Howard K. Song MD PhD
Adult Cardiac Surgery, Cardiovascular Surgery
Chief, Division of Cardiothoracic Surgery, Oregon Health & Science University
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3181 SW Sam Jackson Park RdPortland, OR 97239
Phone+1 503-494-7820
Fax+1 503-494-7829
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Education & Training
Emory University School of MedicineFellowship, Thoracic Surgery - Independent, 2004
University of PennsylvaniaPhD, 1997 - 2001
University of Pennsylvania Health SystemResidency, Surgery, 2001- University of Pennsylvania Health SystemInternship, Surgery, 1994 - 1995
Stanford University School of MedicineClass of 1994
Yale UniversityBS, Biology, 1985 - 1989
Certifications & Licensure
WA State Medical License 2010 - 2026
OR State Medical License 2004 - 2025
HI State Medical License Active through 2014
GA State Medical License 2001 - 2005
PA State Medical License 1995 - 2002
American Board of Surgery Surgery
American Board of Thoracic Surgery Thoracic and Cardiac Surgery
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Portland Monthly Magazine Castle Connolly, 2011
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification EpicCare Ambulatory EMR, Epic Systems Corporation, 2011-2013
- Fellow (FACS) American College of Surgeons
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Clinical Trials
- A Clinical Trial to Evaluate the HeartWare™ Ventricular Assist System (ENDURANCE SUPPLEMENTAL TRIAL) Start of enrollment: 2013 Oct 01
- 2019-06 TRISCEND Study Start of enrollment: 2020 May 06
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Management of Recurrent Mitral Regurgitation After Edge-to-Edge Repair Using Transcatheter Electrocautery Laceration and Valve Implantation.Chang Yoon Doh, Katherine J Lutz, Karla Asturias, Emmanuel Mills, Harsh Golwala
JACC. Case Reports. 2025-07-23 - Cardiovascular Hospitalizations Burden Following Septal Myectomy for Obstructive Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy.Ahmed Altibi, Miriam Elman, Hailey Volk, Mohammad Alqabani, Michael Butzner
Journal of the American Heart Association. 2025-07-15 - Lactate as a Preoperative Predictor of Mortality in Patients Undergoing Emergency Type A Aortic Dissection Repair.Sombuddha Bhadra, Rachel H Drgastin, Howard K Song, Frederick A Tibayan, Gurion Lantz
Journal of Personalized Medicine. 2025-05-21
Press Mentions
OHSU Resumes Heart Transplant ProgramAugust 26th, 2019
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