Biography

Dr. Viacheslav Bobovnikov is a Physician and Assistant Professor for the Department of Cardiovascular and Vascular Surgery at McGovern Medical School. Dr. Bobovnikov focuses on providing high quality comprehensive healthcare to his patients. He is also active in teaching residents, fellows and medical students.

He has several professional interests including: total arterial revascularization in Coronary Artery Bypass Surgery (which provides a more superior outcome for patients in comparison to conventional bypass surgery), minimal invasive (heart valve repair, replacement) procedures, and ascending aorta and aortic root reconstruction surgery.

Dr. Bobovnikov is an active member of the Israel Medical Association, Israel Society for Cardiothoracic Surgery, and Israel Heart Society.

 

Board Certifications

  • Cardiothoracic Surgery, Israel
  • ACLS – Adult Cardiac Life Support
  • ATLS – Advanced Trauma Life Support
  • Edwards Lifesciences SAPIEN Transcatheter Heart Valve implantation RetroFlex 3 Transfemoral Delivery System and transapical Ascendra Transapical Delivery System
  • AtricureTM certification course on surgical treatment of concomitant atrial fibrillation using the FDA approved surgery ablation system

 

Memberships

  • Israel Medical Association
  • Israel Society of Cardiothoracic Surgery
  • Israel Heart Society

Education

Medical School
Smolensk State Medical Academy
Internship
Government Regional Hospital
Residency
Asaf Harofe Government Hospital Israel
Fellowship
Cardiothoracic Surgery, Rabin Medical Center Campus Beilinson

Areas of Interest

Clinical Interests

  • Advanced techniques for internal mammary artery skeletonization
  • Aortic Surgery
  • Ascending aortic aneurysm repair
  • Cardiac surgery
  • Cardiothoracic Surgery
  • Minimally invasive direct coronary artery bypass grafting (MIDCAB)
  • Short-term cardiac assist devices
  • Total arterial revascularization
  • Transcatheter Valve Replacement (TAVR)
  • Valve repair and replacement