The Department of Surgery

M. Ryan Buckley, MD

Assistant Professor
Division of Vascular & Endovascular Surgery

Clinical Focus

Vascular surgery, endovascular therapy for vascular disease

Education

Medical School

East Tennessee State University, James H. Quillen College of Medicine,
Doctor of Medicine, August 2005-May 2009

Residency
General Surgery, Wake Forest University, 2014

Fellowship

Vascular Surgery, University of Tennessee Graduate School of Medicine, Knoxville, TN, 2015

Certification

American Board of Surgery
American Board of Surgery, Vascular Surgery

Professional Affiliations

Southern Association for Vascular Surgery
Society of Vascular Surgery
American College of Surgeons
American Medical Association
Vascular and Endovascular Surgical Society

Current Publications

Grimsley LB, West PC, McAdams CD, Bush CA, Kirkpatrick SS, Arnold JD, Buckley MR, Dieter RA, Freeman MB, McNally MM, Stevens SL, Grandas OH, Mountain DJH.
Liposomal nanocarriers designed for sub-endothelial matrix targeting under vascular flow conditions. Pharmaceutics. 2021 Oct 31;13(11):1816. Available in PubMed: Nov 2021.

Grimsley LB, West PC, McAdams CD, Bush CA, Kirkpatrick SS, Arnold JD, Buckley MR, Dieter RA, Freeman MB, McNally MM, Stevens SL, Grandas OH, Mountain DJH.
Liposomal nanocarriers designed for sub-endothelial matrix targeting under vascular flow conditions. Pharmaceutics. 2021 Oct 31;13(11):1816. Available in PubMed: Nov 2021.

Grimsley LB, West PC, McAdams CD, Bush CA, Kirkpatrick SS, Arnold JD, Buckley MR, Dieter RA, Freeman MB, McNally MM, Stevens SL, Grandas OH, Mountain DJH.
Liposomal nanocarriers designed for sub-endothelial matrix targeting under vascular flow conditions. Pharmaceutics. 2021 Oct 31;13(11):1816. Available in PubMed: Nov 2021.

Fisher RK III, West PC, Mattern-Schain SI, Best MD, Kirkpatrick SS, Dieter RA III, Arnold JD, Buckley MR, McNally MM, Freeman MB, Grandas OH, Mountain DJH.
Advances in the formulation and assembly of non-cationic lipid nanoparticles for the medical application of gene therapeutics. Nanomaterials (Basel). 2021 Mar;11(3)825.

Current Presentations

Kinnear T, McAdams C, West PC, Matter-Schain S, Kirkpatrick S, Arnold J, Buckley RM, Freeman M, Grandas O, McNally M, Stevens S, Mountain DJ. Multi-functionalized lipid nanoparticles for targeted delivery in an in vivo model of vascular injury Presented at 18th Annual Academic Surgical Congress; 2023 Feburary - 7; Houston.

Fowler BB, Oliva CD, Arnold JD, Buckley MR, Grandas OH, Goldman MH, Stevens SL, Freeman MB, McNally MM. Outcomes of Critically Ill COVID Positive Patients with Cardiovascular Events. Presented at Tennessee Chapter of the American College of Surgeons; 2022 August-11; Nashville, Tennessee.

West PC, Kinnear TW, Mattern-Schain SI, Kirkpatrick SS, Arnold JD, Buckley MR, Freeman MB, Grandas OH, McNally MM, Mountain DJH. Assembly of Non-Cationic Lipid Nanoparticles for Optimized RNA Drug Payload and Efficacy. Presented at Controlled Release Society 2022 Annual Meeting; 2022 July-11; Montreal, Canada.

McAdams CD, Grimsley LB, West PC, Arnold JD, Buckley RM, Dieter RA, Freeman MB, Grandas OH, McNally MM, Stevens SL. Lipid Nanoparticles Functionalized for Sub-Endothelial Matrix Targeting in Lower Extremity Vessels. Presented at Academic Surgical Congress 2022; 2022 February-1; Orlando, Florida.

Grimsely L, West P, Arnold J, Buckley R, Dieter R, Freeman M, Grandas O, McNally M, Stevens S, Mountain D. Lipid Nanoparticles Functionlized for Sub-Endothelial Matrix Targeting in Lower Extremity Vessels. Presented at Academic Surgical Congress ; 2022 February-1; Orlando, Florida.

McAdams CD, Arnold JD, Buckley MR, Grandas OH, Stevens SL, Mountain DJ, Goldman MH, Freeman MB, McNally MM. Complex endovascular aortic surgery of pararenal and thoracoabdominal aortic aneurysms utilizing laser in situ fenestration technique. Presented at Tennessee Chapter of the American College of Surgeons; 2021 Aug 6-8; Memphis, TN.

McAdams C, Grimsley L, West P, Arnold J, Buckley R, Dieter R, Freeman M, Grandas O, McNally M, Stevens S, Mountain D. Liposomal nanoparticles functionalized for sub-endothelial matrix targeting in human lower extremity vessels. Presented at Tennessee Chapter of the American College of Surgeons; 2021 Aug 6-8; Memphis, TN.

Powell BC, Foulke EE, Buckley MR, Arnold JD, Grandas OH, Stevens SL, Goldman MH, Freeman MB, McNally MM. Increased amputation rates in COVID negative patients during the COVID pandemic. Presented at Society for Clinical Vascular Surgery 48th Annual Symposium; 2021 Mar 13-17; Virtual.