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Joseph Zarge

  • Department of Surgery
    Assistant Professor
  • jzarge@emory.edu
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Overview

Dr. Zarge obtained his MD at Emory University and did his general surgery training at Temple University in Philadelphia. After a year of aneurysm research at Temple, Dr. Zarge completed his vascular surgery fellowship at Loyola University Medical Center in Maywood, IL. From 1997-2011, Dr. Zarge was in private practice with the Georgia Vascular Clinic, PA. He then joined Saint Joseph's Hospital Medical Group, which became Emory Specialty Associates in 2012.

Along with a robust Atlanta practice, Dr. Zarge sees patients in the North Georgia Mountains in an outreach clinic twice a month. Dr. Zarge has an extensive presentation and publication history, and has been involved in multiple clinical trials involving carotid stenting, aortic aneurysm endografts, lower extremity arterial disease, angiogenesis, and dialysis graftshe was one of the early clinical investigators for the HeRO dialysis graft.

Academic Appointment

  • Assistant Professor, Division of Vascular Surgery and Endovascular Therapy, Department of Surgeryy, Emory University School of Medicine

Education

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  • MD from Emory University School of Medicine

Research

Publications

  • A comparison between the HeRO graft and conventional arteriovenous grafts in hemodialysis patients.
    Semin Dial Volume: 27 Page(s): 310 - 318
    01/01/2014 Authors: Nassar GM; Glickman MH; McLafferty RB; Croston JK; Zarge JI; Katzman HE; Peden EK; Lawson JH; Martinez JM; Thackeray L
  • Compensatory arterial enlargement is a common pathobiologic response in early atherosclerosis.
    Am J Surg Volume: 176 Page(s): 140 - 143
    08/01/1998 Authors: Labropoulos N; Zarge J; Mansour MA; Kang SS; Baker WH
  • Platelet deposition on ePTFE grafts coated with fibrin glue with or without FGF-1 and heparin (vol 67, pg 4, 1997)
    JOURNAL OF SURGICAL RESEARCH Volume: 75 Page(s): 90 - 90
    02/15/1998 Authors: Zarge JI; Gosselin C; Huang P; Greisler HP
  • Fibrin glue containing fibroblast growth factor type 1 and heparin decreases platelet deposition.
    Am J Surg Volume: 174 Page(s): 188 - 192
    08/01/1997 Authors: Zarge JI; Husak V; Huang P; Greisler HP
  • Fibrin glue containing fibroblast growth factor type 1 and heparin with autologous endothelial cells reduces intimal hyperplasia in a canine carotid artery balloon injury model - Discussion
    JOURNAL OF VASCULAR SURGERY Volume: 25 Page(s): 848 - 849
    05/01/1997 Authors: Cikrit DF; Zarge JI
  • Fibrin glue containing fibroblast growth factor type 1 and heparin with autologous endothelial cells reduces intimal hyperplasia in a canine carotid artery balloon injury model.
    Volume: 25 Page(s): 840 - 848
    05/01/1997 Authors: Zarge JI; Huang P; Husak V; Kim DU; Haudenschild CC; Nord RM; Greisler HP
  • Platelet deposition on ePTFE grafts coated with fibrin glue with or without FGF-1 and heparin.
    J Surg Res Volume: 67 Page(s): 4 - 8
    01/01/1997 Authors: Zarge JI; Gosselin C; Huang P; Vorp DA; Severyn DA; Greisler HP
  • The plantar venous plexus and applications of A-V impulse system technology
    Volume: 15 Page(s): 42 - 50
    09/01/1996 Authors: White JV; Zarge JI
  • Angioscopy.
    Surg Technol Int Volume: 3 Page(s): 439 - 445
    01/01/1994 Authors: Zarge JI; White JV
  • EFFECT OF EXOGENOUS EPINEPHRINE ON METABOLIC ADEQUACY OF MYOCARDIAL FLOW DURING OPEN-CHEST CARDIAC MASSAGE
    CLINICAL RESEARCH Volume: 41 Page(s): A611 - A611
    10/01/1993 Authors: BUCKMAN RF; BADELLINO MM; MAURO LH; ALDRIDGE SC; MERCER DW; MERCHANT N; ZARGE J
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