MurrayH.(Kown)KwonMD
Thoracic Surgery • Los Angeles, CAAdult Cardiac Surgery, Aortic Surgery, Cardiopulmonary Transplantation, Cardiovascular Surgery
Associate Professor, Surgery, University of California Los Angeles David Geffen
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Office
UCLA Medical Center
10833 LeConte Ave., 62-229 CHS
Los Angeles, CA 90095Phone+1 310-825-5758Fax+1 310-825-5758- Is this information wrong?
Summary
- Dr. Murray Kwon is a cardiothoracic surgeon in Los Angeles, CA and is affiliated with Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center. He received his MD from Northwestern University and completed his cardiac surgery training at Stanford University and UCLA. He has been in practice since 2008 and specializes in adult cardiac surgery, TAVR, heart & lung transplantation, and aortic dissection & aneurysm repair.
Education & Training
Stanford Health Care-Sponsored Stanford UniversityFellowship, Thoracic Surgery, 2004 - 2007- Stanford Health Care-Sponsored Stanford UniversityResidency, Surgery, 1996 - 2004
Northwestern University The Feinberg School of MedicineClass of 1996
Certifications & Licensure
CA State Medical License 1997 - 2025- American Board of Thoracic Surgery Thoracic and Cardiac Surgery
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Outcomes of heart transplant recipients bridged with percutaneous versus durable left ventricular assist devices.Yu Xia, Juka S Kim, Isabel K Eng, Ali Nsair, Abbas Ardehali, Richard J Shemin, Murray H Kwon> ;Clinical Transplantation. 2023 Apr 1
- 1 citationsTranscatheter Aortic Valve Replacement for Severe Aortic Valve Stenosis: Do Patients Experience Better Quality of Life Regardless of Gradient?Anthony Simone, Juka S Kim, Jeanne Huchting, Asim Rafique, Ruhsen Ozcaglayan, Richard J Shemin, Olcay Aksoy, Murray H Kwon> ;Texas Heart Institute Journal. 2023 Jan 1
- 1 citationsRetained left ventricular assist device driveline in a heart transplant recipient: A case report.Juka S Kim, Benjamin Lee, Andersen Chu, Murray H Kwon> ;JTCVS Techniques. 2022 Oct 1
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Press Mentions
Donor Heart Preserver Survives Review by FDA AdvisorsApril 7th, 2021
Running with HeartNovember 18th, 2016
This Vampiric Vacuum Vants to Suck Your Blood (And Save Your Life)September 27th, 2013- Join now to see all
Professional Memberships
- Member
- Western Thoracic Surgical AssociationMember
- International Society of Heart and Lung TransplantationMember
Other Languages
- Korean
Hospital Affiliations
Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical CenterLos Angeles, California- UCLA Medical Center-Santa MonicaSanta Monica, California
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