Overview of Dr. Geirsson
Adult cardiac surgeon specializing in reconstructive valve surgery specifically robotic mitral valve repair and complex reoperative surgery.
Office
177 Ft. Washington Avenue
New York, NY 10032
Education & Training
- University of Pennsylvania Health SystemFellowship, Thoracic Surgery, 2005 - 2007
- Yale-New Haven Medical CenterResidency, Surgery, 1998 - 2005
- University of IcelandClass of 1997
Certifications & Licensure
- CT State Medical License 2007 - 2025
- NJ State Medical License 2023 - 2025
- NY State Medical License 2023 - 2025
- PA State Medical License 2005 - 2018
- American Board of Thoracic Surgery Thoracic and Cardiac Surgery
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Fellow (FAHA) American Heart Association
- Fellow (FACS) American College of Surgeons
Clinical Trials
- WithDRawal Impact Of Postoperative Beta-Blocker Start of enrollment: 2022 Nov 04
Roles: Contact, Principal Investigator
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 6 citationsToward Dynamic Risk Prediction of Outcomes After Coronary Artery Bypass Graft: Improving Risk Prediction With Intraoperative Events Using Gradient BoostingMakoto Mori, Thomas J S Durant, Chenxi Huang, Bobak J. Mortazavi, Andreas Coppi
Circulation. Cardiovascular Quality and Outcomes. 2021-06-01 - 61 citationsMalperfusion in acute type A aortic dissection: An update from the Nordic Consortium for Acute Type A Aortic DissectionIgor Zindovic, Tomas Gudbjartsson, Anders Ahlsson, Simon Fuglsang, Jarmo Gunn
The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery. 2019-04-01 - 70 citationsTransplantation Outcomes with Donor Hearts after Circulatory Death.Jacob N Schroder, Chetan B Patel, Adam D DeVore, Benjamin S Bryner, Sarah Casalinova
The New England Journal of Medicine. 2023-06-08
Journal Articles
- Association Between Cardiac Surgeons’ Number of Years in Practice and Surgical Outcomes in New York Cardiac CentersMakoto Mori, Roland Assi, Arnar Geirsson, JAMA Network Open
- Combined Valve Operations in the Aortic and Mitral Positions with or Without Added Tricuspid Valve RepairMakoto Mori, Clancy W Mullan, Arnar Geirsson, Seminars in Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery
- Isolated Tricuspid Valvectomy: A Series of Cases with Intravenous Drug Abuse Associated Tricuspid Valve EndocarditisMakoto Mori, Arnar Geirsson, John A Elefteriades, James J Yun, The Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgeon
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Authored Content
- Combined Valve Operations in the Aortic and Mitral Positions with or Without Added Tricuspid Valve RepairFebruary 2020
Press Mentions
- What Kind of Heart Specialist Do You Need?January 28th, 2022
- Cavitron Ultrasonic Surgical Aspirator for Mitral Annular DecalcificationMarch 2nd, 2021
- Commentary: Time to Put the -Floxes Back in Their Boxes?November 20th, 2020
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Professional Memberships
- Member
- Member
Insurance Accepted
- Aetna Choice POS II
Aetna HMO
BCBS Blue Card PPO
Connecticare FlexPOS
GHI PPOMultiplan PHCS PPO
Multiplan PPO
Oxford Health Freedom
United Healthcare - Direct Choice Plus POS
United Healthcare - Direct Options PPO - Please verify your coverage with the provider's office directly when scheduling an appointment
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