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1010 W 40th StAustin, TX 78756
Phone+1 512-459-8753
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Summary
- Dr. Faraz Kerendi is a cardiac surgeon in Austin, TX. He completed his medical education, residency, and fellowship at Emory University School of Medicine, focusing on aortic and valve surgery. Dr. Kerendi is experienced in adult cardiac surgery and has contributed to various publications in leading journals such as the Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery and The Annals of Thoracic Surgery. His research includes topics like atrial fibrillation treatment and novel vascular anastomosis devices. He has participated in the PARTNER II Trial for aortic valve placement and has been recognized as a Regional Top Doctor by Castle Connolly for multiple years.
Education & Training
Emory University School of MedicineFellowship, Thoracic Surgery - Independent, 2006 - 2009- Emory University School of MedicineResidency, Surgery, 1999 - 2006
- Emory University School of MedicineClass of 1999
Certifications & Licensure
TX State Medical License 2009 - 2026
GA State Medical License 2000 - 2011
American Board of Thoracic Surgery Thoracic and Cardiac Surgery
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Regional Top Doctor Castle Connolly, 2014
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification athenaClinicals EHR, athenahealth, Inc, 2013
Clinical Trials
- PARTNER II Trial: Placement of AoRTic TraNscathetER Valves II - XT Intermediate and High Risk Start of enrollment: 2011 Mar 01
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 2 citationsAtrial fibrillation symptom reduction and improved quality of life following the hybrid convergent procedure: a CONVERGE trial subanalysis.Jaswinder Gill, Karl J Crossen, Christopher Blauth, Faraz Kerendi, Saumil R Oza
Annals of Cardiothoracic Surgery. 2024-03-29 - Six-month preclinical results of novel vascular anastomosis device intended to facilitate open aortic and arch vessel reconstruction.Bilal M Shafi, Grayson H Wheatley, Faraz Kerendi, Wilson Y Szeto
European Journal of Cardio-Thoracic Surgery. 2022-07-11 - 8 citationsSubxiphoid Hybrid Epicardial-Endocardial Atrial Fibrillation Ablation and LAA Ligation: Initial Sub-X Hybrid MAZE Registry ResultsChristopher R. Ellis, Nitish Badhwar, David Tschopp, Matthew R. Danter, Gregory G. Jackson
JACC. Clinical Electrophysiology. 2020-12-14
Authored Content
- Hybrid Convergent Ablation for the Treatment of Persistent and Long-Standing Persistent AF: Results of CONVERGE TrialMarch 2021
Press Mentions
Cheerleader with Eye-Opening Heart Diagnosis Shares Warning with Fellow AthletesFebruary 23rd, 2018
UNT Cheerleader Warns Young Athletes About Rare Heart DefectFebruary 16th, 2018
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