Dr. Woloszyn practices
General Surgery,
Hand Surgery,
and Plastic Surgery
in
Brooklyn, New York.
Physician Profile for Dr. Thomas T. Woloszyn, MD
Address:
4802 10th Avenue
Brooklyn, NY 11219
Personal Facts
Personal Facts:
Male
Years Since Graduation: 23
Awards and Honors:
1992, Dr. George A. Degenshein Teaching Award
1991, Research Recognition Award, Greater Maimonides Day
1991, Fifty-Ninth Annual Assembly of the Southeran Surgical Congress, First Prize - Gold Medal Paper
Professional Appointments:
Lutheran Medical Center, Director, Division of Plastic Surgery
Lutheran Medical Center, Associate Attending
Maimonides Medical Center, Associate Attending
Publications:
1991, Role of arachidonic acid metabolites in oleic acid induced pulmonary injury in a canine model: Effects of ketoconazole (thromboxane synthetase inhibitor), American Journal of Surgery
1990, Parotid gland and facial nerve trauma, Journal of Trauma
1990, Efficacy of righ atrial infusion of PGE1 in spsis induced pulmonary hypertension in the pig, Journal of Surgical Research
1989, Partial exsanguination effectively controls proximal hypertension and protects the spinal cord during aortic crossclamping, Surgical Forum
Experience / Training
Specialties:
General Surgery
(HealthGrades has verified that Dr. Thomas T. Woloszyn, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery)
Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine and Science/ The Chicago Medical School North Chicago, IL 1986
Residency:
General Surgical Residency, Maimonides Medical Center & Coney Island Hospital Brooklyn, NY 1992
Plastic & Reconstructive Surgical Residency, The Nassau County Medical Center East Meadow, NY 1995
Fellowship:
Hand Surgery Centres of Texas Houston, TX 1993
Other Education or Training/Positions:
Baylor College of Medicine, Microsurgery Laboratory, Division of Plastic Surgery Houston, TX 1992
Undergraduate School:
Fairleigh Dickinson University Madison, NJ 1982
Disciplinary Actions
HealthGrades has examined disciplinary actions within the last five years from the Office of Inspector General and 50 state medical boards.
HealthGrades could not detect any disciplinary actions for Dr. Thomas T. Woloszyn, MD
as of 07/10/2009. Note: HealthGrades reports on state and federal disciplinary actions (if any) from the previous five years.
Malpractice History
Closed Malpractice Claims:
Malpractice History Found
State: NY
Claim Type: Settlement
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