
Alexandra Tuluca MD
Adult Cardiac Surgery, Aortic Surgery, Minimally Invasive Cardiac Surgery, Cardiovascular Surgery
Physician
5501 Old York RdKlein Suite 401Philadelphia, PA 19141
Fax+1 215-456-3533
Overview of Dr. Tuluca
Dr. Alexandra Tuluca is the Associate Chief of Cardiac Surgery for Einstein Healthcare Network in the Philadelphia area. She sees patients and performs surgery at both Einstein Medical Center Philadelphia and Einstein Medical Center Montgomery. She received her medical degree from Rutgers Robert Wood Johnson Medical School and has been in practice 11 years. She specializes in adult cardiac surgery, aortic surgery, minimally invasive cardiac surgery, and cardiovascular surgery and is experienced in aortic surgery, minimally invasive cardiac surgery, adult cardiac surgery, endovascular surgery, and thoraco-abdominal aneurysm repair.
Education & Training
Texas Heart Institute/Baylor College of MedicineFellowship, Thoracic Surgery - Independent, 2011 - 2014
Temple University HospitalResidency, Surgery, 2006 - 2011
Rutgers Robert Wood Johnson Medical SchoolClass of 2006
Certifications & Licensure
PA State Medical License 2006 - 2026
American Board of Thoracic Surgery Thoracic and Cardiac Surgery
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Fellow (FACS) American College of Surgeons
Clinical Trials
- Hybrid Coronary Revascularization Trial Start of enrollment: 2017 Oct 09
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- A Left Atrial-to-Femoral Arterial Bypass Percutaneous Ventricular Assist Device as a Bridge to Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement.Enhua Wang, Christian Witzke, Emmanuel Akuna, Behnam Bozorgnia, Alexandra Tuluca
JACC. Case Reports. 2026-02-04 - One-Step Hybrid MIDCAB, Complex PCI, and TAVR in a 94-Year-Old Male With Early Cardiogenic Shock.Daniel Tran, Elio Rodriguez, Alexandra Tuluca, Christian Witzke
JACC. Case Reports. 2025-11-19 - 1 citationsInflammatory aneurysm of ascending aorta and left anterior descending artery.Amanda Stella, Alexandra Tuluca, Anastasia Arce, Louis Samuels
Journal of Cardiothoracic Surgery. 2022-10-01
Press Mentions
drawMD Thoracic Surgery - Patient Engagement by Drawing on Thorax Illustrations for Cardiothoracic Surgeons at the BedsideOctober 30th, 2015
Is Your Surgeon Listening to Metallica? PossiblyJuly 16th, 2015
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