Dr. Muntasir Chowdhury joined the Division of Hospital Medicine as an Instructor in Medicine in August 2024. He graduated from The Ohio State University in 2015 with a bachelor’s degree in chemistry. During this time, he was a laboratory teaching assistant for the undergraduate chemistry course and worked in the basic science laboratory in chemistry as a research assistant. Furthermore, he volunteered at Ohio State Medical Center as well as volunteering with the International Centre for Diarrheal Disease Research in Dhaka, Bangladesh. He went back to West Virginia to attend medical school at the Marshall University Joan C. Edwards School of Medicine. Dr. Chowdhury took dedicated time off as a medical student to do research at the Brigham and Women’s Hospital in cardiac surgery and structural heart disease. Upon receiving his medical degree in 2021, Dr. Chowdhury pursued his internship in internal medicine at Marshall Medical School and completed the remainder of his residency at Trinity Health System in Ohio. During his residency, he helped teach his co-residents the basics of point-of-care ultrasound.
Education
- BA, Chemistry: The Ohio State University, Ohio (2015)
- Medical Degree: Marshall University Joan C. Edwards School of Medicine, Huntington, WV (2021)
- Residency, Internal Medicine: Marshall University Joan C. Edwards School of Medicine, Huntington, WV (2021)
- Residency, Internal Medicine: Trinity Health System, Steubenville, OH (2024)
Publications
Percy ED, Faggion Vinholo T, Newell P, Singh S, Hirji S, Awtry J, Semco R, Chowdhury M, Reed AK, Asokan S, Malarczyk A, Okoh A, Harloff M, Yazdchi F, Kaneko T, Sabe AA. The Impact of Frailty on the Outcomes of Proximal Aortic Aneurysm Surgery: A Nationwide Analysis. J Cardiovasc Dev Dis. 2024 Jan 20; 11(1):32.
Newell P, Percy E, Hirji S, Harloff M, McGurk S, Malarczyk A, Chowdhury M, Yazdchi F, Kaneko T. Outcomes of Mitral Valve Repair Among High- and Low-Volume Surgeons Within a High-Volume Institution. Ann Thorac Surg. 2023 Feb; 115(2):412-419.
Percy E*, Harloff M*, Newell P, Chowdhury M, Singh S, Hirji S, Yazdchi F, Faggion Vinholo T, Kerolos M, Kaneko T, Sabe AA. Aortic Root Management in Acute Type A Aortic Dissection: A Nationwide Analysis. J Card Surg. 2022. *Co-first authors.
Percy E, Chowdhury M, Hirji S, Harloff M, Cherkasky O, Rinewalt D, Kaneko T, Sabe A. Opioid Prescription Following Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting in the United States: A Call to Action. Ann Thorac Surg. 2021.
Harloff MT, Chowdhury MH, Hirji SA, Percy ED, Yazdchi F, Shim H, Malarczyk AA, Sobieszczyk PS, Sabe AA, Shah PB, Kaneko T. Art of Operative Techniques: A Step-by-Step Guide to Trans-Septal Valve-in-Valve Transcatheter Mitral Valve Replacement. Ann Cardiothorac Surg. 2021; 10(1) 113-121.
Harloff MT, Percy ED, Hirji SA, Yazdchi F, Shim H, Chowdhury MH, Malarczyk AA, Sobieszczyk PS, Sabe AA, Shab PB, Kaneko T. Art of Operative Techniques: A Step-by-Step Guide to Trans-Axillary Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement. Ann Cardiothorac Surg. 2020; 9(6): 510-521.
Khoury AL, Jernigan EG, Chowdhury MH, Loehr LR and Nelson JS. Feasibility of a Healthcare System Based Tetralogy of Fallot Patient Registry. Cardiol Young 2018; 28(2): 269-275.
Coleman, EJ, Chowdhury M, and Co AC. Insights into the Oxygen Reduction Reaction Activity of Pt/C and PtCu/Catalysts. ACS Catalysis 2015; 5(2): 1245-1253.
Abstracts and Presentations
Chowdhury M, Smith T, Maevsky V, Suero-Abreu G. A Delayed Presentation of Prasugrel Medicated Cardiac Tamponade (In-Progress).
Percy E, Singh S, Chowdhury M, Reed A, Asokan S, Malarczyk A, Okoh A, Harloff M, Newell P, Yazdchi F, Sabe A. The Impact of Frailty on In-Hospital Outcomes of Proximal Aortic Aneurysm Surgery: A Nationwide Analysis. The Society of Thoracic Surgeons. Austin, TX. January 2021.
Percy E, Chowdhury M, Singh S, Hirji S, Malarczyk A, Harloff M, Yazdchi F, Kaneko T, Sabe A. Aortic Valve Repair in Acute Type A Aortic Dissection: A National Propensity-Matched Analysis. Southern Thoracic Surgical Association. Orlando, FL. November 2020.
Percy E, Hirji S, Harloff M, McGurk S, Malarczyk A, Chowdhury M, Yazdchi F, Kaneko T. Outcomes of Mitral Valve Repair Among High-Volume and Low-Volume Surgeons within a High-Volume Institution. Southern Thoracic Surgical Association. Orlando, FL. November 2020.
Chowdhury MH, Vaghjiani RG, Adusumilli PS. Nasal Oxygen Supplementation of Asymptomatic Thoracic Surgical Patients. Academic Surgical Congress. Jacksonville, FL. January 2018.