Information

Degree MD
Professional group doctor
Performed specialisations Thoracic Surgery, Cardiac Surgery, Transplantation


Background


Cornell University (BA Philosophy 1985) Albert Einstein College of Medicine (MD 1989)
Montefiore Medical Center General Surgery Residency (1989-1994)
UCLA Cardiothoracic Surgery Research Fellowship (1994-1996)
UCLA Cardiothoracic Surgery Clinical Fellowship (1996-1998)
UCLA Congenital Heart Surgery/Transplant Fellowship (1998-1999)
Heart Failure Surgery/Heart Transplant Fellow, Ochsner Clinic (2004-2005)
Director, Heart Transplantation, University Hospitals of Cleveland (present)
Associate Director, Residency Program, University Hospitals of Cleveland (present)

Interests


Mechanical Circulatory Support
Heart/lung transplantation
Off pump CABG
Stentless/homograft aortic root replacement
Mitral valve repair
Aortic surgery
Laser TMR
Adult congenital surgery
Arrhythmia Surgery
Minimally invasive valve surgery