EnriqueGongoraMDFACS

Adult Cardiac Surgery, Cardiopulmonary Transplantation

Associate Professor of Surgery Division of Cardiothoracic Surgery Surgical Director Adult ECMO Program

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619 19th St S
Birmingham, AL 35249
Phone+1 205-934-4011

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UPMC Medical Education/Presbyterian Shadyside HospitalFellowship, Cardiopulmonary Transplantation and Ventricular Assist Devices, 2008 - 2009
UPMC Medical Education/Presbyterian Shadyside HospitalFellowship, adult cardiac surgery, 2007 - 2008
Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science (Rochester)Fellowship, Thoracic Surgery, 2004 - 2007
MedStar Health/Washington Hospital CenterFellowship, Surgical Critical Care, 2003 - 2004
MedStar Health/Georgetown-Washington HospitalResidency, Surgery, 1997 - 2003
Colegio Mayor de Nuestra Señora del RosarioClass of 1992

PubMed

8 citations
Analysis of motor vehicle ejection victims admitted to a level I trauma center.
Enrique Gongora, Jose A. Acosta, Dennis Wang, Kristin Brandenburg, K. A. Jablonski
The Journal of Trauma. 2001-11-01
37 citations
Tricuspid regurgitation in patients undergoing pericardiectomy for constrictive pericarditis.
Enrique Gongora, Joseph A. Dearani, Thomas A. Orszulak, Hartzell V. Schaff, Zhuo Li
The Annals of Thoracic Surgery. 2008-01-01
67 citations
Circulating miRNA as novel markers for diastolic dysfunction
Nandini Nair, Sandeep Kumar, Enrique Gongora, Sudhiranjan Gupta
Molecular and Cellular Biochemistry. 2013-04-01

Journal Articles

Role of Oxidative Stress in Cardiac Allograft Vasculopathy.
Nair N, Gongora E, Reynolds J., Open Journal of Organ Transplant Surgery, 5/20/2013
Does Cyclosporine Down Regulate IL-17 in Cardiac Allograft Vasculopathy?
Nair N, Potena L, Kumar S, Gupta S, Gongora E, Angeli, F, Romani P., Open Journal of Organ Transplant Surgery, 1/23/2013
Tricuspid Regurgitation in Patients Undergoing Pericardiectomy for Constrictive Pericarditis.
Gongora E, Dearani JA, Orszulak TA, Oh JK., Schaff HV, Sundt TM., Annals of Thoracic Surgery, 1/2008
Role of Surgical Revascularization in Diabetic Patients with Coronary Artery Disease.
Gongora E. Sundt TM., Expert Review of Cardiovascular Therapy., 3/2005
Analysis of Motor Vehicle Ejection Victims Admitted to a Level I Trauma Center.
Gongora E, Acosta JA, Wang DS, Brandenburg K, Jablonski K, Jordan MH., Journal of Trauma-Injury Infection & Critical Care, 11/2001
A survey: The Prevalence of Laparoscopic Donor Nephrectomy at Large U.S. Transplant centers.
Finelli F, Gongora E, Sasaki TM, Light JA., Transplantation, 6/2001
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Books/Book Chapters

Anesthesia for Aortic Surgery.
Chapter: Operative Techniques in Surgery of the Proximal Aorta and Aortic Arch.
Gongora E. Gleason TG.Editors: Subramanian K..Edition 1st,2011
Cardiac Surgery in the Adult.
Chapter: Myocardial Revascularization with Cardiopulmonary Bypass.
Gongora E. Sundt TM.Editors: Cohn LM.Edition 3rd,2007