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Yuta Kikuchi

Yuta Kikuchi

Emory University
201 Dowman Drive
Atlanta, GA  30322
United States
4708385646
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Role: 
Surgeon - Cardiothoracic

Background

I graduated from Asahikawa Medical University in 2014. I trained in general and cardiovascular surgery in multiple hospitals in Japan and am now a Japanese Board Certified Cardiovascular Surgeon since 2022.
I also have many instructor licenses in thoracic and abdominal endovascular aortic repair in Japan.
・TEVAR: CTAG, Zenith α, Relay Plus, Valiant Navion, Najuta  
(Fenestrated device for aortic arch, Japan only)
・EVAR: Excluder, Zenith Flex, AFX, Aorfix, Endurant Ⅱ

Other Interests

I would like to start my clinical fellowship as a cardiovascular surgeon.
Also, the goal is to be involved in many clinical papers.

Research

I have enrolled in graduate school at Asahikawa Medical University starting in October. 2020. I have already finished all lecture and my Ph.D. article have been published in Biomaterial science (IF: 7.59, when published). Therefore, I will graduate in September 2023 as a high-performance student.
I joined Carlyle Fraser Heart Center Laboratory (Structural heart research and innovation laboratory) in May 2022. My experimental theme is heart failure and I got AHA postdoctoral fellowship grant in September 2022.

Additional Educational Information

I got ECFMG Certificate in Jan. 2023.
I am going to take USMLE Step 3 in Jun. 2023.

Practice Areas

  • Cardiac
  • Vascular
  • Transcatheter
  • Cardiac
  • Coronary disease
  • Extracorporeal circulation
  • Heart failure
  • Mechanical circulatory assistance
  • Valve disease
  • Aortic valve disease
  • Mitral valve disease
  • Tricuspid valve disease
  • Pulmonary valve disease
  • Vascular
  • Great vessels
  • Aorta
  • Endovascular