Posted by Jack Drum on May 12, 2005 at 18:06:20:
Here is a list of Surgeons and facilities doing the mini maze with the St.Judes/epicor HIFU tools.
Click the link at bottom to go to the web site.
High Intensity Focused Ultrasound (HIFU) Surgical Ablation
The Epicor Cardiac™ Ablation System is currently in use in a select number of U.S. centers. Each of these institutions has participated in extensive clinical training on the procedural use of High Intensity Focused Ultrasound (HIFU).
Asheville Cardiovascular and Thoracic Surgeons
257 McDowell St.
Asheville, NC 28803
Mark A. Groh, M.D.
828.258.1121 ext 121 Phone
mgroh@avlcvsurgeons.com
Boston Medical Center
Department of Cardiothoracic Surgery
88 E. Newton St.
Suite B 402
Boston, MA 02118
Richard J. Shemin, M.D.
617.638.7350 Phone
richard.shemin@bmc.org
Northwestern Cardiovascular Institute
201 East Huron Street, Galter 10-105
Chicago, IL 60611-3056
www.heart.nmh.org
Patrick M. McCarthy, M.D.
Chief, Cardiothoracic Surgery
Co-Director, Northwestern Cardiovascular Institute
312.695.3114 Phone
312.695.0178 Fax
lzflores@nmh.org
Edwin C. McGee, Jr., M.D.
Assistant Professor of Surgery
Northwestern University School of Medicine
312.695.0454 Phone
312.695.1903 Fax
emcgee@nmh.org
Texas Surgical Associates
6560 Fannin Street
Suite 1002
Houston, TX 77030
Michael J. Reardon, M.D.
Clinical Professor of Surgery
Weill Cornell Medical College at The Methodist Hospital
713.793.7409 Phone
713.793.7428 Fax
mreardon@tmh.tmc.edu
Jon-Cecil Walkes, M.D.
Cardiovascular and Thoracic Surgery
jcwalkes@tmh.tmc.edu
University Cardiothoracic Surgical Associates
Jewish Hospital
201 Abraham Flexner Way
Suite 1200
Louisville, KY 40202
A. David Slater, M.D.
502.583.8383 Phone