Fawwaz Shaw
Associate Professor of Clinical Surgery
Program Director , Congenital Cardiac Surgery Residency Program,
University of Pennsylvania
Department: Surgery
Contact information
3401 Civic Center Boulevard, Suite M8574
Philadelphia, PA 19104
Philadelphia, PA 19104
Office: 215-590-2708
Fax: 2155902715
Fax: 2155902715
Education
AS (Medical Microbiology)
University of Guyana, Georgetown, Guyana, 2001.
MD (Medicine)
American International School of Medicine, Georgetown, Guyana, 2005.
Permanent linkAS (Medical Microbiology)
University of Guyana, Georgetown, Guyana, 2001.
MD (Medicine)
American International School of Medicine, Georgetown, Guyana, 2005.
Selected Publications
Mills MF, John MM, McKiernan M, Chanani N, Horan V, Rosenblum JM, Shaw FR, Nayi P, Zinyandu T, Chai PJ, Shashidharan S: Primary Sternal Closure After the Norwood Procedure. World J Pediatr Congenit Heart Surg Page: 177-184, Mar 2026.Suthar D, Yang Y, Beshish A, Knight J, Song X, Thomas A, Hao H, Shaw F, Jenkins K, Jacobs J, Oster M, Alonso A, Huang Y, Raghuveer G, Hiremath G, Marino B, Wright L, Deshpande S, John A, Gaitonde M, Alsoufi B, Overman DM, Canter C, St. Louis J, Devanagondi R, McHugh K, Kochilas L. : Association of pre-Fontan hemodynamics with long term outcomes after Fontan palliation: A study from the Pediatric Cardiac Care Consortium. Circulation Page: 382-395 Feb 2026.
O'Meara D, Butto A, Kuo JA, Shaw F, Sachdeva R, Taylor S, Hashemi S, Wilson HC.: Aortic dissection after heart transplantation for early Fontan failure: A rare complication. J Cardiovasc Comput Tomogr 19(6): 820-822, Dec 2025.
John MM, Shyam A, Rosenblum JM, Shaw FR, Shashidharan S, Chai PJ: Branch pulmonary artery re-interventions in truncus arteriosus. Ann Thoracic Surg Nov 2025 Notes: ePub ahead of print.
McKiernan MA, John MM, Rosenblum JM, Nayi P, Shaw FR, Shashidharan S, Beshish AG, Kuo JA, Shyam A, Chai PJ.: Surgical Reinterventions After Primary vs Staged Yasui Operation. Ann Thorac Surg 120(3): 494-501, Sept 2025.
Mills MF, John MM, McKiernan M, Chanani N, Horan V, Rosenblum JM, Shaw FR, Nayi P, Zinyandu T, Chai PJ, Shashidharan S.: Routine Primary Sternal Closure After the Norwood Procedure. World J Pediatr Congenit Heart Surg Sep 2025 Notes: Epub ahead of print.
John MM, Nayi P, Rosenblum J, Shashidharan S, Chai P, Shaw F.: En-Bloc Versus Bilateral Sequential Technique for Pediatric Lung Transplantation. Pediatr Transplant 29(5): e70139, Aug 2025.
John MM, Nayi P, Rosenblum J, Butto A, Shashidharan S, Chai P, Shaw F.: Sex-Based Disparities in Heart Transplantation in Teenagers. Pediatr Transplant 29(3): e70064, May 2025.
Keri Janton: After 98 days in hospital, a new heart saves 9-year-old Georgia girl’s life. Atlanta Journal Constitution Newspaper May 2025.
John MM, Maher KO, Adamson M, Menon A, Qian J, Brady M, Golloshi K, Cote O, Gathoo A, Mohnalkar E, Zinyandu T, Shaw FR, Deshpande SR, Beshish AG.: Contemporary Outcomes for Superior Cavopulmonary Connection in Single Ventricle Palliation: Is There Room for Improvement? Pediatr Cardiol Apr 2025 Notes: Epub ahead of print.