KalpajRajnikantParekhMD
Thoracic Surgery • Iowa City, IACardiovascular Surgery
Assistant Professor, Cardiothoracic Surgery, University of Iowa College of Medicine
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Office
200 Hawkins Dr
Iowa City, IA 52242Phone+1 319-356-4041Fax+1 319-356-3891- Is this information wrong?
Summary
- Dr. Kalpaj Parekh, MD is a board certified thoracic surgeon in Iowa City, Iowa. He is currently licensed to practice medicine in Iowa and New York. He is affiliated with University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics and Iowa City VA Health System.
Education & Training
Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/Northwell at Lenox Hill HospitalResidency, Surgery, 1995 - 2001
Seth G.S. Medical CollegeClass of 1992
Certifications & Licensure
IA State Medical License 2003 - 2024
NY State Medical License 2000 - 2005- American Board of Thoracic Surgery Thoracic and Cardiac Surgery
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification EpicCare Ambulatory EMR, Epic Systems Corporation, 2013
- Fellow (FACS) American College of Surgeons
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Impulse Oscillometry for Lung Transplant: Is It Good Enough?Kalpaj R Parekh> ;Transplantation. 2024 Apr 1
- Esophagopericardial fistula complicated by tension pyopericardium managed with a 3-incision esophagectomy.Drewelow, A., El Abiad, R., Swatek, A., Pai, A., Hanada, S., Bashir, M., Parekh, K., Arshava, E.> ;JTCVS Techniques. 2023 Dec 1
- 2 citationsInflammatory Activity of Epithelial Stem Cell Variants from Cystic Fibrosis Lungs Is Not Resolved by CFTR Modulators.Shan Wang, Suchan Niroula, Ashley Hoffman, Melika Khorrami, Melina Khorrami, Feng Yuan, Grace N Gasser, Soon Choi, Bovey Liu, Justin Li, Mark L Metersky, Matthew Vince...> ;American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine. 2023 Nov 1
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Press Mentions
Kalpaj Parekh Named Interim Chair of New Department of Cardiothoracic SurgeryAugust 24th, 2021
Professional Memberships
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Hospital Affiliations
University of Iowa Hospitals and ClinicsIowa City, Iowa
Iowa City VA Health SystemIowa City, Iowa
