CarySPassikMD

Thoracic Surgery • Airmont, NY

Cardiovascular Surgery

Assistant Professor, Surgery, New York Medical College

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Office
257 Lafayette Ave
Ste 330
Airmont, NY 10901
Phone+1 845-368-5000

Fax+1 845-987-5979
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Education & Training

Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science (Rochester)Fellowship, Thoracic Surgery, 1985 - 1988
Montefiore Medical Center/Albert Einstein College of MedicineResidency, Surgery, 1980 - 1985
New York University School of MedicineClass of 1980

Certifications & Licensure

FL State Medical License 1988 - Present
NY State Medical License 1981 - 2025
CT State Medical License 1988 - 2019
NJ State Medical License 1989 - 1991
MN State Medical License 1985 - 1988
American Board of Thoracic Surgery Thoracic and Cardiac Surgery

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification Allscripts Enterprise EHR, Allscripts, 2012
Fellow (FACS) American College of Surgeons

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

34 citations
Interleukin-8 and Tumor Necrosis Factor Predict Acute Kidney Injury After Pediatric Cardiac Surgery
Christina A. de Fontnouvelle, Jason H. Greenberg, Heather Thiessen-Philbrook, Michael Zappitelli, Jeremy Roth, Kathleen F. Kerr, Prasad Devarajan, Michael G. Shlipak, ...> ;The Annals of Thoracic Surgery. 2017 Dec 1
1 citations
An Unusual Cause of Dyspnea
Peter Grzesik, Cary S. Passik, Amirhossein Mahfoozi> ;The Annals of Thoracic Surgery. 2016 Oct 1
33 citations
Association of cardiac biomarkers with acute kidney injury after cardiac surgery: A multicenter cohort study.
Emilie P. Belley-Côté, Chirag R. Parikh, Colleen Shortt, Steven G. Coca, Amit X. Garg, John W. Eikelboom, Peter A. Kavsak, Eric McArthur, Heather Thiessen-Philbrook, R...> ;The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery. 2016 Jul 1
14 citations
Urine Biomarkers and Perioperative Acute Kidney Injury: The Impact of Preoperative Estimated GFR
Jay L. Koyner, Steven G. Coca, Heather Thiessen-Philbrook, Uptal D. Patel, Michael G. Shlipak, Amit X. Garg, Chirag R. Parikh, Jai Raman, Valluvan Jeevanandam, Shahab ...> ;American Journal of Kidney Diseases. 2015 Dec 1
55 citations
Blood transfusions are associated with urinary biomarkers of kidney injury in cardiac surgery.
Usman Khan, Steven G. Coca, Kwangik Hong, Jay L. Koyner, Amit X. Garg, Cary S. Passik, Madhav Swaminathan, Susan Garwood, Uptal D. Patel, Sabet W. Hashim, Mackenzie A....> ;The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery. 2014 Aug 1
28 citations
Adjudication of etiology of acute kidney injury: experience from the TRIBE-AKI multi-center study
Jay L. Koyner, Amit X. Garg, Heather Thiessen-Philbrook, Steven G. Coca, Lloyd G. Cantley, Aldo J. Peixoto, Cary S. Passik, Kwangik Hong, Chirag R. Parikh> ;BMC Nephrology. 2014 Jul 4
81 citations
Preoperative angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitors and angiotensin receptor blocker use and acute kidney injury in patients undergoing cardiac surgery
Steven G. Coca, Amit X. Garg, Madhav Swaminathan, Susan Garwood, Kwangik Hong, Heather Thiessen-Philbrook, Cary S. Passik, Jay L. Koyner, Chirag R. Parikh, Raman Jai, ...> ;Nephrology, Dialysis, Transplantation. 2013 Nov 1
161 citations
Performance of kidney injury molecule-1 and liver fatty acid-binding protein and combined biomarkers of AKI after cardiac surgery.
Chirag R. Parikh, Heather Thiessen-Philbrook, Amit X. Garg, Deepak Kadiyala, Michael G. Shlipak, Jay L. Koyner, Charles L. Edelstein, Prasad Devarajan, Uptal D. Patel,...> ;Clinical Journal of the American Society of Nephrology. 2013 Jul 3
74 citations
Serum Cystatin C– Versus Creatinine-Based Definitions of Acute Kidney Injury Following Cardiac Surgery: A Prospective Cohort Study
Aferdita Spahillari, Chirag R. Parikh, Kyaw Sint, Jay L. Koyner, Uptal D. Patel, Charles L. Edelstein, Cary S. Passik, Heather Thiessen-Philbrook, Madhav Swaminathan, ...> ;American Journal of Kidney Diseases. 2012 Dec 1
68 citations
Preoperative Serum Brain Natriuretic Peptide and Risk of Acute Kidney Injury After Cardiac Surgery
Uptal D. Patel, Amit X. Garg, Harlan M. Krumholz, Michael G. Shlipak, Steven G. Coca, Kyaw Sint, Heather Thiessen-Philbrook, Jay L. Koyner, Madhav Swaminathan, Cary S....> ;Circulation. 2012 Mar 20
1 citations
Infective endocarditis in two young men with previously undiagnosed bicuspid aortic valves.
Michael Kopf, Ranil Gajayanaka, Cary S Passik> ;Connecticut Medicine. 2011 May 1
1 citations
Spare the blood, but save the kidneys.
Cary S. Passik, Eugene Fernandes, Anne D'Amico, William Maldarelli, Chirag R. Parikh> ;The Annals of Thoracic Surgery. 2011 Jun 1
Pseudoaneurysm of the left ventricle in the presence of Dressler's syndrome.
Nikola Dobrilovic, Cary S Passik, Richard Shaw> ;Texas Heart Institute Journal. 2007 Jan 1
3 citations
A simpler solution to the old problem of frozen leads.
Daniel S. Fusco, Cary S. Passik> ;Pacing and Clinical Electrophysiology. 2004 Oct 1
12 citations
Early bioprosthetic mitral valve "pseudostenosis" after complete preservation of the native mitral apparatus.
Dimitris P. Korkolis, Cary S. Passik, Stephen J Marshalko, George J. Koullias> ;The Annals of Thoracic Surgery. 2002 Nov 1
Right ventricular failure.
Cary S. Passik, Sabet W. Hashim> ;The Annals of Thoracic Surgery. 1996 Aug 1
47 citations
Intrapleural urokinase in the treatment of loculated pleural effusions.
Jeffrey Pollak, Cary S. Passik> ;Chest. 1994 Mar 1
147 citations
Temporal changes in the causes of aortic stenosis: a surgical pathologic study of 646 cases
Cary S. Passik, Douglas M. Ackermann, James R. Pluth, William D. Edwards> ;Mayo Clinic Proceedings. 1987 Feb 1
Future medical education already here.
Passik, C. S.> ;N Engl J Med. 1977 Sep 29
Sarcoma of the main pulmonary artery: an unusual etiology for recurrent pulmonary emboli.
Pagni, S., Passik, C. S., Riordan, C., D'Agostino, R. S.> ;J Cardiovasc Surg (Torino). 1999 Jun
Traumatic rupture of Ionescu-Shiley aortic valve after the Heimlich maneuver.
Passik, C. S., Ackermann, D. M., Piehler, J. M., Edwards, W. D.> ;Arch Pathol Lab Med. 1987 May
Prosthetic aortic arch replacement. A new experimental technique.
Brodman, R. F., Estner, S., Passik, C., Goldman, M.> ;J Cardiovasc Surg (Torino). 1990 Mar 01
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