Chief of Cardiothoracic Surgery at UCLA
Thoracic Surgery
Dr. Richard J. Shemin, MD
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Richard Shemin is an expert in the field of Thoracic Surgery. He researched medicine at Boston University School of Medicine. Boston University School of Medicine is ranked 30 in research and 52 in primary care medicine He over the years received 6 awards: "America's Top Doctors", "Top Doctors:LA Area", "Top Doctors:Southern California", "Boston Herald", "Fellow (FACC)" and "Fellow (FACS)". Doctor Richard J. Shemin, MD is a published MD as well. He has 50 publications published. The latest was: Defining operative mortality: Impact on outcome reporting. Richard Shemin accepts Medicare.
Publications
- Addition of Statins to Treatment With β-Blockers to Improve Outcomes for Cardiac Surgery Patients: Beyond the Surgical Care Improvement Project.
- Characterization of ventricular assist device-mediated sensitization in the bridge-to-Heart-transplantation patient.
- The cost of preventing readmissions: why surgeons should lead the effort.
- Do Preoperative β-blockers Improve Postoperative Outcomes in Patients Undergoing Cardiac Surgery? Challenging Societal Guidelines.
- Minimally invasive robotically assisted surgical resection of left Atrial endocardial papillary fibroelastomas.
- Outcomes of Biventricular Mechanical Support Patients Discharged to Home to Await Heart Transplantation.
- Selecting oversized donor cardiac allografts for patients with Pulmonary hypertension may be unnecessary.
- Variation in Antibiotic Prophylaxis Selection for Coronary Artery Bypass Graft Procedures in an Era of Increasing Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus Prevalence.
- Effect of fiber orientation of collagen-based electrospun meshes on human fibroblasts for ligament tissue engineering applications.
- Microenvironment influences vascular differentiation of murine cardiovascular progenitor cells.
- CHADS2 score predicts Atrial fibrillation following cardiac surgery.
- Thoracic surgery practice surveys.
- Molecular basis of recovering on mechanical circulatory support.
- Introspection into institutional database allows for focused quality improvement plan in cardiac surgery: example for a new global healthcare system.
- Acute care surgery in Heart transplant recipients.
- Primary graft dysfunction does not lead to increased cardiac allograft vasculopathy in surviving patients.
- Intraoperative transesophageal echocardiographic guidance for robotically assisted Coronary sinus atrial septal defect repair.
- Radiation coronary arteritis refractory to surgical and percutaneous revascularization culminating in orthotopic Heart transplantation.
- Risk stratification in patients with advanced Heart failure requiring biventricular assist device support as a bridge to cardiac transplantation.
- Thoracic Surgery Workforce: Report of STS/AATS Thoracic Surgery Practice and Access Task Force-Snapshot 2010.
- The effect of vitronectin on the differentiation of embryonic stem cells in a 3D culture system.
- Hybrid coaxial electrospun nanofibrous scaffolds with limited immunological response created for tissue engineering.
- Vertebral artery Dissection after iatrogenic cervical subcutaneous emphysema.
- Cardiac paraganglioma presenting as gestational hypertension.
- Migrated sternal wire into the right ventricle: case report in cardiothoracic surgery.
- Tricuspid valve regurgitation after Heart transplantation.
- Counterpoint: Minimally invasive bipolar radiofrequency ablation of lone Atrial fibrillation: early multicenter results.
- ACCF/SCAI/STS/AATS/AHA/ASNC 2009 Appropriateness Criteria for Coronary Revascularization : a report of the American College of Cardiology Foundation Appropriateness Cr...
- Use of ventricular assist device as a bridge to cardiac transplantation: impact of age and other determinants on outcomes.
- Coronary artery bypass grafting versus stenting for unprotected left main Coronary artery disease: where lies the body of proof?
- Surgical lessons learned from the treatment of Atrial fibrillation.
- Revascularization for unprotected left main stem Coronary artery stenosis stenting or surgery.
- Post-cardiac surgery mechanical support: a tool for decision making.
- Diastolic dysfunction after Coronary artery bypass grafting--the effect of glucose-insulin-potassium infusion.
- Deep hypothermic circulatory arrest and bivalirudin use in a patient with heparin-induced thrombocytopenia and antiphospholipid Syndrome.
- Location as an important predictor of lymph node involvement for Pulmonary adenocarcinoma.
- Endoscopic versus conventional radial Artery harvest--is smaller better?
- Coronary artery bypass grafting in patients with severe left ventricular dysfunction--early and mid-term outcomes.
- An intracardiac accessory thyroid gland.
- Percutaneous Valve intervention: a surgeon's perspective.
- Endoscopic versus conventional radial artery harvest for Coronary artery bypass grafting: functional and histologic assessment of the conduit.
- CardioPulmonary bypass: it's not the size, it's how you use it! Review of a comprehensive blood-conservation strategy.
- Off-pump versus on-pump reoperative CABG via a left thoracotomy for circumflex Coronary artery revascularization.
- Endoscopic radial artery harvest for Coronary artery bypass grafting: initial clinical experience.
- Imaging and diagnostic testing: diastolic dysfunction after Coronary artery bypass grafting: a frequent finding of clinical significance not influenced by intravenous ...
- U-clip anastomoses in Coronary artery bypass grafting: initial clinical experience.
- Thoracic surgery workforce: snapshot at the end of the twentieth century and implications for the new millennium.
- What constitutes optimal surgical revascularization? Answers from the Bypass Angioplasty Revascularization Investigation (BARI).
- Defining operative mortality: Impact on outcome reporting.
Schools
Boston University School Of Medicine
Peter Bent Brigham Hsp
Brigham and Women39s Hospital
National Institute Health
Procedures Preformed
- Ablation for Treatment of Cardiac Arrhythmias
- Aortic Repair, Open or Repair of Arterial Aneurysm, Open
- Arterial Catheterization With Robotic Assistance
- Cardiac Catheterization (incl. Coronary Angiography)
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Conditions Treated
- Aneurysm and Dissection of Heart
- Angina and Acute Coronary Syndrome
- Aortic Aneurysm
- Aortic Dissection
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Doctors Specialties
- Cardiac Surgery
- Cardiothoracic Surgery
- Thoracic Surgery
Accepted Insurances
Awards
- America's Top Doctors
- Top Doctors:LA Area
- Top Doctors:Southern California
- Boston Herald
- Fellow (FACC)
- Fellow (FACS)
Education
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NYU School of Medicine -
Brigham and Women's Hospital -
National Institutes of Health Clinical Center -
Boston University School of Medicine
Hospital
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Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center -
Santa Monica-UCLA Medical Center and Orthopaedic Hospital
Drug Facts
| NPI NUMBER | 1487608378 | |
| NPPES Provider LastName | SHEMIN | |
| NPPES Provider FirstName | RICHARD | |
| NPPES Provider ZIPCode | 900953075 | |
| NPPES Provider State | CA | |
| Specialty Description | Cardiac Surgery | |
| Total Claim Count | 171.0 | |
| Distinct Opioid Count | 1.0 | |
| Opioid Claim Count | 13.0 | |
| Percent Opioid Claims | 7.6 |
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Medicare Facts
| National Provider Identifier [NPI] | 1487608378 |
| Last Name Of The Provider | SHEMIN |
| First Name Of The Provider | RICHARD |
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