Michael Fischbein
Academic Appointments
- Assistant Professor - Med Center Line, Cardiothoracic Surgery - Adult Cardiac Surgery
Key Documents
Contact Information
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Clinical Offices
Cardiothoracic Surgery Clinic 300 Pasteur Dr Falk CVRB ULN MC:5407 Stanford, CA 94305 Tel Work (650) 724-0831 Fax (650) 725-3846
- Academic Offices
Personal Information Email Tel (650) 724-0831Alternate Contact Monique Chang Administrative Associate Email Tel Work 650-724-0831Not for medical emergencies or patient use
Professional Overview
Clinical Focus
- Cardiothoracic Surgery
- Aortic Diseases
- Thoracic Surgery
Honors and Awards
- Donald Morton Research Award, Department of Surgery - UCLA School of Medicine (2003)
- Ronald K. Tompkins Golden Apple Teaching Award, UCLA School of Medicine (2003)
- Golden Scalpel Award for Teaching Excellence, Division of General Surgery - UCLA School of Medicine (2003)
- Caves Scientific Award, International Society for Heart and Lung Transplantation - Osaka, Japan (2000)
- Cum Laude Graduate, Boston University School of Medicine (1995)
- Alpha Omega Alpha, Boston University School of Medicine (1994)
Professional Education
| Board Certification: | Thoracic Surgery, American Board of Thoracic Surgery (2007) |
| Fellowship: | Stanford University Medical Center CA (2006) |
| Board Certification: | General Surgery, American Board of Surgery (2004) |
| Residency: | UCLA School of Medicine CA (2003) |
| Medical Education: | Boston University Medical Center MA (1995) |
| PhD: | University of California, Los Angeles, Microbiology and Immunology (2001) |
Graduate & Fellowship Program Affiliations
Scientific Focus
Current Research Interests
Molecular and genetic mechanisms of aortic aneurysm/dissection development. Molecular mechanisms of aneurysm formation in Marfan Syndrome. Clinical research interests include thoracic aortic diseases (aneurysms, dissections).
Publications
- miR-29b participates in early aneurysm development in Marfan syndrome. Circ Res. 2012; (2): 312-24
- David valve-sparing aortic root replacement: equivalent mid-term outcome for different valve types with or without connective tissue disorder. J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 2013; (1): 117-26, 127.e1-5; discussion 126-7
- Tirone David valve-sparing aortic root replacement and cusp repair for bicuspid aortic valve disease. J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 2013; (3 Suppl): S35-40.e1-2
- Bicuspid aortic valve configuration and aortopathy pattern might represent different pathophysiologic substrates. J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 2012; (2): 516-7
- In vivo functional and transcriptional profiling of bone marrow stem cells after transplantation into ischemic myocardium. Arterioscler Thromb Vasc Biol. 2012; (1): 92-102
- Molecular imaging of bone marrow mononuclear cell survival and homing in murine peripheral artery disease. JACC Cardiovasc Imaging. 2012; (1): 46-55
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