Bio

Educational Info

School
Rutgers University-RWJ Medical School, Piscataway, NJ, US

Professional Statement

A graduate of the University of Pennsylvania, Dr. Beckerman earned his medical degree from Rutgers Robert Wood Johnson Medical School, where he was inducted into the Arnold P. Gold Humanism Honor Society and served as commencement speaker for his class. He completed integrated vascular surgery residency training at The Mount Sinai Medical Center in New York, where he was chief resident. For more than three years, he served as resident adviser to the Vascular Surgery Interest Group at Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, New York. A multi-published author, Dr. Beckerman has contributed to articles in several peer-reviewed journals, including the Journal of Vascular Surgery, Annals of Vascular Surgery and the Journal of Endovascular Therapy, as well as to books on vascular surgery, interventional cardiology and endovascular interventions. He has presented nationally and internationally at more than 50 symposia, industry meetings and conferences. Dr. Beckerman specializes in complex endovascular aortic aneurysm repair, open and endovascular carotid surgery, open and endovascular peripheral arterial disease treatment/limb preservation, renal and mesenteric revascularization, complex venous reconstructions, transradial arterial interventions, dialysis access creation and maintenance, and minimally invasive treatment of varicose veins and venous insufficiency.

Honors and Achievements

Clinician of the Month - Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital (2019) - In recognition of valuable contributions to patients and colleagues at RWJUH NYC Vascular Fellows Club Case Competition - 1st Place - New York Fellows Vascular Club (2018) - Awarded for best vascular case report Alumni Association Award - Rutgers Robert Wood Johnson Alumni Association (2013) - Awarded to the individual who best demonstrates the high ideals of the medical profession, maintains the highest standards of personal integrity and has made a significant contribution to their class Student Leadership Award - Rutgers University - Robert Wood Johnson Medical School (2013) - For outstanding leadership to the student body throughout medical school Arnold P. Gold Humanism Honor Society - Rutgers University – Robert Wood Johnson Medical School (2012) - For exceptional humanism and patient care as nominated by peers.

Interests

Clinical Interests
Complex endovascular aortic aneurysm repair, open and endovascular carotid surgery, open and endovascular peripheral arterial disease treatment/limb preservation, renal and mesenteric revascularization, complex venous reconstructions, transradial arterial interventions, dialysis access creation and maintenance, minimally invasive treatment of treatment of varicose veins/venous insufficiency
Academic Interests
Social media and its role in resident education and promotion of vascular surgery
Research Interests
Complex endovascular aortic outcomes, acute aortic outcomes, transradial visceral and lower extremity interventions, multi-disciplinary limb salvage

Research

Publications

Beckerman, W. (2019) "", Endovascular Interventions, 1st Edition Vol. 0
Png, C., Tadros, R., Beckerman, W., Han, D., Tardiff, M., Torres, M., Marin, M., Faries, P. (2017) "An anatomic risk model to screen post endovascular aneurysm repair patients for aneurysm sac enlargement.", The Journal of surgical research Vol. 217 http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/?term= 28095987&report=abstract
Png, C., Tadros, R., Kang, M., Beckerman, W., Tardiff, M., Vouyouka, A., Marin, M., Faries, P. (2017) "The Protective Effects of Diabetes Mellitus on Post-EVAR AAA Growth and Reinterventions.", Annals of vascular surgery Vol. 43 http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/?term=28302476&report=abstract
Png, C., Beckerman, W., Faries, P., Finlay, D. (2017) "Endovascular Treatment of Dialysis Access-Induced Hand Ischemia Using a Flared Stent-Graft.", Journal of endovascular therapy : an official journal of the International Society of Endovascular Specialists Vol. 24 http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/?term= 28675950&report=abstract
Beckerman, W., Bernik, T., Xing, S., Dardik, H. (2017) "Symptomatic giant carotid artery aneurysm.", Journal of vascular surgery cases and innovative techniques Vol. 3 http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/?term=29349424&report=abstract
Beckerman, W., Tadros, R., Faries, P., Torres, M., Wengerter, S., Vouyouka, A., Lookstein, R., Marin, M. (2016) "No major difference in outcomes for endovascular aneurysm repair stent grafts placed outside of instructions for use.", Journal of vascular surgery Vol. 64 http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/?term=27017100&report=abstract
Beckerman, W. (2016) "", Interventional Cardiology: Principles and Practice. 2nd ed. Vol. 0
Beckerman, W. (2016) "", Vascular Surgery: A Global Perspective Vol. 0
Patil, V., Roytman, M., Ames, S., Beckerman, W., Lookstein, R. (2015) "Endovascular Repair of Renal Artery Anastomotic Pseudoaneurysm Following Living Donor Kidney Transplant.", Cardiovascular and interventional radiology Vol. 38 http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/?term=26037091&report=abstract