MehmetHakanAkayMD
Thoracic Surgery • Houston, TXAdult Cardiac Surgery, Cardiopulmonary Transplantation, Minimally Invasive Cardiac Surgery, Vascular Surgery
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Office
6400 Fannin St
Ste 2500
Houston, TX 77030Phone+1 713-486-6737Fax+1 713-500-0868
Education & Training
Texas Heart InstituteFellowship, Thoracic Surgery, 2006 - 2008
Baylor College of MedicineResidency, Surgery, 2003 - 2006- OtherClass of 1992
Certifications & Licensure
TX State Medical License 2010 - 2025
FL State Medical License 2006 - 2011
LA State Medical License 2008 - 2010- American Board of Surgery Surgery
- American Board of Thoracic Surgery Thoracic and Cardiac Surgery
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- A Case of Pneumocephalus Due to an Untreated Atrial-Esophageal Fistula Post-Left Atrial Ablation Therapy.Emman Fatima, Ian Hill, Sahar Fatima, Mehmet H Akay, Iqbal Ratnani
Cureus. 2024-11-01 - Prehabilitation Maximizing Functional Mobility in Patients With Cardiogenic Shock Supported on Axillary Impella.Anju Bhardwaj, Ismael A Salas de Armas, Amanda Bergeron, R Michelle Sauer, Christa Gilley
ASAIO Journal. 2024-08-01 - Is Sternal Sparing Left Ventricular Assist Device Implantation "Minimally" Invasive?Mehmet H Akay, Ismael A Salas De Armas, Biswajit Kar, Igor D Gregoric
ASAIO Journal. 2023-10-01
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