
Education and Training
- Resident, Thoracic And Cardiovascular Surgery, Duke University, 2009 - 2012
- Chief Resident, General Surgery, Duke University, 2008 - 2009
- Senior Assistant Resident, General Surgery, Duke University, 2006 - 2008
- Research Fellow, General Surgery, Duke University, 2003 - 2006
- Research Fellow, General Surgery, Duke University, 2003 - 2004
- Junior Assistant Resident, General Surgery, Duke University, 2002 - 2003
- Surgical Intern, General Surgery, Duke University, 2001 - 2002
- M.D., Georgetown University, School of Medicine, 2001
In the News
- A Landmark Heart TransplantDecember 2, 2019
Selected Grants
- The Portable Organ Care System (OCS¿) Heart For Resuscitation, Preservation and Assessment of Hearts from Donors after Circulatory Death Continued Access Protocol (OCS DCD Heart CAP)
- Study of the safety and effectiveness of VEST, Venous External Support
- Clinical Trial to Evaluate the Safety and Effectiveness of the Portable Organ Care System (OCS) Heart for Resuscitation, Preservation, and Assessment of Hearts from Donors after Circulatory Death (DCD Heart Trial)
- EXPAND Heart Trial
- OCS Heart EXPAND CAP
- Targeted, Highly Sensitive, Non-Invasive Cardiac Transplant Rejection Monitoring
- AtriClip® Left Atrial Appendage Exclusion Concomitant to Structural Heart Procedures (ATLAS)
- Highly Sensitive Transplant Rejection Monitoring Using Donor Specific DNA
- Expanding the Donor Pool for Heart Transplantation
- Myocardial Gene Transfer During Simulated Heart Surgery