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2123 Auburn AveSte 201Cincinnati, OH 45219
Phone+1 513-206-1170
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Education & Training
Yale-New Haven Medical CenterFellowship, Thoracic Surgery - Independent, 1994 - 1996
TriHealth (Good Samaritan Hospital)Residency, Surgery, 1989 - 1994
University of Louisville School of MedicineClass of 1989
Certifications & Licensure
OH State Medical License 1994 - 2028
KY State Medical License 2000 - 2013
American Board of Surgery Surgery
American Board of Thoracic Surgery Thoracic and Cardiac Surgery
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 2 Certification EpicCare Ambulatory 2014 Certified EHR Suite, Epic Systems Corporation, 2014-2017
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 2 Certification OpTime Surgical 2014 Certified Module, Epic Systems Corporation, 2014-2017
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification EpicCare Ambulatory 2014 Certified EHR Suite, Epic Systems Corporation, 2014-2017
Clinical Trials
- Safety and Efficacy Study of the Medtronic CoreValve® System in the Treatment of Severe, Symptomatic Aortic Stenosis in Intermediate Risk Subjects Who Need Aortic Valve Replacement (SURTAVI).
- ABLATE Post Approval Study - Synergy Ablation Lesions for Non-Paroxysmal Atrial Fibrillation Start of enrollment: 2012 Sep 01
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Transapical Retrieval of an Embolized Valve During Transcatheter Mitral Valve Replacement Using a Retrieval Basket.Alan Wong, Janelle Muuse, Areen Al-Taie, Nadia El Hangouche, Richard Bae
JACC. Case Reports. 2026-05-06 - The Society of Thoracic Surgeons Expert Consensus Pathway for Robotic Cardiac Surgical Training.Vinay Badhwar, Arman Arghami, Štěpán Černý, Daniel Pereda, Danny Ramzy
The Annals of Thoracic Surgery. 2026-05-01 - 2 citationsMitral Annular Calcification: Natural History, Prognosis, and Clinical Outcomes.Gustavo Mendez-Hirata, Christian W Schmidt, Hanad I Bashir, Kofi N Ansah, Geoffrey A Answini
Journal of the Society for Cardiovascular Angiography & Interventions. 2025-08-01
Press Mentions
Press Release: Surgeons at the Christ Hospital Health Network Perform First-of-Its-Kind Aortic Valve Replacement with Da Vinci 5 RobotMarch 13th, 2025
Christ, Cincinnati Children's Announce Collaboration to Form New ClinicFebruary 5th, 2025
The Christ Hospital Health Network & Cincinnati Children’s Announce Heart Clinic CollaborationFebruary 5th, 2025
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