Sidney Levitsky MD
Adult General Thoracic Surgery
Cheever Professor of Surgery, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center
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110 Francis StSuite 2aBoston, MA 02215
Phone+1 617-632-8383
Fax+1 617-632-7562
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Education & Training
Yale-New Haven Medical CenterResidency, Surgery, 1962 - 1966- Yale-New Haven Medical CenterInternship, Transitional Year, 1960 - 1961
Albert Einstein College of MedicineClass of 1960
Certifications & Licensure
CA State Medical License 1966 - Present
NY State Medical License 1962 - Present
MA State Medical License 1989 - 2025
IL State Medical License 1970 - 1990
PA State Medical License 1967 - 1990
American Board of Surgery Surgery
American Board of Thoracic Surgery Thoracic Surgery
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Fellow (FACS) American College of Surgeons
- Fellow (FACC) American College of Cardiology
Clinical Trials
- Safety and Hemostatic Efficacy of Fibrin Sealant Vapor Heated, Solvent/Detergent Treated (FS VH S/D) Compared With Currently Licensed TISSEEL VH Fibrin Sealant in Subjects Undergoing Cardiac Surgery Start of enrollment: 2002 Sep 01
- On-X Heart Valve - 17mm Aortic and 23mm Mitral Start of enrollment: 2011 Nov 18
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 149 citationsMyocardial rescue with autologous mitochondrial transplantation in a porcine model of ischemia/reperfusion.Aditya K. Kaza, Isaac Wamala, Ingeborg Friehs, Joseph D. Kuebler, Rahul H. Rathod
The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery. 2017-04-01 - 145 citationsIntracoronary Delivery of Mitochondria to the Ischemic Heart for Cardioprotection.Douglas B. Cowan, Rouan Yao, Vamsidhar Akurathi, Erin Snay, Jerusha K. Thedsanamoorthy
Plos One. 2016-08-08 - 132 citationsMitochondrial transplantation for therapeutic useJames D. McCully, Sidney Levitsky, Pedro J. del Nido, Douglas B. Cowan
Clinical and Translational Medicine. 2016-04-29
Press Mentions
Outcomes of a Protocolized Approach for Surgical Unroofing of Intramural Anomalous Aortic Origin of Coronary Artery in Children and AdultsMay 15th, 2022
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