Frederick Lough, MD
Frederick C. Lough, MD, Colonel, Army

Name: Frederick C. Lough, MD, Colonel, Army
Research Interests:
Cardiac Surgery
Combat Surgey
Education
M.D. The George Washington University School of Medicine, Washington D.C. 1971-1975
Internship, Walter Reed Army Medical Center, Washington D.C. 1975-1976
General Surgery Resident, Walter Reed Army Medical Center, Washington D.C. 1976-1979
Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery Resident, Walter Reed Army Medical Center, Washington D.C. 1980-1982
Biography
Representative publications, projects, and/or deployments
- Asst Chief Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery, Walter Reed Army Medical Center, Washington D.C. 1982-1985
- Chief of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery, Letterman Army Medical Center, San Francisco, CA 1985-1987
- Director of Cardiac Surgery, Reading Hospital and Medical Center, West Reading, PA 1987-2004
- Director Cardiac Surgery, The George Washington University Hospital, Washington D.C. 2005-2013
- Deputy Chair Dept of Surgery, Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences, Bethesda, MD 2013- present
- Active Duty US Army Medical Corps 1970-1987, US Army Medical Corps Reserves 2007-2013, US Army Medical Corps 2013-present
- Deployments, Afghanistan Herat 2010 FOB Shank 2012
- Military Qualifications, Airborne and Ranger, Awards, Combat Action Badge, DMSM, MSM, ARCOM(4)
Bibliography
- Off-Pump versus On-Pump Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting Outcomes Stratified by Preoperative Renal Function. JOURNAL of the AMERICAN SOCIETY OF NEPHROLOGY 23 2012. Chawla, L., Lough, F., Schroeder, E., Seneff, M., Brennan, J.,
- A System Based Approach to Cardiac Surgery Resulted in Improved Survival, Reduced Morbidity and Significant Cost Savings, submitted to the Society of Thoracic Surgeons for publication, 6/09.
- Textbook of Robotic Surgery, McGraw-Hill, New York, 2009.