
MT Hassanein MD ,PhD
Adult Cardiac Surgery, Aortic Surgery, Cardiopulmonary Transplantation
Cardiothoracic Surgeon
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7901 Frost StSan Diego, CA 92123
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Summary
- MT Hassanein, MD, is a thoracic surgeon located in San Diego, CA, with expertise in adult cardiac surgery, aortic surgery, and cardiopulmonary transplantation. He completed a fellowship in thoracic surgery at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center and has an academic background including a Ph.D. in Systems Biology of Disease and an M.P.H. in Biostatistics from the University of Southern California. He served as a clinical instructor at Columbia University following a residency in surgery at MedStar Health/Georgetown-Washington Hospital and a fellowship in heart failure, transplantation, and mechanical circulatory support at Columbia University. Currently, Dr. Hassanein practices as a cardiothoracic surgeon at Sharp Memorial Hospital and has a notable publication record in the field of genetics and obesity.
Education & Training
- Columbia University Heart Failure, Transplantation, Mechanical Circulatory Support, 2022 - 2023
- Cedars-Sinai Medical CenterFellowship, Thoracic Surgery - Independent, 2020 - 2022
- MedStar Health Georgetown University (D.C.)Residency, Surgery, 2015 - 2020
- Virginia Commonwealth University School of MedicineClass of 2015
- University of Southern CaliforniaPh.D., Systems Biology of Disease, 2007 - 2011
- University of Southern CaliforniaM.P.H., Biostatistics , 2005 - 2007
Certifications & Licensure
- NY State Medical License 2022 - 2027
- CA State Medical License 2019 - 2025
- VA State Medical License 2019 - 2024
- CT State Medical License 2022 - 2023
- DC State Medical License 2015 - 2020
- American Board of Surgery Surgery
- American Board of Thoracic Surgery Thoracic and Cardiac Surgery
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 26 citationsContemporary Left Ventricular Assist Device Outcomes in an Aging Population: An STS INTERMACS AnalysisDominic Emerson, Joanna Chikwe, Pedro Catarino, Mohamed Hassanein, Luqin Deng
Journal of the American College of Cardiology. 2021-08-31 - 13 citationsRandomized control trial of opioid- versus nonopioid-based analgesia after thyroidectomy.Vardan Papoian, Kevin G. Handy, Anthony M. Villano, Rafael A. Tolentino, Mohamed T. Hassanein
Surgery. 2020-06-01 - 2 citationsRevised management of advanced primary colon cancer: Case series of 2 patients.Paul H. Sugarbaker, Mohamed T. Hassanein
International Journal of Surgery Case Reports. 2019-01-01
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