CharlesTKlodellJr.MD

Thoracic Surgery • Gainesville, FL

Adult Cardiac Surgery, Aortic Surgery, Minimally Invasive Cardiac Surgery, Cardiovascular Surgery

Professor of Surgery - University of Central Florida Medical Director TCV Surgery-North Florida Regional Medical Center

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Office
6440 W Newberry Rd
Ste 102
Gainesville, FL 32605
Phone+1 352-333-5610

Fax+1 352-333-5611

Summary

Dr. Charles Klodell is a thoracic surgeon in Gainesville, FL and is affiliated with multiple hospitals in the area, including HCA Florida North Florida Hospital. He received his medical degree from University of Louisville School of Medicine and has been in practice 22 years. He specializes in adult cardiac surgery, aortic surgery, minimally invasive cardiac surgery, and cardiovascular surgery and is experienced in minimally invasive surgery, mitral valve repair, tricuspid valve repair, adult general thoracic surgery, and adult cardiac surgery. He has significant expertise not only in the current structural heart procedures (TAVR, Mitraclip), but also is a clinical investigator in multiple FDA Trials for aortic, mitral, and tricuspid valve disease (Apollo, Summit, Encircle, Triscend, Clasp II TR, etc). He has more than 90 publications and over 500 citings.

Education & Training

University of FloridaFellowship, Thoracic Surgery, 2000 - 2002
University of Louisville School of MedicineResidency, Surgery, 1995 - 2000
University of Louisville School of MedicineClass of 1995

Certifications & Licensure

FL State Medical License 2002 - 2026
KY State Medical License 1996 - 2001
American Board of Surgery Surgery
American Board of Thoracic Surgery Thoracic and Cardiac Surgery

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

Fellow American College of Cardiologists (FACC) ACC
CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification EpicCare Ambulatory EMR, Epic Systems Corporation, 2012-2013
Fellow (FACS) American College of Surgeons

Clinical Trials

Safety and Hemostatic Efficacy of Fibrin Sealant Vapor Heated, Solvent/Detergent Treated (FS VH S/D) Compared With Currently Licensed TISSEEL VH Fibrin Sealant in Subjects Undergoing Cardiac Surgery Start of enrollment: 2002 Sep 01
Completed
Phase 3
INcrease Of VAgal TonE in CHF Start of enrollment: 2011 Feb 01
Terminated
Phase 3
PARTNER II Trial: Placement of AoRTic TraNscathetER Valves II - XT Intermediate and High Risk Start of enrollment: 2011 Mar 01
Completed
Not Applicable
The Effect of Intramyocardial Injection of Mesenchymal Precursor Cells on Myocardial Function in Patients Undergoing LVAD Implantation Start of enrollment: 2012 Apr 01
Completed
Phase 2
ProspeCtive, nOn-randoMized, MulticENter Clinical Evaluation of Edwards Pericardial Bioprostheses With a New Tissue Treatment Platform (COMMENCE) Start of enrollment: 2012 Dec 11
Active, not recruiting
Not Applicable
A Clinical Trial to Evaluate the HeartWare™ Ventricular Assist System (ENDURANCE SUPPLEMENTAL TRIAL) Start of enrollment: 2013 Oct 01
Completed
Not Applicable
Evaluation of Liposomal Bupivacaine Compared to Usual Care and Its Effects on Pain for Cardiac Surgery Start of enrollment: 2019 Oct 01
Enrolling by invitation
Phase 4
TRISCEND II Pivotal Trial Start of enrollment: 2021 Apr 09
Recruiting
Not Applicable
Edwards PASCAL CLASP IID/IIF Pivotal Clinical Trial Start of enrollment: 2018 Nov 30
Recruiting
Not Applicable
The CLASP Study Edwards PASCAL TrAnScatheter Mitral Valve RePair System Study Start of enrollment: 2017 Jun 27
Active, not recruiting
Not Applicable
Transcatheter Mitral Valve Replacement With the Medtronic Intrepid™ TMVR System in Patients With Severe Symptomatic Mitral Regurgitation. Start of enrollment: 2017 Oct 23
Recruiting
Not Applicable
Clinical Trial to Evaluate the Safety and Effectiveness of Using the Tendyne Transcatheter Mitral Valve System for the Treatment of Symptomatic Mitral Regurgitation Start of enrollment: 2018 Jun 15
Recruiting
Not Applicable
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Publications & Presentations

PubMed

20 citations
Intermediate-term outcomes of aortic valve replacement using a bioprosthesis with a novel tissue.
Douglas R. Johnston, Bartley P. Griffith, John D. Puskas, Joseph E. Bavaria, Lars G. Svensson
The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery. 2021-11-01
16 citations
Ventricular Assist Device Implantation and Bariatric Surgery: A Route to Transplantation in Morbidly Obese Patients with End-Stage Heart Failure.
Eric I. Jeng, Amber Miller, Jeffrey Friedman, Stephen A Tapia-Ruano, Kevin Reilly
ASAIO Journal. 2021-02-01
Evaluation of Erythropoietin Stimulating Agents (ESA) and Their Effect on Blood Optimization for Cardiac Surgery.
Kristina S Gill, Abigail Antigua, A Kacee Barnett, Aubrey J Hall, Charles T. Klodell
Journal of Pharmacy Practice. 2020-11-06

Professional Memberships

American College of Surgeons - ACS
Member
Society of Thoracic Surgeons - STS
Member
American Association for Thoracic Surgery - AATS
Member