Profile overview
Who is James Antaki?
James Antaki is an inventor associated with United States. Their documented work in medical & dental includes Implantable ventricular-assist devices, the contribution at the center of this evidence-backed profile.
Antaki helped develop clinically used ventricular-assist devices and physiological feedback controls, including HeartMate-II, Novacor, Ventracor, TandemHeart, and Levacor systems.
What did James Antaki invent?
heart-assist-device developer
What did James Antaki accomplish?
These implanted mechanical circulatory-support devices made durable heart assistance a practical treatment option for severe heart failure.
What is known about James Antaki today?
Cornell Chronicle's May 2025 report identifies Antaki as the Susan K. McAdam Professor and documents his active PediaFlow pediatric heart-assist-device programme; Cornell's faculty profile separately records his clinical heart-pump contributions.
