
Dr. Robert S Poston MD
Cardiothoracic Surgeon
88 E Newton St Robinson B402 Boston MA, 02118About
Dr. Robert Poston is a cardiac surgeon who has been in practice for 14 years doing a wide variety of procedures. His specialty is the use of less invasive and robotic techniques to perform heart operations ...
Education and Training
University of Texas at Austin B.S. Biology 1989
Johns Hopkins Medicine M.D. 1993
Board Certification
SurgeryAmerican Board of SurgeryABS- 2002
Provider Details
Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Effect of low molecular weight heparin on graft vascular disease in the rat cardiac allograft model.
- Rapamycin reverses chronic graft vascular disease in a novel cardiac allograft model.
- Pressure delivery of AS-ICAM-1 ODN with LFA-1 mAb reduces reperfusion injury in cardiac allografts.
- ICAM-1 affects reperfusion injury and graft function after cardiac transplantation.
- Optimization of ex vivo pressure mediated delivery of antisense oligodeoxynucleotides to ICAM-1 reduces reperfusion injury in rat cardiac allografts.
- Effects of humanized monoclonal antibody to rhesus CD11a in rhesus monkey cardiac allograft recipients.
- Ex vivo antisense oligonucleotides to proliferating cell nuclear antigen and Cdc2 kinase inhibit graft coronary artery disease.
- Myocardial reperfusion injury: etiology, mechanisms, and therapies.
- Disruption of graft endothelium correlates with early failure after off-pump
- Coronary artery bypass grafts: assessment with multidetector CT in the early and late postoperative settings.
- A hybrid alternative for high risk left main disease.
- Heart preservation using continuous ex vivo perfusion improves viability and functional recovery.
- Use of diffusion tensor imaging to predict myocardial viability after warm global
- The role of preexisting pathology in the development of neointimal hyperplasia in coronary artery bypass grafts.
- Strategies to reduce intraluminal clot formation in endoscopically harvested saphenous veins.
Treatments
- Robotic Surgery
Professional Memberships
- Board Certified American Board of Cardiothoracic Surgery
- Professional Member American Heart Association
- Professional Member Society of Thoracic Surgeons
- Professional Member Southern Thoracic Surgery Association
Fellowships
- Stanford Medicine Cardiothoracic Surgery
Dr. Robert S Poston MD's Practice location
Practice At 88 E Newton St Robinson B402
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- Dr. Liam Patrick Ryan MD55 Fruit St Boston MA 02114
- Dr. Timothy Michael Anderson MD11 Nevins St Brighton MA 02135
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