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Office
403 W 27th St
Lumberton, NC 28358Phone+1 919-684-8111
Education & Training
- Duke University HospitalFellowship, Thoracic Surgery - Independent, 1997 - 1999
- Duke University HospitalResidency, Surgery, 1990 - 1997
- University of Chicago Division of the Biological Sciences The Pritzker School of MedicineClass of 1990
Certifications & Licensure
- FL State Medical License 2024 - Present
- VA State Medical License 2002 - 2026
- NC State Medical License 1992 - 2025
- American Board of Surgery Surgery
- American Board of Thoracic Surgery Thoracic and Cardiac Surgery
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification EpicCare Ambulatory EMR, Epic Systems Corporation, 2013
- Most Compassionate Doctor American Registry
- Fellow (FACS) American College of Surgeons
Clinical Trials
- The Effect of Intramyocardial Injection of Mesenchymal Precursor Cells on Myocardial Function in Patients Undergoing LVAD Implantation Start of enrollment: 2012 Apr 01
- A Clinical Trial to Evaluate the HeartWare™ Ventricular Assist System (ENDURANCE SUPPLEMENTAL TRIAL) Start of enrollment: 2013 Oct 01
- MOMENTUM 3 IDE Clinical Study Protocol Start of enrollment: 2014 Sep 02
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Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Design and Rationale for the Clinical Investigation of a Novel, Magnetically Levitated Left Ventricular Assist Device for the Treatment of Refractory Heart Failure.Francis D Pagani, Jennifer A Cowger, Ulrich P Jorde, Christopher Salerno, Yoshifumi Naka
The Journal of Heart and Lung Transplantation. 2025-03-08 - Clinical Outcomes With Normothermic Pulsatile Organ Perfusion in Heart Transplantation: A Report From the OCS Heart Perfusion Registry.Josef Stehlik, Maryjane A Farr, Mandeep R Mehra, Jacob N Schroder, David A D'Alessandro
Circulation. 2025-03-07 - Surgical Intervention for Outflow Graft Obstruction in Patients With Magnetically Levitated Centrifugal-Flow Left Ventricular Assist Devices.Krish C Dewan, Alejandro Alvarez Lobo, Jacob N Schroder, Jeffrey E Keenan, Adam D DeVore
ASAIO Journal. 2025-03-06
Journal Articles
- Clinical Research Editorial Comment Is It Time to Get More Aggressive with Aortic Valve Insufficiency During LVAD Implantation?∗Jacob N Schroder, Carmelo A Milano, ScienceDirect
- Successful Aneurysm Resection and Coronary Artery Revascularization Following Saphenous Vein Graft Aneurysm RuptureOliver K Jawitz, Jennifer Perna, Jeffrey E Keenan, Carmelo A Milano, European Journal of Cardio-Thoracic Surgery
Authored Content
- Reassessing Recipient Mortality Under the New Heart Allocation System an Updated UNOS Registry AnalysisMay 2020
Press Mentions
- Duke Heart Pulse — February 23, 2025February 23rd, 2025
- US News: The No. 1 Hospital for Heart Care by StateAugust 6th, 2021
- 39-Year-Old Becomes First US Patient to Receive 'Aeson' Artificial Heart ImplantJuly 21st, 2021
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Grant Support
- Core--Large Animal ModelNational Heart, Lung, And Blood Institute2004–2008
- Myocardial Gene Transfer During Cardiac Surgery In SwineNational Heart, Lung, And Blood Institute2003–2006
- TSH Receptor Gene Mutations In Thyroid NeoplasiaNational Cancer Institute1992–1993
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