Mark Nehler, MD

Professional Titles

• Program Director, Surgery Residency
• Vice Chair of Education

Publications

• McGonagle B, Greason C, Krishnathasan D, Scimeca G, Bejjani A, Khairani CD, Hamade N, Sato A, Leyva H, Campia U, Davies J, Porio N, Assi AA, Armero A, Tristani A, Ortiz-Rios MD, Nauffal V, Almarzooq Z, Wei E, Zuluaga-Sánchez V, Zarghami M, Achanta A, Jesudasen SJ, Tiu BC, Merli GJ, Leiva O, Fanikos J, Sharma A, Rizzo S, Pfeferman MB, Morrison RB, Vishnevsky A, Hsia J, Nehler MR, Welker J, Bonaca MP, Carroll BJ, Goldhaber SZ, Lan Z, Bikdeli B, Piazza G. Association between Active Cancer and Risk of Thrombotic and Cardiovascular Outcomes in Outpatients with COVID-19: A CORONA-VTE Network Analysis. TH Open. 2025;9:a27132715. PubMed PMID: 41143106
• Hogan S, Szarek M, Debus ES, Nehler M, Anand SS, Patel MR, Pap AF, Deng H, Hodge S, Haskell LP, Muehlhofer E, Berkowitz SE, Bauersachs RM, Bonaca MP. Rivaroxaban in Peripheral Artery Disease After Revascularization: Worst Events and Net Outcomes in VOYAGER PAD. J Am Heart Assoc. 2025 Nov 4;14(21):e039752. PubMed PMID: 41128134
• Hogan SE, Buchanan CE, King RW, Nehler MR, Hsia J. Exercise therapy for symptomatic peripheral artery disease following lower-extremity revascularization in two large healthcare systems. Vasc Med. 2025 Jun;30(3):324-325. PubMed PMID: 40521855
• Ziogas IA, Mott NM, Peponis T, Mavros MN, Nehler MR, Christian N. Pathways for international medical graduates in U.S. general surgery residency programs: Obstacles and opportunities to overcome them. Am J Surg. 2025 Nov;249:116471. PubMed PMID: 40506288
• Hogan SE, Canonico ME, King RW, Low Wang CC, Nehler MR, Parr J, Rogers RK, Lu W, Albanese J, Barnathan ES, Spyropoulos AC, Douketis JD, Bonaca MP, Capell WH. Preserving Trial Endpoint Specificity and Cause of Death Attribution in Cardiovascular Trials: Insights From MARINER. JACC Adv. 2025 Jun;4(6 Pt 1):101763. PubMed PMID: 40359642
• Canonico ME, Hess CN, Naveh S, Rogers RK, Nehler MR, Hogan SE, Hsia JA, Berkowitz SD, Bonaca MP. Prescription of aspirin plus low-dose rivaroxaban in patients with peripheral artery disease after lower-extremity revascularization. Vasc Med. 2025 Jun;30(3):318-320. PubMed PMID: 40305186
• Scimeca G, Krishnathasan D, Rashedi S, Lan Z, Sato A, Hamade N, Bejjani A, Khairani CD, Davies J, Porio N, Assi AA, Armero A, Tristani A, Ortiz-Rios MD, Nauffal V, Almarzooq Z, Wei E, Zuluaga-Sánchez V, Zarghami M, Achanta A, Jesudasen SJ, Tiu B, Merli GJ, Leiva O, Fanikos J, Sharma A, Rizzo S, Pfeferman MB, Morrison RB, Vishnevsky A, Hsia J, Nehler MR, Welker J, Bonaca MP, Carroll B, Goldhaber SZ, Campia U, Bikdeli B, Piazza G. Predictors of venous thromboembolic events in hospitalized patients with COVID-19. J Thromb Thrombolysis. 2025 Apr;58(4):485-496. PubMed PMID: 40064840
• Hess CN, Daffron A, Nehler MR, Szarek M, Cannon CP, Hsia J, Saseen JJ, Bonaca MP. Early combination lipid-lowering therapy is associated with greater achievement of goal LDL-C: Insights from the OPTIMIZE PAD-1 trial. Vasc Med. 2025 Jun;30(3):321-323. PubMed PMID: 39868915
• Manalo TA, Mott NM, Gonzalez VE, Nehler MR, Jaiswal K, Thurmon KL, Vemulakonda VM, Christian NT. A Novel Urology Preliminary Residency Curriculum Within a Department of Surgery for Unmatched Applicants. J Surg Educ. 2024 Nov;81(11):1529-1532. PubMed PMID: 39222602
• Canonico ME, Low Wang CC, Hsia J, Debus ES, Nehler MR, Patel MR, Anand SS, Ycas J, Capell WH, Muehlhofer E, Haskell LP, Berkowitz SD, Bauersachs R, Bonaca MP. Low-Dose Rivaroxaban Plus Aspirin in Fragile Patients After Lower Extremity Revascularization. J Am Coll Cardiol. 2024 Aug 27;84(9):801-811. PubMed PMID: 39168566
• Acker SN, Corbisiero MF, Romano J, Stewart C, Bothwell S, Kelley-Quon LI, Lofberg K, Russell K, Nehler M, Christian N. Attitudes of Surgical Trainees and Faculty Towards Parental Leave During Surgical Training. J Surg Educ. 2024 Sep;81(9):1239-1248. PubMed PMID: 38971678
• Hess CN, Daffron A, Nehler MR, Morrison JT, Buchanan CE, Szarek M, Anderson VE, Cannon CP, Hsia J, Saseen JJ, Bonaca MP. Randomized Trial of a Vascular Care Team vs Education for Patients With Peripheral Artery Disease. J Am Coll Cardiol. 2024 Jun 25;83(25):2658-2670. PubMed PMID: 38897676
• Morrison JT, Canonico ME, Anand SS, Patel MR, Debus ES, Nehler MR, Hess CN, Hsia J, Capell WH, Muehlhofer E, Haskell LP, Berkowitz SD, Bauersachs RM, Bonaca MP. Low-Dose Rivaroxaban Plus Aspirin in Patients With Peripheral Artery Disease Undergoing Lower Extremity Revascularization With and Without Concomitant Coronary Artery Disease: Insights From VOYAGER PAD. Circulation. 2024 May 7;149(19):1536-1539. PubMed PMID: 38709838
• Bikdeli B, Krishnathasan D, Khairani CD, Bejjani A, Davies J, Porio N, Tristani A, Armero A, Assi AA, Nauffal V, Campia U, Almarzooq Z, Wei E, Ortiz-Rios MD, Zuluaga-Sánchez V, Achanta A, Jesudasen SJ, Tiu B, Merli GJ, Leiva O, Fanikos J, Grandone E, Sharma A, Rizzo S, Pfeferman MB, Morrison RB, Vishnevsky A, Hsia J, Nehler MR, Welker J, Bonaca MP, Carroll B, Goldhaber SZ, Lan Z, Piazza G. Low absolute risk of thrombotic and cardiovascular events in outpatient pregnant women with COVID-19. Thromb Res. 2024 May;237:209-215. PubMed PMID: 38677791
• Rogers RK, Herold J, Govsyeyev N, Iezzi R, Morrison J, Hogan SE, Nehler M, Bricker R, Andring B, Bergmark B, Cavender M, Malgor E, Jacobs D, Young MN, Capell W, Ycas JW, Anand SS, Berkowitz SD, Debus ES, Haskell LP, Muehlhofer E, Patel MR, Hess CN, Bauersachs RM, Anderson V, Bonaca MP. Methods, design, and initial results of an angiographic core lab from VOYAGER-PAD. Vasc Med. 2024 Apr;29(2):143-152. PubMed PMID: 38493348
• Hogan SE, Debus ES, Nehler MR, Patel MR, Anand SS, Muehlhofer E, Haskell LP, Berkowitz SD, Bauersachs RM, Bonaca MP. Unplanned Index Limb Revascularization With Rivaroxaban Versus Placebo in Patients With Critical Limb-Threatening Ischemia After Endovascular and Surgical Treatment: Insights From VOYAGER PAD. Circulation. 2024 Feb 20;149(8):635-637. PubMed PMID: 38377256
• Carter B, Sidrak J, Wagner B, Travis C, Nehler M, Christian N. Preliminary Development of a Program ABSITE Dashboard (PAD) to Guide Curriculum Innovation. J Surg Educ. 2024 Feb;81(2):226-242. PubMed PMID: 38195275
• Lai SH, Suarez-Pierre A, Jaiswal K, Travis C, Steward L, Nehler M, Zweck-Bronner S, Christian N. Implementation of a Holistic Review Process of US Allopathic Medical Students Eliminates Non-Comparable Metrics and Bias in General Surgery Residency Interview Invitations. J Surg Educ. 2023 Nov;80(11):1536-1543. PubMed PMID: 37507300
• Hess CN, Hsia J, Carroll IA, Nehler MR, Ruf W, Morrow DA, Nicolau JC, Berwanger O, Szarek M, Capell WH, Johri S, Pursley MS, Gupta R, Meehan PS, Franchi F, Effron MB, Marshall D, Graybill CA, Huebler SP, Keuer T, Bristow MR, Bonaca MP. Novel Tissue Factor Inhibition for Thromboprophylaxis in COVID-19: Primary Results of the ASPEN-COVID-19 Trial. Arterioscler Thromb Vasc Biol. 2023 Aug;43(8):1572-1582. PubMed PMID: 37381988
• Bikdeli B, Khairani CD, Krishnathasan D, Bejjani A, Armero A, Tristani A, Davies J, Porio N, Assi AA, Nauffal V, Campia U, Almarzooq Z, Wei E, Achanta A, Jesudasen SJ, Tiu BC, Merli GJ, Leiva O, Fanikos J, Sharma A, Vishnevsky A, Hsia J, Nehler MR, Welker J, Bonaca MP, Carroll BJ, Lan Z, Goldhaber SZ, Piazza G. Major cardiovascular events after COVID-19, event rates post-vaccination, antiviral or anti-inflammatory therapy, and temporal trends: Rationale and methodology of the CORONA-VTE-Network study. Thromb Res. 2023 Aug;228:94-104. PubMed PMID: 37302267
• Hogan SE, Holland M, Burke J, Johnson P, McNeal D, Cicutto L, Nehler M, Peterson PN. Retrospective Review of Directional Atherectomy and Drug-Coated Balloon Use in a PAD Safety-Net Population. J Invasive Cardiol. 2023 Apr;35(4):E205-E216. PubMed PMID: 37029994
• Gupta R, Dyba G, Malgor EA, Campana J, Nehler M, Malgor RD. Morbidity and Long-Term Patient-Reported Outcomes Following Advanced Carotid Body Tumor Resection. Ann Vasc Surg. 2023 May;92:49-56. PubMed PMID: 36736720
• Yi JA, Gupta R, Tat Q, Potter HA, Han SM, Fleischman F, Jacobs D, Nehler M, Magee GA. Readmission after early thoracic endovascular aortic repair versus medical management of acute type B aortic dissection. J Vasc Surg. 2023 May;77(5):1387-1393. PubMed PMID: 36646334
• Govsyeyev N, Nehler M, Conte MS, Debus S, Chung J, Dorigo W, Gudz I, Krievins D, Mills J, Moll F, Norgren L, Piffaretti G, Powell R, Szalay D, Sillesen H, Wohlauer M, Szarek M, Bauersachs RM, Anand SS, Patel MR, Capell WH, Jaeger N, Hess CN, Muehlhofer E, Haskell LP, Berkowitz SD, Bonaca MP. Rivaroxaban in patients with symptomatic peripheral artery disease after lower extremity bypass surgery with venous and prosthetic conduits. J Vasc Surg. 2023 Apr;77(4):1107-1118.e2. PubMed PMID: 36470531
• Awadallah NS, Jones TS, Christian N, Fainstad T, Nyquist J, Schreiber J, Fung CC, Rumack CM, Nehler M, Jaiswal KR. Proactive Coaching in General Surgery Internship: Incorporating Well-being Practices into Resident Professional Life. J Surg Educ. 2023 Feb;80(2):177-184. PubMed PMID: 36244927
• Burnet G, Platnick C, Krishnan P, Robinson CK, Sauaia A, Burlew CC, Nehler MR, Jaiswal K, Platnick KB. Muffins and Meditation: Combatting Burnout in Surgical Residents. J Surg Educ. 2023 Feb;80(2):185-193. PubMed PMID: 36184410
• Rodriguez LE, Eun JC, Calkins RT, Carroll AM, Malgor EA, Wohlauer MV, Nehler MR, Jacobs DL, Malgor RD. Comparison Study of Iliac Branch Endoprosthesis when Used on and off Label. Ann Vasc Surg. 2023 Feb;89:28-35. PubMed PMID: 35339599
• Govsyeyev N, Nehler MR, Low Wang CC, Kavanagh S, Hiatt WR, Long C, Jones WS, Fowkes FGR, Berger JS, Baumgartner I, Patel MR, Goodney PP, Beckman JA, Katona BG, Mahaffey KW, Blomster J, Norgren L, Bonaca MP. Etiology and outcomes of amputation in patients with peripheral artery disease in the EUCLID trial. J Vasc Surg. 2022 Feb;75(2):660-670.e3. PubMed PMID: 34597783
• Govsyeyev N, Nehler M, Conte M, Debus S, Chung J, Dorigo W, Gudz I, Krievins D, Mills J, Moll F, Norgren L, Piffaretti G, Powell R, Szalay D, Sillesen H, Wohlauer M, Szarek M, Bauersachs RM, Anand SS, Patel MR, Capell WH, Jaeger N, Hess CN, Muehlhofer E, Haskell LP, Berkowitz SD, Bonaca MP. Rivaroxaban in Patients with Symptomatic Peripheral Artery Disease after Lower Extremity Bypass Surgery with Venous and Prosthetic Conduits. J Vasc Surg. 2022 Dec 2. [Epub ahead of print] PubMed PMID: 36470531
• Bonaca MP, Szarek M, Debus ES, Nehler MR, Patel MR, Anand SS, Muehlhofer E, Berkowitz SD, Haskell LP, Bauersachs RM. Efficacy and safety of rivaroxaban versus placebo after lower extremity bypass surgery: A post hoc analysis of a "CASPAR like" outcome from VOYAGER PAD. Clin Cardiol. 2022 Dec;45(12):1143-1146. PubMed PMID: 36251249
• Awadallah NS, Jones TS, Christian N, Fainstad T, Nyquist J, Schreiber J, Fung CC, Rumack CM, Nehler M, Jaiswal KR. Proactive Coaching in General Surgery Internship: Incorporating Well-being Practices into Resident Professional Life. J Surg Educ. 2022 Oct 13. [Epub ahead of print] PubMed PMID: 36244927
• Burnet G, Platnick C, Krishnan P, Robinson CK, Sauaia A, Burlew CC, Nehler MR, Jaiswal K, Platnick KB. Muffins and Meditation: Combatting Burnout in Surgical Residents. J Surg Educ. 2022 Sep 29. [Epub ahead of print] PubMed PMID: 36184410
• Gupta R, Siada SS, Bronsert M, Al-Musawi MH, Nehler MR, Yi JA. High Rates of Recurrent Revascularization in Acute Limb Ischemia - A National Surgical Quality Improvement Program Study. Ann Vasc Surg. 2022 Nov;87:334-342. PubMed PMID: 35817385
• Hess CN, Szarek M, Anand SS, Bauersachs RM, Patel MR, Debus ES, Nehler MR, Capell WH, Beckman JA, Piazza G, Henkin S, Bura-Rivière A, Lawall H, Roztocil K, Hsia J, Muehlhofer E, Berkowitz SD, Haskell LP, Bonaca MP. Rivaroxaban and Risk of Venous Thromboembolism in Patients With Symptomatic Peripheral Artery Disease After Lower Extremity Revascularization. JAMA Netw Open. 2022 Jun 1;5(6):e2215580. PubMed PMID: 35731517
• Hess CN, Baumgartner I, Anand SS, Nehler MR, Patel MR, Debus ES, Szarek M, Capell W, Muehlhofer E, Berkowitz SD, Haskell LP, Bauersachs RM, Bonaca MP, Hsia J. Sex-Based Differences in Outcomes Following Peripheral Artery Revascularization: Insights From VOYAGER PAD. J Am Heart Assoc. 2022 Jun 21;11(12):e024655. PubMed PMID: 35699170
• Ramirez JL, Nehler MR, Mohebali J, Smith EJT, Al-Musawi MH, McDevitt D, Smeds MR, Zarkowsky DS. Cadaver Simulation is Associated with Increased Comfort in Performing Open Vascular Surgery Among Integrated Vascular Surgery (0 5) Residents and Recent Graduates. Ann Vasc Surg. 2022 Oct;86:68-76. PubMed PMID: 35697278
• Hogan SE, Nehler MR, Anand S, Patel MR, Debus S, Jackson MT, Buchanan C, King RW, Hess C, Muehlhofer E, Haskell LP, Bauersachs RM, Berkowitz SD, Hsia J, Bonaca MP. Improvement in walking impairment following surgical and endovascular revascularization: Insights from VOYAGER PAD. Vasc Med. 2022 Aug;27(4):343-349. PubMed PMID: 35467452
• Rodriguez LE, Eun JC, Calkins RT, Carroll AM, Malgor EA, Wohlauer MV, Nehler MR, Jacobs DL, Malgor RD. Comparison Study of Iliac Branch Endoprosthesis when Used on and off Label. Ann Vasc Surg. 2022 Mar 24. [Epub ahead of print] PubMed PMID: 35339599
• Berkowitz SD, Bauersachs RM, Szarek M, Nehler MR, Debus ES, Patel MR, Anand SS, Capell WH, Hess CN, Hsia J, Leeper NJ, Brasil D, Mátyás L, Diaz R, Brodmann M, Muehlhofer E, Haskell LP, Bonaca MP. Prevention of arterial and venous thrombotic events in symptomatic peripheral arterial disease patients after lower extremity revascularization in the VOYAGER PAD trial: Dual anticoagulant/antiplatelet regimen vs antiplatelet therapy alone. J Thromb Haemost. 2022 May;20(5):1193-1205. PubMed PMID: 35170216
• Govsyeyev N, Nehler MR, Low Wang CC, Kavanagh S, Hiatt WR, Long C, Jones WS, Fowkes FGR, Berger JS, Baumgartner I, Patel MR, Goodney PP, Beckman JA, Katona BG, Mahaffey KW, Blomster J, Norgren L, Bonaca MP. Etiology and outcomes of amputation in patients with peripheral artery disease in the EUCLID trial. J Vasc Surg. 2022 Feb;75(2):660-670.e3. PubMed PMID: 34597783
• Anand SS, Hiatt W, Dyal L, Bauersachs R, Berkowitz SD, Branch KRH, Debus S, Fox KAA, Liang Y, Muehlhofer E, Nehler M, Haskell LP, Patel M, Szarek M, Yusuf S, Eikelboom J, Bonaca MP. Low-dose rivaroxaban and aspirin among patients with peripheral artery disease: a meta-analysis of the COMPASS and VOYAGER trials. Eur J Prev Cardiol. 2022 May 5;29(5):e181-e189. PubMed PMID: 34463737
• Anand SS, Hiatt W, Dyal L, Bauersachs R, Berkowitz SD, Branch KRH, Debus S, Fox KAA, Liang Y, Muehlhofer E, Nehler M, Haskell LP, Patel M, Szarek M, Yusuf S, Eikelboom J, Bonaca MP. Low-dose rivaroxaban and aspirin among patients with peripheral artery disease: a meta-analysis of the COMPASS and VOYAGER trials. Eur J Prev Cardiol. 2021 Aug 31. [Epub ahead of print] PubMed PMID: 34463737
• Krantz MJ, Debus SE, Hsia J, Patel MR, Anand SS, Nehler MR, Hess CN, Capell WH, Bracken T, Szarek M, Mátyás L, Krievins DK, Nault P, Stefanov S, Haskell LP, Berkowitz SD, Muehlhofer E, Hiatt WR, Bauersachs RM, Bonaca MP. Low-dose rivaroxaban plus aspirin in older patients with peripheral artery disease undergoing acute limb revascularization: insights from the VOYAGER PAD trial. Eur Heart J. 2021 Oct 14;42(39):4040-4048. PubMed PMID: 34430972
• Debus ES, Nehler MR, Govsyeyev N, Bauersachs RM, Anand SS, Patel MR, Fanelli F, Capell WH, Brackin T, Hinterreiter F, Krievins D, Nault P, Piffaretti G, Svetlikov A, Jaeger N, Hess CN, Sillesen HH, Conte M, Mills J, Muehlhofer E, Haskell LP, Berkowitz SD, Hiatt WR, Bonaca MP. Effect of Rivaroxaban and Aspirin in Patients With Peripheral Artery Disease Undergoing Surgical Revascularization: Insights From the VOYAGER PAD Trial. Circulation. 2021 Oct 5;144(14):1104-1116. PubMed PMID: 34380322
• O'Banion LA, Dirks R, Saldana-Ruiz N, Farooqui E, Yoon WJ, Pozolo C, Fox CJ, Crally A, Siada S, Nehler MR, Brooke BS, Beckstrom JL, Kiang S, Boggs HK, Chandra V, Ho VT, Zhou W, Lee A, Bowens N, Cho Y, Woo K, Ulloa J, Magee GA. Contemporary outcomes of traumatic popliteal artery injury repair from the popliteal scoring assessment for vascular extremity injury in trauma study. J Vasc Surg. 2021 Nov;74(5):1573-1580.e2. PubMed PMID: 34023429
• Bauersachs RM, Szarek M, Brodmann M, Gudz I, Debus ES, Nehler MR, Anand SS, Patel MR, Hess CN, Capell WH, Rogers K, Muehlhofer E, Haskell LP, Berkowitz SD, Hiatt WR, Bonaca MP. Total Ischemic Event Reduction With Rivaroxaban After Peripheral Arterial Revascularization in the VOYAGER PAD Trial. J Am Coll Cardiol. 2021 Jul 27;78(4):317-326. PubMed PMID: 34010631
• Govsyeyev N, Malgor RD, Hoffman C, Harroun N, Sturman E, Al-Musawi M, Malgor EA, Jacobs DL, Nehler M. A systematic review and meta-analysis of outcomes after acute limb ischemia in patients with cancer. J Vasc Surg. 2021 Sep;74(3):1033-1040.e1. PubMed PMID: 33905869
• Ramirez JL, Zarkowsky DS, Mohebali J, Nehler MR, Lopez J, Al-Musawi MH, McDevitt D, Smeds MR. Self-Perceived Comfort Performing Vascular Surgery Procedures among Senior Vascular Surgery Trainees and Recent Graduates. Ann Vasc Surg. 2021 Aug;75:1-11. PubMed PMID: 33831526
• Debus ES, Nehler M, Hiatt WR, Bauersachs RM, Bonaca MP, Anand SS, Patel MR, Debus ES, Nehler MR, Fanelli F. Reply to "The VOYAGER PAD Trial in Surgical Perspective: A Debate". Eur J Vasc Endovasc Surg. 2021 May;61(5):723-724. PubMed PMID: 33814273
• O'Banion LA, Dirks R, Farooqui E, Saldana-Ruiz N, Yoon WJ, Pozolo C, Fox C, Crally A, Siada S, Nehler MR, Brooke BS, Beckstrom JL, Kiang S, Boggs HK, Chandra V, Ho VT, Zhou W, Lee A, Bowens N, Cho Y, Woo K, Ulloa J, Magee GA. Popliteal scoring assessment for vascular extremity injuries in trauma study. J Vasc Surg. 2021 Sep;74(3):804-813.e3. PubMed PMID: 33639233
• Huynh V, Colborn K, Christian N, Rojas K, Nehler M, Bronsert M, Cumbler E, Ahrendt G, Tevis S. Resident Opioid Prescribing Habits Do Not Reflect Best Practices in Post-Operative Pain Management: An Assessment of the Knowledge and Education Gap. J Surg Educ. 2021 Jul-Aug;78(4):1286-1294. PubMed PMID: 33386285
• Kovar A, Carmichael H, Harms B, Nehler M, Tevis S. Over Worked and Under Paid: How Resident Finances Impact Perceived Stress, Career Choices, and Family Life. J Surg Res. 2021 Feb;258:82-87. PubMed PMID: 33002665
• Selby LV, Coleman JR, Jones TS, Nehler M, Montero P. Surgeons Underestimate the Importance of Surgical Topics for Non-Surgeons: Results of a National Survey. J Surg Educ. 2021 Mar-Apr;78(2):533-547. PubMed PMID: 32747321
• Kovar A, Carmichael H, Harms B, Nehler M, Tevis S. Over Worked and Under Paid: How Resident Finances Impact Perceived Stress, Career Choices, and Family Life. J Surg Res. 2021 Feb;258:82-87. PubMed PMID: 33002665
• Hess CN, Patel MR, Bauersachs RM, Anand SS, Debus ES, Nehler MR, Fanelli F, Yeh RW, Secemsky EA, Beckman JA, Mauri L, Govsyeyev N, Capell WH, Brackin T, Berkowitz SD, Muehlhofer E, Haskell LP, Hiatt WR, Bonaca MP. Safety and Effectiveness of Paclitaxel Drug-Coated Devices in Peripheral Artery Revascularization: Insights From VOYAGER PAD. J Am Coll Cardiol. 2021 Nov 2;78(18):1768-1778. PubMed PMID: 34711335
• Hess CN, Debus ES, Nehler MR, Anand SS, Patel MR, Szarek M, Capell WH, Hsia J, Beckman JA, Brodmann M, Diaz R, Habertheuer P, Leeper NJ, Powell RJ, Sillesen H, Muehlhofer E, Berkowitz SD, Haskell LP, Bauersachs RM, Bonaca MP. Reduction in Acute Limb Ischemia With Rivaroxaban Versus Placebo in Peripheral Artery Disease After Lower Extremity Revascularization: Insights From VOYAGER PAD. Circulation. 2021 Dec 7;144(23):1831-1841. PubMed PMID: 34637332
• Selby LV, Coleman JR, Jones TS, Nehler M, Montero P. Surgeons Underestimate the Importance of Surgical Topics for Non-Surgeons: Results of a National Survey. J Surg Educ. 2020 Aug 1. [Epub ahead of print] PubMed PMID: 32747321
• Long CA, Mulder H, Fowkes FGR, Baumgartner I, Berger JS, Katona BG, Mahaffey KW, Norgren L, Blomster JI, Rockhold FW, Hiatt WR, Patel MR, Jones WS, Nehler MR. Incidence and Factors Associated With Major Amputation in Patients With Peripheral Artery Disease: Insights From the EUCLID Trial. Circ Cardiovasc Qual Outcomes. 2020 Jul;13(7):e006399. PubMed PMID: 32615798
• Govsyeyev N, Malgor RD, Hoffman C, Sturman E, Siada S, Al-Musawi M, Malgor EA, Jacobs DL, Nehler M. A systematic review of diagnosis and treatment of acute limb ischemia during pregnancy and postpartum period. J Vasc Surg. 2020 Nov;72(5):1793-1801.e1. PubMed PMID: 32442613
• Debus ES, Nehler MR. The Voyager PAD Trial - New Path for Post-revascularisation PAD Patients. Eur J Vasc Endovasc Surg. 2020 May;59(5):699-700. PubMed PMID: 32307302
• Bonaca MP, Bauersachs RM, Anand SS, Debus ES, Nehler MR, Patel MR, Fanelli F, Capell WH, Diao L, Jaeger N, Hess CN, Pap AF, Kittelson JM, Gudz I, Mátyás L, Krievins DK, Diaz R, Brodmann M, Muehlhofer E, Haskell LP, Berkowitz SD, Hiatt WR. Rivaroxaban in Peripheral Artery Disease after Revascularization. N Engl J Med. 2020 May 21;382(21):1994-2004. PubMed PMID: 32222135
• Samuels JM, Halpern AL, Carmichael H, Christian NT, Travis CEM, Jaiswal K, Nehler MR. This Surgical Life - An Exploration of Surgical Department Podcasting. J Surg Educ. 2020 Sep - Oct;77(5):1257-1265. PubMed PMID: 32217125
• Govsyeyev N, Nehler MR, Hiatt WR, Bonaca MP. Tackling Elevated Risk in PAD: Focus on Antithrombotic and Lipid Therapy for PAD. Curr Cardiol Rep. 2020 Jan 29;22(3):13. PubMed PMID: 31997026
• Bauersachs R, Debus S, Nehler M, Huelsebeck M, Balradj J, Bowrin K, Briere JB. A Targeted Literature Review of the Disease Burden in Patients With Symptomatic Peripheral Artery Disease. Angiology. 2020 Apr;71(4):303-314. PubMed PMID: 31884807
• Shahi N, Phillips R, Meier M, Nehler M, Jacobs D, Recicar J, Bensard D, Moulton S. Anti-coagulation management in pediatric traumatic vascular injuries. J Pediatr Surg. 2020 Feb;55(2):324-330. PubMed PMID: 31732119
• Huynh V, Colborn K, Christian N, Rojas K, Nehler M, Bronsert M, Cumbler E, Ahrendt G, Tevis S. Resident Opioid Prescribing Habits Do Not Reflect Best Practices in Post-Operative Pain Management: An Assessment of the Knowledge and Education Gap. J Surg Educ. 2020 Dec 29. [Epub ahead of print] PubMed PMID: 33386285
• Weissler EH, Jones WS, Desormais I, Debus S, Mazzolai L, Espinola-Klein C, Nikol S, Nehler M, Sillesen H, Aboyans V, Patel MR. Polyvascular disease: A narrative review of current evidence and a consideration of the role of antithrombotic therapy. Atherosclerosis. 2020 Dec;315:10-17. PubMed PMID: 33190107
• Hiatt WR, Bonaca MP, Patel MR, Nehler MR, Debus ES, Anand SS, Capell WH, Brackin T, Jaeger N, Hess CN, Pap AF, Berkowitz SD, Muehlhofer E, Haskell L, Brasil D, Madaric J, Sillesen H, Szalay D, Bauersachs R. Rivaroxaban and Aspirin in Peripheral Artery Disease Lower Extremity Revascularization: Impact of Concomitant Clopidogrel on Efficacy and Safety. Circulation. 2020 Dec 8;142(23):2219-2230. PubMed PMID: 33138628
• Shahi N, Phillips R, Meier M, Nehler M, Jacobs D, Recicar J, Bensard D, Moulton S. Anti-coagulation management in pediatric traumatic vascular injuries. J Pediatr Surg. 2019 Oct 31. [Epub ahead of print] PubMed PMID: 31732119
• Matthews DR, Li Q, Perkovic V, Mahaffey KW, de Zeeuw D, Fulcher G, Desai M, Hiatt WR, Nehler M, Fabbrini E, Kavalam M, Lee M, Neal B. Effects of canagliflozin on amputation risk in type 2 diabetes: the CANVAS Program. Diabetologia. 2019 Jun;62(6):926-938. PubMed PMID: 30868176
• Pastori D, Eikelboom JW, Anand SS, Patel MR, Tanguay JF, Ricco JB, Debus ES, Mazzolai L, Bauersachs R, Verhamme P, Bosch J, Nikol S, Nehler M, Aboyans V, Violi F. Management of Patients with Asymptomatic and Symptomatic Carotid Artery Disease: Update on Anti-Thrombotic Therapy. Thromb Haemost. 2019 Apr;119(4):576-585. PubMed PMID: 30703812
• Nehler M. Letters of Recommendation: How Do They Fit Into the Modern Application?. J Grad Med Educ. 2018 Jun;10(3):267-268. PubMed PMID: 29946381
• Capell WH, Bonaca MP, Nehler MR, Chen E, Kittelson JM, Anand SS, Berkowitz SD, Debus ES, Fanelli F, Haskell L, Patel MR, Bauersachs R, Hiatt WR. Rationale and design for the Vascular Outcomes study of ASA along with rivaroxaban in endovascular or surgical limb revascularization for peripheral artery disease (VOYAGER PAD). Am Heart J. 2018 May;199:83-91. PubMed PMID: 29754671
• Nehler M. Letters of Recommendation: How Do They Fit Into the Modern Application?. J Grad Med Educ. 2018 Jun;10(3):267-268. PubMed PMID: 29946381
• Capell WH, Bonaca MP, Nehler MR, Chen E, Kittelson JM, Anand SS, Berkowitz SD, Debus ES, Fanelli F, Haskell L, Patel MR, Bauersachs R, Hiatt WR. Rationale and design for the Vascular Outcomes study of ASA along with rivaroxaban in endovascular or surgical limb revascularization for peripheral artery disease (VOYAGER PAD). Am Heart J. 2018 May;199:83-91. PubMed PMID: 29754671
• Albuja-Cruz M, Travis C, Benge M, Caufield B, Nehler M. Examination of Nondesignated Preliminary Surgery Residents Recruited Since the Inception of Supplementary Offer and Acceptance Program: Lessons Learned From a Large Academic Program. J Surg Educ. 2018 Mar - Apr;75(2):294-298. PubMed PMID: 28886935
• Albuja-Cruz M, Travis C, Benge M, Caufield B, Nehler M. Examination of Nondesignated Preliminary Surgery Residents Recruited Since the Inception of Supplementary Offer and Acceptance Program: Lessons Learned From a Large Academic Program. J Surg Educ. 2017 Sep 5. [Epub ahead of print] PubMed PMID: 28886935
• Schwed AC, Lee SL, Salcedo ES, Reeves ME, Inaba K, Sidwell RA, Amersi F, Are C, Arnell TD, Damewood RB, Dent DL, Donahue T, Gauvin J, Hartranft T, Jacobsen GR, Jarman BT, Melcher ML, Mellinger JD, Morris JB, Nehler M, Smith BR, Wolfe M, Kaji AH, de Virgilio C. Association of General Surgery Resident Remediation and Program Director Attitudes With Resident Attrition. JAMA Surg. 2017 Dec 1;152(12):1134-1140. PubMed PMID: 28813585
• Overbey DM, Glebova NO, Chapman BC, Hosokawa PW, Eun JC, Nehler MR. Morbidity of endovascular abdominal aortic aneurysm repair is directly related to diameter. J Vasc Surg. 2017 Oct;66(4):1037-1047.e7. PubMed PMID: 28433338
• Yi JA, Johnston RJ, Nehler MR, Gibula DR, Alix K, Glebova NO, Brantigan CO. A Fourteen-Year Experience with Vascular Anomalies Encountered during Transaxillary Rib Resection for Thoracic Outlet Syndrome. Ann Vasc Surg. 2017 Apr;40:105-111. PubMed PMID: 27979572
• Yi JA, Johnston RJ, Nehler MR, Gibula DR, Alix K, Glebova NO, Brantigan CO. A Fourteen-Year Experience with Vascular Anomalies Encountered during Transaxillary Rib Resection for Thoracic Outlet Syndrome. Ann Vasc Surg. 2016 Dec 12. [Epub ahead of print] PubMed PMID: 27979572
• Overbey DM, Chapman BC, Hosokawa PW, Eun JC, Nehler MR. Morbidity of Endovascular Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm Repair Is Directly Influenced by Size but Remains Less Than in Open Repair. J Vasc Surg. 2016 Aug;64(2):544-545. PubMed PMID: 27763298
• Glebova NO, Bronsert M, Hammermeister KE, Nehler MR, Gibula DR, Malas MB, Black JH, Henderson WG. Drivers of readmissions in vascular surgery patients. J Vasc Surg. 2016 Jul;64(1):185-194.e3. PubMed PMID: 27038838
• Glebova NO, Bronsert M, Hicks CW, Malas MB, Hammermeister KE, Black JH 3rd, Nehler MR, Henderson WG. Contributions of planned readmissions and patient comorbidities to high readmission rates in vascular surgery patients. J Vasc Surg. 2016 Mar;63(3):746-55.e2. PubMed PMID: 26916584
• Eun JC, Bronsert M, Hansen K, Moulton SL, Jazaeri O, Nehler M, Greenberg JI. Vascular injury is associated with increased mortality in winter sports trauma. Ann Vasc Surg. 2015 Jan;29(1):109-13. PubMed PMID: 25449983
• Greenberg JI, Alix K, Nehler MR, Johnston RJ, Brantigan CO. Computed tomography-guided reoperation for neurogenic thoracic outlet syndrome. J Vasc Surg. 2015 Feb;61(2):469-74. PubMed PMID: 25135877
• Eun JC, Nehler MR, Black JH 3rd, Glebova NO. Measures to reduce unplanned readmissions after vascular surgery. Semin Vasc Surg. 2015 Jun;28(2):103-11. PubMed PMID: 26655054
• Rosenfield K, Jaff MR, White CJ, Rocha-Singh K, Mena-Hurtado C, Metzger DC, Brodmann M, Pilger E, Zeller T, Krishnan P, Gammon R, Müller-Hülsbeck S, Nehler MR, Benenati JF, Scheinert D. Trial of a Paclitaxel-Coated Balloon for Femoropopliteal Artery Disease. N Engl J Med. 2015 Jul 9;373(2):145-53. PubMed PMID: 26106946
• Jaff MR, Rosenfield K, Scheinert D, Rocha-Singh K, Benenati J, Nehler M, White CJ. Drug-coated balloons to improve femoropopliteal artery patency: Rationale and design of the LEVANT 2 trial. Am Heart J. 2015 Apr;169(4):479-85. PubMed PMID: 25819854
• Eun JC, Bronsert M, Hansen K, Moulton SL, Jazaeri O, Nehler M, Greenberg JI. Vascular injury is associated with increased mortality in winter sports trauma. Ann Vasc Surg. 2015 Jan;29(1):109-13. PubMed PMID: 25449983
• Greenberg JI, Alix K, Nehler MR, Johnston RJ, Brantigan CO. Computed tomography-guided reoperation for neurogenic thoracic outlet syndrome. J Vasc Surg. 2015 Feb;61(2):469-74. PubMed PMID: 25135877
• Nehler MR, Duval S, Diao L, Annex BH, Hiatt WR, Rogers K, Zakharyan A, Hirsch AT. Epidemiology of peripheral arterial disease and critical limb ischemia in an insured national population. J Vasc Surg. 2014 Sep;60(3):686-95.e2. PubMed PMID: 24820900
• Reppert AE, Jazaeri O, Babu A, Greenberg JI, Deluka E, Nehler MR, Reece TB. Minimal thoracotomy thoracic bifemoral bypass in the endovascular era. Ann Vasc Surg. 2014 Aug;28(6):1420-5. PubMed PMID: 24704047
• Moore HB, Moore EE, Nehler MR, Cicutto LC, Bacon AW, Travis C, Schulick RD. Bridging the gap from T to K: integrated surgical research fellowship for the next generation of surgical scientists. J Am Coll Surg. 2014 Feb;218(2):279-82. PubMed PMID: 24315889
• Gajdos C, Hawn MT, Kile D, Henderson WG, Robinson T, McCarter M, Nehler M. The Risk of Major Elective Vascular Surgical Procedures in Patients with End-Stage-Renal-Disease. Annals of Surg 2013;257:766-73.
• Wohlauer MV, Rove KO, Pshak TJ, Raeburn CD, Moore EE, Chenoweth C, Srivistava A, Pell J, Meacham RB, Nehler MR. Journal of Surg Res 2012:172;11-17
• Montero P, Powell R, Travis C, Nehler M. Selection, mentorship, and subsequent placement of preliminary residents without a designated categorical position in an academic general surgery residency program. Journal of Surgical Research 2012;69:785-91.
• Montero P, Powell R, Travis C, Nehler M. Selection, mentorship, and subsequent placement of preliminary residents without a designated categorical position in an academic general surgery residency program. Journal of Surg Res (accepted) 2012.
• Gajdos C, Hawn MT, Kile D, Henderson WG, Robinson T, McCarter M, Nehler M. The Risk of Major Elective Vascular Surgical Procedures in Patients with End-Stage-Renal-Disease. Annals of Surg (Accepted).
• Wohlauer MV, Rove KO, Pshak TJ, Raeburn CD, Moore EE, Chenoweth C, Srivistava A, Pell J, Meacham RB, Nehler MR. Journal of Surg Res 2012:172;11-17.
• Kimball TA, Barz K, Dimond KR, Edwards JM, Nehler MR. Efficiency of the kidney disease outcomes quality initiative guidelines for preemptive vascular access in an academic setting. J Vasc Surg 2011:54:760-6.
• Efficiency of the kidney disease outcomes quality initiative guidelines for preemptive vascular access in an academic setting Traci A. Kimball, MD,a Ken Barz,b Kelly R. Dimond, MD,a James M. Edwards, MD,c and Mark R. Nehler, MD. J Vasc Surg 2011 (accepted)
• Assessment of functional status and quality of life in claudication. Mays RJ, Casserly IP, Kohrt WM, Ho PM, Hiatt WR, Nehler MR, Regensteiner JG. J Vasc Surg Feb 17, 2011.
• The Computerized Rounding Report: Implementation of a Model System to Support Transitions of Care. Max V. Wohlauer, MD,1 Kyle O. Rove, MD,1,2 Thomas J. Pshak, MD,1,2 Christopher D. Raeburn, MD,1 Ernest E. Moore, MD,1,3 Chad Chenoweth,4 Apoorva Srivastava,4 Jonathan Pell, M.D,5 Randall B. Meacham, MD,1,2 Mark R. Nehler, MD.1 Journal of Surgical Research 2011 (accepted).

Practice Locations

UCHealth Vascular Surgery - Anschutz
12505 E. 16th Ave
Anschutz Inpatient Pavilion 2, 3rd floor
Aurora, CO 80045
720-848-5300

UCHealth Heart & Vascular Center - Anschutz
12505 E. 16th Ave
Anschutz Inpatient Pavilion 2, 3rd floor
Aurora, CO 80045
720-848-5300

UCHealth University of Colorado Hospital (UCH)
12605 E. 16th Ave
Aurora, CO 80045
720-848-0000

Hospital Affiliation

• University of Colorado Hospital
• Children's Hospital Colorado
• Veterans Affairs Medical Center
• UCHealth Highlands Ranch Hospital

Specialty Information

Specialties

• Vascular Surgery, Board Certification

Conditions & Treatments

• Blood / Lymphatic System
• Heart and Circulation - Aneurysms
• Heart and Circulation - Angioplasty
• Heart and Circulation - Circulatory Disorders
• Heart and Circulation - Peripheral Artery Disease
• Surgery - Vascular Surgery
• Heart and Circulation
• Surgery
• Surgery - Amputation
• Surgery - Limb Salvage
• Surgery - TOS – Thoracic Outlet Syndrome
• Surgery - Varicose Veins