Dr. Paul S Massimiano M.D.
Cardiothoracic Surgeon
2921 Telestar Ct Suite 140 Falls Church VA, 22042About
Dr. Paul Massimiano is a cardiothoracic surgeon practicing in Falls Church, VA. Dr. Massimiano specializes in surgical procedues of vital organs in the chest such as the heart, lungs, esophagus and more. As a cardiothoracic surgeon, Dr. Massimiano 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
Georgetown University School of Medicine 1978
Board Certification
Thoracic SurgeryAmerican Board of Thoracic SurgeryABTS
Provider Details
Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Heart transplantation in a patient with isolated noncompaction of the left ventricular myocardium.
- Institutional and national trends in isolated mitral valve surgery over the past decade.
- Minimally invasive fibrillating heart surgery: a safe and effective approach for mitral valve and surgical ablation for atrial fibrillation.
- The effect of the Cox-maze procedure for atrial fibrillation concomitant to mitral and tricuspid valve surgery.
- Current trends in preoperative, intraoperative, and postoperative care of the adult cardiac surgery patient.
- Minimally invasive mitral valve surgery without aortic cross-clamping and with femoral cannulation is not associated with increased risk of stroke compared with traditional mitral valve surgery: a propensity score-matched analysis.
- Operative risk and preoperative hematocrit in bypass graft surgery: Role of gender and blood transfusion.
- New Approach to Exclude the Left Atrial Appendage During Minimally Invasive Cryothermic Surgical Ablation.
- The impact of a multidisciplinary blood conservation protocol on patient outcomes and cost after cardiac surgery.
- Does Surgical Ablation Energy Source Affect Long-Term Success of the Concomitant
- Postoperative atrial fibrillation: Adding (fish) oil to the fire.
- Aortic cannula velocimetry.
- A reliable bridge to cardiac transplantation: the TCI left ventricular assist device.
Awards
- 2011 Washington, DC-Baltimore-Northern Virginia Super Doctors
Treatments
- Surgical Procedures
- Heart Disease
- Congenital Heart Disease
- Coronary Artery Disease (cad)
Fellowships
- Cardiovascular Surgery, St. Vincent's Hospital--Dr. Albert Starr, Portland, OR USA 1990
- YALE UNIV, NEW HAVEN, CT,, Cardiovascular Surgery 1985
- St. Vincent Heart Institute - OR 1990
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