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Willem Wisselink, MD, FACS

Visiting Professor of Clinical Surgery

Department of Surgery

Contact

Building & Room:

376 CSN MC 958

Address:

840 S Wood st

Office Phone:

312.996.9319

Selected Publications

Schulte AJ, Wisselink W, Moll FL, van Velthoven PC. De preperitoneale benadering bij operatieve behandeling van recidiefliesbreuken [The preperitoneal approach in surgical treatment of recurrent inguinal hernias]. Ned Tijdschr Geneeskd. 1990 Mar 17;134(11):528-31. Dutch. PMID: 2138714.

Wisselink W, Money SR, Becker MO, Rice KL, Ramee SR, White CJ, Kazmier FJ, Hollier LH. Comparison of operative reconstruction and percutaneous balloon dilatation for central venous obstruction. Am J Surg. 1993 Aug;166(2):200-4; discussion 204-5. doi: 10.1016/s0002-9610(05)81056-6. PMID: 8352416.

Wisselink W, Becker MO, Nguyen JH, Money SR, Hollier LH. Protecting the ischemic spinal cord during aortic clamping: the influence of selective hypothermia and spinal cord perfusion pressure. J Vasc Surg. 1994 May;19(5):788-95; discussion 795-6. doi: 10.1016/s0741-5214(94)70003-6. PMID: 8170032.

Money SR, Rice K, Crockett D, Becker M, Abdoh A, Wisselink W, Kazmier F, Hollier L. Risk of respiratory failure after repair of thoracoabdominal aortic aneurysms. Am J Surg. 1994 Aug;168(2):152-5. doi: 10.1016/s0002-9610(94)80057-x. PMID: 8053516.

Wisselink W, Money SR, Crockett DE, Nguyen JH, Becker MO, Farr GH, Hollier LH. Ischemia-reperfusion injury of the spinal cord: protective effect of the hydroxyl radical scavenger dimethylthiourea. J Vasc Surg. 1994 Sep;20(3):444-91; discussion 449-50. doi: 10.1016/0741-5214(94)90144-9. PMID: 8084038.

Wisselink W, Nguyen JH, Becker MO, Money SR, Hollier LH. Ischemia-reperfusion injury of the spinal cord: the influence of normovolemic hemodilution and gradual reperfusion. Cardiovasc Surg. 1995 Aug;3(4):399-404. doi: 10.1016/0967-2109(95)94158-s. PMID: 7582994.

Patetsios P, Rodino W, Wisselink W, Bryan D, Kirwin JD, Panetta TF. Identification of uric acid in aortic aneurysms and atherosclerotic artery. Ann N Y Acad Sci. 1996 Nov 18;800:243-5. doi: 10.1111/j.1749-6632.1996.tb33318.x. PMID: 8959001.

Wisselink W, Rodino W, Patetsios P, Kirwin JD, Bryan DH, Panetta TF. Replicas of human aortic and iliac artery aneurysms for endovascular repair. Practice makes perfect. Ann N Y Acad Sci. 1996 Nov 18;800:258-9. doi: 10.1111/j.1749-6632.1996.tb33324.x. PMID: 8959007.

Wisselink W, Patetsios P, Panetta TF, Ramirez JA, Rodino W, Kirwin JD, Zikria BA. Medium molecular weight pentastarch reduces reperfusion injury by decreasing capillary leak in an animal model of spinal cord ischemia. J Vasc Surg. 1998 Jan;27(1):109-16. doi: 10.1016/s0741-5214(98)70297-6. PMID: 9474088.

Wisselink W, Panetta TF. Endoluminal treatment of vascular occlusive disease. Surg Clin North Am. 1998 Oct;78(5):863-79, x. doi: 10.1016/s0039-6109(05)70355-8. PMID: 9891581.

Education

Premedical Education
Wageningen High School, Netherlands
Gymnasium-B.
1977 University of Wageningen, Netherlands
Bachelor of Biochemistry
Medical Doctorate (M.D.)
University of Amsterdam
1983 Bachelor of Medical Science
1985 Doctor of Medicine
2011 INSEAD Fontainebleau France EHLP

Licensures and Certifications

US License     

State of Illinois, # 036-080102

State of Louisiana, # 09384R

State of New York, # 202727

Drug Enforcement Administration # BW4889448

Board certification                 

Diplomate, American Board of Surgery, 1994

Added qualifications in General Vascular Surgery, 1995

European Board of Vascular Surgery