The Department of Surgery

Raymond A. Dieter, III, MD, FACS

Professor
Chief, Division of Cardiothoracic Surgery
Division of Cardiac Surgery

Clinical Focus

Minimally Invasive Thoracic and Cardiac Surgery

Education

Medical School
Chicago Medical School, Chicago, IL

Internship
General Surgery, University of Tennessee Medical Center

Residency
General Surgery, University of Tennessee Medical Center

Fellowship
Cardiothoracic Surgery, Rush-Presbyterian-St. Luke's Medical Center, Chicago, IL

Certification

American Board of Thoracic Surgery

Professional Affiliations

American College of Surgeons
International College of Surgeons
Society of Thoracic Surgeons

Current Publications

Fogelson B, Black W, Goodwin RP, Dieter R 3rd, Baljepally R.
Asymptomatic aorto-atrial fistula secondary to surgical repair of ascending aortic dissection: When to do nothing. JACC Case Rep. 2022 Jul 20;4(14):868-870. doi: 10.1016/j.jaccas.2022.04.013. eCollection 2022 Jul 20.

Baljepally R, Tahir H, Goodwin RP, Livesay J, Fogelson B, Patel C, Coombes T, Wadi G, Dieter R.
Comparison of transcatheter aortic valve implantation outcomes between normal-flow, low-gradient severe aortic stenosis and normal-flow, high-gradient severe aortic stenosis. Cardiovasc Revasc Med. 2022 Jun;39:12-17. doi: 10.1016/j.carrev.2021.10.020. Epub 2021 Nov 2.

Current Presentations

Dieter R, Shali L, Desrosiers G, Mehmood M. Isolated RV failure: A case of lymphocytic myocarditis. Presented at Tennessee American College of Cardiology; 2024 Nov - 1; Nashville, TN.

Tiperneni R, Villarosa A, Bevill B, ​ Venero C, Dieter R, Soto​ F. Positive end-expiratory pressure ​ and worsening hypoxemia: ​ A 3D view​. Presented at Chest 2024 annual meeting; 2024 Oct 6; Boston, MA.

Livesay J, Fogelson B, Stephens S, Patel C, Dieter W, Tahir H, Wiseman B, Baljepally R. The Use Of Cha2ds2-vasc Score To Predict Functional Outcomes Of Mechanical Thrombectomy. Presented at American Heart Association’s annual Scientific Sessions 2022; 2022 November-5; Virtual.

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.