Physician

Thoracic Surgery

Dr. Mitchell D. Lirtzman, MD

Mitchell Lirtzman is an expert in the field of Thoracic Surgery. He received awards:"Fellow (FACS)". Mitchell Lirtzman is a published doctor and has 14 publications published. The lastest was: 'Rapid-staged strategy for concomitant critical carotid and left main coronary disease with left ventricular dysfunction: IABP use.' He accepts Medicare payments and is listed with Medicare.gov.

Publications

Targeted renal therapy and contrast-induced nephropathy during endovascular abdominal aortic aneurysm repair: results of a feasibility pilot trial.
A review of the early experience with Targeted Renal Therapy for renal function preservation during endovascular and surgical treatments for cardiovascular disease.
The management of deep sternal wound infections using vacuum assisted closure (V.A.C.) therapy.
A safety and feasibility report of combined direct thrombin and GP IIb/IIIa inhibition with bivalirudin and tirofiban in peripheral vascular disease intervention: trea...
Critical limb ischemia: a global epidemic.A critical analysis of current treatment unmasks the clinical and economic costs of CLI.
Novel simultaneous combination chemical thrombolysis/rheolytic thrombectomy therapy for acute critical limb ischemia: the power-pulse spray technique.
Novel treatment strategy for leg and sternal wound complications after coronary artery bypass graft surgery: bioengineered Apligraf.
Continuous tenecteplase infusion combined with peri/postprocedural platelet glycoprotein IIb/IIIa inhibition in peripheral arterial thrombolysis: initial safety and fe...
Intraoperative innominate and common carotid intervention combined with carotid endarterectomy: a "true" endovascular surgical approach.
Bivalirudin as a foundation anticoagulant in peripheral vascular disease: a safe and feasible alternative for renal and iliac interventions.
Septic paradoxical embolus through a patent foramen ovale after pacemaker implantation.
Rapid-staged strategy for concomitant critical carotid and left main coronary disease with left ventricular dysfunction: IABP use.
Management of airway trauma. II: Combined injuries of the trachea and esophagus.

Schools

Rosalind Franklin University Of Medicine ScienceThe Chicago Medical School
Rush Presby St Lukes Mc
Tulane Mc
University Of Illinois

Procedures Preformed

Ablation for Treatment of Cardiac Arrhythmias
Aortic Repair, Open or Repair of Arterial Aneurysm, Open
Automatic Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillator (ICD) Implantation
Cardioverter-Defibrillator or Pacemaker Insertion, Removal or Repair
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Doctors Specialties

Cardiovascular Surgery
Thoracic Surgery

Accepted Insurances

Awards

Fellow (FACS)

Education

Tulane University
Rush University Medical Center
Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine and Science

Drug Facts

NPI NUMBER		1922005768
NPPES Provider LastName		LIRTZMAN
NPPES Provider FirstName		MITCHELL
NPPES Provider ZIPCode		705065904
NPPES Provider State		LA
Specialty Description		Thoracic Surgery
Total Claim Count		431.0
Distinct Opioid Count		1.0
Opioid Claim Count		83.0
Percent Opioid Claims		19.26

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Medicare Facts

National Provider Identifier [NPI]	1922005768
Last Name Of The Provider	LIRTZMAN
First Name Of The Provider	MITCHELL
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