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177 Ft. Washington Ave7SKNew York, NY 10032
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Education & Training
New York Presbyterian Hospital (Columbia Campus)Residency, Thoracic Surgery - Integrated, 2018 - 2023
Indiana University School of MedicineResidency, Thoracic Surgery - Integrated, 2015 - 2017
Perelman School of Medicine at the University of PennsylvaniaClass of 2015
Certifications & Licensure
NJ State Medical License 2025 - 2027
NY State Medical License 2021 - 2026
MA State Medical License 2017 - 2019
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Dispatches From the "Peak of Enthusiasm".David Blitzer, Emile A Bacha, Andrew B Goldstone
The Annals of Thoracic Surgery. 2025-08-01 - ERAS including minimal Narcotic Pain Management Is Successful After Heart Transplant and LVAD Implantation: A Single Center Review.Joseph Elder, Jennifer McComb, David Blitzer, Seth Lirette, Kristin Lytal
JHLT Open. 2025-08-01 - 2 citationsCarbon emission analysis of aortic valve replacement: the environmental footprint of transcatheter vs. surgical procedures.David Blitzer, Christoph J Meinrenken, Nora Bystadhaugen Apelgren, Ximena Sosa Chavez, Olympe Durrenberger
European Heart Journal. 2025-07-02
Press Mentions
Patients with Multiple Sclerosis Show Robust T-cell Responses to mRNA COVID-19 VaccinesSeptember 14th, 2021
Pregnant Moms’ SARS-CoV-2 Antibodies Pass to NewbornsFebruary 4th, 2021
COVID-19 and Pregnancy, a New Study on 1,471 Women and Newborns from the University of PennsylvaniaFebruary 3rd, 2021- Join now to see all
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