Olaf Reinhartz
Academic Appointments
- Associate Professor - Med Center Line, Cardiothoracic Surgery - Pediatric Cardiac Surgery
Key Documents
Contact Information
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Clinical Offices
Cardiothoracic Surgery 300 Pasteur Dr CVRB MC 5407 Stanford, CA 94305 Tel Work (650) 723-0190 Fax (650) 725-0707Practices at Stanford Hospital and Clinics and Lucile Packard Children's Hospital
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Professional Overview
Clinical Focus
- Cardiothoracic Surgery
- Pediatric Cardiothoracic Surgery
- Pediatric Cardiac Transplantation
Administrative Appointments
- Chief, Division of Pediatric Cardiac Surgery, Children's Hospital and Research Center Oakland (2004 - present)
- Chief, Pediatric Heart Transplantation, Department of Cardiothoracic Surgery (2007 - present)
Professional Education
| Residency: | UCSF School of Medicine CA (2002) |
| Residency: | University of Illinois at Chicago IL (1998) |
| Residency: | Martin Luther University, Germany (1997) |
| Fellowship: | UCSF School of Medicine CA (1996) |
| Internship: | Bradford Royal Infirmary, UK (1994) |
| Internship: | Fachbereich Medizin, Germany (1993) |
Graduate & Fellowship Program Affiliations
Scientific Focus
Current Research Interests
1.Axial flow pump support in total cavopulmonary connection. Stanford 2006-2010. American Heart Association National Scientist Development Grant 0635219N, PI: Olaf Reinhartz, Total amount $ 280,000
2.Pathophysiologic response to fetal cardiac surgery. Co-PI. NIH RO1 grant 5RO1HL043357-10, PI: Frank Hanley, UCSF/Stanford 2000+
3.Berlin Heart Ventricular Assist Devices in Children. Multicenter study in 10 US centers. 2007+. Co-PI, Stanford site. (local PI: D. Rosenthal)
4.Triostat in children during CPB. Sub-Investigator; Multicenter trial incl. Childrens Hospital & Research Center Oakland 2003+, Funding through Dept. of Health and Human Services, Food and Drug Administration, IND55367; PI: M. Portman, Seattle
5.CLARINET: Clopidogrel to lower arterial thrombotic risk in neonates and infants trial. Sub-Investigator; Multicenter trial incl. Childrens Hospital & Research Center Oakland 2007+; EFC5314; Funding through Sanofi Aventis; Study Director: Sylvie Fontecave
6.Maturation and differentiation of the human cardiomyocyte in the first month of life. PI: Kirk Riemer, Internal funding, Stanford/Childrens Hospital Oakland 2004+
7.Adrenal axis of infants undergoing congenital heart disease surgery. Internal funding, Childrens Hospital & Research Center Oakland 2003+, PI: P. Sekar
8.Identification, isolation, purification and testing of Pulmonary-Arteriovenous-Malformation-Inhibiting factor. Internal funding, Stanford 2003+
9.Arterio-venous malformations after superior cavopulmonary anastomosis in the sheep model. Internal funding, UCSF/Stanford 2000+
Publications
- Intermediate-term outcomes after combined heart-liver transplantation in children with a univentricular heart. J Heart Lung Transplant. 2013; (3): 368-70
- Challenges in longer-term mechanical support of fontan circulation in sheep. ASAIO J. 2012 Jan-Feb; (1): 60-4
- Maintenance dose of warfarin in sheep and effect of diet: a preliminary report. J Invest Surg. 2012; (1): 29-32
- Midterm results of the modified Ross/Konno procedure in neonates and infants. Ann Thorac Surg. 2012; (1): 156-62; discussion 162-3
- Use of the Impella 5.0 as a bridge from ECMO to implantation of the HeartMate II left ventricular assist device in a pediatric patient. Pediatr Transplant. 2012; (2): 205-6
- Anomalous aortic origin of a coronary artery: medium-term results after surgical repair in 50 patients. Ann Thorac Surg. 2011; (2): 691-7
