{"id":9513,"date":"2018-11-13T11:40:47","date_gmt":"2018-11-13T16:40:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/cellbiophysio\/?post_type=directory&#038;p=9513"},"modified":"2021-02-16T15:41:06","modified_gmt":"2021-02-16T20:41:06","slug":"john-s-ikonomidis-md-phd","status":"publish","type":"directory","link":"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/cellbiophysio\/directory\/john-s-ikonomidis-md-phd\/","title":{"rendered":"John S. Ikonomidis, MD, PhD"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"directory-post-excerpt\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"directory-profile single \">\n<div class=\"directory-post-content\">\n<p>Chief, Cardiothoracic Surgery<br \/>\nProfessor of Surgery<\/p>\n<h3>Clinical Interests<\/h3>\n<p>Adult cardiac and thoracic surgery including heart transplantation and mechanical circulatory support. Special interests in thoracic aortic surgery, valve surgery, \u00a0transcatheter aortic valve replacement (TAVR), and ventricular assist device (VAD) implantation.<\/p>\n<h3>Research Interests<\/h3>\n<p>Thoracic aortic disease, myocardial protection.<\/p>\n<h3>Education and Training<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>Residency, Cardiothoracic Surgery, Stanford University, Stanford, CA<\/li>\n<li>Residency, General Surgery, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ontario, Canada<\/li>\n<li>PhD, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ontario, Canada.<\/li>\n<li>MD, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ontario, Canada<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>Board Certification<\/h3>\n<p>American Board of Thoracic Surgery.<\/p>\n<h3>Recent Publications<\/h3>\n<p>View Dr. Ikonomidis\u2019 recent research publications on\u00a0<a class=\"external-link\" title=\"articles-ikonomidis\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov\/pubmed\/?term=Ikonomidis+J\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">PubMed<\/a>.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Chief, Cardiothoracic Surgery Professor of Surgery Clinical Interests Adult cardiac and thoracic surgery including heart transplantation and mechanical circulatory support. Special interests in thoracic aortic surgery, valve surgery, \u00a0transcatheter aortic valve replacement (TAVR), and ventricular assist device (VAD) implantation. Research Interests Thoracic aortic disease, myocardial protection. Education and Training Residency, Cardiothoracic Surgery, Stanford University, Stanford, &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/cellbiophysio\/directory\/john-s-ikonomidis-md-phd\/\" aria-label=\"Read more about John S. Ikonomidis, MD, PhD\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":9510,"template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"layout":"","cellInformation":"","apiCallInformation":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"class_list":["post-9513","directory","type-directory","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","odd"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v26.8 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>John S. 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