
Zain Ismail Khalpey MD PhD, FACS, FETCS
Adult Cardiac Surgery, Aortic Surgery, Cardiopulmonary Transplantation, Minimally Invasive Cardiac Surgery
Director of Artificial Heart Program, Cardiothoracic Surgery Network Director Artificial Intelligence Director, Mechanical Circulatory & Extracorporeal Life Support, Robotic Cardiac Surgery Program, Ai Lab Honor Health, Scottsdale, AZ
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10210 N 92nd St Ste 300Scottsdale, AZ 85258
Phone+1 480-882-7750
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Summary
- Dr. Zain Khalpey is a thoracic surgeon in Tucson, AZ and is affiliated with multiple hospitals in the area, including Brigham and Women's Hospital, TMC HealthCare, Banner - University Medical Center Tucson, Southern Arizona Veterans Affairs Health Care System, Banner - University Medical Center South, and Northwest Medical Center. He received his medical degree from Guy's, King's and St Thomas' School of Medical Education and has been in practice 21 years. He specializes in adult cardiac surgery, aortic surgery, cardiopulmonary transplantation, and minimally invasive cardiac surgery and is experienced in thoracotomy, cardiac transplant surgery, and prosthesis design.
Education & Training
- Mass General Brigham/Brigham and Women's Hospital/Children's HospitalFellowship, Thoracic Surgery - Independent, 2010 - 2012
- Mass General Brigham/Brigham and Women's HospitalResidency, Surgery, 2006 - 2010
- Guy's, King's and St Thomas' School of Medical EducationClass of 1998
Certifications & Licensure
- NY State Medical License 2012 - 2026
- AZ State Medical License 2012 - 2025
- MA State Medical License 2008 - 2025
- American Board of Thoracic Surgery Thoracic and Cardiac Surgery
Clinical Trials
- Cardiogenesis Transmyocardial Revascularization Registry Start of enrollment: 2013 May 01
- Safety and Efficacy Study of Amniotic Membrane Patch to Treat Postoperative Atrial Fibrillation Start of enrollment: 2014 Jul 01
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Indocyanine green fluorescence imaging for accurate detection of an intramural coronary artery during robotic coronary artery bypass grafting.Zain Khalpey, Ujjawal Kumar, Zacharya Khalpey, Tyler Phillips, Feras Khaliel
JTCVS Techniques. 2025-04-01 - Implementation of Aseptically Processed Human Placental Membrane Allografts Within a Comprehensive Sternal Wound Closure Strategy: A Three-Phase Experience.Zain Khalpey, Ujjawal Aditya Kumar, Pamela Hitscherich, Zacharya Khalpey, Tyler Phillips
Journal of Clinical Medicine. 2025-03-11 - Enhancing Diagnostic Accuracy and Procedural Outcomes in Interventional Cardiology Through Machine Learning Algorithms.Zain Khalpey, Amina Khalpey, Saurabh Jha
Journal of the Society for Cardiovascular Angiography & Interventions. 2025-03-01
Press Mentions
- Zain Khalpey, MD, PhD, a Cardiothoracic Surgeon with Northwest Cardiology at Northwest Medical CenterAugust 5th, 2021
- Sarah R. Baroody, MD, an Ophthalmologist with Eye Care of DanburyAugust 5th, 2021
- Northwest Healthcare on the Pulse of Heart CareJuly 10th, 2019
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