Viacheslav Bobovnikov
Assistant Professor
Department of Cardiothoracic and Vascular Surgery
The University of Texas Health Science Center
United States of America
Biography
Dr. Viacheslav Bobovnikov is a Physician and Assistant Professor for the Department of Cardiovascular and Vascular Surgery at McGovern Medical School. Dr. Bobovnikov focuses on providing high quality comprehensive healthcare to his patients. He is also active in teaching residents, fellows and medical students. He has several professional interests including: total arterial revascularization in Coronary Artery Bypass Surgery (which provides a more superior outcome for patients in comparison to conventional bypass surgery), minimal invasive (heart valve repair, replacement) procedures, and ascending aorta and aortic root reconstruction surgery. Dr. Bobovnikov is an active member of the Israel Medical Association, Israel Society for Cardiothoracic Surgery, and Israel Heart Society.
Research Interest
Cardiothoracic Surgery, Cardiac Surgery, Thoracic Surgery, Total arterial revascularization for coronary bypass grafting, Short-term cardiac assist devices, Aortic Surgery, Trans-catheter Valve Replacement (TAVR), Advanced techniques for internal mammary artery skeletonization
Publications
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Sahar G, Berman M, Shmuely H, Ben-Gal T, Sahar E, Kogan A, Michowitch R, Georghiou GP, Bobovnikov V, Sagie A, Aravot D, Vidne BA. Foreign candidates on the transplantation waiting list: an ethical dilemma. Transplant Proc. 2003 Mar;35(2):650.
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Georghiou GP, Berman M, Bobovnikov V, Vidne BA, Saute M. Minimally invasive thoracoscopic sympathectomy for palmar hyperhidrosis via a transaxillary single-port approach. Interact Cardiovasc Thorac Surg. 2004 Sep;3(3):437-41.
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Dvir D, Assali A, Porat E, Sagie A, Shapira Y, Vaknin-Assa H, Bobovnikov V, Battler A, Kornowski R. Transcatheter aortic-valve implantation. Harefuah. 2012 Apr;151(4):237-41, 252.
