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Bradley G. Leshnower
Advanced in Pacemaker Implantation

Dr. Bradley G. Leshnower

Thoracic Surgery
Emory health
Emory Heart & Vascular Center At Clifton Campus
1365 Clifton Road Northeast, BldgA, 
Atlanta, GA 
Offers Telehealth
25 Years of Experience

Advanced in Pacemaker Implantation
Emory health
Emory Heart & Vascular Center At Clifton Campus
1365 Clifton Road Northeast, BldgA, 
Atlanta, GA 
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Overview

Bradley Leshnower is a Thoracic Surgeon in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Leshnower has been practicing medicine for over 25 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Pacemaker Implantation. His top areas of expertise are Aortic Dissection, Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Cystic Medial Necrosis of Aorta, Aortic Valve Replacement, and Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR).

His clinical research consists of co-authoring 182 peer reviewed articles and participating in 5 clinical trials. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years. In particular, he has co-authored 3 articles in the study of Pacemaker Implantation.

Graduate Institution
UT Southwestern Medical School, 2001.0
Residency
Emory University School of Medicine
Specialties
Thoracic Surgery
Licenses
Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) in GA
Board Certifications
American Board Of Thoracic Surgery, 2012
Fellowships
Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania
Hospital Affiliations
Emory University Hospital Midtown
Emory University Hospital
Languages Spoken
English
Gender
Male

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Locations

Emory Heart & Vascular Center at Clifton Campus
1365 Clifton Road Northeast, BldgA, Atlanta, GA 30322
Call: 404-778-7973

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.


5 Clinical Trials

A Prospective, Multicenter, Non-Blinded, Non-Randomized Early Feasibility Study of the Relay Branch Thoracic Stent-Graft System in Subjects With Thoracic Aortic Pathologies Requiring Treatment Proximal to the Origin of the Innominate Artery
A Prospective, Multicenter, Non-Blinded, Non-Randomized Early Feasibility Study of the Relay Branch Thoracic Stent-Graft System in Subjects With Thoracic Aortic Pathologies Requiring Treatment Proximal to the Origin of the Innominate Artery
Enrollment Status: Active_not_recruiting
Publish Date: May 31, 2025
Intervention Type: Device
Study Phase: Not Applicable
A Prospective, Multicenter, Non-Blinded, Non-Randomized Study of the RelayPro Thoracic Stent-Graft in Subjects With Thoracic Aortic Aneurysms and Penetrating Atherosclerotic Ulcers
A Prospective, Multicenter, Non-Blinded, Non-Randomized Study of the RelayPro Thoracic Stent-Graft in Subjects With Thoracic Aortic Aneurysms and Penetrating Atherosclerotic Ulcers
Enrollment Status: Active_not_recruiting
Publish Date: May 31, 2025
Intervention Type: Device
Study Phase: Not Applicable
Valiant Evo US Clinical Trial
Valiant Evo US Clinical Trial
Enrollment Status: Completed
Publish Date: April 09, 2024
Intervention Type: Device
Study Phase: Not Applicable
A Prospective, Randomized, Active (Warfarin) Controlled, Parallel-arm Clinical Trial to Determine if Participants With an On-X Aortic Valve Can be Maintained Safely and Effectively on Apixaban
A Prospective, Randomized, Active (Warfarin) Controlled, Parallel-arm Clinical Trial to Determine if Participants With an On-X Aortic Valve Can be Maintained Safely and Effectively on Apixaban
Enrollment Status: Terminated
Publish Date: March 20, 2024
Intervention Type: Drug, Device
Study Drugs: Apixaban, Warfarin
Study Phase: Phase 3
Mesenchymal Stromal Cells for the Treatment of Moderate to Severe COVID-19 Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome
Mesenchymal Stromal Cells for the Treatment of Moderate to Severe COVID-19 Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome
Enrollment Status: Terminated
Publish Date: April 25, 2022
Intervention Type: Biological, Drug
Study Drug: Remestemcel-L
Study Phase: Phase 3
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182 Total Publications

Changes in Aortic Centerline Length and Curvature Predict Aortic Diameter Growth in Chronic Type B Aortic Dissection.
Changes in Aortic Centerline Length and Curvature Predict Aortic Diameter Growth in Chronic Type B Aortic Dissection.
Journal: medRxiv : the preprint server for health sciences
Published: November 24, 2025
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550 Peachtree Street Northeast, MedicalOfficeTower, 
Atlanta, GA 
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Thoracic Surgery
Advanced in Pacemaker Implantation
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Thoracic Surgery

Emory University School Of Medicine Department Of Ophthalmology

1365 Clifton Rd NE, 
Atlanta, GA 
 (0.3 miles away)
404-778-5040
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Robert Guyton is a Thoracic Surgeon in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Guyton is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in Pacemaker Implantation. His top areas of expertise are Aortic Valve Stenosis, Mitral Valve Regurgitation, Aortic Regurgitation, Aortic Valve Replacement, and Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR).

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  • Aortic Dissection
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  • Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA)
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  • Adenosine Deaminase 2 Deficiency
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  • Aneurysm Repair
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