Aaron Abarbanell, MD, MS

Training and experience: Medical degree, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor; master of science in clinical research, Indiana University; general surgery residency and cardiac surgery research fellowship, Indiana University; thoracic surgery residency, Emory University, Atlanta; congenital heart surgery fellowship, Children’s Hospital of Los Angeles/University of Southern California, Los Angeles; clinical instructor, pediatrics, University of Southern California, Los Angeles; United States Navy Surface Warfare Officer (operations, engineering and administration)

Clinical interests: All facets of congenital heart surgery

Research interests: Clinical outcomes and registry database research in infants and young children undergoing cardiac surgery; partnership building and delivery of cardiothoracic surgical services to low- and middle-income countries