Peyman Benharash

Cardiac Surgery

University of California, Los Angeles

About

Peyman Benharash works in Cardiac Surgery affiliated with University of California, Los Angeles.

Peyman Benharash is a Professor of Surgery and Bioengineering at the David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA. He serves as the Director of the ECMO Program at UCLA Health and as the Director of the UCLA Cardiovascular Outcomes Research Laboratories. His clinical practice includes traditional cardiac operations and minimally invasive therapies for adult cardiac diseases.

Research focus

Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation (ECMO)Minimally Invasive Arrhythmia SurgeryHybrid Cardiac TherapiesCardiac Tissue EngineeringCardiovascular Outcomes Research

Impact

644 pubs · 6,982 cites · h-index 35

Training

MD
UCLA School of Medicine
2002
MS
UCLA Department of Chemistry
1998
BS
UCLA Department of Chemistry
1998

Affiliations

Work Experience

Professor of Surgery and Bioengineering

UCLA · 2024 - Present

Associate Professor of Surgery

UCLA · 2010 - 2023

Fellow in Cardiothoracic Surgery

UCLA School of Medicine · 2008 - 2010

Resident in General Surgery

Harbor-UCLA Medical Center · 2002 - 2008