Muhammad Faraz Masood, MD

Muhammad Faraz Masood, MD

Associate Professor of Surgery

Expertise

Specialty Areas


  • Heart transplantation
  • Ventricular assist device implantation
  • Mechanical circulatory support
  • Extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO)
  • Cardiac surgery

Common Procedures


  • Heart transplantation
  • Aortic valve replacement
  • Coronary artery bypass surgery
  • Heart failure surgery
  • Mitral valve repair and replacement
  • Ventricular assist devices implantation

Common Diagnoses Treated


  • Aortopathies
  • Coronary artery disease
  • Heart failure
  • Valvular heart disease
  • Ventricular assist devices implantation
Education

Board Certifications


Thoracic Surgery

Surgical Critical Care

General Surgery

Degrees


Medical School: Dow Medical College, Karachi, Pakistan, 2001

Residency


General Surgery Residency, Wayne State University, Detroit, MI, 2009

Fellowship


Surgical Critical Care Fellowship, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI, 2011

Thoracic Surgery Fellowship, University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, PA, 2013

Valvular Diseases and Mechanical Circulatory Support Fellowship, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI, 2014

Research

Areas of Research Interest


National outcomes and resource utilization in cardiac surgery, mechanical circulatory support, advanced surgical treatment in heart failure

Publications


Locations

Hospital Affiliations


Barnes-Jewish Hospital

Patients Seen At


Center for Advanced Medicine
4921 Parkview Place
Suite A, 8th Floor
St. Louis, MO 63110
(314) 362-7260

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Contact


To request an appointment with Dr. Masood, please call 314-362-7260.