
Christopher Kristaps Zarins MD
Emeritus Professor, Surgery - Vascular Surgery, Stanford University Medical Center
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300 Pasteur DrH3638Stanford, CA 94305
Phone+1 650-725-7830
Fax+1 650-498-6044
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Education & Training
University of MichiganResidency, Surgery, 1968 - 1974
Johns Hopkins University School of MedicineClass of 1968
Certifications & Licensure
MI State Medical License 1970 - 2027
CA State Medical License 1993 - 2022
American Board of Surgery Surgery
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification EpicCare Ambulatory - Core EMR, Epic Systems Corporation, 2012
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification EpicCare Ambulatory EMR, Epic Systems Corporation, 2011
- Whos Who in Medicine and Healthcare Marquis Whos Who
Clinical Trials
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 2 citationsIschemia-Guided Coronary Revascularization Following Lower-Extremity Revascularization Improves 5-Year Survival of Patients With Chronic Limb-Threatening Ischemia.Gustavs Latkovskis, Dainis Krievins, Edgars Zellans, Indulis Kumsars, Agate Krievina
Journal of Endovascular Therapy. 2026-02-01 - 1 citationsHigh prevalence of silent, severe coronary ischemia in patients with diabetic foot ulcers.Conall T Monahan, Halim Yammine, Sarah G Burnash, Christopher K Zarins, Fanny Alie-Cusson
Journal of Vascular Surgery. 2026-01-01 - Biomechanical index for predicting the risk of acute coronary syndrome.Michael J Johnson, Michael R A Abdelmalik, Gilwoo Choi, Shaolie S Hossain, Bon-Kwon Koo
Frontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine. 2026-01-01
Press Mentions
In Memoriam: Medtech Pioneer Dr. Thomas J. Fogarty, 1934-2025January 14th, 2026
Computational Medicine: Moving from Uncertainty to PrecisionFebruary 10th, 2021
CTO Sessions: Charles Taylor, HeartFlowJuly 15th, 2020
Grant Support
- Resistance To Aortic Endograft Migration: Comparative Effectiveness Of FDA ApprovNational Institute Of Biomedical Imaging And Bioengineering2009–2010
- Aortic Wall Microarchitecture And Cyclic StrainNational Heart, Lung, And Blood Institute2004–2007
- Quantitation Of Biomechanical Determinants Of Human AAANational Heart, Lung, And Blood Institute1999–2002
- T-32 Research Training For Surgical ScientistsNational Heart, Lung, And Blood Institute1991
- Biomechanical Factors In Anastomotic Intimal HyperplasiaNational Heart, Lung, And Blood Institute1988–1991
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