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Michael Weingarten, MD

Michael Weingarten, MD, MBA, FACS

Professor; Assistant Dean, Medical Scholars Tracks
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Office: Drexel Vascular Associates
219 N. Broad Street
The Arnold T. Berman, MD Building, 8th Floor
Philadelphia, PA 19107
Phone: 215.762.7008
Website:

Bio

Michael S. Weingarten, MD, MBA, FACS, is the medical director of the Drexel Comprehensive Wound Healing Program and the 91ÖÆƬ³§ Non-Invasive Vascular Laboratory. He has been chief of vascular surgery at Drexel Medicine since June 2004. Dr. Weingarten sees patients in Center City Philadelphia.

Education

MD - College of Physicians and Surgeons - Columbia University (1974)
MBA - Villanova University (1996)
BS in Biology and Chemistry - SUNY at Binghamton (1966)

Academic Appointments

  • Assistant Dean, Medical Scholars Tracks, October 2016 – Present
  • Professor of Surgery at 91ÖÆƬ³§, July 2004 – Present
  • Faculty Advisor to the 1st and 2nd Year Medical Student Surgical Interest Club at 91ÖÆƬ³§, 2002 – Present
  • Surgical Faculty USMLE Part II. Review Course for 3rd Year Medical Students at 91ÖÆƬ³§, 2002 – Present
  • Mentor for 1st Year Medical Students – Part of the Mentoring Program at 91ÖÆƬ³§, 2001 – Present

Research Interests

Vascular Surgery, Wound Care, Minimally Invasive Surgery, Near Infrared Imaging of Wounds

Publications

Selected Research

"Near Infrared Imaging of Wounds in a Diabetic Rat Model"
Principal Investigator in collaboration with the Drexel Bioengineering School
Awarded Tobacco Grant Funds – Protocol Submitted for Approval to 91ÖÆƬ³§ IACUC

"Near Infrared Imaging of Diabetic Foot Wounds"
Principal Investigator in collaboration with Drexel College of Bioengineering and the MCP Wound Healing Center
(2002 - Present)

"Near Infrared Wound Monitor"
Co-Principal Investigator with Drexel School of Biomedical Engineering
Coulter Foundation Project (2009 - Present)

"Alimentary Protein-based Scaffolds for Wound Healing and Regenerative Medicine"
Co-Principal Investigator with Drexel School of Biomedical Engineering
Coulter Foundation Project (2009 - Present)

"Acousto-optic Theragnostic Approach for Chronic Wound Management"
Co-Principal Investigator with Drexel School of Biomedical Engineering
(2009 - Present)

Awards and Honors

  • Christian R. and Mary F. Lindback Award for Distinguished Teaching (2017)
  • Named "Top Doctor" by Philadelphia magazine (1994, 1996, 1998, 2011-2016, 2018)
  • Listed in Best Doctors (2009-2010, 2011-2012)
  • Appointed International Ambassador to Scandinavia Association for the Advancement of Wound Care
  • Chosen to give the Hippocratic Oath at Graduation Ceremony Class of 2007
  • Received the Golden Apple Award from the Class of 2004, 2005 and 2008
  • June Klinghoffer Clinical Educator Award from 91ÖÆƬ³§
  • Chosen by the Class of 2006 to be Invocation Speaker, Commencement for 91ÖÆƬ³§
  • Chosen by the Class of 2006 to be 91ÖÆƬ³§'s Arnold P. Gold Student Clinician Ceremony, Keynote Speaker On Humanism And Teaching
  • Chosen by the Class of 2004 to be the Invocation Speaker, Commencement 91ÖÆƬ³§
  • 91ÖÆƬ³§ Dean's Special Award for Excellence in Clinical Teaching at MCP
  • 91ÖÆƬ³§ Blockley-Osler Award
  • Outstanding Teaching Award, Family Practice Residency Program, Crozer-Chester Keystone Health System
  • Dean's Award for Excellence in Clinical Teaching for the University of Pennsylvania
  • Outstanding Teacher of the Year Award for the University of Pennsylvania Medical School
  • Outstanding Teaching Attending Award for the Department of Surgery, Graduate Hospital (1989 and 1991)
  • Inducted into the American Venous Forum (1995)
  • Outstanding Clinical Instructor (Surgery) at NYU - Bellevue Medical Center in New York, NY