Ariela Zenilman

Assistant Professor of Clinical Surgery

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Overview

Ariela Zenilman, MD, is a vascular and endovascular surgeon with Keck Medicine of USC. Originally from New York, Dr. Zenilman received her MD from SUNY Downstate College of Medicine in Brooklyn, then served her general surgery residency at the Montefiore Medical Center/Albert Einstein College of Medicine in the Bronx. She completed a research fellowship at Morgan Stanley Children’s Hospital of New York Presbyterian/Columbia University Medical Center, and then her fellowship in Vascular Surgery at Weill Cornell Medical Center/Columbia University Medical Center. Dr. Zenilman’s particular interests include complex limb salvage, venous disease, dialysis access, and aortic aneurysms and dissections. She hopes to add to the growing limb preservation efforts that Keck Medicine’s Vascular division has developed while also educating patients on the nature of vascular disease as a whole.

Publications

  • Early outcomes of off-the-shelf Thoracoabdominal Multibranch Endoprosthesis during premaket vs postmarket approval periods. J Vasc Surg. 2025 Jul 17.. View in PubMed
  • Surgeon volumes of endovascular thoracoabdominal aneurysm repairs, but not juxtarenal repairs, are associated with outcomes following endovascular repair of thoracoabdominal aneurysms. J Vasc Surg. 2025 Jun; 81(6):1244-1253.. View in PubMed
  • Operative times and outcomes of complex endovascular repairs of thoracoabdominal aneurysms. J Vasc Surg. 2025 Mar; 81(3):521-529.. View in PubMed
  • Practice patterns in utilization of atherectomy and embolic protection devices in inpatient and outpatient treatment settings. J Vasc Surg. 2024 Dec; 80(6):1806-1812.e4.. View in PubMed
  • Combining immunotherapy with high-dose radiation therapy (HDRT) significantly inhibits tumor growth in a syngeneic mouse model of high-risk neuroblastoma. Heliyon. 2023 Jun; 9(6):e17399.. View in PubMed
  • Being small for gestational age is not an independent risk factor for mortality in neonates with congenital diaphragmatic hernia: a multicenter study. J Perinatol. 2022 09; 42(9):1183-1188.. View in PubMed
  • Incidence and effects of deep vein thrombosis on the outcome of patients with coronavirus disease 2019 infection. J Vasc Surg Venous Lymphat Disord. 2022 07; 10(4):803-810.. View in PubMed
  • Characterization of Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation Support for Single Ventricle Patients. World J Pediatr Congenit Heart Surg. 2020 03; 11(2):183-191.. View in PubMed
  • Asymptomatic Congenital Lung Malformations: Timing of Resection Does Not Affect Adverse Surgical Outcomes. Front Pediatr. 2020; 8:35.. View in PubMed
  • Comparative outcomes of right versus left congenital diaphragmatic hernia: A multicenter analysis. J Pediatr Surg. 2020 Jan; 55(1):33-38.. View in PubMed
  • Bariatric surgery in patients with left ventricular assist devices: a safe and effective method of weight loss as a gateway to heart transplantation. Surg Obes Relat Dis. 2019 Oct; 15(10):1780-1784.. View in PubMed
  • Extracorporeal Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (ECPR) in Infants and Children: A Single-Center Retrospective Study. World J Pediatr Congenit Heart Surg. 2019 09; 10(5):582-589.. View in PubMed
  • An Analysis of Risk Factors for Hemolysis in Children on Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation. Pediatr Crit Care Med. 2018 11; 19(11):1059-1066.. View in PubMed