Rita Milewski, MD, PhD
Associate Professor of Surgery (Cardiac)DownloadHi-Res Photo
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Associate Professor of Surgery (Cardiac)
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Cardiac Surgery
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- Cardiac Surgery
- Surgery
- Yale Medicine
- Yale New Haven Health System
Education & Training
- MD
- Northwestern University (1984)
Board Certifications
Surgical Critical Care Surgery
- Certification Organization
- AB of Surgery
- Original Certification Date
- 2018
Thoracic & Cardiac Surgery
- Certification Organization
- AB of Thoracic Surgery
- Original Certification Date
- 1996
General Surgery
- Certification Organization
- AB of Surgery
- Original Certification Date
- 1994
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Prakash A. Patel
Former YSMPrashanth Vallabhajosyula, MD, MS
Arnar Geirsson
Former YSMRoland Assi, MD, MMSc, FACS
Andrea Amabile, MD
Irbaz Hameed, MD, PhD
8Publications
178Citations
Publications
2025
Prosthesis–Patient Mismatch Following Aortic Valve Replacement—A Comprehensive Review
Talapaneni S, Ahmad D, Khandelwal M, Mesiha M, Jalali P, Celik N, Tabraiz S, Dankwa S, Hameed I, Milewski R, Vallabhajosyula P. Prosthesis–Patient Mismatch Following Aortic Valve Replacement—A Comprehensive Review. Journal Of Clinical Medicine 2025, 14: 8868. PMID: 41464770, PMCID: PMC12733721, DOI: 10.3390/jcm14248868.Peer-Reviewed Reviews, Practice Guidelines, Standards, and Consensus StatementsCitations
2024
Living in disadvantaged neighborhoods linked to less intervention for severe aortic stenosis
Ram C, Yousef S, Ma W, Vallabhajosyula I, Singh S, Agarwal R, Milewski R, Assi R, Patel P, Williams M, Geirsson A, Vallabhajosyula P. Living in disadvantaged neighborhoods linked to less intervention for severe aortic stenosis. Scientific Reports 2024, 14: 4952. PMID: 38418864, PMCID: PMC10902341, DOI: 10.1038/s41598-024-52660-w.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchCitationsAltmetricBicuspid Aortic Valve: Current Therapeutic Strategies
Usman Bin Mahmood S, Vallabhajosyula P, Milewski R. Bicuspid Aortic Valve: Current Therapeutic Strategies. Cardiology And Cardiovascular Medicine 2024, 1 DOI: 10.5772/intechopen.113315.BooksAltmetric
2023
Exeporfinium chloride (XF-73) nasal gel dosed over 24 hours prior to surgery significantly reduced Staphylococcus aureus nasal carriage in cardiac surgery patients: Safety and efficacy results from a randomized placebo-controlled phase 2 study
Mangino J, Firstenberg M, Milewski R, Rhys-Williams W, Lees J, Dane A, Love W, Moreno J. Exeporfinium chloride (XF-73) nasal gel dosed over 24 hours prior to surgery significantly reduced Staphylococcus aureus nasal carriage in cardiac surgery patients: Safety and efficacy results from a randomized placebo-controlled phase 2 study. Infection Control And Hospital Epidemiology 2023, 44: 1171-1173. PMID: 36951472, PMCID: PMC10369221, DOI: 10.1017/ice.2023.17.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchCitationsAltmetric
2022
Direct relationship between transvalvular velocity and cardiac dysfunction, morbidity, and mortality in patients with aortic stenosis
Yousef S, Amabile A, Ram C, Singh S, Agarwal R, Milewski R, Assi R, Patel P, Krane M, Geirsson A, Vallabhajosyula P. Direct relationship between transvalvular velocity and cardiac dysfunction, morbidity, and mortality in patients with aortic stenosis. Journal Of Cardiac Surgery 2022, 37: 5052-5062. PMID: 36378856, DOI: 10.1111/jocs.17199.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchCitationsAltmetric
2018
Hypoxia and Complications of Oxygenation in Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation
Alexis-Ruiz A, Ghadimi K, Raiten J, Mackay E, Laudanski K, Cannon J, Ramakrishna H, Evans A, Augoustides J, Vallabhajosyula P, Milewski R, McDonald M, Patel P, Vernick W, Gutsche J. Hypoxia and Complications of Oxygenation in Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation. Journal Of Cardiothoracic And Vascular Anesthesia 2018, 33: 1375-1381. PMID: 30082128, DOI: 10.1053/j.jvca.2018.05.028.Peer-Reviewed Reviews, Practice Guidelines, Standards, and Consensus StatementsCitationsAltmetric
2017
Peripheral Blood Gene Expression Changes Associated With Primary Graft Dysfunction After Lung Transplantation
Diamond J, Cantu E, Porteous M, Suzuki Y, Meyer K, Lederer D, Milewski R, Arcasoy S, D’Ovidio F, Bacchetta M, Sonett J, Singh G, Costa J, Tobias J, Rodriguez H, Van Deerlin V, Olthoff K, Shaked A, Chang B, Christie J, Investigators F. Peripheral Blood Gene Expression Changes Associated With Primary Graft Dysfunction After Lung Transplantation. American Journal Of Transplantation 2017, 17: 1770-1777. PMID: 28117940, PMCID: PMC5489369, DOI: 10.1111/ajt.14209.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchCitationsAltmetric
2016
The Perioperative Lung Transplant Virome: Torque Teno Viruses Are Elevated in Donor Lungs and Show Divergent Dynamics in Primary Graft Dysfunction
Abbas A, Diamond J, Chehoud C, Chang B, Kotzin J, Young J, Imai I, Haas A, Cantu E, Lederer D, Meyer K, Milewski R, Olthoff K, Shaked A, Christie J, Bushman F, Collman R. The Perioperative Lung Transplant Virome: Torque Teno Viruses Are Elevated in Donor Lungs and Show Divergent Dynamics in Primary Graft Dysfunction. American Journal Of Transplantation 2016, 17: 1313-1324. PMID: 27731934, PMCID: PMC5389935, DOI: 10.1111/ajt.14076.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchCitationsAltmetricMeSH Keywords
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