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Office
725 Welch Rd
Palo Alto, CA 94304Phone+1 650-497-8000
Summary
- Dr. Nicholas Avdimiretz is a pediatric pulmonologist in Palo Alto, CA and is affiliated with Lucile Packard Children's Hospital at Stanford University. Dr. Avdimiretz is currently Medical Director of the Pediatric Lung and Heart-Lung Transplant Program at Stanford University. He received his medical degree from the University of Alberta Faculty of Medicine, and completed his pediatrics residency at the Stollery Children's Hospital in Edmonton, Canada. Dr. Avdimiretz completed his pediatric pulmonary fellowship and lung transplant fellowship at the Hospital for Sick Children (SickKids) in Toronto, Canada. He worked at the Stollery Children’s Hospital ultimately as pediatric lung transplant medical lead. He specializes in advanced lung disease and pediatric lung transplantation, pediatric bronchoscopy, cystic fibrosis, and aerodigestive disorders. Dr. Avdimiretz has authored more than 13 publications, 1 book chapter, and has over 80 citations.
Education & Training
- Hospital for Sick Children (SickKids), University of TorontoPediatric Lung Transplant, 2018 - 2019
- Hospital for Sick Children (SickKids), University of TorontoFRCPC, Pediatric Pulmonary, 2016 - 2018
- Stollery Children's Hospital, University of AlbertaFRCPC, Pediatrics, 2013 - 2016
- University of AlbertaClass of 2013
- McGill UniversityBSc, Physiology, Great Distinction, 2005 - 2009
Certifications & Licensure
- CA State Medical License 2022 - 2026
- College of Physicians & Surgeons of AlbertaCPSA Certification
- Royal College of Physicians of CanadaFellow of the Royal College of Physicians of Canada
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 20 citationsThe changing landscape of pediatric lung transplantation.Nicholas Avdimiretz, Christian Benden
Clinical Transplantation. 2022-04-01 - 8 citationsAllergies and autoimmune disorders in children after heart transplantation.Nicholas Avdimiretz, Stefanie C. Seitz, Tiffany Kim, Faye Murdoch, Simon Urschel
Clinical Transplantation. 2018-10-01 - 2 citationsAlterations in the immune phenotype of thymectomized children and the development of atopic disorders after heart transplantation.Tiffany B Kim, Lavinia Ionescu, Nicholas Avdimiretz, Faye Murdoch, Ingrid M Larsen
Pediatric Transplantation. 2022-06-01
Books/Book Chapters
Abstracts/Posters
- Novel Bridge to Recovery: Right Ventricular Assist Device for Primary Graft Dysfunction in Pediatric Lung TransplantationNicholas Avdimiretz, Jennifer Conway, Charles Larson, Gonzalo G. Guerra, Devilliers Jonker, Angela Bates, Holger Buccholz, Allison Carroll, The Journal of Heart and Lung Transplantation, 4/2022
- Phase-Resolved Functional Lung (PREFUL) Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) Ventilation Mapping in Children Born Prematurely with and Without Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia (...Samal Munidasa, Brandon Zanette, N. Abdeen, Sherri L. Katz, Eyal Jacobi, Nicholas Avdimiretz, Theo J. Moraes, Giles Santyr, American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine, 5/2021
- Passenger Lymphocyte Syndrome in a Pediatric Lung Transplant Recipient with Previous Bone Marrow TransplantationNicholas Avdimiretz, Melinda P. Solomon, The Journal of Heart and Lung Transplantation, 4/2021
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Press Mentions
- Heart-Lung Transplant Patient Going Strong, Reaching Dreams at 16-Year MarkAugust 8th, 2024
Other Languages
- French
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