Steven J. Gerndt, MD Curriculum Vitae - Green Bay Cardiothoracic ...

Steven J. Gerndt, MD
Curriculum Vitae
Education:
• 1978-1981 Lincoln High School, Manitowoc, WI
• 1981-1985 University of Wisconsin, Madison, WI (BS Molecular Biology) 1985-
1989 University of Wisconsin Medical School, Madison, WI (MD)
Post Doctoral Training:
• 1989-1990 Surgical Intern, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, Michigan
• 1990-1994 General Surgery Resident, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI
• 1995 Cardiothoracic Surgery Resident, SUNY Health Sciences Center, Syracuse, New York
Licensure and Board Certification:
• 1997-present State of Wisconsin credentials in Medicine and Surgery
• American Board of Thoracic Surgery (expires 2018)
• American Board of Surgery (expires 2015)
Academic & Administrative Appointments:
• 1994-1995 Trauma Burn Fellow, Lecturer in Surgery, Division of Trauma Burn and Emergency Surgery,
Department of Surgery, University of Michigan
Hospital Appointments:
• 1994-1995 Attending Surgeon, Division of Trauma Burn and Emergency Surgery, Department of Surgery,
University of Michigan Hospitals, Ann Arbor, MI
• 1994-1995 General Surgery Staff, VA Hospital, Ann Arbor, MI
Memberships, Offices and Committee Appointments:
• 2004-present Society of Thoracic Surgeons
• 1997-present American Medical Association
• 1997-present Wisconsin Medical Society
• 1997-present Brown County Medical Society
• 1994 Society of Laparoendoscopic Surgeons
• 1995 Eastern Association for the Surgery of Trauma
• 1995 Society of American Gastrointestinal Endoscopic Surgeons
• 1990-present American College of Surgeons
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Awards & Honors:
• 1982 Phi Eta Sigma University of WI
• 1984 Phi Kappa Phi Univerity of WI 1985 Phi Beta Kappa University of WI
• 1985 University Bookstore Award for Academic Excellence University of WI
• 1985 Graduated with Distinction, University of WI
• 1986 Promotions Committee Commendation Excellence in first year University of WI School of Medicine
• 1988 Alph Omega Alpha University of WI
• 1994 Society of Laparoendoscopic Surgery Award for Excellence in Laparoscopy
Special Interests:
• Treatment of Thoracic Aortic Aneurysms
• Mitral Valve Repair and Replacement
• MAZE procedure (for cure of Atrial Fibrillation)
• Esophageal Cancer
• Minimally Invasive Valve Surgery
• Minimally Invasive Esophagectomy
• Thoracoscopic/Robotic Lung Resection
Bibliography
Completed Publications in Scientific Journals Peer -Reviewed Publications:
1. Park K, Gerndt SJ, Cooper SL. The effect of fibrinogen sialic acid residues on ex vivo platelet
deposition on biomaterials. Thromb Res SuppL 1986 Aug 1;43(3):293-302.
2. Gerndt SJ, Orringer MB. Tube jejunostomy as an adjunct to esophagectoiiiy. Surgery, 1994 Feb;l
15(2): 164-9.
3. Sugg SL, Gerndt SJ, Hamilton BJ, Francis IR, Taheri PA, Rodriguez JL. Pseudoaneurysms of the
intraparenchymal splenic artery after blunt abdominal trauma; a complication of nonoperative
therapy and its management J Trauma. 1995 Sep;39(3):593-5
4. Gerndt SJ. Seidel; SP. Taheri PA, Rodriguez JL. Biliary tract injury following blunt abdominal
trauma: case reports. J Trauma. 1995 Sep;39(3):612-5.
5. Gerndt SJ, Conley JL, Lowell MJ, Holmes J, Marsh E, Larin LR, Taheri PA, Polley TZ, Rodriguez JL.
Prehospital classification combined with an in-hospital trauma radio system response reduces
cost and duration of evaluation of the injured patient Surgery. 1995 Oct; 118(4):789-
94;discussion 794-6.
6. Rodriguez JL, Lopez JM, proctor MC, Conley JL, Gerndt SJ, Marx MV, Taheri PA, Greenfield LJ:
Early placement of prophylactic vena caval filters in injured patients at high risk for pulmonary
embolism. J Trauma 1996 May;40(5):797-802; discussion 802-4.
7. Michaels AJ, Gerndt SJ, Taheri PA, Wang SC, Wahl WL, Simeone DM, Williams DM, Greenfield LJ,
Rodriguez JL: Blunt force injury of the abdominal aorta. J Trauma. 1996 Jul;41(l): 105-9
8. Gerndt S J, Rodriguez JL, Pawlik JW, Taheri PA, Wahl WL, Michaels AJ, Papadopoulos SM:
Consequences of high-dose steroid therapy for acute spinal cord injury. J Trauma.
1997Feb;42(2):279-84
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Abstracts, Preliminary Communications, Panel Discussions:
1. Park K, Gerndt SJ: Patchwise absorption of fibrinogen molecules on the glass surface and its
significance in platelet adhesion. The 13th Annual Meeting of Society for Biomaterials June 2-6:
New York, NY, 1987.
2. Taheri PA, Ferguson K, Gerndt SJ, Cardellio AL, Garner WL, Rodriguez JL: The systemic cytokine
response to blunt trauma is not altered by gender, injury severity score, or time of sample
collection. Eastern Assn. for the Surgery of Trauma, 1994.
3. Rodriguez JL, Cardellio AL, Corridore M, Taheri PA, Garner WL, Gerndt SJ, Remick D: Human
alveolar neutrophil dysfunction following trauma. Society of University Surgeons, 1994.
4. Taheri PA, Corridore M, Cardellio AL, Garner WL, Gerndt S J, Rodriguez JL: The human TNF
response is gender specific. Society of University Surgeons, 1994.
5. Gerndt SJ, Pawlik JW, Wahl WL, Taheri PA, Papadopoulos SM, Rodriguez JL: Adverse
Consequences of High Dose Steroid Therapy for Acute Spinal Cord Injury. AAST, 1995.
Presentations:
1. Chest Trauma. Huron Valley Ambulance EMS Update 1994: Staying current, Looking Ahead.
October, 1994.
2. Prehospital Classification Combined with an In-Hospital Trauma Radio System Response
(IHTRSR) Reduces cost and Duration of Evaluation of the Injured Patient. Central Surgical
Association Annual Meeting. March 1995.
3. Chest and Abdominal Trauma. EMS Exposition. May,1995.
4. Adverse Consequences of High Dose Steroid Therapy for Acute Spinal Cord Injury. Fifty-fifth
Annual Meeting of the American Association for the Surgery of Trauma. September, 1995.
5. Thoracic Trauma in the Green Bay Area. Bellin Health. Green Bay, WI. September 16, 1999.
6. John Ritter and the Thoracic Aorta. 2004 Cardiovascular Conference, Green Bay, WI. Novermber
3, 2004.
7. Complex Valvular Disease and the Maze Procedure. 2005 Trends & Practices in Cardiovascular
and Critical Care. Bellin Health, Green Bay, WI. June 15, 2005
8. Mitral Valve Surgery Today: ACC Guidelines and Experiences in a Community Hospital Setting.
2006 Trends & Practices in Cardiovascular and Critical Care. Bellin Health, Green Bay, WI.
September 20, 2006.
9. Mitral Valve Surgery Today: ACC Guidelines and Experiences in a Community Hospital Setting.
2006 Cardiovascular Conference. Green Bay, WI. November 2, 2006.
10. From the Cardiovascular Lab to the Operating Room.., And Beyond. Holy Family Medical Center,
Manitowoc, WI. November 13, 2006
11. In Defense of Mitral Valve Repair. Holy Family Medical Center. Manitowoc, WI. January 22,
2007.
12. Dr. Jekyll or Mr. Heyde's Syndrome: Aortic Stenosis and GI Bleeding 2007 Trends & Practices in
Cardiovascular and Critical Care. Bellin Hospital, Green Bay, WI
13. Heart Disease: Taking a Risk? Healthy Hearts Presentation. SC Grande, Green Bay, WI. February
19, 2008.
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