Board Certifications
1998: American Board of Surgery
2000: American Board of Surgery-Vascular Surgery

Research
Carotid artery disease, limb bypass surgery, hemodialysis access surgery

Selected Publications

• Ihnat, DM, James, SH, Ruffenach, SJ. Overview of peritoneal dialysis. In: Berman, SS (ed.) Vascular Access in Clinical Practice, New York, NY, Marcel Dekker, Inc; 2002: 373-382.
• Ihnat, DM, Carter, WB, Jarrell, BE, Daller, J. Patient Selection, Catheter Placement, and Dialysis Techniques In: Berman, SS (ed.) Vascular Access in Clinical Practice, New York, NY, Marcel Dekker, Inc; 2002: 383-393.
• Ihnat, DM, Carter, WB, Jarrell, BE. Complications of peritoneal dialysis In: Berman, SS (ed.) Vascular Access in Clinical Practice, New York, NY, Marcel Dekker, Inc; 2002: 395-407.
• Wixon, CL, Mills, JL, Westerband, A, Hughes, JD, Ihnat, DM, An economic appraisal of lower extremity bypass graft maintenance. Journal of Vascular Surgery 2000; 32: 1-12.
• Dawson DL, Putnam AT, Light JT, Ihnat DM, Kissinger DP, Rasmussen TE, Bradley DV Jr. Temporary arterial shunts to maintain limb perfusion after arterial injury: an animal study. J Trauma 1999; 47: 64-71.
• Ihnat, DM, Mills, JL, Dawson, DL, Gentile, AT, Hughes, JD, Westerband, A, DeMaioribus, CA, Hagino, RT, The correlation of early flow disturbances with the development of infrainguinal graft stenosis: a ten year study of 341 autogenous vein grafts. Journal of Vascular Surgery 1999; 30: 8-15.