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1 OFFICE ADDRESS: University Surgical Associates, P.S.C. 401 East Chestnut Street, Suite 710 Louisville, KY and University of Louisville School of Medicine Department of Surgery Division of Vascular Surgery 550 S. Jackson Street Louisville, KY TELEPHONE: Patient Office (502) Academic Office (502) Cell (508) DATE OF BIRTH: January 11, 1973 PLACE OF BIRTH: LANGUAGES: St. Mary, Jamaica English, Spanish EDUCATION: 5/1995 Cornell University, Ithaca, NY B.A. Science Joseph B. Tauber Scholarship Tai Foundation Scholar Dean s List 5/2000 M.D. - Boston University School of Medicine Boston, MA POSTGRADUATE TRAINING INTERNSHIP & RESIDENCY: 7/2000-6/2008 University of Massachusetts, Boston, MA Coordinated Surgical Residency Program (General Surgery) 1

2 FELLOWSHIP: 7/2008-6/2010 University of Missouri-Columbia Columbia, MO (Vascular Surgery) BOARD CERTIFICATION: 2003 National Board of Medical Examiners Completed parts I, II, III 12/13/2011 American Board of Surgery General Surgery Certificate # BOARD ELIGIBLE: Added Qualifications in Vascular Surgery PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIPS: 2011 American College of Surgeons Candidate Member 2011 Association of Academic Surgeons Candidate Member 2010 Greater Louisville Medical Society 2

3 HOSPITAL APPOINTMENTS: Norton Hospital 07/2010-present Louisville, KY University of Louisville Hospital Louisville, KY Jewish Hospital Louisville, KY 07/2010-present 07/2010-present 3

4 RESEARCH Faculty Basic Science Research Coordinator, 2011-present University of Louisville Department of Surgery Division of Vascular Surgery. Cardiovascular Innovation Institute, Louisville, KY Utilize novel approach of stem cell technology to treat critical limb ischemia. Surgical Research Fellow, University of Massachusetts Medical Center, Division of Vascular Surgery, Worcester, MA. In vitro assessment of the signaling mechanisms of the thrombin/thrombomodulin interaction in smooth muscle cell migration and proliferation. Clinical Outcome Research Fellow, University of Massachusetts Medical Center, Division of Cardiothoracic Surgery, Worcester, MA NIH Loan Repayment Scholarship Recipient Conducted clinical outcomes analysis in cardiac surgery via retrospective data base analysis. Research Assistant, Boyce Thompson Institute for Plant Research, Ithaca, NY Studied gene regulation in chlamydomonas chloroplasts using recombinant DNA techniques with the GUS promoter. * * * * * Assistant Professor of Surgery University of Louisville Department of Surgery, Division of Vascular Surgery & Endovascular Therapeutics, Louisville, KY A Randomized, Controlled, Parallel Group, Blinded, Feasibility Study of the TGI Adipose-derived Stomal Cell (ASC)-coated eptfe Vascular Graft for Femoral-tibial Bypass Grafting TGI Sub-Investigator Charles B. Ross, M.D., Principal Investigator 2010 present MarrowStim PAD Kit for the Treatment of Critical Limb Ischemia (CLI) in Subjects with Severe Peripheral Arterial Disease (PAD) BIOMET BIOLOGICS Sub-Investigator Charles B. Ross, M.D., Principal Investigator 2010 Multicenter, Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled, Study PRT-201 Administered Immediately After Arteriovenous Fistula Creation in Patients with Chronic Kidney Disease PROTEON THERPAPEUTICS Sub-Investigator Amit J. Dwivedi, M.D., Principal Investigator

5 GRANT FUNDING Basic Grant University of Louisville The effect of local delivery of simivistatin, paclitaxel and thrombomodulin using Vascular Clear Way Irrigating eptfe Balloon Catheter delivery in a 4 mm eptfe Blood Vessel Mimic balloon injury model. Funding Amount $15,000 Dates: 3/1/2011 3/1/2012 The Arthur M. Blank Family Foundation Medical Student Research Grant to mentor Riley Jones, 3 rd year medical student. Project: Cellularization of an Electrospun Vascular Graft Funding Amount: $10,000 Dates: 7/2010 9/2010 5

6 CLINICAL TRIALS 1. MarrowStim PAD Kit CLINICAL TRIAL PROTOCOL, Investigator Tissue Genesis, Inc. (TGI) Investigator. A randomized, controlled, parallel group, blinded, feasibility study of the TGI adipose-derived stromal cell (ASC)-coated eptfe vascular graft for femoral-tibial bypass grafting PUBLISHED ABSTRACTS 1. Dwivedi AJ, Yancey AE, Morris ME, Ross CB. Bilateral common carotid occlusion in Type IV Ehler Danlos Syndrome. J Vasc Surg 52: , Lo C, Li J. Morris ME, Vasiliu C, Rohrer MJ, Singh MJ, Cutler BS, Nelson PR. Superior performance of thrombomodulin coated small caliber eptfe grafts. J Surg Res 114(2): , Dwivedi AJ, Yancey AE, Morris ME, Ross CB. Bilateral common carotid occlusion in Type IV Ehler Danlos Syndrome. J Vasc Surg 52: , PRESENTATIONS 1. Morris ME, Galinanes EG, Nichols MC, Ross CB. Aortic mobile thrombus (AMT): A case series and literature review. Poster Presentation, Society of Clinical Vascular Surgery Annual Meeting, Orlando, FL, March Morris ME. Gardner GP. Successful treatment of Meningococcemia related acute limb ischemia with catheter-directed tissue plasminogen activator (TPA) and mechanical thrombolysis. Oral presentation at the 33 rd Annual Midwest Vascular Surgical Society Meeting, Sept. 2009, Chicago, IL. 3. Morris ME, Saluja A. The role of PARs in pancreatic cancer. Poster presentation at the 39 th Annual Meeting of the Pancreas Club, 2006, Chicago, IL. 4. Morris ME, Narahari P. Retained gallbladder. Poster presentation at the 53 rd Annual Meeting of the Massachusetts Chapter of the American College of Surgeons, Nov. 2006, Waltham, MA. 5. Morris ME, Li JM, Ethier M, Saluja A, Nelson RP. The role of protease activated receptors (PARs) in thrombin-induced smooth muscle cell proliferation. Poster presentation at the 2005 Joan L. and Julius H. Jacobson Research Initiatives in Vascular Disease Conference, Washington, D.C. 6. Morris ME, Ethier M, Li JM, Nelson PR. Intracellular calcium stores and thrombin-induced smooth muscle cell migration. Oral presentation at the 2004 Joan L. and Julius H. Jacobson Research Initiatives in Vascular Disease Conference of the Lifeline Research Forum. 6

7 7. Morris ME, Li JM, Nelson PR. Recombinant thrombomodulin inhibits thrombin induced arterial smooth muscle migration. Oral presentation at the Lifeline Research Forum at the 57 th Annual Society of Vascular Surgery Meeting, 2003, Chicago, IL. 8. Morris ME, Hadehesian M, Campos CC. Female gender is associated with adverse intensive care unit outcomes following coronary artery bypass. Oral presentation at the 36 th Annual Association for Academic Surgery Meeting, 2002, Boston, MA. PEER REVIEWED PUBLICATIONS 1. Galinanes EG, Nichols WK, Ross, Morris ME. Horseshoe kidney and inflammatory abdominal aortic aneurysm: a case report and literature review. Ann Vasc Surg, Apr 25(3);387, e7-9, Morris ME, Gardner GP, Nichols WK, Faizer R. The use of the Amplatzer plug to treat dysphagia lusoria caused by an aberrant right subclavian artery: a case report. Ann Vasc Surg 24(3):416, e5-8 April Morris ME, Nichols WK, Faizer R, Gardner GP. Infection of an aortic stent graft with suprarenal fixation: a case report and review of the literature. Ann Vasc Surg 24(3):418, e1-6 April Morris M, Nichols WK, Faizer R. Gardner GP. Infection of an aortic stent graft with suprarenal fixation: a case report and review of the literature. Ann Vasc Surg 24(3) April; Li JM, Zhang X, Nelson PR, Odgren PR, Nelson JD, Vasiliu C, Park J, Morris M, Lian J Cutler BS, Newburger PE. Temporal evolution of gene expression in rat carotid artery following balloon angioplasty. J Cell Biochem, May (15). 101(2): , Ross CB, Yancey AE, Byrnes KR, Wayne EJ, Dwivedi AJ, Morris ME. Invited Commentary. Late outcomes of carotid artery stenting: A critical review. Am Surg 77(9): , Morris ME, Galiñanes EL, Nichols WK, Ross CB, Chauvupun J. Thoracic mural thrombi: a case series and literature review. Ann Vasc Surg e17-21,

8 PUBLICATIONS SUBMITTED/IN PRESS 1. Morris ME, Gardner GP. Successful treatment of Meningococcemia related acute limb ischemia with catheter-directed tissue plasminogen activator (TPA) and mechanical thrombolysis. (Abstract) Proceedings of the Midwest Vascular Society, 33 rd Annual Meeting, Sept 2009, Chicago, IL. 2. Morris ME, Gardner GP. Use of the Outback LTD re-entry catheter for endovascular treatment of chronic total occlusion of the subclavian artery: a report of two cases and a review of the literature. (Submitted) 3. Morris ME, Gardner GP. Retroperitoneal bleeding: a unique case of iliac vein occlusion and plegmasia cerulean dolens. (Submitted) 4. Morris ME, Galinanes EL, Nichols MC, Ross CB. Aortic mobile thrombus (AMT): A case series and literature review. (In Press) Ann Vasc Surg BOOK CHAPTERS 1. Morris ME, Yancey AE, Dwivedi AJ, Ross CB. Fistulograms and access intervention. (In) Vascular Surgery: Atlas of Operative Techniques, Peter Nelson, M.D. (ed). McGraw-Hill. 8