biopsy or Excision
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Conditions Treated
- Abdominal Pain
- Adrenal Gland Cancer
- Anal and Rectal Cancer
- Atelectasis
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Doctors Specialties
- General Surgery
- Thoracic Surgery
Accepted Insurances
- Choice Plus POS II
- American Republic
- Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield HMO
- Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield PPO
- Blue Preferred Plus POS
- Assurant Health
- Blue Card PPO
- Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois PPO
- Blue Cross Accord
- Cigna HMO
- Cigna PPO
- Great West Healthcare-Cigna PPO
- Open Access Plus
- Commercial Insurance Company
- First Choice Health
- First Health (Coventry Health Care) PPO
- Choice Care PPO
- Mail Handlers Benefit Plan (MHBP)
- Medica
- Medicaid
- Medicare MCR
- Molina
- MultiPlan PPO
- PHCS Network PPO
- MVP Health Care
- Tricare
- Choice Plus POS
- Navigate HMO
- Navigate POS
- Options PPO
- United Healthcare
- Wisconsin Physicians Service
Awards
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification
- Fellow (FACC)
- Fellow (FACS)
Education
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University of Pennsylvania -
University of Wisconsin -
University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health
Drug Facts
| NPI NUMBER | 1619938701 | |
| NPPES Provider LastName | KRESS | |
| NPPES Provider FirstName | DAVID | |
| NPPES Provider ZIPCode | 532153677 | |
| NPPES Provider State | WI | |
| Specialty Description | Cardiac Surgery | |
| Total Claim Count | 64.0 | |
| Distinct Opioid Count | 1.0 | |
| Opioid Claim Count | 19.0 | |
| Percent Opioid Claims | 29.69 |
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Medicare Facts
| National Provider Identifier [NPI] | 1619938701 |
| Last Name Of The Provider | KRESS |
| First Name Of The Provider | DAVID |
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