Muhammad Anwer

Muhammad Anwer, MD, is an Assistant Professor of Surgery (Cardiac) at Yale School of Medicine. He serves as Director of Mechanical Circulatory Support and ECMO and Associate Director of Heart Transplant within the Cardiac Surgery division. His clinical expertise includes advanced heart failure therapies, with over 200 heart transplantations performed and extensive experience in LVAD implantation. He is among a global少数 performing DCD (donation after cardiac death) heart transplants to expand donor availability.

• Affiliations: Yale Cardiac Surgery, Yale School of Medicine.
• Research: Focuses on donor heart allocation systems, LVAD patient outcomes, and DCD transplantation protocols.
• Education: Board certified in Thoracic & Cardiac Surgery (Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Glasgow, 2013).

His work investigates clinical implications of diabetes in cardiac transplant recipients and biomarkers like lymphopenia in LVAD patients, with findings influencing global clinical practices.