Dr. Nicolosi specializes in adult heart surgery. He performs coronary artery bypass (CABG) and transmyocardial LASER revascularization for coronary artery disease. He performs the full range of heart valve surgery, including mitral valve repair and minimally invasive valve surgery. He is the director of heart transplantation and mechanical circulatory support at Froedtert Hospital, and performs a variety of operations for heart failure, including heart transplant, ventricular restoration (Dor procedure), and implantation of left ventricular assist devices (LVAD) for either bridge to transplant or destination therapy. He has a strong interest in surgery for aortic diseases including aneurysm and dissection, particularly those that occur in patients with connective tissue diseases such as Marfan's, and he is a member of the thoracic aortic stent graft team. He also performs the Maze procedure for atrial fibrillation. His research focuses on the role of stretch and stretch-activated ion channels in cardiac contractile function.
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Education Background
RESIDENCY
Medical College Of Wisconsin
MEDICAL SCHOOL
Rutgers Robert Wood Johnson Medical School - 1984
Languages Spoken
English
Location & Hours
700 S Park St, Madison, WI 53715
Mon:6:00 am - 5:00 pm Tue:6:00 am - 5:00 pm Wed:6:00 am - 5:00 pm Thu:6:00 am - 5:00 pm Fri:6:00 am - 5:00 pm Sat:Closed Sun:Closed
Specialties Treated
Thoracic Surgery
Cardiovascular Disease
Procedures Performed
Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm
Aortic Aneurysm Repair
Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm Repair
Coronary Artery Bypass
Aortic Aneurysm Repair
Septal Defect Repair
Coronary Artery Bypass
Heart Valve Procedures
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Insurance Accepted
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