Dimitrios Avgerinos

Dimitrios Avgerinos, M.D. NYP-Cornell/MSKCC 1330 First Avenue, Suite 524 New York City, NY  10021 United States dva9001@nyp.org avgerind@mskcc.org (Fax) www.cornellheartsurgery.org/

Specialty

• Adult Cardiac Surgery

Interests

• Aortic & endovascular surgery
• Trans-catheter valve replacement
• Minimally invasive CT Surgery
• Ventricular Assist Devices (VADs)
• Arrhythmia surgery
• Total artificial heart
• Valve-sparing ascending aneurysm repair
• Thoracoabdominal aortic aneurysm repair
• Marfan syndrome

Positions

• Research Assistant, Center of Minimally Invasive Surgery, Tufts-NEMC, Boston MA (2003-2005)
• Instructor in Surgery, Albert Einstein College of Medicine (2005-2010)
• Instructor in Cardiothoracic Surgery, NYP-Cornell (2010-2013)

Education & Training

• Athens Medical School (M.D. 1996-2002)
• Research Assistant, Center of Minimally Invasive Surgery, Tufts-NEMC, Boston MA (2003-2005)
• Master's of Science, Tufts University School of Engineering, Medford MA (2004-2005)
• Scholar of the Society of Thoracic Surgeons (2006-2012)
• Albert Einstein College of Medicine General Surgery Residency (2005-2010)
• PhD, Department of Surgery, Athens University Medical School (2008-today)
• Cardiothoracic Surgery Fellow, NYP-Cornell / Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center (2010-2012)
• Aortic Surgery advanced Fellowship, NYP-Cornell (2012-2013)