
Berhane Mulugeta Worku MD
Adult Cardiac Surgery, Aortic Surgery, Cardiovascular Surgery
Physician
506 6th StreetBrooklyn, NY 11215
Overview of Dr. Worku
Dr. Berhane Worku is a thoracic surgeon in Brooklyn, NY and is affiliated with multiple hospitals in the area, including New York-Presbyterian Hospital, NewYork-Presbyterian Brooklyn Methodist Hospital, New York-Presbyterian Queens, and NewYork-Presbyterian/Columbia University Irving Medical Center. He received his medical degree from Harvard Medical School and has been in practice 23 years. He is one of 158 doctors at New York-Presbyterian Hospital and one of 27 doctors at NewYork-Presbyterian Brooklyn Methodist Hospital who specialize in Thoracic Surgery. He has more than 90 publications and over 500 citings.
Education & Training
New York Presbyterian Hospital (Cornell Campus)Fellowship, Thoracic Surgery - Independent, 2010 - 2012
NYU Grossman School of MedicineResidency, Surgery, 2003 - 2008
Harvard Medical SchoolClass of 2003
Certifications & Licensure
NY State Medical License 2007 - 2027
American Board of Surgery Surgery
American Board of Thoracic Surgery Thoracic and Cardiac Surgery
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Bridge to recovery: A case of V-V ECMO following V-A ECMO in Eisenmenger syndrome.Alessandra M Riccio, Nathnael Feleke, Nicole Palmer, Linjia Jia, Natalia I Girardi
Perfusion. 2026-10-01 - Prosthetic valve thrombosis on venoarterial extracorporeal membrane oxygenation support: Risk factors and outcomes.Berhane Worku, Camilla Rossi, Nabeel Sami, Ivancarmine Gambardella, Sandhya Balaram
Perfusion. 2026-09-01 - Spinal cord ischemia in patients on venoarterial extracorporeal membrane oxygenation: a literature review.Berhane Worku, Monica Prario, Iosif Gulkarov, Ivancarmine Gambardella, Sandhya Balaram
Journal of Thoracic Disease. 2026-08-31
Journal Articles
- Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement in the Setting of Left Atrial Appendage ThrombusRegis Chang, S Chiu Wong, Adham Elmously, Berhane M Worku, Interactive Cardiovascular and Thoracic Surgery
Press Mentions
10 Easy Heart Health Tips from NewYork-Presbyterian Cardiologists to Promote a Healthy HeartFebruary 4th, 2020
Professional Memberships
- Member
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