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Don E. Ramsey, MD
Associate Professor, Division of Vascular Surgery

E-mail: dramsey@siumed.edu
Appointments: 217-545-5878
Office Phone: 217-545-8444

 

Specialities

  • Vascular surgery
  • Peripheral vascular disease

Brief Biography

Dr. Don Ramsey is a graduate of Indiana University in Bloomington, Indiana, where he received his bachelor's degree in 1970. He received his medical degree in 1973 from the Indiana University School of Medicine in Indianapolis.
Upon completion of an internship in general surgery at Indiana University in 1974, he began a general surgery residency program at the Southern Illinois University School of Medicine, which he completed in 1978. He completed a one-year fellowship in vascular surgery at the SIU School of Medicine in 1979.
Dr. Ramsey is a board-certified general surgeon with special qualifications in vascular surgery. He has an interest in peripheral vascular disease as well as general surgery.
Dr. Ramsey has published numerous articles, co-authored book chapters, and given clinical presentations throughout the United States and abroad. He is currently a member of the American College of Surgeons, American Medical Association, Illinois State Medical Society and Sangamon County Medical Society. He is a member and past chairman of the American College of Surgeons Illinois Committee on Trauma. He previously served as course director for the SIU School of Medicine's Advanced Trauma Life Support Course.
For more information or to schedule an appointment with Dr. Ramsey, please call 217-545-5878.

Education

Indiana University, Bloomington, Indiana - BA 1970

Medical Education and Training

  • Indiana University School of Medicine Indianapolis, Indiana MD - 1973
  • Internship: General Surgery, Indiana University Indianapolis, Indiana - 1973 - 1974
  • Residency: General Surgery, Southern Illinois University School of Medicine, Springfield, Illinois 1974 - 1978
  • Fellowship: Peripheral Vascular Surgery, Southern Illinois University School of Medicine, Springfield, Illinois 1978 - 1979

Licensure

Indiana - 1973
Illinois - 1974

Board Certification

  • Board Certified General Surgeon 1979
  • American Board of Surgery
  • Recertified 1989 & 1997
  • Board Certified Vascular Surgery 1990

Organizations

  • American Medical Association 1979
  • Illinois State Medical Society 1979
  • Sangamon County Medical Society 1979
  • American College of Surgeons 1982
  • Illinois Chapter of American College of Surgeons 1982
  • ACS Illinois State Committee on Trauma, Chairman 1983 - 1991
  • Illinois Surgical Society 1983 Midwestern Vascular Surgical Society 1984
  • The Association for Academic Surgery 1984
  • American Association for Advancement of Science 1984
  • Springfield Medical Club 1985
  • Central Surgical Association 1993
  • Alpha Omega Alpha

Research Interests

  • Noninvasive Vascular Diagnosis
  • Prevalence of Asymptomatic Carotid Disease in Elderly Population

Hospital Staff Appointments

  • Executive Committee, Member at large, Memorial Medical Center 1988 - 1989
  • Secretary of Executive Committee, Memorial Medical Center 1989 - 1990
  • Chairman of Credentials Committee, Memorial Medical Center 1991 - 1992
  • President Elect, Memorial Medical Center 1991 - 1992
  • President of Medical Staff, Memorial Medical Center 1993 - 1994
  • Director of Trauma Unit, St. John's Hospital 1990 - Present
  • Board of Directors, Memorial Medical Center 1991 - 1998
  • Active Staff - Memorial Medical Center 1979 - Present
  • Active Staff - St. John's Hospital 1979 - Present
  • Chairman, Bylaws Committee, Memorial Medical Center 1995 - Present
  • Chairman, Nominating Committee, Memorial Medical Center 1995 - Present
  • Director, Foundation Board 1992 - Present
  • Foundation for Medical Care Board 1997 - 1998

Medical School Committees

  • Chairman, Educational Policy Advisory Committee1985 - 1991
    1992 - Present Chairman, Second Year Curriculum Problem Based Learning Committee 1992 - Present
  • Director, Second Year Cardiovascular Renal Block 1991 - Present Problem Based Learning Committee 1991 - Present

Honors

  • Hooding students for graduation 1992
  • Elected AOA as faculty 1993
  • Excellence in Teaching Award 1995

Journal Articles

  • Sumner, D.S., Russell, J.B., Ramsey, D.E., Hajjar, W.M., and Miles R.D. "Noninvasive Diagnosis of Extracranial Carotid Arterial Disease: A Prospective Evaluation of Pulsed-Doppler Imaging and Oculoplethysmography." Arch Surg 114(1979):1222-1229.
  • Ramsey, D.E., Finch, W.T., Birtch, A.G. "Urinary Tract Infections in Kidney Transplant Recipients." Arch Surg 114(1979):1022-1025.
  • Russell, J.B., Ramsey, D.E., Pearce, G., Miles, R.D., and Sumner, D.S. "Oculocerebrovasculometry: A New Procedure for the Measurement of the Ophthalmic Artery Pressure." Bruit 4(1980):34-37.
  • Konrad, H.R., Rybak, L.P., Ramsey D.E., and Anderson D.R. "Eye Tracking Abnormalities in Patients with Cerebrovascular Disease." Laryngoscope 93(1983):1171-76.
  • Ramsey, D.E., Manke, D.A., and Sumner D.S. "Toe Blood Pressure: A Valuable Adjunct to Ankle Pressure Measurement for Assessing Peripheral Arterial Disease." J Cardiovasc Surg 24(1983):43-48.
  • DaRosa, D.A., Mast, T.A., Dawson-Saunders, B., Mazur, J., Ramsey, D.E., and Folse, J.R. "A Study of the Information-Seeking Skills of Medical Students and Physician Faculty." Journal of Medical Education 58(1983):45-50.
  • Ramsey, D.E., Miles, R.D., Lambeth, A., and Sumner D.S. "Prevalence of Extracranial Carotid Artery Disease: A Noninvasive Survey of an Asymptomatic Population." J Vasc Surg 5(1987):584-588.
  • Ramsey, D.E., DaRosa, D., Finch, T., Konrad H., Folse, R., Birtch A., and Peters M.J. "Evaluation of Surgical Resident Applicants Using Simulated Patients." Evaluation and Program Planning 10(1987):9-12.
  • Howell, M.A., Colgan, M.P., Seeger, R.W., Ramsey, D.E., and Sumner, D.S. "Relationship of Severity of Lower Limb Peripheral Vascular Disease to Mortality and Morbidity - A Six Year Follow-up Study." J Vasc Surg 9(1989):691-697.
  • Spadone, D.P., Barkmeier, L.D., Hodgson, K.J., Ramsey, D.E., and Sumner, D.S. "Contralateral Internal Carotid Artery Stenosis of Occlusion: Pitfall of Correct Ipsilateral Classification. A Study Performed with Color-Flow Imaging." J Vasc Surg 11(1990):642-649.
  • Londrey, G.L., Hodgson, K.J., Spadone D.P., Ramsey, D.E., Barkmeier, L.D., and Sumner D.S. "Initial Experience with Color-Flow Duplex Scanning of Infra-inguinal Bypass Grafts." J Vasc Surg 12(1990):284-290.
  • Londrey, G.L., Ramsey, D.E., Hodgson K.J., Barkmeier, L.D., and Sumner, D.S. "Infrapopliteal Bypass for Severe Ischemia: Comparison of Autogenous Vein, Composite, and Prosthetic Grafts." J Vasc Surg 13(1991):631-636.
  • Londrey, G.L., Spadone, D.P., Hodgson, K.J., Ramsey, D.E., Barkmeier, L.D., and Sumner D.S. "Does Color-Flow Imaging Improve the Accuracy of Duplex Carotid Evaluation?" J Vasc Surg 13(1991):659-663.
  • Mattos, M.A., Londrey, G.L., Leutz, D.W., Hodgson, K.J., Ramsey, D.E., Barkmeier, L.D., Stauffer, E.S., Spadone, D.E., and Sumner, D.S. "Color-Flow Duplex Scanning for the Surveillance and Diagnosis of Acute Deep Venous Thrombosis." J Vasc Surg 15(1992):366-376.
  • Mattos, M.A., Hodgson, K.J., Ramsey, D.E., Barkmeier, L.D., and Sumner D.S. "Identifying Total Carotid Occlusion with Colour-Flow Duplex Scanning." Eur J Vasc Surg 6(1992):204-210.
  • Mattos, M.A., Hodgson, K.J., Londrey, G.L., Barkmeier, L.D., Ramsey, D.E., Garfield, M., and Sumner, D.S. "Carotid Endarterectomy: Operation Risks, Recurrent Stenosis, and Long-Term Stroke Rates in a Modern Series." J Cardiovasc Surg 33(1992)387-400.
  • Mattos, M.A., Barkmeier, L.D., Hodgson, K.J., Ramsey, D.E., and Sumner, D.S. "Internal Carotid Artery Occlusion: Operative Risks and Long-Term Stroke Rates after Contralateral Carotid Endarterectomy." Surg 112(1992):670-680.
  • Mattos, M.A., van Bemmelen, P.S., Hodgson, K.J., Ramsey, D.E., Barkmeier, L.D., and Sumner D.S. "Does Correction of Stenoses Identified with Color Duplex Scanning Improve Infrainguinal Graft Patency?" J Vasc Surg 17(1993):54-66.
  • Mattos, M.A., van Bemmelen, P.S., Hodgson, K.J., Ramsey, D.E., and Sumner, D.S. "Routine Surveillance After Carotid Endarterectomy: Does It Affect Clinical Management?" J Vasc Surg 17(1993):819-831.
  • Mattos, M.A., van Bemmelen, P.S., Hodgson, K.J., Barkmeier, L.D., Ramsey, D.E., and Sumner, D.S. "The Influence of Carotid Siphon Stenosis on Short and Long Term Outcome Following Carotid Endarterectomy." J Vasc Surg 17(1993):902-911.
  • Faught, W.E., van Bemmelen, P.S., Mattos, M.A., Hodgson, K.J., Barkmeier, L.D., Ramsey, D.E., and Sumner, D.S. "Presentation and Natural History of Internal Carotid Artery Occlusion." J Vasc Surg 18(1993):512-524.
  • Collins, J.L., Mattos, M.A., Barkmeier, L.D., Hodgson, K.J., Ramsey D.E., and Sumner, D.S. "Traumatic Posterior-Tibial Artery Pseudoaneurysm: Diagnosis with Color-Flow Duplex Scanning and Treatment without Arteriography." J Vasc Technol 17(1993):263-266.
  • van Bemmelen, P.S., Mattos, M.A., Hodgson, K.J., Barkmeier, L.D., Ramsey D.E., Faught W.E., and Sumner D.S. "Does Air Plethysmography Correlate with Duplex Scanning in Patients with Chronic Venous Insufficiency?" J Vasc Surg 18(1993):796-807.
  • Raymond, D.L., Mattos, M.A., Hodgson, K.J., Barkmeier, L.D., Ramsey, D.E., Sumner, D.S. "Radial Artery Pseudoaneurysm: Diagnosis and Treatment with Color-Flow Duplex Scanning-Guided Compression." J Vasc Technol 18(1994):41-43.
  • Faught, W.E., Mattos, M.A., van Bemmelen, P.S., Hodgson K.J., Barkmeier, L.D., Ramsey D.E., and Sumner D.S. Color-Flow Duplex Scanning of Carotid Arteries: New Velocity Criteria Based on ROC Analysis for Threshold Stenoses Used in the Symptomatic and Asymptomatic Carotid Trials." J VascSurg 19(1994):818-828.
  • Mattos, M.A., Hodgson, K.J., Faught, W.E., Mansour, A., Barkmeier, L.D., Ramsey, D.E., and Sumner D.S. "Carotid Endarterectomy Without Angiography: Is Color-Flow Duplex Scanning Sufficient?" Surg 116(1994):776-783.
  • van Bemmelen, P.S., Mattos, M.A., Faught, W.E., Mansour, M.A., Barkmeier, L.D., Hodgson, K.J., Ramsey, D.E., and Sumner D.S. "Augmentation of Blood Flow in Limbs with Occlusive Arterial Disease by Intermittent Compression." J Vasc Surg 19(1994):1052-1058.
  • Mansour, M.A., Mattos, M.A., Faught, W.E., Hodgson, K.J., Barkmeier, L.D., Ramsey, D.E., and Sumner, D.S. "The Natural History of Moderate (50-79%) Internal Carotid Artery Stenosis in Symptomatic, Nonhemispheric, and Asymptomatic Patients." J Vasc Surg 21(1995):346-357.
  • Mattos, M.A., Modi, J.R., Mansour, M.A., Mortenson, D., Karich, T., Hodgson, K.J., Barkmeier, L.D., Ramsey, D.E., and Sumner D.S. "Evolution of Carotid Endarterectomy in Two Community Hospitals: Springfield Revisited 17 Years and 2,243 Operations Later." J Vasc Surg 21(1995):719-728.
  • van Bemmelen, P.S., Mattos, M.A., Faught, W.E., Mansour, M.A., Barkmeier, L.D., Hodgson, K.J., Ramsey, D.E., and Sumner D.S. "Augmentation of Blood Flow in Limbs with Occlusive Arterial Disease by Intermittent Compression." J Vasc Surg 19(1994):1052-1058.
  • Mansour, M.A., Mattos, M.A., Hood, D.B., Hodgson, K.J., Barkmeier, L.D., Ramsey, D.E., and Sumner, D.S. "Detection of Total Occlusion, String Sign, and Pre-occlusive Stenosis of the Internal Carotid Artery by Color-Flow Duplex Scanning." Am J Surg 170(1995): 154-158.
  • Hodgson, K.J., Mattos, M.A., Mansour, M.A., Barkmeier, L.D., Ramsey, D.E., and Sumner, D.S. "Incorporation of Endovascular Training into a Vascular Fellowship Program: Vascular Surgeons Teaching Vascular Surgeons." Am J Surg 170(1995): 168-173.
  • Hood DB, Mattos MA, Mansour A, Ramsey DE, Hodgson KJ, Barkmeier LD, Sumner DS: "Prospective evaluation of new duplex criteria to identify 70% internal carotid artery stenosis." J Vasc Surg 23(1996): 254-262.
  • Hood DB, Mattos MA, Douglas MG, Barkmeier LD, Hodgson KJ, Ramsey DE, Sumner DS: "Determinants of Success of Color-Flow Duplex-Guided Compression Repair of Femoral Pseudoaneurysms." Surg 120(1996): 585-590.
  • Mattos MA, Melendres G, Sumner DS, Hood DB, Barkmeier LD, Hodgson KJ, Ramsey DE: "The Prevalence and Distribution of Calf Vein Thrombosis in Patients with Symptomatic Deep Venous Thrombosis: A Color-Flow Duplex Study." J Vasc Surg 24(1996): 738-744.
  • Barkmeier LD, Hood DB, Sumner DS, Mansour MA, Hodgson KJ, Mattos MA, Ramsey DE: "Local Anesthesia for Infrainguinal Arterial Reconstruction: A Safer Alternative?" Am J Surg 174(1997): 202-204.
  • Hurlbert SN, Mattos MA, Henretta JP, Ramsey DE, Barkmeier LD, Hodgson KJ, Sumner DS. "Long-term patency rates, complications, and cost-effectiveness of PTFE grafts for hemodialysis access: A prospective study that compares Impra versus Gore-Tex grafts." Cardiovasc. Surg, 6:652-656, 1998.
  • Henretta JP,Hodgson KJ, Mattos MA, Karch LA, Hurlbert SN, Sternbach Y, Ramsey DE, Sumner DS: "Feasibility of endovascular repair of abdominal aortic aneurysms with local anesthesia with intravenous sedation." J Vasc Surg, 29:783-798, 1999.
  • Henretta JP, Karch LA, Hodgson KJ, Mattos MA, Ramsey DE, McLafferty RB, Sumner DS: "Special iliac artery considerations during aneurysm endografting." Am J Surg 178:212-218, 1999.
  • Karch LA, Henretta JP, Hodgson KJ, Mattos MA, Ramsey DE, McLafferty RB, Sumner DS: "Algorithm for the diagnosis and treatment of endoleaks." Am J Surg 178:225-231, 1999.
  • McLafferty, R.B., Dunnington, G.L., Sumner, D.S., Karch, L., Henretta, J.P., Mattos, M.A., Ramsey, D.E., Hodgson, K.J. "Factors Affecting the Diagnosis of Peripheral Vascular Disease Prior to Vascular Surgery Referral." J Vasc Surg, (in press).
  • Karch L., Mattos, M.A., Henretta, J.P., McLafferty, R.B., Ramsey, D.E., Hodgson, K.J., "Clinical Failure Following Percutaneous Transluminal Angioplasty of the Femoropopliteal Artery." J Vasc Surg. (in press).

Book Chapters

  • Sumner, D.S. and Ramsey, D.E. "The Relationship of Segmental Pressure Measurements and Calf Blood Flow to Arteriographic Findings, Observations and Theoretical Considerations." Hemodynamics of the Limbs Edited by P. Puel, H. Boccalon, and A. Enjalbert, G.E.S.P.E.S.C., Toulouse, France, (1979):463-471.
  • Sumner, D.S., Russell, J.B., and Ramsey, D.E. "Intraoperative Use of the Sterile Doppler Flow Probe for Assessing the Adequacy of Arterial Reconstruction." Hemodynamics of the Limbs Edited by P. Puel, H. Boccalon, and A. Enjalbert, G.E.S.P.E.S.C., Toulouse, France, (1979):577-580.
  • Vu, N.V., Marcy, M.L., and Ramsey D.E. "Performance and Competency Based Exams Using Simulated-Standardized Patients." In The Manual for Surgical Clerkship Directors and Educators Edited by P. Lawrence, Williams and Wilkens Publishing Company, Baltimore, Maryland, (1991):227-248.
  • Sumner, D.S., Mattos, M.A., Londrey, G.L., Hodgson, K.J., Barkmeier, L.D., and Ramsey, D.E. "Clinical Application of Color Doppler in Venous Problems." In Technologies in Vascular Surgery Edited by J.S. T. Yao and W.H. Pearce, W.B. Saunders Co., Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, (1992):185-200.

Abstracts

  • Russell, J.B., Miles, R.D., Ramsey, D.E., and Sumner, D.S. "Effect of Arterial Stenosis on Doppler Frequency Spectrum." Proceedings, 32nd Annual Conference on Engineering in Medicine and Biology, 21(1979):45.
  • Russell, J.B., Ramsey, D.E., Pearce, G., Miles, R.D., and Sumner, D.S. "Occulocerebravasculometry: A New Procedure for the Measurement of the Ophthalmic Artery Pressure." Proceedings of the 3rd Annual Scientific Meeting of the Society of Non-Invasive Vascular Technology, Chicago, Illinois, 1980.
  • Russell, J.B., Ramsey, D.E., Pearce, G., Miles, R.D., and Sumner, D.S. "Oculocerebrovasculometry: A New Procedure for the Measurement of the Ophthalmic Artery Pressure." Bruit 4(1980):23.
  • Ramsey, D.E., Manke, D.A., and Sumner, D.S. "Toe Blood Pressure: A Valuable Adjunct to Ankle Pressure Measurement for Assessing Peripheral Arterial Disease." J Cardiovasc Surg 22(1981):449.
  • Ramsey, D.E., Russell, J.B., and Sumner, D.S. "Long Term Ankle Index Data in Tibial and Peroneal Grafts." J Cardiovasc Surg 27(1983):402.
  • Mattos, M.A., Londrey, G.L., Hodgson, K.J., Barkmeier, L.D., Ramsey, D.E., and Sumner, D.S. "Carotid Endarterectomy: Operative Risks, Recurrent Stenosis, and Long-Term Stroke Rates in a Modern Series. J Cardiovasc Surg 32(1991):114 (Abs. 24.1).
  • Mattos, M.A., van Bemmelen, P.S., Hodgson, K.J., Ramsey, D.E., Barkmeier, L.D., and Sumner, .D.S. "Does Correction of Stenosis Identified with Color-Duplex Scanning Improve Infrainguinal Graft Patency?" J Vasc Surg 15(1992):1059.
  • Mattos, M.A., van Bemmelen, P.S., Barkmeier, L.D., Hodgson, K.J., Ramsey, D.E., and Sumner, D.S. "Routine Surveillance After Carotid Endarterectomy: Does it Affect Clinical Management?" J VascSurg 16(1992):469 (Abs.).
  • Mattos, M.A., van Bemmelen, P.S., Hodgson, K.J., Barkmeier, L.D., Ramsey, D.E., and Sumner, D.S. "The Influence of Carotid Siphon Stenosis on Short and Long-Term Outcome after Carotid Endarterectomy: Fact or Fiction?" J Vasc Surg 16(1992):475-476 (Abs.).
  • Faught, W.E., Mattos, M.A., Sumner, D.S., Ramsey, D.E., Hodgson, K.J., and Barkmeier, L.D. "Presentation and Natural History of Internal Carotid Artery Occlusion. J Vasc Surg 17(1993):244 (Abs.)
  • van Bemmelen, P.S., Mattos, M.A., Hodgson, K.J., Barkmeier, L.D., Ramsey, D.E., and Sumner, D.S. "Does Air Plethysmography Correlate with Duplex Scanning in Patients with Chronic Venous Insufficiency?" J Vasc Surg 17(1993):432-433 (Abs.).
  • Faught, W.E., Mattos, M.A., Hodgson, K.J., Barkmeier, L.D., Ramsey, D.E., Sumner, D.S., "Collor-flow Duplex Scanning of Carotid Arteries: New Velocity Criteria Based on ROC Analysis for Threshold Stenoses Used in the Symptomatic and Asymptomatic Carotid Trials." J Vasc Surg 1993: 527-28.
  • Mattos, M.A., van Bemmelen P.S., Barkmeier, L.D., Hodgson, K.J., Ramsey, D.E., Sumner, D.S. "Routine Surveillance after Carotid Endarterectomy: Does it Affect Clinical Management?" JAMA 1994: 271(4):264D.
  • Mattos, M.A., Hodgson, K.J., Barkmeier, L.D., Ramsey, D.E., Sumner, D.S. "Internal Carotid Artery Occlusion: Operative Risks and Long-Term Stroke Rates after Contralateral Carotid Endarterectomy." (Surgery 1992, 112:670-680) (Abstracted) In Porter, J., et al. (ed). 1994 Year Book of Vascular Surgery, Chicago, IL, Mosby-Year Book, Inc., 1994, pg 303.
  • Mattos, M.A., Ramsey, D.E., Hodgson, K.J., Barkmeier, L..D., Sumner, D.S. "Does Correction of Stenoses Identified with Color Duplex Scanning Improve Infrainguinal Graft Patency?" (J Vasc Surg 1993;17:54-66) (Abstracted) In Porter, J. et al (ed). 1994 Year Book of Vascular Surgery. Chicago, IL, Mosby-Year Book, Inc., 1994, pg 100.
  • Mattos, M.A., Ramsey, D.E., Hodgson, K.J., Barkmeier, L.D., Sumner, D.S. "Routine Surveillance After Carotid Endarterectomy: Does it Affect Clinical Management?" (J Vasc Surg 1993;17:819-31) (Abstracted) In Porter, J. et al (ed). 1995 Year Book of Vascular Surgery. Chicago, IL, Mosby-Year Book, Inc., 1995, pg 312.
  • Mattos, M.A., Barkmeier, L.D., Ramsey, D.E., Hodgson, K.J., Sumner, D.S. "Evolution of Carotid Endarterectomy in Two Community Hospitals: Springfield Revisited - 17 Years and 2243 Operations Later." (J Vasc Surg 1995;21:719-28) (Abstracted) In Porter, J. et al (ed). 1997 Year Book of Vascular Surgery. Chicago, IL, Mosby-Year Book, Inc., 1996, pg 350.
  • Hurlbert SN, Mattos MA, Henretta JL, Ramsey DE, Barkmeier LD, Hodgson KJ, Sumner DS: "Long-Term Patency Rates, Complications, and Cost-Effectiveness of Polytetrafluroethylene (PTFE) Grafts for Hemodialysis Access: A Prospective Study Comparing Gore versus Impra." Cardiovasc Surg 5 (Supplement 1): (1997): 8-7 (Abs.)
  • Karch, L.A., Mattos, M.A., Henretta, J.P., McLafferty, R.B., Ramsey, D.E., Sumner, D.S., Hodgson, K.J., "Accuracy of Color-Flow Duplex for the Detection of Restenosis Following Carotid Endarterectomy." Cardiovasc Surg 1999;(Sept):35.

Presentations

  • Ramsey, D.E. "Diagnostic Reliability of Segmental Pressure Measurements of the Limbs." International Cardiovascular Society Meeting, XIV World Congress, San Francisco, California, September 6, 1979.
  • Ramsey, D.E. "Diagnostic Reliability of Segmental Pressure Measurements of the Limbs." 3rd Annual Meeting of the Midwestern Vascular Surgical Society, Chicago, Illinois, September 29, 1979.
  • Ramsey, D.E. "Swan Ganz Catheter for Monitoring Surgical Patients." Memorial Medical Center, Springfield, Illinois, February 13, 1980.
  • Ramsey, D.E. "Swan Ganz Catheter Monitoring in Surgical Intensive Care Units." St. Vincent's Memorial Hospital, Taylorville, Illinois, July 2, 1980.
  • Ramsey, D.E. "Liver Trauma." Surgical Clinical Conference, St. John's Hospital, Springfield, Illinois, July 26, 1980.
  • Ramsey, D.E. "The Acute Abdomen." Internal Medicine Conference, Memorial Medical Center, Springfield, Illinois, August 8, 1980.
  • Ramsey, D.E. "Post Gastrectomy Complications." Surgical Clinical Conference, St. John's Hospital, Springfield, Illinois, November 22, 1980.
  • Ramsey, D.E. "Popliteal Aneurysms." Surgical Clinical Conference, Memorial Medical Center, Springfield, Illinois, February 28, 1981.
  • Ramsey, D.E. "Internal Morphology of End-to-Side Arterial Anastomosis." Illinois Chapter of American College of Surgeons Meeting, French Lick, Indiana, May 8, 1981.
  • Ramsey, D.E. "Splenic Trauma." Family Practice Grand Rounds, St. John's Hospital, Springfield, Illinois, May 20, 1981.
  • Ramsey, D.E. "Surgical Treatment of Transient Ischemic Attacks." Clinical Conference, Beardstown, Illinois, June 4, 1981.
  • Ramsey, D.E. "Toe Blood Pressure - A Valuable Adjunct to Ankle Pressure Measurements for Assessing Peripheral Arterial Disease." XV World Congress of International Cardiovascular Society, Athens, Greece, September 8, 1981.
  • Ramsey, D.E. "Toe Blood Pressure - A Valuable Adjunct to Ankle Pressure Measurements for Assessing Peripheral Arterial Disease." International Vascular Symposium, London, England, September 17, 1981.
  • Ramsey, D.E. "Surgical Therapy in Stroke." Stroke Symposium, Nashville, Illinois, September 23, 1981.
  • Ramsey, D.E. "Shock" and "Intra-abdominal Injuries." Advanced Trauma Life Support Course, Ina, Illinois, September 26, 1981.
  • Ramsey, D.E. "Peripheral Vascular Disease." 8th Annual Family Practice Review, Springfield, Illinois, October 9, 1981.
  • Ramsey, D.E. "Surgical Treatment of Transient Ischemic Attacks." Clinical Conference, St. Vincent Memorial Hospital, Taylorville, Illinois, February 17, 1982.
  • Ramsey, D.E. "Hypovolemia" and "Abdominal Trauma." Emergency Department Management-First Hour for Multiple Injury Patients Symposium, SIU School of Medicine, Springfield, Illinois, March 26, 1982.
  • Ramsey, D.E. "Use of Vascular Laboratory and Non-Invasive Techniques." Vascular Disease Update, Olney, Illinois, April 17, 1982.
  • Ramsey, D.E. "Fever." Peri-Operative Complications Symposium, Pittsfield, Illinois, April 22, 1982.
  • Ramsey, D.E. "Carotid Arterial Disease." Clinical Conference, St. Francis Hospital, Litchfield, Illinois, April 28, 1982.
  • Ramsey, D.E. "Incidence, Natural History and Diagnosis of Limb Ischemia." Amputation Symposium, SIU School of Medicine, Springfield, Illinois, May 1, 1982.
  • Ramsey, D.E. "Long Term Results of Femoral-Tibial Vessel Bypass." Surgical Clinical Conference, St. John's Hospital, Springfield, Illinois, September 1982.
  • Ramsey, D.E. "Asymptomatic Carotid Artery Stenosis." Stroke Symposium, SIU School of Medicine, Springfield, Illinois, March 1983.
  • Ramsey, D.E. "Non-Invasive Diagnosis of Peripheral Vascular Disease." Podiatry Workshop, SIU School of Medicine, Springfield, Illinois, March 5, 1983.
  • Ramsey, D.E. "Long Term Ankle Index Data on Tibial and Peroneal Grafts." XVI World Congress International Society for Cardiovascular Surgery Meeting, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, September 21, 1983.
  • Ramsey, D.E. "Thoracic Trauma" and "Burns." Advanced Trauma Life Support Course, SIU School of Medicine, Springfield, Illinois, November 18, 1983.
  • Ramsey, D.E. "Evaluation of Surgical Resident Candidates Using Simulated Patients." Fourth Annual Meeting of the Association for Surgical Education. Hilton Head Island, South Carolina, April 14, 1984.
  • Ramsey, D.E. "Burns." Advanced Trauma Life Support Course, SIU School of Medicine, Springfield, Illinois, May 4, 1984.
  • Ramsey, D.E. "Transportation, Management and Handling of Trauma Patients." Trauma Meeting of Radiology Technicians, Springfield, Illinois, May 12, 1984.
  • Ramsey, D.E. "Trauma Assessment." Review for EMT's, Springfield, Illinois, June 13, 1984.
  • Ramsey, D.E. "Use of Venous Doppler for Diagnosis of Deep Venous Thrombosis." Internal Medicine Conference, Springfield, Illinois, August 1984.
  • Ramsey, D.E. "Burns." Advanced Trauma Life Support Course, SIU School of Medicine, Springfield, Illinois, August 24, 1984.
  • Ramsey, D.E. "Arteriosclerosis." Memorial Medical Center, Springfield, Illinois, November 29, 1984.
  • Ramsey, D.E. "Burns." Advanced Trauma Life Support Course, SIU School of Medicine, December 13, 1984.
  • Ramsey, D.E. "Femoral Popliteal Bypass Graft." Illinois Podiatry Society Meeting, SIU School of Medicine, Springfield, Illinois, March 2, 1985.
  • Ramsey, D.E. "Pediatrics/OB Trauma." Advanced Trauma Life Support Course, SIU School of Medicine, Springfield, Illinois, March 14, 1985.
  • Ramsey, D.E. "Fluid & Electrolyte Balance in Surgical Patients." SIU School of Medicine, Springfield, Illinois, March 15, 1985.
  • Ramsey, D.E. "Medical and Coroner Services." Earthquake Awareness: Planning for the Aftermath Meeting, Hillsboro, Missouri, April 3, 1985.
  • Ramsey, D.E. "Carbohydrates and Lipids for Total Parental Hyperalimentation." Illinois Surgical Society Meeting, Chicago, Illinois, May 6, 1985.
  • Ramsey, D.E. "Trauma Assessment of the Multiply Injured Patient." Emergency Medical Technicians Seminar, Memorial Medical Center, Springfield, Illinois, May 9, 1985.
  • Ramsey, D.E. "Burns." Advanced Trauma Life Support Course, SIU School of Medicine, Springfield, Illinois, September 11, 1985.
  • Ramsey, D.E. "Trauma Care in Illinois." Trauma: The Critical First Four Hours Conference, Dixon, Illinois, November 22, 1985.
  • Ramsey, D.E. "Vascular Injuries." Trauma: The Critical First Four Hours Conference, Dixon, Illinois, November 23, 1985.
  • Ramsey, D.E. "Burns." Advanced Trauma Life Support Course, SIU School of Medicine, Springfield, Illinois, December 4, 1985.
  • Ramsey, D.E. "Vascular Surgery." Critical Care Nurses Meeting, Memorial Medical Center, Springfield, Illinois, December 5, 1985.
  • Ramsey, D.E. "Fluid and Electrolyte Balance." SIU School of Medicine, Springfield, Illinois, February 11, 1986.
  • Ramsey, D.E. "Arterial Occlusive Disease." Memorial Medical Center, Springfield, Illinois, February 28, 1986.
  • Ramsey, D.E. "Evaluation Using Simulated Patients." Student Evaluation Workshop, Association for Surgical Education Meeting, Salt Lake City, Utah, April 2, 1986.
  • Ramsey, D.E. "Burns." Advanced Trauma Life Support Provider Course, SIU School of Medicine, Springfield, Illinois, April 9, 1986.
  • Ramsey, D.E. "Diabetic Foot." Memorial Medical Center, Springfield, Illinois, September 12, 1986.
  • Ramsey, D.E. "Prevalence of Extracranial Carotid Artery Disease: A Non-Invasive Surgery of an Asymptomatic Population." Midwest Vascular Surgical Society Conference, Indianapolis, Indiana, September 19, 1986.
  • Ramsey, D.E. "Fluid & Electrolyte Balance in Surgical Patients." SIU School of Medicine, Springfield, Illinois, February 23, 1987.
  • Ramsey, D.E. "Stabilization and Transport." Advanced Trauma Life Support Provider Course, SIU School of Medicine, Springfield, Illinois, March 12, 1987.
  • Ramsey, D.E. "Fluid & Electrolyte Balance in Surgery Patients." SIU School of Medicine, Springfield, Illinois, May 29, 1987.
  • Ramsey, D.E. "Stabilization/Transport." Advanced Trauma Life Support Provider Course, SIU School of Medicine, Springfield, Illinois, October 28, 1987.
  • Ramsey, D.E. "Fluid & Electrolyte Balance in Surgery Patients." SIU School of Medicine, Springfield, Illinois, November 17, 1987.
  • Ramsey, D.E. "Portal Hypertension - Surgical Prescription." Basic Science Seminar, SIU School of Medicine, Springfield, Illinois, March 18, 1988.
  • Ramsey, D.E. "Lifestyles in Residency and Practice: Do You Have a Life Outside of Surgery?" SIU School of Medicine, Springfield, Illinois, March 28, 1988.
  • Ramsey, D.E. "Stabilization/Transport." Advanced Trauma Life Support Provider Course, SIU School of Medicine, Springfield, Illinois, November 30, 1989.
  • Ramsey, D.E. "Pediatric/OB Trauma." Advanced Trauma Life Support Provider Course, SIU School of Medicine, Springfield, Illinois, May 3, 1990.
  • Ramsey, D.E. "Pediatric/OB Trauma." Advanced Trauma Life Support Provider Course, SIU School of Medicine, Springfield, Illinois, October 25, 1990.
  • Ramsey, D.E. "Carotid Artery Disease." Memorial Medical Center Gold Club, Springfield, Illinois, August 18, 1991.
  • Ramsey, D.E. "Chronic Intestinal Ischemia." Fourth International Symposium: Perspectives of Chinese and American Medicine. Recent Advances in Cardiovascular Disease. Guanzhou, China, November 5, 1992.
  • Ramsey, D.E. "Protein C Deficiency." Fourth International Symposium: Perspectives of Chinese and American Medicine. Recent Advances in Cardiovascular Disease. Guanzhou, China, November 5, 1992.
  • Ramsey, D.E. "Problem Based Learning." General Surgery Grand Rounds, Southern Illinois University, Springfield, Illinois, January 24, 1998.

 

Joint Authorship on Papers Read at Professional Meetings

  • Sumner, D.S., Russell, J.B., Ramsey, D.E., Hajjar, W.M., and Miles, R.D. "Non-Invasive Diagnosis of Extracranial Carotid Arterial Disease: A Prospective Evaluation of Pulsed-Doppler Imaging and Oculoplethsmography." 27th Annual Scientific Meeting of the International Cardiovascular Society, Nashville, Tennessee, June 28, 1979.
  • Sumner, D.S., Russell, J.B., Ramsey, D.E., and Miles, R.D. "Detection of Non-Hemodynamically Significant Lesions of the Internal Carotid Artery with Pulsed Doppler Imaging." International Cardiovascular Society Meeting, XIV World Congress, San Francisco, California, September 6, 1979.
  • Ramsey, D.E., Johnson, F., and Sumner, D.S. "Diagnostic Reliability of Segmental Pressure Measurements of the Limbs." International Cardiovascular Society Meeting, XIV World Congress, San Francisco, California, September 6, 1979.
  • Ramsey, D.E., and Sumner, D.S. "Diagnostic Reliability of Segmental Pressure Measurements of the Limbs." 3rd Annual Meeting of the Midwestern Vascular Surgical Society, Chicago, Illinois, September 29, 1979.
  • Russell, J.B., Miles, R.D., Ramsey, D.E., and Sumner D.S. "Effect of Arterial Stenosis on Doppler Frequency Spectrum." 32nd Annual Conference on Engineering in Medicine and Biology, Denver, Colorado, October 6, 1979.
  • Pearce, G., Russell, J.B., Ramsey, D.E., Miles, R.D., and Sumner, D.S. "Oculocerebravosculometry: A New Procedure for the Measurement of Ophthalmic Artery Pressure." Third Annual Meeting of Society of Non-Invasive Vascular Technology, Chicago, Illinois, June 25, 1980.
  • Ramsey, D.E., Russell, J.B., Sumner, D.S. "Internal Morphology of End-to-End arterial anastomosis." Combined meeting of the Illinois and Indiana Chapters of the American College of Surgeons; French Lick, IN; May 9, 1981.
  • Ramsey, D.E., Manke, D.A., and Sumner, D.S. "Toe Blood Pressure -- A Valuable Adjunct to Ankle Pressure Measurement for Assessing Peripheral Arterial Disease." XV World Congress International Cardiovascular Society, Athens, Greece, September 8, 1981.
  • Ramsey, D.E., Lambeth, A., Manke, D.A., and Sumner, D.S. "Toe Blood Pressure Measurements in Peripheral Arterial Disease." International Vascular Symposium, London, England, September 16, 1981.
  • Ramsey, D.E., Russell, J.B., and Sumner, D.S. "Long Term Ankle Index Data on Tibial and Peroneal Grafts." XVI World Congress of the International Society for Cardiovascular Surgery, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, September 21, 1983.
  • Ramsey, D.E., Miles, R.D., Lambeth, A., and Sumner, D.S. "Prevalence of Extracranial Carotid Artery Disease: A Non-Invasive Survey of an Asymptomatic Population." Tenth Annual Meeting of the Midwestern Vascular Surgical Society, Indianapolis, Indiana, September 19, 1986.
  • Colgan, M.P., Howell, M.A., Seeger, R.W., Ramsey, D.E., and Sumner, D.S. "Relationship of Severity of Lower Limb Peripheral Vascular Disease to Mortality and Morbidity - A Six-Year Follow-up Study." 12th Annual Meeting of the Midwestern Vascular Surgical Society, Rochester, Minnesota, September 24, 1988.
  • Konrad, H.R., Rybak, L.P., Ramsey, D.E., and Anderson, D.R. "Eye Tracking Abnormalities in Patients with Cerebrovascular Disease." Middle Section of the Triological Society Meeting, St. Louis, Missouri, January 22, 1983.
  • Spadone, D.P., Barkmeier, L.D., Hodgson, K.J., Ramsey, D.E., and Sumner, D.S. "Contralateral Internal Carotid Artery Stenosis or Occlusion: Pitfall of Correct Ipsilateral Classification." 13th Annual Meeting of the Midwestern Vascular Surgical Society, Chicago, Illinois, September 29, 1989.
  • Londrey, G.L., Spadone, D.P., Hodgson, K.J., Ramsey, D.E., Barkmeier, L.D., and Sumner, D.S. "Initial Experience with Color Flow Duplex Scanning of Infrainguinal Bypass Grafts." Annual Meeting, The Southern Association for Vascular Surgery, Acapulco, Mexico, January 26, 1990.
  • Londrey, G.L., Ramsey, D.E., Hodgson, K.J., Barkmeier, L.D., and Sumner D.S. "Infrapopliteal Bypass for Severe Ischemia: Comparison of Autogenous Vein, Composite, and Prosthetic Grafts." 14th Annual Meeting of the Midwestern Vascular Surgical Society, Toledo, Ohio, September 14, 1990.
  • Londrey, G.L., Spadone, D.P., Hodgson, K.J., Ramsey, D.E., Barkmeier, L.D., and Sumner, D.S. "Does Color-Flow Imaging Improve the Accuracy of Duplex Carotid Evaluation?" 14th Annual Meeting of the Midwestern Vascular Surgical Society, Toledo, Ohio, September 15, 1990.
  • Mattos, M.A., Hodgson, K.J., Ramsey, D.E., Barkmeier, L.D., and Sumner, D.S. "Identifying Total Carotid Occlusion with Color-Flow Duplex Scanning." 5th Annual Meeting of European Society for Vascular Surgery, Warsaw, Poland, September 26, 1991.
  • Mattos, M.A., Barkmeier, L.D., Hodgson, K.J., Ramsey, D.E., and Sumner, D.S. "Internal Carotid Artery Occlusion: Operative Risks and Long-Term Stroke Rates after Contralateral Carotid Endarterectomy." 49th Annual Meeting of the Central Surgical Association, Madison, Wisconsin, March 5, 1992.
  • Mattos, M.A., van Bemmelen, P.S., Hodgson, K.J., Ramsey, D.E., Barkmeier, L.D., and Sumner, D.S. "Does Correction of Stenoses Identified with Color Duplex Scanning Improve Intrainguinal Graft Patency?" 46th Annual Meeting of the Society for Vascular Surgery, Chicago, Illinois, June 8, 1992.
  • Mattos, M.A., Londrey, G.L., Hodgson, K.J., Barkmeier, L.D., Ramsey, D.E., and Sumner, D.S. "Carotid Endarterectomy: Operative Risks, Recurrent Stenosis, and Long-Term Stroke Rates in a Modern Series." XXth World Congress, the International Society for Cardiovascular Surgery, Amsterdam, The Netherlands, September 6, 1991.
  • Mattos, M.A., Barkmeier, L.D., Hodgson, K.J., Ramsey, D.E., Sumner, D.S. "Operative Risks and Long-Term Stroke Rates After Contralateral Carotid Endarterectomy." 49th Annual Meeting, Central Surgical Association, Madison, Wisconsin, March 5, 1992.
  • Mattos, M.A., van Bemmelen, P.S., Hodgson, K.J., Ramsey, D.E., Barkmeier, L.D., Sumner, D.S. "Does Correction of Stenoses Identified with Color Duplex Scanning Improve Infrainguinal Graft Patency?" 46th Annual Meeting, The Society for Vascular Surgery, Chicago, Illinois, June 8, 1992.
  • Mattos, M.A., van Bemmelen, P.S., Barkmeier, L.D., Hodgson, K.J., Ramsey, D.E., and Sumner, D.S. "Routine Surveillance After Carotid Endarterectomy: Does it Affect Clinical Management?" 16th Annual Meeting, Midwestern Vascular Surgical Society, Cleveland, Ohio, September 11, 1992.
  • Mattos, M.A., van Bemmelen, P.S., Hodgson, K.J., Barkmeier, L.D., Ramsey, D.E., and Sumner, D.S. "The Influence of Carotid Siphon Stenosis on Short and Long-Term Outcome Following Carotid Endarterectomy: Fact or Fiction?" 16th Annual Meeting, Midwestern Vascular Surgical Society, Cleveland, Ohio, September 12, 1992.
  • Faught, W.E., Mattos, M.A., Sumner, D.S., Ramsey, D.E., Hodgson, K.J., Barkmeier, L.D. "Presentation and Natural History of Internal Carotid Artery Occlusion." 17th Annual Meeting, The Southern Association for Vascular Surgery, Fort Lauderdale, Florida, January 31, 1993.
  • van Bemmelen, P.S., Mattos, M.A., Hodgson, K.J., Barkmeier, L.D., Ramsey, D.E., and Sumner, D.S. "Does Air Plethysmography Correlate with Duplex Scanning in Patients with Chronic Venous Insufficiently?" 5th Annual Meeting, American Venous Forum. Lake Buena Vista, Florida, February 25, 1993.
  • Faught, W.E., Mattos, M.A., van Bemmelen, P.S., Hodgson, K.J., Barkmeier, L.D., Ramsey, D.E., and Sumner, D.S. "Color-Flow Duplex Scanning of Carotid Arteries: New Velocity Criteria Based on ROC Analysis for Threshold Stenoses Used in the Symptomatic and Asymptomatic Carotid Trials." 17th Annual Meeting, Midwestern Vascular Surgical Society, Chicago, Illinois, September 10, 1993.
  • Mattos, M.A., Hodgson, K.J., Faught, W.E., Mansour, M.A., Barkmeier, L.D., Ramsey, D.E., and Sumner, D.S. "Carotid Endarterectomy without Angiography: Is Color-Flow Duplex Scanning Sufficient?" 51st Annual Meeting, Central Surgical Association, Chicago, Illinois, March 5, 1994.
  • Mansour, M.A., Mattos, M.A., Faught, W.E., Hodgson, K.J., Barkmeier, L.D., Ramsey, D.E., and Sumner, D.S. "The Natural History of 50-79% Internal Carotid Artery Stenosis in Symptomatic and Asymptomatic Patients." 48th Annual Meeting, The Society for Vascular Surgery, Seattle, Washington, June 8, 1994.
  • Mattos, M.A., Modi, J.R., Mortenson, D., Moore, D.J., Hodgson, K.J., Barkmeier, L.D., Ramsey, D.E., and Sumner, D.S. "Evolution of Carotid Endarterectomy in Two Community Hospitals: Springfield Revisited 17 Years and 2,300 Operations Later." 18th Annual Meeting, Midwestern Vascular Surgical Society, Cincinnati, Ohio, September 23, 1994.
  • Mattos, M.A., Faught, W.E., Mansour, M.A., Hodgson, K.J., Barkmeier, L.D., Ramsey, D.E., and Sumner, D.S. "Benefits of Carotid Endarterectomy in Patients with a Contralateral Occluded Internal Carotid Artery." 18th Annual Meeting, Midwestern Vascular Surgical Society, Cincinnati, Ohio, September 23, 1994.
  • Hodgson, K.J., Mattos, M.A., Mansour, M.A., Barkmeier, L.D., Ramsey, D.E., and Sumner, D.S. "Incorporation of Endovascular Training into a Vascular Fellowship Program: Vascular Surgeons Teaching Vascular Surgeons." 23rd Annual Symposium on Vascular Surgery, Society for Clinical Vascular Surgery, Ft. Lauderdale, Florida, March 24, 1995.
  • Mansour, M.A., Mattos, M.A., Hood, D.B., Hodgson, K.J., Barkmeier, L.D., Ramsey, D.E., and Sumner, D.S. "Detection of the String Sign by Color Flow Duplex Scanning." 23rd Annual Symposium on Vascular Surgery, Society for Clinical Vascular Surgery, Ft. Lauderdale, Florida, March 24, 1995.
  • Hood DB, Mattos MA, Mansour A, Ramsey DE, Barkmeier LD, Hodgson KJ, Sumner DS: " Prospective Evaluation of New Duplex Criteria to Identify 70% Internal Carotid Artery Stenosis." 49th Annual Meeting, The Society for Vascular Surgery, New Orleans, Louisisana, June 12, 1995.
  • Mattos MA, Sumner DS, Mansour MA, Hood DB, Hodgson KJ, Barkmeier LD, Ramsey DE: "Natural History of Postoperative Transient Ischemic Attacks Following Carotid Endarterectomy." 19th Annual Meeting, Midwestern Vascular Surgical Society, Chicago, Illinois, September 23, 1995.
  • Mattos MA, Melendres G, Sumner DS, Hood DB, Hodgson KJ, Barkmeier LD, Ramsey DE: "The Incidence and Distribution of Calf Vein Thrombosis in Patients with Symptomatic Deep Venous Thrombosis: A Color-Flow Duplex Study." 8th Annual Meeting, American Venous Forum, San Diego, California, February 22, 1996.
  • Hood, DB, Mattos MA, Doulas MG, Barkmeier LD, Hodgson KJ, Ramsey DE, Sumner DS: "Determinants of Success of Color-Flow Duplex-Guided Compression Repair of Femoral pseudoaneurysms." 53rd Annual Meeting of the Central Surgical Association. Minneapolis, Minnesota, March 8, 1996.
  • Mattos MA, Hodgson KJ, Ramsey DE, Barkmeier LD, Hood DB, Douglas MG, Sumner DS: "Correlation of Early Angiographic Success and Hemodynamic Changes on Long-Term Success Rates After Balloon Angioplasty of the Femoral-Popliteal Artery. X Annual Meeting of the European Society for Vascular Surgery. Venice, Italy, September 13, 1996.
  • Mattos MA, Hodgson KJ, Mansour MA, Douglas MG, Hood DB, Barkmeier LD, Ramsey DE, Sumner DS: "The Influence of Various Endovascular Reporting Standards on Short and Long-Term Success Rates: A Femoropopliteal Angioplasty Study." 20th Annual Meeting of the Midwestern Vascular Surgical Society, St. Louis, Missouri, September 27, 1996.
  • Hurlbert SN, Mattos MA, Henretta JL, Ramsey DE, Barkmeier LD, Hodgson KJ, Sumner DS: "Long-Term Patency Rates, Complications, and Cost-Effectiveness of Polytestraflouroethylene (PTFE) Grafts for Hemodialysis Access: A Prospective Study Comparing Gore versus Impra." 23rd World Congress, The International Society for Cardiovascular Surgery. London, England, September 23, 1997.
  • Henretta, J.P., Hurlbert, S.N., Sternbach, Y., Mattos, M.A., Ramsey, D.E., Sumner, D.S., Hodgson, K.J. "Feasibility of Endovascular Repair of Abdominal Aortic Aneurysms Under Local Anesthesia." 22nd Annual Meeting of the Midwestern Vascular Surgical Society, Dearborn, Michigan, September 28, 1998.
  • McLafferty, R.B., Dunnington, G.L., Henretta, J.P., Mattos, M.A., Ramsey, D.E., Karch, L.A., Markwell S.J., Hodgson, K.J., Sumner, D.S. "Factors Affecting Diagnosis of Peripheral Vascular Disease (PVD) Prior to Vascular Surgery Referral." 23rd Annual Meeting of the Midwestern Surgical Society, Chicago, Illinois, September 25, 1999,
  • Mattos, M.A., Davies, S.L., Markwell, S., McLafferty, R.B., Ramsey, D.E., Hodgson, K.J., Sumner, D.S. "Prospective Validation of the SVS / ISCVS Risk Factor Assessment Score and Clinical Criteria for the Diagnosis of Acute Deep Venous Thrombosis." 12th Annual Meeting of the American Venous Forum, Phoenix, Arizona, February 4, 2000.
  • Bohannon, W.T., Mattos, M.A., Fleming, J., McLafferty, R.B., Karch, L.A., Ramsey, D.E., Hodgson, K.J., Sumner, D.S. "Etiology, Prevalence, and Distribution of Upper Extremity Deep Venous Thrombosis." 12th Annual Meeting of the American Venous Forum, Phoenix, Arizona, February 6, 2000.

Manuscripts Submitted

  • Mattos, M.A., Hurlbert, S.N., Henretta, J.P., Hodgson, K.J., Ramsey, D.E., Sumner, D.S. "Clinical Outcome of Patients Developing Transient Ischemic Attacks Following Carotid Endarterectomy." Submitted to Annals of Vascular Surgery, June 19, 1998.
  • Sternbach, Y., Mattos, M.A., Hodgson, K.J., Ramsey, D.E., Barkmeier, L.D., Henretta, J.P., Hurlbert, S.N., Sumner, D.S. "Clinical Impact of Endovascular Surgery on the Practice Patterns of Vascular Surgeons." Submitted to J Vasc Surg, September 25, 1998.
  • McLafferty, R.B., Dunnington, G.L., Henretta, J.P., Mattos, M.A., Ramsey, D.E., Karch, L.A., Markwell, S.J., Hodgson, K.J., Sumner, D.S. "Factors Affecting Diagnosis of Peripheral Vascular Disease (PVD) Prior to Vascular Surgery Referral." Submitted to J Vasc Surg, September 25, 1999.
  • Mattos, M.A., Davies, S.L., Markwell, S., McLafferty, R.B., Ramsey, D.E., Hodgson, K.J., Sumner, D.S. "Prospective Validation of the SVS / ISCVS Risk Factor Score and Clinical Criteria for the Diagnosis of Acute Deep Venous Thrombosis." Submitted to J Vasc Surg, February 4, 2000.
  • Bohannon, W.T., Mattos, M.A., Fleming, J., McLafferty, R.B., Karch, L..A., Ramsey, D.E., Hodgson, K.J., Sumner, D.S. "Etiology, Prevalence, and Distribution of Upper Extremity Deep Venous Thrombosis." Submitted to J Vasc Surg, February 6, 2000.

Course Director and Chairman

  • Chairman, American College of Surgeons Illinois Committee on Trauma, 1983-1991
  • Co-chairman, Illinois Chapter American College of Surgeons Meeting, Springfield, Illinois, March 28-30, 1984.
  • Course Director, Advanced Trauma Life Support Course, SIU School of Medicine, Springfield, Illinois, May 3-4 1984.
  • Course Director, Advanced Trauma Life Support Course, SIU School of Medicine, Springfield, Illinois, May 17-18, 1984.
  • Course Director, Advanced Trauma Life Support Course, SIU School of Medicine, Springfield, Illinois, August 23-24, 1984.
  • Course Director, Advanced Trauma Life Support Course, SIU School of Medicine, Springfield, Illinois, December 12-13, 1984.
  • Course Director, Advanced Trauma Life Support Refresher Course, SIU School of Medicine, Springfield, Illinois, February 7, 1985.
  • Course Director, Advanced Trauma Life Support Course, SIU School of Medicine, Springfield, Illinois, March 13-14, 1985.
  • Case Discussant, Vascular Procedures, Illinois Surgical Society Meeting, Chicago, Illinois, May 6, 1985.
  • Course Director, Advanced Trauma Life Support Instructor Course, SIU School of Medicine, Springfield, Illinois, May 23, 1985.
  • Course Director, Advanced Trauma Life Support Course, SIU School of Medicine, Springfield, Illinois, June 19-20, 1985.
  • Course Director, Advanced Trauma Life Support Course, SIU School of Medicine, Springfield, Illinois, September 11-12, 1985.
  • Course Director, Advanced Trauma Life Support Course, SIU School of Medicine, Springfield, Illinois, December 4-5, 1985.
  • Course Director, Advanced Trauma Life Support Course, SIU School of Medicine, Springfield, Illinois, April 9-10, 1986.
  • Chairman, EPAC Ad Hoc Committee, March-April, 1986.
  • Course Director, Advanced Trauma Life Support Course, SIU School of Medicine, Springfield, Illinois, May 21, 1986.
  • Course Director, Advanced Trauma Life Support Course, SIU School of Medicine, Springfield, Illinois, October 15-16, 1986.

Course Director

  • Course Director, Advanced Trauma Life Support Course, SIU School of Medicine, Springfield, Illinois, March 11-12, 1987.
  • Course Director, Advanced Trauma Life Support Instructor Course, SIU School of Medicine, Springfield, Illinois, August 27, 1987.
  • Course Director, Advanced Trauma Life Support Provider Course, SIU School of Medicine, Springfield, Illinois, October 28-29, 1987.
  • Course Director, Advanced Trauma Life Support Provider Course, SIU School of Medicine, Springfield, Illinois, May 11-12, 1988.
  • Course Director, Advanced Trauma Life Support Provider Course, SIU School of Medicine, Springfield, Illinois, September 7-8, 1988.
  • Course Director, Advanced Trauma Life Support Instructor Course, SIU School of Medicine, Springfield, Illinois, September 15, 1988.
  • Course Director, Advanced Trauma Life Support Provider Course, SIU School of Medicine, Springfield, Illinois, December 1-2, 1988.
  • Course Director, Advanced Trauma Life Support Provider Course, SIU School of Medicine, Springfield, Illinois, May 17-18, 1989.
  • Course Director, Advanced Trauma Life Support Provider Course, SIU School of Medicine, Springfield, Illinois, November 29-30, 1989.
  • Course Director, Advanced Trauma Life Support Provider Course, SIU School of Medicine, Springfield, Illinois, May 2-3, 1990.
  • Course Director, Advanced Trauma Life Support Provider Course, SIU School of Medicine, Springfield, Illinois, October 24-25, 1990.
  • Course Director, Advanced Trauma Life Support Instructor Course, SIU School of Medicine, Springfield, Illinois, February 20, 1991.
  • Course Director, Advanced Trauma Life Support Provider Course, SIU School of Medicine, Springfield, Illinois, April 17-18, 1991.
  • Course Director, Advanced Laparoscopic Course, SIU School of Medicine, Springfield, Illinois, December 12-13, 1991.

Elective Director

  • Director, Surgical Track Elective for Medical Students, SIU School of Medicine, Springfield, Illinois, January 18-29, 1982.
  • Director, Surgical Track Elective for Medical Students, SIU School of Medicine, Springfield, Illinois, January 24-28, 1983.
  • Director, Surgical Track Elective for Medical Students, SIU School of Medicine, Springfield, Illinois, February 14-17, 1984.
  • Director, Surgical Track Elective for Medical Students, SIU School of Medicine, Springfield, Illinois, September 23 - October 4, 1985.
  • Director, Surgical Track Elective for Medical Students, SIU School of Medicine, Springfield, Illinois, September 29 - October 10, 1986.
  • Director, Nonclinical Elective in Operative Techniques for Medical Students, SIU School of Medicine, Springfield, Illinois, October 5-9, 1987.
  • Director, Nonclinical Elective in Operative Techniques for Medical Students, SIU School of Medicine, Springfield, Illinois, August 15-19, 1988.
  • Director, Nonclinical Elective in Operative Techniques for Medical Students, SIU School of Medicine, Springfield, Illinois, July 31 - August 4, 1989.
  • Director, Nonclinical Elective in Operative Techniques for Medical Students, SIU School of Medicine, Springfield, Illinois, June 25-29, 1990.
  • Director, Nonclinical Elective in Operative Techniques for Medical Students, SIU School of Medicine, Springfield, Illinois, June 24-28, 1991.
  • Director, Nonclinical Elective in Operative Techniques for Medical Students, SIU School of Medicine, Springfield, Illinois, July 13-17, 1992.
  • Director, Nonclinical Elective in Operative Techniques for Medical Students, SIU School of Medicine, Springfield, Illinois, June 28 - July 2, 1993.
  • Director, Nonclinical Elective in Operative Techniques for Medical Students, SIU School of Medicine, Springfield, Illinois, July 25-29, 1994.

Videotapes

  • Sumner, D.S., Russell, J.B., Ramsey, D.E., Miles, R.D., and Manke, D.A. "Pulsed-Doppler Imaging of the Carotid Bifurcation." 65th Annual Clinical Congress American College of Surgeons, Chicago, Illinois, 1979.
  • Ramsey, D.E. "Resection of Subclavian Artery Aneurysm." Spectacular Problems in Surgery Conference, Chicago, Illinois, October 1985.

Panel Discussant

  • Cerebral Vascular Disease Patients: Stroke Symposium, Springfield, Illinois, March 1983.
  • Earthquake Conference, St. Louis, Missouri, June 2, 1984.
  • Invasive Radiological Techniques, 2nd Annual Conference on Current Medical Events, SIU School of Medicine, Springfield, Illinois, September 20, 1984.

Exhibits

  • Sumner, D.S., Russell, J.B., Ramsey, D.E., Miles, R.D., and Manke, D.A. "Pulsed Doppler Imaging of the Carotid Bifurcation." 65th Annual Clinical Congress, American College of Surgeons, Chicago, Illinois, October 21-26, 1979.

Poster Sessions

  • Sumner, D.S., Russell, J.B., and Ramsey, D.E. "Intraoperative Use of the Sterile Doppler Flow Probe for Assessing the Adequacy of Arterial Reconstruction." International Symposium, Hemodynamics of the Limbs, Paul Sabatier University, Toulouse, France, May 18, 1979.
  • Collins, J.L., Mattos, M.A., Barkmeier, L.D., Hodgson, K.J., Ramsey, D.E., and Sumner, D.S. "Traumatic Posterior-Tibial Artery Pseudoaneurysm: Diagnosis with Color-Flow Duplex Scanning and Treatment without Arteriography. 16th Annual Conference of the Society of Vascular Technology. Washington, DC, June 2-6, 1993. (This poster won the prize for "excellence in case study presentation".)
  • Raymond, D.L., Mattos, M.A., Hodgson, K.J., Barkmeier, L.D., Ramsey, D.E., and Sumner, D.S. "Radial Artery Pseudoaneurysm: Diagnosis and Treatment with Color-Flow Duplex Scanning-Guided Compression." 16th Annual Conference of Society of Vascular Technology. Washington, DC, June 2-6, 1993.
  • Douglas MG, Mattos MA, Sumner DS, Hood DB, Hodgson KJ, Barkmeier LD, Ramsey DE: "Duplex Criteria for Identifying External Carotid Artery stenosis." 51st Annual Meeting, Society for Vascular Surgery, 45th Scientific Meeting, North American Chapter, International Society for Cardiovascular Surgery. Boston, Massachuetts, June 1-4, 1997.
  • Hurlbert SN, Mattos MA, Barkmeier LD, Hodgson KJ, Ramsey DE, Henretta JP, Sumner DS: "Natural History of Polytetraflouroethylene (PTFE) Hemodialysis Grafts After The First Thrombotic Event." Presented at the Twenty-sixth Annual Symposium of the Society for Clinical Vascular Surgery. Coronado, California, March 25-29, 1998.
  • Henretta JP, Hodgson KJ, Mattos MA, Barkmeier LD, Ramsey DE, Hurlbert SN, Sternbach Y, Sumner DS: "Prospective Patient Analysis for Endovascular Repair of Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm." Presented at the twenty-sixth Annual Symposium of the Society for Clinical Vascular Surgery. Coronado, California, March 25-29, 1998.
  • Henretta JP, Hodgson KJ, Mattos MA, Ramsey DE, Hurlbert SN, Sternbach Y, Sumner DS: "Endovascular Repair of Abdominal Aortic Aneurysms Under Local Anesthesia: A Feasible Approach." 46th Scientific Meeting, North American Chapter, International Society for Cardiovascular Surgery and the 52nd Annual Meeting, Society for Vascular Surgery. San Diego, California, June 7-10, 1998.
  • McLafferty RB, Dunnington GL, Mattos MA, Henretta JP, Ramsey DE, Karch LA, Hodgson KJ, Sumner DS: "Factors affecting the diagnosis of peripheral vascular disease prior to vascular surgery referral. 53rd Annual Meeting, Society for Vascular Surgery, 47th Scientific Meeting, North American Chapter, International Society for Cardiovascular Surgery, Washington, DC, June 6-9, 1999.