MatthiasPeltzMD

Adult Cardiac Surgery, Cardiopulmonary Transplantation, Cardiovascular Surgery

Surgical Director of Cardiac Transplantation and Mechanical Circulatory Support, Associate Professor, Department of Cardiovascular and Thoracic Surgery, University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, Southwestern Medical School

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Office
5323 Harry Hines Boulevard
Dallas, TX 75390
Phone+1 214-645-7761

Fax+1 214-645-7701

Education & Training

University of Texas Southwestern Medical CenterFellowship, Thoracic Surgery, 2006 - 2009
University of Texas Southwestern Medical CenterResidency, Surgery, 1999 - 2006
University of Texas Southwestern Medical SchoolClass of 1999

Certifications & Licensure

TX State Medical License 2007 - 2026
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

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Metabolic and Transcriptomic Insights into Controlled Hypothermic Preservation of Human Donor Hearts.
Gaurav Sharma, Ryan J Vela, LaShondra Powell, Stanislaw Deja, Xiaorong Fu
The Journal of Heart and Lung Transplantation. 2025-03-11
Predicted Heart Mass and Outcomes in the Contemporary Era of Heart Transplantation: Insights from the Dallas Heart Study.
Ersilia M DeFilippis, Lauren K Truby, Sonia Garg, Elaine Wu, Hadi Beaini
Journal of Cardiac Failure. 2025-02-22
Phenomapping the Response of Patients With Ischemic Cardiomyopathy With Reduced Ejection Fraction to Surgical Revascularization.
Tejus Satish, Nicholas S Hendren, Matthias Peltz, Christopher A Heid, Maryjane Farr
Clinical Cardiology. 2025-02-01

Press Mentions

‘Heart in a Box’ Technology Expands Transplant CapabilitiesFebruary 5th, 2025
AHA: Solving the Dilemma of Not Enough HeartsMarch 27th, 2018
Study Seeks Answer to Whether Mechanical Pump Can Regenerate Heart MuscleNovember 30th, 2016
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