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*(MCOM Surgery Faculty Profile)

Lucian Lozonschi, M.D.

Lucian Lozonschi, M.D.

Chief, Division of Cardiothoracic Surgery

Tampa General Hospital Endowed Chair

Assoc Director, Tgh Heart & Vascular Institute

Assoc Director, Tgh Transplant Institute

Contact Info

Interdisciplinary and Emerging Signature Programs

  • Cardiovascular Sciences
  • Other

Recent Publications

  • Rogers MP, Janjua H, Eguia E, Lozonschi L, Kuo PC. Introduction of transcatheter aortic valve replacement technology increases overall aortic valve surgical volume: Evaluating the Florida experience. Surgery. , 2021.
  • Rogers MP, Janjua H, Eguia E, Lozonschi L, Toloza EM, Kuo PC. Adopting robotic thoracic surgery: Impacts hospital overall lung resection case volume. American journal of surgery. , 2021.
  • Lutter G, Lozonschi L, Frank D, Puehler T. New Intercostal Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement Access: No Touch. The Thoracic and cardiovascular surgeon. , 2021.
  • Saeed D, Muslem R, Rasheed M, Caliskan K, Kalampokas N, Sipahi F, Lichtenberg A, Jawad K, Borger M, Huhn S, Cogswell R, John R, Schultz J, Shah H, Hsu S, Gilotra NA, Scheel PJ, Tomashitis B, Hajj ME, Lozonschi L, Houston BA, Tedford RJ. Less invasive surgical implant strategy and right heart failure after LVAD implantation. The Journal of heart and lung transplantation : the official publication of the International Society for Heart Transplantation. 40(4) : 289-297, 2021.
  • Allana SS, Rajput FA, Smith JW, Lozonschi L, Liou JI, Johnson M, Kohmoto T, Dhingra R. Amiodarone Use Prior to Cardiac Transplant Impacts Early Post-Transplant Survival. Cardiovascular drugs and therapy. 35(1) : 33-40, 2021.
  • Liu Y, Lutter G, Knueppel P, Frank D, Lozonschi L, Berndt R, Attmann T, Puehler T. Transcatheter Mitral Valve Replacement: A Novel Anchor Technology. The Thoracic and cardiovascular surgeon. , 2021.
  • Makkar RR, Thourani VH, Mack MJ, Kodali SK, Kapadia S, Webb JG, Yoon SH, Trento A, Svensson LG, Herrmann HC, Szeto WY, Miller DC, Satler L, Cohen DJ, Dewey TM, Babaliaros V, Williams MR, Kereiakes DJ, Zajarias A, Greason KL, Whisenant BK, Hodson RW, Brown DL, Fearon WF, Russo MJ, Pibarot P, Hahn RT, Jaber WA, Rogers E, Xu K, Wheeler J, Alu MC, Smith CR, Leon MB. Five-Year Outcomes of Transcatheter or Surgical Aortic-Valve Replacement. The New England journal of medicine. 382(9) : 799-809, 2020.
  • Muslem R, Ong CS, Tomashitis B, Schultz J, Ramu B, Craig ML, Van Bakel AB, Gilotra NA, Sharma K, Hsu S, Whitman GJ, Leary PJ, Cogswell R, Lozonschi L, Houston BA, Zijlstra F, Caliskan K, Bogers AJJC, Tedford RJ. Pulmonary Arterial Elastance and INTERMACS-Defined Right Heart Failure Following Left Ventricular Assist Device. Circulation. Heart failure. 12(8) : e005923, 2019.
  • Mack MJ, Leon MB, Thourani VH, Makkar R, Kodali SK, Russo M, Kapadia SR, Malaisrie SC, Cohen DJ, Pibarot P, Leipsic J, Hahn RT, Blanke P, Williams MR, McCabe JM, Brown DL, Babaliaros V, Goldman S, Szeto WY, Genereux P, Pershad A, Pocock SJ, Alu MC, Webb JG, Smith CR. Transcatheter Aortic-Valve Replacement with a Balloon-Expandable Valve in Low-Risk Patients. The New England journal of medicine. 380(18) : 1695-1705, 2019.
  • Blankinship D, Katz MR, Lozonschi L, Tedford RJ, Houston BA. Pulmonary artery wedge pressure respiratory variation is correlated with haemodynamic improvement with increased left ventricular assist system speed. European journal of heart failure. 21(2) : 251-253, 2019.
  • Philip JL, Zens T, Lozonschi L, De Oliveira NC, Osaki S, Kohmoto T, Akhter SA, Tang PC. Outcomes of surgical aortic valve replacement for mixed aortic valve disease. Journal of thoracic disease. 10(7) : 4042-4051, 2018.
  • Kohmoto T, Osaki S, Kaufman DB, Leverson G, DeOliveira N, Akhter SA, Ulschmid S, Lozonschi L, Lushaj EB. Cardiac Surgery Outcomes in Abdominal Solid Organ Transplant Recipients. The Annals of thoracic surgery. 105(3) : 757-762, 2018.
  • Lutter G, Lozonschi L, Ebner A, Gallo S, Marin y Kall C, Missov E, de Marchena E. First-in-human off-pump transcatheter mitral valve replacement. JACC. Cardiovascular interventions. 7(9) : 1077-8, 2014.
  • Lozonschi L, Lutter G. Transcatheter mitral valve stent implantation. EuroIntervention : journal of EuroPCR in collaboration with the Working Group on Interventional Cardiology of the European Society of Cardiology. 6(9) : 1036, 2011.
  • Lozonschi L, Bombien R, Osaki S, Hu J, Snell D, Edwards NM, Cremer J, Lutter G. Transapical mitral valved stent implantation: a survival series in swine. The Journal of thoracic and cardiovascular surgery. 140(2) : 422-426.e1, 2010.