Christopher Lau

Interventional / Structural Cardiology

Cornell University

About

Christopher Lau works in Interventional / Structural Cardiology affiliated with Cornell University.

Dr. Christopher Lau is an Associate Professor of Cardiothoracic Surgery at Weill Cornell Medicine and NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital, and Director of Endovascular Surgery for the Department of Cardiothoracic Surgery. He specializes in surgery of the aorta and aortic aneurysms, performing both open and minimally invasive endovascular procedures. He completed his MD at SUNY Downstate Medical Center and cardiothoracic surgery training at Weill Cornell.

Research focus

Aortic aneurysm repairValve-sparing aortic root replacementEndovascular aortic repair (TEVAR/EVAR)Aortic valve and root surgeryCoronary artery bypass grafting

Impact

221 pubs · 2,264 cites · h-index 28

Training

MD
State University of New York Health Science Center at Brooklyn
2007
BA
New York University
2003

Affiliations

Work Experience

Associate Professor of Cardiothoracic Surgery

Weill Cornell Medicine

Associate Attending Cardiothoracic Surgeon

NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital

Director of Endovascular Surgery

Weill Cornell Medicine Department of Cardiothoracic Surgery