Mark E. Galantowicz, MD :: Nationwide Children’s Hospital, Columbus, Ohio

Contact Information

Cardiothoracic Surgery
700 Children's Dr
Columbus, OH 43205 [ map ]
PH: (614) 722-3101
FX: (614) 722-3111

Office Practice Information:

  • Accepts patients 0-18.
  • Accepts patients 18 years or older.
  • Accepts Medicaid.
  • Accepts walk-in patients.
  • Provides prenatal visits for expecting parents.
  • This office is wheelchair accessible.

Biography

Mark Galantowicz, MD, FACS, is the Chief of Cardiothoracic Surgery and Co-Director of The Heart Center at Nationwide Children’s Hospital. He is Associate Professor of Surgery at The Ohio State University College of Medicine and is the recipient of the Murray D. Lincoln Endowed Chair in Cardiothoracic Surgery. Dr. Galantowicz received his medical degree from Cornell University. He completed his residency at Columbia-Presbyterian Medical Center, New York. He is certified in both Thoracic Surgery and Surgery.

Gender:

  • Male

Languages Spoken:

  • English

Education and Training

Medical School

  • Cornell University
    Date Completed: 05/22/1987

Internship

  • Columbia Presbyterian Medical Center - New York
    Date Completed: 06/30/1988

Residency

  • Columbia Presbyterian Medical Center - New York
    Date Completed: 06/30/1993

Residency

  • Columbia Presbyterian Medical Center - New York
    Date Completed: 06/30/1996

Department:

  • Cardiothoracic Surgery

Speciality:

  • Surgery
  • Thoracic Surgery, Certified

Date of Appointment at Children's Hospital:

  • 11/15/2002

Publications

  • Naguib, AN, Corridore, M, Phillips A, Olshove V, Galantowicz M, Tobias, J. 2011. Perioperative Care of an Infant With an Anomalous Left Innominate Artery Arisisng from the Main Pulmonary Artery.  Journal of Intensive Care Medicine. Vol. 26, no. 5. (September): 330-334.
  • Birnbaum B, Berger G, Fenstermaker B, Rowland D, Boettner B, Olshove V, Galantowicz M, Cheatham J, Cua C. 2010. Echocardiographic Parameters that Predict Outcome in Aortic Atresia Patients Undergoing Comprehensive Stage II Procedure.  Congenital Heart Diesease?Clinical studies from fetus to adulthood Journal. Vol. 5, no. 5. (September): 409-415.
  • Zaidi AN, Cheatham JP, Galantowicz M, Astor T, Kovalchin JP. 2010. Late thrombus formation on the Helex septal occluder after double-lung transplantation.  Journal of Heart and Lung Transplantation. Vol. 7, no. 29. (July): 814-816. (IF: 3.54)
  • Holzer R, Marshall A, Kreutzer J, Hirsch R, Chisolm J, Hill S, Galantowicz M, Phillips A, Cheatham J, Bergerson L. 2010. Hybrid Procedures: Adverse events and procedural characteristics ? results of a multi-institutional registry.  Congenital Heart Disease ? Clinical studies from fetus to adulthood. Vol. 5, no. 3. (May): 233-242.
  • Karsies TJ, Nicol KK, Galantowicz M, FACS, Stephens JA, Kerlin BA. 2010. Thrombotic risk of recombinant factor seven in pediatric cardiac surgery: A single institution experience.  Annals of Thoracic Surgery. Vol. 89. (February): 570-577. (IF: 3.64)
  • Naguib AN, Winch P, Schwartz L, Isaacs J, Rodeman R, Cheatham JP, Galantowicz M. 2010. Anesthetic managagement of the hybrid stage 1 procedure for hypoplastic left heart syndrome (HLHS).  Pediatric Anesthesia. Vol. 20. (January 6): 38-46. (IF: 2.1)
  • Galantowicz, M, Cheatham JP, Phillips AP, Holzer R, Hill S, Olshove V. 2010. Hybrid Procedures for Congenital Heart Disease. In Pediatric Cardiac Surgery 4th Edition. Edited by Mauroudis C. Oxford, United Kingdom: Wiley-Blackwell (in press).
  • Luce WA, Schwartz RM, Beauseau W, Giannone PJ, Boettner BL, Cheatham JP, Galantowicz M, Cliford CL. 2010. Necrotizing enterocolitis in neonates undergoing the hybrid approach to complex congenital heart disease.  Pediatric Critical Care Medicine. Vol. 12, no. 1. (IF: 2.3) (Formally Accepted)
  • Olshove V, Preston T, Gomez D, Phillips A, Galantowicz M. 2010. Perfusion techniques toward bloodless pediatric open heart surgery.  J Extra Corpor Technol. Vol. 42. (January): 122-127.
  • Stoica SC, Phillips AB, Egan M, Rodeman R, Chisolm J, Hill SL, Cheatham JP, Galantowicz M,. 2009. The retrograde aortic arch in the hybrid approach to hypoplastic left heart syndrome.  The Annals of Thoracic Surgery. Vol. 88, no. 6. (December): 1939-1946. (IF: 3.64)
  • Preston TJ, Gomez D, Olshove VF Jr, Phillips A, Galantowicz M,. 2009. Clinical gaseous microemboli assessment of an oxygenator with integral arterial filter in the pediatric population.  J Extra Corpor Technol. Vol. 41, no. 4. (December): 226-230.
  • Holzer RJ, Sisk M, Chisolm JL, Hill SL, Olshove V, Phillips A, Cheatham JP, Galantowicz M. 2009. Completion angiography after cardiac surgery for congenital heart disease: complementing the intraoperative imaging modalities.  Pediatric Cardiology. Vol. 30, no. 8. (November): 1075-1082. (IF: 1.17)
  • Holzer RJ, Green J, Bergdall V, Chisolm JL, Hill SL, Galantowicz M, Cheatham JP, Phillips A. 2009. An animal model for Hybrid Stage I palliation of hypoplastic left heart syndrome.  Pediatric Cardiology. Vol. 7. (October 30): 922-927. (IF: 1.17)
  • Sawdy JM, Gocha MD, Olshove V, Chisolm JL, Hill SL, Phillips A, Galantowicz M, Cheatham JP, Holzer RJ. 2009. Radiation protection during hybrid procedures: innovation creates new challenges.  Journal of Invasive Cardiology. Vol. 21, no. 9. (September): 437-440. (IF: 1.01)
  • Crumb SR, Cook SC, Cheatham JP, Galantowicz M, Feltes TF, Phillips A, Chan DP, Holzer RJ, Sisk M, Olshove V, Cook LR, Hickey JC, Hill SL, Daniels CJ. 2009. Quality outcomes of ACHD patients undergoing cardiovascular procedures and hospital admissions in a free-standing children?s hospital.  Journal of Interventional Cardiology. (August 7) (IF: 1.26)
  • Fabia RB, Arthur LG 3rd, Phillips A, Galantowicz M, Caniano DA. 2009. Complete bilateral tracheobronchial disrupton in a child with blunt chest trauma.  The Journal of Trauma. Vol. 66, no. 5. (May): 1478-1481. (IF: 2.77)
  • Gomez D, Preston TJ, Olshove VF, Phillips A, Galantowicz M. 2009. Evaluation of air handling in a new generation neonatal oxygenator with integral arterial filter.  Perfusion. Vol. 24, no. 2. (March): 107-112.
  • Astor TL, Galantowicz M, Phillips A, Palafox J, Baker P. 2009. Pulmonary capillaritis as a manifestatin of acute humoral allograft rejection following infant lung transplantation.  American Journal of Transplantation. Vol. 9, no. 2. (February): 409-412. (IF: 6.4)
  • Phillips ABM, Green J, Bergdall V, Yu J, Monreal G, Gerhardt M, Cheatham JP, Galantowicz M, Holzer RJ. 2009. Teaching the ?Hybrid Approach?: A novel swine model of muscular ventricular septal defect.  Pediatric Cardiology. Vol. 30, no. 2. (February): 114-118. (IF: 1.17)
  • Galantowicz, M,. 2009. The Hybrid Approach to Hypoplastic Left Heart Syndrome. In Operative Techniques in Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery. Edited by Crawford Jr., FA. New York, NY, USA: Elsevier.
  • Fenstermaker B, Berger GE, Rowland DG, Hayes J, Hill SL, Cheatham JP, Galantowicz M, Cua CL. 2008. Interstage echocardiographic changes in patients undergoing hybrid stage I palliation for hypoplastic left heart syndrome.  Journal of the American Society of Echocardiography. Vol. 21, no. 11. (November): 1222-1228. (IF: 2.98)
  • Holzer RJ, Wood A, Chisolm JL, Hill SL, Phillips A, Galantowicz M, Cheatham JP. 2008. Atrial septal interventions in patients with hypoplastic left heart syndrome.  Cardiac Catheterization and Intervention. Vol. 72, no. 5. (November): 696-704. (IF: 2.36)
  • Holzer RJ, Chisolm JL, Hill SL, Olshove V, Phillips A, Cheatham JP, Galantowicz M. 2008. ?Hybrid? stent delivery in the pulmonary circulation.  Journal of Invasive Cardiology. Vol. 20, no. 11. (November): 592-598.
  • Galantowicz M, Cheatham JP, Phillips A, Cua CL, Hoffman TM, Hill SL, Rodeman R. 2008. Hybrid approach for hypoplastic left heart syndrome: intermediate results after the learning curve.  Annual of Thoracic Surgery. Vol. 85, no. 6. (June): 2063-2070. (IF: 3.64)
  • Galantowicz M, Cheatham JP. 2008. A hybrid strategy management of hypoplastic left heart syndrome. In Endovascular Surgery for Cardiovascular Disease. Edited by Bockeria LA and Alekyan BG. Moscow, Russia: PAMH.
  • Cua C, Galantowicz M, Turner D, Forbes T, Hill SL, Hoffman T, Cheatham JP. 2007. Palliation via hybride procedure of a 1.4kg patient with hypoplastic left heart syndrome.  Congential Heart Disease: Clinical Studies from Fetus to Adulthood. Vol. 2, no. 3. (May)
  • Astor, T, L; Galantowicz, M; Phillips, A; Davis, J, T; Hoffman, T M. 2007. Domino heart transplantation involving infants.  American journal of transplantation : official journal of the American Society of Transplantation and the American Society of Transplant Surgeons. Vol. 7, no. 11. : 2626-2629. (IF: 6.4)
  • Galantowicz M, Cheatham JP. 2007. A hybrid strategy for the initial management of hypoplastic left heart syndrome. In Percutaneous Interventions for Congenital Heart Disease. Edited by Sievert H, Qureshi SA, Wilson N, Hijazi ZM. London, United Kingdon: Informa Healthcare.
  • Kish EC, Hill SL, Chan D, Daniels CJ, Galantowicz M, Cheatham JP. 2005. Impact of hybrid cardiac procedures in the treatment of congenital heart disease [Abstract]. Catheterization and Cardiovascular Interventions, Volume 66 (1). (September) [Peer Reviewed] (Published)
  • Pol SL, Hill SL, Olshove V, Galantowicz M, Cheatham JP. 2005. Role of interventional cardiac catheterization lab in modern day management of Jehovah Witness patients with complex congenital heart disease [Abstract]. Catheterizations and Cardiovascular Intervenitons, Volume 66(1). (September) [Peer Reviewed] (Published)
  • Rodeman R, Barnes K, Hill SL, Kartha V, Cheatham JP, Galantowicz M. 2005. HLHS Stage I palliation versus Norwood procedure: An early comparison [Abstract]. Catheterization and Cardiovascular Interventions, Volume 66(1). (September) [Peer Reviewed] (Published)
  • Bacha, E, A; Cao, Q, L; Galantowicz, M, E; Cheatham, J, P; Fleishman, C, E; Weinstein, S, W; Becker, P, A; Hill, S, L; Koenig, P; Alboliras, E; Abdulla, R; Starr, J, P; Hijazi, Z M. 2005. Multicenter experience with perventricular device closure of muscular ventricular septal defects.  Pediatric cardiology. Vol. 26, no. 2. (March): 169-175. (IF: 1.17)
  • Galantowicz, M; Cheatham, J P. 2005. Lessons learned from the development of a new hybrid strategy for the management of hypoplastic left heart syndrome.  Pediatric cardiology. Vol. 26, no. 3. (IF: 1.17)
  • Jayakmar KA, Addonizio LJ, Kichuk-Chrisant MR, Galantowicz M, Lamour JM, Quaegebeur JM, Hsu D. 2004. Cardiac transplantation after the fontan.  Journal of the American College of Cardiology. Vol. 44, no. 10. (November 16): 2065-2072. (IF: 12.64)
  • Long FR, Wheller J, Cheatham JP, Galantowicz M. 2004. A promising new technique for performing chest CT angiography (on infants with CHD) [Abstract]. Catheterizations and Cardiovascular Interventions, 63(1): 116 [Peer Reviewed] (Published)
  • Galantowicz, M; Cheatham, J P. 2004. Fontan completion without surgery.  Seminars in thoracic and cardiovascular surgery. Pediatric cardiac surgery annual. Vol. 7. : 48-55.
  • Fenstermaker B, Cassidy SC, Hill SL, Galantowicz M, Fleishman CE. 2004. Echocardiographic characteristics associated with the new, hybrid, approach to the treatment of HLHS [Abstract]. Catheterizations and Cardiovascular Interventions, 63(1): 11 [Peer Reviewed] (Published)
  • Melvin DA, Chisolm JL, Lents JD, Chucta SD, Kish EC, Pol SL, Hill SL, Fleishman CE, Galantowicz M, Cheatham JP. 2004. A first generation hybrid catheterization laboratory: Ready for ?Prime Time? [Abstract]. Catheterization and Cardiovascular Interventions;63(1): 123 [Peer Reviewed] (Published)
  • Davis JT, Weinstein S, Galantowicz M. 2003. Reducing variability in patient care: renewed focus for the pediatric cardiac surgeon in the twenty first century.  Progress in Pediatric Cardiology. Vol. 18. : 159-162.
  • Talbot S, Taub R, Keohan ML, Edwards N, Galantowicz M, Schulman L. 2002. Combined heart and lung transplantation for unresectable primary cardiac sarcoma.  Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery. Vol. 124. : 1145-1148. (IF: 3.43)
  • Helman DE, Oz MC, Galantowicz M. 2002. The use of the heartmate left ventricular assist device in children. In Mechanical Support for Cardiac and Respiratory Failure in Pediatric Patients. Edited by Brian W. Duncan. New York, NY, USA: Marcel Dekker, Inc.
  • Cheatham JP, Galantowicz M, Amplatz K, Tower A, Kleinman CS, Munro H, Spalding K, Hill S. 2002. A new era in the treatment of HLHS: Transcatheter Stage I palliation and Stage III completion [Abstract]. Catheterization and Cardiovascular Interventions [Peer Reviewed] (Published)
  • Pizarro C, Davis DA, Galantowicz M, Munro H, Gidding SS. 2002. Norwood WI Stage I palliation for hypoplastic left heart syndrome in low birth weight neonates: can we justify it?.  European Journal of Cardiothoracic Surgery. Vol. 21. : 716-720. (IF: 2.39)
  • Cheatham JP, Galantowicz M, Torres W, Tower AJ, Hill SL, Kleinman CK, Munro H. 2002. The use of custom-made covered NuMED CP stents in the treatment of congenital heart disease; 57(1): 100 [Abstract]. Catheterization and Cardiovascular Interventions [Peer Reviewed] (Published)
  • Schulman, L, L; Anandarangam, T; Leibowitz, D, W; Ditullio, M, R; McGregor, C, C; Galantowicz, M, E;Homma, S. 2001. Four-year prospective study of pulmonary venous thrombosis after lung transplantation.  Journal of the American Society of Echocardiography : official publication of the American Society of Echocardiography. Vol. 14, no. 8. (August): 806-812. (IF: 2.98)
  • Lamour, J, M; Hsu, D, T; Kichuk, M, R; Galantowicz, M, E; Quaegebeur, J, M; Addonizio, L J. 2000. Regression of pulmonary arteriovenous malformations following heart transplantation.  Pediatric transplantation. Vol. 4, no. 4. (November): 280-284. (IF: 1.68)
  • Kern, J, H; Aguilera, F, A; Carlson, D, L; Galantowicz, M. 2000. Right ventricular myxoma obstructing the right ventricular outflow tract.  Circulation. Vol. 102, no. 2. (July 11): E14-5. (IF: 14.81)
  • Solowiejczyk, D, E; Bourlon, F; Apfel, H, D; Hordof, A, J; Hsu, D, T; Crabtree, G; Galantowicz, M; Gersony, W, M; Quaegebeur, J M. 2000. Serial echocardiographic measurements of the pulmonary autograft in the aortic valve position after the Ross operation in a pediatric population using normal pulmonary artery dimensions as the reference standard.  The American journal of cardiology. Vol. 85, no. 9. (May): 1119-1123. (IF: 3.57)
  • Helman, D, N; Addonizio, L, J; Morales, D, L; Catanese, K, A; Flannery, M, A; Quagebeur, J, M; Edwards, N, M; Galantowicz, M, E; Oz, M C. 2000. Implantable left ventricular assist devices can successfully bridge adolescent patients to transplant.  The Journal of heart and lung transplantation : the official publication of the International Society for Heart Transplantation. Vol. 19, no. 2. (February): 121-126. (IF: 3.54)
  • Schulman, L, L; Weinberg, A, D; McGregor, C, C; Galantowicz, M, E; Smith, C R. 2000. Influence of lung injury on early postoperative survival after lung transplantation.  Annals of transplantation. Vol. 5, no. 3. : 20-25. (IF: 1.01)
  • Garfein, E, S; McGregor, C, C; Galantowicz, M, E; Schulman, L L. 2000. Deleterious effects of telescoped bronchial anastomosis in single and bilateral lung transplantation.  Annals of transplantation. Vol. 5, no. 1. : 5-11. (IF: 1.01)
  • Lamour, J, M; Addonizio, L, J; Galantowicz, M, E; Quaegebeur, J, M; Mancini, D, M; Kichuk, M, R; Beniaminovitz, A; Michler, R, E; Weinberg, A; Hsu, D T. 1999. Outcome after orthotopic cardiac transplantation in adults with congenital heart disease.  Circulation. Vol. 100, no. 19 Suppl. (November 9): I1200-1205. (IF: 14.81)
  • Rosenzweig, E, B; Starc, T, J; Chen, J, M; Cullinane, S; Timchak, D, M; Gersony, W, M; Landry, D, W; Galantowicz, M E. 1999. Intravenous arginine-vasopressin in children with vasodilatory shock after cardiac surgery.  Circulation. Vol. 100, no. 19 Suppl. (November): I1182-1186. (IF: 14.81)
  • Mets B, Ahmad S, Sherman D, Galantowicz M. 1999. An unusual echocardiograph after heart transplantation.  Journal of Cardiothoracic & Vascular Anesthesia. Vol. 13. (October): 639-640. (IF: 1.06)
  • John, R; Chen, J, M; Weinberg, A; Oz, M, C; Mancini, D; Itescu, S; Galantowicz, M, E; Smith, C, R; Rose, E, A; Edwards, N M. 1999. Long-term survival after cardiac retransplantation: a twenty-year single-center experience.  The Journal of thoracic and cardiovascular surgery. Vol. 117, no. 3. (March): 543-555. (IF: 3.43)
  • Beniaminovitz, A; Coromilas, J; Oz, M; Galantowicz, M; Donchez, L; Mancini, D. 1998. Electrical connection of native and transplanted sinus nodes via atrial to atrial pacing improves exercise performance after cardiac transplantation.  The American journal of cardiology. Vol. 81, no. 11. (June): 1373-1377. (IF: 3.57)
  • Schechter, W, S; Navedo, A; Jordan, D; Dominguez, C; Hall, S; Kichuck, M; Galantowicz, M; Michler, R, E; Delphin, E. 1998. Paediatric cardiac anaesthesia in a developing country. Guatemala Heart Team.  Paediatric anaesthesia. Vol. 8, no. 4. : 283-292. (IF: 2.1)
  • Hart JP, Cabreriza SE, Jia CX, Umana JP, Goldstein DJ, Hill-Edgar A, Weinbert AD, Galantowicz M, Dickstein ML, Burkhoff D, Rose EA, Spontnitz HM. 1998. Left ventricular function in a porcine model of dilated cardiomyopathy during left ventricular reduction surgery.  Surgical Forum. Vol. XLIX.
  • O'Hair, D, P; Cantu, E; McGregor, C; Jorgensen, B; Gerow-Smith, R; Galantowicz, M,E; Schulman, L L. 1998. Preliminary experience with mycophenolate mofetil used after lung transplantation.  The Journal of heart and lung transplantation : the official publication of the International Society for Heart Transplantation. Vol. 17, no. 9. : 864-868. (IF: 3.54)
  • Schulman, L, L; Weinberg, A, D; McGregor, C; Galantowicz, M, E; Suciu-Foca, N, M; Itescu, S. 1998. Mismatches at the HLA-DR and HLA-B loci are risk factors for acute rejection after lung transplantation.  American journal of respiratory and critical care medicine. Vol. 157, no. 6 Pt 1. : 1833-1837. (IF: 5.2)
  • Bartelings MM, Bogers AJJC, Galantowicz M, Gittenberger-de Groot AC. 1998. Anatomy of the aortic and pulmonary roots, Seminars in Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery.  Pediatric Cardiac Surgery Annual. Vol. 1. : 157-163.
  • Beniaminovitz, A; Savoia, M, T; Oz, M; Galantowicz, M; Di Tullio, M, R; Homma, S; Mancini, D. 1997. Improved atrial function in bicaval versus standard orthotopic techniques in cardiac transplantation.  The American journal of cardiology. Vol. 80, no. 12. (December 15): 1631-1635. (IF: 3.57)
  • Galantowicz, Yankashes, Mallory. 1996. Lung Transplantation in Cystic Fibrosis: Consensus Statement, Cystic Fibrosis Foundation. Review of Lung Transplantation in Cystic Fibrosis: Consensus Statement, Cystic Fibrosis Foundation. Donor Availability and allocation [Editor Reviewed] (Published)
  • Galantowicz M. 1993. Pre- and post-operative care (Contributor). In Surgery: Pretest self-assessment and review. 6th Edition ed. Edited by King TC. Columbus, Ohio, USA: McGraw Hill.
  • Price, M, R; Galantowicz, M, E; Stolar, C J. 1992. Mechanical forces contribute to neonatal lung growth: the influence of altered diaphragm function in piglets.  Journal of pediatric surgery. Vol. 27, no. 3. (March) (IF: 1.6)
  • Stolar CJ, Price M, Galantowicz M. 1992. Congenital diaphragmatic hernial: embryology, pathophysiology, clinical management, and the role of extracorporeal membrane oxygenation,. In Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation; Principles and Practices. Edited by Arensman RM. Boston, MA, USA: Blackwell Medical Publishers.
  • Price, M, R; Galantowicz, M, E; Stolar, C J. 1991. Congenital diaphragmatic hernia, extracorporeal membrane oxygenation, and death: a spectrum of etiologies.  Journal of pediatric surgery. Vol. 26, no. 9. (September) (IF: 1.6)
  • Galantowicz, M, E; Stolar, C J. 1991. Extracorporeal membrane oxygenation for perioperative support in pediatric heart transplantation.  The Journal of thoracic and cardiovascular surgery. Vol. 102, no. 1. (July) (IF: 3.43)
  • Galantowicz, M, ; Price, M; Stolar, C J. 1991. Differential effects of alveolar and arterial oxygen tension on pulmonary vasomotor tone in ECMO-perfused, isolated piglet lungs.  Journal of pediatric surgery. Vol. 26, no. 3. (March) (IF: 1.6)
  • Galantowicz M Price M, Stolar CJ. 1991. Retrograde ECMO perfusion of isolated piglet lungs to locate the sensor/effector of hypoxic vasoconstriction.  Surgical Forum. Vol. 41. : 574-576.
  • Stolar CJ, Galantowicz M, Price M. 1991. Extracorporeal membrane oxygenation; principles and practice. In Operative Newborn Surgery. Edited by Puri P. London, United Kingdom: Heinemann Company.
  • Dowling, P, C; Giorgi, C; Roux, L; Dethlefsen, L, A; Galantowicz, M, E; Blumberg, B, M; Kolakofsky, D. 1983. Molecular cloning of the 3'-proximal third of Sendai virus genome.  Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America. Vol. 80, no. 17. (September) (IF: 10.3)
  • Mark Galantowicz, Moderator. 2006. Congenital Heart Disease: Morning Session. Presented at Pediatric Interventional Cardiac Symposium. Chicago, IL. (September 13)
  • Mark Galantowicz, Presenter. 1998. Pulmonary Assist Devices. Presented at Extracorporeal Life Support Organization Annual Meeting. San Antonio, TX. (September)
  • Mark Galantowicz, Presenter. 2005. Coronary Artery Stents in Infants and Small Children with Complex Congenital Heart Disease. Presented at SCAI 28th Annual Scientific Sessions. Ponte Verde, FL. (May)
  • Mark Galantowicz, Presenter. 2000. Less Invasive Surgical Approaches. Presented at Council on Cardiovascular Disease in the Young ? AHA Scientific Session 2000. New Orleans, LA. (November)
  • Mark Galantowicz, Presenter. 2007. Hybrid Seminar: Hybrid Approach to Muscular VSD?s, Stenting, and HLHS. Presented at Heart 2 Heart Africa Congress. Sun City, Africa. (November)
  • Mark Galantowicz, Presenter. 2009. The Retrograde Aortic Arch in the Hybrid Approach to Hypoplastic Left Heart Syndrome. Presented at 45th Annual Meeting of the Society of Thoracic Surgeons. San Francisco, CA. (January 27)
  • Mark Galantowicz, Presenter. 2008. The Hybrid Approach to Hypoplastic Left Heart Syndrome. Presented at The Heart Institute. San Paulo, Brazil. (August 6)
  • Mark Galantowicz, Presenter. 2009. The Future, Closing Remarks and Adjourn. Presented at 4th Workshop IPC & ISHAC Joint Meeting. Milan, Italy. (March 25)
  • Mark Galantowicz, Presenter. 2009. Hybrid Approach to HLHS. Presented at 89th Annual American Association for Thoracic Surgery. Boston, MA. (May 9)
  • Mark Galantowicz, Presenter. 2004. Congenital Heart Disease: A Surgeon?s Perspective ? Keynote Address. Presented at SCAI 27th Annual Scientific Sessions. San Diego, Ca. (April)
  • Mark Galantowicz, Presenter. 2001. Transposition of the Great Arteries. Presented at University of Florida -Post Graduate Fellows Spring Teaching Session: Pediatric Cardiopulmonary Bypass. Gainesville, FL. (May 8)
  • Mark Galantowicz, Presenter. 2006. Hybrid for HLHS: Where Are We? Results and Follow Up. Presented at Pediatric Interventional Cardiac Symposium. Chicago, IL. (September 13)
  • Mark Galantowicz, Chair. 2009. Hybrid Surgery. Presented at The 11th Annual Moscow International Course of Endovascular Surgery of Congenital & Acquired Heart Diseases, Coronary and Vascular Pathology. Moscow, Russia. (June 1 - 3)
  • Mark Galantowicz, Presenter. 2004. Blood Conservation Techniques in Pediatric Cardiac Surgery. Presented at World Congress of Pediatric Surgery. Zagreb, Croatia. (June 24)
  • Mark Galantowicz, Presenter. 2004. Hybrid Pediatric Surgery. Presented at The Ohio State University ? Karl P. Klassen Lecture and Research Day. Columbus, OH. (June 17)
  • Mark Galantowicz, Presenter. 2001. Update on Neonatal Heart Surgery. Presented at University of Florida ? Pediatric Grand Rounds. Gainesville, FL. (December 21)
  • Mark Galantowicz, Lecturer. 2010. Minimizing or Eliminating the Need for Blood Products with ECMO and CPB. Presented at American Heart Association Scientific Sessions 2010. Chicago, IL. (November 15)
  • Mark Galantowicz, Presenter. 2008. Hybrid Approach to the Treatment of Congenital Heart Disease. Presented at 17th Utah Conference on Congenital Cardiovascular Disease. Snowbird, Utah. (February 25)
  • Mark Galantowicz, Presenter. 2002. Blood Conservation Strategies for Pediatric Heart Surgery. Presented at Children?s Hospital ? Patient Care Services Grand Rounds. Columbus, OH. (November)
  • Mark Galantowicz. 2006. Domino Heart-Lung Transplantation in Two Infants. Presented at 1st Programme Scientific Conference ? Christa Kratz & Paul Stanley. Brazil. (February)
  • Mark Galantowicz, Presenter. 2007. Cleaning Up After Hurricane Intervention. Presented at 11th Vail Symposium On Pediatric Cardiac Diseases. Vail, CO. (March 5)
  • Mark Galantowicz. 2006. Hybrid Procedures in the Treatment of Cardiac Malformations. Presented at 1st Programme Scientific Conference ? Christa Kratz & Paul Stanley. Brazil. (February)
  • Mark Galantowicz, Presenter. 2004. New Strategies for CHD: The Hybrid Intervention and Surgical Approach. Presented at Columbus Children?s Hospital ? Satellite of Live Case Deminstrations: PICS VIII-Entichs. Columbus, OH. (June 17)
  • Mark Galantowicz, Presenter. 2004. The Evolution of a Novel Strategy for the Management of Hypoplastic Left Heart Syndrome. Presented at 40th Annual Meeting of the Society of Thoracic Surgeons. San Antonio, TX. (January)
  • Mark Galantowicz, Presenter. 2005. The Surgical Treatment of Co-Arctation of the Aorta. Presented at The 2nd Interventional Symposium of Congenital Heart Disease. (April)
  • Mark Galantowicz, Presenter. 2008. The Hybrid Approach to Hypoplastic Left Heart Syndrome. Presented at The University of Porto Alegre. Brazil. (August 7)
  • Mark Galantowicz, Presenter. 1998. Pediatric Heart/Lung Transplant. Presented at St. Vincents Hospital & Medical Center. New York, NY.
  • Mark Galantowicz, Presenter. 2008. Surgery Colloquium: Initial Palliatio for HLHS and The Hybrid Procedure: Wave of the Future. Presented at 41st Annual Meeting of the Southeast Pediatric Cardiology Society. Little Rock, AK. (September)
  • Mark Galantowicz, Moderator. 2006. Update on Hybrid Approach to Congenital Heart Lesions: Are Outcomes Meeting Expectation? Presented at American Heart Association Scientific Sessions. Chicago, IL. (November 13)
  • Mark Galantowicz, Presenter. 2005. The Hybrid Management of HLHS. Presented at The 2nd Interventional Symposium of Congenital Heart Disease. (April)
  • Mark Galantowicz, Presenter. 2003. Pediatric Cardiac Surgery Presentation. Presented at The Ohio State University ? Surgery Interest Group. Columbus, OH. (March)
  • Mark Galantowicz, Presenter. 2009. Hybrid Management of HLHS ? Geographical Approach & Outcome ? Columbus. Presented at 5th World Congress of Paediatric Cardiology and Cardiac Surgery. Cairns, Australia. (June 23)
  • Mark Galantowicz, Presenter. 2009. Aspects of Neonatal and Infant Surgery 3. Presented at 5th World Congress of Paediatric Cardiology and Cardiac Surgery. Cairns, Australia. (June 23)
  • Mark Galantowicz, Presenter. 2010. Pediatric Heart Transplantation. Presented at 14th Annual Session of the A.N. Bakoulev Scientific Center for Cardiovascular Surgery, RAMS with All-Russian Conference of Young Scientists. Moscow, Russia. (May 18)
  • Mark Galantowicz, Presenter. 2004. Echocardiographic Characteristics Associated with the New, Hybrid, Approach to the Treatment of HLHS. Presented at Pediatric Interventional Cardiac Symposium. Chicago, IL. (September)
  • Mark Galantowicz, Presenter. 2005. New Hybrid Surgical Treatment Strategies for Congenital Heart Disease. Presented at Children?s Hospital of New York ? Pediatric Cardiology Grand Rounds. NY. (January)
  • Mark Galantowicz, Presenter. 1999. Bloodless Medicine & Surgery. Presented at 5th Annual National Seminar. Brooklyn, NY. (September 24)
  • Mark Galantowicz, Presenter. 2009. Utilization of Hybrid Technology in Hypoplastic Left Heart Syndrome. Presented at 3rd Annual Bakken Symposium. Minneapolis, MN. (December 8)
  • Mark Galantowicz, Presenter. 2007. In Search of the Ideal Fontan Circuit. Presented at Heart 2 Heart Africa Congress. Sun City, Africa. (November)
  • Mark Galantowicz, Presenter. 2004. A Promising New Technique for Performing Chest CT Angiography in Infants with CHD. Presented at Pediatric Interventional Cardiac Symposium. Chicago, IL. (September)
  • Mark Galantowicz, Presenter. 2010. HLHS: Comprehensive Stage 2 & Beyond. Presented at PICS ? Pediatric Interventional Cardiac Symposium AICS ? Adult Interventional Cardiac Symposium. Chicago, IL. (June 21)
  • Mark Galantowicz, Presenter. 2009. Live Cases. Presented at 5th World Congress of Paediatric Cardiology and Cardiac Surgery. Cairns, Australia. (June 21)
  • Mark Galantowicz, Presenter. 1998. Cardiac Intervention in the Neonate. Presented at Interfaith Medical Center. Brooklyn, NY. (June)
  • Mark Galantowicz, Presenter. 2006. Hybrid Stage I for HLHS. Presented at Pediatric Interventional Cardiac Symposium ? LIVE CASES Broadcast. Columbus, OH. (September 10)
  • Mark Galantowicz, Moderator. 2008. Plenary Session No. 5: Hybrid Surgery and New Endovascular Procedures in Treatment of Congenital Heart Diseases. Presented at 10th Moscow?s International Course on Endovascular Surgery of Congenital and Acquired Heart Disease, Coronary and Vascular Pathology. Moscow, Russia. (June)
  • Mark Galantowicz, Presenter. 2009. Exit Angiography in CHD; Experiences and Impact from a Hybrid Cardiac Operative Suite. Presented at The 11th Annual Moscow International Course of Endovascular Surgery of Congenital & Acquired Heart Diseases, Coronary and Vascular Pathology. Moscow, Russia. (June 1)
  • Mark Galantowicz, Presenter. 2008. The Hybrid Procedure for HLHS. Presented at Congenital Cardiac Anesthesia Society. San Diego, CA. (April)
  • Mark Galantowicz, Presenter. 1999. Organ Transplantation in Children: Pediatric Postgraduate Lecture Series. Presented at Nassau County Medical Center. East Meadow, NY.
  • Mark Galantowicz, Moderator. 2006. Special Topic Discussion in Transposition of the Great Arteries. Presented at International Heart Forum. Beijing, China. (August)
  • Mark Galantowicz, Presenter. 2003. Bloodless Surgery in Pediatric Cardiac Surgery. Presented at AmSECT Fall Pediatric Perfusion Conference. Coconut Grove, FL. (October)
  • Mark Galantowicz, Lecturer. 2011. Evolving Hybrid Programs-Communication is the Key!. Presented at PICS~AICS- Pediatric and Adult Interventional Cardiac Symposium. Boston, MA. (July 25)
  • Mark Galantowicz, Presenter. 2007. The Hybrid Approach for the Management of HLHS: Intermediate Results After the Learning Curve. Presented at The Society of Thoracic Surgeons Annual Meeting. San Diego, CA. (January 30)
  • Mark Galantowicz, Presenter. 2008. The Hybrid Approach to Complex Congenital Heart Disease. Presented at 7th Annual Perinatal Conference ? Following Our Hearts: Cardiac Health from Conception and Beyond. Lewis Center, OH. (November 6)
  • Mark Galantowicz, Presenter. 2007. What is the Role of the Hybrid Procedure for HLHS? Presented at Evolving Concepts in the Management of Complex Congenital Heart Disease. San Diego, CA. (October)
  • Mark Galantowicz, Presenter. 2009. RVOT Dysfunction. Presented at 4th Workshop IPC & ISHAC Joint Meeting. Milan, Italy. (March 24)
  • Mark Galantowicz, Presenter. 2009. Obstructions of Pulmonary Arteries, Pulmonary Veins, Systemic Veins. Presented at 4th Workshop IPC & ISHAC Joint Meeting. Milan, Italy. (March 23)
  • Mark Galantowicz, Moderator. 2011. Miscellanea. Presented at 8th Annual International Workshop on Interventional Pediatric Cardiology. Milan, Italy. (April 2)
  • Mark Galantowicz, Presenter. 1989. ECMO for Perioperative Support in Pediatric Heart Transplantation. Presented at Extracorporeal Life Support Organization. Michigan.
  • Mark Galantowicz, Presenter. 2003. Innovative Surgical Modifications to Facilitate a Transcatheter Fontan Completion. Presented at 83rd Annual Meeting of the Amercian Association for Thoracic Surgery. Boston, MA. (May)
  • Mark Galantowicz, Presenter. 2009. Stents, Bands and Devices Friend or Foe. Presented at Western Society of Pediatric Cardiology 2009 Conference. Camp Fish, CA. (May 3)
  • Mark Galantowicz, Presenter. 2009. Stage II Palliation of HLHS; Pitfalls, Challenges, Lessons Learned & The Ideal Hybrid OR. Presented at 45th Annual Meeting of the Society of Thoracic Surgeons. San Francisco, CA. (January 28)
  • Mark Galantowicz, Presenter. 2009. Hybrid Approach to Hypoplastic Left Heart Syndrome: Low Risk & High Risk Patients. Presented at The 11th Annual Moscow International Course of Endovascular Surgery of Congenital & Acquired Heart Diseases, Coronary and Vascular Pathology. Moscow, Russia. (June 1)
  • Mark Galantowicz, Presenter. 2009. Intraoperative Stents; How to Remove Stents?.it is a Matter of Attitude. Presented at 4th Workshop IPC & ISHAC Joint Meeting. Milan, Italy. (March 25)
  • Mark Galantowicz, Presenter. 2007. NETCARE Pediatric Cardiac Scientific Sessions. Presented at Heart 2 Heart Africa Congress. Sun City, Africa. (November)
  • Mark Galantowicz, Presenter. 2005. Extubation in the Operating Room Following Congenital Open Heart Surgery. Presented at 4th World Congress of Pediatric Cardiology and Cardiac Surgery. Buenos Aires, Argentina. (September)
  • Mark Galantowicz, Presenter. 2009. HLHS, The Columbus Experience. Presented at 4th Workshop IPC & ISHAC Joint Meeting. Milan, Italy. (March 25)
  • Mark Galantowicz, Presenter. 2009. Branch Pulmonary Artery Stenosis ? Intra-Operative Stenting. Presented at 5th World Congress of Paediatric Cardiology and Cardiac Surgery. Cairns, Australia. (June 21)
  • Mark Galantowicz, Presenter. 2003. Techniques for Blood Conservation in Infant Cardiac Surgery. Presented at 39th Annual Meeting of the Society of Thoracic Surgeons. San Diego, CA. (January 3)
  • Mark Galantowicz, Presenter. 2006. Current Hybrid Therapies for Complex Congenital Heart Disease Including HLHS. Presented at International Heart Forum. Beijing, China. (August)
  • Mark Galantowicz, Presenter. 2000. Pediatric Open Heart Surgeries: Care of the Sick Child. Presented at 18th Annual ?Turning Babies Pink?. Orlando, FL. (November 7)
  • Mark Galantowicz, Presenter. 2008. The Hybrid Approach to HLHS ? The Columbus Experience. Presented at International Symposium on Hybrid Approach to Heart Disease. Bejing, China. (October)
  • Mark Galantowicz, Presenter. 2007. Hybrid Approaches for Management of Single Ventricle, from Norwood Stage I to Completion Fontan. Presented at 21st European Association of Cardiothoracic Surgeons Annual Meeting. Geneva, Switzerland. (September)
  • Mark Galantowicz, Presenter. 2009. Intraoperative Stent Therapy for CHD: The Role of Collaboration, Equipment, and Hybrid Suite Design. Presented at The 11th Annual Moscow International Course of Endovascular Surgery of Congenital & Acquired Heart Diseases, Coronary and Vascular Pathology. Moscow, Russia. (June 1)
  • Mark Galantowicz, Presenter. 2005. Experience with a New Comprehensive Stage II Procedure for HLHS. Presented at 4TH World Congress of Pediatric Cardiology and Cardiac Surgery. Buenos Aires, Argentina. (September)
  • Mark Galantowicz, Presenter. 2007. Hybrid Therapies in the Treatment of HLHS. Presented at 9th Moscow?s International Course on Endovascular Surgery of Congenital and Acquired Heart Disease, Coronary and Vascular Pathology. Moscow, Russia. (June)
  • Mark Galantowicz, Moderator. 2004. Optimizing Outcomes in Congenital Heart Disease Surgery. Presented at Pediatric Interventional Cardiac Symposium ? Hybrid Stage I Procedure, Mini-Symposium. Chicago, IL. (September)
  • Mark Galantowicz, Moderator. 2011. A Glance to the Future. Presented at 8th Annual International Workshop on Interventional Pediatric Cardiology. Milan, Italy. (March 31)
  • Mark Galantowicz, Presenter. 2007. Current Results with the Hybrid Approach to Hypoplastic Left Heart Syndrome. Presented at Congenital Heart Surgeons Society Annual Meeting. Chicago, IL. (October 29)
  • Mark Galantowicz, Presenter. 2006. Current Surgical Strategies for Complex Heart Disease and a Glimpse Into the Future. Presented at Columbus Children?s Hospital. Columbus, OH. (September 21)
  • Mark Galantowicz, Presenter. 2003. HLHS: New Management Strategies. Presented at The Ohio State University ? Department of Cardiothoracic Surgery Grand Rounds. Columbus, OH. (June)
  • Mark Galantowicz, Presenter. 2009. Hybrid Approaches to Complex Congenital Heart Disease. Presented at 15th All-Russian Congress of Cardiovascular Surgeons. Moscow, Russia. (December 6)
  • Mark Galantowicz, Moderator. 2008. Pediatric Section II and Section V. Presented at International Symposium on Hybrid Approach to Heart Disease. Bejing, China. (October)
  • Mark Galantowicz, Presenter. 1997. New Frontiers in Thoracic Surgery: Lung Transplantation. Presented at Columbia-Presbyterian Medical Center. New York, NY. (November)
  • Mark Galantowicz, Presenter. 2008. Hybrid Intervention: The Hypoplastic Left Heart. Presented at PICS ? Pediatric Interventional Cardiac Symposium AICS ? Adult Interventional Cardiac Symposium. Las Vegas, NY. (July)
  • Mark Galantowicz, Presenter. 2001. Bloodless Open Heart Surgery in Neonates and Infants. Presented at 3rd World Congress of Pediatric Cardiology and Cardiac Surgery ? General Poster Session. Toronto, Canada.
  • Mark Galantowicz, Lecturer. 2011. HLHS, C-Hybrid Comumbus Experience. Presented at 50th Anniversary of The Pediatric Cardiology Department. Giessen, Germany. (July 2)
  • Mark Galantowicz, Presenter. 2005. Extubation in the Operating Room Following Congenital Open Heart Surgery. Presented at The American Academy of Pediatrics National Conference & Exhibition. Washington, DC. (October)
  • Mark Galantowicz, Presenter. 2009. Hybrid Approach to HLHS. Presented at Western Society of Pediatric Cardiology 2009 Conference. Camp Fish, CA. (May 1)
  • Mark Galantowicz, Lecturer. 2011. Hypoplastic Left Heart Syndrome; Hybrid Approach to HLHS: Comprehensive Stage II and Fontan Results. Presented at 8th Annual International Workshop on Interventional Pediatric Cardiology. Milan, Italy. (April 1)
  • Mark Galantowicz, Moderator. 2007. Plenary Session No. 6: Hybrid Surgery and New Endovascular Procedures in Treatment of CongenitalHeart Diseases. Presented at 9th Moscow?s International Course on Endovascular Surgery of Congenital and Acquired HeartDisease, Coronary and Vascular Pathology. Moscow, Russia. (June)
  • Mark Galantowicz, Presenter. 1990. Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation for Per-Operative Support in Pediatric Heart Transplantation. Presented at American Association for Thoracic Surgery. Toronto, Canada. (May)
  • Mark Galantowicz, Lecturer. 2010. Congenital Heart Surgery; Where are we today? Presented at Columbus Rotary. Columbus Rotary. Columbus, OH. (October 18)
  • Mark Galantowicz, Presenter. 2007. Team Approach to the Hybrid Operating Room. Presented at American Academy of Cardiovascular Perfusion Annual Meeting. San Diego, CA. (January 27)
  • Mark Galantowicz, Lecturer. 2011. Hybrid Therapy in HLHS-A Realistic Alternative to Norwood Stage I. Presented at PICS~AICS-Pediatric and Adult Interventional Cardiac Symposium. Boston, MA. (July 27)
  • Mark Galantowicz, Moderator. 2011. Ventricular Septal Defect. Presented at 8th Annual International Workshop on Interventional Pediatric Cardiology. Milan, Italy. (April 1)
  • Mark Galantowicz, Presenter. 2005. A Novel Approach to the Treatment of Hypoplastic Left Heart Syndrome. Presented at Medical Review Club. Columbus, OH. (March)
  • Mark Galantowicz, Presenter. 2002. Update on Neonatal Heart Surgery. Presented at Wolfson Children?s Hospital ? Pediatric Grand Rounds. Jacksonville, FL. (February 27)
  • Mark Galantowicz, Presenter. 1997. Cardiac Replacement Therapy. Presented at Neonatal Cardiology Symposium: Helping Hands for Tiny Hearts. New Brunswick, NJ. (November)
  • Mark Galantowicz, Presenter. 2005. Impact of Hybrid Cardiac Procedures in the Treatment of Congenital Heart Disease; Emerging New Technologies in Congenital Cardiac Surgery. Presented at The 9th Pediatric Interventional Cardiac Symposium. Buenos Aire, Argentina. (September)
  • Mark Galantowicz. 2011. NIH PumpKIN Clinical Trial. Bethesda, Maryland.
  • Mark Galantowicz, Poster Presenter. 2005. Novel Strategies in the Treatment of HLHS. Presented at Pediatric Interventional Cardiac Symposium. Argentina. (September)
  • Astor TL, Davis JT, Galantowicz M, Hoffman T, Philips A. Domino heart transplantation involving infants. American Journal of Transplantation 7: 2626-2629, 2007.
  • Cua C, Galantowicz M, Turner D, Forbes T, Hill SL, Hoffman T, Cheatham JP. Palliation via Hybrid Procedure of a 1.4-kg Patient with a Hypoplastic Left Heart. Congenital Heart Disease: Clinical Studies from Fetus to Adulthood, Vol. 2, No. 3, May-June 2007.
  • Cua CL, Galantowicz ME, Turner DR, Forbes TJ, Hill SL, Hoffman TM, Cheatham JP. Palliation via Hybrid Procedure of 1.4 kg Patient with a Hypoplastic Left Heart. Congenital Heart Disease 2: 191-3, 2007.
  • Phillips A, Holzer R, Bauer J, Green J, Bergdall V, Hill S, Gu X, Galantowicz M, Cheatham J. Animal Model of Perivalvular Leak for the Development of Novel Devices to Eliminate the Leak. Catheterization and Cardiovascular Interventions 70(1), July 1, 2007.

Awards, Honors and Organizations

  • First Recipient, Murray D. Lincoln Endowed Chair in Cardiothoracic Surgery
  • Listed, Best Doctors in America
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