MD, University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine, Pittsburgh, PA (1994)
BA, Cornell University, Ithaca, NY (1990)
Vascular Surgery Fellow, University of Pittsburgh Medical Center, Pittsburgh, PA (2001-2003)
General Surgery Resident, University of Pittsburgh Medical Center, Pittsburgh, PA (1999-2001)
Research Fellow, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, Boston, MA (1997-1999)
General Surgery Resident, University of Pittsburgh Medical Center, Pittsburgh, PA (1994-1997)
Associate Professor, Division of Vascular Surgery, Department of Surgery, The Larner College of Medicine, University of Vermont, Burlington, VT (2009-Present)
Co-Chair, Registry Assessment of Peripheral Devices
Assistant Professor, Division of Vascular Surgery, Department of Surgery, College of Medicine, University of Vermont, Burlington, VT (2003-2009)
1. *Bertges DJ, Smith L, RScully, Wyers M, Eldrup-Jorgensen J, Sukow B, Ozaki CK, Nguyen LL. PREVENA Trail Investigators. A Multicenter Prospective Randomized Trial of Negative Pressure Wound Therapy for Infrainguinal Revascularization. J Vasc Surg. 2021 Feb 4;S0741-5214(21)00154-3. Doi:10.1016/j.jvs.202.12.100 [Online ahead of print] PMID: 33548422
2. Natarajan JP, Mahenthiran AK, Bertges DJ, Huffman KM, Eldrup-Jorgensen J, Lemmon GW. Impact of COVID-19 on the Society for Vascular Surgery Vascular Quality Initiative Arterial Procedure Registry. J Vasc Surg. 2021 Feb 3:S0741-5214(21)00138-5. doi: 10.1016/j.jvs.2020.12.087. [Epub ahead of print]. PMID: 33548419; PMCID: PMC7857982.
3. *Bertges DJ, Eldrup-Jorgensen J, Drozda J, Jones WS, Sedrakyan A, Krucoff MW, Cronenwett JL; Registry Assessment of Peripheral Interventional Devices and Superficial Femoral Artery-Popliteal Evidence Development Study Group. Toward a better system for the sustainable development of objective performance goals for peripheral vascular interventions. J Vasc Surg. 2021 Sep;74(3):1013-1014. doi: 10.1016/j.jvs.2021.06.025. PMID: 34425943.
4. *Bertges DJ, Simons JP, Corriere MA, Berman SS, Eldrup-Jorgensen J; Vascular Quality Initiative and the Vascular Quality Initiative Patient Reported Outcomes Committee. Patient-reported outcomes for peripheral vascular interventions in the vascular quality initiative. J Vasc Surg. 2021 Nov;74(5):1689-1692.e3. doi: 10.1016/j.jvs.2021.05.039. PMID: 34688397.
5. Bertges DJ, Eldrup-Jorgensen J, Robbins S, Ssemaganda H, Malone M, Marinac-Dabic D, Smale J, Lottes AE, Majithia A, Resnic FS; Society for Vascular Surgery Vascular Quality Initiative. Vascular Quality Initiative Surveillance of Femoropopliteal Artery Paclitaxel Devices. JACC Cardiovasc Interv. 2021 Dec 13;14(23):2598-2609. doi: 10.1016/j.jcin.2021.08.058. PMID: 34887051.
6. Boll G, Callas P, Bertges DJ. Meta-analysis of prophylactic closed-incision negative pressure wound therapy for vascular surgery groin wounds. J Vasc Surg. 2022 Jan 7:S0741-5214(21)02750-6. doi: 10.1016/j.jvs.2021.12.070. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 34999218.
7. Aalami OO, Lin J, Savage D, Ho V, Bertges D, Corriere M. Use of an App-Based Exercise Therapy Program Including Cognitive Behavioral Techniques for the Management of Intermittent Claudication. J Vasc Surg. 2022 Jul 21:S0741-5214(22)01815-8. doi: 10.1016/j.jvs.2022.06.087. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 35872328.
8. Mao J, Sedrakyan A, Goodney PP, Malone M, Cavanaugh KJ, Marinac-Dabic D, Eldrup-Jorgensen J, Bertges DJ; Society for Vascular Surgery Vascular Quality Initiative and the Vascular Implant Surveillance and Interventional Outcomes Network. Real World Study of Mortality After the Use of Paclitaxel Coated Devices in Peripheral Vascular Intervention. Eur J Vasc Endovasc Surg. 2022 Aug 23:S1078-5884(22)00520-2. doi: 10.1016/j.ejvs.2022.08.014. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 36007713.
9. Dani SS, Majithia A, Ssemaganda H, Robbins S, Bertges DJ, Eldrup-Jorgensen J, Sedrakyan A, Levy M, Siami FS, Joynt Maddox KE, Matheny M, Secemsky E, Resnic F. Real-World Safety Analysis of Paclitaxel Devices Used for the Treatment of Peripheral Artery Disease. J Vasc Interv Radiol. 2023 Mar 25:S1051-0443(23)00226-9. doi: 10.1016/j.jvir.2023.03.014. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 36972846.
10. Bertges DJ, Eldrup-Jorgensen J, Eskandari MK, Hamdan A, Mena-Hurtado C, Mewissen M, Smith T, Woo E, Cronenwett JL; Society for Vascular Surgery Vascular Quality Initiative. The Vascular Quality Initiative assessment of the Bard Lifestent for the treatment of popliteal artery occlusive disease. J Vasc Surg. 2023 Aug 28:S0741-5214(23)01936-5. doi: 10.1016/j.jvs.2023.08.122. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 37648091.
11. Bertges DJ, Eldrup-Jorgensen J, Chaer RA, Stoner MC, Marone LK, Giles KA, DeRubertis BG, Jacobowitz GR, Cronenwett JL. A Registry-based Study of Paclitaxel Drug-coated Balloon Angioplasty for the Treatment of In-stent Restenosis of the Femoral-popliteal Artery. J Vasc Surg. 2024 Jan 6:S0741-5214(24)00004-1. doi: 10.1016/j.jvs.2023.12.047. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 38190927.
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