Ismail El-Hamamsy, MD PhD
BACKGROUND
Professor of Cardiovascular Surgery – Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai (2020-present)
Cardiac Surgeon – Montreal Heart Institute (2010-2020)
Director, Aortic Surgery – Montreal Heart Institute (2018-2020)
Founder, Aortic and Connective Tissue Clinic – Montreal Heart Institute (2012)
Professional Advisory Board – Canadian Marfan Association
Medical Advisory Board – Loeys-Dietz Foundation
OTHER INTERESTS
Ross procedure
Valve-sparing aortic surgery
Aortic valve repair
Connective Tissue Disorders (MFS, LDS, EDS)
Molecular basis of aortic disease
RESEARCH
EDUCATION & TRAINING
Imperial College London (Ph.D., The Living Aortic Valve, 2010)
Fellow of the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada (2006)
Université de Montréal, Cardiac Surgery Residency (2000-2006)
Université de Montréal (M.Sc., Biomedical Sciences, 2005)
Université de Montréal (M.D. 2000)
AFFILIATIONS & ORGANIZATIONS
CTSNET CONTRIBUTIONS
- Congenital Aortic Valve Fenestration Repair and Root RemodelingSeptember 28, 2021
