Matthias Peltz, MD

Assistant Professor
Cardio Thoracic Surgery

Contact Information

UT Southwestern Medical Center
5323 Harry Hines Boulevard
Dallas, Texas 75390

Office Phone: 214-645-7700
Office Fax: 214-645-7701

matthias.peltz@utsouthwestern.edu

To make an appointment, call 214-645-8300.

Education

ResidencyUT Southwestern Medical Center at Dallas (2009)
ResidencyUT Southwestern Medical Center at Dallas (2006)
FellowshipUT Southwestern Medical Center at Dallas (2004)
ResidencyUT Southwestern Medical Center at Dallas (2002)
InternshipUT Southwestern Medical Center at Dallas (2000)
Medical SchoolUT Southwestern Medical Center (1999)

Research Interests

Apoptosis
Heart, Lung, and Perfusion Preservation
Lung Metabolism
Magnetic Resonance Spectroscopy
Myocardial Metabolism

Publications

Perfusion preservation versus static preservation for cardiac transplantation: effects on myocardial function and metabolism

Rosenbaum DH, Peltz M, DiMaio JM, Meyer DM, Wait MA, Merritt ME, Ring WS, Jessen ME , J Heart & Lung Transplantation , January 2008; (27 (1)):93-99

Organ Donation and Management of the Organ Donor

Peltz M , Parkland Trauma Handbook, 3rd edition, Mosby , 2008; (Chapter 57)

Myocardial perfusion characteristics during machine perfusion for heart transplantation

Peltz,M, Cobert ML, Rosenbaum DH, West LM, Jessen ME , Surgery , 2008; (144):225-232

Benefits of perfusion preservation in canine hearts stored for short intervals

Rosenbaum DH, Peltz M, Merritt ME, Thatcher JE, Sasaki H, Jessen ME , J of Surgical Research , 2007; (104):243-249

Effect of pyruvate and HEPES on pulmonary allograft acidosis and cell death after long-term storage.

Peltz M, HE TT, Adams GA, Chao RY, Jessen ME, Meyer DM , J Am College of Surgeons , 2004; (199 (3S)):S31