Curriculum Vitae
WILLIAM J. MEIS, III, D.O., FACOS
Office Address: 9501 Roosevelt Boulevard
Suite 312
Philadelphia, PA 19114
Phone: 215-***-**** Fax: 215-***-****
Home Address: *** ********* *ike
Erdenheim, PA 19038
Phone: 215-***-****
Birthdate/Place: October 2, 1951
Philadelphia, PA
Marital Status: Married
Children: One
Citizenship: USA
Interests: Golf, Mountaineering, Skiing, Sailing
Education:
1978-82 Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine, Philadelphia, PA Doctor of Osteopathy (D.O.)
1969-73 LaSalle University, Philadelphia, PA
Bachelor of Arts (B.A)
1965-69 LaSalle High School, Springfield, PA
Postgraduate Training:
1982-83 Internship, Rotating Internship
Delaware Valley Medical Center, Bristol, PA
1983-87 Residency, Surgery
Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine, Philadelphia, PA 1987-88 Fellowship, Peripheral Vascular Surgery
Metropolitan Hospital/ Presbyterian Hospital, Philadelphia, PA William Meis, III, D.O.
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April 2006 Endovascular Training
Johns Hopkins Bayview Medical Center, Baltimore, MD June 2006 Endovascular Training
Overlake Hospital, Seattle, WA
June 2008 Endovascular Training
Reading General Hospital, Reading, PA
August 2008 Endovascular Training
Reading General Hospital, Reading, PA
November 2008 Endovascular Training
Reading General Hospital, Reading, PA
February 2009 Endovascular Training
Dallas Presbyterian Hospital, Dallas, PA
Certification: General Surgery, Board Certified, 1991 Peripheral Vascular Surgery, Board Certified, 1994 Advanced Cardiac Life Support
Advanced Trauma Life Support
Hyperbaric Oxygen/ Wound Care, Certified 2001
Staff Positions:
1988-2000 Staff Surgeon
Hospital of Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine Philadelphia, PA
1995-2000 Medical Director
Graduate Wound Care Center
Springfield, PA
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1995-2007 Staff Surgeon
Parkview Tenet Hospital
Philadelphia, PA
1995-Present Staff Surgeon
Jefferson Northeast Frankford/Torresdale/ Bucks Campuses Philadelphia, PA
Langhorne, PA
1998-2010 Roxborough Memorial Medical Center
Philadelphia, PA
2000-2007 Medical Director
Allegheny University Health Systems, Parkview Division Wound Care Center
Philadelphia, PA
2000-2007 Staff Surgeon
Medical College of Pennsylvania
Philadelphia, PA
2007-2010 Staff Surgeon
Nazareth Hospital
Philadelphia, PA
2009-2012 Staff Surgeon
Phoenixville Hospital
Phoenixville, PA
2009-2012 Staff Surgeon
Pottstown Memorial Hospital
Pottstown, PA
2009-2012 Staff Surgeon
Brandywine Hospital
Coatesville, PA
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License: Pennsylvania- OS005076L
New Jersey- 25MB07663000
Organizations: American Osteopathic Association
American College of Osteopathic Surgeons
Physicians for Social Responsibility
American Cancer Society
Pennsylvania Osteopathic Medical Association
POMA Chairman, Committee for Surgery
Honors and Awards:
1980-1981 Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine Alumni Academic Scholarship
2000 Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine
City Avenue Hospital, Teacher of the Year, Department of Surgery 2014-2015 Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine, Clinical Teacher of the Year Department of Surgery
2014-2015 Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine Deans Appreciation Award for Service, Department of Surgery 2021-2022 Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine Deans Appreciation Award for Teaching, Department of Surgery William J. Meis, III, DO
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Professional Committees and Administrative Services: 1986-1987 Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine Chief Surgical Resident
1991-1994 Hospital of Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine Section Chief, Department of Vascular Surgery
1991-1994 Hospital of Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine Medical Executive Committee
1994-2000 Allegheny University Health Systems, City Avenue Division Medical Audit/ Medical Records Committee
1994-2000 Allegheny University Health Systems, City Avenue Division Critical Care Committee
1995-2000 Allegheny University Health Systems, City Avenue Division Chairman, Department of Vascular Surgery
1996-2000 Allegheny University Health Systems, City Avenue Division Medical Executive Committee
1996-2000 Allegheny University Health Systems, Wound Care Center Medical Director
2000-2009 Roxborough Memorial Hospital
Chairman, Department of Surgery
2000-2004 Pennsylvania Osteopathic Medical Association Committee Member, Surgery
2008-2010 Pennsylvania Osteopathic Medical Association Committee Member, Trauma
2009 Pennsylvania Osteopathic Medical Association
Bureau of Osteopathic Medicine and Surgery
2010-Present Pennsylvania Osteopathic Medical Association Committee Member, Surgery
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2021-Present Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine Surgery-Residency Program Director
2012-Present Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Surgery Surgery Board Examiner
2015 Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine
Chairman, Core Competency Committee
Community Service:
Cystic Fibrosis Foundation
American Cancer Society, Run for Life
Academic Activities: LaSalle University
Pre-Med Advisory Committee
Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine
1989-Present Professor, Department of Surgery
1989-Present Resident Trainer, General Surgery
1995-1997 Clinical Research, Canine Lab
1995-1997 Director, Vascular Fellowship Program
Bibliography: Protocol for the Use of intraoperative Radiation Therapy At the Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine, 1987 The Incidence of Colon Carcinoma in 150 Patients with Three Or More Adenomatous Colon Polyps at Roswell Park Cancer Institute, between 1972-1985
Successful Treatment of Ruptured Abdominal Aortic Aneurysms In a patient with Hemophilia, 1986
Post Mastectomy Lymphangiosarcoma Treated with Limb Salvage CO2 Laser Vaporization, POMA Journal, June 1985
Malakoplakia of the Gallbladder, a Rare Disease Entity Causing Acute Cholecystitis with Concurrent Adenocarcinoma of the Stomach, 1983
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Inframalleolar Vascular Reconstruction of Severely Ischemic Limb, Review of 32 Cases and Long Term Patency Rates, 1999 Lower Extremity Revascularization Utilizing Popliteal to Greater Saphenous Vein Fistula with Reversed Saphenous Vein Graft POMA Journal, March 1991