Education/CredentialsMD: University of CincinnatiBS: Davidson College Board Certifications & LicensesAmerican Board of Thoracic Surgery (Thoracic and Cardiac Surgery) (Certification Date: 1992-06-05) - (Recertification Date: 2021-11-22) SpecialtiesThoracic and Cardiac Surgery Contact Information Email vesterrl@ucmail.uc.edu Research InterestsAdult cardiac surgery; Adult congenital heart surgery; Minimally invasive chest surgery Clinical Interests Cardiovascular DiseaseHeart FailureThoracic SurgeryAortic AneurysmAortic Diseases and DisordersArteriosclerotic Aortic DiseaseAtherosclerotic Cardiovascular DiseaseCardiomyopathyCoronary artery diseaseCardiology Peer Reviewed Publications Gerdisch, Marc W; Austin, Erle H; Vester, S Russell; Stavridis, George T; Singhal, Arun; Weber, Alberto; Deja, Marek A; Wei, Lawrence M; Badhwar, Vinay; Rankin, J Scott 2022. Evolution of techniques for repair of intermediate-type bicuspid aortic valves. JTCVS techniques, 15 , 62-69Dobrilovic, Nick; Wright, Creighton B; Vester, S Russell; Patel, Manisha A; Fannin, Elizabeth A 2005. Unusual chest lesion: giant primary pulmonary lymphoma. The Annals of thoracic surgery, 80 3, 1134
Research InterestsAdult cardiac surgery; Adult congenital heart surgery; Minimally invasive chest surgery
Clinical Interests Cardiovascular DiseaseHeart FailureThoracic SurgeryAortic AneurysmAortic Diseases and DisordersArteriosclerotic Aortic DiseaseAtherosclerotic Cardiovascular DiseaseCardiomyopathyCoronary artery diseaseCardiology
Peer Reviewed Publications Gerdisch, Marc W; Austin, Erle H; Vester, S Russell; Stavridis, George T; Singhal, Arun; Weber, Alberto; Deja, Marek A; Wei, Lawrence M; Badhwar, Vinay; Rankin, J Scott 2022. Evolution of techniques for repair of intermediate-type bicuspid aortic valves. JTCVS techniques, 15 , 62-69Dobrilovic, Nick; Wright, Creighton B; Vester, S Russell; Patel, Manisha A; Fannin, Elizabeth A 2005. Unusual chest lesion: giant primary pulmonary lymphoma. The Annals of thoracic surgery, 80 3, 1134
Gerdisch, Marc W; Austin, Erle H; Vester, S Russell; Stavridis, George T; Singhal, Arun; Weber, Alberto; Deja, Marek A; Wei, Lawrence M; Badhwar, Vinay; Rankin, J Scott 2022. Evolution of techniques for repair of intermediate-type bicuspid aortic valves. JTCVS techniques, 15 , 62-69Dobrilovic, Nick; Wright, Creighton B; Vester, S Russell; Patel, Manisha A; Fannin, Elizabeth A 2005. Unusual chest lesion: giant primary pulmonary lymphoma. The Annals of thoracic surgery, 80 3, 1134