Education
BA – Harvard College, Biochemical Sciences, Magna cum laude, 2001
MD – (Medicine) – Columbia University, 2006
General Surgical Residency – UCLA 2013
Vascular Surgery Fellowship – UCLA 2015
Board Certification
American Board of Surgery, General Surgery
American Board of Surgery, Vascular Surgery
Professional Activity
Clinical Chief, Division of Vascular Surgery
Associate Program Director of the Vascular Surgery Fellowship
Honors and Awards
Wiley Barker Award for Resident Teaching, UCLA 2012
Longmire Research Presentation Award 2009, 2010
Second Prize, Resident Presentation, Society for Vascular Surgery Meeting, 2009
First Place – Surgical Resident Research Competition, 2005
Howard Hughes Medical Institute Fellow, 2004-2005
Sidney Matz Memorial Award for Contributions to Life at Harvard, 2001
Annenberg Scholar, Harvard 1998-2001
Robert C. Byrd Scholar, Harvard 1998
American Legion Scholar, Harvard 1997
Funded Research
NIH Challenge Grant: A Novel Thin Film Nitinol Covered Stent to Treat Peripheral Arterial Disease
Patents
Thin Film Vascular Stent for Arterial Disease
Serial Number 61/769,042
Selected Publications:
Tulloch AW, Quinones, W. Endovascular Treatment of Recurrent Aortic Coarctation. Ann Vasc Surg 2015.
Tulloch AW, Chun Y, Kealey C, Mohandrandra KP, Levi DS, Carman GP, Lawrence PF, Rigberg DA. The Unique Surface Properties of a Thin Film Nitinol Covering for Endografts Reduces Bacterial Adhesion Compared with Commercially Available Materials.
Tulloch AW, Chun Y, Levi DS, Mohanchandra KP, Carman GP, Lawrence PR, Rigberg DA. Super Hydrophilic Thin Film Nitinol Reduces Platelet Adhesion Compared with Commercially Available Endograft Materials. J Surg Res 2012; 171(1):317-22.
Kealey CP, Whelan SA, Chun YJ, Soojung CH, Tulloch AW, Mohanchandra KP, Di Carlo D, Levi DS, Carman GP, Rigberg DA. In Vitro Hemocompatability of Thin Film Nitinol in Stenotic Flow Conditions. Biomaterials 2011;31(34): 8864-71.
Tulloch AW, Jimenez JC, Lawrence PF, Dutson E, Moore WS, Rigberg DA, Derubertis BG, Quinones-Baldrich WJ. Laparoscopic vs. Open Celiac Ganglionectomy in Patients with Median Arcuate Ligament Syndrome. J Vasc Surg 2010;52(5): 1283-1289.
Rigberg DA, Tulloch AW, Chun Y, Mohanchandra KP, Carman GP, Lawrence PF. Thin Film Nitinol (NiTi): A Feasability Study for a Novel Aortic Stent Graft. J Vasc Surg 2009;50:375-380.