Muhammed Ataunur Khalid Nuri, MD

Cardiac Surgery

Muhammed Ataunur Khalid Nuri, MD

Cardiac Surgery

Associate Professor of Clinical Surgery
Dr. Nuri is an independent physician who is not employed by Penn Medicine.

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Clinical expertise includes: Heart and Lung Transplantation and Heart Transplantation.

Abdominal Aneurysm Repair
Acquired Heart Block
Adult Congenital Heart Disease
Adult Congenital Heart Disease in Pregnancy
Anomalies of Pulmonary Circulation
Anomalies of the Aorta
Anomalous Coronary Artery
Anomalous Pulmonary Artery
Anomalous Pulmonary Venous Return
Aortic Angioplasty
Aortic Coarctation
Aortic Root Replacement
Aortic Valve Procedures
Aortic Valve Stenosis
Aortopulmonary Window
Atrial Arrhythmia
Atrial Isomerism
Atrial Septal Defect (ASD)
Atrial Septal Defect Repair
Atrioventricular Canal Defect
Atrioventricular Septal Defect
Cardiac Implant Closure Devices
Cardiac Rehabilitation
Chylothorax
Circulatory Assist Devices
Collateral Vessel Closure
Common Aortopulmonary Trunk
Congenital Anomaly of Great Veins
Congenital Anomaly of the Aortic Arch
Congenital Anomaly of the Coronary Artery
Congenital Aortic Valve Disease
Congenital Insufficiency of the Aortic Valve
Congenital Mitral Valve Regurgitation
Congenital Pulmonary Valve Atresia
Congenital Stenosis of the Aortic Valve
Congenital Stenosis of the Mitral Valve
Congenital Stenosis of the Pulmonary Valve
Congenital Subaortic Stenosis
Congenital Tricuspid Stenosis
Congenitally Corrected Transposition of the Great Arteries
Coronary Artery Bypass Graft Surgery (CABG)
Cyanotic Heart Disease
Double Aortic Arch
Double Outlet Left Ventricle
Double Outlet Right Ventricle
Ebstein Anomaly
Endocardial Cushion Defect
Esophageal Disease
Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation (ECMO)
Heart and Lung Transplantation
Heart Block
Heart Transplantation
Hemitruncus
Hypoplastic Left Heart Syndrome
Hypoplastic Right Ventricle
Infiltrative Disorders of the Heart
Infundibular Pulmonic Stenosis
Interrupted Aortic Arch
Intracardiac Foreign Body
Intravascular Foreign Body
Junctional Arrhythmia
Konno Procedure
Levocardia
Loeys-Dietz Syndrome
LV to Aorta Tunnel
Malformation of the Heart
Malposition of the Heart and Cardiac Apex
Marfan Syndrome
Maze Procedure (Surgical Ablation of Atrial Fibrillation)
Mediastinal Disease
Mediastinal Disorders
Mediastinal Tumors
Mediastinitis
Mesocardia
Minimally Invasive Cardiac Surgery
Minimally Invasive Closure of Atrial Septal Defect
Mitral Regurgitation
Mitral Stenosis
Mitral Valve Regurgitation
Mitral Valve Replacement
Mitral Valve Surgery
Overriding Aorta
Paravalvular Leak Closure
Partial Anomalous Pulmonary Venous Connection
Patent Ductus Arteriosus
Patent Foramen Ovale (PFO)
Patent Foramen Ovale Closure
Percutaneous Atrial Septal Defect Closure
Percutaneous Valvuloplasty
Pericardial Disease
Pericardiocentesis
Pericardiotomy
Peripheral Pulmonary Stenosis
Persistent Fetal Circulation Syndrome
Persistent Ostium Primum
Prosthetic Heart Valves
Prosthetic Valve Failure
Pulmonary and Cardiac Rehabilitation
Pulmonary Arteriovenous Malformation (PAVMs)
Pulmonary Artery Aneurysm
Pulmonary Artery Coarctation and Atresia
Pulmonary Artery Sling
Pulmonary Artery Stenosis
Pulmonary AV Fistula
Pulmonary Valve Disorders
Pulmonary Valve Insufficiency
Pulmonary Valve Stenosis (PVS)
Pulmonary Vein Stenosis
Pulmonary Venous Anomalies
Pulmonic Valve Replacement
Replacement of Heart Valve
Rib Tumor
Right Ventricular Outlet Tract Obstruction
Rupture of Papillary Muscle
Scimitar Syndrome
Septal Myectomy
Shone's Complex
Single Ventricle Defects
Situs Inversus
Sternal Tumor
Systemic Venous Anomalies
Tetralogy of Fallot
Thoracic Aneurysm Repair
Transposition of the Great Vessels
Tricuspid Atresia
Tricuspid Stenosis
Tricuspid Valve Disease
Tricuspid Valve Surgery
Truncus Arteriosus
Truncus Arteriosus Communis
Valvuloplasty
Vascular Ring
Ventricular Arrhythmia
Ventricular Septal Defect (VSD)
Ventricular Septal Defect Repair

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Programs and Centers

Penn Medicine's programs and centers combine doctors from many disciplines to coordinate care from start to finish. Dr. Nuri is part of these programs:

Penn Adult Congenital Heart Disease Program

Board Certification

Congenital Cardiac Surgery, 2014
Thoracic and Cardiac Surgery, 2007

Education and Training

Medical School: Aga Khan University Medical College
Residency: West Virginia University Hospital; Milton S. Hershey Medical Center of Pennsylvania State University
Fellowship: Emory University

Primary Location

Penn Heart and Vascular Center

Perelman Center for Advanced Medicine
East Pavilion, 2nd Floor
3400 Civic Center Boulevard
Philadelphia, PA 19104

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Penn Medicine Hospital Privileges

Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania: Has privileges to treat patients in the hospital.

Selected Publications

Nuri M, McMullan DM: New and developing technology for ventricular assistance Pediatric & Congenital Cardiology, Cardiac Surgery & Intensive Care, 7th Edition : 2026 (in press).

Cianciulli AR, Sulentic A, Wang Y, Daemer M, Amin S, Joyce J, Lasso A, Otero H, Cohen MS, Fuller S, Nuri MAK, Tang J, O’Byrne ML, Jolley MA: Volume rendering of CT images to inform closure of complex ventricular septal defects Journal of American College of Cardiology Case Reports : 2025 (accepted for publication).

Lee GS, Vaiyani D, Nuri M, O’Byrne ML: Gliding the vascular ring Journal of the Society for Cardiovascular Angiography & Interventions : 2025 (accepted for publication).

Moore RL, Nyman A, Kim Y, Brothers J, Mavroudis C, Fuller S, Nuri M, Partington S: Anomalous left coronary artery from the pulmonary artery (ALCAPA) presenting in adulthood: A single center case series Cardiology in the Young 34 (Suppl 1): S257,2024.

Chen JM, Ittenbach RF, Lawrence KM, Hunt ML, Kaplinski M, Mahle M, Fuller S, Maeda K, Nuri MAK, Gardner MM, Mavroudis CD, Mascio CE, Spray TL, Gaynor JW: Increased utilization of the hybrid procedure is not associated with improved early survival for newborns with hypoplastic left heart syndrome: A single-centre experience European Journal of Cardiothoracic Surgery 65 (4): ezae164,2024.

Aronowitz DI, Geoffrion TR, Burstein D, White RM, McHugh-Grant S, Mavroudis CD, Nuri MAK, Maeda K, Chen JM, Mascio CE, Gaynor JW, Fuller S: Reintervention for superior vena cava obstruction after heart transplant Annals of Thoracic Surgery 117 (1): 198-204,2024.

Grasty MA, Mavroudis CD, DeWitt AG, Kozyak BW, Mamula P, MacFarland SP, Nuri MAK, Rogers LS, Rome JJ, Gaynor JW, Goldberg DJ: Hereditary haemorrhagic telangiectasia and SMAD4 mutation in a patient with complex single ventricle heart disease Cardiology in the Young 33 (12): 2667-2669,2023.

Hsia J, Abend NS, Gaynor JW, Chen JM, Fuller S, Maeda K, Mavroudis CD, Nuri M, Leonard J, Ampah SB, Licht DJ, Massey SL, Naim MY: Incidence of postoperative seizures in neonates following cardiac surgery with regional cerebral perfusion and deep hypothermic circulatory arrest JTCVS Open 16 : 771-783,2023.

Dreher M, Min J, Mavroudis C, Ryba D, Ostapenko S, Melchior R, Rosenthal T, Nuri M, Blinder J: Indexed oxygen delivery during pediatric cardiopulmonary bypass is a modifiable risk factor for postoperative acute kidney injury Journal of Extra Corporeal Technology 55 (3): 112-120,2023.

Ching S, Zelonis C, Herz C, Sabin P, Nuri M, Yang W, Lasso A, Peters T, Jolley MA: Simulation of repair on a dynamic patient-specific left atrioventricular valve model Presented at the 2023 Summer Biomechanic, Bioengineering and Biotransport Conference, Vail, CO : 2023.

Academic Contact Information

Division of Cardiothoracic Surgery
Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
3401 Civic Center Boulevard
8th Fl. Main Bldg., Ste. M875
Philadelphia, PA 19104
Phone: 206-987-5759
Patient appointments: 800-789-7366

Pennsylvania State Medical Association, Local
Society of Thoracic Surgeons, National