R. Scott Mitchell
Key Documents
Contact Information
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Clinical Offices
Cardiothoracic Surgery Clinic 300 Pasteur Dr Falk CVRB ULN MC:5407 Stanford, CA 94305 Tel Work (650) 723-5823 Fax (650) 725-3846
- Academic Offices
Personal Information Email Tel (650) 723-5823 Tel (650) 725-3822Alternate Contact Liz Pope Administrative Associate Email Tel Work (650) 725-4497Not for medical emergencies or patient use
Professional Overview
Clinical Focus
- Thoracic Surgery
- Aortic Aneurysm
- Cardiac Valve Disease
- Cardiovascular Surgery
Professional Education
| Board Certification: | Thoracic Surgery, American Board of Thoracic Surgery (1985) |
| Residency: | SUMC - Graduate Medical Education CA (1983) |
| Fellowship: | SUMC - Graduate Medical Education CA (1980) |
| Residency: | SUMC - Graduate Medical Education CA (1975) |
| Internship: | Children's Hospital of San Francisco CA (1971) |
Scientific Focus
Current Research Interests
Research Interests: Disease of the aorta, congenital and acquired. Treatment of aortic pathology, including development of stent graft systems. Patterns of disease in patients treated with mediastinal radiation. Valvular heart disease, especially aortopathy associated with congenital bicuspid aortic valve.
Clinical Trials
Publications
- Early outcomes of deliberate nonoperative management for blunt thoracic aortic injury in trauma. J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 2010; (3): 598-605
- Invited commentary. Ann Thorac Surg. 2010; (6): 1864-5
- Invited commentary. Ann Thorac Surg. 2010; (1): 100
- Factors portending endoleak formation after thoracic aortic stent-graft repair of complicated aortic dissection. Circ Cardiovasc Interv. 2009; (2): 105-12
- Infolding and collapse of thoracic endoprostheses: manifestations and treatment options. J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 2009; (2): 324-33
