Ibrahim Sultan MD
Adult Cardiac Surgery, Aortic Surgery, Minimally Invasive Cardiac Surgery, Cardiovascular Surgery
Professor of Cardiothoracic Surgery
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200 Lothrop StSuite C 800Pittsburgh, PA 15213
Phone+1 412-647-4538
Fax+1 412-647-4486
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Summary
- Dr. Ibrahim Sultan is a thoracic surgeon in Pittsburgh, PA and is affiliated with UPMC Presbyterian. He received his medical degree from Weill Cornell Medical College of Cornell University and has been in practice 9 years. He specializes in adult cardiac surgery, aortic surgery, minimally invasive cardiac surgery, and cardiovascular surgery and is experienced in aortic surgery, minimally invasive cardiac surgery, adult cardiac surgery, endovascular surgery, and thoraco-abdominal aneurysm repair.
Education & Training
Penn MedicinePost-Doctoral Fellowship, 2015 - 2016- University of Pennsylvania Health SystemFellowship, Thoracic Surgery - Independent, 2013 - 2016
Johns Hopkins UniversityResidency, Surgery, 2008 - 2013
Weill Cornell MedicineClass of 2008
Certifications & Licensure
PA State Medical License 2013 - 2026
American Board of Surgery Surgery
American Board of Thoracic Surgery Thoracic and Cardiac Surgery
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification EpicCare Ambulatory 2014 Certified EHR Suite, Epic Systems Corporation, 2017
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification MyUPMC, UPMC, 2017
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Healthcare burden of mixed aortic valve stenosis and insufficiency disease.Ibrahim Sultan, Michael Ryan, Candace Gunnarsson, Godfred Marfo, Prashanth Vallabhajosyula
Journal of Medical Economics. 2026-12-01 - Impact of Circulatory Arrest Duration on Perioperative Mortality: Insights from Over 1,200 Aortic Arch Reconstructions.Xander Jacquemyn, Adham Ahmed, Derek Serna-Gallegos, Andrea Amabile, Irsa Hasan
The Annals of Thoracic Surgery. 2026-04-09 - Clamp On vs Off. Impact of distal anastomotic technique during ascending aortic replacement in acute type A aortic dissection: IRAD insights.Stevan S Pupovac, Omar A Jarral, Santi Trimarchi, Ibrahim Sultan, Bradley Leshnower
Interdisciplinary Cardiovascular and Thoracic Surgery. 2026-04-03
Journal Articles
- Safety and Feasibility of a Nonpledgeted Suture Technique for Heart Valve ReplacementThomas G Gleason, Laura Seese, Ibrahim Sultan, Patrick G Chan, Ernest G Chan, Arman Kilic, JAMA
Press Mentions
Race & Sex Disparities Affect Aortic Dissection OutcomesMay 8th, 2025- Long-Term Survival After Valve-in-Valve TAVR Similar with Self-Expanding, Balloon-Expandable ValvesSeptember 25th, 2024
- How UPMC Heart Doctors Use Data Analytics to Tailor CareAugust 6th, 2021
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