Frank A. Baciewicz, Jr., M.D.
Chenicheri Balakrishnan, M.D.
Ramesh Babu Batchu, Ph.D
Alfred Baylor, M.D.
Keiva L. Bland, M.D.
David L. Bouwman, M.D.
O.W. Brown, M.D.
Lawrence N. Diebel, M.D.
Heather Dolman, M.D.
David A. Edelman, M.D.
Ali Elhorr, M.D.
Mohamed Gazayerli, M.D.
Ruben Gomez, M.D.
David Gorski, M.D.
Kenneth Granke, M.D.
Scott Gruber, M.D.
Eti Gursel, M.D.
M. Salik Jahania, M.D.
Einas Joseph, M.D.
Mary Ann Kosir, M.D.
Scott Laker, M.D.
Anna M. Ledgerwood, M.D.
Charles E. Lucas, M.D.
Guillermina Nava, M.D.
Yevgeniy Rits, M.D.
Jeffrey Rubin, M.D.
Arlene A. Rozzelle, M.D.
Walter Salwen, M.D.
Vishwanath M. Sardesai, Ph.D.
Allen Silbergleit, M.D., Ph.D.
Yvan Silva, M.D.
Christopher Steffes, M.D.
Larry W. Stephenson, M.D.
Choichi Sugawa, M.D.
Steven D. Tennenberg, M.D.
James G. Tyburski, M.D.
Donald W. Weaver, M.D.
John D. Webber, M.D.
Matthew Weiner, M.D.
Miguel S. West, M.D.
Michael T. White, M.D.
Robert F. Wilson, M.D.

Title:
Ford Webber Professor of Surgery and Chief, Division ofCardiothoracic

Office Address:
2102 Harper Professional Building
3990 John R
Detroit, MI 48201

Phone:
313-745-1413

Fax:
313-993-0572

Email:
lstephen@dmc.org

Specialty:
Cardiothoracic Surgery

Clinical Interest:
Adult Cardiac Surgery

Research Interest:

Board Certification:
American Board of Thoracic Surgery, 1979; recertified 1989 and 1999.

Education:
M.D. - Marquette University, Milwaukee Wisconsin, 1970

Training:
General Surgery Resident - University of Alabama, Birmingham - 1970-1974
CardiovascularResearchFellow- University of Alabama, Birmingham - 1974-1975
CardiothoracicSurgicalResident- Universityof Pennsylvania- 1976-1978

Selected Publications:
Stephenson, LW, Rodengen JL: State of the Heart: The Practical Guide to Your Heart and Heart Surgery - (Book), Write Stuff Enterprises, Inc., Fort Lauderdale, 1999. This book received the 2001 Independent Publisher Association Award as Best Book in the category of Health, Medicine and Nutrition. Also, as of January 2002, the entire book is featured on the Society of Thoracic Surgery website, www.sts.on! under "Patient Info."

William J, Stephenson LW, Holford FD, Langer T, Dunkman WB, Josephson ME: Arrhythmia Prophylaxis Using Propranolol after Coronary Artery Bypass Surgery. Ann Thorac Surg 34:435-438, 1982.

Armenti F, Stephenson LW, Edmunds LH,Jr.: Simultaneous St. Jude Aortic and Mitral Prosthesis. J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 194:733-739, 1987.

Edmunds LH,Jr., Stephenson LW, Edie RN, Ratcliffe MB: Open Heart Surgery in Octogenarians. N Engl J Med 319:131-136, 1988.

Stephenson LW, Hargrove WC, Addonizio VP, Edmunds LH,Jr.: Surgery for Left Ventricular Aneurysm: Early Survival with and without Endocardial Resection. Circulation 79 (Suppl 1):108-111,1988.