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1500 E Medical Center DrAnn Arbor, MI 48109
Phone+1 734-844-5400
Fax+1 734-936-8571
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Education & Training
University of MichiganFellowship, Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology, 2016 - 2017
University of Louisville School of MedicineFellowship, Cardiovascular Disease, 2013 - 2016
Indiana University School of MedicineResidency, Internal Medicine, 2010 - 2013
American University of Beirut Faculty of MedicineClass of 2007
Certifications & Licensure
MI State Medical License 2016 - 2029
KY State Medical License 2013 - 2017
IN State Medical License Active through 2013
American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine- American Board of Internal Medicine Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology
- American Board of Internal Medicine Cardiovascular Disease
Clinical Trials
- The ARIES HeartMate 3 Pump IDE Study Start of enrollment: 2020 Jul 14
Roles: Principal Investigator, Contact
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Extracorporeal photopheresis for the treatment of antibody mediated rejection following cardiac transplant.Bayan Alquran, Jennifer M Jones, Jensyn Cone Sullivan, Abbas Bitar, Kai J Rogers
Transfusion and Apheresis Science. 2026-08-01 - 4 citationsConcomitant Surgical Procedures and Aspirin Avoidance With Left Ventricular Assist Device Therapy.Francis D Pagani, Ivan Netuka, Ulrich P Jorde, Jason N Katz, Finn Gustafsson
JACC. Heart Failure. 2025-07-01 - When all Else Fails, Try This: The HeartMate III Left Ventricle Assist Device.Abbas Bitar, Keith Aaronson
Heart Failure Clinics. 2024-10-01
Press Mentions
University of Michigan Tests Novel Mechanical Heart Pump in Clinical TrialFebruary 11th, 2025- The Many Triggers of Broken Heart SyndromeFebruary 3rd, 2021
Professional Memberships
- Associate
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