Professional Bio
Dr. David Gillespie, M.D., F.A.C.S., R.V.T., D.M.C.C., has been appointed professor in the Division of Vascular Surgery. Gillespie is a nationally known cardiovascular specialist and former chief of Vascular Surgery for the U.S. Army who has been overseeing vascular surgery in Iraq. He has chosen to continue his clinical and research career in Rochester as he retires after 23 years of dedicated military service.
He most recently served as chief and program director of Vascular Surgery at Walter Reed Army Medical Center, Washington, D.C.; and chief of Vascular Surgery at Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences' F.
Edward Hebert School of Medicine in Bethesda, Md. He also is a vascular surgery consultant with the Office of the Surgeon General.
In addition to his clinical expertise, Gillespie is a well established and senior clinical and basic science researcher. His research interests have been directed toward chronic venous disease, most notably cellular and molecular functioning within chronic ulceration.
Gillespie earned his medical degree from the Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences' F. Edward Hebert School of Medicine. He completed an internship at Letterman Army Medical Center, San Francisco; a surgical residency at Boston University Medical Center; and a fellowship at Boston University Medical Center where he served as the Reginald Smithwick Fellow in Vascular Surgery. His undergraduate work was done at Washington State University.
Research Bio
Dr. David Gillespie, M.D., F.A.C.S., R.V.T., D.M.C.C., has been appointed professor in the Division of Vascular Surgery. Gillespie is a nationally known cardiovascular specialist and former chief of Vascular Surgery for the U.S. Army who has been overseeing vascular surgery in Iraq. He has chosen to continue his clinical and research career in Rochester as he retires after 23 years of dedicated military service.
He most recently served as chief and program director of Vascular Surgery at Walter Reed Army Medical Center, Washington, D.C.; and chief of Vascular Surgery at Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences' F.
Edward Hebert School of Medicine in Bethesda, Md. He also is a vascular surgery consultant with the Office of the Surgeon General.
In addition to his clinical expertise, Gillespie is a well established and senior clinical and basic science researcher. His research interests have been directed toward chronic venous disease, most notably cellular and molecular functioning within chronic ulceration.
Gillespie earned his medical degree from the Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences' F. Edward Hebert School of Medicine. He completed an internship at Letterman Army Medical Center, San Francisco; a surgical residency at Boston University Medical Center; and a fellowship at Boston University Medical Center where he served as the Reginald Smithwick Fellow in Vascular Surgery. His undergraduate work was done at Washington State University.
2010 Jan
Glass, C; Porter JA; Singh, MJ; Gillespie, DL; Young, K; Illig, KA. "A large-scale study of the upper arm basilic transposition for hemodialysis." Ann Vasc Surg. 2010; 24(1): 85-91. |
2010 Jan
White, PW; Gillespie, DL; Feurstein, I; Aidinian, G; Phinney, S; Cox, MW; Adams, E; Fox, CJ. "Sixty-four slice multi-detector CT angiography in the evaluation of military vascular trauma." J Trauma. 2010; 68(1): 96-102. |
2010
Aidinian, G; Fox, CJ; Rasmussen, TE; Gillespie, DL. "Varied presentation of missile emboli in the global war on terrorism." J Vasc Surg. 2010; 51(1): 214-217. |
2010
Young, K; Awad, N; Johansson, M; Gillespie, DL; Singh, MJ; Illig, KA. "Cost-effectiveness of abdominal aortic aneurysm repair based on aneurysm size". J Vasc Surg. 2010; 51(1): 27-32. |
2009 Jan
Bush, RL; Fairman, RM; Flaherty, SF; Gillespie, DL. "The role of SVS volunteer vascular surgeons in the care of combat casualties: Preliminary results from Landstuhl, Germany." J Vasc Surg. 2009; 49(1): 226-229. |