James Antonios
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Professional Highlights
About
Research
Professional Highlights
Activities
- 12 Activities
- 2019 - Present
- 2 Countries
Education
MD
Yale School of Medicine (2025)
Yale School of Medicine (2025)
BS (Hon)
University of California, Los Angeles, Molecular, Cell, and Developmental Biology (2021)
University of California, Los Angeles, Molecular, Cell, and Developmental Biology (2021)
Publications Overview
- 12 Publications
- 240 Citations
- 3 Yale Co-Authors
Activities
- 12 Activities
- 2019 - Present
- 2 Countries
Education
MD
Yale School of Medicine (2025)
Yale School of Medicine (2025)
BS (Hon)
University of California, Los Angeles, Molecular, Cell, and Developmental Biology (2021)
University of California, Los Angeles, Molecular, Cell, and Developmental Biology (2021)
Publications Overview
- 12 Publications
- 240 Citations
- 3 Yale Co-Authors
Activities
- 12 Activities
- 2019 - Present
- 2 Countries
About
Biography
James Antonios is currently a fourth year medical student at the Yale School of Medicine. He completed his undergraduate degree in Molecular, Cell, and Developmental Biology with a minor in Biomedical Research at UCLA in 2021, summa cum laude with Highest Departmental Honors and College Honors. He is primarily interested in cardiothoracic surgery and has multiple peer-reviewed publications, abstracts, posters, and presentations. James is co-president of the Yale Cardiothoracic Surgery Interest Group. He is a classical trained pianist and enjoys playing in his free time.
Education & Training
- MD
- Yale School of Medicine (2025)
- BS (Hon)
- University of California, Los Angeles, Molecular, Cell, and Developmental Biology (2021)
Research
Overview
Graduate researcher in Assi/Tellides lab in Aortic Institute/Vascular Biology and Therapeutics Research Laboratory; collaborated with Cardiac Surgery Clinical Outcomes Research Group with several manuscripts in press/publication.
Medical Research Interests
Aortic Aneurysm; Aortic Aneurysm, Thoracic; Aortic Dissection; Genetics; Minimally Invasive Surgical Procedures; Robotic Surgical Procedures
ORCID
0000-0003-3859-2446
Research at a Glance
Yale Co-Authors
Frequent collaborators of James Antonios's published research.
Publications Timeline
A big-picture view of James Antonios's research output by year.
Research Interests
Research topics James Antonios is interested in exploring.
Andrea Amabile, MD
Alexandria Brackett, MLIS, AHIP, MA
Irbaz Hameed, MD
12Publications
240Citations
Robotic Surgical Procedures
Publications
2025
Robotic Congenital Cardiac Surgery Practice Worldwide: A Systematic Review
Lee M, Amabile A, Hameed I, Antonios J, Awad A, Brackett A, Krane M, Gruber P, Geirsson A. Robotic Congenital Cardiac Surgery Practice Worldwide: A Systematic Review. Journal Of Cardiac Surgery 2025, 2025 DOI: 10.1155/jocs/4692522.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsCase reportTreatment of congenital heart diseaseAdult cardiac surgery patientsHighest incidence of morbidityCannulation-related complicationsImproved surgeon experienceCongenital heart diseaseCardiac surgery patientsSmall case seriesIncidence of morbidityIndependent reviewers screened titles/abstractsInconsistent outcome reportingNewcastle-Ottawa ScaleNonrandomized observational studyCardiac surgery operationsComprehensive literature searchCongenital operationsCongenital diagnosisCongenital surgeryPediatric patientsPleural effusionCase seriesRetrospective studySurgeon experienceHeart blockRobotic Congenital Cardiac Surgery Practice Worldwide: A Systematic Review
Lee, M. E., Amabile, A., Hameed, I., Antonios, J., Awad, A. K., Brackett, A., Krane, M., Gruber, P. J., & Geirsson, A. (2025). Robotic congenital cardiac surgery practice worldwide: A systematic review. Journal of Cardiac Surgery, 2025(1). https://doi.org/10.1155/jocs/4692522Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2024
Revealing age and gender as determinants of survival after pulmonary segmentectomy should represent just the beginning of more discovery
Antonios J, Kim A. Revealing age and gender as determinants of survival after pulmonary segmentectomy should represent just the beginning of more discovery. Journal Of Thoracic Disease 2024, 16: 8831-8835. PMID: 39831221, PMCID: PMC11740055, DOI: 10.21037/jtd-24-1537.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchRedo totally endoscopic, robotic-assisted correction of previously failed approximation of papillary muscles.
Amabile A, Antonios J, LaLonde M, Mahmood S, Ma W, Krane M, Geirsson A. Redo totally endoscopic, robotic-assisted correction of previously failed approximation of papillary muscles. Multimedia Manual Of Cardio-Thoracic Surgery 2024, 2024 PMID: 39429100, DOI: 10.1510/mmcts.2024.068.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2020
Nationwide comparison of the medical complexity of patients by surgical specialty
Moridzadeh R, Sanaiha Y, Madrigal J, Antonios J, Benharash P, Baril D. Nationwide comparison of the medical complexity of patients by surgical specialty. Journal Of Vascular Surgery 2020, 73: 683-688.e2. PMID: 32645419, DOI: 10.1016/j.jvs.2020.05.072.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchCitationsAltmetricMeSH Keywords and ConceptsConceptsElixhauser Comorbidity IndexCardiac surgeryBurden of comorbiditiesSurgical patientsLength of stayVascular surgerySurgical specialtiesLow burden of comorbiditiesVascular patientsMedical complexityHigher burden of comorbiditiesElixhauser Comorbidity Index scoreMedical complexity of patientsNational Inpatient SampleDistribution of comorbiditiesThoracic surgeryComorbidity indexComplexity of patientsSurgeryEmergency operationCompare mortality ratesVascular operationsPatientsComorbiditiesInpatient SampleReadmission and Resource Use After Robotic-assisted versus Open Pancreaticoduodenectomy: 2010-2017
Aguayo E, Antonios J, Sanaiha Y, Dobaria V, Kwon O, Sareh S, Benharash P, King J. Readmission and Resource Use After Robotic-assisted versus Open Pancreaticoduodenectomy: 2010-2017. Journal Of Surgical Research 2020, 255: 517-524. PMID: 32629334, DOI: 10.1016/j.jss.2020.05.084.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchCitationsMeSH Keywords and ConceptsConceptsRobotic-assisted pancreaticoduodenectomyOpen pancreaticoduodenectomyLength of stayQuality of care indicatorsSkilled nursing facilityHome health careIn-patient daysFactors associated with readmissionAssociated with increased 30-day readmissionResource useCare indicatorsNursing facilitiesUnplanned rehospitalizationHealth careMinimally invasive operationNational Readmission DatabaseSecondary outcomesReadmission ratesPrimary outcomeIndex admissionReadmission diagnosesReduce resource useReadmissionRisk factorsSurgical approachNational Trends in Readmission and Resource Utilization After Pancreatectomy in the United States
Aguayo E, Antonios J, Sanaiha Y, Dobaria V, Sareh S, Huynh A, Benharash P, King J. National Trends in Readmission and Resource Utilization After Pancreatectomy in the United States. Journal Of Surgical Research 2020, 255: 304-310. PMID: 32592977, DOI: 10.1016/j.jss.2020.04.037.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchCitationsMeSH Keywords and ConceptsConceptsLength of staySkilled nursing facilityHome health careFactors associated with 30-dayLow-volume hospitalsAssociated with decreased mortalityAssociated with excess morbidityNursing facilitiesSubstance use disordersHealth careHigh-volume centersSecondary outcomesIndex outcomesNational Readmission DatabasePrimary outcomeReadmission trendsNational trendsExcess morbidityReadmissionNonelective readmissionPancreatic surgeryTotal pancreatectomyUse disorderPostsurgical complicationsPancreatectomyIntraaortic Balloon Pump vs Peripheral Ventricular Assist Device Use in the United States
Sanaiha Y, Ziaeian B, Antonios J, Kavianpour B, Anousheh R, Benharash P. Intraaortic Balloon Pump vs Peripheral Ventricular Assist Device Use in the United States. The Annals Of Thoracic Surgery 2020, 110: 1997-2005. PMID: 32454014, PMCID: PMC7687352, DOI: 10.1016/j.athoracsur.2020.03.129.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchCitationsAltmetricMeSH Keywords and ConceptsConceptsInverse probability of treatment weightingIntraaortic balloon pumpProbability of treatment weightingPercutaneous left ventricular assist deviceAdverse eventsAssistive device useCardiogenic shockPatients admitted with cardiogenic shockInverse probabilitySurvey-weighted estimatesComposite of adverse eventsOdds of mortalityTreatment weightingStudy periodCochran-Armitage testNational Inpatient SampleRisk-adjusted analysisMultivariate regression modelBalloon pumpAssociated with increased mortalityIntraaortic balloon pump useMulti-institutional clinical trialsInclusion criteriaDevice useInpatient Sample
2019
Predicting morbidity and mortality in laparoscopic cholecystectomy: Preoperative serum albumin still matters
Rudasill S, Morales R, Sanaiha Y, Sareh S, Antonios J, Khoury H, Mardock A, Benharash P. Predicting morbidity and mortality in laparoscopic cholecystectomy: Preoperative serum albumin still matters. The American Journal Of Surgery 2019, 220: 432-437. PMID: 31831157, DOI: 10.1016/j.amjsurg.2019.12.005.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchCitationsAltmetricMeSH Keywords and ConceptsConceptsPreoperative serum albuminLaparoscopic cholecystectomyNormal nutritionMild malnutritionAmerican College of Surgeons National Surgical Quality Improvement ProgramSurgeons National Surgical Quality Improvement ProgramNational Surgical Quality Improvement ProgramAssociated with increased morbiditySurgical Quality Improvement ProgramPostoperative septic shockAssociated with increased riskMultivariate regressionQuality Improvement ProgramModerate malnutritionAdult patientsSeptic shockSevere malnutritionPredicting morbidityCholecystectomyAmerican CollegeSerum albuminMalnutritionPatientsMortality riskMortalityInternational Normalized Ratio (INR) is Comparable to MELD in Predicting Mortality after Cholecystectomy
Rudasill S, DiPardo B, Sanaiha Y, Mardock A, Cale M, Antonios J, Khoury H, Benharash P. International Normalized Ratio (INR) is Comparable to MELD in Predicting Mortality after Cholecystectomy. The American Surgeon 2019, 85: 1184-1188. PMID: 31657321, DOI: 10.1177/000313481908501024.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchCitationsMeSH Keywords and ConceptsMeSH KeywordsAdultAge FactorsAnalysis of VarianceCholecystectomyCholecystectomy, LaparoscopicDiabetes MellitusEnd Stage Liver DiseaseFemaleHumansHypertensionInternational Normalized RatioLogistic ModelsMaleMiddle AgedPostoperative HemorrhagePredictive Value of TestsRetrospective StudiesRisk AssessmentConceptsInternational Normalized RatioPostoperative mortalityLaparoscopic cholecystectomyPreoperative international normalization ratioPredicting mortalityIncreased risk of bleedingPredictor of postoperative mortalityDay postoperative mortalityRisk of bleedingAmerican College of Surgeons NSQIPMultivariate logistic regressionPreoperative correctionAdult patientsCholecystectomy patientsNormalized RatioIncreased riskPrimary outcomeCholecystectomyAmerican CollegePredictive valueBaseline differencesPatientsC-statisticMELDMortality
Academic Achievements & Community Involvement
Activities
activity Mutation in Elastin drives Pathogenesis of Novel Dual Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm and Chronic Dermatitis Syndrome
09/20/2024 - PresentPoster PresentationEastern Cardiothoracic Surgical SocietyDetailsNaples, FL, United StatesCollaboratorsAbstract/SynopsisAntonios, J. W., Hassab, A., Chou, A., Cowper, S., Tellides, G., & Assi, R. (2024) Mutation in Elastin drives Pathogenesis of Novel Dual Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm and Chronic Dermatitis Syndrome. Eastern Cardiothoracic Surgical Society.
activity Mitral Valve Replacement with the Mitris Resilia Biological Prosthesis: Short-term Results
05/09/2024 - PresentPoster PresentationInternational Society for Minimally Invasive Cardiothoracic Surgery 2024 Annual MeetingDetailsAthens, GreeceCollaboratorsAbstract/SynopsisAmabile, A., Antonios, J.W., Verma, S., Dharan, A., Bin Mahmood, S. U., Assi, R., Geirsson, A., & Krane, M. (2024) Mitral Valve Replacement with the Mitris Resilia Biological Prosthesis: Short-term Results. International Society for Minimally Invasive Cardiothoracic Surgery 2024 Annual Meeting.
activity Nationwide Trends and Outcomes in the Usage of Adjuncts for Spinal Cord Protection in Patients Undergoing Open Surgery for the Descending Thoracic and Thoraco-Abdominal Aorta: Analysis of the Society of Thoracic Surgeons Adult Cardiac Surgery Database
04/26/2024 - PresentPoster PresentationYale Department of Surgery 7th Annual Research DayDetailsNew Haven, CT, United StatesCollaboratorsAbstract/SynopsisAmabile, A., Del Vecchio, A., Basciano, A., Antonios, J. W., Bonnell, L., Kaneko, T., Habib, R., & Di Luozzo, G. (2024) Nationwide Trends and Outcomes in the Usage of Adjuncts for Spinal Cord Protection in Patients Undergoing Open Surgery for the Descending Thoracic and Thoraco-Abdominal Aorta: Analysis of the Society of Thoracic Surgeons Adult Cardiac Surgery Database. Yale Department of Surgery Research Day.
activity Acute Type A Aortic Dissection Repair: Short-term analysis of surgical outcomes
09/30/2023 - PresentOral PresentationNew England Surgical SocietyDetailsNewport, RI, United StatesCollaboratorsAbstract/SynopsisHassab, A., Antonios, J. W., Vallabhajosyula, V., & Assi, R. (2023) Acute Type A Aortic Dissection Repair: Short-term analysis of surgical outcomes. New England Surgical Society.
activity Expanding Robotic Congenital Cardiac Surgery Practice Worldwide: A Systematic Review
08/27/2023 - PresentPoster Presentation8th World Congress of Pediatric Cardiology and Cardiac SurgeryDetailsWashington, DC, United StatesCollaborators- James Antonios
- Andrea Amabile, MD
- Madonna Lee, MD, FACS
- Arnar Geirsson
Abstract/SynopsisLee, M. E., Amabile, A., Hameed, I., Antonios, J. W., Ahmed, A. K., Brackett, A., Krane, M., Gruber, P. J., & Geirsson, A. (2023) Expanding Robotic Congenital Cardiac Surgery Practice Worldwide: A Systematic Review. 8th World Congress of Pediatric Cardiology and Cardiac Surgery.