Adham Elmously, MD
Cardiac Surgery
Vascular Surgery
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Overview
Dr. Adham Elmously is an attending surgeon in the Section of Adult Cardiac Surgery at NewYork Presbyterian/Columbia University Irving Medical Center. He trained in cardiothoracic surgery at Houston Methodist Hospital. Prior to that, he completed a vascular surgery fellowship at the NewYork Presbyterian Hospital Cornell/Columbia program.
A dual-trained cardiac and vascular surgeon, Dr. Elmously treats the full spectrum of cardiac disease including advanced surgical techniques for coronary artery bypass grafting, heart valve surgery, and circulatory support. His special interest is in treating diseases of the aorta from the aortic valve and aortic arch down through abdomen using both traditional open and endovascular surgical approaches.
Areas of Expertise / Conditions Treated
- Aortic Arch Surgery
- Aortic Valve Disorder
- Coronary Artery Bypass Surgery
- Endovascular Aortic Repair
- Heart Valve Surgery
- Mechanical Circulatory Support
Academic Appointments
- Assistant Professor of Surgery at CUMC
Languages
- Arabic
Gender
- Male
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Location(s)
177 Ft. Washington Avenue
New York, NY 10032
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Insurance Accepted
Aetna
- Aetna Signature Administrators
- EPO
- HMO
- Medicare Managed Care
- NY Signature
- POS
- PPO
- Student Health
Affinity Health Plan
- Essential Plan
- Medicaid Managed Care
Amida Care
- Special Needs
Cigna
- EPO
- Great West (National)
- HMO
- Medicare Managed Care
- POS
- PPO
Emblem/GHI
- Medicare Managed Care
- PPO
Emblem/HIP
- ConnectiCare
- EPO
- Essential Plan
- HMO
- Medicaid Managed Care
- Medicare Managed Care
- POS
- PPO
- Select Care (Exchange)
- Vytra
Empire Blue Cross/Blue Shield
- EPO
- HMO
- Medicare Managed Care
- PPO
Empire Blue Cross Blue Shield HealthPlus
- Child/Family Health Plus
- Essential Plan
- Medicaid Managed Care
Fidelis Care
- Child/Family Health Plus
- Essential Plan
- Medicaid Managed Care
- Medicare Managed Care
Healthfirst
- Child/Family Health Plus
- Leaf (Exchange)
- Medicaid Managed Care
- Medicare Managed Care
Local 1199
- Local 1199
- NYP Employee Plan
MagnaCare (National)
- MagnaCare
Medicare
- Railroad
- Traditional Medicare
Multiplan
- Multiplan
MVP Health Care
- Child/Family Health Plus
- Essential Plan
- HMO
- Medicaid Managed Care
RiverSpring
- Special Needs
UnitedHealthcare
- Compass (Exchange)
- Empire Plan
- HMO
- Medicaid (Community Plan)
- Medicare Managed Care
- Oxford Freedom
- Oxford HMO
- Oxford Liberty
- POS
- PPO
VNSNY CHOICE
- Medicare Managed Care
- SelectHealth
- Special Needs
WellCare
- Medicaid Managed Care
- Medicare Managed Care
World Trade Center Health Plan
- World Trade Center Health Plan
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Credentials & Experience
Education & Training
- MD, Temple University School of Medicine
- Residency: New York-Presbyterian Hospital - Weill Cornell Medical Center
- Fellowship: New York-Presbyterian Hospital - Weill Cornell Medical Center
- Fellowship: Houston Methodist Hospital
Board Certifications
- Vascular Surgery
Honors & Awards
- 2018: est Abstract Award, NYP Research Symposium
- 2015: Temple Alumni Association Grant
- 2014: Emory Burnett Prize in Surgery
- 2014: Temple University School of Medicine Dean's Award Scholarship
- 2010: Charles Hodge IV Prize in Biology
Research
Dr. Elmously's clinical research focuses on the treatment of aortic diseases and has been shared in many peer-reviewed journals, book chapters, and oral presentations.
Selected Publications
- Elmously A, Garg K, Iannuzzi J, Takayama H, Schermerhorn M, Patel V. Low-volume Surgeons Can Have Better Outcomes at Certain Hospital Settings for Open Abdominal Aortic Repairs. In submission to Journal of Vascular Surgery.
- Elmously A, Rich NC, Mehta A, Patel P, Patel V, Bajakian DB. Outcomes of Transcarotid Revascularization versus Carotid Endarterectomy after Cute Neurology Events. Journal of Vascular Surgery 2022. PMID: 35618193
- Rahouma M, Arisha MJ, Elmously A, Gambardella I, Girardi L, Gaudino M. Cardiac Tumors Prevalence and Mortality: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis. International Journal of Surgery 2020. PMID: 32169566
- Golkarov I, Bobka T, Elmously A, Salemi A, Worku B, D’Ayala M. The Effect of Acute Limb Ischemia on Mortality in Patients Undergoing Femoral Veno-arterial Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation. Annals of Vascular Surgery 2019. PMID: 31449945
- Elmously A, Greenberg J, Stern JR, Agrusa CA, Ellozy SH, Schneider DB, Connolly PH, Carbon Dioxide Angiography in the Treatment of Renal Artery Stenosis. Annals of Vascular Surgery 2019.
- Gray KD, Ullmann TM, Elmously A, Fahey TJ, Pomp A, Zarnegar R, Afaneh C. Treatment Utilization and Socioeconomic Disparities in the Surgical Management of Gastroparesis. Journal of Gastrointestinal Surgery. 2019. PMID: 31292891
- Rahouma M, Baudo M, Yahia M, Kamel M, Gray KD, Elmously A, Ghaly G, Gaudino M. Cardiotoxicity as a Complication of Immune System Targeting Drugs – a Meta-analysis of anti-PDPD-L1 Immunotherapy Randomized Clinical Trials. Journal of Thoracic Disease. 2019
- Rahouma M, Baudo M, Yahia M, Kamel M, Gray KD, Elmously A, Ghaly G, Gaudino M. Pneumonitis as a Complication of Immune System Targeting Drugs – a Meta-analysis of anti-PDPD-L1 Immunotherapy Randomized Clinical Trials. Journal of Thoracic Disease. 2019
- Elmously A, Michelassi F, Pomp A. Operating Room Attire Policy: The Untoward Effects of Favoring Action over Evidence (reply to Spruce). Journal of the American College of Surgeons January 2018.
- Elmously A, Gray KD, Michelassi F, Afaneh C, Salemi A, Watkins AC, Pomp A. Operating Room Attire Policy: Favoring Action over Evidence Does Not Yield Results and Increases Healthcare Costs. Journal of the American College of Surgeons December 2018. PMID 30359824
- Gaudino A, Bakaeen F, Rahouma M, De Franco A, Leonard JR, Elmously A, Puskas J, Girardi LN, Taggart D. Off Pump versus On Pump Coronary Artery Bypass with Emphasis on the Effect of Length of Follow up and the Surgeon’s Experience: A Meta-Analysis of Off Pump Surgery. Journal of the American Heart Association 2018. PMID 30373421
- Salemi A, Sedrakyan A, Mao J, Elmously A, Tam DY, Di Franco A, Girardi LN, Gaudino M. Individual Operator Experience and Outcomes in Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement. JACC Cardiovascular Interventions 2018. In press.
- Gray KD, Moore MD, Panjawani S, Elmously A, Afaneh C, Fahey TJ III, Zarnegar R. Predicting Survival and Response to Treatment in Gastroesophageal Neuroendocrine Tumors: An Analysis of the National Cancer Database. Annals of Surgical Oncology 2018. PMID 29476295
- Gray KD, Moore MD, Elmously A, Bellorin O, Zarnegar R, Dakin G, Pomp A, Afaneh C. Perioperative Outcomes of Laparoscopic and Robotic Revisional Bariatric Surgery in a Complex Patient Population. Obesity Surgery 2018. PMID 29417487
- Elmously A, Salemi A, Guy Sloane. The Anatomy of a Tweet: Social Media in Surgical Practice. Seminars in Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery 2018.
- Elmously A, Gray KD, Ullmann TM, Afaneh C, Fahey TJ, Zarnegar R. Robotic Reoperative Anti-Reflux Surgery: Low Perioperative Morbidity and High Symptom Resolution. World Journal of Surgery 2018
- Elmously A, Salemi A, Guy TS. Initial Experience and Early Results of Mitral Valve Repair with Cardiocel Pericardial Patch: Invited Commentary. Annals of Thoracic Surgery 2018. PMID 29427774
- Elmously A, Afzal A, De Biasi RD, Guy, TS, D’ayala M, Gulkarov I, Salemi A, Worku B. Distal Perfusion Cannulation and Limb Complications in Venoarterial Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation. Journal of Extracorporeal Technology 2018. PMID 30250341
- Elmously A, Salemi A, Guy TS. Caveat Emptor: Spare the Sternum Sparingly. Annals of Thoracic Surgery 2018 PMID 29758210
- Elmously A, De Biasi RD, Risucci, DA, Worku B, Horn EM, Salemi A. Systemic Blood Pressure Trends and Antihypertensive Utilization Following Continuous-Flow Left Ventricular Assist Device Implantation: An Analysis of the Interagency Registry for Mechanically Assisted Circulatory Support. Journal of Thoracic Disease 2018. PMID 29997951
- Elmously A, Gray KD, Wong SC, Worku B, Salemi A. Aortic Angulation Does Not Impact Outcomes in Self Expandable or Balloon Expandable Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement. Cardiology 2018. PMID 29961072
- Salemi A, De Micheli A, Aftab A, Elmously A, Chang R, Wong SC, Worku B. Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement in the Setting of Left Atrial Appendage Thrombus. ICVTS 2018. PMID 29912432
- Worku B, Valovska T, Elmously A, Kampaktsis P, Gulkarov I, Wong SC, Salemi A. Predictors of Persistent Tricuspid Regurgitation after Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement in Patients with Baseline Significant Tricuspid Regurgitation. Innovations 2018. PMID 29912741
- Elmously A, Worku B, Horn E, Wong SC, Salemi A. Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement as Bridge to Left Ventricular Assist Device Implantation. Innovations: Technology and Techniques in Cardiothoracic and Vascular Surgery 2018. PMID 29461305
- Elmously A, Worku B, Gray KD. Mitral Valve-in-Valve Implantation as an Elective or Rescue Procedure in High Risk Patients. Annals of Thoracic Surgery 2018. PMID 29382511
- Stern JR, Elmously A, Smith MC, Connolly PH, Meltzer AJ, Schneider DB, Ellozy SH. Transradial Interventions in Contemporary Vascular Surgery Practice. Vascular 2018 PMID 30205780
- Abouarab A, Elmously A, Leonard J, Narula N, Gaudino M, Salemi A. Non-bacterial Thrombotic Endocarditis Presenting with Leg Pain and Left Atrial Mass. Cardiology 2017. PMID 29448257
- Elmously A, Worku B, Wong SC, Salemi A. Pushing boundaries: Implantation of the 34 mm Medtronic CoreValve in patients with a large aortic annulus. Catheter Cardiovasc Interv. 2017;00:1–4. PMID 29130587
- Gray KD, Moore MD, Elmously A, Zarnegar R. Endoscopic submucosal dissection for early gastric adenocarcinoma: a review of the literature. Ann Laparosc Endosc Surg 2017; 2:17.
- Worku B, de Biasi A, Horowitz J, Kampatsis P, Elmously A, Minutello R, Wong SC, Salemi A. Electrocardiographic Correlates of Myocardial Injury after Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement. Journal of Heart Valve Disease 2018. PMID 30207111
- Elmously A, Saluja S, Rosenbaum D, Afaneh C, Halazun K, Spigland NA. Congenital absence of the common bile duct, Journal of Pediatric Surgery Case Reports (2017), doi: 10.1016/j.epsc.2017.09.004.
- Hon HH, Elmously A, Stehly C, Hoey B. Inappropriate Preinjury Warfarin Use in Trauma Patients, a Call for a Safety Initiative. J Postgrad Med. 2016; 62: 73-79. PMID 26821565
- Balinger, Elmously A, Hoey B, Selective computed tomographic angiography in traumatic subarachnoid hemorrhage. Journal of Surgical Research 2015, Volume 199, Issue 1, 183 – 189. PMID 25940154
For a complete list of publications, please visit PubMed.gov