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Abe DeAnda Jr., MD, FACS, FAHA
Montefiore-Einstein Medical Center Positions and Appointments
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| Nov. 2005-Present | University Associate Professor (with Tenure), Unified Department of Cardiothoracic Surgery Albert Einstein College of Medicine, Bronx, N.Y. |
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| Nov. 2005-Present | Director of Aortic Surgery, Department of Cardiothoracic Surgery Montefiore Medical Center, Bronx, N.Y. |
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| Nov. 2005-Present | Associate Director, Thoracic Surgery Residency Program, Department of Cardiothoracic Surgery Montefiore Medical Center, Bronx, N.Y. |
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| July 2004-Nov. 2005 | Associate Professor (with Tenure), Cardiothoracic Surgery Department of Surgery, Division of Cardiothoracic Surgery VCUHS/Medical College of Virginia, Richmond, Va. |
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| July 2003-June 2005 | Director, Thoracic Surgery Residency Program Department of Surgery, Division of Cardiothoracic Surgery VCUHS/Medical College of Virginia, Richmond, Va. |
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| Feb. 2003-Apr. 2005 | Medical Director, Cardiothoracic Surgery Intermediate Unit VCUHS/Medical College of Virginia, Richmond, Va. |
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| Feb. 2003-Apr. 2005 | Medical Director, Cardiothoracic Surgery ICU VCUHS/Medical College of Virginia, Richmond, Va. |
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| May 2003-Sept. 2003 | Interim Chairman, Cardiothoracic Surgery Department of Surgery, Division of Cardiothoracic Surgery VCUHS/Medical College of Virginia, Richmond, Va. |
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| Feb. 2003-Sept. 2003 | Associate Director, Thoracic Surgery Residency Program Department of Surgery, Division of Cardiothoracic Surgery VCUHS/Medical College of Virginia, Richmond, Va. |
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| July 200-Nov. 2005 | Staff Surgeon Department of Surgery, Division of Cardiothoracic Surgery Hunter H. McGuire Veterans Hospital, Richmond, Va. |
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| July 2000-June 2004 | Assistant Professor, Cardiothoracic Surgery Department of Surgery, Division of Cardiothoracic Surgery VCUHS/Medical College of Virginia, Richmond, Va. |
| 1979 | High School Diploma Coronado High School, El Paso, Texas |
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| 1983 | BS, Biomedical Engineering Stanford University, Stanford, Calif. |
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| 1990 | Medical Degree Stanford University School of Medicine, Stanford, Calif. |
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| July 1990-July 1992 | Intern and Resident, General Surgery Stanford University Medical Center, Stanford, Calif. |
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| July 1992-June 1994 | Post-Doctoral Research Fellow, Cardiovascular Surgery, Mentor: D. Craig Miller, MD Stanford University School of Medicine, Stanford, Calif. |
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| July 1994-June 1996 | Senior Resident, General Surgery Stanford University Medical Center, Stanford, Calif. |
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| July 1996-June 1997 | Chief Resident, General Surgery Stanford University Medical Center, Stanford, Calif. |
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| July 1997-June 1998 | Resident, Cardiothoracic Surgery UCSF/Stanford Health Services, Stanford, Calif. |
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| July 1998-Sept. 1998/Jan. 1999 - Mar. 1999 | Chief Resident, Thoracic Surgery UCSF/Stanford Health Services, Stanford, Calif. |
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| Oct. 1998 - Dec. 1998/Apr. 1999 - June 1999 | Chief Resident, Cardiothoracic Surgery(Veterans Administration Palo Alto Health Care System) UCSF/Stanford Health Services, Stanford, Calif. |
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| July 1999-June 2000 | Chief Resident, Adult Cardiothoracic Surgery UCSF/Stanford Health Services, Stanford, Calif. |
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| Jan. 2000-June 2000 | Chief Resident, Cardiopulmonary Transplantation UCSF/Stanford Health Services, Stanford, Calif. |
Academic/Teaching Experience
| 1993-1997 | Teaching Assistant, Systemic Physiology Department of Physiology and Biophysics University of Miami School of Medicine, Miami, Fla. |
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| 1993-1997 | Teaching Assistant, Cellular Biophysics Department of Physiology and Biophysics University of Miami School of Medicine, Miami, Fla. |
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| 1993-1997 | Teaching Assistant, Neurophysiology Department of Physiology and Biophysics University of Miami School of Medicine, Miami, Fla. |
Research Experience
| 1987-1988 | Evaluation of shearing in Howmedica knee prosthesis using laser speckle interferometry, James Wagner, Ph.D., Center for Nondestructive Evaluation, Department of Materials Science and Engineering, Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, Md. | |||
| 1988-1989 | Elimination of laser speckle from holograms using object beam reconstruction, James Wagner, Ph.D., Center for Nondestructive Evaluation, Department of Materials Science and Engineering, Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, Md. | |||
| 1989-1990 |
Evaluation and measurement of radial and circular distortion waves in Polk Audio midrange speaker drivers using synchronized high-speed quasi-heterodyne holographic interferometry, James Wagner, Ph.D., Center for Nondestructive Evaluation, Department of Materials Science and Engineering, Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, Md. | |||
| 1990-1991 | Characterization of shock waves created by laser detonation of single lead azide and RDX crystals using synchronized high-speed holographic interferometry with optical computed tomography, James Wagner, Ph.D., Center for Nondestructive Evaluation, Department of Materials Science and Engineering, Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, Md. |
| 1991 | Diplomate of the National Board of Medical Examiners | ||
| 1999 | Diplomate of the American Board of Surgery | ||
| 2002 | Diplomate of the American Board of Thoracic Surgery |
| 1992-Present | Regular Member, American Physiological Society | ||
| 1993-2001 | Candidate Member, American College of Surgeons | ||
| 2001-2003 | Associate Member, American College of Surgeons | ||
| 1995-Present | Fellow, American College of Surgeons | ||
| 1995-Present | Active Member, Association of Academic Surgeons | ||
| 1996-Present | American Heart Association Council Member, Cardio-Thoracic and Vascular Surgery | ||
| 2001-Present | Fellow, Southeastern Surgical Congress | ||
| Rotating | UNOS Region 11 Transplant Review Board Member | ||
| 2002-Present | Member, Virginia Surgical Society | ||
| 2002-Present | Fellow, American Heart Association | ||
| 2003-Present | Member, Southern Thoracic Surgical Association | ||
| 2003-Present | Member, The Society of Thoracic Surgeons | ||
| 2005-Present | Surgical Course Director, Annual Update on Cardiopulmonary Bypass, Society of Cardiovascular Anesthesiologists |
| 2001-Present | Guest Reviewer, Annals of Thoracic Surgery | ||
| 2001-Present | Guest Reviewer, Journal of Cardiovascular and Thoracic Surgery | ||
| 2002,2003 | Ad Hoc Reviewer, Circulation (Surgical Supplement) | ||
| 2004 | Ad Hoc Reviewer, Annals of Biomedical Engineering | ||
| 2005-Present | Associate Editor, e-facs.org (web portal of the American College of Surgeons) |
Medical Advisory Board, Cardiotech, Inc.
Product Champion, Carbomedics, Inc.
Consultant, The Medicines Company
Consultant, Bayer Corporation
Honors and Awards
| 1986 | Stanford Medical Student Alumni Scholars Fellowship | ||
| 1987 | Pfeiffer Foundation Fellowship | ||
| 1988 | Commonwealth Fund Fellowship | ||
| 1990 | Dean's Award for Research | ||
| 1990 | Dean's Award for Outstanding Community Service | ||
| 1990 | Dean's Award for Excellence in Clinical Medicine | ||
| 1992 | Finalist, Ethicon-Society of University Surgeons Research Fellowship | ||
| 1993 | Individual National Research Service Award HL-08928, National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute | ||
| 1996 | John Henry Smith III Award for Outstanding Resident | ||
| 2000 | Lucile Packard Children's Hospital Award for Excellence in Pediatric Cardiac Surgery | ||
| 2004 | Hume Muller Award, Virginia Surgical Society |
June 1981-Dec. 1982. Consultant, Rehabilitative Research and Development Center, Palo Alto Veterans Administration Medical Center. Research Subject: Theoretical neurobiology. Supervisor: Sally Wood, Ph.D.
June 1981-June 1983. Research Assistant, Department of Biological Sciences, Stanford University. Research Subject: Theoretical neurobiology. Supervisor: Donald H. Perkel, Ph.D., Adjuvant Professor (Research) of Biology.
June 1985-June 1986. Research Assistant, Anesthesiology Service, Palo Alto Veterans Administration Medical Center. Research Subject: Cardiovascular Physiology. Supervisor: David M. Gaba, Associate Professor. Funded by grants from the Stanford Medical Student Alumni Scholars Program and the Early Matriculation Program.
June 1986-June 1990. Research Assistant, Anesthesiology Service, Palo Alto Veterans Administration Medical Center. Research Subject: Human factors in the operating room. Supervisor: David M. Gaba, Associate Professor. Funded by grants from the Anesthesiology Patient Safety Foundation, the Pfeiffer Foundation, and the Commonwealth Fund.
July 1992-June 1994. Carl and Leah McConnell Cardiovascular Research Fellow, Department of Cardiothoracic Surgery, Stanford University Medical Center. Research Subject: Ventricular mechanics and function following mitral valve replacement.
Sponsored Research/Grants/Clinical Trials
Principal Investigator: "A Controlled, Randomized Multicenter Study to Assess the Safety and Effectiveness of CoSeal Surgical Sealant Applied to Aortic Repair with Grafts", Cohesion Technologies, Inc. Protocol SEA-00-5.2, Sept. 2001-Sept. 2006. $33,691 (direct costs). (closed)
Principal Investigator: "A Prospective, Randomized Study to Investigate the Use of the Zeus Robotic System for Assisting in the Anastomosis of the Left Internal Mammary Artery (LIMA) to the Left Anterior Descending Artery (LAD) in a Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG) Procedure", Computer Motion, Inc. Grant 10-003-0700-04, Sept. 2001-Aug. 2002. $37,414 (direct costs). (closed)
Deans Discovery Grant, VCUHS/Medical College of Virginia: "A Pilot Study of an Animal Model of Spinal Cord Ischemia Following Aortic Injury". Jan. 2003-Dec. 2003, $50,000.
Clinical Investigator: "A Phase 3 Study to Evaluate PEN110-Treated Red Blood Cells in Surgical Patients", VI Technologies Inc. Protocol PEN110-0102, 2003-Nov. 2005. $150,000 (direct costs, Jeffrey Green, MD Principal Investigator).
Clinical Investigator: "Evaluation of Clivedipine (Clevelox) in the Perioperative Treatment of Hypertension Assessing Safety Events (with Nitroglycerine as Active Comparator)", The Medicines Company Protocol TMC-CLV-03-03, 2004-2005. $132,000 (direct costs).
Clinical Investigator: "Evaluation of Clivedipine (Clevelox) in the Perioperative Treatment of Hypertension Assessing Safety Events (with Nitroprusside as Active Comparator)", The Medicines Company Protocol TMC-CLV-03-04, 2004-2005. $132,000 (direct costs).
Clinical Investigator: "A Phase 2 Study to Evaluate the Use of Bivalirudin (Angiomax) for Anticoagulation during Cardiopulmonary Bypass", The Medicines Company Protocol TMC-BIV-02-06, 2004-2005. $132,000 (direct costs).
Clinical Investigator: "A Phase III Study of Bivalirudin (Angiomax) in patients with HIT/HITTS type II undergoing coronary artery bypass grafting (CABG) off cardiopulmonary bypass", The Medicines Company Protocol TMC-BIV-02-02, 2003-2005. $66,000 (direct costs).
Clinical Investigator: "A Phase III Study of Bivalirudin (Angiomax) in patients with HIT/HITTS type II undergoing coronary artery bypass grafting (CABG) with cardiopulmonary bypass", The Medicines Company Protocol TMC-BIV-02-03, 2004-2005. $66,000 (direct costs).
Clinical Investigator: "A Phase III Study of Bivalirudin (Angiomax) versus unfractionated heparin in off pump CABG patients", The Medicines Company Protocol TMC-BIV-02-07, 2003-2004. $19,800 (direct costs).
Clinical Investigator: "Surgical Treatment for Ischemic Heart (STICH) Failure Trial", National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute, 2004-Present.
Clinical Investigator: "A Pilot, Multicenter, Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled Study to Evaluate Nesiritide Infusion, Initiated Post-Induction of Anesthesia, in the Management of Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG) Patients Requiring Cardiopulmonary Bypass (CPB)." Scios Inc. Protocol A014, 2004-2005.
Principal Investigator: "A multi-centre, randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled, dose escalation trial on safety and efficacy of activated recombinant factor VII (rFVIIa/Novoseven®) in the treatment of post-operative bleeding in patients following cardiac surgery requiring cardiopulmonary bypass." Novo Nordisk Inc. Protocol F7CARD-1610, July 2006-Present
Principal Investigator: "A multi-centre, randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled, dose escalation trial on safety and pharmacokinetics of activated recombinant factor XIII (rFXIII) in patients following first time myocardial revascularization requiring cardiopulmonary bypass." Novo Nordisk Inc. Protocol F13CARD-1660, Feb. 2007-Present
Publications
Book Chapters
1. Whyte RI, DeAnda A, Orringer MB. Miscellaneous Conditions of the Esophagus. In Shackelford's Surgery of the Alimentary Tract. Eds. G.D. Zuidema and C.J. Yeo. W.B. Saunders Company, Philadelphia, PA. 5th ed. 2002
2. Okum EJ, DeAnda A. Pericardial Disease. In Johns Hopkins Manual of Cardiothoracic Surgery. Eds. DD. Yuh, LA. Vricella, WA. Baumgartner. McGraw-Hill, 2004
Refereed Journal Articles/Commentaries/Letters
1. DeAnda A. Computer-aided testing of pressure controlled servovalves. Computers in Engineering 1985; 3:51-54.
2. Gaba DM, Maxwell M, DeAnda A. Anesthetic mishaps - Breaking the chain of accident evolution. Anesthesiology 1987; 66(5): 670-676.
3. Gaba DM, DeAnda A. A comprehensive anesthesia simulation environment: re-creating the operating room for research and training. Anesthesiology 1988;69:295-297.
4. Maxwell MS, DeAnda A, Vickery R, Gaba DM. Lactate extraction and myocardial damage following countershock at different energy levels. J Cardiothorac Anesth 1988;2(3):341-345.
5. Gaba DM, DeAnda A. The response of anesthesia trainees to simulated critical incidents. Anesth Analg 1989;68:444-451.
6. DeAnda A, Gaba DM. Unplanned incidents during comprehensive anesthesia simulation. Anesth Analg 1990;71:77-82.
7. DeAnda A, Gaba DM. Role of experience in the response to simulated critical incidents. Anesth Analg 1991;72:308-315.
8. Moon MR, Castro LJ, DeAnda A, Tomizawa Y, Daughters GT, Ingels NB, Miller DC. Right ventricular dynamics during left ventricular assistance in closed-chest dogs. Ann Thorac Surg 1993;56:54-67.
9. DeAnda A, Miller DC. Update: Pharmacological, hematological, and physiological effects of a new thromboxane synthetase inhibitor (CGS-13080) during cardiopulmonary bypass in dogs. Ann Thorac Surg 1994;57:778-780.
10. Ingels NB, Daughters GT, Nikolic SD, DeAnda A, Moon MR, Bolger AF, Komeda M, Derby GC, Yellin EL, Miller DC. Left atrial pressure-clamp servomechanism demonstrates left ventricular suction in canine hearts with normal mitral valves. Am J Physiol 1994;267:H354-H362.
11. DeAnda A Jr., Coutre SE, Moon MR, Vial CM, Griffin LC, Law VS, Komeda M, Leung LK, Miller DC. Pilot study of the efficacy of a short-acting thrombin inhibitor for anticoagulation during cardiopulmonary bypass. Ann Thorac Surg 1994;58:344-350.
12. DeAnda A Jr., Coutre SE, Miller DC. Synthetic Peptide Thrombin Inhibitor [Letter]. Circulation 1994;90:1581-1582.
13. Moon MR, DeAnda A, Castro LJ, Daughters GT, Ingels NB, Miller DC. LVAD support alters regional right ventricular systolic mechanics. Surgical Forum 1994;45:334-337.
14. Moon MR, DeAnda A, Daughters GT II, Ingels NB Jr., Miller DC. Experimental evaluation of different chordal preservation methods during mitral valve replacement. Ann Thorac Surg 1994;58:931-944.
15. Moon MR, Castro LJ, DeAnda A, Daughters GT, Ingels NB, Miller DC. Effects of left ventricular support on right ventricular mechanics during experimental right ventricular ischemia. Circulation 1994;90[part 2]:II-92 - II-101.
16. Tomizawa Y, Moon MR, DeAnda A, Castro LJ, Handen CE, Miller DC. Coronary bypass grafting with biological grafts in a canine model. Circulation 1994;90[part 2]:II-160 - II-166.
17. Smith JA, Fann JI, Miller DC, Moore KA, DeAnda A, Mitchell RS, Stinson EB, Oyer PE, Reitz BA, Shumway NE. Surgical management of aortic dissection in patients with the Marfan syndrome. Circulation 1994;90[part 2]:II-235 - II-242.
18. DeAnda A, Moon MR, Yun KL, Nikolic SD, Daughters GT, Ingels NB, Miller DC. Left ventricular torsional dynamics immediately following mitral valve replacement. Circulation 1994;90[part 2]:II-339 - II-346.
19. DeAnda A, Moon MR, Nikolic SD, Castro LJ, Fann JI, Daughters GT, Ingels NB, Miller DC. A method to assess endocardial regional longitudinal curvature of the left ventricle. Am J Physiol 1995;268(Heart Circ. Physiol. 37):H2553-H2560.
20. DeAnda A, Komeda M, Nikolic SD, Daughters GT, Ingels NB, Miller DC. Left ventricular function, twist, and recoil following mitral valve replacement. Circulation 1995;92[suppl II]:II-458 - II-466.
21. Keren A, DeAnda A, Komeda M, Tye T, Handen CR, Daughters GT, Ingels NB, Miller DC, Popp RL, Nikolic SD. Pitfalls in creation of left atrial pressure-area relationships using automated border detection. J Am Soc Echo 1995;8:669-678.
22. Komeda M, DeAnda A, Bolger AF, Daughters GT, Tomizawa Y, Tye TL, Glasson JR, Ingels NB, Miller DC. Exploring better methods to preserve the chordae tendineae during mitral valve replacement. Ann Thorac Surg 1995;60:1652-1658.
23. Komeda M, Bolger AF, DeAnda A Jr., Tomizawa Y, Ingels NB, Miller DC. Improving methods of chordal-sparing mitral valve replacement - Part I: A new, non-distorting isovolumic balloon preparation for the left ventricle. J Heart Valve Dis 1996;5(4):376-82.
24. Komeda M, DeAnda A Jr., Glasson JR, Bolger AF, Nikolic SD, Ingels NB, Miller DC. Improving methods of chordal-sparing mitral valve replacement - Part II: Optimal tension for chordal resuspension. J Heart Valve Dis 1996;5(5):477-483.
25. Komeda M, DeAnda A Jr., Glasson JR, Daughters GT, Bolger AF, Nikolic SD, Ingels NB, Miller DC. Improving methods of chordal-sparing mitral valve replacement - Part III: Optimal direction for artificial chordae. J Heart Valve Dis 1996;5(5):484-490.
26. Ingels NB, Daughters GT, Nikolic SD, DeAnda A, Moon MR, Bolger AF, Komeda M, Derby GC, Yellin EL, Miller DC. Left ventricular diastolic suction with zero left atrial pressure in the open-chest dog. Am J Physiol 1996;270(Heart Circ. Physiol. 39):H1217-H1224.
27. Moon MR, DeAnda A, Daughters GT, Ingels NB, Miller DC. Effects of chordal disruption on regional left ventricular torsional deformation. Circulation 1996;94[suppl II]:II-143 - II-151.
28. Moon MR, DeAnda A, Yun KL, Daughters GT, Ingels NB, Miller DC. Chordal disruption during mitral valve replacement alters regional systolic left ventricular strain. Surgical Forum 1996;47:291-295.
29. Moon MR, Bolger AF, DeAnda A, Komeda M, Nikolic SD, Daughters GT, Miller DC, Ingels NB. Septal function during left ventricular unloading. Circulation 1997;95:1320-1327.
30. Moon MR, DeAnda A, Castro LJ, Daughters GT, Ingels NB, Miller DC. Effects of mechanical left ventricular support on right ventricular diastolic function. J Heart Lung Transplant 1997;16:398-407.
31. DeAnda A, Dirbas F. Resident case tracking in a teaching hospital using a flexible uniform database system. Surgical Forum 1997;48:600-602.
32. Komeda M, DeAnda A Jr., Glasson JR, Bolger AF, Daughters GT 2nd, Ingels NB, Miller. Complete unloading alone may not adequately protect the left ventricle. Ann Thorac Surg 1997;64(4):1250-1255.
33. DeAnda A Jr., Cahill JL, Bernstein D, Starnes VA, Reitz BA. Elective transplant pneumonectomy. J Pediatr Surg 1998;33(4):655-656.
34. Green GR, Moon MR, DeAnda A, Daughters GT, Glasson JR, Miller DC. Effects of partial left ventriculectomy on left ventricular geometry and wall stress in excised porcine hearts. J Heart Valve Dis 1998;7:474-483.
35. DeAnda A, Komeda M, Moon MR, Bolger AF, Nikolic SD, Daughters GT, Ingels NB, Miller DC. Estimation of regional left ventricular wall stresses in intact canine hearts. Am J Physiol 1998;44:H1879-H1885.
36. Moon MR, DeAnda A, Daughters GT, Ingels NB, Miller DC. Effects of mitral valve replacement on regional left ventricular systolic strain. Ann Thorac Surg 1999;68(3):894-902.
37. Ikonomidis JS, DeAnda A, Miller DC. Resection of ascending aortic aneurysm without use of an interposition aortic graft. JCVTS 2001; 122:395-397.
38. Perch P, Houck WV, DeAnda A. Symptomatic Bochdalek hernia in an octogenarian. Ann Thorac Surg 2002; 73:1288-1289.
39. Higgins RSD, DeAnda A, Kasirajan V. Cardiac Surgery Report Cards: Comprehensive Review and Statistical Critique. [letter]. Ann Thorac Surg 2002; 74:294.
40. Kasirajan V, Simmons I, King J, Shumaker MD, DeAnda A, Higgins RS. Technique to prevent limb ischemia during peripheral cannulation for extracorporeal membrane oxygenation. Perfusion 2002 Nov; 17(6):427-8.
41. DeAnda A, Kasirajan V, Higgins RSD. Mitral valve surgery vs. repair in 2003 - Where do we stand now? Curr Opinion Cardiology 2003; 18(2):102-5.
42. Donias HW, Schwartz T, Tang DG, DeAnda A, Tabaie HA, Boyd DW, Karamanoukian HL. A porcine beating heart model for robotic coronary artery surgery. Heart Surgery Forum 2003; 6(4): 249-53.
43. Koster A, Spiess B, Chew DP, Krabatsch T, Tambeur L, DeAnda A, Hetzer R, Kuppe H, Smedira NG, Lincoff AM. Effectiveness of bivalirudin as a replacement for heparin during cardiopulmonary bypass in patients undergoing coronary artery bypass grafting. Am J Cardio 2004; 93(3):356-9.
44. Okum EJ, Henry D, Kasirajan V, DeAnda A. Cardiac Pheochromocytoma. J Thor Cardiovasc Surg 2005;129:674-5.
45. DeAnda A, Myers SI, Kasirajan V, Henry D. Complete regression of an intramural hematoma of the aorta following distal reperfusion. J Vasc Surg 2005;42:149-52.
46. DeAnda A, Ikonomidis JS. Sliding plasty for extensive resection of the posterior mitral leaflet [Letter]. Ann Thorac Surg 2005;80:1563.
47. DeAnda A, Philpott JM, Kasirajan V. Onlay patch for complete intercostal artery preservation during thoracic and thoracoabdominal aortic aneurysm repair. J Cardiac Surgery 2005;20:578-581.
48. Longest PW, Kleinstreuer C, DeAnda A. Numerical simulation of wall shear stress and particle-based hemodynamic parameters in pre-cuffed and streamlined end-to-side anastomoses. Ann Biomed Eng. 2005; 33(12):1752-1766.
49. Spiess BD, DeAnda A, McCarthy HL, Yeatman D, Katlaps G, Cooper C, Koster A, Aldea GS, Gravlee GP. Case 1-2006: off-pump coronary artery bypass graft surgery anticoagulation with bivalirudin: a patient with Heparin-Induced Thrombocytopenia Syndrome Type II and renal failure. J Cardiothorac Vasc Anesth 2006; 20(1):106-111.
50. Chambers AS, Shepherd RW, Moses L, DeAnda A, Kiev J. Novel tracheal injury management with aortic transection. J Bronchology 2006; 13:32-34.
51. Zhao X, Chen S, DeAnda A, Kiev J. A rare presentation of tuberculosis. Am Surg 2006; 72(1):96-97.
52. Cousins GR, DeAnda A. Superior vena cava filter erosion into the ascending aorta. Ann Thorac Surg 2006; 81(5):1907.
53. Cain RL, Spiess BD, Nelson M, DeAnda A, McCarthy HL, Green JA. Bivalirudin anticoagulation for a patient with hypercoagulable immune syndromes undergoing mitral valve surgery. Ann Thorac Surg 2006; 81(6):2308-10.
54. DeAnda A, Baker K, Roseff SD, Green J, McCarthy H, Aron T, Spiess BD. Developing a blood conservation program in cardiac surgery. Am J Med Qual 2006; 21(4):230-7.
55. Faber P, Reid C, El-Shafei H, Falase B, DeAnda A, Mazer CD. Case 5-2006: Recombinant factor VIIa in the management of postoperative bleeding after repair for inadvertently thrombolysed acute Type A aortic dissection. J Cardiothorac Vasc Anesth 2006; 20(5):736 - 41.
56. Hines N, Lantos G, Hochsztein J, Gitig A, DeAnda A. Osteosarcoma of the lumbosacral spine invading the central venous pathways, right-sided cardiac chambers, and pulmonary artery. Skeletal Radiology 2007 Jul 6; [Epub ahead of print].
Refereed Abstracts and Presentations
1. Maxwell MS, DeAnda A, Gaba DM. Immediate effects of countershock on myocardial blood flow. Presented at the 1986 Annual Meeting, Society of Cardiovascular Anesthesiologists, Santa Monica, CA.
2. DeAnda A, Gaba DM. Enhancing the capabilities of patient signal simulators. Presented at the 1987 Annual Meeting, Computers in Anesthesia, Atlanta, GA.
3. Mendoza FS, Litt IF, Moss N, Brown E, Kraemer HC, DeAnda A. Ethnic differences in patient-provider interactions in prenatal care. Pediatr Res 21(4): A176, 1987.
4. Maxwell MS, DeAnda A, Vickery R, Gaba DM. Lactate extraction and myocardial damage following countershock at different energy levels. Anesth Analg 66:S113, 1987.
5. Gaba DM, DeAnda A, Parsons D. Structured mishap analysis using a problem solving model. Anesthesiology 67(3A):A468, 1987
6. Gaba DM, DeAnda A. Anesthesia simulation in an actual operating room environment. Anesthesiology 67(3A): A467, 1987. Presented at the 1987 Annual Meeting, American Society of Anesthesiologists, Atlanta, GA.
7. Gaba DM, DeAnda A. The response of anesthesia trainees to simulated critical incidents. Anesthesiology 69(3A): A3720, 1988.
8. DeAnda A, Gaba DM. Unplanned incidents during comprehensive anesthesia simulation. Anesthesiology 71(3A): A1187, 1989. Presented at the 1989 Annual Meeting, American Society of Anesthesiologists, New Orleans, LA.
9. DeAnda A, Gaba DM, Lee T. The role of experience in the response to simulated critical incidents. Anesthesiology 73(3A): A1085, 1990. Presented at the 1990 Annual Meeting, American Society of Anesthesiologists, Las Vegas, Nevada.
10. Moon MR, Castro LJ, DeAnda A, Tomizawa Y, Daughters GT, Ingels NB, Derby GC, Miller DC. LVAD support impairs RV contractility, but does not alter RV power output in closed-chest, conscious dogs. Presented at the Society of Thoracic Surgeons 1993 Annual Meeting.
11. DeAnda A, Castro LJ, Moon MR, Rayhill SC, Daughters GT, Ingels NB, Miller DC. Left ventricular regional systolic function associated with atrio-ventricular pacing at various ventricular sites. JACC 21:382A, 1993. Presented at the 1993 American College of Cardiology Annual Scientific Session.
12. Moon MR, DeAnda A, Castro LJ, Daughters GT, Nikolic SD, Ingels NB, Miller DC. Acute PA occlusion alters longitudinal wall curvature and regional volume distribution of the right ventricle in closed-chest, conscious dogs. JACC 21:372A, 1993. Presented at the 1993 American College of Cardiology Annual Scientific Session.
13. DeAnda A, Nikolic SD, Moon MR, Castro LJ, Daughters GT, Ingels NB, Miller DC. Evaluation of regional longitudinal curvature of the left ventricle during the cardiac cycle. FASEB J 7(4): A651, 1993. Presented at the 1993 Experimental Biology Meeting, American Physiological Society.
14. Tomizawa Y, Moon MR, Castro LJ, DeAnda A, Miller DC. Histologic evaluation of biologic grafts implanted into the coronary artery position of dogs. Presented, 1993 Joint Congress of the International and European Societies for Artificial Organs.
15. Coutre SE, Griffin LC, Moon MR, DeAnda A, Law VS, Leung LLK, Miller DC. Thrombin aptamer as an anticoagulant for canine cardiopulmonary bypass. Thrombosis and Haemostasis 69(6): 540, 1993. Presented, XIV Congress of the International Society on Thrombosis and Haemostasis.
16. Tomizawa Y, Moon MR, DeAnda A, Castro LJ, Handen CE, Miller DC. Coronary bypass grafting with biological grafts in a canine model. Circulation 88(4): I-637, 1993. Presented at the 66th Scientific Sessions, American Heart Association.
17. DeAnda A, Moon MR, Yun KL, Nikolic SD, Daughters GT, Ingels NB, Miller DC. The immediate effects of cardiac surgery on LV torsional dynamics. Circulation 88(4): I-435, 1993. Presented at the 66th Scientific Sessions, American Heart Association.
18. Moon MR, Castro LJ, DeAnda A, Daughters GT, Ingels NB, Miller DC. During right ventricular ischemia, LVAD support improves RV mechanical efficiency in closed-chest dogs. Circulation 88(4): I-287, 1993. Presented at the 66th Scientific Sessions, American Heart Association.
19. Ingels NB, Daughters GT, Nikolic SD, DeAnda A, Moon MR, Bolger AF, Derby GC, Yellin EL, Miller DC. New left atrial in vivo pressure-clamp servomechanism demonstrates LV diastolic suction in hearts with undisturbed normal mitral valves. Circulation 88(4): I-527, 1993. Presented at the 66th Scientific Sessions, American Heart Association.
20. Niczyporuk MA, Moon MR, DeAnda A, Daughters GT, Ingels NB, Miller DC. LV epicardial strain map in intact dogs: Heterogeneous patterns of deformation. Circulation 88(4): I-541, 1993. Presented at the 66th Scientific Sessions, American Heart Association.
21. DeAnda A, Coutre SE, Moon MR, Vial CM, Griffin LC, Law VS, Komeda M, Leung LLK, Miller DC. The efficacy of a short-acting thrombin inhibitor for anticoagulation during cardiopulmonary bypass. Presented at the 30th Annual Meeting, Society of Thoracic Surgeons.
22. Moon MR, DeAnda A, Tomizawa Y, Daughters GT, Ingels GT, Miller DC. Randomized, experimental evaluation of chordal preservation techniques during mitral valve replacement in closed-chest dogs. Presented at the 30th Annual Meeting, Society of Thoracic Surgeons.
23. DeAnda A, Moon MR, Komeda M, Handen CE, Tye T, Daughters GT, Ingels NB, Miller DC, Nikolic SD. In vivo load independence of left atrial elastance. JACC 23:164A, 1994. Presented at the 43rd Annual Scientific Session, American College of Cardiology.
24. Ribakove GH, Smith JA, DeAnda A, Stone J, Wilks R, Kermani M, Oyer PE, Stinson EB, Shumway NE, Reitz BA. Acute surgical complications of cardiac transplantation. J Heart Lung Transplantation 13(1 pt 2): - , 1994. Presented, 14th Annual Meeting and Scientific Sessions, International Society for Heart and Lung Transplantation.
25. Keren A, DeAnda A, Komeda M, Tye T, Handen CE, Daughters GT, Ingels NB, Miller C, Popp RL, Nikolic SD. Pitfalls in creation of pressure-area relations by automated border detection. J Am Soc Echo 7(3, part 2): S62, 1994. Presented, 5th Annual Scientific Sessions, American Society of Echocardiography.
26. Keren A, DeAnda A, Komeda M, Tye T, Daughters GT, Ingels NB, Miller C, Popp RL, Nikolic SD. Left atrial pressure-area relationship obtained by automated border detection. J Am Soc Echo 7(3, part 2): S42, 1994. Presented, 5th Annual Scientific Sessions, American Society of Echocardiography.
27. Moon MR, DeAnda A, Castro LJ, Daughters GT, Ingels NB, Miller DC. LVAD support alters regional right ventricular systolic mechanics. Presented, American College of Surgeons Annual Meeting, 1994.
28. DeAnda A, Komeda M, Nikolic SD, Daughters GT, Ingels NB, Miller DC. Left ventricular function and twist following mitral valve replacement. Circulation 90(4): I312, 1994. Presented, 67th Scientific Sessions, American Heart Association.
29. DeAnda A, Komeda M, Nikolic SD, Daughters GT, Ingels NB, Miller DC. Diastolic relaxation and recoil following mitral valve replacement. Circulation 90(4): I561, 1994. Presented, 67th Scientific Sessions, American Heart Association.
30. Moon MR, DeAnda A, Daughters GT, Ingels NB, Miller DC. Regional left ventricular function after mitral valve replacement. Circulation 90(4): I657, 1994. Presented, 67th Scientific Sessions, American Heart Association.
31. Nikolic SD, DeAnda A, Shukov N, Moon M, Handen CE, Tye T, Ingels NB, Daughters GT, Miller DC. Left ventricular suction with intact left atrium and mitral valve. Circulation 90(4): I432, 1994. Presented, 67th Scientific Sessions, American Heart Association.
32. Keren A, DeAnda A, Komeda M, Tye T, Daughters GT, Nikolic SD. Automated border detection in evaluation in left atrial area and stiffness. Circulation 90(4): I-598, 1994. Presented, 67th Scientific Sessions, American Heart Association.
33. Moon MR, Bolger AF, DeAnda A, Komeda M, Nikolic SD, Daughters GT, Miller DC, Ingels NB. Septal function during left ventricular unloading. J Cardiovasc Diagnosis and Procedures 12:142, 1994. Presented, 11th International Conference of the Cardiovascular System Dynamics Society.
34. Komeda M, DeAnda A, Bolger AF, Daughters GT, Tomizawa Y, Tye TL, Glasson JR, Ingels NB, Miller DC. Exploring better methods to preserve the chordae tendineae during MVR. Presented, 31st Annual Meeting, Society of Thoracic Surgeons.
35. Komeda M, DeAnda A, Tomizawa Y, Bolger AF, Daughters GT, Glasson JR, Ingels NB, Miller DC. Improving methods to preserve the chordae tendineae during MVR. Presented, 3rd Annual Meeting, Asian Society for Cardiovascular Surgery.
36. Komeda M, DeAnda A, Glasson JR, Bolger AF, Daughters GT, Ingels NB, Miller DC. Optimal tension for chordal preservation during MVR. Presented, 21st Annual Meeting of The Western Thoracic Surgical Association.
37. Moon MR, DeAnda A, Yun KL, Daughters GT, Ingels NB, Miller DC. Chordal disruption during mitral valve replacement alters regional systolic LV strain. Presented, 32nd Annual Meeting, Society of Thoracic Surgeons.
38. Ingels NB, Daughters GT, Nikolic SD, DeAnda A, Moon MR, Bolger AF, Derby GC, Yellin EL, Miller DC. Left ventricular diastolic suction with zero left atrial pressure in the open-chest dog. Circulation 92(8): I-588, 1995. Presented, 68th Scientific Sessions, American Heart Association.
39. Moon MR, DeAnda A, Daughters GT, Ingels NB, Miller DC. LV Torsion after MVR With and Without Chordal Preservation. Circulation 92(8): I-706, 1995. Presented, 68th Scientific Sessions, American Heart Association.
40. Komeda M, DeAnda A, Glasson JR, Bolger AF, Nikolic SD, Ingels NB, Miller DC. Inotropic responses after four methods of chordal-sparing mitral valve replacement. Circulation 92(8): I-204, 1995. Presented, 68th Scientific Sessions, American Heart Association.
41. Moon MR, DeAnda A, Castro LJ, Daughters GT, Ingels NB, Miller DC. Effects of mechanical LV support on RV diastolic function. J Heart Lung Transplantation 15(1): S75, 1996. Presented, 16th Annual Meeting, International Society for Heart and Lung Transplantation.
42. DeAnda A, Moon MR, Komeda M, Nikolic SD, Daughters GT, Ingels NB, Miller DC. Simultaneous determination of regional left ventricular wall stresses in intact canine hearts. JACC 27:32A, 1996. Presented at the 45th Annual Scientific Session, American College of Cardiology.
43. Shukov N, Tye T, DeAnda A, Moon MR, Daughters GT, Ingels NB, Miller DC, Popp RL, Nikolic SD. Left atrial properties significantly influence doppler indices of early left ventricular filling. JACC 27:174A, 1996. Presented at the 45th Annual Scientific Session, American College of Cardiology.
44. Moon MR, DeAnda A, Yun KL, Daughters GT, Ingels NB, Miller DC. Chordal disruption during mitral valve replacement alters regional systolic left ventricular strain. Presented, American College of Surgeons Annual Meeting, 1996.
45. DeAnda A, Moon MR, Komeda M, Bolger AF, Nikolic SD, Daughters GT, Ingels NB, Miller DC. Regional left ventricular end-systolic wall stress following mitral valve replacement. Circulation 94(suppl I): I-610, 1996. Presented, 69th Scientific Sessions, American Heart Association.
46. DeAnda A, Cahill JL, Starnes VA, Reitz BA. Elective transplant pneumonectomy. Presented at the Annual Northern California Kaiser-Permanente Surgical Meeting, 1997.
47. Timek TA, DeAnda A, Dagum P, Daughters GT, Bolger AF, Foppiano LE, Ingels NB, Miller DC. Right ventricular outflow tract (RVOT) pacing preserves global LV systolic function and alters regional shortening of the ventricular septum. Circulation 100(suppl I): I-2004, 1999.
48. Higgins RSD, Bennett L, DeAnda A. Retrospective assessment of cardiac catheterization and angiography as a screening tool in cadaveric heart donors. Presented, Transplant 2001.
49. DeAnda A, Higgins RSD, Krukenkamp IB. A potential pitfall in outcomes assessment in patients undergoing anticoagulation therapy. Presented, 3rd Annual Scientific Forum on Quality of Care and Outcomes Research in Cardiovascular Disease and Stroke, American Heart Association, September 2001. Am Heart J 2002; 144(5):82.
50. Higgins RSD, Flattery M, Hanrahan J, Wolfe L, DeAnda A, Kasirajan V. Prospective evaluation of short course polyclonal thymoglobulin induction immunosuppression in heart transplant recipients. Presented, American Transplant Congress, 2001.
51. Higgins RSD, Bennett L, DeAnda A, Kasirajan, V. Retrospective assessment of echocardiography as a screening tool in cadaveric heart donors. Presented, American Transplant Congress, 2002.
52. Spiess BD, DeAnda A, McCarthy HL, Yeatman D, Harness HL, Katlaps G. Off-pump CABG in a patient with HITT anticoagulated with Bivalirudin: A Case Report. Presented, 24th Annual Meeting, Society of Cardiovascular Anesthesiologists, 2002. Anesth Analg 2002; 93:SCA70.
53. Higgins RSD, DeAnda A, Kasirajan V, Makhoul K, Aron T, McCarthy H, Spiess B. Challenging the transfusion trigger in cardiac surgery: Impact on resource utilization, transfusion rates and outcomes. Presented, 4th Annual Scientific Forum on Quality of Care and Outcomes Research in Cardiovascular Disease and Stroke, American Heart Association, 2002. Circulation 2002; 106(16):P213.
54. Green JA, Spiess BD, Reynolds PS, Higgins R, Makhoul K, Levin J, Sutherland M, Aron T, McCarthy H, DeAnda A, Kasirajan V. Evaluating the effects of transfusion on outcome for patients undergoing primary coronary artery bypass grafting. Presented, Society of Cardiovascular Anesthesiologists, 2003. Anesth Analg 2003; 96 (4S); SCA 16.
55. Green JA, Reynolds P, Makhoul K, Levin J, Sutherland M, Higgins R, DeAnda A, Kasirajan V, McCarthy H, Aron Ty, Safwat A, Falcucci O, Cooper C, Slaughter T, Roseff S, Spiess B. Potential Financial Savings of a "Bloodless" Cardiac Surgery Initiative. Anesthesia and Analgesia, 96 (4S): SCA 17, 2003.
56. Green JA, Spiess BD, Reynolds PS, Higgins R, Makhoul K, Levin J, Sutherland M, Aron T, McCarthy H, DeAnda A, Kasirajan V. Evaluation of a "Bloodless" cardiac surgery protocol for patients undergoing primary coronary artery bypass grafting. Presented, Society of Cardiovascular Anesthesiologists, 2003.
57. Cooper CL, Spiess BD, Falcucci OA, Green JA, Slaughter TF, DeAnda A, Kasirajan V. Bivalirudin use for cardiopulmonary bypass in patients with HIT and HITTS. Presented at the Post Graduate Assembly of Anesthesiologists, New York, New York, December 7-11, 2003.
58. DeAnda A. Reimplantation of all the intercostal arteries during replacement of thoracic and thoracoabdominal aortas. Presented, Virginia Chapter, American College of Surgeons / Virginia Surgical Society Annual Meeting, 2004.
59. Volman R, Green JA, Spiess BA, Kasirajan V, DeAnda A. Fast track cardiac pathways maintain endotracheal extubation times without the need for blood transfusions. Presented, 5th Annual Scientific Forum on Quality of Care and Outcomes Research in Cardiovascular Disease and Stroke, American Heart Association, 2004. Circulation 2004; 109(20): E278-E278, P239.
60. Green JA, Reynolds PS, Spiess BD, Aron T, McCarthy H, DeAnda A, Kasirajan V. Blood conservation is safe and effective for primary coronary artery bypass grafting. Presented, Society of Cardiovascular Anesthesiologists, 2004. Anesth Analg 2004; 98(4): 8-8 Suppl. S
61. Baker K, DeAnda A, Spiess B, Kirkwood C, Harvey D, Allen A. Controlling HIT - The necessity of multidisciplinary awareness. Presented, UHC Annual Outcomes Meeting, 2004.
62. DeAnda A, Myers SI, Kasirajan V, Henry D. Complete regression of an intramural hematoma (IMH) of the abdominal aorta following distal reperfusion. Presented, 29th Annual Meeting, Southern Association for Vascular Surgery, January 2005.
63. Baker K, DeAnda A, Browne M. Guidelines and protocols are essential for the detection and management of HIT. Presented, 6th Annual Scientific Forum on Quality of Care and Outcomes Research in Cardiovascular Disease and Stroke, American Heart Association, 2005. Circulation 2005; 111(20): E331-E331.
64. DeAnda A, Volman R, Baker K, Spiess, BD. The prevalence of heparin antibodies in a heterogeneous cardiac surgery population. Presented, SCA 2006
65. DeAnda A, Spiess B, Roseff S, Green J, McCarthy H, Aron T, Baker K. Developing a blood conservation program. Presented, UHC Annual Outcomes Meeting, 2005.
Invited Lectures/CME Presentations
Sept. 22, 2000 "Aortic Disease"
Clinical Grand Rounds, Mary Washington Hospital, Fredricksburg, Va.
Oct. 3, 2000 "Diagnosis and Treatment of Aortic Dissections"
Clinical Grand Rounds, Southside Regional Medical Center, Petersburg, Va.
Nov. 10, 2000 "Review of Aortic Disease and Treatment"
Heart Matters Nursing Conference, Richmond, Va.
Dec. 13, 2001 "The Use and Abuse of Surgical Robots"
General Surgery Grand Rounds, University of Vermont Medical Center
Apr. 2, 2002 "Robotic Surgery at MCV"
Clinical Grand Rounds, Southside Regional Medical Center, Petersburg, Va.
Feb. 20, 2003 "Thoracic Aortic Surgery at VCUHS/MCV"
Surgery Grand Rounds, VCUHS/MCV Hospitals
Mar. 14, 2003 "Spinal Cord Injury and Aortic Surgery"
Neurology Rounds, Hunter McGuire VA Hospital
May 3, 2003 "Robotic Cardiovascular Surgery"
Eastern Surgical Society, Richmond, Va.
May 20, 2003 "Heparin Induced Thrombocytopenia and Alternatives to Anticoagulation for Cardiac Surgery"
Cardiac Surgery Research Rounds, Washington Hospital Center, Washington, DC
Nov. 21, 2003 "Intervention versus Surgery: The Great Debate"
Heart Center Nursing Symposium, Richmond, Va.
Mar. 15, 2004 "Case Challenges from Surgery"
Society of Cardiovascular Anesthesiologists 9th Annual Update, Snowmass, Colo.
Mar. 17, 2004 "Management of Type A Dissections - Anatomy and Physiology"
Society of Cardiovascular Anesthesiologists 9th Annual Update, Snowmass, Colo.
Mar. 18, 2004 "How to Deal with Blood Costs and Shortages"
Society of Cardiovascular Anesthesiologists 9th Annual Update, Snowmass, Colo.
Apr. 17, 2004 "Why Mitral Valve Repair? The Ins and Outs of Repairing Mitral Valves"
Carbomedics Capstone and Residents Program, Austin, Texas
May 26, 2004 "Thoracic Aortic Disease: Concepts and Care"
Medical Grand Rounds, Riverside Hospital, Newport News, Va.
June 3, 2004 "Thoracic Aortic Surgery at VCU Medical Center"
Medical Rounds, Memorial Regional Hospital, Emporia, Va.
Dec. 8, 2004 "Thoracic Aortic Surgery at VCU Medical Center"
Anesthesia Grand Rounds, VCUHS/MCV Hospitals
Feb. 9, 2005 "Thoracic Aortic Surgery: Concepts and Care"
Division of Human Genetics Conference, VCUHS/MCV Hospitals
Mar. 17, 2005 "Creating a Blood Conservation Program"
Society of Cardiovascular Anesthesiologists 10th Annual Update, Snowmass, Colo.
Mar. 18, 2005 "Spinal Cord Protection: How Aggressive?"
Society of Cardiovascular Anesthesiologists 10th Annual Update, Snowmass, Colo.
Feb. 28, 2006 "Thoracic Aortic Surgery"
Division of Cardiology Grand Rounds
Montefiore Medical Center / Albert Einstein College of Medicine
Mar. 14, 2006 "The Far Reaching Implications of Heparin Platelet Factor-4 Antibodies"
Society of Cardiovascular Anesthesiologists 11th Annual Update, Whistler, Canada
Mar. 17, 2006 "Case Discussion: Who is Appropriate for Salvage and Heroics?"
Society of Cardiovascular Anesthesiologists 11th Annual Update, Whistler, Canada
Oct. 12, 2006 "Review of Management of Aortic Disease"
American College of Surgeons Postgraduate Review Course, Chicago, Ill.
Mar. 21, 2007 "Case Discussion: Congestive Heart Failure"
Society of Cardiovascular Anesthesiologists 12th Annual Update, Whistler, Canada
Mar. 23, 2007 "Best Practices: OPCAB vs. CABG and Stroke Reduction"
Society of Cardiovascular Anesthesiologists 12th Annual Update, Whistler, Canada
Apr. 16, 2007 "Diagnosis and Management of Type A Aortic Dissections"
Department of Medicine, North County Bronx Hospital, New York City, N.Y.
Academic Lectures/Other Teaching
July 30, 2001 M-4 USMLE Boards Review Course - Surgical Concepts
VCU School of Medicine
Apr. 4, 2002 "Robotic Cardiovascular Surgery"
Robotics Symposium, VCU School of Engineering
July 29, 2002 M-4 USMLE Boards Review Course - Surgical Concepts
VCU School of Medicine
July 28, 2003 M-4 USMLE Boards Review Course - Surgical Concepts
VCU School of Medicine
Aug. 2, 2004 M-4 USMLE Boards Review Course - Surgical Concepts
VCU School of Medicine
Sept. 27, 2004 Cardiology Core Curriculum - Aortic Disease
VCU School of Medicine
Aug. 1, 2005 M-4 USMLE Boards Review Course - Surgical Concepts
VCU School of Medicine
Postdoctoral trainees
Research - VCU/MCV
| Daniel Tang, MD | 2001-2003 |
| Dana Holwit, MD | 2002-2004 |
Clinical Fellowship - VCU/MCV
| Daniel Fusco, MD | 2000-2002 |
| Ward Houck, MD | 2000-2002 |
| Gundars Katlaps, MD | 2001-2003 |
| Riad Mehta, MD | 2001-2003 |
| Erik Okum, MD | 2002-2004 |
| Jonathan Philpott, MD | 2002-2004 |
| Geoffrey Cousins, MD | 2003-2005 |
| Kunda Biswas, MD | 2003-2005 |
Non-Accredited Fellowship - VCU/MCV
| Patricia Nicolato, DO | 2004-2005 |
| Raja Skantharaja, MD | 2004-2005 |
Clinical Fellowship - MMC/AECOM
| Ricardo Bello | 2005-2006 |
| Douglas Smego | 2005-2006 |
| Reshma Biniwala | 2005-2008 |
| Joseph Rabin | 2005-2008 |
| Azhar Hossain | 2006-2007 |
| Adanna Akujuo | 2006-Present |
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