CONTACT INFORMATION

Mamdouh Bakhos
Mamdouh Bakhos
M.D., FACS
Professor
Department Chairperson, Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery
Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery
Specialties
Thoracic Surgery, Minimally Invasive Surgery, Heart Valve Repair, Vascular Surgery, Adult Congenital Heart Disease, Heart Transplant, Lung Transplant, Adult Cardiac Surgery, Robotic Cardiac Surgery, Thoracic Aortic Surgery
Board Certifications
Thoracic Surgery - General Cert: AM Board of Thoracic Surgery
Publications
Regional variation in the reconstitution of flow in the internal mammary artery graft.Reddy,P. R.; Bakhos,M.; Leya,F.JOURNAL OF CARDIAC SURGERY 2008 ;23(1):63-65
Impact of pre-existing conditions, age and the length of cardiopulmonary bypass on postoperative outcome after repair of the ascending aorta and aortic arch for aortic aneurysms and dissections.Schwartz,J. P.; Bakhos,M.; Patel,A.; Botkin,S.; Neragi-Miandoab,S.Interactive Cardiovascular & Thoracic Surgery 2008 ;7(5):850-854
Repair of aortic arch and the impact of cross-clamping time, New York Heart Association stage, circulatory arrest time, and age on operative outcomeSchwartz,J. P.; Bakhos,M.; Patel,A.; Botkin,S.; Neragi-Miandoab,S.Interactive Cardiovascular & Thoracic Surgery 2008 ;7(3):425-429
Differentiating low-molecular-weight heparins based on chemical, biological, and pharmacologic properties: implications for the development of generic versions of low-molecular-weight heparinsJeske,W. P.; Walenga,J. M.; Hoppensteadt,D. A.; Vandenberg,C.; Brubaker,A.; Adiguzel,C.; Bakhos,M.; Fareed,J.Seminars in Thrombosis & Hemostasis 2008 ;34(1):74-85
Surgical treatment of subaortic stenosis and noncompaction of the left ventricleShuhaiber,J.; McMahon,J.; Bakhos,M.JOURNAL OF CARDIAC SURGERY 2008 ;23(6):688-90 (5 ref)
Inflammatory and hemostatic activation in patients undergoing off-pump coronary artery bypass grafting.Untch,B. R.; Jeske,W. P.; Schwartz,J.; Botkin,S.; Prechel,M.; Walenga,J. M.; Bakhos,M.Clinical & Applied Thrombosis/Hemostasis 2008 ;14(2):141-148
Rivaroxaban--an oral, direct Factor Xa inhibitor--has potential for the management of patients with heparin-induced thrombocytopenia.Walenga,J. M.; Prechel,M.; Jeske,W. P.; Hoppensteadt,D.; Maddineni,J.; Iqbal,O.; Messmore,H. L.; Bakhos,M.BRITISH JOURNAL OF HAEMATOLOGY 2008 ;143(1):92-99
Comparison of survival in primary and repeat heart transplantation from 1987 through 2004 in the United States.Shuhaiber,J. H.; Kim,J. B.; Hur,K.; Gibbons,R. D.; Nemeh,H. W.; Schwartz,J. P.; Bakhos,M.ANNALS OF THORACIC SURGERY 2007 ;83(6):2135-2141
An overview of hemostasis and thrombosisJeske,W. P.; Hoppensteadt,D. A.; Shaikh,A.; Walenga,J. M.; Bakhos,M.; Fareed,J. 2007 ; (Chapter 1):1-29
Open repair of a new aneurysm of the thoracoabdominal aorta after endovascular stent placement.Neragi-Miandoab,S.; Tuchak,J.; Bakhos,M.; Schwartz,J. P.Journal of Thoracic & Cardiovascular Surgery 2006 ;132(1):157-158
Unfractionated heparin compared with low-molecular-weight heparin as related to heparin-induced thrombocytopeniaWalenga,J. M.; Prechel,M.; Jeske,W. P.; Bakhos,M.CURRENT OPINION IN PULMONARY MEDICINE 2005 ;11(5):385-391
Heart transplantation in a patient with chloroquine-induced cardiomyopathy.Freihage,J. H.; Patel,N. C.; Jacobs,W. R.; Picken,M. M.; Fresco,R.; Malinowska,K.; Pisani,B. A.; Mendez,J. C.; Lichtenberg,R. C.; Foy,B. K.; Bakhos,M.; Mullen,G. M.Journal of Heart & Lung Transplantation 2004 ;23(2):252-255
Decreased prevalence of heparin-induced thrombocytopenia with low-molecular-weight heparin and related drugsWalenga,J. M.; Jeske,W. P.; Prechel,M. M.; Bacher,P.; Bakhos,M.Seminars in Thrombosis & Hemostasis 2004 ;30(Suppl 1):69-80
Newer insights on the mechanism of heparin-induced thrombocytopenia.Walenga,J. M.; Jeske,W. P.; Prechel,M. M.; Bakhos,M.Seminars in Thrombosis & Hemostasis 2004 ;30(Suppl 1):57-67
Case 3--2002. Pheochromocytoma presenting as a right intra-atrial mass.Brown,I.; Milshteyn,M.; Kleinman,B.; Bakhos,M.; Roizen,M. F.; Jeevanandam,V.Journal of Cardiothoracic & Vascular Anesthesia 2002 ;16(3):370-373
Methylprednisolone does not benefit patients undergoing coronary artery bypass grafting and early tracheal extubation.Chaney,M. A.; Durazo-Arvizu,R. A.; Nikolov,M. P.; Blakeman,B. P.; Bakhos,M.Journal of Thoracic & Cardiovascular Surgery 2001 ;121(3):561-569
Port-access minimally invasive cardiac surgery increases surgical complexity, increases operating room time, and facilitates early postoperative hospital dischargeChaney,M. A.; Durazo-Arvizu,R. A.; Fluder,E. M.; Sawicki,K. J.; Nikolov,M. P.; Blakeman,B. P.; Bakhos,M.ANESTHESIOLOGY 2000 ;92(6):1637-1645
Education
Medical School
Damascus University
Residency
Meridia Huron Hospital, Surgery: General Surgery
Loyola University Medical Center, Thoracic Surgery
Languages
Arabic
Interests & Hobbies
Bicycling
Skiing
Travel
Reading
Running