Derrick Green, MD, MBA

Copy URL QR code

Scan with smart phone camera

View CV/Resume →

Derrick Green, MD, MBA

Assistant Professor, Division of Vascular Surgery

Vascular Surgery Fellowship and Integrated Residency Program Director

[email protected]

View CV/Resume →

Copy URL QR code

Scan with smart phone camera

Assistant Professor, Division of Vascular Surgery

Vascular Surgery Fellowship and Integrated Residency Program Director

Administrative Contact: Meagan Seubert | [email protected] | 612-625-1485

Education

Graduate School

MBA, U of MN, Carlson School of Management, Minneapolis, MN, 2013

Medical School

MD, University of Alabama School of Medicine, Birmingham, AL, 2008

Residency

General Surgery Residency, General Surgery Residency University of Minnesota Dept of Surgery, Minneapolis, Minnesota, 2008 - 2015

Fellowships

Vascular Surgery Fellowship, University of Minnesota Dept of Surgery, Minneapolis, Minnesota, 2015 - 2017

Additional Details

BS, University of Alabama-Birmingham (UAB), Birmingham, AL, 2004

Major: Biology

Publications

Selected Publications

Li, R., Luo, Q., Green, D., Huddleston, S. (2024). Weekend Admission is Associated with
Higher Renal Complications in Thoracic Endovascular Aneurysm Repair for Stanford Type B
Aortic Dissection. Vasc Endovascular Surg, 58(4), 372-381. PMID: 37978945 doi:
10.1177/15385744231217622
Li, R., Luo, Q., Green, D., Huddleston, S. (2023). Aortic Dissection Repair of Both
Standford Type A and Standford Type B Aortic Dissection in Teaching Hospitals is
Associated with Lower Mortality. Circulation, 148, A17427.
Li, R., Luo, Q., Green, D., Huddleston, S. (2023). Smaller Hospital Bed Size is Associated
with Higher Mortality in Standford Type A Aortic Dissection. Circulation, 148, A17427.
doi: doi.org/10.1161/circ.148.suppl_1.17427
Khan, A., Green, D., Santilli, S., Johnson, D., Mbai, M., Kelly, R., Gravely, A., Bart, B.,
Adabag, S., Garcia, S., Chen, Q., Bovin, I., Lesnefsky, E., McFalls, E. (2022). Preoperative CReactive Protein Levels Predict Readmission Following Elective Vascular Surgery. J Crit
Limb Ischem, 2(2), E39-E44. doi: 10.21203/rs.3.rs-711800/v1
Li, J., Green, D. L., Santilli, S., Ihnat, D., James Valentine, R., Reed, A. B. (2022).
Televascular consultation is one answer to rural vascular surgery shortage. Journal of
Telemedicine and Telecare, 28(4), 291-295. doi: 10.1177/1357633x211003456
Lau, P. J., Graden, N. R., Ihnat, D. M., Green, D. L., Valentine, R. J., Reed, A. B., Orecchia,
P. M. (2021). Type Ia Endoleak Unmasked by Catheter Directed Thrombolytic Agents
Causing Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm Rupture. Journal of Vascular Surgery, 74(4), e387.
doi: 10.1016/j.jvs.2021.07.166
Khan, A., Johnson, D. K., Carlson, S., Hocum-Stone, L., Kelly, R. F., Gravely, A. A., Mbai,
M., Green, D. L., Santilli, S., Garcia, S., Adabag, S., McFalls, E. O. (2020). NT-Pro BNP
Predicts Myocardial Injury Post-vascular Surgery and is Reduced with CoQ10: A
Randomized Double-Blind Trial. Annals of Vascular Surgery, 64, 292-302. doi:
10.1016/j.avsg.2019.09.017
Luo, Q., Ikramuddin, S., Green, D. (in press, accepted 2016). Diabetes Mellitus Is
Associated With Higher Acute Renal Injury In Endovascular Aneurysm Repairs For Nonruptured Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm: A Population Study Of National Inpatient Sample.
UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA HEALTH SCIENCES CV
UPDATED: FEBRUARY 12, 2026
Lata, C., Green, D., Wan, J., Roy, S., Santilli, S. (2013). The role of short-term oxygen
administration in the prevention of intimal hyperplasia. Journal of Vascular Surgery, 58(2),
452-9.
Wan, J., Lata, C., Santilli, A., Green, D. L., Roy, S., Santilli, S. (2013). Supplemental
Oxygen Reverses Hypoxia Induced Smooth Muscle Cell Proliferation by Modulating HIFalpha and VEGF Levels in a Rabbit Arteriovenous Fistula Model. Journal of Vascular
Surgery, 57(5), 80S. doi: 10.1016/j.jvs.2013.02.192
Green, D. L., Lata, C., Wan, J., Roy, S., Santilli, S. M. (2012). PS188. Prevention of Intimal
Hyperplasia: The Role of Short-term Oxygen Administration. Journal of Vascular Surgery,
55(6), 74S-75S. doi: 10.1016/j.jvs.2012.03.188

Licensures & Certifications

Registered Physician of Vascular Interpretation (201429) 2016 - Present

Advanced Trauma Life Support Certified 2008 - Present

American Board of Surgery Certification, Vascular Surgery (103085) 2018 - 2028

American Board of Surgery Certification, General Surgery (061082) 2016 - 2026

Wisconsin State Medical License (70973) 2019 - October 31, 2025

DEA Controlled Substances License 2011 - September 30, 2025

Minnesota State Medical License (53899) 2011 - July 31, 2025

Advance Trauma Life Support Instructor (384831) 2011 - July 25, 2025

Advance Cardiac Life Support Certified 2017 - April 2025

Basic Life Support Certified 2017 - 2021

Fundamentals of Laparoscopic Surgery Certified 2013

Awards, Honors and Recognitions

University of Minnesota, Department of Surgery Clinical Science Poster- 2nd Place, University of Minnesota Dept of Surgery, Minneapolis, MN, 2013

Top Doctors in the Twin Cities (2025), MPLS St. Paul Magazine 2025

Top Doctors in the Twin Cities (2024), MPLS St. Paul Magazine 2024

Top Doctors in the Twin Cities (2023), MPLS St. Paul Magazine 2023

Civil Servant of the Year Award 2020, Federal Executive Board of Minnesota 2020

Rising Star Doctors in the Twin Cities (2020), MPLS St. Paul Magazine 2020

Employee of the Month (March 2019), Minneapolis VA Hospital, Minneapolis, MN 2019

Rising Star Doctors in the Twin Cities (2019), MPLS St. Paul Magazine 2019

Rising Star Doctors in the Twin Cities (2018), MPLS St. Paul Magazine 2018

AB Department of Surgery-Kirk Award, University of Alabama School of Medicine, Birmingham, AL 2006

University of Alabama Board of Trustees, Student Representative, University of Alabama-Birmingham, Birmingham, AL 2003

Omicron Delta Kappa, UAB, University of Alabama-Birmingham, Birmingham, AL 2002

Presentations

Andrie, R., (Author), Streif, D., (Author), Majumder, K., (Author), Green, D. L., (Author) "Implementation of Podiatric Mat Program Saves Patients Limbs and Taxpayer Money in The VA Healthcare System. Cardiovascular Research Technologies.", CRT Heart Failure Summit, HFSA, Washington, District of Columbia. (March 2025). Poster.
King, K., (Author), Green, D. L., (Author), Cirillo-Penn, N. C., (Author) "Aortic Septal Fenestration and Superior Mesenteric Artery Scoring Balloon Angioplasty for Refractory Static Malperfusion", Critical Issues America Meeting, Coral Gables, Florida. (February 2025). Poster.
Luo, Q., (Author), Ikramuddin, S., (Author), Green, D. L., (Author) "Diabetes Mellitus Is Associated With Higher Acute Renal Injury In Endovascular Aneurysm Repairs For Nonruptured Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm: A Population Study Of National Inpatient Sample From 2016-2020", 48th Annual Midwest Vascular Society, Chicago, Illinois. (September 2024). Poster.
Smith, L., (Author), Orecchia, P., (Author), Gravely, A., (Author), Brown, R., (Author), UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA HEALTH SCIENCES CV UPDATED: FEBRUARY 12, 2026 8 Green, D. L., (Author), Ihnat, D., (Author) "Patient and System Factors Contributing to Care Gaps, Loss to Follow-up and Recovery to Care after Endovascular Aneurysm Repair", University of Minnesota Dept of Surgery Research Day, Minneapolis, Minnesota. (October 2023). Poster.
Mercel, A., (Author), German, Z., (Author), Marrone, A., (Author), Doenges, J., (Author), Majumder, K., (Author), Green, D. L., (Author) "Structured Vascular Simulation is a Useful Adjunct to Preparation for Independent Practice: Early Results from University of Minnesota Vascular Surgery Residency and Fellowship Program .", University of Minnesota Dept of Surgery Research Day, Minneapolis, Minnesota. (October 2023). Poster.
Marrone, A., (Author), Ihnat, D., (Author), Green, D. L., (Author) "Successful NonOperative Management of Traumatic Rupture of AAA with Pre-Existing Endovascular Graft", University of Minnesota Dept of Surgery Research Day, Minneapolis, Minnesota. (October 2023). Poster.
Ihnat, D., (Author), Li, J., (Author), Orecchia, P., (Author), Green, D. L., (Author), Smith, L., (Author), Creedon, C., (Author) "Aortic Endograft Infections Are Associated with Secondary Interventions", Minneapolis VA Research Day, Minneapolis, Minnesota. (June 2021). Poster.
Carlson, S., (Author), Khan, A., (Author), Johnson, D., (Author), Hocum-Stone, L., (Author), Kelly, R., (Author), Gravely, A., (Author), Mbai, M., (Advisor), Green, D. L., (Author), Santilli, S., (Author), Garcia, S., (Author), Adabag, S., (Author), McFalls, E., (Author) "Clinical Predictors of Readmissions to the Hospital at 1-Year Following Elective Vascular Surgery .", American Heart Association Scientific Sessions 2019, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. (November 2019). Poster.
Carlson, S., (Author), Khan, A., (Author), Johnson, D., (Author), Hocum-Stone, L., (Author), Kelly, R., (Author), Gravely, A., (Author), Mbai, M., (Author), Green, D. L., (Author), Santilli, S., (Author), Garcia, S., (Author), Adabag, S., (Author), McFalls, E., (Author) "Postoperative BNP Levels Predict Myocardial Injury Following Vascular Surgery and Can be Lowered with Preoperative Administration of CoQ10", American Heart Association Scientific Sessions 2019, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. (November 2019). Poster.
Talaie, R., (Author), Green, D. L., (Author), Rosenberg, M., (Author), Loor, G., (Author), Faizer, R., (Author) "Branched Thoracoabdominal Endografting using Local Anesthesia and Patient Directed Staged Implantation", International Symposium on Endovascular Therapy, Hollywood, Florida. (February 2016). Poster.

Professional Memberships

VS VA Vascular Surgeons Committee 2024 - Present

Society of Vascular Surgery 2023 - Present

President, Upper Midwest Vascular Society 2023 - Present

Upper Midwest Vascular Society 2017 - Present