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Ankur Bakshi, MD, Thoracic Surgery, San Diego, CA

AnkurBakshiMD

Thoracic Surgery San Diego, CA

Adult Cardiac Surgery, Adult General Thoracic Surgery, Minimally Invasive Thoracic Surgery, Cardiovascular Surgery

Private practice cardiothoracic surgeon

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  • Office

    8010 Frost St
    Suite 480
    San Diego, CA 92123

Summary

  • Dr. Ankur Bakshi is a cardiothoracic surgeon in San Diego, CA currently affiliated with Sharp Memorial Hospital. He studied medicine at Northwestern University. His general surgery and cardiothoracic training were at Baylor College of Medicine in Houston. He has additional training in mechanical circulatory support and thoracic transplantation from Cedars Sinai.

Education & Training

  • Cedars-Sinai Medical Center
    Cedars-Sinai Medical CenterFellowship, Thoracic Surgery, 2023 - 2024
  • Texas Heart Institute
    Texas Heart InstituteFellowship, Thoracic Surgery, 2018 - 2021
  • Northwestern University The Feinberg School of Medicine
    Northwestern University The Feinberg School of MedicineClass of 2013
  • Northwestern University
    Northwestern UniversityBSc, Biomedical Engineering, 2006 - 2009

Certifications & Licensure

  • CA State Medical License
    CA State Medical License 2021 - 2025
  • TX State Medical License
    TX State Medical License 2017 - 2025
  • American Board of Surgery Surgery
  • American Board of Thoracic Surgery Thoracic and Cardiac Surgery

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Journal Articles

  • Incidence, Predictors, and Impact of Postoperative Atrial Fibrillation after Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting in Military Veterans  
    Shuab Omer, MD, Lorraine D. Cornwell, MD, Ankur Bakshi, MD, Eric Rachlin, MD, Ourania Preventza, MD, Todd K. Rosengart, MD, Joseph S. Coselli, MD, Scott A. LeMaire, MD..., Texas Heart Institute Jounral, 10/1/2016

Abstracts/Posters

  • Children Listed as Status 1B for Liver Transplantation Are Disenfranchised by MARS Therapy
    Bakshi, A., Kueht, M., Rana, A., Arikan, AA.,Goss,J., American Transplant Congress, Boston, MA, 6/2016
  • Tricuspid and Pulmonary Valve Replacement with Pericardial Patch Augmentation of the Pulmonary Artery and Right Ventricular Outflow Tract for Advanced Carcinoid Valvul...
    Shuab Omer, Ankur Bakshi, Lorraine D. Cornwell, Alvin Blaustein, Prasad V. Atluri, Faisal G. Bakaeen, AATS Annual Meeting, Baltimore, MD, 5/2016

Other Languages

  • Spanish