Hillel Laks, MD
Thoracic & Cardiac Surgeon
Asbestosis Diffuse Pleural Thickening Laryngeal Cancer Lung Cancer Pericardial Mesothelioma Peritoneal Mesothelioma Pleural Effusions Pleural Mesothelioma Pleural Plaques Pleuritis
Extrapleural Pneumonectomy (EPP) Lobectomy Mediastinoscopy Pleurectomy with Decortication (P/D) Pneumonectomy Thoracoscopy Thoracotomy
Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center UCLA Medical Center, Santa Monica
Dr. Hillel Laks graduated the medical school from the University of the Witwatersrand and completed his residency program at the Brigham and Women's Hospital. He is board certified in Thoracic & Cardiac Surgery and General Surgery. Dr. Laks has been in practice for more than 20 years and is affiliated with the Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center and the UCLA Medical Center in Santa Monica.
University of the Witwatersrand
Medical School
Brigham and Women\'s Hospital
Residency
American Board of Surgery
American Board of Thoracic Surgery
Characterization of ventricular assist device-mediated sensitization in the bridge-to-heart-transplantation patient.
Kwon, M. H.,Zhang, J. Q.,Schaenman, J. M.,Cadeiras, M.,Gjertson, D. W.,Laks, H.,Ardehali, A.,Deng, M. C.,Shemin, R. J.,Reed, E. F.; J. Thorac. Cardiovasc. Surg.. 2015 Feb 24.
See more >>Selecting oversized donor cardiac allografts for patients with pulmonary hypertension may be unnecessary.
Kwon, M. H.,Wong, S.,Kittleson, M.,Ardehali, A.,Laks, H.,Shemin, R. J.,Kobashigawa, J.; Transplant. Proc.. 2014 Jun 18.
See more >>Primary graft dysfunction does not lead to increased cardiac allograft vasculopathy in surviving patients.
Kwon, M. H.,Wong, S. Y.,Ardehali, A.,Laks, H.,Zhang, Z. K.,Deng, M. C.,Shemin, R. J.; J. Thorac. Cardiovasc. Surg.. 2013 Mar.
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American College of Surgeons