Education

• 1990, B.A. - English, Williams College
• 1991, M.S. - Journalism, Boston University
• 1995, M.D. - Medicine, New York University

Training

• Internships and Residencies
  1995-1996 Intern in General Surgery, New York University, NY
  
  1996-1998 Resident in General Surgery, New York University, NY
  
  2000-2001 Resident in General Surgery, New York University, NY
  
  2001-2002 Chief Resident in General Surgery, New York University, NY
• Clinical and Research Fellowships
  1998-2000 Research Fellow in General/Plastic Surgery, NYU, NY
  
  2002-2003 Vascular Surgery Fellowship, New York University, NY
  
  Jul. - Oct. 2003 Mini-Fellowship in Carotid Stenting, Lenox Hill Hospital, NY
  
  Jan. - Feb. 2004 Mini-Fellowship in Endovascular Surgery, Cleveland Clinic Foundation, OH

Licensure and Certification

• 1995 - National Board of Medical Examiners
• 1996 - New York State Medical License
• 2003 - New Jersey State Medical License
• 2003 - General Surgery Board Certification
• 2004 - Vascular Board Certification
• 2004 - Registered Vascular Technologist

Academic Appointments

• 1995 - 2003 - Clinical Instructor, Surgery - NYU School of Medicine
• 2004 - 2009 - Assistant Professor, Surgery - NYU School of Medicine
• 2005 - present - Chief Vascular Surgery - Bellvue Hospital
• 2009 - present - Associate Professor, Surgery - NYU School of Medicine
• 2010 - present - Director of Aortic Center

Hospital Privileges

• Tisch Hospital, NYU
• Bellevue Hospital Center
• Hospital for Joint Diseases
• Manhattan Hospital for Veteran Affairs

Awards and Honors

• 2005 William J Von Liebig Vascular Academic Award: Peripheral Vascular Surgery Society
• 2003 Society for Clinical Vascular Surgery: Peter B Samuels Award : for Best Clinical Research Paper
• 2002 Theodore Barnett Memorial Prize: excellence in surgical preceptorship awarded by graduating medical school class
• 2000 Finalist: 15th Annual SSAT Ross Residents and Fellows Research Symposium
• 1999 Society for Surgery of the Alimentary Tract Resident's Prize: Best paper by Resident/Fellow
• 1999 Finalist: 14th Annual SSAT Ross Residents and Fellows Research Symposium

Major Committee/Hospital Assignments

• NYU General Surgery Residency Program
  
  2001-2002 Housestaff Committee, General Surgery Representative, NYU
  2004-present Professionalism Committee: General Surgery Residency
  2005-present Bellvue Hospital Operating Room Committee
  2006-present Bellevue Hospital Vascular Service Line Committee
  2008-present Emergency Preparedness Committee, Tisch Hospital
  2008-present Latin American Endovascular Training Course:(Director)
  2008-present Thoracic Endovascular Aortic Aneurysm Training Course (Director)

Teaching Awards Received

• 2002 Theodore Barnett Memorial Prize: excellence in surgical preceptorship awarded by graduating medical school class

Memberships in Professional Societies

• 2000-present American College of Surgeons
• 2004-present American Association for Vascular Surgery
• 2004-present Society for Vascular Surgeons
• 2004-present Peripheral Vascular Surgery Society
  Chairman of Winter Program Committee
• 2004-present Association for Academic Surgeons
• 2004-present New York Vascular Surgery Society
• 2008-present New York Surgical Society

Grants Received

Prior Grants:

• 1. Medical Metrx Systems: Carotid artery placque characterization using CT angiography ($40, 000) November 2005.
• 2. Co-investigator, Juvenile Diabetes Foundation International - Diabetes Research Foundation Grant. ($200,000 total funding for two years) "Embryonic Mesenchymal Factors as Controllers of Pancreatic Endocrine Differentiation." Gittes, GK and Maldonado, TS. JDFI 1-367-1999 October 1,1999 to September 30,2001.
• 3. Co-investigator, NIH R21 Grant . ($329,933 total funding for two years) "Mesenchymal Inducers of Beta Cell Differentiation." Gittes, GK and Maldonado, TS. NIH R21 DK 57224-01. October 1, 1999 to September, 30 2001.

Clinical Trials:

Principal Investigator:

1. Embolic Protection with Reverse Flow Study (EMPiRE- GORE) for Carotid Stenting
2. CTA-Carotid artery plaque characterization using helical CT (Medical Metrx Systems - M2S)
3. Zilver (COOK) Coated Paclitaxal Coated Stent for the Superficial Femoral Artery
4. Endurant (Medtronic): Endovascular Repair of AAA (EVAR) trial

Sub-Investigator:

1. CREST (Carotid revascularization endarterectomy vs. stenting trial)
2. Pivotal (Positive impact of endovascular options for treating aneurysms early)
3. Medtronic Valor(Evaluation of the Medtronic Talent Thoracic stent graft system for the treatment of TAA)
4. Cook TX2 (Zenith TX2 thoracic TAA endovascular graft clinical investigation)-continued access is open to enrollment
5. ACT-1 (Carotid Angioplasty and Stenting vs. Endarterectomy in Asymptomatic Patients with Significant Extracranial Carotid Occlusive Disease Trial)
6. STAPLE-2 Aptus EVAR Clinical Trial
7. Trellis (DVT lysis trial)

Publications

Original Reports

• Kadison, AS, Maldonado, TS , Crisera, CA, Longaker, MT, Gittes, GK. "In vitro validation of duct differentiation in developing embryonic mouse pancreas," Journal of Surgical Research , 2000; May 90(2): pp. 126-130.
• Maldonado, TS , Kadison AS, Crisera C, Grau J, Alkasab S, Longaker MT, Gittes GK. "The ontogeny of activin B and follistatin in developing mouse pancreas: implications for lineage selection," Journal of Gastrointestinal Surgery, 2000; May (4)3: pp. 269-275.
• Crisera, CA, Kadison, AS, Breslow, G, Maldonado, TS , Longaker, MT, Gittes, GK. "The expression and role of laminin-1 in mouse pancreatic organogenesis," Diabetes, June, 2000; 49(6): pp. 936-944.
• Crisera, CA, Grau, JB, Maldonado, TS , Kadison, AS, Longaker, MT, Gittes, GK. "Defective Epithelial-Mesenchymal Interactions Dicatate the Organogenesis of Tracheo-Esophageal Fistula," Pediatric Surgery International, 2000; June 16(4): pp.256-261.
• Crisera, CA, Maldonado, TS, Kadison, AS, Li, M, Alkasab, SA, Longaker, MT, Gittes, GK. TGF-beta 1 in the developing pancreas: the potential regulator of exocrine differentiation," Differentiation, 2000; May; 65(5): pp. 255-9.
• Crisera, CA, Maldonado, TS, Kadison, AS, Li, MI, Longaker, MT, Gittes, GK, "Patterning of the 'Distal Esophagus' in EA/TEF: is TTF-1 a Player?," Journal of Surgical Research, 2000; Aug;92(2): pp. 245-9.
• Maldonado, TS , Crisera, CA, Kadison, AS, Longakger, MT, Gittes, GK. "Laminin-1 exposure defines a critical time window for pancreatic duct differentiation from undifferentiated pancreatic precursor cells," Pancreas, 2000; Jul;21(1): pp. 93-6.
• Crisera, CA, Maldonado, TS, Longaker, MT, Gittes, GK: "Defective Fibroblast Growth Factor Signaling Allows for the Non-branching Growth of the Respiratory-Derived Fistula Tract in EA/TEF" J Pediatr Surg. 2000 Oct;35(10): pp. 1421-5.
• Lee, S, Crisera, CA, Erfani, S, Maldonado, TS, Lee, JJ, Alkasab, SL, Longaker, MT: "Immunolocalization of Fibroblast Growth Factor Receptors 1 and 2 in Mouse Palatal Development," Plast Reconstr Surg. 2001 Jun;107(7): pp.1776-84; discussion pp. 1785-6.
• Kadison A, Kim J, Maldonado, TS, Crisera C, Prasadan K, Manna P, Preuett B, Hembree M, Longaker M, Gittes G . " Retinoid signaling directs secondary lineage selection in pancreatic organogenesis."J Pediatr Surg. 2001 Aug;36(8): pp. 1150-6.
• Maldonado, TS, Erfani, S, Crisera, CA, Lee, S, Longaker, MT. "An in vitro Mouse Model of Cleft Palate: Defining a Critical Inter-shelf Distance Necessary for Palatal Clefting," Plast Reconstr Surg. 2001 Aug;108(2): pp. 403-10.
• Erfani S, Maldonado, TS, Crisera CA, Warren SM, Peled ZM, Longaker MT. "Rescue of an in vitro palate nonfusion model using interposed embryonic mesenchyme." Plast Reconstr Surg 2002 Jun;109(7): pp. 2363-72.
• Maldonado, TS, Gagne, PJ. "Controversies in the management of type II 'branch' endoleaks following endovascular abdominal aortic aneurysm repair." Vasc Endovascular Surg 2003 Jan-Feb;37(1): pp. 1-12
• Maldonado, TS, Rosen, R, Rockman,CB, Adelman, MA, Bajakian,D, Jacobowitz, GR, Riles,TS, Lamparello, PJ. "Successful Management of Type I Endoleaks following Endovascular Aortic Aneurysm Repair using n-Butyl Cyanoacrylate Adhesive." Journal of Vascular Surgery 38(4); Oct 2003: pp. 664-670.
• Maldonado, TS, Firoozi B, Stone DH, Hiotis K. "Colocolonic Intussusception of a giant pseudopolyp in a patient with ulcerative colitis: a case report and review of the literature." Inflammatory Bowel Dis, 1 (1); Jan 2004: pp. 41-45.
• Rockman, CB, Bajakian, D, Jacobowitz, G, Maldonado, TS, Nalbandian, MM, Riles, TS "The impact of carotid artery angioplasty and stenting on the management of recurrent carotid artery stenosis," Annals of Vascular Surgery (in press)
• Nalbandian, MM, Maldonado, TS, Jacobowitz, GR, Lamparello, PJ, Riles, TS. "Successful Limb reperfusion using prolonged intravascular Shunting in a case of an unstable trauma patient" Journal of Vascular Surgery (in press)
• Maldonado, TS, Moreno, R, Gagne, PJ, Adelman, MA, Nalbandian, MM, Bajakian, D, Jacobowitz, GR, Lamparello, PJ, Riles, TS, Rockman, CB. "Successful Management of Carotid Stenosis in a High Risk Population at an Inner City Hospital" Vasc Endovasc Surg. 2004. Nov-Dec; 38(6) 511-7.
• Maldonado, TS, Adelman, MA, Riles, E, Douglas, D, Greenwald, U, Jacobowitz, GR, Lamparello, PJ, Cayne, NS, Riles, TS, Rockman, CB "Ischemic Complications following Endovascular Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm Repair" J Vasc Surg 2004 Oct;40(4):703-9; discussion 709-10.
• Cayne NS, Faries PL, Trocciola SM, Saltzberg SS, Dayal RD, Clair D, Rockman CB, Jacobowitz GR, Maldonado TS, Adelman MA, Lamperello P, Riles TS, Kent KC. "Carotid angioplasty and stent-induced bradycardia and hypotension: Impact of prophylactic atropine administration and prior carotid endarterectomy." J Vasc Surg. 2005 Jun;41(6):956-61
• Muhs BE, Gagne P, Wagener J, Baker J, Ortega MR, Adelman MA, Cayne NS, Rockman CB, Maldonado TS."Gadolinium-enhanced versus time-of-flight magnetic resonance angiography: what is the benefit of contrast enhancement in evaluating carotid stenosis?"Ann Vasc Surg. 2005 Nov;19(6):823-8.
• Muhs BE, Gagne PJ, Maldonado TS, Sheehan P. "Minimally invasive revascularization strategies for chronic lower limb ischemia." Int J Low Extrem Wounds. 2006 Mar;5(1):35-9.
• Saltzberg SS, Maldonado TS, Lamparello PJ, Cayne NS, Nalbandian MM, Rosen RJ, Jacobowitz GR, Adelman MA, Gagne PJ, Riles TS, Rockman CB. "Is endovascular therapy the preferred treatment for all visceral artery aneurysms?" Ann Vasc Surg. 2005 Jul;19(4):507-15.
• Rockman CB, Saltzberg SS, Maldonado TS, Adelman MA, Cayne NS, Lamparello PJ, Riles TS. "The safety of carotid endarterectomy in diabetic patients: clinical predictors of adverse outcome." J Vasc Surg. 2005 Nov;42(5):878-83.
• Orbach DB, Pramanik BK, Lee J, Maldonado TS, Riles T, Grossman RI. "Carotid artery stent implantation: evaluation with multi-detector row CT angiography and virtual angioscopy--initial experience" Radiology. 2006 Jan;238(1):309-20
• Muhs, BE, Gagne, PJ, Maldonado, TS, Sheehan, P. "Minimally invasive revascularization strategies for chronic lower limb ischemia." Int J Low Extrem Wounds. 2006 Mar;5(1):35-9. Review.
• Pua BB, Muhs BE, Maldonado TS, Ben-Arie E, Sheehan P, Gagne PJ "Total-contact casting as an adjunct to promote healing of pressure ulcers in amputees." Vasc Endovascular Surg. 2006 Mar-Apr;40(2):135-40.
• Muhs BE, Maldonado TS, Crotty K, Jayanetti C, Lamparello PJ, Adelman MA, Jacobowitz GR, Rockman C, Gagne PJ. "Different Endovascular Referral Patterns Are Being Learned in Medical and Surgical Residency Training Programs." Ann Vasc Surg. 2006 Apr 12
• Zhang J, Hecht EM, Maldonado TS, Lee VS. "Time-Resolved 3D MR Angiography with Parallel Imaging for Evaluation of Hemodialysis Fistulas and Grafts: Initial Experience." AJR Am J Roentgenol. 2006 May;186(5):1436-42.
• Rockman CB, Maldonado TS, Jacobowitz GR, Cayne NS, Gagne PJ, Riles TS. "Early carotid endarterectomy in symptomatic patients is associated with poorer perioperative outcomes." J Vasc Surg. 2006 Sep;44(3):480-7. Epub 2006 Jul 14.
• Powell A, Plitas G, Muhs B, Stifelman M, Maldonado, TS. "Left renal vein reconstruction following right nephrectomy and inadvertent left renal vein ligation - case report and review of literature." Vasc Endovascular Surg. 2006 Oct-Nov;40(5):421-4
• Maldonado TS, Ranson ME, Rockman CB, Pua B, Cayne NS, Jacobowitz GR, Adelman MA. "Decreased ischemic complications after endovascular aortic aneurysm repair with newer devices." Vasc Endovascular Surg. 2007 Jun-Jul;41(3):192-9.
• Maldonado TS, Rockman CB. Commentary. "Clonidine decreases stress response in patients undergoing carotid endarterectomy under regional anesthesia: a prospective, randomized, double-blinded, placebo-controlled study." Perspect Vasc Surg Endovasc Ther. 2007 Mar;19(1):97-9.
• Laskowski IA, Muhs, B, Rockman, CR, Adelman, MA, Ranson, M, Cayne, NS, Leivent, JA, Maldonado, TS. "Regional Nerve Block Allows for Optimization of Planning in the Creation of Arteriovenous Access for Hemodialysis by Improving Superficial Venous Dilatation." Ann Vasc Surg. 2007 Aug 17;
• Maldonado, TS. "What are current preprocedural imaging requirements for carotid artery stenting and carotid endarterectomy: Have Magnetic Resonance Angiography and Computed Tomographic Angiography made a difference?" Semin Vasc Surg. 2007 Dec;20(4):205-15
• Ranson, M, Adelman, MA, Cayne, NS, Maldonado, TS, Muhs, BE. "Total Viabahn endoprosthesis collapse." J. Vasc Surg. 2008 Feb; 47(2): 454-6.
• van Prehn J, Muhs BE, Pramanik B, Ollenschleger M, Rockman CB, Cayne NS, Adelman MA, Jacobowitz GR, Maldonado TS. "Multidimensional characterization of carotid artery stenosis using CT imaging: a comparison with ultrasound grading and peak flow measurement." Eur J Vasc Endovasc Surg. 2008 Sep;36(3):267-72. Epub 2008 Jun 27.
• Heyer EJ, Gold MI, Kirby EW, Zurica J, Mitchell E, Halazun HJ, Teverbaugh L, Sciacca RR, Solomon RA, Quest DO, Maldonado TS, Riles TS, Connolly ES Jr."A study of cognitive dysfunction in patients having carotid endarterectomy performed with regional anesthesia." Anesth Analg. 2008 Aug;107(2):636-42.
• Gulkarov I, Malik R, Yakubov R, Gagne P, Muhs BE, Rockman C, Cayne NS, Jacobowitz GR, Lamparello PJ, Adelman MA, Maldonado TS. "Early Results for Below-Knee Bypasses Using Distaflo." Vasc Endovascular Surg. 2008 Dec-2009 Jan;42(6):561-6. Epub 2008 Sep 10.
• Maldonado TS, Loh S, Fonseco R, Poblete H, Adelman MA, Cayne NS, Rockman CB, Sadik M, Ellozy, S, Faries P. "Incidence and outcome of filter occlusion during carotid artery stent procedure." Ann Vasc Surg. 2008 Nov;22(6):756-61. Epub 2008 Sep 21
• Cayne NS, Rockman CB, Maldonado TS, Adelman MA, Lamparello PJ, Veith FJ "Hemodynamic changes associated with carotid artery interventions." Perspect Vasc Surg Endovasc Ther. 2008 Sep;20(3):293-6.

Reviews, Books, and Chapters

• Maldonado, TS, Crisera CA, Kadison AS, Longaker MT, Gittes GK. "Role of Mesenchymal-Epithelial Interactions in Pancreas Development" in Molecular Basis of Pancreatic Endocrine Development and Function. Eds: Hussain M, Habener J. ; Kluwer Academic Publishers: 2000: pp. 177-195.
• Gittes GK, Maldonado, TS, Crisera, CA . "Developmental Studies in the Gastrointestinal Tract" in Surgical Research. Eds. Souba WW, Wilmore DW. ; Academic Press: 2000: pp. 613-623.
• Rosen RJ, Maldonado, TS "Complications of percutaneous treatment of arteriovenous malformations" in Complications in Vascular Surgery Eds. Towne JB, Hollier, LH.; Marcel Dekker, Inc. 2003 (in press)
• Maldonado, TS, Riles, TS "Stroke and TIA" in American College of Surgery : Principles & Practice Eds. Wilmore, DW, Wiley, WS, Fink, MP; WebMD: 2003
• 5. Rockman CR, Maldonado, TS "Visceral Artery Aneurysms" in Vascular Surgery ed. Rutherford. 2008. (in press)

Presentations

• VEITH Symposium, New York, NY, November 2008. "Incidence and management of filter occlusion during carotid artery stent procedure."
• Mexican National Vascular Surgery Symposium, Los Cabos, Mexico, November 7, 2008. "Endovascualr Aortic Aneurysm Repair Using the Zenith Device"
• Argentine Cardiology Congress, (teleconference) "Endovascular Repair of Abdominal Aortic Aneruysmsssss" Sept. 2008.
• Argentine Cardiovascular Surgery Congress, Salta, AG. Sept 2008-09-08
  
  
  1. "Incidence and management of filter occlusion during carotid artery stent procedure." Sept 2008
  2. Complex Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm : Endovascular Approach
  3. Renal Artery Aneurysm: NYU 10 year experience
  4. New Technologies in treatment of peripheral arterial disease (Silverhawk, Laser, and PolarCath)
• Grand Rounds, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, New York University School of Medicine. "Venous Disease: diagnosis, management, and treatment" June 2008.
• Peripheral Vascular Surgery Society, Snow Mass, CO. "Incidence and management of filter occlusion during carotid artery stent procedure." February 2008
• VEITH Symposium, New York, NY, November 2007. "3D CTA Imaging Of Carotid Lesions Casts A New Light On Degree Of Stenosis"
• Peripheral Vascular Surgery Society, Philadelphia, PA, June 2006. "Decreased ischemic complications following EVAR with newer devices."
• Peripheral Vascular Surgery Society, Philadelphia, PA, June 2006. "Carotid artery plaque characterization using CT angiogram: prediciting the high risk plaque."
• Society for Clinical Vascular Surgery, Las Vegas, NV, February 2006. "Endovascular treatment of aortic stenosis: Early and Mid-term follow-up."
• Peripheral Vascular Surgery Society, Steamboat, CO, January 25, 2005."Gadolinium-enhanced versus Time-of-Flight MR Angiography: What is the benefit of contrast enhancement prior to carotid endarterectomy?"
• International Society for Cosmetic Laser Surgery, Las Vegas, NV September 10, 2004. : Treatment of varicose veins: A vascular surgeon's perspective."
• Society for Vascular Surgery, Anaheim, CA, June 3-6, 2004. "Ischemic Complications following Endovascular Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm Repair" Plenary Session
• 19 th Annual Vascular Fellows Abstract Presentation, New York, NY March 27, 2003 "Results of carotid endarterectomy in an economically disadvantaged population treated at an inner-city municipal teaching hospital."
• Society for Clinical Vascular Surgery, Miami, FL, March, 4-7, 2003. "Successful management of type I Endoleaks following endovascular aortic aneurysm repair using N-Butyl Cyanoacrylate adhesive."
• New York Vascular Society, New York, NY, November 6, 2002. "Treatment of restenosis following carotid artery stenting and management of thromboembolic complications."
• Society for Vascular Surgery, 54 th Annual Meeting, Poster, Toronto, Ontario, Canada, June 11-14, 2000."The Use of Magnetic Resonance Angiography as a Novel Approach for the Identification and Minimally Invasive Treatment of Iliofemoral Occlusive Disease in Claudicants."
• Society for Surgery of the Alimentary Tract, 41 st Annual Meeting, Poster, San Diego, CA, May 22-26, 2000. "PBX-1, a Homeodomain Protein Transcriptional Regulator for Early Pancreatic Ducts and a Necessary Factor in Exocrine Differentiation."
• SSAT/Ross Residents and Fellows Research Conference , San Diego, CA, May 22-26, 2000. "PBX-1, a Homeodomain Protein Transcriptional Regulator for Early Pancreatic Ducts and a Necessary Factor in Exocrine Differentiation."
• American Pediatric Surgery Association Annual Meeting, Orlando, FL, May, 2000. Poster, "Competence Windows for Pancreatic Duct Differentiation can be Prolonged with Follistatin."
• American Pediatric Surgery Association Annual Meeting, Orlando, FL, May, 2000. Poster "Carbonic Anhydrase II is a marker of the capacity of embryonic pancreatic epithelium to form ducts."
• Society of University Surgeons, 61 st Annual Meeting, Toronto, Ontario, Canada, February 10-12, 2000. "Hepatocyte Growth Factor Promotes Exocrine Differentiation in Embryonic Pancreas."
• Association for Academic Surgery, 33 rd Annual Meeting, Plenary Session Presentation, Philadelphia, PA, November, 1999. "Activin and its Inhibitor, Follistatin, Play a Role in Embryonic Pancreas Lineage Selection."
• Society for Surgery of the Alimentary Tract, 40 th Annual Meeting, Poster, Orlando, FL, May, 1999 "The Ontogeny of Activin B and Follistatin in Developing Embryonic Mouse Pancreas: Implications for Lineage Selection."
• SSAT/Ross Residents and Fellows Research Conference, Howie-in-the-Hills, F.L. , May 14, 1999. "The Ontogeny of Activin B and Follistatin in Developing Embryonic Mouse Pancreas: Implications for Lineage Selection."
• American College of Surgeons, San Francisco, CA, October, 1999 "Laminin Exposure Defines a Critical Time Window for Pancreatic Duct Differentiation from Undifferentiated Pancreatic Precursor Cells."
• Boston-Ithaca Islet Club Meeting, Woods Hole, MA, March, 1999. "The Ontogeny of Activin B and Follistatin in Developing Embryonic Mouse Pancreas: Implications for Lineage Selection"
• Society for Surgery of the Alimentary Tract, 38 th Annual Meeting, poster, 1997. "Evaluation of Carboxypeptidase A in diagnosis of acute pancreatitis."

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