Thomas C. Bower, M.D.

Minnesota

Medical Schools

University of South Dakota School of Medicine, Vermillion, SD

Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, TX

Residency

General Surgery, Mayo Graduate School of Medicine, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN

Fellowship

Peripheral Vascular Surgery, Mayo Graduate School of Medicine, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN

Certifications

American Board of Surgery - Vascular Surgery

American Board of Surgery - General Surgery

Academic Rank

Professor of Surgery

Interests

• Complex open aortic reconstructions
• Thoracoabdominal, paravisceral, pararenal and infrarenal abdominal aortic aneurysms
• Mesenteric and renal artery disease
• Treatment of unusual arteriopathies such as Takayasu's arteritis
• Treatment of infected aortic graft
• Inferior vena cava replacement for malignant or benign conditions
• Segmental arterial mediolysis

Professional Highlights

• Treasurer, Society for Clinical Vascular Surgery, 2010-present
• Senior examiner, American Board of Surgery, 2008-2011
• Executive Council and member at large, Midwestern Vascular Surgical Society, 2006-2009
• Counselor, Society of Clinical Vascular Surgery, 2006-2009
• Editorial Board, Annals of Vascular Surgery, 1999-2007

Publications

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Research

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