Steve Xydas, MD
Chief of the Columbia University Division of Cardiac Surgery
Co-Director, Mount Sinai Heart Institute
Co-Director, Aortic Center
- Cardiac Surgery
- Robotic Surgery
- Aortic Aneurysm Repair
- Minimally Invasive Valve Surgery
Steve Xydas, M.D., is the chief of the Columbia University Division of Cardiac Surgery at Mount Sinai Medical Center and co-director of the Mount Sinai Heart Institute.
Dr. Xydas is board certified in cardiac and general surgery and is an expert in minimally invasive, open, endovascular, and transcatheter approaches to a full spectrum of serious cardiac diseases, including valve disease, coronary disease, and aortic aneurysms. He has extensive experience in valve-sparing aortic root repairs and innovative treatments to thoracic aneurysms.
Dr. Xydas is a graduate of Harvard College and the Johns Hopkins School of Medicine. He completed his general surgery and cardiovascular surgery training at Columbia-Presbyterian Medical Center in New York, New York. He spent nearly eight years as a cardiothoracic surgeon at Morristown Medical Center in New Jersey, a U.S. News & World Report “Top 50 Hospital” for cardiac surgery, where he established a prolific, high-volume surgical practice with one of the lowest mortality rates in New Jersey based on published state reports. In addition, doctors chose Dr. Xydas as a “Top Doctor” in New Jersey Monthly magazine in 2015, and was nationally recognized as a Castle Connolly 2016 “Top Doctor.”
Dr. Xydas has extensive research and commercial experience with transcatheter aortic valve replacement using the Sapien and Corevalve devices. He is a co-investigator on clinical trials, including the Corevalve Pivotal, Corevalve SURTAVI, Sapien 3 (Partner 3) TAVR trials and the International Aortic Arch Surgery Study Group. He has participated in many international operative surgical symposia and has lectured on a national and international level.
Dr. Xydas is proficient in all aspects of cardiac surgery. A native of Long Island, New York, he speaks Greek and Spanish.
Specialty:
THORACIC & CARDIOVASCULAR SURGERY
My locations
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Mount Sinai Medical Center (Main Campus)
4300 Alton Road, Suite 2110 2nd Floor, Greenspan Building, Miami Beach, FL 33140 305.674.2121
Medical School
Johns Hopkins School of Medicine
Residency
Presbyterian Medical Center
Columbia University Medical Center
Fellowship
Presbyterian Medical Center
Columbia University Medical Center