CliftonCReadeMD

Thoracic Surgery • Raleigh, NC

Cardiovascular Surgery

Physician

Join to view full profile

Dr. Reade is on Doximity

As a Doximity member you'll join over two million verified healthcare professionals in a private, secure network.

Connect with other colleagues in the same hospital or clinic
Search all U.S. specialist profiles and refer a patient
Read the latest clinical news and earn CME/CEU credits

See Dr. Reade's full profile

Already have an account?

Office
2800 Blue Ridge Road
Ste 201
Raleigh, NC 27607
Phone+1 919-784-7110
Is this information wrong?

Education & Training

University of Pennsylvania Health SystemFellowship, Thoracic Surgery, 2006 - 2008
Vidant Medical Center/East Carolina UniversityResidency, Surgery, 2000 - 2006
University of Virginia School of MedicineClass of 2000

Certifications & Licensure

GA State Medical License 2008 - 2025
TN State Medical License 2008 - 2024
NC State Medical License 2000 - 2024
PA State Medical License 2005 - 2012
American Board of Surgery Surgery
American Board of Thoracic Surgery Thoracic and Cardiac Surgery

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

Fellow (FACS) American College of Surgeons

Clinical Trials

Post-Approval Clinical Study of the Talent Thoracic Stent Graft to Treat Thoracic Aortic Aneurysms (THRIVE) Start of enrollment: 2009 Apr 01
Terminated
Not Applicable

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

6 citations
Aortic valve commissural fenestrations due to sinus of valsalva dilatation.
Clifton C. Reade, Wilson Y. Szeto, Joseph E. Bavaria> ;The Annals of Thoracic Surgery. 2009 Feb 1
5 citations
Acute myocardial infarction requiring mechanical bridge to transplantation in a patient with undiagnosed anti-phospholipid antibody syndrome.
Clifton C. Reade, Rohinton J. Morris, Michael A. Acker, Mariell Jessup, Michael K. Banbury, Y. Joseph Woo> ;The Journal of Heart and Lung Transplantation. 2008 Jun 1
14 citations
Significant reduction in annuloplasty operative time with the use of nitinol clips in robotically assisted mitral valve repair
Richard C. Cook, L. Wiley Nifong, Jacob E. Enterkin, Patrick J. Charland, Clifton C. Reade, Alan P. Kypson, Saqib Masroor, W. Randolph Chitwood> ;The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery. 2007 May 1
Robotically assisted repair of a papillary muscle injury due to blunt trauma.
Alan P. Kypson, Clifton C. Reade, William Wood, Friedrich W. Mohr, W. Randolph Chitwood> ;The Journal of Trauma. 2006 Jul 1
11 citations
Immediate diagnosis and nonoperative treatment of a pulmonary artery pseudoaneurysm after blunt traumatic injury.
Clifton C. Reade, Nelson L. Jenkins, Michael R. Bard, Brian S. Kuszyk, Theodore C. Koutlas, Michael F. Rotondo> ;The Journal of Trauma. 2006 Apr 1
30 citations
Effect of Vacuum Assisted Closure® Therapy on early systemic cytokine levels in a swine model
Deepak V. Kilpadi, Curtis E. Bower, Clifton C. Reade, Penni J. Robinson, You Su Sun, Richard S. Zeri, L. Wiley Nifong, William A. Wooden> ;Wound Repair and Regeneration. 2006 Mar 1
1 citations
Valve-sparing root replacement after prior Starr-Edwards aortic valve replacement.
Clifton C. Reade, Alan P. Kypson, Williams Jm> ;The Journal of Heart Valve Disease. 2005 Sep 1
Acute effects of suction retraction on atrial hemodynamics and histology
Clifton C. Reade, Curtis E. Bower, Christopher M. Schuler, Trevor C. Austin, Patrick J. Charland, Nancy L. Smith, You Su Sun, L. Wiley Nifong, W. Randolph Chitwood, Al...> ;The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery. 2005 Jul 1
16 citations
Robotic Mitral Valve Annuloplasty With Double-Arm Nitinol U-Clips
Clifton C. Reade, Curtis E. Bower, B.Marcus Bailey, David M. Maziarz, Saqib Masroor, Alan P. Kypson, L. Wiley Nifong, W. Randolph Chitwood> ;The Annals of Thoracic Surgery. 2005 Apr 1
8th Annual NewEra Cardiac Care: innovation & technology.
Clifton C. Reade, Alan P. Kypson, W. Randolph Chitwood> ;Future Cardiology. 2005 Nov 24
Reexamining contraindications for minimally invasive mitral valve surgery.
Clifton C. Reade, Curtis E. Bower, Alan P. Kypson, L. Wiley Nifong, William A. Wooden, W. Randolph Chitwood> ;The Heart Surgery Forum. 2005 Feb 16
25 citations
Combining Robotic Mitral Valve Repair and Microwave Atrial Fibrillation Ablation: Techniques and Initial Results
Clifton C. Reade, James O. Johnson, Gil Bolotin, William L. Freund, Nelson L. Jenkins, Curtis E. Bower, Saqib Masroor, Alan P. Kypson, L. Wiley Nifong, W. Randolph Chi...> ;The Annals of Thoracic Surgery. 2005 Feb 1
1 citations
Robot-assisted sutureless minimally invasive mitral valve repair.
Felger Je, Clifton C. Reade, Nifong Lw, Chitwood Wr> ;Surgical Technology International. 2004 Jan 1
50 citations
Should a video-assisted mini-thoracotomy be the approach of choice for reoperative mitral valve surgery?
Gil Bolotin, Alan P. Kypson, Clifton C. Reade, Chu Vf, William L. Freund, Nifong Lw, Chitwood Wr> ;The Journal of Heart Valve Disease. 2004 Mar 1
13 citations
Laparoscopic omental harvest for flap coverage in complex mediastinitis.
Clifton C. Reade, William M. Meadows, Curtis E. Bower, Janice F. Lalikos, Richard S. Zeri, William A. Wooden> ;The American Surgeon. 2003 Dec 1
19 citations
Sutureless Robot-Assisted Mitral Valve Repair: An Animal Model
Clifton C. Reade, Curtis E. Bower, David M. Maziarz, Anne M. Conquest, You Su Sun, L. Wiley Nifong, W. Randolph Chitwood> ;The Heart Surgery Forum. 2003 Jan 1
28 citations
A cost comparison of heart transplantation versus alternative operations for cardiomyopathy.
Jeffrey T. Cope, Aditya K. Kaza, Clifton C Reade, Kimberly S. Shockey, John A. Kern, Curtis G. Tribble, Irving L. Kron> ;The Annals of Thoracic Surgery. 2001 Oct 1
Complications of laparoscopic incisional-ventral hernia repair: the experience of a single institution.
Bower, C. E., Reade, C. C., Kirby, L. W., Roth, J. S.> ;Surg Endosc. 2004 Apr
Join now to see all