Dr. Kamal K. Pourmoghadam M.D.
Cardiothoracic Surgeon
100 N Academy Ave Danville PA, 17822About
Dr. Kamal Pourmoghadam is a cardiothoracic surgeon practicing in Danville, PA. Dr. Pourmoghadam specializes in surgical procedues of vital organs in the chest such as the heart, lungs, esophagus and more. As a cardiothoracic surgeon, Dr. Pourmoghadam 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
Albany Medical College - Union University 1988
Board Certification
SurgeryAmerican Board of SurgeryABS
Thoracic SurgeryAmerican Board of Thoracic SurgeryABTS- Congenital Cardiac Surgery
Provider Details
Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- The hemi-Fontan operation.
- Total cavopulmonary connection to one lung.
- Thromboembolism and the role of anticoagulation in the Fontan patient.
- Fontan procedure for truncus arteriosus with functionally univentricular heart.
- Rationale and use of perfusion variables in the 2010 update of the society of thoracic surgeons congenital heart surgery database.
- Avoiding coronary injury in congenital heart surgery by laser-assisted indocyanine green dye imaging.
- Late postoperative prosthetic pulmonary valve endocarditis in a 13-year-old girl with repaired tetralogy of fallot.
- Comparative Review of Outcomes in Patients With Congenital Heart Disease Requiring Cardiopulmonary Support for Failure to Wean From Cardiopulmonary Bypass or for Refractory Sudden Cardiac Arrest.
- Acute Kidney Injury and Fluid Overload in Neonates Following Surgery for Congenital Heart Disease.
- The Impact of Roller Pump vs. Centrifugal Pump on Homologous Blood Transfusion in Pediatric Cardiac Surgery.
- Recurrent Laryngeal Nerve Injury and Swallowing Dysfunction in Neonatal Aortic Arch Repair.
Treatments
- Birth Defects
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