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Christian Ghazarian

Mississauga

Summary

Adept Cardiac Surgeon from Sunnybrook Hospital, specializing in advanced heart failure therapies and minimally invasive techniques. Demonstrated leadership in multidisciplinary team management and a commitment to continuous medical education. Excelled in patient management and surgical expertise, significantly enhancing patient care through innovative practices and collaborative treatment planning.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

Cardiac Surgeon

Sunnybrook Hospital
10.2020 - Current
  • Expertise in adult cardiac surgery, including complex cases and minimally invasive techniques.
  • Specialization in heart failure therapies, LVAD, ECMO, and heart transplantation.
  • Lead and assisted in coronary bypass surgery.
  • Lead and assisted in an open-heart aortic surgery to replace enlarged blood vessels.
  • Maintained up-to-date knowledge of medical advancements by attending conferences and participating in relevant professional organizations.
  • Reduced post-operative complications with meticulous attention to detail during surgeries and thorough post-surgical care plans.
  • Implemented quality improvement initiatives within the department to optimize patient care processes and outcomes across all aspects of cardiac surgery services.
  • Promoted a culture of continuous learning by conducting regular seminars and workshops on advances in cardiac surgery practices.
  • Actively participated in research studies, contributing valuable insights into innovative cardiovascular treatment options.
  • Achieved high patient satisfaction ratings through excellent bedside manner, empathetic communication, and prompt response to concerns.
  • Improved patient outcomes by implementing evidence-based surgical techniques and protocols in cardiac procedures.
  • Completed daily rounds with patients to check conditions and adjust treatment plans.
  • Conducted medical research on various diseases and methods of treatment.

Education

Specialized Cardiac Fellowship

University of Ottawa
Ottawa, ON
09.2020

M.D. - General Surgery Residency

University of Rochester
Rochester, NY
08.2018

M.D. - General Surgery

University of Rochester School of Medicine
Rochester, NY
05.2014

Bachelor of Science - Health Sciences

McMaster University
Hamilton, ON
05.2010

Skills

  • Surgical Expertise
  • Stress Tolerance
  • Self Motivation
  • Interpersonal Skills
  • Cardiac Catheterization
  • Problem-Solving Abilities
  • Concise Communication
  • Effective Collaboration
  • Surgical Critical Care Aptitude
  • Medical Research
  • Innovative techniques
  • Critical Thinking
  • Time management abilities
  • Adaptability
  • Technological Fluency
  • Creative Solutions

Memberships/ Professional Societies

CPSO

RCPSC

American Board of Surgery

American Board of Thoracic Surgery

American College of Cardiology

American College of Physicians

American Heart Association

NY State Medical License 


Timeline

Cardiac Surgeon

Sunnybrook Hospital
10.2020 - Current

Specialized Cardiac Fellowship

University of Ottawa

M.D. - General Surgery Residency

University of Rochester

M.D. - General Surgery

University of Rochester School of Medicine

Bachelor of Science - Health Sciences

McMaster University
Christian Ghazarian