EdgarG.ChedrawyMD

Thoracic Surgery • Chicago, IL

Adult Cardiac Surgery, Aortic Surgery, Cardiopulmonary Transplantation, Minimally Invasive Cardiac Surgery

Associate Professor, Medical Director CVT Surgery

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Office
4640 N Kilbourn Ave
Unit 2
Chicago, IL 60630
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Education & Training

university of illinois at chicagoMHA, 2009 - 2012
Stanford Health Care-Sponsored Stanford UniversityFellowship, Thoracic Surgery, 2003 - 2004
McGill University Faculty Medicine HospitalThoracic Surgery, 1997 - 2003
Dalhousie University Faculty of MedicineClass of 1997

Certifications & Licensure

CA State Medical License 2003 - Present
IL State Medical License 2004 - 2026
Royal College of Physician and Surgeons of CanadaCardiac Surgery

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

Certified Physician Executive CCMM, 2017
Fellow Royal College of Surgeons of Canada 2003
Fellow (FACS) American College of Surgeons

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

5 citations
Patient-prosthesis mismatch and surgical aortic valve replacement outcomes: Retrospective analysis of single-center surgical data.
Aurinjoy Gupta, Hashem Aliter, Chris Theriault, Edgar Chedrawy> ;Journal of Cardiac Surgery. 2021 May 20
4 citations
Mitral valve myxoma presenting with transient ischemic attack: a case report and review of the literature
Kendra J. Grubb, Vasa Jevremovic, Edgar Chedrawy> ;Journal of Medical Case Reports. 2018 Dec 8
3 citations
A rare presentation of myxofibrosarcoma as a Pancoast tumor: a case report.
Vasa Jevremovic, Adnan Yousuf, Zulfiqar Hussain, Amer Abboud, Edgar G. Chedrawy> ;Journal of Medical Case Reports. 2017 Mar 7
16 citations
Reevaluation of the utilization of arterial blood gas analysis in the Intensive Care Unit: Effects on patient safety and patient outcome
Franziska E. Blum, Elisa Takalo Lund, Heather A. Hall, Allan D. Tachauer, Edgar G. Chedrawy, Jeffrey Zilberstein> ;Journal of Critical Care. 2015 Apr 1
62 citations
Coronary artery bypass graft surgery: the past, present, and future of myocardial revascularisation.
Michael Diodato, Edgar G. Chedrawy> ;Surgery Research and Practice. 2014 Jan 2
58 citations
Diabetes and coronary heart disease: a risk factor for the global epidemic.
Maguy Chiha, Mario Njeim, Edgar G. Chedrawy> ;International Journal of Hypertension. 2012 Oct 18
1 citations
Use of Recombinant Factor VII in Cardiac Surgery
Mark Elizalde, Leonid Slobodskoy, Michael Diodato, James Chang, Edgar G. Chedrawy> ;Recent Patents on Cardiovascular Drug Discovery. 2012 Nov 30
26 citations
Current outcomes of simultaneous carotid endarterectomy and coronary artery bypass graft surgery in North America.
Sunil M. Prasad, Shuang Li, J. Scott Rankin, Sean M. O'Brien, James S. Gammie, John D. Puskas, David M. Shahian, Edgar G. Chedrawy, Malek G. Massad> ;World Journal of Surgery. 2010 Jul 20
1 citations
Current and future therapy for pulmonary hypertension in patients with right and left heart failure
Khaled Abdelhady, Patricia Gramling-Babb, Sawsan Awad, Abdallah G Rebeiz, Payam Salehi, Ahmad Z. Chaudhry, Michael D. Diodato, Lona Ernst Rizkallah, Edgar G. Chedrawy,...> ;Expert Review of Cardiovascular Therapy. 2010 Feb 1
15 citations
Bivalirudin: alternative anticoagulation during cardiopulmonary bypass in patients with heparin-induced thrombocytopenia.
Kendra J. Grubb, Payam Salehi, Edgar G. Chedrawy> ;Recent Patents on Cardiovascular Drug Discovery. 2010 Jan 1
11 citations
Weathering the storm: How can thoracic surgery training programs meet the new challenges in the era of less-invasive technologies?
Sunil M. Prasad, Malek G. Massad, Edgar G. Chedrawy, Norman J. Snow, Joannie T. Yeh, Himalaya Lele, Ahmed Tarakji, Hersh S. Maniar, Heather Herren> ;The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery. 2009 Jun 1
Surgical management of congestive heart failure: translational research to clinical application – the future is bright!
Edgar G. Chedrawy, Sunil M. Prasad, Malek G. Massad> ;Expert Review of Cardiovascular Therapy. 2008 Apr 1
3 citations
Endovascular Treatment of Aortic Aneurysms: Techniques and Clinical Update
Rabih A. Chaer, Michel S. Makaroun, Edgar G. Chedrawy, Khaled Abdelhady, Himalaya Lele, Malek G. Massad> ;Cardiology. 2008 Feb 1
1 citations
A perspective on the surgical management of congestive heart failure.
Malek G. Massad, Sunil M. Prasad, Edgar G. Chedrawy, Himalaya Lele> ;World Journal of Surgery. 2008 Jan 18
3 citations
Vascular endothelial growth factor before cells.
Todd K. Rosengart, Edgar G. Chedrawy, Gerald Patejunas, Mauricio Retuarto> ;The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery. 2005 Mar 1
8 citations
Successful single-lung Fontan operation in an adult: 5-Year follow-up
Abdulaziz Al-Khaldi, Edgar G. Chedrawy, Christo I. Tchervenkov, Dominique Shum-Tim> ;The Annals of Thoracic Surgery. 2005 Mar 1
3 citations
Cellular cardiomyoplasty: cell therapy for myocardial regeneration.
Edgar G. Chedrawy, Ray C.-J. Chiu> ;Artificial Cells, Blood Substitutes, and Immobilization Biotechnology. 2002 Sep 1
48 citations
Incorporation and integration of implanted myogenic and stem cells into native myocardial fibers: Anatomic basis for functional improvements
Edgar G. Chedrawy, Jih Shiuan Wang, Dao M. Nguyen, Dominique Shum-Tim, Ray C.-J. Chiu> ;The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery. 2002 Sep 1
20 citations
Fontan operation for patients with severe distal pulmonary artery stenosis, atresia, or a single lung
Christo I. Tchervenkov, Edgar G. Chedrawy, Stephen J. Korkola> ;Seminars in Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery. Pediatric Cardiac Surgery Annual. 2002 Jan 1
32 citations
Systemic steroid pretreatment improves cerebral protection after circulatory arrest
Dominique Shum-Tim, Christo I. Tchervenkov, Al Maleek Jamal, Toni Nimeh, Chwan Yau Luo, Edgar G. Chedrawy, Eric Laliberté, Anie Philip, C. P. Rose, Josee Lavoie> ;The Annals of Thoracic Surgery. 2001 Nov 1
186 citations
The coronary delivery of marrow stromal cells for myocardial regeneration: pathophysiologic and therapeutic implications.
Jih Shiuan Wang, Dominique Shum-Tim, Edgar G. Chedrawy, Ray C.-J. Chiu> ;The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery. 2001 Oct 1
280 citations
Marrow stromal cells for cellular cardiomyoplasty: Feasibility and potential clinical advantages
Jih Shiuan Wang, Dominique Shum-Tim, Jacques Galipeau, Edgar G. Chedrawy, Nicoletta Eliopoulos, Ray C J Chiu> ;The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery. 2000 Nov 1
5 citations
Postoperative elevation of creatine kinase (CK-MB): does it contribute to diagnosis of myocardial infarction?
Edgar Chedrawy, Richard I. Hall, Vivian Nedelcu> ;Canadian Journal of Anaesthesia = Journal Canadien D'anesthesie. 1997 Aug 1
Nutrient effects on growth and the production of 5-hydroxy-4-oxonorvaline by Streptomyces akiyoshiensis.
Glazebrook, M. A., Vining, L. C., White, R. L., Smith, K. C., Chedrawy, E. G.> ;Can J Microbiol. 1993 May
1 citations
The role of surgery in ongoing infarction.
E. G. Chedrawy, M. G. Massad> ;The Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgeon. 2010 May 31
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