Christopher T Salerno MD
Adult Cardiac Surgery, Cardiovascular Surgery
Professor of Surgery, Director of Adult Cardiac Surgery, Surgical Director Heart Transplant and Mechanical Assist Device Program, University of Chicago
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5841 S Maryland AveChicago, IL 60637
Phone+1 888-824-0200
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Education & Training
Stanford Health Care-Sponsored Stanford UniversityFellowship, Thoracic Surgery, 2000 - 2003
University of MinnesotaResidency, Surgery, 1992 - 2000
Rush Medical College of Rush University Medical CenterClass of 1992
Certifications & Licensure
CA State Medical License 2000 - Present
IL State Medical License 2020 - 2026
IN State Medical License 2006 - 2025
OH State Medical License 2011 - 2018
WA State Medical License 2003 - 2007
MN State Medical License 1995 - 2000
American Board of Thoracic Surgery Thoracic and Cardiac Surgery
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 1 citationsClinical 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. 2025-04-01 - 1 citationsCurrent approaches to optimize the donor heart for transplantation.Amit H Alam, Candice Y Lee, Manreet K Kanwar, Yasbanoo Moayedi, Alexander M Bernhardt
The Journal of Heart and Lung Transplantation. 2025-04-01 - 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
Press Mentions
Christopher T. Salerno, m.d.; Valluvan Jeevanandam, m.d.: Uchicago Medicine Adventhealth HinsdaleFebruary 3rd, 2024
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