L.Wiley Nifong, MD
Assistant Professor of Surgery
Director of Surgical Research
Mailing Address:
East Carolina University School of Medicine
Department of Surgery
Greenville, NC 27858-4354
Current professional and academic appointments:
Assistant Professor of Research, Director of Surgical
Research
Undergraduate medical education:
East Carolina University MD 1986-1990
Postgraduate medical education:
Residency, University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry
Internship General Surgery 1990-1991
Residency General Surgery 1991-1992
Post-doctoral Research Fellow General Surgery 1992-1994
Residency General Surgery 1994-1997
Fellowship, Wake Forest University/Baptist Medical Center
Resident Cardiothoracic Surgery 1997-1998
Chief Resident Cardiothoracic Surgery 1998-1999
Research activities:
Robotics, Mitral Valve implantation techniques, Right
heart assist device, Aortic aneurysm model, Industry and Departmental
Minimally invasive cardiac surgery Departmental
Monthly meeting with fourth year medical students
Publications:
Peer-reviewed publications
Kogut KA, Nifong LW, Schwartz SI, et al. Insulin
extraction during liver regeneration. Surgical Forum 1994;45:171-173.
National/regional presentations
Insulin extraction during liver regeneration. Surgical Forum, American College of
Surgeons, Chicago, October 1994.
Insulin receptor binding after hepatectomy. Society of University Surgeons, Denver CO,
February, 1995.
Hepatic glucose production after liver resection. Surgical Forum, American College of
Surgeons, New Orleans, October, 1995.
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