LucaAVricellaMD
Thoracic Surgery • Chicago, ILPediatric Cardiac Surgery, Cardiovascular Surgery
Professor of Surgery, University of Chicago Director, Pediatric Cardiac Surgery Advocate Children's Hospital and Comer Children's Hospital
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Office
5841 S Maryland Ave
Chicago, IL 60637Phone+1 888-824-0200Fax+1 773-702-4187
Education & Training
Stanford Health Care-Sponsored Stanford UniversityFellowship, Thoracic Surgery, 1999 - 2002
George Washington UniversityResidency, Surgery, 1993 - 1999
Allegheny Health Network Medical Education Consortium (WPH)Internship, Transitional Year, 1992 - 1993
University of Cattolica del Sacro CuoreClass of 1991
Certifications & Licensure
CA State Medical License 1996 - Present
IL State Medical License 2018 - 2026
TN State Medical License 2023 - 2025
FL State Medical License 2018 - 2020
MD State Medical License 1999 - 2019
DC State Medical License 1997 - 2006- American Board of Thoracic Surgery Thoracic and Cardiac Surgery
- American Board of Thoracic Surgery Congenital Cardiac Surgery
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Regional Top Doctor Castle Connolly, 2014
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification EpicCare Ambulatory EMR, Epic Systems Corporation, 2014
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 29 citationsModified Model for End-Stage Liver Disease eXcluding INR (MELD-XI) Score Predicts Early Death After Pediatric Heart TransplantationJoshua C. Grimm, J. Trent Magruder, Nhue Do, Joseph A. Spinner, Samuel P. Dungan
The Annals of Thoracic Surgery. 2016-02-01 - 123 citationsMonitoring Cerebral Blood Flow Pressure Autoregulation in Pediatric Patients During Cardiac SurgeryKenneth Martin Brady, Jennifer O. Mytar, Jennifer K. Lee, Duke E. Cameron, Luca A. Vricella
Stroke. 2010-09-01 - 102 citationsMortality Trends in Pediatric and Congenital Heart Surgery: An Analysis of The Society of Thoracic Surgeons Congenital Heart Surgery Database.Jeffrey P. Jacobs, Xia He, John E. Mayer, Erle H. Austin, James A. Quintessenza
The Annals of Thoracic Surgery. 2016-10-01
Journal Articles
- First Evidence of Maternally Inherited Mosaicism in TGFBR1 and Subtle Primary Myocardial Changes in Loeys-Dietz Syndrome: A Case ReportLuca Vricella, Harry C Dietz, BioMed Central
Press Mentions
Dr. Michael G. Earing to Lead Cardiology for Chicagoland Children's Health AllianceAugust 10th, 2020
New Collaborative Program Improves Marfan Syndrome OutcomesNovember 4th, 2019
“I Am Comforted Knowing Jack Was Cared for by the Best”February 20th, 2019- Join now to see all
Other Languages
- Italian, French
External Links
- Johns Hopkins Physicianshttp://www.hopkinsmedicine.org/luca-vricella
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