Alexander S. Fairman, MD
Assistant Professor of Surgery at the Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania
Active Surgeon, Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, Philadelphia, PA
Active Surgeon, Penn Presbyterian Medical Center, Philadelphia, PA
Active Surgeon, Pennsylvania Hospital, Philadelphia, PA
Attending Surgeon, Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA
Department: Surgery
Contact information
Division of Vascular Surgery
Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania
3400 Spruce Street, 14th Fl. South PCAM
Philadelphia, PA 19104
Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania
3400 Spruce Street, 14th Fl. South PCAM
Philadelphia, PA 19104
Office: 215-614-0176
Email:
fairmana@uphs.upenn.edu
fairmana@uphs.upenn.edu
Education:
Non-Degree
Georgetown University, Washington, DC, 2007.
BA
University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA, 2009.
MD
Perelman School of Medicine, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA, 2017.
Permanent linkNon-Degree
Georgetown University, Washington, DC, 2007.
BA
University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA, 2009.
MD
Perelman School of Medicine, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA, 2017.
Selected Publications
Alexander Fairman, Darren Schneider : Current Vascular Surgery (2022): "Management and Treatment Strategies for Type B Aortic Dissection and Malperfusion" Current Vascular Surgery 2023.Alexander Fairman, Benjamin Jackson: When is revascularization of an anomalous left vertebral artery necessary prior to its coverage? Journal of Vascular Surgery December 2022.
Patrick WL, Fairman AS, Desai ND, Kelly JJ, Grimm JC, Schneider DB, Szeto WY, Bavaria JE, Wang GJ: The impact of local vs. general anesthesia in patients undergoing thoracic endovascular aortic surgery. Journal of Vascular Surgery 76(1): 88-95.e1, July 2022 Notes: Epub Mar. 8, 2022.
Stoecker J., Eddinger K, Biagetti G, Fairman A, Pouch A, Glaser J, Wang G, Jackson B: Prediction of major adverse events after endovascular aneurysm repair using a machine learning model. Journal of Vascular Surgery 74(4): e355-e356, Oct. 2021 Notes: Presented at the Eastern Vascular Society 35th Annual Meeting, Sept. 2021 (virtual).
Fairman AS, Patrick WL, Desai ND, Kelly JJ, Yarlagadda S, Iyengar A, Grimm JC, Jackson BM, Schneider DB, Szeto WY, Bavaria JE, Wang GJ: Local versus general anesthesia in patients undergoing thoracic endovascular aortic repair. Journal of Vascular Surgery 74(3): e132-e133, Sept. 2021 Notes: Poster presentation at the 2021 Vascular Annual Meeting (Society of Vascular Surgery), Oct. 2021 San Diego, CA.
Fairman AS, Al Adas Z: Literature review of "Final 5-year Results of US Zenith Fenestrated Prospective Multicenter Study for Juxtarenal Abdominal Aortic Aneurysms." Penn Evidence-Based Literature Review (PEBLR) Apr. 2021 Notes: Available at: https://www.uphs.upenn.edu/surgery/Education/PEBLR/April_2021.html.
Fairman AS, Al Adas Z: Literature review of "Transcarotid Revascularization with Dynamic Flow Reversal Versus Carotid Endarterectomy in the Vascular Quality Initiative Surveillance Project." Penn Evidence-Based Literature Review (PEBLR) Jan. 2021 Notes: Available at: https://www.uphs.upenn.edu/surgery/Education/PEBLR/January_2021.html.
Fairman AS, Fairman RM, Foley PJ, Etkin Y, Jackson OA, Jackson BM: Is routine postoperative anticoagulation necessary in all patients after first rib resection for Paget-Schroetter Syndrome? Annals of Vascular Surgery 69: 217-223, Nov. 2020 Notes: Epub June 1, 2020.
Fairman AS, Wang GJ: Spinal cord ischemia management: Current indications and timing for drainage. Endovascular Today Nov. 2020.
Fairman AS, Chin AL, Jackson BM, Foley PJ, Damrauer SM, Kalapatapu V, Golden MA, Fairman RM, Wang GJ: The evolution of open abdominal aortic aneurysm repair at a tertiary care center. Journal of Vascular Surgery 72(4): 1367-1374, Oct. 2020 Notes: Epub Mar. 13, 2020.