Ismail El-Hamamsy

Ismail El-Hamamsy, MD PhD

Surgeon - Cardiothoracic
Professor of Cardiovascular Surgery and Director of Aortic Surgery

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

Ross procedure
Valve-sparing aortic surgery
Aortic valve repair
Connective Tissue Disorders (MFS, LDS, EDS)
Molecular basis of aortic disease

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)