Assistant Professor of Surgery (Cardiothoracic); Director of Mechanical Circulatory Support; Surgical Director, Heart Transplantation
Departments & Organizations
Surgery: Cardiac Surgery; Cardiac Surgery: Thoracic Aortic Disease, Yale Center for | Pediatrics: Pediatric Cardiology: Adult Congenital Heart Program | Transplantation Center, Yale-New Haven | Yale Medical Group: Heart Center, Yale-New Haven
Research Interests
vascular biology, inflammation and the systemic inflammatory response, circulatory support devices, heart transplantation, aortic pathology
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Education
- M.D., University of Alabama School of Medicine, 1994
Selected Publications
- Davies RR, Gallo A, Coady MA, Tellides G, Botta DM Jr, Burke B, Coe MP, Kopf GS, Elefteriades JA. Novel measurement of relative aortic size predicts rupture of thoracic aortic aneurysms. Ann Thorac Surg.81(1): 169-77, 2006.
- Botta DM Jr, Head HD. Non-small cell lung cancer: an update. Curr Surg. 60(5): 492-8, 2003.
- Botta DM Jr. Resident work hours: is there such a thing as a free lunch? Curr Surg. 60(3): 320-1, 2003.
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