Amit A. Pawale MD, FRCS, FACS

Dr. Amit A. Pawale is a Surgical Director of Heart Failure & ECMO and Associate Professor of Surgery at the Washington University School of Medicine. Dr. Pawale graduated from Krishna Institute of Medical Sciences, Karad, India in 2001. He was trained in Cardiothoracic Surgery in England from 2004 to 2009 at Royal Brompton- Harefield NHS Trust, Harefield Hospital, London and Freeman Hospital, Newcastle Upon Tyne.

 During this period he was trained in coronary artery bypass surgery including off-pump coronary artery bypass grafting, using bilateral skeletonized internal mammary arteries; valve replacement procedures, and heart and lung transplantation. He received the Fellowship of the Royal College of Surgeons in cardiothoracic surgery (FRCS CTh) at Edinburgh, UK in 2009. Dr. Pawale completed his Cardiothoracic Surgery Residency at the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai in New York from 2010 to 2015.