Michael Wilderman, MD, FACS: A Trailblazer in Vascular Surgery and Medical Education
Renowned Vascular Surgeon Celebrated for Excellence in Patient Care, Medical Education, and Minimally Invasive Advancements
Hackensack, New Jersey – Michael Wilderman, MD, FACS, a highly regarded vascular surgeon and educator, is making remarkable advancements in the realm of vascular and endovascular surgery. As a Partner at the Bergen Vascular Institute and the Chief of Endovascular Surgery at Hackensack University Medical Center, Dr. Wilderman has cemented his reputation as a pioneer in advanced surgical techniques and patient-centered care within New Jersey’s largest healthcare network.
Dr. Wilderman’s unwavering commitment to excellence is evident through his various leadership roles, including attending surgeon at Englewood Hospital and Chief of Vascular Surgery at St. Mary’s General Hospital. His passion for medical education shines through his position as an Associate Professor of Surgery at Hackensack Meridian School of Medicine, where he has been honored with multiple Resident Teaching Awards for his outstanding contributions to surgical education. As the Course Director for the Vascular Surgery 4th Year Elective, he plays an instrumental role in mentoring and shaping the next generation of vascular surgeons.
Dr. Wilderman embarked on his academic journey at the University of Pennsylvania, graduating with honors before earning his Medical Degree from the prestigious Perelman School of Medicine. He completed his general surgery residency at the Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania, where he served as Administrative Chief Resident. He further honed his expertise during a prestigious fellowship in vascular and endovascular surgery at Washington University in St. Louis, focusing on complex aortic pathologies in both the chest and abdomen.
Boasting dual board certifications in general and vascular surgery from the American Board of Surgery, Dr. Wilderman is recognized as a leading figure in his field. He has been at the forefront of pioneering Fenestrated and Branched Aortic Stenting techniques and serves as a regional and national proctor for these advanced procedures. His clinical proficiency encompasses minimally invasive endovascular treatments for ascending and aortic arch pathologies, as well as the management of carotid artery disease, lower extremity arterial disease, and thoracic outlet syndrome.
Dr. Wilderman is a Fellow of the American College of Surgeons and an active participant in several professional organizations, including the Society for Vascular Surgery, the Society for Clinical Vascular Surgery, the Peripheral Vascular Surgery Society, the Eastern Vascular Society, and the Agnew Surgery Society, where he previously held the presidency from 2000 to 2001.
His significant contributions to the medical community have garnered him numerous accolades, including recognition as a Top Doctor by Castle Connolly each year since 2015 and a recent honor as a Top Doctor by NY Magazine for 2024. An accomplished researcher, Dr. Wilderman frequently presents at regional and national conferences on vital topics such as aortic aneurysms and peripheral arterial disease and has taken on the role of principal investigator in several national clinical trials focused on aortic conditions and their management.
Beyond his professional accomplishments, Dr. Wilderman is deeply committed to his community, serving as a Trustee on the Tenafly Board of Education. He cherishes quality time with his family, with whom he enjoys activities such as tennis, golf, working out, traveling, and reading.
Dr. Michael Wilderman’s steadfast dedication to advancing vascular surgery, improving patient care, and nurturing medical education solidifies his esteemed position at Hackensack University Medical Center and within the broader medical community. His ongoing commitment to excellence continues to inspire both his colleagues and patients alike.
Learn More about Dr. Michael Wilderman:
Through his findatopdoc profile, https://www.findatopdoc.com/doctor/1343873-Michael-Wilderman-Vascular-Surgeon or through Bergen Vascular Institute, https://bvimd.com/profile/michael-wilderman-md-facs/
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