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Office
5501 Old York Rd
Klein Suite 401
Philadelphia, PA 19141Phone+1 215-456-8543Fax+1 215-456-3533
Summary
- Dr. Alexandra Tuluca is the Associate Chief of Cardiac Surgery for Einstein Healthcare Network in the Philadelphia area. She sees patients and performs surgery at both Einstein Medical Center Philadelphia and Einstein Medical Center Montgomery. She received her medical degree from Rutgers Robert Wood Johnson Medical School and has been in practice 11 years. She specializes in adult cardiac surgery, aortic surgery, minimally invasive cardiac surgery, and cardiovascular surgery and is experienced in aortic surgery, minimally invasive cardiac surgery, adult cardiac surgery, endovascular surgery, and thoraco-abdominal aneurysm repair.
Education & Training
- Texas Heart Institute/Baylor College of MedicineFellowship, Thoracic Surgery, 2011 - 2014
- Temple University HospitalResidency, Surgery, 2006 - 2011
- Rutgers Robert Wood Johnson Medical SchoolClass of 2006
Certifications & Licensure
- PA State Medical License 2006 - 2024
- American Board of Thoracic Surgery Thoracic and Cardiac Surgery
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Fellow (FACS) American College of Surgeons
Clinical Trials
- Hybrid Coronary Revascularization Trial Start of enrollment: 2017 Oct 09
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Inflammatory aneurysm of ascending aorta and left anterior descending artery.Amanda Stella, Alexandra Tuluca, Anastasia Arce, Louis Samuels
Journal of Cardiothoracic Surgery. 2022-10-01 - Simultaneous transcatheter tricuspid and mitral valve-in-valve replacement for the treatment of degenerated bioprosthetic valves.Napatt Kanjanahattakij, Alexandra Tuluca, Gregg S Pressman, Raymond Singer, Christian Witzke
Journal of Cardiac Surgery. 2022-07-01 - 10 citationsFailure of Complete Endothelialization of a Watchman Device 3 Years Post-Implantation.Uyanga Batnyam, Alexandra Tuluca, Christian Witzke, Allan M. Greenspan, Sumeet K. Mainigi
JACC. Case Reports. 2021-02-01
Press Mentions
- drawMD Thoracic Surgery - Patient Engagement by Drawing on Thorax Illustrations for Cardiothoracic Surgeons at the BedsideOctober 30th, 2015
- Is Your Surgeon Listening to Metallica? PossiblyJuly 16th, 2015
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