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Office
1 Childrens Pl
Ste 5s50
Saint Louis, MO 63110Phone+1 314-454-6165Fax+1 314-454-2381
Education & Training
- Johns Hopkins UniversityFellowship, Thoracic Surgery, 1998 - 2001
- Stanford Health Care-Sponsored Stanford UniversityResidency, Surgery, 1993 - 1998
- David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLAClass of 1991
- University of California, Los AngelesBS/MS, Biochemistry, 1983 - 1987
Certifications & Licensure
- CA State Medical License 1994 - Present
- MO State Medical License 2011 - 2026
- OK State Medical License 2018 - 2022
- FL State Medical License 2019 - 2021
- OH State Medical License 2002 - 2013
- NY State Medical License 2007 - 2008
- American Board of Thoracic Surgery Thoracic and Cardiac Surgery
- American Board of Thoracic Surgery Congenital Cardiac Surgery
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- First Emerson Chair in Pediatric Cardiothoracic Surgery St. Louis Children’s Hospital and Washington University School of Medicine, 2014
- Regional Top Doctor Castle Connolly, 2014
- Young Investigator Abstract Award American Heart Association, 2013
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Clinical Trials
- Association Between a Mother's Exposure to "Strep Throat" and Her Baby's Developing Heart Disease Start of enrollment: 2010 Jan 01
- Coxsackie Virus in Pregnancy and Congenital Heart Disease Start of enrollment: 2016 Mar 01
- Comparison of Methods of Pulmonary Blood Flow Augmentation in Neonates: Shunt Versus Stent (The COMPASS Trial) Start of enrollment: 2022 Jun 02
Roles: Contact
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Early Outcomes for Management of Atrioventricular Septal Defect-Tetralogy of Fallot in the Last Decade: A Congenital Heart Surgeons' Society Study.Connor P Callahan, Madison B Argo, Brian W McCrindle, David J Barron, Anusha Jegatheeswaran
World Journal for Pediatric & Congenital Heart Surgery. 2024-11-21 - Interventional Strategies for Children with Progressive Pulmonary Hypertension Despite Optimal Therapy. An Official American Thoracic Society Clinical Practice Guideline.Don Hayes Jr, Ann L Jennerich, Ryan D Coleman, Eric Abston, Gregory T Adamson
American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine. 2024-11-12 - ACTION-ARC Pediatric and Adult Congenital Heart Disease Ventricular Assist Device Adverse Event Definitions-2023.Angela Lorts, Christina VanderPluym, Iki Adachi, Tanya Perry, Peta M A Alexander
ASAIO Journal. 2024-11-01
Journal Articles
- Prenatal to Postnatal Trajectory of Brain Growth in Complex Congenital Heart DiseaseChristopher D Smyser, Bradley L Schlaggar, Pirooz Eghtesady, Cynthia M Ortinau, Terrie E Inder, Joshua S Shimony, ScienceDirect
- State-of-the-Art Review 3D Printing Is a Transformative Technology in Congenital Heart DiseasePamela K Woodard, Pirooz Eghtesady, Shafkat Anwar, Gautam K Singh, Peter Manning, ScienceDirect
- Congenital Heart Surgeons' Society Association of Pulmonary Conduit type and size with durability in infants and young childrenPoynter JA, Eghtesady P, McCrindle BW, Walters HL 3rd, Kirshbom PM, Blackstone EH, Husain SA, Overman DM, Austin EH, Karamlou T, Lodge AJ, St Louis JD, Gruber PJ, Ziem..., Ann Thorac Surg, 11/1/2013
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Books/Book Chapters
Abstracts/Posters
- Rates and Impact of Potentially Preventable Readmissions at Children's HospitalsGay JC, Agrawal R, Auger K, Del Beccaro M, Eghtesady P, Fieldston E, Golias J, Hain P, Harris M, McClead R, Morse R, Neuman M, Simon H, Tejedor-Sojo J,Teurfel II R, Sh..., The American Academy of Pediatrics Annual National Conference and Exhibition; Pediatric Hospital Medicine, Orlando, FL (2013); New Orleans, LA (2013), 8/1/2013
- Maternal transfer of anti-cardiac myosin antibody induces dilated cardiomyopathy and underdevelopment of aortic arch in newborn ratsHeidari-Bateni G, Goessling L, Brar A, Cunningham M, Eghtesady P, American Heart Association Basic Cardiovascular Sciences, Las Vegas, NV, 7/22/2013
- Defining the best practice patterns for the neonatal BT shunt procedureHeidari-Bateni G, Norouzi S, Hall M, Eghtesady P, Western Thoracic Surgical Association, 39th Annual Meeting, Coeur d'Alene, ID, 6/26/2013
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Lectures
- New Pediatric Heart and Lung Assist DevicesSt Louis, MO - 9/21/2013
- Humoral Tolerance to Murine Cardiac Allografts by Targeting the Critical Homeostatic Regulatory of B-lymphocyte SectionMinneapolis, MN - 5/5/2013
- Congenital Heart Disease in the Adult: Evaluation and ManagementSt Louis, MO - 4/20/2013
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Press Mentions
- Cardiac Surgery in Trisomy 13 and 18: A Guide to Clinical Decision-MakingSeptember 14th, 2020
- St. Louis Children's and Washington University Heart Center Perform Rare Infant Heart-Lung TransplantSeptember 25th, 2018
- Baby with Half a Heart Defies Odds After Doctors Refuse to Help HimSeptember 24th, 2018
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Grant Support
- Hypoplastic Left Heart Syndrome: Expression Of RHD In The Fetus?National Heart, Lung, And Blood Institute2011–2012
- Developing An Animal Model Of Hlhs: Role Of Immune Mediated InjuryNational Heart, Lung, And Blood Institute2011
- Hypoplastic Left Heart Syndrome: Expression Of RHD In The Fetus?National Heart, Lung, And Blood Institute2010–2011
- Mechanism Of Vasopressin-Mediated Placental Vascular Resistance After Fetal BypasNational Heart, Lung, And Blood Institute2010
- Mechanism Of Vasopressin-Mediated Placental Vascular Resistance After Fetal BypasNational Heart, Lung, And Blood Institute2009
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