Overview of Dr. Worku
Dr. Berhane Worku is a thoracic surgeon in Brooklyn, NY and is affiliated with multiple hospitals in the area, including New York-Presbyterian Hospital, New York-Presbyterian Hospital, NewYork-Presbyterian Brooklyn Methodist Hospital, New York-Presbyterian Queens, and NewYork-Presbyterian/Columbia University Irving Medical Center. He received his medical degree from Harvard Medical School and has been in practice 14 years. He is one of 143 doctors at New York-Presbyterian Hospital and one of 25 doctors at NewYork-Presbyterian Brooklyn Methodist Hospital who specialize in Thoracic Surgery. He has more than 80 publications and over 500 citings.
Office
506 6th St
# New
Brooklyn, NY 11215
Education & Training
- New York Presbyterian Hospital (Cornell Campus)Fellowship, Thoracic Surgery, 2010 - 2012
- NYU Grossman School of MedicineResidency, Surgery, 2003 - 2008
- Harvard Medical SchoolClass of 2003
Certifications & Licensure
- NY State Medical License 2007 - 2025
- American Board of Surgery Surgery
- American Board of Thoracic Surgery Thoracic and Cardiac Surgery
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 50 citationsAngioVac for extraction of venous thromboses and endocardial vegetations: A meta-analysis.Irbaz Hameed, Christopher Lau, Faiza M. Khan, Matthew Wingo, Mohamed Rahouma
Journal of Cardiac Surgery. 2019-04-01 - 18 citationsDo pulmonary function tests improve risk stratification before cardiothoracic surgeryAlexander Ivanov, James Yossef, Jordan Tailon, Berhane Worku, Iosif Gulkarov
The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery. 2016-04-01 - 16 citationsPredictors of Persistent Tricuspid Regurgitation after Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement in Patients with Baseline Tricuspid RegurgitationBerhane Worku, Marie-Therese I. Valovska, Adham Elmously, Polydoros N. Kampaktsis, Catherine Castillo
Innovations. 2018-05-01
Journal Articles
- Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement in the Setting of Left Atrial Appendage ThrombusRegis Chang, S Chiu Wong, Adham Elmously, Berhane M Worku, Interactive CardioVascular and Thoracic Surgery
Press Mentions
- 10 Easy Heart Health Tips from NewYork-Presbyterian Cardiologists to Promote a Healthy HeartFebruary 4th, 2020
Professional Memberships
- Member
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