Surgical Director, Heart Transplant and Mechanical Circulatory Support, Penn State Hershey Heart and Vascular Institute
Thoracic Surgery
Dr. Behzad Soleimani, MD
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Behzad Soleimani practices Thoracic Surgery. He went to medical school at University of Cambridge School of Medicine. He received 2 awards: "Henry Roy Dean Prize" and "Fulton Roberts Memorial Prize". Doctor Behzad Soleimani, MD is a published doctor. He published 14 publications, including: 'Percutaneous Endoscopic Gastrostomy Tube in a Syncardia Total Artificial Heart.' Doctor Behzad Soleimani, MD accepts all Medicare patients.
Publications
- Steroid treatment resolves Acute respiratory failure in patient transferred for ECMO.
- Clinical Experience With Sternotomy Versus Subcostal Approach for Exchange of HeartMate II Left Ventricular Assist Device.
- Takotsubo's Syndrome After Mitral Valve Repair and Rescue With Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation.
- Hemolysis and Pulmonary Insufficiency following Right Ventricular Assist Device Implantation.
- Development of Aortic Insufficiency in Patients Supported with Continuous Flow Left Ventricular Assist Devices.
- Severity of end-organ damage as a predictor of outcomes after implantation of left ventricular assist device.
- Experimental models of graft arteriosclerosis.
- Anti-LFA-1 monotherapy prevents neointimal formation in a murine model of transplant intimal hyperplasia.
- Development of a combined Heart and carotid artery transplant model to investigate the impact of acute rejection on cardiac allograft vasculopathy.
- Technique for insertion of HeartMate II left ventricular assist device inflow cannula.
- Smooth muscle cell proliferation but not neointimal formation is dependent on alloantibody in a murine model of intimal hyperplasia.
- Role of alloantibodies in the pathogenesis of graft arteriosclerosis in cardiac transplantation.
- Percutaneous Endoscopic Gastrostomy Tube in a Syncardia™ Total Artificial Heart.
Procedures Preformed
- Aortic Repair, Open or Repair of Arterial Aneurysm, Open
- Cardiac Catheterization (incl. Coronary Angiography)
- Cardiac MRI (Magnetic Resonance Imaging) of Heart or Chest
- Cardiac Myocardial Perfusion Imaging
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Conditions Treated
- Aneurysm and Dissection of Heart
- Angina and Acute Coronary Syndrome
- Aortic Aneurysm
- Aortic Dissection
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Doctors Specialties
- Thoracic Surgery
Accepted Insurances
Awards
- Henry Roy Dean Prize
- Fulton Roberts Memorial Prize
Education
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University of Cambridge School of Medicine
Hospital
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Penn State Milton S. Hershey Medical Center
Drug Facts
| NPI NUMBER | 1174856330 | |
| NPPES Provider LastName | SOLEIMANI | |
| NPPES Provider FirstName | BEHZAD | |
| NPPES Provider ZIPCode | 170332360 | |
| NPPES Provider State | PA | |
| Specialty Description | Cardiac Surgery | |
| Total Claim Count | 41.0 | |
| Distinct Opioid Count | 0.0 | |
| Opioid Claim Count | 0.0 | |
| Percent Opioid Claims | 0.0 |
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Medicare Facts
| National Provider Identifier [NPI] | 1174856330 |
| Last Name Of The Provider | SOLEIMANI |
| First Name Of The Provider | BEHZAD |
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