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Dr. Ross M Ungerleider MD
Cardiothoracic Surgeon
505 Parnassus Ave # M-1202 San Francisco CA, 94143About
Dr. Ross Ungerleider is a cardiothoracic surgeon practicing in San Francisco, CA. Dr. Ungerleider specializes in surgical procedues of vital organs in the chest such as the heart, lungs, esophagus and more. As a cardiothoracic surgeon, Dr. Ungerleider typically treats conditions like heart disease and lung disease. This class of surgeon can also include cardiac surgeons, cardiovascular surgeons, congenital heart surgeons and general thoracic surgeons.
Education and Training
Rush Med Coll of Rush Univ, Chicago Il 1977
Board Certification
Thoracic SurgeryAmerican Board of Thoracic SurgeryABTS- Congenital Cardiac Surgery
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Methylprednisolone reduces the inflammatory response to cardiopulmonary bypass in neonatal piglets: timing of dose is important.
- The surgeon's use of epicardial echocardiography during repair of congenital heart defects.
- The use of intraoperative echocardiography with Doppler color flow imaging in the repair of congenital heart defects.
- Pediatric cardiac surgery.
- The assessment of cerebral function during paediatric cardiopulmonary bypass.
- Management considerations for a heterozygous protein C deficient patient undergoing open heart surgery with cardiopulmonary bypass.
- Effects of ischemia on pulmonary dysfunction after cardiopulmonary bypass.
- Optimizing liquid ventilation as a lung protection strategy for neonatal cardiopulmonary bypass: full functional residual capacity dosing is more effective than half functional residual capacity dosing.
- Intermittent perfusion protects the brain during deep hypothermic circulatory arrest.
- Infant cardiopulmonary bypass: a procoagulant state.
- Mini-circuit cardiopulmonary bypass with vacuum assisted venous drainage: feasibility of an asanguineous prime in the neonate.
- Biplane and multiplane transesophageal echocardiography.
- Platelet-activating factor receptor antagonism improves cerebral recovery after circulatory arrest.
- Tetralogy of fallot with absent pulmonary valve: simplified technique for homograft repair.
- The free radical spin trap alpha-phenyl-tert-butyl nitrone attenuates the cerebral response to deep hypothermic ischemia.
Fellowships
- University California 1984
- Duke University - School of Medicine 1987
Dr. Ross M Ungerleider MD's Practice location
UCSF Medical Center San Francisco
505 Parnassus Ave # M-1202 -San Francisco, CA 94143Get Direction
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