
Anelechi Chinedu Anyanwu MD
Professor and Vice Chairman, Cardiovascular Surgery, Icahn School of Medicine
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1190 5th AveBox 1028New York, NY 10029
Phone+1 212-659-6811
Fax+1 212-659-6818
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Education & Training
University of Nigeria Faculty of MedicineClass of 1991
Certifications & Licensure
FL State Medical License 2020 - Present
NY State Medical License 2006 - 2027
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 2 Certification EpicCare Ambulatory 2014 Certified EHR Suite, Epic Systems Corporation, 2014, 2016-2017
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification EpicCare Ambulatory - Core EMR, Epic Systems Corporation, 2014, 2016-2017
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification EpicCare Ambulatory EMR, Epic Systems Corporation, 2013
Clinical Trials
- The ARIES HeartMate 3 Pump IDE Study Start of enrollment: 2020 Jul 14
Roles: Principal Investigator, Contact
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- When Support Becomes Strategy.Aaron J Weiss, Anelechi Anyanwu
The Annals of Thoracic Surgery. 2026-08-05 - Ten Guiding Principles for the Management of Postcardiotomy Cardiogenic Shock: Salvaging the Unsalvageable.Aaron J Weiss, Jean-Luc A Maigrot, Anelechi Anyanwu, Amit Pawale, Edward G Soltesz
The Annals of Thoracic Surgery. 2026-06-24 - 4 citationsHemocompatibility Outcomes With Pharmacological Therapy Following LVAD Implantation: Insights From the ARIES-HM3 Trial.Jason N Katz, Jean M Connors, Francis D Pagani, Ulrich P Jorde, Finn Gustafsson
JACC. Heart Failure. 2026-03-01
Authored Content
- Total Arterial Revascularization for Coronary Artery BypassSeptember 2018
Press Mentions
HMN 2025: How Surgeons Carry Out First Heart-Liver-Kidney Transplants in New York StateMay 22nd, 2025
Mount Sinai Surgeons Make History with New York’s First Heart-Liver-Kidney TransplantsMay 21st, 2025
Amid Declining Use, Mechanical SAVR Valves Beat Bioprosthetic for SurvivalJanuary 27th, 2025
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