AlfredTCullifordMD

Thoracic Surgery • New York, NY

Cardiovascular Surgery

Professor of Thoracic Surgery, NYU School of Medicine

Join to view full profile

Dr. Culliford is on Doximity

As a Doximity member you'll join over two million verified healthcare professionals in a private, secure network.

Connect with other colleagues in the same hospital or clinic
Search all U.S. specialist profiles and refer a patient
Read the latest clinical news and earn CME/CEU credits

See Dr. Culliford's full profile

Already have an account?

Office
30 First Ave
NYUMC, 54K
New York, NY 10016
Phone+1 212-263-7288

Fax+1 212-263-2042
Is this information wrong?

Education & Training

NYU Grossman School of MedicineFellowship, Thoracic Surgery, 1974 - 1976
NYU Grossman School of MedicineResidency, Surgery, 1973 - 1974
NYU Grossman School of MedicineResidency, Surgery, 1970 - 1972
University of Cincinnati Medical Center Inc.Internship, Transitional Year, 1969 - 1970
New York Medical CollegeClass of 1969

Certifications & Licensure

NY State Medical License 1970 - 2021
American Board of Surgery Surgery
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
Fellow (FACS) American College of Surgeons

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Invited commentaryInvited Commentary
Alfred T. Culliford> ;The Annals of Thoracic Surgery. 2014 Feb 1
20 citations
Risk score for predicting in-hospital/30-day mortality for patients undergoing valve and valve/coronary artery bypass graft surgery.
Edward L. Hannan, Michael Racz, Alfred T. Culliford, Stephen J. Lahey, Andrew S. Wechsler, Desmond Jordan, Jeffrey P. Gold, Robert S.D. Higgins, Craig R. Smith> ;The Annals of Thoracic Surgery. 2013 Apr 1
25 citations
Long-term mortality of coronary artery bypass graft surgery and stenting with drug-eluting stents.
Chuntao Wu, Fabian Camacho, Songyang Zhao, Andrew S. Wechsler, Alfred T. Culliford, Stephen J. Lahey, Spencer B. King, Gary Walford, Jeffrey P. Gold, Craig R. Smith, D...> ;The Annals of Thoracic Surgery. 2013 Apr 1
22 citations
The New York risk score for in-hospital and 30-day mortality for coronary artery bypass graft surgery.
Edward L. Hannan, Louise Szypulski Farrell, Andrew S. Wechsler, Desmond Jordan, Stephen J. Lahey, Alfred T. Culliford, Jeffrey P. Gold, Robert S.D. Higgins, Craig R. S...> ;The Annals of Thoracic Surgery. 2013 Jan 1
74 citations
Risk score for predicting long-term mortality after coronary artery bypass graft surgery.
Chuntao Wu, Fabian Camacho, Andrew S. Wechsler, Stephen J. Lahey, Alfred T. Culliford, Desmond Jordan, Jeffrey P. Gold, Robert S.D. Higgins, Craig R. Smith, Edward L. ...> ;Circulation. 2012 May 22
12 citations
A Comparison of Long-Term Mortality for Off-Pump and On-Pump Coronary Artery Bypass Graft Surgery
Chuntao Wu, Fabian Camacho, Alfred T. Culliford, Jeffrey P. Gold, Andrew S. Wechsler, Robert S.D. Higgins, Stephen J. Lahey, Craig R. Smith, Desmond Jordan, Edward L. ...> ;Circulation. Cardiovascular Quality and Outcomes. 2012 Jan 1
15 citations
Long-Term Mortality of Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting and Bare-Metal Stenting
Chuntao Wu, Songyang Zhao, Andrew S. Wechsler, Stephen J. Lahey, Gary Walford, Alfred T. Culliford, Jeffrey P. Gold, Craig R. Smith, David R. Holmes, Spencer B. King, ...> ;The Annals of Thoracic Surgery. 2011 Dec 1
51 citations
Minimally invasive valve surgery with antegrade perfusion strategy is not associated with increased neurologic complications.
Eugene A. Grossi, Didier F. Loulmet, Charles F. Schwartz, Brian Solomon, Sophia L. Dellis, Alfred T. Culliford, Elias Zias, Aubrey C. Galloway> ;The Annals of Thoracic Surgery. 2011 Oct 1
3 citations
Long-term myocardial recovery after mitral valve replacement in noncompaction cardiomyopathy.
Tariq Bhat, Thomas Costantino, Hilal A Bhat, Yefim Olkovsky, Muhammad Akhtar, Sumaya Teli, Alfred T. Culliford> ;Journal of Cardiothoracic Surgery. 2011 Sep 30
188 citations
30-Day readmissions after coronary artery bypass graft surgery in New York State
Edward L. Hannan, Ye Zhong, Stephen J. Lahey, Alfred T. Culliford, Jeffrey P. Gold, Craig R. Smith, Robert S.D. Higgins, Desmond Jordan, Andrew S. Wechsler> ;JACC. Cardiovascular Interventions. 2011 May 1
83 citations
Reoperative valve surgery in the elderly: predictors of risk and long-term survival.
Leora B. Balsam, Eugene A. Grossi, David G. Greenhouse, Patricia Ursomanno, Abelardo DeAnda, Greg H. Ribakove, Alfred T. Culliford, Aubrey C. Galloway> ;The Annals of Thoracic Surgery. 2010 Oct 1
25 citations
The relationship between perioperative temperature and adverse outcomes after off-pump coronary artery bypass graft surgery.
Edward L. Hannan, Zaza Samadashvili, Andrew S. Wechsler, Desmond Jordan, Stephen J. Lahey, Alfred T. Culliford, Jeffrey P. Gold, Robert S.D. Higgins, Craig R. Smith> ;The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery. 2010 Jun 1
54 citations
Retrograde Arterial Perfusion, Not Incision Location, Significantly Increases the Risk of Stroke in Reoperative Mitral Valve Procedures
Gregory A. Crooke, Charles F. Schwartz, G.H. Ribakove, Patricia Ursomanno, George Gogoladze, Alfred T. Culliford, Aubrey C. Galloway, Eugene A. Grossi> ;The Annals of Thoracic Surgery. 2010 Mar 1
Invited commentary.
Culliford, A.> ;Ann. Thorac. Surg.. 2010 Jan 28
Invited commentary.
Alfred T Culliford> ;The Annals of Thoracic Surgery. 2009 Dec 1
96 citations
A decade of minimally invasive mitral repair: long-term outcomes.
Aubrey C. Galloway, Charles F. Schwartz, Greg H. Ribakove, Gregory A. Crooke, George Gogoladze, Patricia Ursomanno, Margaret Mirabella, Alfred T. Culliford, Eugene A. ...> ;The Annals of Thoracic Surgery. 2009 Oct 1
Invited commentary.
Culliford, A. T.> ;Ann. Thorac. Surg.. 2009 Sep 22
24 citations
Aortic Valve Replacement for Patients With Severe Aortic Stenosis: Risk Factors and Their Impact on 30-Month Mortality
Edward L. Hannan, Zaza Samadashvili, Stephen J. Lahey, Craig R. Smith, Alfred T. Culliford, Robert S.D. Higgins, Jeffrey P. Gold, Robert H. Jones> ;The Annals of Thoracic Surgery. 2009 Jun 1
Invited commentary. Analysis of ascending aortic aneurysmal disease and complex aortic repair in octogenarian patients.
Alfred T. Culliford> ;The Annals of Thoracic Surgery. 2008 Sep 1
16 citations
Technical tips in reconstruction of the upper lip with the Abbé flap.
Alfred T. Culliford, Barry M. Zide> ;Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery. 2008 Jul 1
353 citations
Drug-Eluting Stents vs Coronary-Artery Bypass Grafting in Multivessel Coronary Disease
Edward L. Hannan, Chuntao Wu, Gary Walford, Alfred T. Culliford, Jeffrey P. Gold, Craig R. Smith, Robert S.D. Higgins, Russell E. Carlson, Robert H. Jones> ;The New England Journal of Medicine. 2008 Jan 24
163 citations
High-Risk Aortic Valve Replacement: Are the Outcomes as Bad as Predicted?
Eugene A. Grossi, Charles F. Schwartz, Pey Jen Yu, Ulrich P. Jorde, Gregory A. Crooke, Juan B. Grau, Greg H. Ribakove, F.Gregory Baumann, Patricia Ursumanno, Alfred T....> ;The Annals of Thoracic Surgery. 2008 Jan 1
Invited commentary.
Culliford, A.> ;Ann. Thorac. Surg.. 2007 Dec 25
2 citations
Open techniques in closed rhinoplasty.
Court B. Cutting, Alfred T. Culliford, Shin-E Lin, Sheel Sharma> ;Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery. 2007 Dec 1
10 citations
Intraoperative Sensorcaine significantly improves postoperative pain management in outpatient reduction mammaplasty.
Alfred T. Culliford, Jason A. Spector, Roberto L. Flores, Otway Louie, Mihye Choi, Nolan S. Karp> ;Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery. 2007 Sep 15
Join now to see all