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Gulshan K. Sethi, MD
Professor of Surgery

Medical Director, Circulatory Sciences Program

Arizona Health Sciences Center
Department of Surgery
1501 N. Campbell Avenue, Rm. 4402
PO Box 245071
Tucson, AZ 85724-5071

Office Phone: (520) 626-6339
Clinic Phone: (520) 795-9019
Fax: (520) 626-4042

Email: sethi@email.arizona.edu

CV - Unabridged (PDF)

 
Education
MD: 
1964, The All-India Institute of Medical Sciences
Internship:
1965, Norwalk Hospital, Norwalk, CT
Residencies: 
1966-67, General Surgery, Rush Presbyterian/St. Luke's Medical Center, Chicago
967-70, General Surgery, University of Kansas Medical Center, Kansas City, KS
1970-72, Cardiothoracic Surgery, University of Utah Medical Center, Salt Lake City
 

Clinical Specialties
Cardiothoracic Surgery with primary interest in coronary artery bypass surgery and valvular surgery.

Board Certifications
American Board of Surgery, 1971
American Board of Thoracic Surgery, 1972

Research
Heart, heart-lung and single-lung transplantation; artificial hearts and ventricular assist devices; mechanical valves; coronary artery disease; congenital heart operations; coagulation/anti-coagulation; myocardial preservation/reperfusion injury

Selected Publications

  • Morrison DA, Sethi G, Sacks J, et al. A multicenter, randomized trial of percutaneous coronary intervention versus bypass surgery in high-risk unstable angina patients. The AWESOME (Veterans Affairs Cooperative Study #385, angina with extremely serious operative mortality evaluation) investigators from the Cooperative Studies Program of the Department of Veterans Affairs. Controlled Clin Trials 20(6):601-19, 1999.
  • Morrison DA, Sethi G, Sedlis S. Coronary bypass surgery after an acute myocardial infarction: will delaying surgery decrease cardiac events? [letter; comment]. Clin Cardiol 22(4):324, 1999.
  • Morrison DA, Sethi G, Sacks J, et al. Angina With Extremely Serious Operative Mortality Evaluation (AWESOME). Percutaneous coronary intervention versus coronary artery bypass graft surgery for patients with medically refractory myocardial ischemia and risk factors for adverse outcomes with bypass: a multicenter, randomized trial. Investigators of the Department of Veterans Affairs Cooperative Study #385, the Angina With Extremely Serious Operative Mortality Evaluation (AWESOME). J Am Coll Cardiol 38(1):143-9, 2001.
  • Morrison DA, Sethi G, Sacks J, et al. Percutaneous coronary intervention versus coronary bypass graft surgery for patients with medically refractory myocardial ischemia and risk factors for adverse outcomes with bypass: The VA AWESOME multicenter registry: comparison with the randomized clinical trial. J Am Coll Cardiol 39(2):266-73, 2002.
  • Sethi GK, Mullangi S, Goldman S. Multiple Giant Aneurysms of Coronary Arteries: Report of a case and review of literature. Asian Cardiovasc Thoracic Ann 10(1):55-7, 2002.
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