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Bernard K. Crawford, M.D.

EDUCATION:

Secondary Montclair Academy

Montclair, New Jersey

1964 – 1968

College Wesleyan University

Middletown, Connecticut

1968 – 1972

Medical School George Washington University

School of Medicine

Degree Doctor of Medicine - “With Distinction” 1980

Honor Societies Alpha Omega Alpha

POST-GRADUATE TRAINING

1980 – 1981 Intern in Surgery – New York University Medical Center

1981 – 1984 Residency in General Surgery – NYU

1984 – 1985 Chief Residency in Surgery – NYU

1985 – 1987 Fellow Cardiothoracic Surgery – NYU

MEDICAL LICENSURE: New York State

BOARD CERTIFICATION:

American Board of Surgery – 1986

American Board of Cardiothoracic Surgery – 1989, 1999

Fellow of the American College of Chest Physicians – 1989

Fellow of the American College of Surgeons – 1991

ACADEMIC APPOINTMENTS:

Prosector in Department of Anatomy

George Washington University School of Medicine

1977 – 1978

Teaching Assistant in Surgery

New York University Medical Center

1981 – 1987

Assistant Professor of Surgery

New York University Medical Center

1987 – Present

Director of the Division of Thoracic Surgery

New York University Downtown Hospital

1996 – Present

Director of the Division of Thoracic Surgery

NYU Medical Center 2003 – Present

HOSPITAL AFFILIATIONS:

New York University Medical Center – 1987

Manhattan Veterans Administration Hospital – 1987

New York University Downtown Hospital – 1995

New York University for Joint Diseases

SOCIETIES AND ORGANIZATIONS:

American Medical Association – 1980

American College of Surgeons – 1982

General Thoracic Surgical Club – 1989

American College of Chest Physicians – 1990

New York Society of Thoracic Surgery – 1990

Society of Alumni of Bellevue Hospital – 1990

Society of Thoracic Surgeons (STS) – 1997

PUBLICATIONS:

1. Crawford, B.K., Galloway, A.C., Boyd, A.D., and Spencer, F.C.: Treatment of AIDS-related bronchopleural fistula by pleurectomy. Ann Thorac Surg 54:212-5, 1992

2. Cooper, P.R., Errico, T.J., Martin, R., Crawford, B.K., and DiBartolo, R.N.T.: A systematic approach to spinal reconstruction after anterior decompression for neoplastic disease of the thoracic and lumbar spine. Neurosurgery 32:1, 1993

3. Gary Giangola, MD, John Migaly, BS, Bernard K. Crawford, MD, Phillip Moskowitz, MD, and Matjez Sebenick, MD, New York, N.Y.

4. Surgical Therapy of Tuberculosis. Tuberculosis. Boyd, AD; Crawford, BK; Glassman, L; Ed Rom and Garay Little Brown & Co., Boston 1996.

5. Surgical Therapy of Tuberculosis, Tuberculosis. Crawford BK; Glassman, L; Ed Rom and Stuart Garay. Little Brown & Co., Boston 2003.

 

3. Culliford A, Shemin R. "Postoperative Care in the Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgical Patient. In: 4th Edition of Gibbons, Surgery of Chest edited by Sabastion D, Spencer F. W.B. Saunders Book Co. 155-82, 1984.

4. Culliford A. Surgery for Chronic Constrictive Pericarditis. In: Difficult Problems in Adult Cardiac Surgery, edited by Arthur J. Robers, M.D. Year Book Medical Publishers, Inc.,

Chicago 315-25, 1985.

5. Culliford A, Rosenfeld K. "Role of Antibiotic Lavage and Radical Debridement in the Treatment of Acute Mediastinal a Wound Infections Following Sternotomy" In: Cardiac

Surgery: State of the Art Reviews. Published by Hanley & Belfus Inc. Philadelphia, PA. 459-74, 1988.

6. Spencer F, Culliford A. "Acquired Heart Disease" In: 5th Edition Principles of Surgery edited by Schwartz, Shires, Spencer and Storer. McGraw-Hill Book Co. 843-909, 1989.

7. Culliford A. "Penetrating cardiac injuries" In: Thoracic Trauma, Hood M, Boyd A, Culliford A. (eds.)W.B. Saunders, Philadelphia, PA. 178-210, 1989.

8. Culliford A. "Non-penetrating Thoracic Trauma" In: Thoracic Trauma, Hood M, Boyd A, Culliford A. (eds.) W.B.Saunders, Philadelphia, PA. 211-24, 1989.

9. Culliford A. "Traumatic Aortic Rupture" In: Thoracic Trauma, Hood M, Boyd A, Culliford A. (eds.) W.B. Saunders, Philadelphia, PA. 224-43, 1989.