
Joseph S. Giglia, MD
Professor of Clinical
Interim Director, Division of Vascular Surgery
Medical Sciences Building
Room 2563
231 Albert Sabin Way
Cincinnati, Ohio 45267
Phone 513-558-5367
Email joseph.giglia@uc.edu
Education
Bachelor's Degree: University of Notre Dame 1983
Master's Degree: State University of New York at Buffalo 1985
Medical Degree: State University of New York at Buffalo 1989
General Surgery Residency: University of Michigan 1996
Vascular Surgery Research Fellowship: Massachusetts General Hospital/Harvard Medical School 1997
Vascular Surgery Clinical Fellowship: Massachusetts General Hospital/Harvard Medical School 1998
Certifications
American Board of Surgery (General Vascular Surgery) (Certification Date: 05-25-1999 ) - (Recertification Date: to 10-24-2023 )
American Board of Surgery (Surgery Critical Care) (Certification Date: 10-19-2001 ) - (Recertification Date: to 10-28-2022 )
American Board of Surgery (Certification Date: 09-16-1997 ) - (Recertification Date: to 10-26-2022 )
Clinical Interests
Critical Care Surgery
Thrombosis
Vascular Malformations
Vascular Surgery
Amaurosis Fugax
Anti-Neutrophil Cytoplasmic Antibody-Associated Vasculitis
Aortic Aneurysm
Aortic Diseases and Disorders
Arterial disease
Arteriosclerotic Aortic Disease
Arteritis
Buerger's disease (Thromboangiitis obliterans)
Carotid Artery Injury
Carotid Artery Stenosis
Carotid Artery Thrombosis
Carotid Artery, Internal, Dissection
Cerebral Arterial Disease
Claudication
Deep vein thrombosis (DVT)
Edema
Endoleak
Fibromuscular Dysplasia
Glomus Tumors
Hemangiosarcoma
Iliac Aneurysm
Leg Ulcer
Leriche Syndrome
May-Thurner Syndrome
Peripheral Arterial Disease (PAD)
Peripheral Vascular Disease (PVD)
Polyarteritis Nodosa
Popliteal Artery aneurysm
Popliteal Artery Entrapment Syndrome
Spider Veins
Subclavian Steal Syndrome
Superficial Thrombophlebitis
Systemic Vasculitis
Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm
Thoracic Outlet Syndrome
Thromboembolic Disease
Upper Extremity Vascular Disease
Varicose Veins
Vascular Disease
Vascular System Injuries
Vascular Tumor
Vasculitis (Angiitis)
Venous Disease
Venous Insufficiency
Venous Thromboembolism
Venous Thrombosis
General Surgery
Specialities
Surgery-Critical Care
Research and Practice Interests
Vascular Surgery, Varicose Veins, Aneurysms, Arteriosclerosis, Laparoscopic Surgery, Thromboembolic Disease
Research Support
Grant: #tba; R01HL135092 Investigators:Giglia, Joseph; Haworth, Kevin; Holland, Christy 09-08-2025 -05-31-2029 National Heart, Lung and Blood Institute Echogenic Targeted Liposomes: Transfection/Drug Delivery Role:Collaborator 343811.55 Hold Level:Federal
Publications
Peer Reviewed Publications
Farber, Mark A; Giglia, Joseph S; Starnes, Benjamin W; Stevens, Scott L; Holleman, Jeremiah; Chaer, Rabih; Matsumura, Jon S (2013). Evaluation of the redesigned conformable GORE TAG thoracic endoprosthesis for traumatic aortic transection. Journal of vascular surgery, 58 (3) , 651-8More Information
Stickley, Shaun M; Giglia, Joseph S (2013). Novel use of a gastrointestinal stapler for diaphragm division during thoracoabdominal aortic exposure. Annals of vascular surgery, 27 (5) , 689-91More Information
McClaine, Rebecca J; Giglia, Joseph S; Ahmad, Syed A; McCoy, Stephanie J; Sussman, Jeffrey J (2012). Quality of life outcomes after isolated limb infusion. Annals of surgical oncology, 19 (5) , 1373-8More Information
Reed, Amy B; Crafton, Chip; Giglia, Joseph S; Hutto, John D (2009). Back to basics: use of fresh cadavers in vascular surgery training. Surgery, 146 (4) , 757-62; discussion 7More Information
Reed, Amy B; Delvecchio, Cindy; Giglia, Joseph SMajor lower extremity amputation after multiple revascularizations: was it worth it?. Annals of vascular surgery, 22 (3) , 335-40More Information
Giglia, Joseph S (2007). Surgical knots. Journal of the American College of Surgeons, 205 (3) , 523; author reply 52More Information
Thompson, J Keith; Strunk, Rhonda S; Giglia, Joseph S (2006). Bilateral obturator bypass for combined aortic and femorofemoral graft infection. Journal of vascular surgery, 44 (4) , 888More Information
Thompson, J Keith; Reed, Amy B; Crafton, Charles J; Edwards, John D; Giglia, Joseph S (2006). Endovascular fenestration for relief of chronic mesenteric ischemia from chronic type B aortic dissection. Annals of vascular surgery, 20 (4) , 518-20More Information
Reed, Amy B; Thompson, J Keith; Crafton, Charles J; Delvecchio, Cindy; Giglia, Joseph S (2006). Timing of endovascular repair of blunt traumatic thoracic aortic transections. Journal of vascular surgery, 43 (4) , 684-8More Information
Thompson, J Keith; Reed, Amy B; Giglia, Joseph S (2006). Novel endovascular treatment of blunt thoracic aortic trauma with a self-expanding stent lined with aortic extender cuffs. Annals of vascular surgery, 20 (2) , 271-3More Information
Giglia, Joseph S; Thompson, J Keith (2004). Repair of a thoracoabdominal aortic aneurysm in the presence of a left-sided inferior vena cava. Journal of vascular surgery, 40 (1) , 161-3More Information
Giglia, Joseph S (2003). Technique to decrease lower extremity and pelvic ischemia during thoracoabdominal aortic aneurysm repair. Journal of vascular surgery, 38 (2) , 401-2
Giglia, Joseph S; Ollerenshaw, Jeremy D; Dawson, Patti E; Black, Kirby S; Abbott, William M (2002). Cryopreservation prevents arterial allograft dilation. Annals of vascular surgery, 16 (6) , 762-7More Information
Cambria, R P; Davison, J K; Giglia, J S; Gertler, J P (1998). Mesenteric shunting decreases visceral ischemia during thoracoabdominal aneurysm repair. Journal of vascular surgery, 27 (4) , 745-9
Cambria, R P; Giglia, J S (1998). Prevention of spinal cord ischaemic complications after thoracoabdominal aortic surgery. European journal of vascular and endovascular surgery : the official journal of the European Society for Vascular Surgery, 15 (2) , 96-109
Zwemer, C F; Giglia, J S; Zelenock, G B; D'Alecy, L G (1996). Systemic pressor response during hindlimb ischemia is inversely related to femoral artery pressure and fractional inspired oxygen. Surgery, 120 (5) , 838-44
Giglia, J S; Zelenock, G B; D'Alecy, L G (1996). Infrarenal aortic clamp hypertension is exacerbated by baroreceptor blockade. The Journal of surgical research, 64 (2) , 112-5More Information
Giglia, J S; Zelenock, G B; D'Alecy, L (1994). Prevention of paraplegia during thoracic aortic cross-clamping: importance of patent internal mammary arteries. Journal of vascular surgery, 19 (6) , 1044-51
Giglia, J S; Ovak, G M; Yoshida, M A; Twist, C J; Jeffery, A R; Pauly, J L (1985). Isolation of mouse T-cell lymphoma lines from different long-term interleukin 2-dependent cultures. Cancer research, 45 (10) , 5027-34
Starnes B.W.;Dwivedi A.;Giglia J.;Woo K.;Yeh C. (01-01-2020). Updated outcomes from the TRANSFIX study to evaluate endovascular repair of blunt thoracic aortic in. Journal of Vascular SurgeryMore Information
Phang D.;Smeds M.R.;Abate M.;Ali A.;Long B.;Rahimi M.;Giglia J.;Bath J. (01-01-2019). Revascularization with Obturator or Hemi-neoaortoiliac System for Partial Aortic Graft Infections. Annals of Vascular Surgery, 54, 166-175More Information
Bath J.;Leite J.O.;Rahimi M.;Giglia J.;Jain A.;Shelton K.;Meier G.H. (05-01-2018). Contemporary outcomes for ruptured abdominal aortic aneurysms using endovascular balloon control for. Journal of Vascular Surgery, 67 (5) , 1389-1396More Information
Bath J.;Rahimi M.;Long B.;Avgerinos E.;Giglia J. (07-01-2017). Clinical outcomes of obturator canal bypass. Journal of Vascular Surgery, 66 (1) , 160-166More Information
Powell J.T.;Sweeting M.J.;Ulug P.;Blankensteijn J.D.;Lederle F.A.;Becquemin J.P.;Greenhalgh R.M.;Greenhalgh R.M.;Beard J.D.;Buxton M.J.;Brown L.C.;Harris P.L.;Powell J.T.;Rose J.D.G.;Russell I.T.;Sculpher M.J.;Thompson S.G.;Lilford R.J.;Bell P.R.F.;Greenhalgh R.M.;Whitaker S.C.;Poole-Wilson P.A.;Ruckley C.V.;Campbell W.B.;Dean M.R.E.;Ruttley M.S.T.;Coles E.C.;Powell J.T.;Halliday A.;Gibbs S.J.;Brown L.C.;Epstein D.;Sculpher M.J.;Thompson S.G.;Hannon R.J.;Johnston L.;Bradbury A.W.;Henderson M.J.;Parvin S.D.;Shepherd D.F.C.;Greenhalgh R.M.;Mitchell A.W.;Edwards P.R.;Abbott G.T.;Higman D.J.;Vohra A.;Ashley S.;Robottom C.;Wyatt M.G.;Rose J.D.G.;Byrne D.;Edwards R.;Leiberman D.P.;McCarter D.H.;Taylor P.R.;Reidy J.F.;Wilkinson A.R.;Ettles D.F.;Clason A.E.;Leen G.L.S.;Wilson N.V.;Downes M.;Walker S.R.;Lavelle J.M.;Gough M.J.;McPherson S.;Scott D.J.A.;Kessell D.O.;Naylor R.;Sayers R.;Fishwick N.G.;Harris P.L.;Gould D.A.;Walker M.G.;Chalmers N.C.;Garnham A.;Collins M.A.;Gaines P.A.;Ashour M.Y.;Uberoi R.;Braithwaite B.;Whitaker S.C.;Davies J.N.;Travis S.;Hamilton G.;Platts A.;Shandall A.;Sullivan B.A.;Sobeh M.;Matson M.;Fox A.D.;Orme R.;Yusef W.;Doyle T.;Horrocks M.;Hardman J.;Blair P.H.B.;Ellis P.K.;Morris G.;Odurny A. (02-01-2017). Meta-analysis of individual-patient data from EVAR-1, DREAM, OVER and ACE trials comparing outcomes . British Journal of Surgery, 104 (3) , 166-178More Information
Lederle F.A.;Stroupe K.T.;Kyriakides T.C.;Ge L.;Freischlag J.A.;Ketteler E.R.;Kingsley D.D.;Marek J.M.;Massen R.J.;Matteson B.D.;David Pitcher J.;Langsfeld M.;Corson J.D.;Goff J.M.;Kasirajan K.;Paap C.;Robertson D.C.;Salam A.;Veeraswamy R.;Milner R.;Kasirajan K.;Guidot J.;Lal B.K.;Busuttil S.J.;Lilly M.P.;Braganza M.;Ellis K.;Patterson M.A.;Jordan W.D.;Whitley D.;Taylor S.;Passman M.;Kerns D.;Inman C.;Poirier J.;Ebaugh J.;Raffetto J.;Chew D.;Lathi S.;Owens C.;Hickson K.;Dosluoglu H.H.;Eschberger K.;Kibbe M.R.;Baraniewski H.M.;Matsumura J.;Endo M.;Busman A.;Meadows W.;Evans M.;Giglia J.S.;El Sayed H.;Reed A.B.;Ruf M.;Ross S.;Jean-Claude J.M.;Pinault G.;Kang P.;White N.;Eiseman M.;Jones R.;Timaran C.H.;Gregory Modrall J.;Burress Welborn M.;Lopez J.;Nguyen T.;Chacko J.K.Y.;Granke K.;Vouyouka A.G.;Olgren E.;Chand P.;Allende B.;Ranella M.;Yales C.;Whitehill T.A.;Krupski W.C.;Nehler M.R.;Johnson S.P.;Jones D.N.;Strecker P.;Bhola M.A.;Shortell C.K.;Gray J.L.;Lawson J.H.;McCann R.;Sebastian M.W.;Tetterton J.K.;Blackwell C.;Prinzo P.A.;Lee N.;Padberg F.T.;Cerveira J.J.;Zickler R.W.;Hauck K.A.;Berceli S.A.;Anthony Lee W.;Keith Ozaki C.;Nelson P.R.;Irwin A.S.;Baum R. (12-01-2016). Long-term cost-effectiveness in the veterans affairs open vs endovascular repair study of aortic abd. JAMA Surgery, 151 (12) , 1139-1144More Information
Giglia J.S.;Yeh C.;Dwivedi A.;Starnes B.;Woo K.;Angle J.F.;Bornak A.;Caputo F.;Slaiby J.;Timaran C.;Lal B.K.;Mantese V.;Rajani R.;Wilderman M.J.;Baldwin Z.;Desai N.;Khoynezhad A.;Moursi M. (12-01-2015). Endovascular repair for blunt thoracic aortic injury using the Zenith Alpha low-profile device. Journal of Vascular Surgery, 62 (6) , 1495-1503.e1More Information
Huber N.;Giglia J.;Starnes S.;Tsuei B. (05-01-2009). Concomitant blunt aortic and thoracic duct injury. Injury Extra, 40 (5) , 81-83More Information
Papaconstantinou H.;Fry D.;Giglia J.;Hurst J.;Edwards J. (01-01-2004). Endovascular repair of a blunt traumatic axillary artery injury presenting with limb-threatening isc. Journal of Trauma - Injury, Infection and Critical Care, 57 (1) , 180-183More Information
Bove P.;Long G.;Shanley C.;Brown O.;Rimar S.;Hans S.;Kitzmiller J.;Bendick P.;Zelenock G.;Giglia J.;Zarins C. (05-01-2003). Transrenal fixation of endovascular stent-grafts for infrarenal aortic aneurysm repair: Mid-term res. Journal of Vascular Surgery, 37 (5) , 938-942More Information
Bath, Jonathan; Rahimi, Maham; Leite, Jose O; Pierre-Louis, Willythssa; Giglia, Joseph S (2020). Laparoscopic aortobifemoral bypass in a USA academic center. The Journal of cardiovascular surgery, 61 (3) , 332-339More Information
Safaya, Aditya; Yang, Sung; Giglia, Joseph S; Moura Leite, Jose O (2024). Ipsilateral dual cannulation is associated with wound complications following veno-arterial ECMO decannulation. The Journal of cardiovascular surgery, 65 (3) , 296-301More Information
Contact Information
Academic - Medical Sciences Building
Room 2563
Cincinnati
Ohio, 45267
Phone: 513-558-5367
joseph.giglia@uc.edu