SanjayMMehtaMD

Thoracic Surgery • Bethlehem, PA

Cardiovascular Surgery

Associate Professor, Surgery, Pennsylvania State University College of Medicine

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Office
2649 Schoenersville Rd
Ste 104
Bethlehem, PA 18017
Phone+1 484-884-1011

Fax+1 484-884-1012
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Education & Training

Penn State Milton S Hershey Medical CenterFellowship, Thoracic Surgery, 1998 - 2000
Penn State Milton S Hershey Medical CenterResidency, Surgery, 1991 - 1998
Pennsylvania State University College of MedicineClass of 1991

Certifications & Licensure

PA State Medical License 1993 - 2024
American Board of Thoracic Surgery Thoracic and Cardiac Surgery

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

Fellow (FACS) American College of Surgeons
Fellow (FACC) American College of Cardiology

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

7 citations
Report of the first U.S. patient successfully supported long term with the LionHeart completely implantable left ventricular assist device system.
Sanjay M. Mehta, David H. Silber, John P. Boehmer, Dawn Christensen, Walter E. Pae> ;ASAIO Journal. 2006 Nov 1
4 citations
Conversion of the TandemHeart percutaneous ventricular assist device to long-term support.
Sanjay M. Mehta, Walter E. Pae> ;Interactive Cardiovascular and Thoracic Surgery. 2006 Aug 1
Traumatic aortic transection with intraluminal aortic fat: transesophageal echocardiographic characteristics and implications.
Andrew D. Sumner, John J Bobin, Sanjay M. Mehta, Edward R. Stephenson> ;Journal of the American Society of Echocardiography. 2003 Nov 1
5 citations
Case 4-2002. Near-fatal pulmonary embolism in the immediate postoperative period after off-pump coronary artery bypass graft surgery.
Martin J. Platt, Simon Davies, Bernhard Riedel, Thomas F. Slaughter, Sanjay M. Mehta> ;Journal of Cardiothoracic and Vascular Anesthesia. 2002 Aug 1
64 citations
The LionHeart LVD-2000: a completely implanted left ventricular assist device for chronic circulatory support.
Sanjay M. Mehta, Walter E. Pae, Gerson Rosenberg, Alan J. Snyder, William J. Weiss, Jeffrey P. Lewis, D Frank, James J Thompson, William S. Pierce> ;The Annals of Thoracic Surgery. 2001 Mar 1
9 citations
Testing of a 50 cc stroke volume completely implantable artificial heart: Expanding chronic mechanical circulatory support to women, adolescents, and small stature men
Sanjay M. Mehta, William J. Weiss, Alan J. Snyder, George A. Prophet, Walter E. Pae, Gerson Rosenberg, William S. Pierce> ;ASAIO Journal. 2000 Nov 1
6 citations
Congenital Heart Surgery Nomenclature and Database Project: cardiac tumors
Sanjay M. Mehta, John L. Myers> ;The Annals of Thoracic Surgery. 2000 Mar 1
6 citations
Congenital Heart Surgery Nomenclature and Database Project: diseases of the pericardium
Sanjay M. Mehta, John L. Myers> ;The Annals of Thoracic Surgery. 2000 Mar 1
17 citations
Congenital Heart Surgery Nomenclature and Database Project: aortico-left ventricular tunnel
John L. Myers, Sanjay M. Mehta> ;The Annals of Thoracic Surgery. 2000 Mar 1
9 citations
Dynamic In Vitro and In Vivo Performance of a Permanent Total Artificial Heart
Gerson Rosenberg, Alan J. Snyder, William J. Weiss, Hitoshi Kusagawa, M. Rawhouser, G. A. Prophet, Sanjay M. Mehta, John D. Reibson, T.J. Cleary> ;Artificial Organs. 1998 Jan 1
12 citations
Bridging to transplant. Equal extended survival for patients undergoing LVAD support when compared with long-term medical management.
Sanjay M. Mehta, John P. Boehmer, Walter E. Pae, Thomas X. Aufiero, Dwight Davis, William S. Pierce> ;ASAIO Journal. 1996 Sep 1
11 citations
Erosion of inlet cannula of left ventricular assist device manifested as innocuous bleeding in stable patient: lessons learned in prevention of catastrophic consequences.
Sanjay M. Mehta, Walter E. Pae> ;The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery. 1996 Aug 1
30 citations
Results of mechanical ventricular assistance for the treatment of post cardiotomy cardiogenic shock.
Sanjay M. Mehta, Thomas X. Aufiero, Walter E. Pae, Cynthia A. Miller, William S. Pierce> ;ASAIO Journal. 1996 May 1
8 citations
Recent improvements in a completely implanted total artificial heart.
William J. Weiss, G Rosenberg, Alan J. Snyder, M. Rawhouser, William S. Pierce, H. Kusagawa, Sanjay M. Mehta, G. A. Prophet, John A. Marlotte, R.A. Nazarian, S. Ford, ...> ;ASAIO Journal. 1996 Sep 1
25 citations
Mechanical ventricular assistance: An economical and effective means of treating end-stage heart disease
Sanjay M. Mehta, Thomas X. Aufiero, Walter E. Pae, Cynthia A. Miller, William S. Pierce> ;The Annals of Thoracic Surgery. 1995 Aug 1
91 citations
Combined Registry for the Clinical Use of Mechanical Ventricular Assist Pumps and the Total Artificial Heart in conjunction with heart transplantation: sixth official ...
Sanjay M. Mehta, Thomas X. Aufiero, Walter E. Pae, Cynthia A. Miller, William S. Pierce> ;The Journal of Heart and Lung Transplantation. 1995 Jan 1
94 citations
Combined Registry for the Clinical Use of Mechanical Ventricular Assist Pumps and the Total Artificial Heart in conjunction with heart transplantation: sixth official ...
Sanjay M. Mehta, Thomas X. Aufiero, Walter E. Pae, Cynthia A. Miller, William S. Pierce> ;The Journal of Heart and Lung Transplantation. 1995 Jan 1
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Professional Memberships

American College of Surgeons - ACS
Member
American College of Cardiology - ACC
Member

Hospital Affiliations

Lehigh Valley Hospital-Cedar CrestAllentown, Pennsylvania
Lehigh Valley Health Network - MuhlenbergBethlehem, Pennsylvania
Lehigh Valley Hospital - PoconoEast Stroudsburg, Pennsylvania