Vinay Badhwar MD
Adult Cardiac Surgery, Cardiopulmonary Transplantation, Minimally Invasive Cardiac Surgery, Cardiovascular Surgery
Gordon F. Murray Professor and Chairman, Department of Cardiovascular and Thoracic Surgery, West Virginia University, Executive Chair, WVU Heart and Vascular Institute and Service Line, Morgantown, WV, USA
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1 Medical Center Drive, 8059WVU Heart and Vascular InstituteMorgantown, WV 26506
Phone+1 304-598-4151
Fax+1 304-598-4124
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Summary
- Dr. Vinay Badhwar is a cardiothoracic surgeon in Morgantown, WV and is affiliated with West Virginia University Hospitals. He has been in practice 24 years. He specializes in adult cardiac surgery, robotic cardiac surgery, advanced mitral valve repair, surgical therapy of atrial fibrillation, and transcatheter valve therapy.
Education & Training
University of Ottawa Faculty of MedicineClass of 1993
University of Michigan Health SystemFellowship, Cardiothoracic Surgery, Mitral Valve Repair, Advanced Heart Failure
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Fellow (FRCSC) Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada
- Fellow (FACS) American College of Surgeons
- Fellow (FACC) American College of Cardiology
Clinical Trials
- Randomized On-X Anticoagulation Trial Start of enrollment: 2006 Jun 06
- Cardiovascular Outcomes Assessment of the MitraClip Percutaneous Therapy for Heart Failure Patients With Functional Mitral Regurgitation (The COAPT Trial) and COAPT CAS Start of enrollment: 2012 Aug 01
- Surgical Treatment of Aortic Stenosis With a Next Generation, Rapid Deployment Surgical Aortic Valve Start of enrollment: 2012 Sep 26
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 2 citationsBioprosthetic vs Mechanical Aortic Valve Replacement in Patients 40 to 75 Years of Age.Michael E Bowdish, J Hunter Mehaffey, Shu-Ching Chang, Patrick T O'Gara, Michael J Mack
Journal of the American College of Cardiology. 2025-04-01 - Transcatheter vs Surgical Aortic Valve Replacement in Medicare Beneficiaries With Aortic Stenosis and Coronary Artery Disease.Vikrant Jagadeesan, J Hunter Mehaffey, Mohammed A Kawsara, Dhaval Chauhan, J W Awori Hayanga
The Annals of Thoracic Surgery. 2025-04-01 - Robotic-Assisted Aortic Valve Replacement and Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting.Vinay Badhwar, Goya V Raikar, Ali Darehzereshki, J Hunter Mehaffey, Ramesh Daggubati
The Annals of Thoracic Surgery. 2025-04-01
Authored Content
- Oral Anticoagulation May Not Be Necessary for Patients Discharged in Sinus Rhythm Following the Cox Maze IV ProcedureDecember 2017
Press Mentions
WVU Heart and Vascular Institute First in State and Region to Implant a Novel Aortic Stent GraftMarch 28th, 2025- The Beat with Joel Dunning Ep. 91: Robotic AVR and CABGFebruary 7th, 2025
- Surgery Outdoes Percutaneous Treatment for Patients with CAD, Aortic StenosisFebruary 5th, 2025
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Professional Memberships
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- Fellow
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- Heart Valve SocietyMember
- Southern Thoracic Surgical AssociationMember
- International Society of Minimally Invasive Cardiothoracic SurgeryMember
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