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Sonjoy R. Laskar

Dr. Sonjoy R. Laskar

Transplant Surgery
Emory health
1365 Clifton Road Northeast, BldgA, 
Atlanta, GA 
Offers Telehealth
30 Years of Experience

Emory health
1365 Clifton Road Northeast, BldgA, 
Atlanta, GA 
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Overview

Sonjoy Laskar is a Transplant Surgeon in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Laskar has been practicing medicine for over 30 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Lung Transplant. His top areas of expertise are Heart Failure, Pulmonary Edema, Cardiomyopathy, Heart Transplant, and Cardiac Ablation.

His clinical research consists of co-authoring 13 peer reviewed articles and participating in 1 clinical trial. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.

Graduate Institution
Emory University School Of Medicine, 1996.0
Residency
University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center
Specialties
Transplant Surgery
Licenses
Internal Medicine in GA
Board Certifications
American Board Of Internal Medicine, 2012
Fellowships
University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center
Hospital Affiliations
Emory University Hospital Midtown
Emory University Hospital
Saint Joseph's Hospital Of Atlanta, Inc
Languages Spoken
English
Bengali
Gender
Male

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Locations

Emory Heart & Vascular Center at Clifton Campus
1365 Clifton Road Northeast, BldgA, Atlanta, GA 30322
Call: 404-778-5299

Clinical Research

Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.


1 Clinical Trials

Antiplatelet Removal and HemocompatIbility EventS With the HeartMate 3 Pump IDE Study
Antiplatelet Removal and HemocompatIbility EventS With the HeartMate 3 Pump IDE Study
Enrollment Status: Completed
Publish Date: March 27, 2025
Intervention Type: Drug, Device
Study Phase: Not Applicable

13 Total Publications

Multicenter evaluation of left ventricular assist device implantation with or without ECMO bridge in cardiogenic shock.
Multicenter evaluation of left ventricular assist device implantation with or without ECMO bridge in cardiogenic shock.
Journal: Artificial organs
Published: September 05, 2023
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Allan Kirk is a Transplant Surgeon and a General Surgeon in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Kirk is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in Lung Transplant. His top areas of expertise are Malnutrition, Hepatic Ischemia, Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease, Kidney Transplant, and Islet Cell Transplantation. Dr. Kirk is currently accepting new patients.

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  • Pulmonary Edema
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  • Catecholaminergic Polymorphic Ventricular Tachycardia
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  • Dilated Cardiomyopathy (DCM)
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  • Arrhythmogenic Right Ventricular Cardiomyopathy
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