Daniel P Pellegrini
Sausalito
Summary
Experienced Board Certified Cardiothoracic Surgeon with specific expertise in all areas of CV Surgery including Aortic Surgical Reconstruction, Electronic Medical Record Enhancement/Incorporation and Medical Management, Leadership and Administration
Overview
27
27
years of professional experience
Work History
ASSISTANT PROFESSOR OF SURGERY (CLINICAL)
UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA AT SAN FRANCISCO
01.2013 - 11.2024
STAFF PHYSICIAN DIVISION OF CARDIAC SURGERY
KAISER SAN FRANCISCO MEDICAL CENTER
05.2009 - 11.2024
Cardiac Surgeon and all duties therein
CHIEF OF QUALITY (INPATIENT)
THE PERMANENTE MEDICAL GROUP
03.2014 - 04.2019
Improved quality outcomes across the inpatient spectrum
Started Critical Care Medicine Group and ICU Team
Started Pediatric Cardiac Surgical Program
DIRECTOR
KAISER SAN FRANCISCO AORTIC SURGERY CENTER
11.2010 - 06.2014
CHIEF OF CARDIAC SURGERY
KAISER PERMANENTE
06.2012 - 01.2014
Project management
Staff Alignment
Culture building
- Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
- Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
- Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
- Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
- Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
- Assisted with day-to-day operations, working efficiently and productively with all team members.
- Worked flexible hours across night, weekend, and holiday shifts.
CHIEF OF QUALITY, CARDIOVASCULAR -THORACIC SERVICE LINE
KAISER PERMANENTE
03.2011 - 01.2014
Began Blood management Program
Improved Quality Metrics across the service line
- Passionate about learning and committed to continual improvement.
- Organized and detail-oriented with a strong work ethic.
- Paid attention to detail while completing assignments.
- Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.
- Adaptable and proficient in learning new concepts quickly and efficiently.
- Proved successful working within tight deadlines and a fast-paced environment.
STAFF PHYSICIAN DIVISION CARDIAC SURGERY (TPMG)
ALTA BATES SUMMIT MEDICAL CENTER
10.2007 - 05.2009
ASSISTANT PROFESSOR OF SURGERY, DIVISION OF CARDIAC SURGERY
UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH PHYSICIANS (UPMC)
04.2006 - 10.2007
- Company Overview: UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH MEDICAL CENTER/PRESBYTERIAN UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL
- UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH MEDICAL CENTER/PRESBYTERIAN UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL
CLINICAL ASSISTANT PROFESSOR OF SURGERY DIVISION OF CARDIAC SURGERY
UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH PHYSICIANS (UPMC)
11.1999 - 04.2006
- Company Overview: UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH MEDICAL CENTER/PRESBYTERIAN UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL
- UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH MEDICAL CENTER/PRESBYTERIAN UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL
STAFF PHYSICIAN DIVISION OF CARDIAC SURGERY
THREE RIVERS CARDIAC INSTITUTE
07.1997 - 06.2002
- Company Overview: MERCY HOSPITAL OF PITTSBURGH, WASHINGTON HOSPITAL, ST
- CLAIR HOSPITAL, PASSAVANT HOSPITAL, BUTLER MEMORIAL HOSPITAL
- MERCY HOSPITAL OF PITTSBURGH, WASHINGTON HOSPITAL, ST
- CLAIR HOSPITAL, PASSAVANT HOSPITAL, BUTLER MEMORIAL HOSPITAL
Education
BACHELOR OF SCIENCE - BIOLOGY
THE UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN
ANN ARBOR, MI08.1986
MASTERS - MEDICAL MANAGEMENT
CARNEGIE MELLON UNIVERSITY
PITTSBURGH, PA03.2012
FELLOWSHIP - THORACIC AND CARDIOVASCULAR SURGERY
THE OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY
COLUMBUS, OH06.1997
INTERNSHIP AND RESIDENCY - GENERAL SURGERY
MEDICAL COLLEGE OF OHIO (UNIVERSITY OF TOLEDO)
TOLEDO, OH06.1995
MEDICAL COLLEGE OF OHIO -
THOMAS JEFFERSON MEDICAL COLLEGE
PHILADELPHIA, PA06.1990
Skills
- Mentoring students
- Time management
- Lecturing
- Classroom management
- Faculty collaboration
Certification And Licensure
American Board of Surgery, 09/09/96, American Board of Thoracic Surgery, 06/05/98, Recertified, 2006, Pennsylvania, MD-062510-L, Ohio, 35.063173, California, G88091, Society of Thoracic Surgeons, Pennsylvania Association of Thoracic Surgeons, American College of Physician Executives
Referrals
UPON REQUEST
Biographical
11/03/64, Pittsburgh, PA, USA
Publications
- Placement of an Endotracheal Tube in the Short Tracheal Stump, Pellegrini, D.P., Mucci, S.J., Durzinsky, D.S., Chaudhuri, P.K., Ann Thorac Surg, 1992
- The Timing of AICD Placement, Pellegrini, D.P., Durzinsky, D.S., Grubb, B., Brewster, P., Submitted
- Coronary Artery Bypass Graft for Entrapped Percutaneous Transluminal Coronary Angioplasty Hardware, Pellegrini, D.P., Ostrovsky, A., Chang, T.T., Marrangoni, A.G., The Texas Heart Institute Journal, 2002
- Mediastinal and Pleural Blake Drains after Cardiac Surgery, McIntyre, T.P., DiMarco, R.F., Pellegrini, D.P., Stahlfeld, K.R., Pierce, A.M., Marrangoni, A.G., The Journal of the Pennsylvania Association for Thoracic Surgery, 2002
Presentations
- Redo Coronary Bypass Surgery in the Elderly, Pellegrini, R.V., DiMarco, R.F., Bekoe, S., Grant, K.J., Woelfel, G.F., Pellegrini, D.P., Pennsylvania Association for Thoracic Surgery Annual Meeting, Mercy Heart Institute, Mercy Hospital of Pittsburgh, PA, 09/24/93, 09/26/93
- Surgical Management of Native Valve Bacterial Endocarditis, Pellegrini, D.P., Case Studies in the Clinical Management of Valvular Heart Disease, University of Pittsburgh Medical Center, Sheraton Hotel at Station Square, Pittsburgh, PA, 10/02/98, 10/03/98
- Minimally Invasive Cardiovascular Surgery, Pellegrini, D.P., Mercy Heart Institute, Mercy Hospital, PA, 12/01/98
- Management of Left Ventricular Aneurysms, Mercy Hospital of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, PA, 10/06/99
- Surgical Management of Prosthetic Valve Endocarditis, Pellegrini, D.P., Mercy Hospital, Pittsburgh, PA, 04/16/99
- Coronary Artery Disease, Aortic Valve Disease, and Mitral Valve Disease, Pellegrini, D.P., Duquesne University, Pittsburgh, PA, 10/26/99, 11/09/99
- Management of Left Ventricular Aneurysms, Pellegrini, Daniel P., St. Margaret Mary Laitta Auditorium, 4th Floor, Ermire Building, Mercy Hospital of Pittsburgh, 10/06/99
- Native Valve Endocarditis, Pellegrini, Daniel P., The University of Pittsburgh Medical Center, Room 615 Scaife, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, 01/31/01
- Mitral Valve Repair, Pellegrini, Daniel P., UPMC Horizon and Univ. of Pittsburgh School of Medicine Center for Continuing Education in the Health Sciences, Winner Institute, Transfer, Pennsylvania, 06/16/01
- Long Term Results Following Mitral Valve Repair, Pellegrini, Daniel P., The University of Pittsburgh Medical Center, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, 05/10/02, 05/11/02
- Difficult Surgical Cases, Innovations 2002: A Cardiothoracic Nursing Symposium, Hyatt Regency Pittsburgh International Airport, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, 09/09/02, 09/10/02
- Mitral Valve Repair 2003, Pellegrini, Daniel P., Grand Rounds-CME luncheon series hour, UPMC Horizon, Greenville, Pennsylvania, 09/19/03
- Advances In Valve Surgery, Pellegrini, Daniel P., Advances in Cardiovascular Medicine, Westin Hotel & Convention Center, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, 10/08/04, 10/09/04
- Cardiac Surgery: Evolution, Pellegrini, Daniel P., Grand Rounds-CME luncheon series hour, Brownsville General Hospital, Brownsville, Pennsylvania, 11/04/04
- Cardiac Surgery: Evolution, Pellegrini, Daniel P., Grand Rounds-CME Dinner series hour, United Community Hospital, Grove City, Pennsylvania, 02/24/05
- Mitral Valve Repair-Why Make an Incision?, Pellegrini, Daniel P., Innovations 2005: A Cardiothoracic Nursing Symposium, Westin Hotel & Convention Center, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, 04/13/05, 04/14/05
- Aortic Surgery: The Highs and Lows, Pellegrini, Daniel P., Noon Conference Lecture Series to Medicine House Staff, Veterans Administration Hospital, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, 06/01/05
- Aortic Surgery: The Highs and Lows, Pellegrini, Daniel P., Noon Conference Lecture Series to Medicine House Staff, UPMC Montefiore, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, 06/02/05
- Disease of the Aorta, Pellegrini, Daniel P., Advances in Cardiovascular Medicine, Westin Hotel & Convention Center, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, 09/30/05, 10/01/05
- Aortic Surgery/Aneurysms, Pellegrini, Daniel P., HLESI Weekly Conference, UPMC Presbyterian, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, 12/14/05
- Structured Electronic Documentation (SED) Cardiac Surgery and Power Note- A Pilot Project, American Medical Informatics Association Annual Symposium, Hilton Washington and Towers, Washington, D.C., 10/22/05, 10/26/05
- Video Presentation: Repair of the Descending Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm Employing DHCA via the Subclavian Artery, Pellegrini, Daniel P., Aortic Surgery Symposium X, The Sheraton New York Hotel and Towers, New York, New York, 04/27/06, 04/28/06
- Difficult Decisions in the Management of Aortic Aneurysm Disease, Pellegrini, Daniel P., Kaiser Permanente San Francisco CA / Walnut Creek, CA, 01/30/08, 04/09/09
- Management of the Ascending and Arch Aorta, Pellegrini, Daniel P., Kaiser Permanente Oakland CA, 09/17/09
Timeline
CHIEF OF QUALITY (INPATIENT)
THE PERMANENTE MEDICAL GROUP
03.2014 - 04.2019
ASSISTANT PROFESSOR OF SURGERY (CLINICAL)
UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA AT SAN FRANCISCO
01.2013 - 11.2024
CHIEF OF CARDIAC SURGERY
KAISER PERMANENTE
06.2012 - 01.2014
CHIEF OF QUALITY, CARDIOVASCULAR -THORACIC SERVICE LINE
KAISER PERMANENTE
03.2011 - 01.2014
DIRECTOR
KAISER SAN FRANCISCO AORTIC SURGERY CENTER
11.2010 - 06.2014
STAFF PHYSICIAN DIVISION OF CARDIAC SURGERY
KAISER SAN FRANCISCO MEDICAL CENTER
05.2009 - 11.2024
STAFF PHYSICIAN DIVISION CARDIAC SURGERY (TPMG)
ALTA BATES SUMMIT MEDICAL CENTER
10.2007 - 05.2009
ASSISTANT PROFESSOR OF SURGERY, DIVISION OF CARDIAC SURGERY
UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH PHYSICIANS (UPMC)
04.2006 - 10.2007
CLINICAL ASSISTANT PROFESSOR OF SURGERY DIVISION OF CARDIAC SURGERY
UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH PHYSICIANS (UPMC)
11.1999 - 04.2006
STAFF PHYSICIAN DIVISION OF CARDIAC SURGERY
THREE RIVERS CARDIAC INSTITUTE
07.1997 - 06.2002
MASTERS - MEDICAL MANAGEMENT
CARNEGIE MELLON UNIVERSITY
FELLOWSHIP - THORACIC AND CARDIOVASCULAR SURGERY
THE OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY
INTERNSHIP AND RESIDENCY - GENERAL SURGERY
MEDICAL COLLEGE OF OHIO (UNIVERSITY OF TOLEDO)
MEDICAL COLLEGE OF OHIO -
THOMAS JEFFERSON MEDICAL COLLEGE
BACHELOR OF SCIENCE - BIOLOGY
THE UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN
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