Ahmad Sheikh
Academic Appointments
- Clinical Instructor, Cardiothoracic Surgery - Adult Cardiac Surgery
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Contact Information
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Clinical Offices
300 Pasteur Dr CVRC MC 5406 Falk Building Stanford, CA 94305 Tel Work (650) 721-1848 Fax (650) 725-3846Practices at Stanford Hospital and Clinics and Lucile Packard Children's Hospital
- Academic Offices
Personal Information Email Tel (650) 723-5408Not for medical emergencies or patient use
Professional Overview
Clinical Focus
- Cardiothoracic Surgery and Transplantation
- Mechanical Circulatory Support
- General Surgery
Honors and Awards
- Chief Resident Teaching Award, Massachusetts General Hospital (2009)
- Awarded Excellence in Teaching Citation, Tufts University School of Medicine (2008)
- New Era Cardiac Care Scholar, - (2006)
- Alpha Omega Alpha, President, UCSF Chapter (2000-2001)
- UC Regents Scholar, University of California at San Francisco (1996-2001)
- Phi Beta Kappa, - (1995)
Professional Education
| Internship: | Massachusetts General Hospital MA (2002) |
| Residency: | Massachusetts General Hospital MA (2009) |
| Fellowship: | Stanford University, CA USA (2012) |
| Board Certification: | General Surgery, American Board of Surgery (2009) |
| Medical Education: | UCSF - Dept of Surgery CA (2001) |
| Fellowship: | Stanford University, Cardiothoracic Surgery (2012) |
Scientific Focus
Current Research Interests
Molecular imaging of cardiac stem cell therapy
Heart failure
Cardiothoracic Transplantation
Surgical Education
Publications
- Surgical reconstruction of peripheral pulmonary artery stenosis in Williams and Alagille syndromes. J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 2013; (2): 476-81
- In vivo functional and transcriptional profiling of bone marrow stem cells after transplantation into ischemic myocardium. Arterioscler Thromb Vasc Biol. 2012; (1): 92-102
- Surgical outcomes for patients with pulmonary atresia/major aortopulmonary collaterals and Alagille syndrome. Eur J Cardiothorac Surg. 2012; (2): 235-40; discussion 240-1
- RevaTen platelet-rich plasma improves cardiac function after myocardial injury. Cardiovasc Revasc Med. 2011 May-Jun; (3): 158-63
- Indirect imaging of cardiac-specific transgene expression using a bidirectional two-step transcriptional amplification strategy. Gene Ther. 2010; (7): 827-38
- Micro-CT for characterization of murine CV disease models. JACC Cardiovasc Imaging. 2010; (7): 783-5
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