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Igor E. Konstantinov, M.D., Ph.D.

  1. Pediatric Cardiovascular Surgeon
  2. Transplant Surgeon
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  1. Rochester, Minnesota

Languages

EnglishRussian

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Dr. Igor E. Konstantinov is Professor of Surgery at Mayo College of Medicine and Science and Cardiovascular Surgeon at Mayo Clinic, Rochester, Minnesota. Prior to joining the department of Cardiovascular Surgery at Mayo Clinic, Dr. Konstantinov was Professor of the University of Melbourne and Consultant Cardiothoracic Surgery at the Royal Children's Hospital in Melbourne, Australia since 2008. He was also Director of Melbourne's Center for Cardiovascular Genomics and Regenerative Medicine.

In 2021, Dr. Konstantinov received the Medal of The Order of Australia from the Govenour General of Australia for outstanding academic contribution to cardiothoracic surgery.

Dr. Konstantinov speaks Russian in addition to English.

  1. Congenital diaphragmatic hernia
  2. Congenital heart defects in adults
  3. Congenital heart defects in children
  4. Heart arrhythmia
  5. Heart failure
  6. Heart valve disease
  7. Tricuspid valve disease
  1. Aortic valve repair and replacement
  2. Congenital heart disease surgery
  3. Heart transplant
  4. Heart valve repair
  5. Heart valve surgery
  6. Lung transplant
  7. Minimally invasive heart surgery
  8. Mitral valve repair and replacement
  9. Neonatal and pediatric heart surgery
  10. Pulmonary valve repair and replacement
  11. Tricuspid valve repair and replacement
  12. Valve-sparing aortic root replacement

All aspects of pediatric and adult congenital cardiothoracic surgery, including neonatal surgery, valve repairs, transplantations, ventricular assist devices, surgical management of failing univentricular circulation, tracheal surgery.

  1. 2007
    Fellow - Fellow, Cardiothoracic Surgery, Royal Children’s Hospital, Flemington Road, Parkville, Melbourne, AustraliaRoyal Children's Hospital
  2. 2007
    Senior Registrar - Senior Registrar, Cardiothoracic Surgery, Prince Charles Hospital Rode Road, Chermside, QLD 4032, AustraliaPrince Charles Hospital
  3. 2006
    Senior Registrar - Senior Registrar, Cardiothoracic Surgery, Sir Charles Gairdner Hospital, Verdun Street, Perth, WA 6009, AustraliaSir Charles Gairdner Hospital
  4. 2005
    Research Fellowship - Cardiac Surgery Research Fellowship, Ph.D. thesis: "Gene Expression in Cardiac Surgery: Impact of Ischemia and Re-perfusion" Hospital for Sick Children, Univ. of Toronto, Toronto, CanadaUniversity of Toronto
  5. 2004
    PhD - Thesis title: "Gene Expression in Cardiac Surgery: Impact of Ischemia and Re-perfusion"University of Toronto
  6. 2002
    Clinical Fellowship - Pediatric and Adult Congenital Cardiothoracic Surgery Clinical Fellowship Hospital for Sick Children, University of Toronto, Toronto, CanadaUniveristy of Toronto
  7. 2001
    Clinical Fellowship - Cardiac Surgery Clinical Fellowship, Toronto General Hospital, University of Toronto, Toronto, CanadaUniversity of Toronto
  8. 2000
    Fellowship - Advanced Pediatric and Adult Congenital Cardiothoracic Surgery Clinical Fellowship, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN 55905, USAMayo Clinic Rochester
  9. 2000
    ResidentCardiovascular Surgery, Programs in Rochester, Mayo School of Graduate Medical Education, Mayo Clinic College of Medicine
  10. 1999
    Fellowship - Paediatric Cardiac Surgery Clinical Fellowship, The Heart Institute for Children, Hope Children's Hospital, Oak Lawn, Chicago, USAHope Children's Hospital
  11. 1998
    Clinical Fellowship - Clinical Fellowship in Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery The Carolina Heart Institute, 1000 Blythe Blvd., Charlotte, NC 28232The Carolina Heart Institute
  12. 1997
    Fellowship - Fellowship in Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery University Hospital, S-581 85 Linkoping, SWEDENUniversity Hospital, Linkoping
  13. 1997
    Internship/Residency - Internship/Residency in Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery St. Petersburg Cardiac Center, Pokrov Hospital, Bolshoy, St. Petersburg 199026 RUSSIASt. Petersburg Cardiac Center
  14. 1992
    Internship - Internship in General SurgeryMilitary Medical Academy
  15. 1992
    MDMilitary Medical Academy
  16. 1992
    Undergraduate StudiesMilitary Medical Academy

Certifications

  1. 2011
    Pediatric Cardiovascular SurgeryRoyal Australasian College of Surgeons

Professional memberships

  1. 2019 - present
    Member? The Association of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgeons of Asia (ATCVS)
  2. 2017 - present
    MemberCardiac Society of Australia and New Zealand
  3. 2016
    MemberScientific Advisory Board of the International Academy of Cardiology
  4. 2016 - present
    MemberInternational Academy of Cardiology
  5. 2016 - present
    MemberNHMRC Project Grants Review Panel
  6. 2016 - present
    MemberNHMRC Centre of Research Excellence Review Working Committee
  7. 2015 - present
    ChairCardiac Society of Australia and New Zealand
  8. 2015 - 2021
    Past MemberWorld Society of Pediatric and Congenital Heart Surgery Database Comittee
  9. 2015 - present
    Founding MemberNational Pediatric Heart Transplantation Transcriptome Bank
  10. 2015 - present
    MemberScientific Advisory Board of the International Academy of Cardiology
  11. 2011 - present
    MemberAmerican Association for Thoracic Surgery
  12. 2011 - present
    MemberSociety of Thoracic Surgeons
  13. 2010
    MemberScientific Advisory Board of the International Academy of Cardiology
  14. 2008
    MemberScientific Advisory Board of the International Academy of Cardiology
  15. 2008 - present
    MemberRoyal Australian College of Surgeons
  16. 2008 - present
    Fellowship MemberRoyal Australian College of Surgeons
  17. 2008 - present
    MemberRoyal Australian College of Surgeons
  18. 2007 - 2011
    Member of CouncilSchool of Surgery and Pathology
  19. 1999 - 2025
    Alumni MemberMayo Clinic
  20. 1999 - present
    MemberMayo Clinic Alumni Association

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