Overview of Dr. Naka
Dr. Yoshifumi Naka is a thoracic surgeon in New York, NY and is affiliated with multiple hospitals in the area, including New York-Presbyterian Hospital, New York-Presbyterian Hospital, NewYork-Presbyterian/Columbia University Irving Medical Center, and UHS Delaware Valley Hospital. He received his medical degree from Osaka University Medical School and has been in practice 33 years. He is one of 3 doctors at UHS Delaware Valley Hospital and one of 141 doctors at New York-Presbyterian Hospital who specialize in Thoracic Surgery. He also speaks multiple languages, including Japanese. He has more than 100 publications and over 500 citings.
Office
525 East 68th Street
M-404
New York, NY 10065- Is this information wrong?
Education & Training
- Osaka University Medical SchoolClass of 1984
- Osaka UniversityBachelors, Pre-med, 1978 - 1968
Certifications & Licensure
- NY State Medical License 1999 - 2024
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- America's Top Doctors Castle Connolly, 2006-2014
- Top Doctors: New York Metro Area Castle Connolly, 2006-2014
- New York Magazine: Top Doctors Castle Connolly, 2005-2009, 2011-2014
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Clinical Trials
- Bone Marrow Cell Transplantation to Improve Heart Function in Individuals With End-Stage Heart Failure Start of enrollment: 2007 Sep 01
- Evaluation of the Safety and Effectiveness of the DuraHeart™ LVAS Start of enrollment: 2008 Jul 01
- Randomized Study of Organ Care System Cardiac for Preservation of Donated Hearts for Eventual Transplantation Start of enrollment: 2009 Mar 01
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Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Acute right ventricular geometric change predicts outcomes in HeartMate 3 patients.Hideyuki Hayashi, Michael Kirschner, Alice Vinogradsky, Yuming Ning, Paul Kurlansky, Melana Yuzefpolskaya, Paolo C Colombo, Gabriel T Sayer, Nir Uriel, Yoshifumi Naka,...> ;The Journal of Heart and Lung Transplantation. 2024 Apr 1
- Impact of Advanced Therapy Centers on Characteristics and Outcomes of Heart Failure Admissions.Daniel Y Lu, Jaya Kanduri, Ilhwan Yeo, Parag Goyal, Udhay Krishnan, Evelyn M Horn, Maria G Karas, Irina Sobol, David T Majure, Yoshifumi Naka, Robert M Minutello, Jim ...> ;Circulation. Heart Failure. 2024 Mar 1
- Utility of a fusion protein T-cell co-stimulation blocker Belatacept in heart transplant recipients: Real world experience from a high volume center.Daniel Oren, Matan Uriel, Cathrine M Moeller, Andrea Fernandez Valledor, Ersilia M DeFilippis, Dor Lotan, Paolo C Colombo, Melana Yuzefpolskaya, Veli K Topkara, Kevin ...> ;Clinical Transplantation. 2024 Mar 1
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Journal Articles
- Characteristics and Outcomes of Recipients of Heart Transplant with Coronavirus Disease 2019Farhana Latif, Maryjane A Farr, Kevin J Clerkin, Koji Takeda, Yoshifumi Naka, Susan Restaino, Gabriel Sayer, Nir Uriel, JAMA Cardiology
- VA‐ECMO for Cardiogenic Shock in the Contemporary Era of Heart Transplantation: Which Patients Should Be Urgently Transplanted?Yoshifumi Naka, Maryjane A Farr, Koji Takeda, Paolo Colombo, Hiroo Takayama, Arthur R Garan, Veli K Topkara, Clinical Transplantation
- Hypertension: an unstudied potential risk factor for adverse outcomes during continuous flow ventricular assist device supportWasson LT, Yuzefpolskaya M, Wakabayashi M, Takayama H, Naka Y, Uriel N, Jorde UP, Demmer RT, Colombo PC, Heart Fail Rev., 1/1/2015
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Books/Book Chapters
Authored Content
- Characteristics and Outcomes of Recipients of Heart Transplant with Coronavirus Disease 2019May 2020
- Characteristics and Outcomes of Recipients of Heart Transplant with Coronavirus Disease 2019May 2020
Press Mentions
- NewYork-Presbyterian Expands Heart Transplant and Heart Failure ServicesNovember 1st, 2022
- NewYork-Presbyterian Expands Heart Transplant and Heart Failure ServicesNovember 1st, 2022
- New Data Shows Heart Pump Extends Life Beyond Five Years for Advanced Heart Failure PatientsAugust 29th, 2022
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Other Languages
- Japanese
Hospital Affiliations
- New York-Presbyterian HospitalNew York, New York
- New York-Presbyterian HospitalNew York, New York
- NewYork-Presbyterian/Columbia University Irving Medical CenterNew York, New York
- UHS Delaware Valley HospitalWalton, New York
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