Shahbudin H. Rahimtoola , MD Distinguished Professor of Medicine
Griffith Chair in Cardiology Research Interests
Pharmacological treatment of valvular and coronary artery diseases
Valvular and coronary artery surgery
Hibernating myocardium
Clinical Interests
Cardiovascular disease
Valvular heart disease
Coronary artery disease
Transfusion free (bloodless medicine)
Degrees
Dow Medical College, Pakistan, MD, 1954
Internships
Civil Hospital/Jinnah Central Hospital, Karachi,Pakistan, 1954 - 1956
Residencies
Barrowmore Chest Hospital, Chester, England, 1956 - 1957
Whittington Hospital, 1958 - 1959
London Chest Hospital/Whittington Hospital, London, 1959 - 1960
Wessex Regional Hospital/Portsmouth Hospital, 1960 - 1963
Fellowships
St. Mary's Hospital, Rochester, MN/Minnesota Heart Association, 1963 - 1965
University of Birmingham, England, 1966 - 1967
MEMBERSHIPS & AFFILIATIONS |
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Memberships
American College of Cardiology
American College of Chest Physicians
American College of Physicians
Clinical Affiliation
USC Care Medical Group
USC University Hospital
USC/Norris Cancer Hospital
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