Physician
General Surgery
Dr. John B. Fortune, MD
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John Fortune is an expert in the field of General Surgery. He went to Duke University School of Medicine. Duke University School of Medicine is one of the top medical schools in the US. Duke University School of Medicine has a rank of 8 in research and a 29 in primary care He received awards:"Regional Top Doctor" and "Fellow (FACS)". John Fortune is a published doctor. He has 36 publications published. The most current publication "Spinal cord injury with a narrow spinal canal: utilizing Torg's ratio method of analyzing cervical spine radiographs."
Publications
- Transverse sinus thrombosis after internal jugular vein ligation.
- Swyer-James syndrome diagnosed in a trauma patient.
- Surgeon information transfer and communication: factors affecting quality and efficiency of inpatient care.
- Maximizing reimbursement from trauma response fees (UB-92: 68X) - lessons learned from a hospital comparison.
- Effect of patient position on size and location of the subclavian vein for percutaneous puncture.
- So you've had a minor head injury...now what?
- The content and value of letters of recommendation in the resident candidate evaluative process.
- Stress ulcer prophylaxis in trauma patients.
- A pediatric trauma center without a pediatric surgeon: a four-year outcome analysis.
- Human cerebrovascular response to oxygen and carbon dioxide as determined by internal carotid artery duplex scanning.
- Cerebral blood flow and blood volume in response to O2 and CO2 changes in normal humans.
- Impacting cost and appropriateness of stress ulcer prophylaxis at a university medical center.
- The effects of group dynamics on resident progress committee deliberations.
- Influence of hematocrit on cardiopulmonary function after acute hemorrhage.
- Pulmonary and cardiovascular consequences of immediate fixation or conservative management of long-bone fractures.
- Effect of hyperventilation, mannitol, and ventriculostomy drainage on cerebral blood flow after head injury.
- Oxygen delivery and consumption in head-injured and multiple trauma patients.
- A senior elective designed to prepare medical students for surgical residency.
- Reorganization of a burn unit in response to underutilization: a critical assessment.
- Continuous measurement of jugular venous oxygen saturation in response to transient elevations of blood pressure in head-injured patients.
- Transesophageal echocardiography for the initial evaluation of the widened mediastinum in trauma patients.
- Distal esophageal rupture after external blunt trauma: report of two cases.
- Emergency intravenous pyelography in the trauma patient. A reexamination of the indications.
- Effect of cardiac index and hematocrit changes on oxygen consumption in resuscitated patients.
- Plasma fibronectin synthesis in normal and injured humans as determined by stable isotope incorporation.
- ICU management of pulmonary dysfunction in neurosurgical patients.
- Duplex scanning of the internal carotid artery: an assessment of cerebral blood flow.
- Lack of hematologic effects of recent ethanol ingestion by trauma patients.
- Use of an Objective Structured Clinical Examination (OSCE) for the assessment of physician performance in the ultrasound evaluation of trauma.
- Optimal management of tibial arterial trauma.
- Video recording trauma resuscitations: an effective teaching technique.
- Benefits of intra-abdominal pack placement for the management of nonmechanical hemorrhage.
- A system of alias assignment for unidentified patients requiring emergency hospital admission.
- Efficacy of prehospital surgical cricothyrotomy in trauma patients.
- Spinal cord injury with a narrow spinal canal: utilizing Torg's ratio method of analyzing cervical spine radiographs.
Schools
Duke University School Of Medicine
Duke University Med Center
Albany Memorial Hospital
University Calif
Doctors Specialties
- Critical Care Surgery
- General Surgery
Accepted Insurances
- Blue Card PPO
- Cigna HMO
- Cigna PPO
- Great West Healthcare-Cigna PPO
- Open Access Plus
- First Health (Coventry Health Care) PPO
- Health Net PPO
- Medicare Advantage PFFS
- Medicare MCR
- MultiPlan PPO
- PHCS Network PPO
- Choice Plus POS
- Navigate HMO
- Navigate POS
- Options PPO
- Universal American
Awards
- Regional Top Doctor
- Fellow (FACS)
Education
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Albany Medical Center -
University of California San Diego -
Duke University Hospital -
Duke University School of Medicine
Drug Facts
| NPI NUMBER | 1861443673 | |
| NPPES Provider LastName | FORTUNE | |
| NPPES Provider FirstName | JOHN | |
| NPPES Provider ZIPCode | 132102306 | |
| NPPES Provider State | NY | |
| Specialty Description | General Surgery | |
| Total Claim Count | 27.0 | |
| Distinct Opioid Count | 0.0 | |
| Opioid Claim Count | 0.0 | |
| Percent Opioid Claims | 0.0 |
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| National Provider Identifier [NPI] | 1861443673 |
| Last Name Of The Provider | FORTUNE |
| First Name Of The Provider | JOHN |
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