INFORMATION

Roy D. Kohl, MD
10 Congress Street
Suite 504
Pasadena, CA 91105

Phone: (626) 792-1211
Fax: (626) 792-3144

E-mail: rkohl@surgery.hsc.usc.edu

EDUCATION

High School:
San Marino High School, San Marino, CA 1960

Undergraduate:
Occidental College, Los Angeles, CA 1964 B.A.

Medical School:
George Washington University, School of Medicine
Washington, D.C. 1968 M.D.

Internship:
Los Angeles County-University of Southern California Medical Center 1968-1969

Residency:
Los Angeles County-University of Southern California Medical Center 1969-1973

Fellowship:
Los Angeles County-University of Southern California Medical Center 1973-1974

PROFESSIONAL BACKGROUND

Academic appointments

• Associate Professor of Clinical Surgery (Pending), University of Southern California 1999 - Present
• Clinical Associate Professor of Surgery, University of Southern California 1974 - 1999

Specific teaching responsibilities

Formal lectures

1. Twice monthly Core Lectures in Vascular Surgery at Huntington Hospital
2. Vascular rounds at Huntington Hospital twice monthly

Bedside and Operating Room Teaching

1. Daily Rounds with residents at Huntington Hospital
2. Operating room teaching daily at Huntington Hospital

Outpatient Clinic

1. Bi-monthly Vascular Clinic at Huntington Hospital

Resident Evaluation

1. Regular written evaluations of all residents rotating on service

Resident Research Supervision

1. Supervision of research projects
2. Supervision of manuscript data research and preparation for peer-review journal submission

SOCIETY MEMBERSHIPS

Regional:

• Los Angeles Surgical Society
• Society of Graduate Surgeons, Los Angeles County Hospital
• Southern California Vascular Surgical Society
• Western Vascular Society
• The Pacific Coast Surgical Association

National:

• American College of Surgeons
• Society for Clinical Vascular Surgery
• Peripheral Vascular Surgery Society
• International Society for Cardiovascular Surgery
• Society of Diagnostic Medical sonographers
• Society of Vascular Technology

HOSPITAL AFFILIATIONS / CONSULTANTSHIPS

• Huntington Memorial Hospital, Pasadena, CA
• San Gabriel Valley Medical Center, San Gabriel, CA
• St. Luke Hospital, Pasadena, CA
• Alhambra Community Hopital, Alhambra, CA
• Methodist Hospital of Southern California, Arcadia, CA
• Verdugo Hills Hospital, Glendale, CA
• Foothill Presbyterian Hospital, Glendora, CA
• Los Angeles County – USC Medical Center, Los Angeles, CA
• Las Encinas Hospital, Pasadena, CA Consulting Staff
• Citrus Valley – Inter-Community Hospital, Covina, CA
• City of Hope, Duarte, CA
• Santa Terisita Hospital, Pasadena

RESEARCH ACTIVITIES

Complete Bibliography

Appended

Major Areas of Research Interest

Compartment Syndrome; thoracic outlet syndrome, carotid endarterectomy, atheroembolism and the cost effectiveness of procedure-specific vascular surgery care.

PEER REVIEW

1. Dorr L, Conaty J, Kohl R, Harvey J. False aneurysm of the femoral artery following total hip surgery. JBJS 1974; 56A-5: 1059-1062.

2. Gaspard D, Kohl R. Compartmental syndromes in which the skin is the limiting boundary. Clinical Orthopaedics and Related Research 1975; 113: 65-68.

3. Martin J, Gaspard D, Johnston P, Kohl R, Dietrick W. Vascular manifestations of the thoracic outlet syndrome, a surgical urgency. Arch of Surg 1976; 111:782-799.

4. Suddleson E, Katz S, Kohl R. Mycotic suprarenal aortic aneurysm. Presented to Peripheral Vascular Society, June 1986. Ann Vasc Surg 1986; 1:426-431.

5. Kohl R, Katz S, Vincent W, Valdes P. An unusual instance of pediatric renovascular hypertension. Vasc Reports 1986; 2:3: 125-128.

6. Weaver F, Yellin A, Campen D., Oberg J, Foran J, Kitridou R, Lee S, Kohl R. Takayasu’s arteritis: a surgically correctable disease. J of Vas Surg 1990; 4: 429-439.

7. Katz S, Kohl R. Spontaneous rupture of an aortic aneurysm into the left renal vein. J of Cardiovascular Surg 1990;31:479-481.

8. Katz S, Andros G, Kohl R, Harris R, Dulawa L, Oblath R. Arterial emboli of venous origin: a report of four cases and review of the literature. Published by Surg, Gyn & Ob 1992; 174:17-21.

9. Katz S, Razack N, Kohl R. Infrapopliteal aneurysms. Published by Ann Vasc Surg; 6:168-171.

10. Katz S, Reiten P, Kohl R. The use of epidural anesthesia and analgesia in aortic surgery. Published by The American Surgeon 1992: 58:470-473.

11. Katz S, Andros G, Kohl R. Salmonella infections of the abdominal aorta. Published by Surg, Gyn & Ob 1992;175:102-106.

12. Katz S, Kohl R. Spontaneous peripheral arterial microembolization. Published by Annals of Vascular Surgery, 1992;6:334-337.

13. Katz S, Kohl R. Direct revascularization for forearm and hand ischemia. Published by the American Journal of Surgery, 1992; 165:312-316.

14. Kohl R, Katz S. Acute ischemia of the lower extremities. Presented to So. Ca Vasc Sept. 1992.

15. Katz S, Kohl R. Angiographic catheter induced arterial occlusion. Published by J. Am Coll Surg., 1994, 178:439-442.

16. Katz S, Kohl R. Ruptured abdominal aortic aneurysm: A community experience. Published by archives of Surgery 1994;129:285-290.

17. Katz S, Kohl R. Illiac Angioplasty as a prelude to distal arterial bypass. Published by J Am Coll Surg., 1994, 179:577-582.

18. Katz S, Kohl R. Carotid Endarterectomy with Shortened Hospital Stay. Published by Archives of Surgery, 1995; 130, (8), 887-891.

19. Katz S, Kohl R. The Percutaneous Treatment of Angioaccess Graft Complications. Published by The American Journal of Surgery 1995; 170 (3): 238-242.

20. Katz S, Kohl R. Does the Choice of Material Influence Early Morbidity in Patients Undergoing Carotid patch Angioplasty. Published by Surgery March 1996; 199 (3)

21. Katz S, Kohl R. Selective Use of the Intensive Care Unit following Non-Aortic Surgery. Published by J Vasc Surg August 1996; 24 (2)

22. Katz S, Kohl R. The treatment of hand ischemia by arterial ligation and upper extremity bypass after angioaccess surgery. Published by J Amer Coll of Surgeons Sept 1996; 183:239-242.

23. Katz S, Kohl R. Does dextran 40 improve the early patency of autogenous infrainguinal bypass grafts? Published by the J Vasc Surg 1998; 28 (1)

24. Martin D, Katz S, Kohl R. Percutaneous Transluminal Angioplasty of Infrainguinal Vessels. Published by the Annals Vascular Surgery 1999; 13 (2).

25. Mariano M, Gutierrez C, Alexander J, Roth F, Katz S, Kohl R. The Utility of Transesophageal Echocardiography in Determining the Source of Arterial Emboization. Published by The American Surgeon. August 2000 Vol. 66 No 9

26. Alexander J. Hood D, Rowe V, Kohl R, Weaver F, Katz S. Does Surgical Intervention Significantly Prolong the Patiency of Failed Angioaccess Grafts Previously Treated with Percutaneous Techniques? Ann Vasc Surg 2002:16;197-200.

27. Terramani T, Hood D, Rowe V, Peyre C, Nuno I, Katz S, Kohl R, Starnes V, Weaver F. The Utility of Preoperative Routine Carotid Artery Duplex Scanning in Patients Undergoing Aortic Valve Replacement. Ann Vasc Surg. 2002, 16 :163-176. 28. Towe V, Hood D, Lipham J, Terramani T, Torres G, Katz S, Kohl R, Weaver F. Initial Experience with Dorsal “Venous Arch Arterialization for Limb Salvage. Ann Vasc Surg, 2002. 16:187-192

28. DiPerna C, Bowdish M, Weaver F, Bremner R, Jabbour N, Skinner D, Menendez L, Hood D, Rowe V, Katz S, Kohl R. Concomitant Vascular Procedures for Malignancies with Vascular Invasion. “Arch Surg 2002. 137:901-907.