ValluvanJeevanandamMD

Thoracic Surgery • Chicago, IL

Adult Cardiac Surgery, Cardiopulmonary Transplantation, Cardiovascular Surgery

Professor of Surgery, University of Chicago Medicine

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Office
5841 S Maryland Ave
Chicago, IL 60637
Phone+1 888-824-0200

Fax+1 773-702-4187

Education & Training

New York Presbyterian Hospital (Columbia Campus)Fellowship, Thoracic Surgery, 1989 - 1991
New York Presbyterian Hospital (Columbia Campus)Residency, Surgery, 1984 - 1989
Columbia University Vagelos College of Physicians and SurgeonsClass of 1984

Certifications & Licensure

IL State Medical License 1998 - 2026
IN State Medical License 2002 - 2025
PA State Medical License 1992 - 2000
NY State Medical License 1985 - 1992
American Board of Thoracic Surgery Thoracic and Cardiac Surgery

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification EpicCare Ambulatory EMR, Epic Systems Corporation, 2012-2013
Super Doctor SuperDoctors.com
Whos Who in Medicine and Healthcare Marquis Whos Who

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
Completed
Phase 3
REGISTRY EVALUATION OF VITAL INFORMATION FOR VADs IN AMBULATORY LIFE Start of enrollment: 2015 Jul 01
Completed
A Clinical Trial to Evaluate the HeartWare™ Ventricular Assist System (ENDURANCE SUPPLEMENTAL TRIAL) Start of enrollment: 2013 Oct 01
Completed
Not Applicable

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Two-staged aortic repair for acute type A aortic dissection in patients refusing blood transfusion.
Tatsuya Watanabe, Takeyoshi Ota, Ross Milner, Valluvan Jeevanandam
Vascular. 2025-02-17
Mitigating Post-Operative Right Ventricular Dysfunction After Left Ventricular Assist Device: The RV Protection Study.
Anthony J Kanelidis, Leo Gozdecki, Mark N Belkin, Sara Kalantari, Ann Nguyen
Journal of Cardiac Failure. 2025-02-05
Donor Selection for Heart Transplantation in 2024.
Rashmi Jain, Evan P Kransdorf, Jennifer Cowger, Valluvan Jeevanandam, Jon A Kobashigawa
JACC. Heart Failure. 2024-11-08

Press Mentions

Covid-19 Has Caused a Dramatic Shift in Organ Transplants, with Rising Demand and More Complex Surgeries — All to Prolong LivesMarch 28th, 2022
Despite the Pandemic, UChicago Medicine Performed a Record Number of Transplants in 2021, Mirroring a Nationwide TrendJanuary 27th, 2022
University of Chicago Medicine Performs 2 Heart Transplants This Thanksgiving, Sets Record for YearNovember 25th, 2021
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