Physician

Orthopaedic Surgery

Michael Willis, MD is an expert in the field of Orthopaedic Surgery. He went to medical school at Louisiana State University School of Medicine in New Orleans. Michael Willis is a published doctor. He has 45 papers published. The most current publication "An Alkyne Hydroacylation Route to Highly Substituted Furans."

Publications

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• An Alkyne Hydroacylation Route to Highly Substituted Furans.
• DABCO-Bis(sulfur dioxide), DABSO, as a Convenient Source of Sulfur Dioxide for Organic Synthesis: Utility in Sulfonamide and Sulfamide Preparation.
• O-substituted alkyl aldehydes for rhodium-catalyzed intermolecular alkyne hydroacylation: the utility of methylthiomethyl ethers.
• Palladium-catalyzed aminosulfonylation of aryl halides.
• Transition metal catalyzed alkene and alkyne hydroacylation.
• Cascade palladium-catalyzed alkenyl aminocarbonylation/ intramolecular aryl amidation: an annulative synthesis of 2-quinolones.
• Catalytic enantioselective intermolecular hydroacylation: rhodium-catalyzed combination of beta-S-aldehydes and 1,3-disubstituted allenes.
• Palladium-catalyzed alpha-arylation of oxindoles.
• Intramolecular palladium-catalyzed direct arylation of alkenyl triflates.
• Direct catalytic enantioselective Mannich reactions: synthesis of protected anti-alpha,beta-diamino acids.
• Tandem palladium-catalyzed urea arylation-intramolecular ester amidation: regioselective synthesis of 3-alkylated 2,4-quinazolinediones.
• Rhodium-catalyzed intermolecular chelation controlled alkene and alkyne hydroacylation: synthetic scope of beta-S-substituted aldehyde substrates.
• Rhodium-catalyzed reductive aldol reactions using aldehydes as the stoichiometric reductants.
• Chelation-controlled intermolecular alkene and alkyne hydroacylation: the utility of beta-thioacetal aldehydes.
• Palladium-catalyzed intramolecular O-arylation of enolates: application to benzo[b]furan synthesis.
• Catalytic enantioselective total synthesis of hodgkinsine B.
• Rhodium-catalyzed branched-selective alkyne hydroacylation: a ligand-controlled regioselectivity switch.
• Palladium-catalyzed aryl halide carbonylation-intramolecular O-enolate acylation: efficient isocoumarin synthesis, including the synthesis of thunberginol A.
• Enantioselective desymmetrizing palladium catalyzed carbonylation reactions: the catalytic asymmetric synthesis of quaternary carbon center containing 1,3-dienes.
• Catalytic intramolecular ketone hydroacylation: enantioselective synthesis of phthalides.
• Rhodium-catalysed intermolecular alkyne hydroacylation: the enantioselective synthesis of α- and β-substituted ketones by kinetic resolution.
• Cascade palladium-catalyzed direct intramolecular arylation/alkene isomerization sequences: synthesis of indoles and benzofurans.
• Tandem copper-catalysed aryl and alkenyl amination reactions: the synthesis of N-functionalised indoles.
• Total synthesis of rapamycin.
• Changing the local coordination environment in mono- and bi- nuclear lanthanide complexes through "click" chemistry.
• Intermolecular alkene and alkyne hydroacylation with beta-S-substituted aldehydes: mechanistic insight into the role of a hemilabile P-O-P ligand.
• Rhodium-catalysed hydroacylation or reductive aldol reactions: a ligand dependent switch of reactivity.
• Palladium-catalyzed coupling of ammonia and hydroxide with aryl halides: the direct synthesis of primary anilines and phenols.
• Initial evaluations of the reproducibility of vapor-diffusion crystallization.
• Site-selective modification of peptides using rhodium and palladium catalysis: complementary electrophilic and nucleophilic arylation.
• Palladium-catalysed N-annulation routes to indoles: the synthesis of indoles with sterically demanding N-substituents, including demethylasterriquinone A1.
• A second-generation catalyst for intermolecular hydroacylation of alkenes and alkynes using beta-S-substituted aldehydes: the role of a hemilabile P-O-P ligand.
• A new reactivity pattern for vinyl bromides: cine-substitution via palladium catalysed C-N coupling/Michael addition reactions.
• Palladium-catalyzed tandem alkenyl and aryl C--N bond formation: a cascade N-annulation route to 1-functionalized indoles.
• The direct catalytic enantioselective synthesis of protected aryl beta-hydroxy-alpha-amino acids.
• Tandem intermolecular Suzuki coupling/intramolecular vinyl triflate-arene coupling.
• Palladium catalysed aryl enol ether synthesis from vinyl triflates.
• Chelation-controlled intermolecular hydroacylation: direct addition of alkyl aldehydes to functionalized alkenes.
• Enantioselective suzuki reactions: catalytic asymmetric synthesis of compounds containing quaternary carbon centers.
• Automated structure elucidation of two unexpected products in a reaction of an alpha,beta-unsaturated pyruvate.
• Transition metal complexes of the chelating phosphine borane ligand Ph2PCH2Ph2P.BH3.
• Enantioselective and diastereoselective Mukaiyama-Michael reactions catalyzed by bis(oxazoline) copper(II) complexes.
• Catalytic enantioselective Michael additions to unsaturated ester derivatives using chiral copper(II) Lewis acid complexes.
• The use of aptamers in large arrays for molecular diagnostics.

Schools

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• Louisiana State Univ School Of Medicine In New Orleans

• Spine Surgery

Procedures Preformed

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• ACL (Anterior Cruciate Ligament) Surgery
• All Shoulder or Elbow Replacement Procedures
• Dressing and-or Debridement of Wound, Infection, or Burn (incl. Negative Pressure Wound Therapy)
• Elbow Fracture and-or Dislocation Treatment, Open
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Conditions Treated

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• Ankle Sprain and Achilles Tendon Sprain or Rupture
• Anterior Cruciate Ligament (ACL) or Posterior Cruciate Ligament (PCL) Tear
• Arm Fracture (incl. Elbow and Shoulder)
• Back Pain
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Doctors Specialties

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• Sports Medicine
• Orthopaedic Surgery

Accepted Insurances

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Education

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• University of New Mexico
• Louisiana State University School of Medicine in New Orleans

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