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Michael J. Bonios

Michael J. Bonios, MD, PhD

Languages spoken: English, Modern Greek

Academic Information

Departments Adjunct - Internal Medicine

Divisions: Cardiovascular Medicine

Board Certification

  • Board Certified in Cardiology (European Union and European Commission Board Certification)

Dr. Bonios is an Adjunct Instructor at the University of Utah School of Medicine. He joined the staff at Onassis Cardiac Surgery Center, Athens, Greece in 2016. His clinical focus is on advanced treatment of heart failure, cardiac transplantation and mechanical circulatory support.

Education History

Professional Medical National and Kapodistrian University of Athens
MD
Doctoral Training Alexandra Hospital/Faculty of Medicine, National and Kapodistrian University of Athens
PhD
Residency St. Anargiroi General Hospital/National and Kapodistrian University of Athens
Resident/Research Fellow
Research Fellow Johns Hopkins University
Research Fellow
Research Fellow National and Kapodistrian University of Athens
Research Fellow
Fellowship Laiko General Hospital of Athens/National and Kapodistrian University of Athens
Clinical Fellow
Research Fellow University of Utah
Postdoctoral Research Fellow
Fellowship University of Utah
Advanced Fellow

Selected Publications

Journal Article

  1. Adamopoulos S, Bonios M, Ben Gal T, Gustafsson F, Abdelhamid M, Adamo M, Bayes-Genis A, Böhm M, Chioncel O, Cohen-Solal A, Damman K, Di Nora C, Hashmani S, Hill L, Jaarsma T, Jankowska E, Lopatin Y, Masetti M, Mehra MR, Milicic D, Moura B, Mullens W, Nalbantgil S, Panagiotou C, Piepoli M, Rakisheva A, Ristic A, Rivinius R, Savarese G, Thum T, Tocchetti CG, Tops LF, Van Laake LW, Volterrani M, Seferovic P, Coats A, Metra M, Rosano (2024). Right heart failure with left ventricular assist devices: Preoperative, perioperative and postoperative management strategies. A clinical consensus statement of the Heart Failure Association (HFA) of the ESC. European journal of heart failure, (Read full article)
  2. Chamogeorgakis T, Toumpoulis I, Bonios MJ, Lanfear D, Williams C, Koliopoulou A, Cowger (2024). Treatment Strategies and Outcomes of Right Ventricular Failure Post Left Ventricular Assist Device Implantation: An INTERMACS Analysis. ASAIO journal (American Society for Artificial Internal Organs, 70(4), 264-271. (Read full article)
  3. Taleb I, Kyriakopoulos CP, Fong R, Ijaz N, Demertzis Z, Sideris K, Wever-Pinzon O, Koliopoulou AG, Bonios MJ, Shad R, Peruri A, Hanff TC, Dranow E, Giannouchos TV, Krauspe E, Zakka C, Tang DG, Nemeh HW, Stehlik J, Fang JC, Selzman CH, Alharethi R, Caine WT, Cowger JA, Hiesinger W, Shah P, Drakos S (2024). Machine Learning Multicenter Risk Model to Predict Right Ventricular Failure After Mechanical Circulatory Support: The STOP-RVF Score. JAMA cardiology, 9(3), 272-282. (Read full article)
  4. Themistokles C, Koliopoulou A, Leontiadis E, Gkouziouta A, Bonios M (2024). Durable Right Ventricular Assist Device HeartMate 3 Implant to the Right Atrium for Right Ventricular Failure After LVAD Implant. ASAIO journal (American Society for Artificial Internal Organs, (Read full article)
  5. Hoffman M, Kyriazis ID, Lucchese AM, de Lucia C, Piedepalumbo M, Bauer M, Schulze PC, Bonios MJ, Koch WJ, Drosatos (2019). Myocardial Strain and Cardiac Output are Preferable Measurements for Cardiac Dysfunction and Can Predict Mortality in Septic Mice. Journal of the American Heart Association, 8(10), e012260. (Read full article)
  6. Ko B, Drakos SG, Ibrahim H, Kang TS, Thodou A, Bonios M, Taleb I, Welt F (2020). Percutaneous Mechanical Unloading Simultaneously With Reperfusion Induces Increased Myocardial Salvage in Experimental Acute Myocardial Infarction. Circulation. Heart failure, 13(1), e005893. (Read full article)
  7. Vakrou S, Nana MA, Nanas IA, Nana-Leventaki E, Bonios M, Kapelios C, Nanas (2020). Safety and efficacy of global intracoronary administration of cardiosphere-derived cells or conditioned medium immediately after coronary reperfusion in rats. Hellenic journal of cardiology, 61(4), 256-261. (Read full article)
  8. Bonios MJ, Fountas E, Delaporta P, Kyrzopoulos S, Kattamis A, Adamopoulos SN, Tsiapras (2021). Left ventricular deformation mechanics over time in patients with thalassemia major with and without iron overload. BMC cardiovascular disorders, 21(1), 81. (Read full article)
  9. Melexopoulou C, Marinaki S, Oikonomou E, Bonios MJ, Theofilis P, Miliou A, Siasos G, Tousoulis D, Boletis J (2021). PCSK9 and inflammatory biomarkers in the early post kidney transplantation period. European review for medical and pharmacological sciences, 25(14), 4762-4772. (Read full article)
  10. Bonios MJ, Armenis I, Kogerakis N, Thodou A, Fragoulis S, Georgiadou P, Leontiadis E, Chamogeorgakis T, Drakos SG, Adamopoulos (2023). Prospective Phenotyping of Right Ventricle Function Following Intra-Aortic Balloon Pump Counterpulsation in Left Ventricular Assist Device Candidates: Outcomes and Predictors of Response. ASAIO journal (American Society for Artificial Internal Organs, 69(6), e215-e222. (Read full article)

Review

  1. Antonopoulos M, Bonios MJ, Dimopoulos S, Leontiadis E, Gouziouta A, Kogerakis N, Koliopoulou A, Elaiopoulos D, Vlahodimitris I, Chronaki M, Chamogeorgakis T, Drakos SG, Adamopoulos (2024). Advanced Heart Failure: Therapeutic Options and Challenges in the Evolving Field of Left Ventricular Assist Devices. Journal of cardiovascular development and disease, 11(2), (Read full article)
  2. Kofotolios I, Bonios MJ, Adamopoulos M, Mourouzis I, Filippatos G, Boletis JN, Marinaki S, Mavroidis (2024). The Han:SPRD Rat: A Preclinical Model of Polycystic Kidney Disease. Biomedicines, 12(2), (Read full article)
  3. Bonios MJ, Kyrzopoulos S, Tsiapras D, Adamopoulos S (2020). Ultrasound guidance for volume management in patients with heart failure. Heart failure reviews, 25(6), 927-935. (Read full article)

Editorial

  1. Bonios MJ, Adamopoulos SN, Drakos S (2018). The evolving field of nonpharmacological therapies to improve functional capacity in chronic heart failure. Hellenic journal of cardiology, 59(6), 321-322. (Read full article)
  2. Bonios MJ, Adamopoulos SN, Drakos S (2020). Quality matters: Erectile dysfunction and cardiac resynchronization therapy. Hellenic journal of cardiology, 61(1), 40-41. (Read full article)
  3. Koliopoulou AG, Bonios MJ, Diakos NA, Drakos S (2020). Biventricular failure and total artificial heart: Old and new solutions for a vexing problem. Hellenic journal of cardiology, 61(6), 413-414. (Read full article)
  4. Bonios MJ, Tseliou E, Drakos S (2021). Commentary: Major lessons from minor people: Beta blockers and cytokinesis in tetralogy of Fallot. The Journal of thoracic and cardiovascular surgery, 161(5), 1592-1593. (Read full article)

Letter

  1. Bonios MJ, Kogerakis N, Adamopoulos S (2020). Left ventricular volume reduction and reshape - 'Re-STICHING' the field. Letter regarding the article 'Less invasive ventricular reconstruction for ischaemic heart failure'. European journal of heart failure, 22(6), 1053. (Read full article)