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Office
550 Peachtree St NE
Atlanta, GA 30308Phone+1 404-686-2513Fax+1 404-686-4959
Education & Training
- Emory University School of MedicineFellowship, Thoracic Surgery, 2006 - 2009
- Emory University School of MedicineResidency, Surgery, 1999 - 2006
- Emory University School of MedicineClass of 1999
Certifications & Licensure
- GA State Medical License 2001 - 2025
- American Board of Thoracic Surgery Thoracic and Cardiac Surgery
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Fellow (FACS) American College of Surgeons
- Fellow (FACC) American College of Cardiology
Clinical Trials
- Stroke Study: Operative Strategies to Reduce Cerebral Embolic Events During Coronary Artery Bypass Surgery Start of enrollment: 2011 Dec 01
- ABLATE Post Approval Study - Synergy Ablation Lesions for Non-Paroxysmal Atrial Fibrillation Start of enrollment: 2012 Sep 01
- ProspeCtive, nOn-randoMized, MulticENter Clinical Evaluation of Edwards Pericardial Bioprostheses With a New Tissue Treatment Platform (COMMENCE) Start of enrollment: 2012 Dec 11
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Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 22 citationsConversion From Off-Pump Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting to On-Pump Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting.Brent Keeling, Vinod H. Thourani, Gorav Aliawadi, Sunghee Kim, Derek D. Cyr
The Annals of Thoracic Surgery. 2017-10-01 - 122 citationsHybrid Convergent Procedure for the Treatment of Persistent and Long Standing Persistent Atrial Fibrillation: Results of CONVERGE Clinical Trial.David B. DeLurgio, Karl J. Crossen, Jaswinder Gill, Christopher Blauth, Saumil Oza
Circulation. Arrhythmia and Electrophysiology. 2020-11-13 - 81 citationsClinical outcomes after hybrid coronary revascularization versus coronary artery bypass surgery: a meta-analysis of 1,190 patients.Ralf E. Harskamp, Akshay Bagai, Michael E. Halkos, Sunil V. Rao, William Bachinsky
American Heart Journal. 2014-04-01
Lectures
- Hybrid Coronary Revascularization: Current Status and Future Recommendations2019 ACC Scientific Session & Expo, New Orleans - 3/16/2019
- Randomized, Controlled Trial of Intensive vs. Conservative Glucose Control in Patients Undergoing Coronary Artery Bypass Graft Surgery (GLUCO-CABG)Atlanta, GA - 6/13/2014
Press Mentions
- Surgeons ‘Implore’ Colleagues to Learn TEER Lest They Become ‘Dinosaurs’February 2nd, 2023
- Minimally Invasive Robotic Heart Surgery: A Patient’s JourneyFebruary 1st, 2022
- YOUR HEALTH: Slowing down the Heart in a New WaySeptember 28th, 2018
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