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Office
100 Woods Road
Division of Pediatric and Adult Congenital Cardiac Surgery
Valhalla, NY 10595Phone+1 914-493-6696Fax+1 914-493-3853- Is this information wrong?
Summary
- I am a board certified pediatric and congenital heart surgeon and currently, the Chief of the Division of Pediatric and Adult Congenital Cardiac Surgery at Maria Fareri Children's Hospital and Westchester Medical Center, New York. I have a special interest in the surgical treatment of all varieties of congenital heart surgery beginning in the neonatal and infancy period and up to adults with congenital heart disease. My area of expertise includes pulmonary atresia and unifocalization procedures, Ebstein anomaly, Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy, and complex and reoperative cardiac surgery, and minimally invasive repair of heart defects in children and young adults.
Education & Training
- Carlson School of ManagementMBA, Business, 2019
- Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science (Rochester)Fellowship, Thoracic Surgery, 2011 - 2014
- Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science (Rochester)Residency, Surgery, 2008 - 2011
- Alexandria UniversityMSc, General Surgery, 2003
- University of Alexandria Faculty of MedicineClass of 2000
Certifications & Licensure
- NY State Medical License 2022 - 2026
- FL State Medical License 2016 - 2025
- MN State Medical License 2010 - 2024
- AZ State Medical License 2016 - 2023
- American Board of Surgery Surgery
- American Board of Thoracic Surgery Thoracic and Cardiac Surgery
- American Board of Thoracic Surgery Congenital Cardiac Surgery
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Top Doctor Award 2019
- Third Place Best Poster (Final Championship Round) Society for Vascular Surgery (SVS) (Annual Meeting), 2014
- Resident Critical Care Scholarship AATS Graham Research Foundation, 2013
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Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Combined transaortic/transapical left ventricular septal myectomy for subaortic and midventricular obstruction in a paediatric patient.Mina Estafanos, Amir J Rose, Sameh M Said> ;Multimedia Manual of Cardiothoracic Surgery. 2024 Mar 26
- Efficacy of automated fasteners versus hand-tied knots in cardiac surgery: a systematic review and meta-analysis.Zoaib Habib Tharwani, Muhammad Abdul Qadeer, Ali Abdullah, Rubab Ali, Muhammad Ahmed Chaudhary, Shurjeel Uddin Qazi, Sameh M Said> ;EXCLI Journal. 2024 Jan 1
- Towards Zero Phrenic Nerve Injury in Reoperative Pediatric Cardiac Surgery: The Value of Intraoperative Phrenic Nerve Stimulation.Mashadi, A., Salem, M., Said, S., Narasimhan, S.> ;Journal of Cardiovascular Development and Disease. 2023 Dec 28
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Journal Articles
- Adult Presentation of ALCAPA: Echo and CT DiagnosisEdmund Kenneth Kerut, Sameh M Said, Philip G Kogos, Jason H Anderson, Echocardiography
- Paravalvular Leak, the Achilles' heel of Valve Replacement: Will Transcatheter Techniques be the Answer?Sameh M. Said, J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg, 1/12/2015
- My Aortic Root Simulator: If I Can Build It, You Can Build ItSameh M. Said, Interact Cardiovasc Thorac Surg, 1/1/2015
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Books/Book Chapters
Abstracts/Posters
- Ascending-Descending Posterior Pericardial Bypass for Complex Coarctation of the Aorta: The Safer SolutionSameh M. Said, American Association for Thoracic Surgery (AATS), 94th Annual Meeting, Toronto, ON, Canada, 1/26/2014
- In Search for Ideal Pulmonary Blood Source for the Norwood Procedure: Metaanalysis and Systematic Review?Sameh M. Said, The 50th Annual Meeting of the Society of Thoracic Surgeons (STS), Orlando, FL, 1/25/2014
- Open Surgical Reconstruction for Benign Superior Vena Cava Syndrome.Sameh M. Said, The Society of Vascular Surgery (SVS) Annual Meeting, Boston, MA, 1/5/2014
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Lectures
- Tricuspid Valve Repair and Ebstein AnomalyRenaissance Vinoy Resort, St. Petersburg, FL - 1/15/2014
- Ascending-descending posterior pericardial bypass for complex coarctation of the aorta: The safer solution.Hyatt Regency Gainey Ranch, Scottsdale, AZ - 1/30/2013
- Fontan Conversion: Identifying the High Risk PatientHyatt Regency Gainey Ranch, Scottsdale, AZ - 1/30/2013
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Authored Content
- For Our Patients: On Becoming the Surgeon Advocate, Leader, and LearnerApril 2019
Press Mentions
- Single-Incision, off-Pump Repair of a Right Aortic Arch with an Aberrant Left Subclavian Artery and Diverticulum of Kommerell in an AdultFebruary 22nd, 2023
- 46 Cardiology Leaders on the Move in 2022January 23rd, 2023
- Bilateral Branch Pulmonary Arterial Reconstruction in the Alagille Syndrome: The Technique and Its PitfallsDecember 2nd, 2022
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Professional Memberships
- Member
- International society for minimally invasive cardiothoracic surgery ISMICSMember
- European Association for Cardiothoracic Surgery-EACTSMember
- Fellow
- Fellow
- Congenital Heart Surgeons' Society (CHSS)Member
- Southern Thoracic Surgical Association (STSA)Member
- Western Thoracic Surgical Association (WTSA)Member
Other Languages
- Arabic, German, Russian
Hospital Affiliations
- M Health Fairview Southdale HospitalMinneapolis, Minnesota
Industry Relationships
- Advisory Board, Admedus2018 - 2019
- Consultant, Stryker
- Consultant, Abbott
- Consultant, Cryolife
External Links
- University of Minnesota Biohttps://www.mhealth.org/providers/saidsameh-11373028
- Refer a Patienthttps://www.mhealth.org/providers/saidsameh-11373028
- CTSNethttps://www.ctsnet.org/home/smsaid
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