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Career

· CEO, Holoray Inc.2023–
· CEO, Vitruvius Innovation2023–
· Co-founder, MeaCor2016–
· Chief, Division of Cardiac Surgery, McGill University2013–2024
· Fellowship in Heart Failure, Transplantation and Mechanical Circulatory Support, Loma Linda University
· Associate Professor of Surgery, McGill University
· FRCSC, McGill University
· MD, McGill University
· Cardiac Surgeon, McGill University Health Centre (MUHC)
· Scientist, Cardiovascular Health Across the Lifespan Program, Research Institute of the McGill University Health Centre (RI-MUHC)
· Fellowship in Heart Failure, Transplantation and Mechanical Circulatory Support, Stanford University

Publications (320)

Clostridium Difficile Colitis: Increasing Incidence, Risk Factors, and Outcomes in Solid Organ Transplant Recipients
Transplantation · 2012
110
cited
Tricuspid regurgitation after cardiac transplantation: how many biopsies are too many?
The Journal of Heart and Lung Transplantation · 2005
94
cited
Cost of Cardiac Surgery in Frail Compared With Nonfrail Older Adults.
Canadian Journal of Cardiology · 2017
80
cited
One-stage midline unifocalization and complete repair in infancy versus multiple-stage unifocalization followed by repair for complex heart disease with major aortopulmonary collaterals.
Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery · 1997
74
cited
Hyaluronic acid-based hydrogel induces neovascularization and improves cardiac function in a rat model of myocardial infarction.
Interactive Cardiovascular and Thoracic Surgery · 2013
61
cited
Sutureless patch technique for postinfarction left ventricular rupture.
Annals of Thoracic Surgery · 2002
57
cited
Antithymocyte Globulin Induction Allows a Prolonged Delay in the Initiation of Cyclosporine in Heart Transplant Patients with Postoperative Renal Dysfunction
Transplantation · 2004
55
cited
Fluoroscopic anatomy of left-sided heart structures for transcatheter interventions: insight from multislice computed tomography.
JACC: Cardiovascular Interventions · 2014
55
cited
Cardiac surgery in octogenarians: long-term survival, functional status, living arrangements, and leisure activities.
Annals of Thoracic Surgery · 2010
50
cited
Best single time points to predict the area-under-the-curve in long-term heart transplant patients taking mycophenolate mofetil in combination with cyclosporine or tacrolimus.
The Journal of Heart and Lung Transplantation · 2005
47
cited
A Tumor Necrosis Factor-α and Hypoxia-Induced Secretome Therapy for Myocardial Repair.
Annals of Thoracic Surgery · 2017
45
cited
Intra-atrial implantation of a mitral valve prosthesis in a heavily calcified mitral annulus.
European Journal of Cardio-Thoracic Surgery · 2009
45
cited
Shape optimization of stress concentration-free lattice for self-expandable Nitinol stent-grafts.
Journal of Biomechanics · 2012
45
cited
2001 Canadian Cardiovascular Society Consensus Conference on cardiac transplantation.
Canadian Journal of Cardiology · 2003
43
cited
The Clinical Impact of an Early Decline in Kidney Function in Patients Following Heart Transplantation
American Journal of Transplantation · 2009
43
cited
Anti-CD25 monoclonal antibody coverage allows for calcineurin inhibitor “holiday” in solid organ transplant patients with acute renal dysfunction1
Transplantation · 2002
42
cited
Canadian Cardiovascular Society Consensus Conference update on cardiac transplantation 2008: Executive Summary.
Canadian Journal of Cardiology · 2009
40
cited
Berlin Heart ventricular assist device in a child with hypoplastic left heart syndrome.
Annals of Thoracic Surgery · 2007
38
cited
The Impella LP 5.0 as a bridge to long-term circulatory support.
Interactive Cardiovascular and Thoracic Surgery · 2009
36
cited
A systematic review and meta-analysis of surgical outcomes following mitral valve surgery in octogenarians: implications for transcatheter mitral valve interventions.
EuroIntervention · 2014
35
cited
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