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LESLIE NIFONG, M.D.
M.D.
Surgery Physician
NPI: 1366858086IndividualAccepts Medicare
Specialties, Licenses & Credentials
Specialist
Specialist
Code: 174400000X
98-00988(NC)
Surgery PhysicianPrimary
Surgery
Code: 208600000X
9800988(NC)
CMS Specialties
PrimaryCARDIAC SURGERY
Additional
GENERAL SURGERY
Education
BRODY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE AT EAST CAROLINA UNIVERSITY
Class of 1990
Research & Publications (20)
Robotic mitral valve surgery: a United States multicenter trial.
PMID 15942584·J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg·2005
3-trial
Robotic mitral valve repair: experience with the da Vinci system.
PMID 12607651·Ann Thorac Surg·2003
8-other
Thoracoscopic robot-assisted extended thymectomy in human cadaver.
PMID 19067072·Surg Endosc·2009
8-other
Robotic mitral valve repair for anterior leaflet and bileaflet prolapse.
PMID 18222239·Ann Thorac Surg·2008
8-other
Robotic mitral valve repairs in 300 patients: a single-center experience.
PMID 18692654·J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg·2008
8-other
Robotic "haircut" mitral valve repair: posterior leaflet-plasty.
PMID 18355560·Ann Thorac Surg·2008
8-other
How to do it: importance of left atrial side retraction in robotic and minimally invasive mitral valve surgery.
PMID 18948238·Heart Surg Forum·2008
8-other
Port-access atrium retractors for totally endoscopic mitral valve surgery: theTornado Retractor, the Butterfly Retractor, and the Semiautomatic Butterfly Retractor.
PMID 18528627·Surg Endosc·2008
8-other
Evaluation of a novel epicardial atrial fibrillation treatment system.
PMID 18154827·Ann Thorac Surg·2008
7-preclinical
New ablation techniques for atrial fibrillation and the minimally invasive cryo-maze procedure in patients with lone atrial fibrillation.
PMID 17611154·Heart Lung Circ·2007
8-other
How I do it: self-retaining atrial retractors for robotic and minimally invasive mitral valve surgery.
PMID 17599894·Heart Surg Forum·2007
8-other
A new retractor system for thoracoscopic thymectomy using the anterior chest wall-lifting method.
PMID 17082895·Surg Endosc·2007
8-other
Significant reduction in annuloplasty operative time with the use of nitinol clips in robotically assisted mitral valve repair.
PMID 17467439·J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg·2007
8-other
Robotic mitral surgery at East Carolina University: a 6 year experience.
PMID 17520634·Int J Med Robot·2006
6-review
Echocardiographic measurements alone do not provide accurate non-invasive selection of annuloplasty band size for robotic mitral valve repair.
PMID 16901048·J Heart Valve Dis·2006
4-observational
Acute effects of suction retraction on atrial hemodynamics and histology.
PMID 15999049·J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg·2005
7-preclinical
Data courtesy of the U.S. National Library of Medicine (NLM). Ltrl is not affiliated with or endorsed by NLM.
Contact & Hours
- Address
- 115 HEART DR
GREENVILLE, NC 27834 - Phone
- (252) 744-2187
Quick Facts
- NPI
- 1366858086
- Entity Type
- Individual
- Gender
- Male
- Medicare
- Accepted
- Specialties
- 2
- Locations
- 1
- Years in Practice
- 36
- Publications
- 20
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