JosephBavariaMD

Adult Cardiac Surgery, Aortic Surgery, Minimally Invasive Cardiac Surgery, Cardiovascular Surgery

Roberts-Measey Endowed Professor of Surgery; Vice Chair, Division of Cardiovascular Surgery; Director, Thoracic Aortic Surgery Program; Director, Transcatheter Aortic Valve Therapies; Director, Clinical Research

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Office
6 SIlverstein 3400 Spruce Street
Philadelphia, PA 19104
Phone+1 215-662-2017

Fax+1 215-349-5798
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Education & Training

University of Pennsylvania Health SystemFellowship, Thoracic Surgery, 1990 - 1992
University of Pennsylvania Health SystemResidency, Surgery, 1983 - 1990
Tulane University School of MedicineClass of 1983

Certifications & Licensure

PA State Medical License 1985 - 2024
American Board of Thoracic Surgery Thoracic and Cardiac Surgery

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

Philadelphia Magazine Castle Connolly, 2004-2014
America's Top Doctors Castle Connolly, 2002-2014
CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification EpicCare Ambulatory EMR, Epic Systems Corporation, 2012-2013
Super Doctor SuperDoctors.com
Top MD Consumers Checkbook
Fellow (FACS) American College of Surgeons
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Clinical Trials

THE PARTNER TRIAL: Placement of AoRTic TraNscathetER Valve Trial Start of enrollment: 2007 Apr 01
Completed
Not Applicable
VALOR: The Talent Thoracic Stent Graft System Clinical Study Start of enrollment: 2003 Jul 01
Completed
Phase 2, Phase 3
GORE TAG® Thoracic Endoprosthesis - 45 mm for the Treatment of Aneurysms of the Descending Thoracic Aorta Start of enrollment: 2007 Feb 01
Completed
Phase 2
Randomized Sizing and Hemodynamic Study Mitroflow vs. Magna Start of enrollment: 2008 Jun 01
Terminated
Not Applicable
Thoracic Endoprosthesis for Treatment of Aneurysm of the Descending Thoracic Aortic Start of enrollment: 2009 Jun 01
Completed
Not Applicable
Study to Evaluate the Clinical Performance of the Valiant Thoracic Stent Graft With the Captivia Delivery System (Valiant Captivia) for the Treatment of Acute, Complicated Type B Aortic Dissections Start of enrollment: 2010 May 01
Completed
Not Applicable
PARTNER II Trial: Placement of AoRTic TraNscathetER Valves II - XT Intermediate and High Risk Start of enrollment: 2011 Mar 01
Completed
Not Applicable
Portico TAVI Implant With Transfemoral Delivery System Start of enrollment: 2011 Dec 01
Completed
Not Applicable
Endovascular Aortic Repair for Aortic Dissection Start of enrollment: 2008 Jan 01
Unknown status
Not Applicable
Post-Approval Study Protocol of the St. Jude Medical Trifecta Valve Start of enrollment: 2012 Feb 01
Completed
Not Applicable
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). Start of enrollment: 2012 Apr 01
Active, not recruiting
Not Applicable
Surgical Treatment of Aortic Stenosis With a Next Generation, Rapid Deployment Surgical Aortic Valve Start of enrollment: 2012 Sep 26
Completed
Not Applicable
ProspeCtive, nOn-randoMized, MulticENter Clinical Evaluation of Edwards Pericardial Bioprostheses With a New Tissue Treatment Platform (COMMENCE) Start of enrollment: 2012 Dec 11
Active, not recruiting
Not Applicable
Safety and Performance Study of the Edwards SAPIEN 3 Transcatheter Heart Valve/ The SAPIEN 3 Study Start of enrollment: 2013 Jan 01
Completed
Not Applicable
Thoraflex™ Hybrid IDE Study Start of enrollment: 2016 Aug 22
Completed
Not Applicable
RESILIENCE Trial: Evaluation of the Durability of Aortic Bioprostheses/Valves With RESILIA Tissue in Subjects Under 65 Start of enrollment: 2018 Nov 05
Enrolling by invitation
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Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Axillary vs Femoral Arterial Cannulation in Acute Type A Dissection: International Multicenter Data.
Malak Elbatarny, Santi Trimarchi, Amit Korach, Marco Di Eusanio, Davide Pacini, Raffi Bekeredjian, Truls Myrmel, Derek R Brinster, Chih-Wen Pai, Kim A Eagle, , Joseph ...> ;The Annals of Thoracic Surgery. 2024 Mar 7
EACTS/STS Guidelines for Diagnosing and Treating Acute and Chronic Syndromes of the Aortic Organ.
, Martin Czerny, Martin Grabenwöger, Tim Berger, Victor Aboyans, Alessandro Della Corte, Edward P Chen, Nimesh D Desai, Julia Dumfarth, John A Elefteriades, Christian ...> ;The Annals of Thoracic Surgery. 2024 Feb 22
Valve-Sparing Aortic Root Replacement State-of-the-Art Review, Part I: Anatomy and Physiology.
Joseph A Dearani, Alberto Pochettino, Luca A Vricella, Thoralf M Sundt, Tirone E David, Elizabeth H Stephens, Joseph E Bavaria, Duke E Cameron> ;The Annals of Thoracic Surgery. 2024 Feb 13
The risk and reward of surgical aortic valve replacement.
Bavaria, J.> ;The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery. 2024 Jan 24
The non to moderately dilated root in acute type A aortic dissection: outcomes of the PENN-BERN registry in young, non-syndromic patients.
Mosbahi, S., Pregaldini, F., Nucera, M., Kelly, J., Jiang, F., Zhao, Y., Schoenhoff, F., Desai, N., Szeto, W., Bavaria, J., Siepe, M., Berezowski, M.> ;European Journal of Cardio-Thoracic Surgery. 2024 Jan 2
Five-Year Outcomes After Bicuspid Aortic Valve Replacement With a Novel Tissue Bioprosthesis.
Pibarot, P., Borger, M., Blackstone, E., Bavaria, J., Mumtaz, M., Griffith, B., Svensson, L., Thourani, V., Puskas, J.> ;The Annals of Thoracic Surgery. 2023 Dec 21
Validation of the GERAADA score to predict 30-day mortality in acute type A aortic dissection in a single high-volume aortic centre.
Berezowski, M., Kalva, S., Zhao, Y., Kelly, J., Bavaria, J., Patrick, W., Szeto, W., Grimm, J., Desai, N.> ;European Journal of Cardio-Thoracic Surgery. 2024 Feb 1
2 citations
Imaging Methods for Evaluation of Chronic Aortic Regurgitation in Adults: JACC State-of-the-Art Review.
Lauren S Ranard, Robert O Bonow, Rick Nishimura, Michael J Mack, Vinod H Thourani, Joseph Bavaria, Patrick T O'Gara, Jeroen J Bax, Philipp Blanke, Victoria Delgado, Jo...> ;Journal of the American College of Cardiology. 2023 Nov 14
Seven-year outcomes following aortic valve replacement with a novel tissue bioprosthesis.
Thomas Beaver, Joseph E Bavaria, Bartley Griffith, Lars G Svensson, Philippe Pibarot, Michael A Borger, Omar M Sharaf, David A Heimansohn, Vinod H Thourani, Eugene H B...> ;The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery. 2023 Sep 29
Using a polygenic score to account for genomic risk factors in a model to detect individuals with dilated ascending thoracic aortas.
John DePaolo, Gina Biagetti, Renae Judy, Grace J Wang, John Kelly, Amit Iyengar, Nicholas J Goel, Nimesh Desai, Wilson Y Szeto, Joseph E Bavaria, Michael G Levin, Scot...> ;Medrxiv. 2023 Sep 8
Valve-sparing root reimplantation with a Valsalva graft for a trileaflet aortic valve.
John Kelly, Nimesh D Desai, Brittany J Cannon, Fenton H McCarthy, Wilson Y Szeto, Joseph E Bavaria> ;Multimedia Manual of Cardiothoracic Surgery. 2023 Aug 16
Outcomes of aortic valve repair with the reimplantation technique and maintenance of commissural orientation.
John J Kelly, Nimesh D Desai, William L Patrick, Brittany J Cannon, Yu Zhao, Selim Mosbahi, Mikolaj Berezowksi, Amit Iyengar, Wilson Y Szeto, Joseph E Bavaria> ;Annals of Cardiothoracic Surgery. 2023 Jul 31
Isolated aortic regurgitation in normal-appearing aortic root: what do I do?
John J Kelly, Nimesh D Desai, Shanelle Mendes, Yu Zhao, Brittany J Cannon, Amit Iyengar, Mikolaj Berezowski, Selim Mosbahi, Wilson Y Szeto, Joseph E Bavaria> ;Annals of Cardiothoracic Surgery. 2023 Jul 31
Midterm Results of an Algorithmic 3-Pronged Approach to Bicuspid Aortic Valve Repair.
Nimesh D Desai, John J Kelly, Amit Iyengar, Yu Zhao, Brittany J Cannon, Joshua C Grimm, William L Patrick, Michael Ibrahim, Melanie Freas, Mary Siki, Wilson Y Szeto, J...> ;The Annals of Thoracic Surgery. 2023 Jul 29
6 citations
Genome-wide association study of thoracic aortic aneurysm and dissection in the Million Veteran Program.
Derek Klarin, Poornima Devineni, Anoop K Sendamarai, Anthony R Angueira, Sarah E Graham, Ying H Shen, Michael G Levin, James P Pirruccello, Ida Surakka, Purushotham R ...> ;Nature Genetics. 2023 Jul 1
1 citations
Practice of neuromonitoring in open and endovascular thoracoabdominal aortic repair-an international expert-based modified Delphi consensus study.
Thomas Schachner, Roman Gottardi, Jürg Schmidli, Thomas R Wyss, Jos C Van Den Berg, Nikolaos Tsilimparis, Joseph Bavaria, Luca Bertoglio, Andreas Martens, Martin Czerny> ;European Journal of Cardio-Thoracic Surgery. 2023 Jun 1
2 citations
Editor's Choice - Trends in Management and Outcomes of Type B Aortic Dissection: A Report From the International Registry of Aortic Dissection.
Santi Trimarchi, Tom G Gleason, Derek R Brinster, Jean Bismuth, Eduardo Bossone, Thoralf M Sundt, Daniel G Montgomery, Chih-Wen Pai, Daniele Bissacco, Hector W L de Be...> ;European Journal of Vascular and Endovascular Surgery. 2023 Dec 1
Over 8-year survival after ascending endovascular repair of type A intramural haematoma.
Selim Mosbahi, Nimesh D Desai, Joseph E Bavaria, Wilson Y Szeto> ;European Journal of Cardio-Thoracic Surgery. 2023 Jun 1
1 citations
Structural hemodynamic valve deterioration durability of RESILIA-tissue versus contemporary aortic bioprostheses.
Krzysztof Bartus, Joseph E Bavaria, Vinod H Thourani, Ke Xu, Eric L Keuffel> ;Journal of Comparative Effectiveness Research. 2023 Mar 1
PROSE: Prospective Randomized Trial of the On-X Mechanical Prosthesis and the St Jude Medical Mechanical Prosthesis Evaluation: Part 2: Study results-prostheses, posit...
W R Eric Jamieson, John L Ely, Johan Brink, Timothy Pennel, Paul Bannon, Jashvant Patel, Rajiv Kumar Gupta, Prasanna Simha Mohan Rao, Damyanti Agrawal, Lars Wiklund, A...> ;JTCVS Open. 2022 Dec 1
16 citations
Midterm Outcomes of Endovascular Repair of Aortic Arch Aneurysms with the Gore Thoracic Branch Endoprosthesis.
Nathan L Liang, Michael D Dake, Michael P Fischbein, Joseph E Bavaria, Nimesh D Desai, Gustavo S Oderich, Michael J Singh, Mark Fillinger, Bjoern D Suckow, Jon S Matsu...> ;European Journal of Vascular and Endovascular Surgery. 2022 Dec 1
2 citations
Long-term outcomes of aortic root procedures for heterogenous ascending aneurysm disease in bicuspid aortic valve syndrome.
Rita Carrie Karianna Milewski, Andreas Habertheuer, Joseph E Bavaria, Maham Suhail, Mary Siki, Robert Hu, Melanie A Freas, Chirag Ram, Ananya Nanduri, Wilson Y Szeto, ...> ;The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery. 2022 Nov 24
1 citations
The Penn Classification System for Malperfusion in Acute Type A Dissection: A 25-Year Experience.
William L Patrick, Siddharth Yarlagadda, Joseph E Bavaria, John J Kelly, Saiesh Kalva, Joshua C Grimm, Jake L Rosen, Sania Ahmed, John G Augoustides, Wilson Y Szeto, N...> ;The Annals of Thoracic Surgery. 2023 May 1
National Adherence to Medical Management of Aortic Aneurysms.
William L Patrick, Fabliha Khurshan, Joseph E Bavaria, Yu Zhao, Peter W Groeneveld, Siddharth Yarlagadda, Jake L Rosen, Joshua C Grimm, Wilson Y Szeto, Nimesh D Desai> ;The American Journal of Medicine. 2022 Oct 1
4 citations
Survival after operative repair of acute type A aortic dissection varies according to the presence and type of preoperative malperfusion.
Stanley B Wolfe, Thoralf M Sundt 3rd, Eric M Isselbacher, Duke E Cameron, Santi Trimarchi, Raffi Bekeredjian, Bradley Leshnower, Joseph E Bavaria, Derek R Brinster, Ib...> ;The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery. 2022 Sep 29
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Journal Articles

Thoracic Aortic Surgery Enters the Era of Big Data
Joseph E Bavaria, Nimesh D Desai, Shinichi Fukuhara, European Journal of Cardio-Thoracic Surgery
Central Cannulation Strategy for Extent I Thoracoabdominal Aneurysm Repair of Chronic Type B Aortic Dissection
Alberto Pochettino, Joseph E Bavaria, Prashanth Vallabhajosyula, Journal of Cardiac Surgery

Lectures

Dallas - Leipzig International Valve 2012
Dallas-Leipzig Valve, Dallas, Texas - 12/5/2012
Aortic Symposium 2012
American Association for Thoracic Surgery, New York, New York - 4/26/2012

Press Mentions

More Headway in Taking Acute Aortic Dissections Straight to the ORJanuary 30th, 2022
Miracle or Not, Cameron Smith Is Back on Vikings' Practice Field After Open Heart SurgeryMay 29th, 2021
Low-Risk TAVR at 2 Years: Thrombosis Concerns Creep InMarch 1st, 2021
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