Paul J. DiMuzio, MD, MBA, FACS
William Maul Measey Endowed Professor in Surgery
Enterprise Surgeon Leader for Vascular Surgery
Director, Division of Vascular and Endovascular Surgery
Co-Director, Jefferson Vascular Center
Contact Information
Academic Office
111 South 11th Street
Gibbon Building, Suite 6210
Philadelphia, PA 19107
215-955-8304
215-503-4983 fax
William Maul Measey Endowed Professor in Surgery
Enterprise Surgeon Leader for Vascular Surgery
Director, Division of Vascular and Endovascular Surgery
Co-Director, Jefferson Vascular Center
Education
Medical School
University of Pennsylvania
Residency
Thomas Jefferson University
Fellowship
University of California, San Francisco (Vascular Surgery)
Publications
- Evaluation of sirtuin 1 as a predictor of cardiovascular outcomes in diabetic patients with limb-threatening ischemia
- Analysis of completion intraoperative venography during first rib resection for venous thoracic outlet syndrome
- The sac evolution imaging follow-up after endovascular aortic repair: An international expert opinion-based Delphi consensus study
- Supradiaphragmatic origin of the celiac trunk leading to median arcuate ligament syndrome with superior mesenteric artery involvement
- Prior central venous catheter placement and age are associated with earlier intervention after permanent hemodialysis access creation
Board Certification
Vascular Surgery
Surgery
Academic Awards
- Philadelphia Magazine's Top Docs 2024, 2023, 2022, 2021, 2020, 2019, 2018, 2017, 2016, 2015, 2014, 2013, 2012, 2011, 2008
- SKMC Outstanding Clinician Award 2017
- Jonathan E. Rhoads Orator, Philadelphia Academy of Surgery, 2009
- Keynote Speaker, 1st Annual AOA Student Research Symposium, Thomas Jefferson University, 2008
- IFATS 2008 Paper Competition, First Prize, 2008
Deans Faculty Mentoring Award, Thomas Jefferson University, 2008 - William J. von Liebig Vascular Research Award, Lifeline Foundation, 2005
- Deans Faculty Teaching Award, Thomas Jefferson University, 2005
- Francis E. Rosato Teaching Award, Thomas Jefferson University, 2004
- von Liebig Vascular Research Award, Peripheral Vascular Surgery Society, 2003
- Wylie Scholar in Academic Vascular Surgery, Pacific Vascular Research Foundation, 2003-5
- William B. Kerlin Research Award, Cardiovascular Institute of Philadelphia, 2003
- Giracci Award for Outstanding Teaching, Thomas Jefferson University, 1995
- Resident Research Day, First Prize, Thomas Jefferson University, 1994
- Resident Research Competition, First Prize, Delaware Valley Vascular Society, 1993
- Joseph A Collins Award, University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine, 1986
- Benjamin Measey Scholar, University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine, 1986
- I S Ravdin Surgery Award, University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine, 1989
- Alpha Omega Alpha, University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine, 1988
- NCAA Academic All-American (Wrestling), Johns Hopkins University, 1984, 1985
- Robert H Scott Scholar Athlete Award, Johns Hopkins University, 1985
- General Honors, Johns Hopkins University Graduation, 1985
- Phi Beta Kappa, Johns Hopkins University, 1984
Clinical Expertise
Vascular and Endovascular Surgery, including:
- Carotid artery disease
- Aneurysms of the thoracic and abdominal aorta
- Peripheral vascular disease
- Venous disease
- Thoracic outlet syndrome
Research Expertise
- Vascular tissue engineering
- Adult stem cells
Selected Funded Grants
- NIH-NIDDK (RO1 DK55246-01)
An implantable Near-IR glucose sensor
PI: J Joseph
Role: Co-investigator - Pacific Vascular Research Foundation (Wylie Scholar)
A Novel, tissue engineered vascular conduit
PI: P DiMuzio - Cardiovascular Research Institute of Philadelphia
A Novel, tissue engineered vascular conduit
PI: P DiMuzio - NIH K08 Mentored Clinical Scientist Development Award
A Tissue-engineering Vascular Graft
PI: P DiMuzio - AHA Beginning Grant-in-Aid
A Tissue-engineered Vascular Graft
PI: P DiMuzio - IDD Industry Grant
Inflammation and atherosclerosis
PI: P DiMuzio - American Diabetes Foundation Innovator Award
A tissue-engineered vascular graft
PI: P DiMuzio - Cook Biotech
Artificial artery: SIS/ASC
PI: DiMuzio - NIH (1R01AR064286-01A1)
Mechanism of skin-specific targeting of adult stem cells
PI: Igoucheva
Role: Co-I
Professional Societies
- American Surgical Association, elected member, 2016 Association of Program Directors in Vascular Surgery, 2008
- Society of University Surgeons, 2006
- National Kidney Foundation, 2004
- American Association for Vascular Surgery, 2002
- Eastern Vascular Surgery Society, 2001
- Philadelphia Academy of Surgery, 2000
- American College of Surgeons Metropolitan Philadelphia Chapter, 2000
- American College of Surgeons, Fellowship, 1999
- Peripheral Vascular Surgery Society, 1999
- Association for Surgical Education, 1999
- Association for Academic Surgery, 1998
- Delaware Valley Vascular Society, 1998
- Society for Clinical Vascular Surgery, 1997
- Alpha Omega Alpha, University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine, 1988
- ODK National Leadership Society, Johns Hopkins University, 1984
- Phi Beta Kappa, Johns Hopkins University, 1984
Professional Committees
- Association for Academic Surgery: Institutional Representative, 2005-7;
- Informatics and Biotechnology Committee Member, 2006-8
- American College of Surgeons: Pennsylvania District #5 Committee on Applications, 2000-7
- American College of Surgeons Metropolitan Philadelphia Chapter Young Surgeons Committee, Mock Oral Boards Co-Chairman, 2000-2002
- Delaware Valley Vascular Society: Chairman, Local Arrangements Committee, 1999-2001; Chairman, Membership Committee, 2001-2002; Chairman, Program Committee, 2002-2004; President-Elect, 2004-5; President, 2005-6
- Eastern Vascular Society: Membership Committee, 2010-
- Society of University Surgeons: Institutional Representative, 2008-
- Society of Vascular Surgery: Research and Education Committee, 2007-2010
- Thomas Jefferson University: Resident Education Committee, 1998-2001; Clinical Performance Improvement Committee, 2006-7
- Vascular Surgery Board of the American Board of Surgery: Vascular Surgery In-training Examination Item-Writer
Other Profession Review Boards
- AAMC MedEdPORTAL Reviewer, 2006-
- American Society for Artificial Internal Organs (ASAIO Journal): Reviewer-at-large, October, 2004-5; Editorial Board Member, 2005-
- Annals of Vascular Surgery: Reviewer-at-large, 2007-
- Annals of Surgery: Reviewer-at-large, 2008-
- Biomaterials: Reviewer-at-large, 2005-
- Circulation: Reviewer-at-large, 2009-
- Journal of Surgical Research: Reviewer-at-large, 2005-; Editorial Board Member, 2006-2009
- Journal of Vascular Surgery: Reviewer-at-large, 2007-; Editorial Board Member, 2009-
- Stem Cells and Development: Reviewer-at-large, 2009-
- Tissue Engineering: Reviewer-at-large, 2006-