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Sorin V. Pislaru, M.D., Ph.D.

  1. Cardiologist
  2. Echocardiographer

Location

  1. Rochester, Minnesota

Languages

English
  1. Percutaneous valve procedure
  • Valvular diseases
  • Development of percutaneous valvular interventions (closure of perivalvular leaks, development of valve stents, mitral valve clips, etc.)
  • Current imaging methods cannot accurately predict which patients with valvular heart disease will have unfavorable outcomes. We are assessing emerging imaging technologies (such as deformation imaging and tissue elasticity) that could improve this.
  1. 2008
    ResidentCardiovascular Disease, Programs in Rochester, Mayo School of Graduate Medical Education, Mayo Clinic College of Medicine
  2. 2008
    Fellow - CardiologyMayo School of Graduate Medical Education, Mayo Clinic College of Medicine
  3. 2006
    ResidentClinician Investigator, Programs in Rochester, Mayo School of Graduate Medical Education, Mayo Clinic College of Medicine
  4. 2004
    ResidentInternal Medicine, Programs in Rochester, Mayo School of Graduate Medical Education, Mayo Clinic College of Medicine
  5. 2004
    Resident - Internal MedicineMayo School of Graduate Medical Education, Mayo Clinic College of Medicine
  6. 2001
    Post Doctoral FellowshipMayo School of Graduate Medical Education, Mayo Clinic College of Medicine
  7. 2000
    Fellow - CardiologyUniversity Hospital Gasthuisberg, Catholic University of Leuven
  8. 1999
    Postdoctoral Research Fellowship - CardiologyCatholic University of Leuven
  9. 1998
    PhDCatholic University of Leuven
  10. 1993
    Fellow - CardiologyC.C. Iliescu Institute of Cardiology
  11. 1992
    Internship - Internal MedicineUniversity Hospital Bucharest
  12. 1991
    Medical School - Faculty of MedicineUniversity of Medicine and Pharmacy "Carol Davila"

Certifications

  1. 2008
    Adult Comp EchocardiographyNational Board of Echocardiography
  2. 2008
    Cardiovascular DiseasesAmerican Board of Internal Medicine

Awards and honors

  1. 2017
    Echocardiography Program Class of 2017 Outstanding Physician's Recognition AwardMayo Clinic School of Health Sciences
  2. 2014
    Career Enhancement Award for Associate ProfessorsCareer Enhancement Award for Associate Professors, Department of Internal Medicine, Mayo Graduate School of Medicine
  3. 2014
    American College of Cardiology (ACC) Teaching Skills Workshop for Emerging FacultyAmerican College of Cardiology
  4. 2012
    Career Development Scholarly AwardDepartment of Internal Medicine
  5. 2012
    Cardiovascular Division Research Project AwardCardiovascular Advisory Group, Mayo Clinic and Mayo Clinic Health System, Division of Cardiovascular Diseases, Department of Internal Medicine
  6. 2011
    High-Impact Pilot and Feasibility AwardMayo Clinic Center for Translational Science Activities
  7. 2004
    Outstanding Research AwardInternal Medicine Residency Program, Department of Internal Medicine
  8. 2004
    Attitude, Commitment and Excellence Award for the academic year 2003-2004Internal Medicine Residency Program, Department of Internal Medicine
  9. 1992
    Rank 33rd (top 1%), National Examination for Postgraduate Medical EducationRomania
  10. 1991
    Graduate top 5% of medical schoolAwarding Organization

Professional memberships

  1. 2017 - present
    Research ChairDivision of Cardiovascular Ultrasound, Department of Cardiovascular Medicine
  2. 2016 - present
    MemberGuideline Committee, American Society of Echocardiography
  3. 2015 - present
    Research ChairDivision of Structural Heart Disease, Department of Cardiovascular Medicine
  4. 2014 - present
    ChairEchocardiography Research Committee, Division of Cardiovascular Diseases, Department of Internal Medicine
  5. 2014 - present
    Co-DirectorEchocardiography Executive Committee, Division of Cardiovascular Diseases, Department of Internal Medicine
  6. 2013 - 2014
    Clinical Practice ChairStructural Heart Disease, Division of Cardiovascular Diseases, Department of Internal Medicine
  7. 2013 - present
    FellowAmerican Society of Echocardiography
  8. 2012 - present
    MemberCardiovascular Education Committee, Division of Cardiovascular Diseases, Department of Internal Medicine
  9. 2012 - present
    MemberEchocardiography Education Committee, Division of Cardiovascular Diseases, Department of Internal Medicine
  10. 2009 - present
    FellowAmerican College of Cardiology
  11.  
    MemberAmerican Medical Association

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