Dr. Jacques Kpodonu
Cardiothoracic Surgery, Endovascular Surgery, Cardiovascular Surgery
United States
29 years of experience
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Specialty
Cardiothoracic Surgery, Endovascular Surgery, Cardiovascular Surgery
Subspecialty
Interventional Cardiology
Procedures Performed
Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement
Endovascular Aortic Aneurysm Repair
Endo-aortic Balloon Occlusion
Transcatheter Aortic Valve Implantation
Heart Surgery
Experience
Adjunct Professor, Surgery (Cardiovascular), University of Ghana
Accra, Ghana. From 2019
Assistant Professor, Surgery, Harvard Medical School
Boston, MA, United States. From 2013
Associate Staff Surgeon, Cardiac Surgery, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center
Boston, MA, United States. From 2013
Staff Surgeon, Cardiothoracic Surgery, University of California, Irvine
Irvine, CA, United States. 2011 - 2013
Associate Professor, Cardiothoracic Surgery, University of California, Irvine
Irvine, CA, United States. 2011 - 2013
Education
MB, ChB: University of Ghana
1994
Biography
Dr. Jacques Kpodonu is classically trained as a cardiovascular surgeon with additional subspecialty training in endovascular surgery and has a broad clinical and research background in the subspecialty of cardiovascular hybrid surgery. He is the former founding director of the cardiac hybrid surgery program at the Jeffrey M Carlton Heart and Vascular Institute at Hoag Memorial Presbyterian Hospital in Newport Beach, California. In this role, Dr. Kpodonu provided leadership for the establishment
Affiliations
Cardiac Surgery Leadership Workforce, American College of Cardiology
Association of Black Cardiologists
American College of Cardiology
Society for Vascular Surgery
Workforce on Diversity and Inclusion, Society of Thoracic Surgeons
Publications
Dr. Jacques Kpodonu has more than 70 publications