EDUCATION:
June 1972 Graduated G.W. Hewlett High School with Regents Diploma; National Merit Letter of Commendation
May 1976 B.A. (Chemistry) Franklin and Marshall College Lancaster, Pennsylvania
June 1980 M.D., University of Chicago Pritzker School of Medicine Chicago, Illinois
POSTGRADUATE TRAINING:
1980-1981 Internship - (General Surgery) New York University Medical Center New York, New York
1981-1982 Residency - (General Surgery) New York University Medical Center New York, New York
1982-1984 Research Fellowship - Surgery Branch National Heart, Lung and Blood Institute National Institutes of Health Bethesda, Maryland
1984-1986 Completion of General Surgery training at New York University Medical Center New York, New York
1986-1988 Fellowship in Cardiothoracic Surgery New York University Medical Center New York, New York
1988-Present Attending Surgeon and Assistant Professor of Surgery New York University Medical Center New York, New York
1993-1994 Fellowship, Heart and Lung Transplantation Stanford University Medical Center Palo Alto, California
HONORS:
1972-1976 Graduated Magna Cum Laude Phi Beta Kappa Morgan D. Person Award for pre-med major with the highest cumulative average Friedman Award for the pre-med major with the highest non-science cumulative award Pentathlon Award in Chemistry Southeastern ACS Chemistry Award
1984 Award from the Andrew G. Morrow Society for original research
ACADEMIC APPOINTMENTS:
1988 Assistant Professor of Surgery New York University School of Medicine New York, New York
1994 Co-Director of Lung Transplantation New York University School of Medicine New York, New York
1995 Director, Surgical Intensive Care Units New York University, School of Medicine New York, New York
1998 Associate Professor of Surgery New York University School of Medicine New York, New York
1999 Chief, Division of Cardiac Surgery Bellevue Hospital Center, New York
SOCIETIES: Fellow of American College of Surgeons Andrew G. Morrow Society of Cardiovascular Surgeons Spencer Surgical Society Society of Critical Care Medicine International Society of Heart & Lung Transplantation
RESEARCH:
College Synthesis and Structural Determination of a 1-2 Benzodiazo Compound Medical School Ileo-anal Anastomosis with Ileal Reservoir 1982-1984 NIH - General Topic of Myocardial Protection including Measurement of Myocardial pH
LICENSURE:
1982 New York State 1993 California
BOARD CERTIFICATION:
1987 American Board of Surgery 1990 American Board of Thoracic Surgery 1993 American Board of Surgery (added qualifications in surgical critical care)
PRESENTATIONS:
1983 American College of Surgeons. Protective effect of pentobarbital during warm and cold ischemia in hypertrophied hearts.
1984 American College of Surgeons. On-line fiberoptic pH microprocessor system predicts recovery of function following global myocardial ischemia.
1991 Society of Thoracic Surgeons. Surgical implications of transesophageal electrocardiography to grade the atheromatous aortic arch.
1994 Stanford University Department of Cardiac Surgery Grand Rounds The Atheromatous Aorta
3/24/96 American College of Cardiology Anaheim, California Minimally Invasive Cardiac Surgery Invited Lecture
4/9/96 Columbia Presbyterian Department of Cardiology Grand Rounds
9/8/96 Department of Cardiology Grand Rounds Stonybrook University Minimally Invasive Cardiac Surgery
9/26/96 NYU Department of Cardiology Grand Rounds Minimally Invasive Heart Surgery on Cardiopulmonary Bypass
9/27/96 St. Michael's Hospital, Toronto Minimally Invasive Heart Surgery Invited Lecture
10/31/96 Interventions in the Treatment of Heart Disease New York, New York Invited Lecture
11/4/96 American Heart Association Stanford Symposium The Future of Minimally Invasive Heart Surgery
11/28/96 100th Anniversary of Heart Surgery Frankfurt, Germany Port Access Coronary Artery Bypass
12/13/96 Cardiac Valve Surgery Into the 21st Century Delaware Port Access Mitral Valve Replacement
2/26/97 Invited Lecture Singapore Minimally Invasive Coronary Bypass and Mitral Valve Replacement
3/19/97 American College of Cardiology Anaheim, California Meet the Experts — Minimally Invasive Heart Surgery
4/23/97 Clinical Forum New York, New York Minimally Invasive Heart Surgery
5/29/97 First World Congress on Minimally Invasive Heart Surgery Paris, France Port Access Coronary Artery Bypass
8/28/97 Invited Lecture Frankfurt, Germany Port Access Cardiac Surgery
10/4/97 Advances in Cardiac Surgery Baptist Medical Center Sandestin, Florida Port Access Cardiac Surgery
12/13/97 Controversies in Cardiac Surgery Rush-Presbyterian-St. Luke's Medical Center Chicago, Illinois Minimally Invasive Cardiac Surgery
1/8/98 New Era Cardiac Surgery Palm Springs, California Port Access Cardiac Surgery
7/1/98 3rd Annual Meeting of Japanese Association for Coronary Artery Surgery Tokyo, Japan
9/9/99 Univ. of Pennsylvania Phil., Penn. Minimally Invasive Heart Surgery
11/20/99 The Minimally Invasive Cardiac Surgery Users Meeting Orlando, Florida Advancements in Port-Access Surgery
PUBLICATIONS:
1. Ribakove, GH, Schlesinger, MP, Rubeis, MJ, and Jones, M: Protective effect of pentobarbital during warm and cold ischemia in hyperthrophied hearts. Forum of ACS 327, 1983.
2. Ribakove, GH, Glassman, LR, Voightlander, JP, Takach, TJ, Jones, M, and Clark, RE: On-line fiberoptic pH micropressor system predicts recovery of function following global myocardial ischemia. Forum of ACS 275, 1984.
3. Takach, TJ, Ribakove, GH, and Clark RE: Protective effect of amiodarone during globalischemia under hypothermic and normothermic conditions in hypertrophied hearts. Forum of ACS 341, 1984.
4. Khuri, SF, et al: Discussion of: observation on 100 patients with continuous intraoperative monitoring of intramyocardial pH. J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 89:170-82, 1985.
5. Takach, TJ, Glassman, LR, Ribakove, GH, and Clark, RE: Continuous measurements of intramyocardial pH: correlation to functional recovery following normothermic and hypothermic global ischemia. Ann Thorac Surg 41:542-46, May 1986.
6. Galloway, AC, Colvin, SB, Baumann, FG, Grossi, EA, Ribakove, GH, Harty, S, and Spencer, FC: A comparison of mitral valve reconstruction with mitral valve replacement: intermediate-term results. Ann Thoracic Surg 47:655-62, 1989.
7. Galloway, AC, Colvin, SB, Grossi, EA, Baumann, FG, Sabban, YP, Esposito, R, Ribakove, GH, Culliford, A, Slater, JN, Glassman, E, Harty, S, and Spencer FC: Ten-year experience with aortic valve replacement in 482 patients 70 years of age or older: operative risks and long term results. Ann Thoracic Surg 49(1):84-93, 1990.
8. Culliford, AT, Galloway, AC, Colvin, SB, Grossi, EA, Baumann, FG, Esposito, RA, Ribakove, GH, and Spencer, FC: Aortic valve replacement for aortic stenosis in persons aged 80 years and over. Am J of Cardio l67:1256, 1991.
9. Culliford, AT, Galloway, AC, Colvin, SB, Grossi, EA, Baumann, FG, Esposito, R, Ribakove, GH, and Spencer, FC: Cardiac surgery in octogenarians: Do the risks exceed the benefit? Am J Geriatric Cardiology 1(1):15-25, 1992.
10. Katz, ES, Tunick, PA, Rusinek, H, Ribakove, GH, Spencer, FC, and Kronzon, I: Protruding aortic atheromas predict stroke in elderly patients undergoing cardiopulmonary bypass: experience with intraoperative transesophageal echocardiography. JACC 20:70, 1992.
11. Ribakove, GH, Katz, ES, Galloway, AC, Grossi, EA, Esposito, RA, Baumann, FG, Kronzon, I, and Spencer, FC: Surgical implications of transesophageal echocardiography to grade the atheromatous aortic arch. Ann Thoracic Surg 53(5):758-61, 1992.
12. Winer, H, Glassman, E, Slater, JN, Chinitz, L, Levite, H, and Ribakove, GH: Percutaneous left atrial-femoral bypass for the treatment of cardiogenic shock. J Invasive Cardiol 4(VI):285-87, July/August 1992.
13. Grossi, EA, LeBoutillier M, Galloway, AC, Ribakove B, Steinberg, F, Spencer, FC, and Colvin, SB: Decreasing incidence of systolic anterior motion after mitral valve repair. Circulation 88 (4, Part II): I-574, 1993.
14. Grossi, EA, Parish, M, Kralik, M, Glassman, L, Esposito, R, Ribakove, G, Galloway, AC, and Colvin, SB: Direct current injury from external pacemaker results in tissue electrolysis: a report of two cases and review of the literature. Ann Thorac Surg 56:157-59, 1993.
15. Takach, TJ, Glassman, LR, Ribakove, GH, Clark, RE: Continuous measurement of intramyocardial pH: correlation to functional recovery following normothermic and hypothermic global ischemia. Annals of Thoracic Surgery 57:512-14, 1994.
16. Grossi, EA, Kanchuger, MS, Schwartz, DS, McLoughlin, DE, LeBoutillier, M, Ribakove, GH, Galloway, AC, and Colvin SB: Effect of cannula length on aortic arch flow: protection of the atheromatous aortic arch. Ann Thorac Surg 59:710-12; 1995.
17. Smith, JA, Ribakove, GH, Hunt, SA, Miller, J Stinson, EB, Oyer, PE, Robbins, RC, Shumway, NE, and Reitz, BA. Heart retransplantation: the 25-year experience at a single institution. Journal of Heart & Lung Transplantation 14:832-39, 1995.
18. Galloway, AC, Schwartz, DS, Culliford, AT, Ribakove, GH, Grossi, EA, Esposito, RA, Baumann, FG, Delianides, J, Spencer, FC, Colvin, SB: Selective approach to descending thoracic aortic aneurysm repair: a ten-year experience. Annals of Thoracic Surgery 62(4): 1152-57, 1996.
19. Pompili, MF, Stevens, JH, Burdon, TA, Siegel, LC, Peters, WS, Ribakove, GH, and Reitz, BA: Port-access mitral valve replacement in dogs. Journal of Thoracic & Cardiovascular Surgery 112:1268-74, 1996.
20. Schwartz, DS, Ribakove, GH, Grossi, EA, Buttenheim, PM, Schwartz, JD., Patel, SS, Baumann, FG, Colvin, SB, and Galloway, AC: Port-access coronary artery bypass grafting with cardioplegic arrest: a canine study. Presented in 1996 at the American Heart Association.
21. Schwartz, DS, Ribakove, GH, Grossi, EA, Stevens, JH, Siegel, LC, St. Goar, FG, Peters, WS, McLoughlin, D, Baumann, FG, Colvin, SB, Galloway, AC: Minimally invasive cardiopulmonary bypass with cardioplegic arrest: a closed chest technique with equivalent myocardial protection. Journal of Thoracic & Cardiovascular Surgery. 111:556-66, 1996.
22. Stevens, JH, Burdon, TA, Peters, WS, Siegel, LC, Pompili, MF, Vierra, MA, St. Goar, FG, Ribakove, GH, Mitchell, RS, and Reitz, BA: Port-access coronary artery bypass grafting: a proposed surgical method. Journal of Thoracic & Cardiovascular Surgery 111:567-73, 1996.
23. Stevens, JH, Burdon, TA, Siegel, LC, Peters, WS, Pompili, MF, St. Goar, F.G., Berry, G., Ribakove, GH, Vierra, MA, Mitchell, RS, Toomasian, JM, and Reitz, BA: Port-access coronary artery bypass with cardioplegic arrest: acute and chronic canine studies. Annals of Thoracic Surgery. 62:435-40. 1996.
24. Galloway, AC, Ribakove, GH, Esposito, RA, Miller, JS, Anderson, RV, Baumann, FG, Buttenheim, PM, Ayala, WI, Grossi, EA, and Colvin, SB: Minimally invasive coronary artery bypass using two approaches: Initial clinical experience and angiographic follow-up. American Heart Association, 1997.
25. Galloway, AC, Ribakove, GH, Miller, JS, Anderson, RV, Buttenheim, PM, Baumann, FG, Grossi, EA, and Colvin, SB: Minimally invasive port-access valvular surgery: Initial clinical experience. American Heart Association, 1997.
26. Galloway, AC, Ribakove, GH, Schwartz, DS, Anderson, RV, Harris, LJ, Delianides, J, Grossi, EA, and Colvin, SB: Minimally invasive mitral valve stromelysin-I enhances invasion of extracellular matrix by vascular endothelial cells. American College of Surgeons. 1997 Surgical Forum.
27. Galloway, AC, Schwartz, DS, Culliford, AT, Ribakove, GH, Grossi, E A, Esposito, RA, Baumann, FG, Delianides, J, Spencer, FC, Colvin, SB, and Galloway, AC: Minimally invasive mitral valve replacement: technique, feasibility, and myocardial functional preservation. J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg, 113:1022, 1997.
28. Grossi, EA, Galloway, AC, Miller, JS, Ribakove, GH, Buttenheim, PM, Baumann, FG, Culliford, AT, and Colvin, SB: Choice of mitral prosthesis in the elderly - an analysis of "actual" outcome. American Heart Association, 1997
29. Ribakove, GH, Galloway, AC, Grossi, EA, Cutler, W, Miller, JS, Baumann, FG, and Colvin, SB: Port access coronary artery bypass grafting. Sem Thorac Cardiovascular Surg. 9(4):312-19, 1997.
30. Ribakove, GH, Galloway, AC, Grossi, EA, Miller, JS, Anderson, RV, and Colvin, SB: Minimally invasive port-access coronary artery bypass grafting with early angiographic follow-up: Initial clinical experience. Presented in 1997 at the Western Thoracic Surgical Association.
31. Schwartz, DS, Ribakove, GH, Grossi, EA, Buttenheim, P, Schwartz, JD, Patel, SS, Applebaum, RM, Kronzon, I, Colvin , SB, and Galloway, AC: Minimally invasive mitral valve replacement: technique, feasibility, and myocardial functional preservation. J.Thorac Cardiovasc Surgery. 113(6):1022-30, 1997.
32. Schwartz, DS, Ribakove, GH, Grossi, EA, Schwartz, JD, Buttenheim, PM, Baumann, FG, Colvin, SB, and Galloway, AC: Single and multi-vessel port access coronary artery bypass grafting with cardioplegic arrest: technique and reproducibility. J Thorac Cardiovascular Surgery, 114:46, 1997.
33. Grossi, EA, Green, J, Galloway, AC, Culliford, AT, Esposito, RA, Ribakove, GH, Baumann, FG, Colvin SB, and Spencer, FC: Surgical evaluation of high risk cases in the era of statewide cardiac surgery data reporting. Manuscript under revision in J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg.
34. Ribakove, GH, Galloway, AC, Esposito, RA, Miller, JS, Anderson, RV, Baumann, FG, Buttenheim, PM, Ayala, WI, Grossi, EA, and Colvin, SB: Port Access vs MIDCAB: Clinical experience and angiographic follow-up. Accepted American College of Cardiology, 1998.
35. Grossi, EA, Galloway, AC, Ribakove, GH, Culliford, AT, Esposito, R, Delianides, J Buttenheim, P, Baumann, FG, Spencer, FC, and Colvin, SB: Valve repair versus replacement for mitral insufficiency: when is a mechanical valve still indicated? J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 115(2): 389-96, 1998.
36. Ribakove, GH, Galloway, AC, Grossi, EA, Miller, JS,Anderson, RV, and Colvin, SB: Minimally invasive port-access coronary artery bypass grafting with early angiographic follow-up: Initial clinical experience. J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 115(5):1101-10, 1998.
37. Spencer, F.C.,Galloway, A.C., Grossi, E.A.,Ribakove, G.H., Delianides,J.,Baumann,F.G.,and Colvin,S.B.:Recent developments and evolving techniques of mitral valve reconstruction. Ann. Thorac Surg 65:307,1998.
38. Galloway, A.C., Ribakove, G.H., Grossi, E.A., Steinberg, B.M.,Zakow, P.K.,Baumann,F.G.,Buttenheim,P.,and Colvin, S.B.: Port-Access coronary artery bypass grafting:Technical considerations and results. J.Cardiac Surgery 13:281, 1998.
39. Grossi, E.A.,Ribakove, G.H.,Schwartz, D.S.Galloway, A.C.,and Colvin,S.B.: Port Access approach for minimally invasive mitral valve surgery.:Operative Techniques Cardiac & Thorac Surg. A Comparative Atlas 3(1):32, 1998.
40. Colvin, S.B.,Galloway,A.C.,Ribakove, G.H.Grossi, E.A.,Zakow, P.Buttenheim, P.M.,and Baumann,F.G.:Port Access-mitral valve surgery:summary of results.J.Cardiac Surg 13(4:286, 1998.
41. Colvin,S.B.,Galloway,A.C.,Ribakove, G.H, Grossi, E.A.,Zakow,P.,Buttenheim,P.M.,Baumann,F.G.Port access mitral valve surgery:summary of results J.Card Surg 1998:13-286-289.
42. Grossi, E.A.,Zakow, P.,Ribakove,GR.,Buttenheim,PM,Esposito,RE Baumann,FG,Colvin,SB. Minimally invasive cardiac valve surgery in the elderly reduces morbidity. Heart Surgery Forum In Press.
BOOK CHAPTERS:
1. Boyd, AD, Ribakove, GR, and Sparaco, RJ: Mechanical ventilation. In: Sabiston, DC, Spencer, FC (Eds). Surgery of the Chest, 6th Ed., 1995.
2. Ribakove, GH, Galloway, AC, and Colvin, SB: The atherosclerotic aorta. In: Mastery of Cardiothoracic Surgery. Kaiser, LR, Kron, IL, and Spray TL (Eds). Lippincott-Raven Publishers, 1998.
3. Ribakove, GH, Galloway, AC, Grossi, EA, and Colvin, SB: Port access coronary artery bypass. In: Oz, M, and Goldstein, D (Eds). Minimally Invasive Cardiac Surgery. Totowa NJ, Humana Press. In press.
4. Ribakove, GH, Grossi, EA, Galloway, AC, and Colvin, SB: Cardiopulmonary bypass for port access operations: Benefits and pitfalls. In: Advances in Cardiac Surgery. Wechsler, A.S. (Ed). Mosby-Yearbook Inc. In Press.
5. Galloway, A.C., Grossi, E.A.,Ribakove, G.H.,and Colvin,S.B.:
Minimally invasive cardiac surgery. In: Textbook of Cardiovascular
Medicine: Updates 1(4),1998. Topol, B.J(ed.). New Jersey:Lippincott
Williams & Wilkins Healthcare.
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