Chairman, Division of Thoracic Surgery, University of Maryland-Baltimore Washington Medical Center

Thoracic Surgery

Galen Ohnmacht is an expert in the field of Thoracic Surgery. He studied medicine at University of Texas Medical School. He over the years received 8 awards: "CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification", "Favorite Doctor Award", "Quest Excellence Award", "National Science Foundation Research Grant", "Full Scholarship Award", "Dean's List", "Sue Kay Lay Memorial Scholarship Award" and "Eagle Scout Award". Galen Ohnmacht is also published. He has 18 publications published. The lastest publication: "Percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy risks rendering the gastric conduit unusable for esophagectomy.' Galen Ohnmacht accepts Medicare payments and is listed with Medicare.gov.

Publications

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• A Prospective, Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled Trial Evaluating the Effect of Nystatin on the Development of Oral Irritation in Patients Receiving High-Do...
• Failed antireflux surgery: results after reoperation.
• Percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy risks rendering the gastric conduit unusable for esophagectomy.
• High-fidelity mRNA amplification for gene profiling.
• A tumor-infiltrating lymphocyte from a melanoma metastasis with decreased expression of melanoma differentiation antigens recognizes MAGE-12.
• Prospective molecular profiling of melanoma metastases suggests classifiers of immune responsiveness.
• Gene-expression profiling of the response of peripheral blood mononuclear cells and melanoma metastases to systemic IL-2 administration.
• Identification of fibroblast growth factor-5 as an overexpressed antigen in multiple human adenocarcinomas.
• Short-term kinetics of tumor antigen expression in response to vaccination.
• Unmasking cryptic epitopes after loss of immunodominant tumor antigen expression through epitope spreading.
• Melanoma-Reactive CD8+ T cells recognize a novel tumor antigen expressed in a wide variety of tumor types.
• Functional analysis of antigen-specific T lymphocytes by serial measurement of gene expression in peripheral blood mononuclear cells and tumor specimens.
• Heterogeneity in expression of human leukocyte antigens and melanoma-associated antigens in advanced melanoma.
• Threshold levels of gene expression of the melanoma antigen gp100 correlate with tumor cell recognition by cytotoxic T lymphocytes.
• Induction of MAGE-3 expression in lung and Esophageal cancer cells.
• Sequential 5-Aza-2 deoxycytidine-depsipeptide FR901228 treatment induces apoptosis preferentially in Cancer cells and facilitates their recognition by cytolytic T lymp...
• Kinetics of cytokine expression in melanoma metastases classifies immune responsiveness.

Schools

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• University Of Texas Medical School At Houston

• Mayo Grad School MedMayo Fndn

• University Tx Med School At Houston

Procedures Preformed

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• Automatic Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillator (ICD) Implantation
• Cardiac Catheterization (incl. Coronary Angiography)
• Cardioverter-Defibrillator or Pacemaker Insertion, Removal or Repair
• Chest CT (incl. Heart and Lungs)
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Conditions Treated

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• Angina and Acute Coronary Syndrome
• Aortic Aneurysm
• Aortic Ectasia
• Aortic Valve Disease
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Doctors Specialties

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• Cardiac Surgery
• Thoracic Surgery

Accepted Insurances

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Awards

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• CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification
• Favorite Doctor Award
• Quest Excellence Award
• National Science Foundation Research Grant
• Full Scholarship Award
• Dean's List
• Sue Kay Lay Memorial Scholarship Award
• Eagle Scout Award

Education

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• University of Missouri-Columbia
• Mayo School of Graduate Medical Education
• University of Texas Health Science Center
• National Institutes of Health Clinical Center
• University of Texas Medical School

Hospital

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• University of Maryland Baltimore Washington Medical Center

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Medicare Facts

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National Provider Identifier [NPI]	1528161619
Last Name Of The Provider	OHNMACHT
First Name Of The Provider	GALEN
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