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Ismael N. Nuño, M.D.
Ismael N. Nuño, M.D., is Assistant Professor of Clinical Cardiothoracic Surgery and Chief of Cardiac Surgery Service at Los Angeles County+USC Medical Center. Dr. Nuno earned his medical degree from Autonomous University of Guadalajara and further post-graduate studies at the University of California, Irvine. He received his general surgery training at the University of California, San Diego, and his cardiothoracic surgery training at Walter Reed Army Medical Center in Washington, D.C. He also completed further cardiac surgery training at the Texas Heart Institute (THI) with Denton Cooley, M.D. Dr. Nuno joined the USC faculty in 1995.
Dr. Nuño's current interests in surgery are in the further development of aortic surgery, surgery for trauma of the aorta, the treatment of advanced stages of endocarditis and valvular heart surgery and minimally invasive cardiac surgery. Dr. Nuño was recently appointed by California Governor Peter Wilson to serve on the Committee for the Board of Physician Assistant Testing in the Department of Quality Assurance.
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Ismael N. Nuño, M.D.
Assistant Professor of Clinical Surgery
University of Southern California, Keck School of Medicine
Contact
University of Southern California, Keck School of Medicine
1520 San Pablo St., Suite 4300
Los Angeles, CA 90033
Phone: (323) 226-8108
Fax: (323) 226-8111
Email: inuno@surgery.usc.edu
Hospital Appointments
Offices
USC Healthcare Consultation Center II
1520 San Pablo St., Suite 4300
Los Angeles, CA 90033
Phone: (323) 442-5849
Fax: (323) 442-5956
Pasadena Consultation Center
USC Cardiothoracic Surgery
50 Bellefontaine Street
Suite #403
Pasadena, CA 91105
Phone: (626) 683-9000
Education
- University of California Los Angeles, B.A., 1968-72
- University of California Irvine, M.D., 1976
Hospital Training
- University of California San Diego, General Surgery 1977-82
- Letterman Army Medical Center, General Surgery, 1982-84
Fellowship
- Walter Reed Army Medical Center, Cardiothoracic Surgery, 1987-89
Board Certification
- American Board of Surgery, 1985
- American Board of Thoracic Surgery, 1992
Clinical Interests
- Adult Cardiac Surgery
- Aortic Trauma
- Aortic Surgery for Aneurysms and Dissections
- Chest Trauma
- Valve Surgery for rheumatic disease
- Endocarditis
- Off-Pump Surgery (Beating Heart Surgery)
- Circulatory arrest for renal and brain tumors
Research Interests
- Beating Heart Surgery Endocarditis
- Total aortic replacement with differential aortic arch perfusion
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