Dr. Howard K. Song MD
Cardiothoracic Surgeon
3181 SW Sam Jackson Park Rd Portland OR, 97239Rating
5/5
About
Dr. Howard Song is a cardiothoracic surgeon practicing in Portland, OR. Dr. Song specializes in surgical procedues of vital organs in the chest such as the heart, lungs, esophagus and more. As a cardiothoracic surgeon, Dr. Song 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
Stanford University School of Medicine 1994
Board Certification
SurgeryAmerican Board of SurgeryABS
Thoracic SurgeryAmerican Board of Thoracic SurgeryABTS
Provider Details
Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Primary myxofibrosarcoma of the esophagus.
- Specialized CC-chemokine secretion by Th1 cells in destructive autoimmune myocarditis.
- Early experience with activated recombinant factor VII for intractable hemorrhage after cardiovascular surgery.
- Percutaneous repair of an ascending aortic pseudoaneurysm with a septal occluder device.
- Becker's muscular dystrophy and orthotopic heart transplantation: perioperative considerations.
- Animal model for percutaneous creation of traumatic thoracic aortic transection.
- Variation in use of blood transfusion in coronary artery bypass graft surgery.
- Patient-specific insulin-resistance-guided infusion improves glycemic control in cardiac surgery.
- Long-term systemic right ventricular support in transposition and dextrocardia.
- Impact of single-ventricle physiology on death after heart transplantation in adults with congenital heart disease.
- Mechanical circulatory support pathways that maximize post-heart transplant survival.
- Efficacy and safety of recombinant factor XIII on reducing blood transfusions in cardiac surgery: a randomized, placebo-controlled, multicenter clinical trial.
- Combined heart-kidney transplant improves post-transplant survival compared with isolated heart transplant in recipients with reduced glomerular filtration rate: Analysis of 593 combined heart-kidney transplants from the United Network Organ Sharing
- Engineering an endothelialized vascular graft: a rational approach to study design in a non-human primate model.
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Treatments
- Heart Disease
- Aneurysm
- Congenital Heart Disease
- Aortic Aneurysm
- Coronary Artery Disease (cad)
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