Associate Professor, Surgery, LSU School of Medicine New Orleans
Thoracic Surgery
Dr. William H. Risher, MD
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William Risher practices Thoracic Surgery. He went to Louisiana State University School of Medicine in New Orleans. He has 2 awards "Fellow (FACS)" and "Whos Who in Medicine and Healthcare". William H. Risher is a published MD. He published 24 publications, including: 'Clinical decision making and operative approaches to thoracic aortic aneurysms.' He accepts Medicare payments and is registered with Medicare.gov.
Publications
- Combined off-pump Coronary revascularization: ascending aorta to carotid bypass.
- Leukocyte-reduced transfusions in cardiac surgery results of an implementation trial.
- Association of ABO-mismatched platelet transfusions with morbidity and mortality in cardiac surgery.
- Nonhemorrhagic cardiac tamponade after penetrating chest trauma.
- Giant right coronary artery Aneurysm with fistulous connection to the coronary sinus: diagnosis and management.
- Lack of Lung hemorrhage in humans after intraoperative transesophageal echocardiography with ultrasound exposure conditions similar to those causing Lung hemorrhage in...
- Calcified mucocele of the appendix presenting as ureteral obstruction.
- Celiac artery Aneurysm.
- Foreign body in the gastrointestinal tract: intraluminal migration of laparotomy sponge.
- Retrohepatic vena cava reconstruction with polytetrafluoroethylene graft.
- Congenital bronchoesophageal fistula.
- Intraperitoneal hemorrhage from injury to the gastroepiploic Artery: a complication of endoscopic retrograde sphincterotomy.
- Louisiana the sportsman's paradise: fishing lure of the esophagus.
- Urachal abnormalities in adults: the Ochsner experience.
- Pulmonary dirofilariasis. The largest single-institution experience.
- Transesophageal echocardiographic identification of persistent left superior vena cava: retrograde administration of cardioplegia during cardiac surgery.
- Neisseria gonorrhoeae mycotic ascending aortic Aneurysm.
- Thoracoscopic resection of pericardium for symptomatic congenital Pericardial defect.
- Cardiac transplantation after donor mitral Valve commissurotomy.
- Partial congenital Defect of the left pericardium: angiographic diagnosis and treatment by thoracoscopic pericardiectomy: case report.
- Nontraumatic rupture of the thoracic aorta: chest radiographic features of an often unrecognized condition.
- Non-barbiturate, drug-induced reversible loss of brainstem reflexes.
- Clinical decision making and operative approaches to thoracic aortic Aneurysms.
Schools
Louisiana State Univ School Of Medicine In New Orleans
Ochsner Hospital
Procedures Preformed
- Aortic Repair, Open or Repair of Arterial Aneurysm, Open
- Cardiac Catheterization (incl. Coronary Angiography)
- Cardiac Myocardial Perfusion Imaging
- Carotid Endarterectomy (CEA) or Excision of Infected Graft
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Conditions Treated
- Aneurysm and Dissection of Heart
- Angina and Acute Coronary Syndrome
- Aortic Aneurysm
- Aortic Dissection
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Doctors Specialties
- Cardiac Surgery
- Thoracic Surgery
Accepted Insurances
Awards
- Fellow (FACS)
- Whos Who in Medicine and Healthcare
Education
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Ochsner Clinic Foundation -
Louisiana State University School of Medicine in New Orleans
Drug Facts
| NPI NUMBER | 1669425237 | |
| NPPES Provider LastName | RISHER | |
| NPPES Provider FirstName | WILLIAM | |
| NPPES Provider ZIPCode | 319046802 | |
| NPPES Provider State | GA | |
| Specialty Description | Psychiatry | |
| Total Claim Count | 83.0 | |
| Distinct Opioid Count | 0.0 | |
| Opioid Claim Count | 0.0 | |
| Percent Opioid Claims | 0.0 |
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Medicare Facts
| National Provider Identifier [NPI] | 1669425237 |
| Last Name Of The Provider | RISHER |
| First Name Of The Provider | WILLIAM |
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