Clinical Information
- Board Certification:
- Surgery
JAMES VOSSWINKEL MD
ABDOMINAL PAIN
ANTI-REFLUX SURGERY (FUNDOPLICATION)
APPENDICITIS
COLON SURGERY
GALLBLADDER DISEASE (GALLSTONES)
GASTROINTESTINAL SURGERY
GENERAL SURGERY
GI SURGERY
HERNIA REPAIRS
LAPAROSCOPIC SURGERY
LAPAROSCOPY
MINIMALLY INVASIVE SURGERY
SURGERY
SURGICAL CRITICAL CARE
TRAUMA
AETNA
AFFINITY HEALTH PLAN
AMERICHOICE
APA PARTNERS
BEECH STREET
CIGNA HMO
CIGNA PPO
EMPIRE BLUE CROSS HMO
EMPIRE BLUE CROSS OTHER PLANS
EMPIRE BLUE CROSS PPO
EMPIRE BLUE CROSS SENIOR PLAN
FIDELIS CARE NEW YORK
FIRST HEALTH
GHI CBP
GHI HMO
GREAT WEST HEALTHCARE
HEALTH NET
HEALTHFIRST
HEALTHNET FEDERAL SERVICES (TRICARE)
HIP
ISLAND GROUP ADMINISTRATION
MAGNACARE
MEDICAID
MEDICARE
NO FAULT
OXFORD FREEDOM PLAN
SUFFOLK HEALTH PLAN
UNITED HEALTHCARE
VYTRA (except SMART START)
WORKMANS COMP
Education & Training
- Residency:
- General Surgery, SUNY-Stony Brook
- Fellowship:
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Trauma/Surgical Critical Care, Yale University
Academic & Other
- Academic Rank:
- Assistant Professor
- Year Appointed at
Stony Brook:
- 2002
David J.Kreis, Jr., Award for Excellence in Trauma Surgery, SUNY-Stony Brook, 2000
- Clinical Practice Began:
- 1995
Locations
-
SURGERY
37 RESEARCH WAY,
EAST SETAUKET,
NY 11733-3465.
Ph.: 631-444-4545
Fax: 631-444-4539
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SURGERY
240 MIDDLE COUNTRY RD,
SUITE A,
SMITHTOWN,
NY 11787-2909.
Ph.: 631-444-2500
Fax: 631-444-2580


Selected Publications
Bilfinger T V, Vosswinkel J A, Cadet P, Rialas C M, Magazine H I, Stefano G B. Direct assessment and diminished production of morphine stimulated NO by diabetic endothelium from saphenous vein.Acta Pharmacol Sin 2002; 23: 97-102.
Bilfinger T V, Vosswinkel J A, Rialas C M, Krukenkamp I B, Stefano G B. Functional assessment of disease-free saphenous vein graftsatredo coronary artery by pass grafting. Ann Thorac Surg 2000; 69: 1183-7.
Caso G, Ford G C, Nair K S, Vosswinkel J A, Garlick P J, Mc Nurlan M A. Increased concentration of tracee affects estimates of muscle protein synthesis. Am J Physiol 2001; 280: E937-46.
Vosswinkel J A, Bilfinger T V. Cardiac nail gun injuries: lessons learned. J Trauma 1999; 47: 588-90.
Vosswinkel J A, Brathwaite C E, Smith T R, Ferber J M, Casella G, Garlick P J. Hyper ventilation increases muscle protein synthesis incritically ill trauma patients. J Surg Res 2000; 91: 61-4.
Vosswinkel J A, Colantonio A L. Torsion of the gall bladder: laparoscopic identification and treatment. Surg Endosc 1999; 13: 1154-6.
Vosswinkel J A, Mc Cormack J E, Brathwaite C E, Geller E R. Critical analysis of injuries sustained in the TWA Flight 800 mid air disaster.J Trauma 1999; 47: 617-21.
Personal Statement
There are 600 + physicians and other health care providers practicing within 18 different clinical entities, or specialty groups that are affiliated with Stony Brook University Physicians (SBU Physicians). Together, these providers offer patients of all ages a comprehensive range of high quality medical services, from primary care to advanced specialty care. The physicians and health care professionals affiliated with SBU Physicians are committed to excellence in service and leadership in clinical care. In their capacity as faculty of the Stony Brook University School of Medicine, they also educate medical students, interns, residents and fellows in many specialties and sub-specialties, and engage in research and clinical trials that help to advance the science of medicine.