Orazio L. Amabile
Orazio L. Amabile, M.D. 3131 E. Clarendon Avenue, #102 Phoenix, AZ 85016
| EDUCATION | |
| 7/00-6/01 | Fifth Pathway-St. Vincent's Medical Center, Staten Island, NY New York Medical College, Valhalla, NY Degree earned- M.D. |
| 8/96-6/00 | Universidad Autonoma De Guadalajara, Guadalajara, Mexico Diploma of Medico/Cirujano |
| 8/90-12/93 | Arizona State University, Tempe, AZ Bachelor of Science: Major in Biology |
| POST GRADUATE TRAINING | |
| 7/06-6/08 | University of Arizona, Tucson, AZ Thoracic Surgery Residency Program Director: Jack Copeland |
| 7/03-6/06 | Maricopa Integrated Health System, Phoenix, AZ General Surgery Resident Program Director: Kevin N. Foster, MD |
| 7/01-6/03 | Creighton University - St. Josephs Medical Center, Omaha, NE General Surgery Resident Program Director: Danny O. Jacobs, MD |
| PROFESSIONAL/ACADEMIC APPOINTMENT | |
| 05/09-present | Phoenix Cardiac Surgery, PC Phoenix, AZ |
| 08/08-04/09 | Assistant Professor of Clinical Surgery Section of Cardiovascular & Thoracic Surgery University of Arizona College of Medicine, Tucson, Arizona |
| 08/08-04/09 | Cardiothoracic Surgery Attending University Physicians Healthcare, Tucson, Arizona |
| CERTIFICATE AND LICENSURE | |
| 11/3/06 | Arizona - 36297 (Expires 07/25/2012) USMLE Step I, II, III-228/225/212 ATLS (Advanced Trauma Life Support) ATLS Instructor BLS (Basic Life Support) ACLS (Advanced Cardiac Life Support) Emergency Medical Technician |
| BOARD CERTIFICATION | |
| 03/08 | American Board of Surgery (Cert #053244, Valid 7/1/2018) |
| 05/09 | American Board of Thoracic Surgery (Cert #7510, Valid 12/31/2019) |
| HONORS AND AWARDS | |
| 2007 | Certificate of Appreciation presented by Tucson Police Department, Surgeons honored for saving road rage victim |
| 2002-2003 | Administrative Chief-Maricopa Medical Center-General Surgery 2005 Golden Apple Award Nominee, Creighton University Medical Center |
| 2002 | Target 100 Customer Service Award 2002, Creighton University Medical Center |
| 2001-2002 | Best Intern Teacher Award, Creighton University Medical Center |
| 1997-2000 | UAG Award of Academic Excellence |
| 1996-2000 | Medical School Class Ranking #2, graduated with honors-UAG |
| COMMUNITY ACTIVITY | |
| 2004-present | Volunteer, Advanced Trauma Life Support Instructor |
| 1996-1998 | Volunteer, Red Cross-Guadalajara, Mexico |
| 1997-1999 | Vestry Member-St. John's Episcopal Church-Guadalajara, Mexico- July |
Work in Progress
- Ventricular Assist Device thrombocytopenic event.
- Single institution experience using the CardioWest Total Artificial Heart.
Presentations
- Past to present: Intraoperative surgical utilities-Grand Rounds-Maricopa Medical Center, Phoenix, AZ, November 2005
- Popliteal Artery Aneursyms-A Case Presentation-Arizona Heart Institute- Cardiovascular Conference, Phoenix, AZ, July 2004
- Chrones Disease and Ulcerative Colitis-Maricopa County Medical Center Surgical Conference, Phoenix, AZ, January 2004
- Pediatric Burns-Maricopa County Medical Center, Burn Conference, Phoenix, AZ, March 2004
- Wound Healing-Maricopa County Medical Center, Surgical Conference, Phoenix, AZ, October 2003
- Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm: Aneurysms, Dissections, and Transections, Maricopa County Medical Center Surgical Conference, Phoenix, AZ, April 2008
Hobbies and Interests
I enjoy mountain climbing, hiking through the Arizonan desert, mountain biking, traveling to Mexico. I love to exercise and promote wellness and good health. Cooking, astronomy, good books and spending time with my wife and children.
Statement
This is a true and accurate statement of my activities and accomplishments. I understand that misrepresentation in securing promotion and tenure may lead to dismissal or suspension under ABOR Policty 6-201 J.1.b.
Orazio L. Amabile, MD