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Anastasios Polimenakos, MD, Thoracic Surgery, San Antonio, TX

AnastasiosC.PolimenakosMDMBA FACS FACC

Thoracic Surgery San Antonio, TX

Adult Cardiac Surgery, Pediatric Cardiac Surgery, Cardiovascular Surgery

Professor, Univ of Georgia Medical College, Children's Hospital of Georgia

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Education & Training

  • University of Michigan Health System
    University of Michigan Health SystemFellowship, Pediatric Surgery, 2007 - 2008
  • Children's Hospital Los Angeles/University of Southern California
    Children's Hospital Los Angeles/University of Southern CaliforniaFellowship, Congenital Cardiac Surgery, 2006 - 2007
  • St Louis University School of Medicine
    St Louis University School of MedicineFellowship, Thoracic Surgery, 2004 - 2006
  • Case Western Reserve University/University Hospitals Cleveland Medical Center
    Case Western Reserve University/University Hospitals Cleveland Medical CenterResidency, Surgery, 2001 - 2004
  • Westchester Medical Center
    Westchester Medical CenterResidency, Surgery, 1999 - 2001
  • University of Athens
    University of AthensClass of 1995

Certifications & Licensure

  • CA State Medical License
    CA State Medical License 2006 - Present
  • IL State Medical License
    IL State Medical License 2008 - 2026
  • GA State Medical License
    GA State Medical License 2014 - 2025
  • TX State Medical License
    TX State Medical License 2020 - 2025
  • SC State Medical License
    SC State Medical License 2023 - 2025
  • MN State Medical License
    MN State Medical License 2022 - 2024
  • DE State Medical License
    DE State Medical License 2012 - 2015
  • American Board of Surgery Surgery
  • American Board of Thoracic Surgery Thoracic and Cardiac Surgery
  • American Board of Thoracic Surgery Congenital Cardiac Surgery
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Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Fellow of the College American College of Cardiology, 2012
  • Fellow of the College American College of Surgeons, 2011
  • Honorary Ambassador UNICEF, 2009
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Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Journal Articles

  • Neonatal Myocardial Perfusion in Right Ventricle Dependent Coronary Circulation: Clinical Surrogates and Role of Troponin-I in Postoperative Management Following Syste...  
    Dennis H VanLoozen, Kenneth A Murdison, Anastasios C Polimenakos, Pediatric Cardiology
  • "Intrapericardial NUT midline carcinoma: Unusual presentation of a rare tumor and literature review"  
    Samples S, Gleditsch K, Polimenakos AC, Pediatr Cardiol, 1/1/2016
  • "Facing with limited options in the failing aortic valve of the young: Validity of aortic cusp extension valvuloplasty and valve reconstruction"  
    Polimenakos AC and Ilbawi MN, Cardiol Cardiovasc Dis, 1/1/2016
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Books/Book Chapters

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Abstracts/Posters

  • "Fate of valve function following atrioventricular septal defect repair: Prospective use of technical performance score and association with early and midterm outcomes"
    Polimenakos AC, Shafer B, Kamath V, 5th Scientific Meeting of the World Society of Pediatric and Congenital Heart Surgery, Abu Dhabi, UAE, 1/1/2016
  • "Fontan conversion in double-inlet single ventricle: Customized approach with in-situ cavopulmonary connection with systemic venous atrial exclusion"
    Polimenakos AC, Shafer B, Kamath V, 4th Joint Meeting of the European Congenital Heart Surgeons Association & Congenital Heart Surgeons Society, Venice, Italy, 1/1/2016
  • "Caval division with autologous reconstruction: An approach to partial anomalous pulmonary venous return entering at the cavoinnominate venous junction"
    Polimenakos AC, Shafer B, Kamath V, 4th Joint Meeting of the European Congenital Heart Surgeons Association & Congenital Heart Surgeons Society, Venice, Italy, 1/1/2016
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Lectures

  • "Fate of valve function following atrioventricular septal defect repair: Prospective use of technical performance score and association with early and midterm outcomes" 
    Abu Dhabi, UAE - 1/1/2016
  • "Fontan conversion in double-inlet single ventricle: Customized approach with in-situ cavopulmonary connection with systemic venous atrial exclusion" 
    Venice, Italy - 1/1/2016
  • "Caval division with autologous reconstruction: An approach to partial anomalous pulmonary venous return entering at the cavoinnominate venous junction" 
    Venice, Italy - 1/1/2016
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Other

  • "Lifelong strategy in the management of congenital Heart disease" 
    Polimenakos AC, GRU Heart and Cardiovascular Newsletter
    Augusta, GA - 1/1/2015
  • "State-of-the-art surgical management of aortic valve in infants and children" 
    Polimenakos AC, Geisinger Newsletter
    Danville, PA - 1/1/2014
  • "Skin metastasis to the lumbar area from Lung carcinoma-Reconstruction using a latissimus dorsi flap" 
    Stavrianos SD, Polimenakos AC, Katsiamis M, Gerazounis M, Legakis N, Clinical Annals (Greek)-Publication of the Scientific Society " Damon Vasiliou " of St. Panteleimon
    1/1/1999
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Committees

  • Member, STS coding and reimbursement workforce 2014 - Present

Professional Memberships