Dr. Matthew Simon Slater MD
Cardiothoracic Surgeon
3181 SW Sam Jackson Park Rd Portland OR, 97239About
Dr. Slater joined OHSU Cardiothoracic Surgery team in 2001 and was promoted to Section Chief of Adult cardiac Surgery in 2004. He is board certified in both Surgery and Cardiothoracic Surgery and perf ...
Education and Training
Eastern Virginia Medical School 1993
Board Certification
Thoracic SurgeryAmerican Board of Thoracic SurgeryABTS
Provider Details
Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Traumatic occlusion of the thoracic aorta: case report and review of the literature.
- Leiomyomatosis metastatic to the tricuspid valve complicated by pelvic hemorrhage.
- Intraoperative renal cell carcinoma tumor embolization to the right atrium: incidental diagnosis by transesophageal echocardiography.
- Spontaneous rupture of the thoracic aorta.
- Traumatic thoracic aortic transection in small-diameter aortas: percutaneous endograft repair.
- Left atrial plication for heart transplantation in patients with giant left atrium.
- Right ventricular outflow tract cannulation for right ventricular assist device implantation.
- Evaluation of pulse oximetry in horses surgically treated for colic.
- Rhabdomyolysis and myoglobinuric renal failure in trauma and surgical patients: a review.
Treatments
- Heart Surgery, Heart Valve Problems
- Heart Disease
- Coronary Artery Disease (cad)
Fellowships
- Oregon Health & Science University, Portland, OR Cardiothoracic Surgery
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