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Matthew Mell, MD

Photograph of Matthew Mell, MD

Assistant Professor, Division of General Surgery, Section of Vascular Surgery

Primary Location
West Clinic Peripheral Vascular Surgery
451 Junction Road
Madison, WI 53717
Fax: (608) 265-5755
Appointments: (608) 263-8915

Secondary Location
One South Park Vascular Surgery Clinic
One South Park Street
Madison, WI 53715
Appointments: (608) 287-2100

mell@surgery.wisc.edu

Education

  • MD, Harvard Medical School, Boston MA
  • Residency and Internship, General Surgery Chief Resident, Stanford University, Stanford CA
  • Fellowship, Multi-Organ Transplantation, Stanford University, Stanford CA
  • Fellowship, Vascular Surgery, UW Hospital and Clinics, Madison WI

Clinical Specialties

Dr. Mell’s current clinical interests include complex aortic surgical reconstruction and endovascular treatment for peripheral, carotid, and renal arterial disease and aortic aneurysms. He is skilled in the full scope of vascular surgery, including aortic, carotid and peripheral revascularization, stent-grafts, endovascular interventions, dialysis access, varicose veins and stasis ulcer surgery.

Research Interests

Dr. Mell’s current research interests include outcome analysis for thoracoabdominal aortic aneurysms and complex aortic reconstructions, the role of MRA in evaluating arterial disease, and improving measurement of vascular outcomes.

Recent Publications

  • Callcut RA, Acher CW, Hoch J, Tefera G, Turnipseed W, Mell MW. Impact of intraoperative arteriography on limb salvage for traumatic popliteal artery injury., The Journal of trauma. 2009 Aug;67(2):252-7; discussion 257-8.
    [PubMed ID: 19667876]
  • Mell MW, Wynn MM, Reeder SB, Tefera G, Hoch JR, Acher CW. A new intercostal artery management strategy for thoracoabdominal aortic aneurysm repair., J. Surg. Res. 2009 Jun 1;154(1):99-104.
    [PubMed ID: 19101698]
  • Sitzman TJ, Mell MW, Acher CW. Adult-onset dysphagia lusoria from an uncommon vascular ring: a case report and review of the literature., Vascular and endovascular surgery. 2009 Feb-Mar;43(1):100-2.
    [PubMed ID: 18829585]
  • Wynn MM, Mell MW, Tefera G, Hoch JR, Acher CW. Complications of spinal fluid drainage in thoracoabdominal aortic aneurysm repair: a report of 486 patients treated from 1987 to 2008., J. Vasc. Surg. 2009 Jan;49(1):29-34; discussion 34-5.
    [PubMed ID: 18951749]
  • Mell MW, Acher CW, Hoch JR, Tefera G, Turnipseed WD. Outcomes after endarterectomy for chronic mesenteric ischemia., J. Vasc. Surg. 2008 Nov;48(5):1132-8.
    [PubMed ID: 18771889]
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