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Andrew Shaffer
Andrew Wesley Shaffer, M.D., M.S.
Mayo Mail Code 207
Other Interests
Adult cardiac surgery
Adult congenital cardiac surgery
Aortic surgery
Endovascular surgical techniques
ECMO
Heart failure, mechanical circulatory support, and heart transplantation
Respiratory failure, and lung transplantation
Research
Cardiac surgical outcomes
Mechanical circulatory support
Extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO)
Ex-vivo organ perfusion
Additional Educational Information
Undergraduate education: Concordia College, Moorhead, MN (1998-2002)
Graduate education: North Dakota State University, Department of Chemistry and Polymers / Coatings, Fargo, ND (2002-2004)
Medical school: University of North Dakota School of Medicine and Health Sciences, Grand Forks, ND (2004-2008)
Residency training: Beaumont Health System, Department of General Surgery, Royal Oak, MI (2008-2014)
Research fellowship: Extracorporeal Life Support Laboratory, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI (2011-2012)
Fellowship training: University of Minnesota, Department of Cardiothoracic Surgery, Minneapolis, MN (2014-2017)
Printer-friendlyPractice Areas
- Cardiac
- Aorta
- Adult congenital procedures
- Coronary disease
- Endocarditis
- Endovascular
- Extracorporeal circulation
- Heart failure
- Critical Care
- Mechanical circulatory assistance
- Minimally Invasive
- Lung Transplant
- Heart Transplant
- Valve disease
- Transcatheter