Overview of Dr. Worku

Dr. Berhane Worku is a thoracic surgeon in Brooklyn, NY and is affiliated with multiple hospitals in the area, including New York-Presbyterian Hospital, New York-Presbyterian Hospital, NewYork-Presbyterian Brooklyn Methodist Hospital, New York-Presbyterian Queens, and NewYork-Presbyterian/Columbia University Irving Medical Center. He received his medical degree from Harvard Medical School and has been in practice 14 years. He is one of 142 doctors at New York-Presbyterian Hospital and one of 26 doctors at NewYork-Presbyterian Brooklyn Methodist Hospital who specialize in Thoracic Surgery. He has more than 80 publications and over 500 citings.

Education & Training

• New York Presbyterian Hospital (Cornell Campus)Fellowship, Thoracic Surgery, 2010 - 2012

• NYU Grossman School of MedicineResidency, Surgery, 2003 - 2008

• Harvard Medical SchoolClass of 2003

Certifications & Licensure

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

• Taking the pulse of brain death: A meta-analysis of the natural history of brain death with somatic support.

  Nappi, F., Ibrahim, A., Bernat, J., Gambardella, I., Worku, B., Tranbaugh, R., Balaram, S.> ;European Journal of Neurology. 2024 Feb 20

• Venovenous extracorporeal membrane oxygenation for respiratory failure refractory to high frequency percussive ventilation.

  Berhane Worku, Sandi Khin, Ivan Wong, Ivancarmine Gambardella, Charles Mack, Ankur Srivastava, Monika Tukacs, Felix Khusid, Salik Malik, Sandhya Balaram, Noah Reisman,...> ;Heart & Lung. 2023 Nov 15

• Commentary: Flow is fundamental.

  Berhane Worku, Charles Mack, Ivancarmine Gambardella> ;The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery. 2023 Aug 11
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Journal Articles

• Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement in the Setting of Left Atrial Appendage Thrombus  

  Regis Chang, S Chiu Wong, Adham Elmously, Berhane M Worku, Interactive CardioVascular and Thoracic Surgery

Press Mentions

Professional Memberships

Hospital Affiliations