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Pramod N. Bonde, MD is an Associate Professor of Surgery at Yale School of Medicine. His clinical practice focuses on Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting (CABG), Heart Valve Repair/Replacement, and Minimally Invasive Cardiac Surgery (including keyhole procedures). He specializes in Ventricular Assist Devices (LVADs) and Heart Transplantation, serving as both a practicing surgeon and research innovator.
In research, Dr. Bonde leads a multidisciplinary team at the Bonde Artificial Heart Laboratory developing fully implantable artificial hearts and wireless power delivery systems for cardiac devices. His team includes physicians, engineers, and student researchers. Recent innovations include the FREE-D Wireless Energy Transfer System for ventricular assist devices and resonant sensor technology for autonomous device control.
- Key Research Areas:
- Biomedical Engineering Applications in Cardiac Surgery
- Minimally Invasive Surgical Techniques
- Artificial Heart Technology
- Mechanical Circulatory Support Systems
- Cardiovascular Device Innovation
- Wireless Medical Power Solutions
Scientific Recognition: Dr. Bonde has received international awards from the International Society of Rotary Blood Pumps (2011 Sezai Innovative Award) and ASAIO (2011 Willem Kolff/Don B. Olsen Award). These honors recognize his contributions to wireless energy transfer systems and artificial heart development.
Dr. Bonde emphasizes patient-centered decision-making, carefully evaluating each case to determine optimal treatment strategies. His clinical philosophy prioritizes returning patients to productive societal engagement through surgical interventions ranging from standard procedures to transplantation and permanent LVADs for non-transplant candidates.
