
Michael Andrew Borger MD
Adult Cardiac Surgery, Aortic Surgery, Minimally Invasive Cardiac Surgery
Professor of Surgery at Columbia University Medical Center, Director of Cardiovascular Institute, Director of Aortic Surgery Program
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177 Fort Washington Ave# 7GN-435New York, NY 10032
Phone+1 212-305-4980
Fax+1 212-305-2439
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Education & Training
Institute of Medical Science, University of TorontoPh.D., 1996 - 2001
University of Toronto Surgical Scientist ProgramPhD, 2001
University of AlbertaClass of 1991, MD
Certifications & Licensure
NY State Medical License 2014 - 2017
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification Allscripts TouchWorks EHR, Allscripts, 2016
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification Allscripts TouchWorks EHR (Complete), Allscripts, 2016
- Dr. Subhash C. Verma Award Heart & Stroke / Richard Lewar Centre of Excellence, 2006
Clinical Trials
- Trifecta™ Durability Study Start of enrollment: 2011 Jan 01
- Thoraflex™ Hybrid IDE Study Start of enrollment: 2016 Aug 22
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Long-term left ventricular assist device support reinforces detrimental immunological effects.Maja-Theresa Dieterlen, Malina Sauskat, Kristin Klaeske, Eva Katharina Messer, Joanna Jozwiak-Nozdrzykowska
Frontiers in Immunology. 2026-01-01 - 2 citationsManagement of asymptomatic severe aortic stenosis: A critical review of guidelines and clinical outcomes.Abbey J Grbac, Melissa G Y Lee, David Chye, Jennifer Y Zhou, Riley J Batchelor
American Heart Journal. 2025-10-01 - 2 citationsOutcomes of single versus sequential vein grafts in isolated coronary artery bypass surgery: Insights from a large tertiary care center.Ibrahim Gadelkarim, Viktor Kuzmenko, Suzanne de Waha, Nikhil Deshmukh, Otto Wolfgang
The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery. 2025-09-01
Journal Articles
- Commentary: Prevention of Systolic Anterior Motion After Mitral Repair in Hypertrophic Obstructive Cardiomyopathy: One Simple Stitch Fits All?Michael Borger, MD, Seminars in Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery
- Is Isolated Aortic Valve Replacement Sufficient to Treat Concomitant Moderate Functional Mitral Regurgitation? A Propensity-Matched AnalysisCraig R Smith, Michael Argenziano, Isaac George, Michael A Borger, BioMed Central
- AcuteType A Aortic Dissection Surgery Impeded By Substernal Colon InterpositionVondran M, Bakhtiary F, Mohr FW, Interact Cardiovasc Thorac Surg, 1/1/2015
Books/Book Chapters
Lectures
- Remaining Data Gaps After the Low-Risk TAVR RCTsCRF Transcatheter Cardiovascular Therapeutics - Annual Symposium 2019 - Miami, FL - 9/26/2019
- Retrograde type A dissections after EVAR – insights from surgical re-do proceduresLeipzig, Germany - 1/31/2014
- Best options in medium risk aortic valve patients: Sutureless valvesOrlando, FL - 1/28/2014
Authored Content
- Commentary: Prevention of Systolic Anterior Motion After Mitral Repair in Hypertrophic Obstructive Cardiomyopathy: One Simple Stitch Fits All?February 2020
Press Mentions
SAVR Bests TAVI for 5-Year Survival in Combined RCT, Observational DataOctober 10th, 2025
More DAPT Duration Data, More Calls to Tailor to Individual PatientsNovember 5th, 2021
Age, Anticoagulation Prime Issues in Choice of Mechanical ValvesJune 21st, 2017
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Other Languages
- German
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