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Dr. Michael Donald Banas

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Cardiology

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705 Maple Road
Suite 300
Williamsville, NY 14221

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5959 Big Tree Road
Suite 102
Orchard Park, NY 14127

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Education

  • Fellowship, Cardiology, The State University of New York at Buffalo
  • Residency, Internal Medicine, The State University of New York at Buffalo
  • Doctor of Medicine, The State University of New York at Buffalo Jacobs School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences
  • Bachelor of Science, Biomedical Engineering, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute 


Accreditations/Associations

  • American Heart Association - Fellow
  • American College of Cardiology - Fellow
  • American Society of Nuclear Cardiology - Fellow
  • American Society of Echocardiography - Fellow
  • Society of Vascular Ultrasound - Registered Physician in Vascular Ultrasound
  • Society of Cardiovascular Computed Tomography
  • American College of Physicians
  • American Medical Association
  • Medical Society of Erie County
  • Medical Society of the State of New York

 

Interests

General / noninvasive cardiology, echocardiography, vascular ultrasound, nuclear cardiology, cardiovascular computed tomography

 

Honors/Awards

  • Bacelli Award, Most Outstanding Research, The State University of New York at Buffalo

  • Thesis Honors, “Accelerated Mineralization of Prosthetic Heart Valves,” The State University of New York at Buffalo

  • Second Place, 18th Annual Medical Student Research, The State University of New York at Buffalo

  • Mineralization of Prosthetic Heart Valves,” 1999

  • Certificate of Leadership, The Archer Center for Student Leadership Development, RPI, 1994, 1995, 1996

  • Certificate of Outstanding Performance, Summer Research Program, Roswell Park Cancer Institute, 1995


Hospital Affiliations

  • Buffalo General Medical Center
  • Gates Vascular Institute
  • Millard Fillmore Suburban Hospital
  • DeGraff Memorial Hospital


Publications/Presentations

  • Page B; Banas MD; Suzuki G, Weil B, Young R, Fallavollita J, Palka B, Canty J, “Revascularization of Chronic Hibernating Myocardium Stimulates Myocyte Proliferation and Partially Reverses Chronic Adaptations to Ischemia.” J Am Coll Cardiol. 2015; 65(7): 684
  • Pizzuto M, Suzuki G, Banas M, Heavey B, Fallavollita J, “Dissociation of hemodynamic and electrocardiographic indexes of myocardial ischemia in pigs with hibernating myocardium and sudden cardiac death.” Am J Physiol Heart Circ Physiol. 2013 June 15; 304(12): H1697-H1707
  • Banas M, Baldwa S, Suzuki G, Canta J, Fallavollita J, “Determinants of contractile reserve in viable, chronically dysfunctional myocardium.” Am J Physiology-Heart and Circ Phys, 2007. 292(6), H2791-H2979
  • Banas M, Baier R, “Accelerated Mineralization of Prosthetic Heart Valves,” Molecular Crystals and Liquid Crystals, 354:249-267, 2000

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1091 Main St., Ste. 301
Buffalo, NY 14209
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Buffalo, NY 14203
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116 Interstate Parkway, Ste. 21
Bradford, PA 16701
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3898 Vineyard Dr. Ste. 1
Dunkirk, NY 14048
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5844 Southwestern Blvd., Ste. 100
Hamburg, NY 14048
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Lockport, NY 14094
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Niagara Falls, NY 14301
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Olean, NY 14760
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515 Main St.
Olean, NY 14760
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Orchard Park, NY 14127
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Williamsville, NY 14221
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