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John Murala, M.D.

John Murala, M.D.

Associate Professor

School
Medical School
Department
Cardiovascular & Thoracic Surgery

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  • Education
    Medical School
    Christian Medical College, India (1993)
    Residency
    PGIMER, India (2000), General Surgery
    Residency
    AIIMS, India (2004), Cardiac Surgery
    Fellowship
    Sydney Children's Hospital, Australia (2006), Pediatric Cardiac Surgery
    Fellowship
    Childrens Hospital at Westmead, Australia (2007), Pediatric Cardiac Surgery
    Fellowship
    Mater Children's Private Brisbane, Australia (2011), Pediatric Cardiac Surgery
    Fellowship
    Birminghan Children's Hospital, United Kingdom (2013), Pediatric Cardiac Surgery
    Fellowship
    University of Michigan Medical Center (2017), Pediatric Cardiac Surgery
    Other Post Graduate Training
    John Hopkins Carey Business School (2021), Healthcare Leadership
  • Publications

    Star Featured Publications

    Porcine small intestine submucosa cylinder valve for mitral and tricuspid valve replacement.
    Murala JSK, Sassalos P, Owens ST, Ohye RG J. Thorac. Cardiovasc. Surg. 2017 Apr
    Massive hematemesis in a child with undiagnosed aortic coarctation and mycotic aneurysm.
    Grant P, Murala JS, Kolli R, Numa A, Awad J, Dilley AV J. Thorac. Cardiovasc. Surg. 2006 Dec 132 6 1482-3
    Levosimendan for patients with impaired left ventricular function undergoing cardiac surgery.
    Tokuda Y, Grant PW, Wolfenden HD, Manganas C, Lyon WJ, Murala JS Interact Cardiovasc Thorac Surg 2006 Jun 5 3 322-6
    Anomalous left coronary artery arising from the left pulmonary artery, aortic coarctation, and a large ventricular septal defect.
    Murala JS, Cooper S, Duffy B, Matbah N, Argent E, Nunn G J. Thorac. Cardiovasc. Surg. 2006 Apr 131 4 911-2
    Anomalous origin of left coronary artery from pulmonary artery in adults.
    Murala JS, Sankar MN, Agarwal R, Golla PN, Nayar PG, Cherian KM Asian Cardiovasc Thorac Ann 2006 Feb 14 1 38-42
  • Honors & Awards
    • Certificate of honor in General Surgery, ENT, Community medicine and Pathology
  • Professional Associations/Affiliations
    • Indian Association of Cardiovascular and Thoracic Surgeons (2003)
    • International Society For Heart and Lung Transplantation (2019)
    • Pediatric Cardiac Society of India (2008)
    • Society of Thoracic Surgeons (2016)
    • World Society of Pediatric and Congenital Heart Surgery (2007)